By upi.com | | 10/30/2024 2:31 PM

A Georgia man pleaded guilty on Wednesday to his connection to a plot with a co-conspirator to launder millions of dollars for powerful Mexican drug cartels, the Justice Department said. ... Read full Story

By upi.com | | 10/30/2024 2:17 PM

Will less than a week to go before Tuesday's general election, former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris have secured the endorsements of two well-known people. ... Read full Story

By upi.com | | 10/30/2024 12:56 PM

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday that Virginia can continue with its purge of more than 1,600 voter registrations that state officials say are held by noncitizens ahead of next week's general election. ... Read full Story

By upi.com | | 10/30/2024 11:47 AM

A southern Georgia funeral home director was jailed after authorities found 18 decomposing bodies inside his funeral home in various states while serving an eviction notice over the weekend. ... Read full Story

By upi.com | | 10/30/2024 11:35 AM

U.S. third quarter real Gross Domestic Product grew at an annual rate of 2.8%, according to a Wednesday advance estimate from the Bureau of Economic Analysis. Second quarter GDP was 3%. ... Read full Story

By upi.com | | 10/30/2024 10:19 AM

Private companies added 233,000 jobs to the economy in October for their best showing in more than a year as it blew by Wall Street expectations for the month, according to the ADP monthly report released Wednesday. ... Read full Story

By upi.com | | 10/30/2024 2:05 AM

The North Carolina Court of Appeals has unanimously rejected the Republican National Committee's challenge to certain overseas and military absentee ballots. ... Read full Story

By upi.com | | 10/30/2024 1:14 AM

USA Today is the latest newspaper to announce it will not make a presidential endorsement before next week's general election. ... Read full Story

By upi.com | | 10/29/2024 11:34 PM

A wind-fueled wildfire in Colorado, which has forced hundreds to evacuate, was more than half contained as of Tuesday, according to authorities who said they were hopeful some residents could soon return to their homes. ... Read full Story

By upi.com | | 10/29/2024 11:30 PM

Starbucks is ditching its olive oil-infused coffee, less than a year after it debuted to mixed reviews. The Seattle-based coffee giant confirmed Tuesday that it will remove Oleato coffee from U.S. Starbucks next month. ... Read full Story

By upi.com | | 10/29/2024 10:40 PM

The owner of a Bronx, N.Y., daycare where four children under her supervision last year suffered fentanyl poisoning, including a 1-year-old who died, pleaded guilty Tuesday to selling the dangerous drug. ... Read full Story

By upi.com | | 10/29/2024 8:50 PM

J. Stevens Berger allegedly fired rounds from several firearms while on the 33rd floor of the Midtown Atlanta Four Seasons hotel Tuesday morning before being apprehended by Atlanta Police. ... Read full Story

By upi.com | | 10/29/2024 7:08 PM

The U.S. Supreme Court rejected Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s last-ditch bid Tuesday to remove his name from the presidential ballots in the swing states of Michigan and Wisconsin. ... Read full Story

By upi.com | | 10/29/2024 6:19 PM

A federal judge in Pennsylvania dismissed a lawsuit filed by six of the commonwealth's Republican congressmen seeking to subject overseas mail-in ballots to additional scrutiny. ... Read full Story

By upi.com | | 10/29/2024 6:02 PM

The man who injured Paul Pelosi with a hammer while trying to find and kill his wife -- ex-House Speaker Nancy Pelosi -- will spend the rest of his life in prison. ... Read full Story

By upi.com | | 10/29/2024 5:13 PM

Rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine was arrested Tuesday after he allegedly violated the terms of his supervised release from prison four years ago. ... Read full Story

By upi.com | | 10/29/2024 4:09 PM

President Joe Biden cited the reopening of the Port of Baltimore in June as evidence of the great things that can be done by investing in America and its infrastructure. ... Read full Story

By upi.com | | 10/29/2024 4:02 PM

U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon rejected a request to recuse herself from the case against a Florida man charged with attempting to kill former President Donald Trump during the summer. ... Read full Story

By upi.com | | 10/29/2024 2:43 PM

The U.S Department of the Interior picked two energy companies to build new offshore wind turbines near Maine off the New England coast, according to new reports. ... Read full Story

By upi.com | | 10/29/2024 2:30 PM

Vice President Kamala Harris is expected to remind voters of the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the Capitol building during a scheduled an appearance at the Ellipse in Washington, D.C., this evening. ... Read full Story