By upi.com | | 8/9/2025 5:43 PM

The Federal Reserve has not approved an interest rate cut since before the Nov. 5 election, but one of its governors said she wants three rate cuts this year. ... Read full Story

By upi.com | | 8/9/2025 3:25 PM

The U.S. Justice Department is asking for $1 billion from the University of California, Los Angeles in exchange for re-starting federal funding to the public land-grant research institution, school officials confirmed. ... Read full Story

By upi.com | | 8/9/2025 3:16 PM

An air quality alert was issued for parts of Southern California because of the effects of the Canyon Fire, fueled by dry brush and extremely high temperatures. ... Read full Story

By upi.com | | 8/9/2025 1:44 PM

The suspected gunman in the attack that killed a police officer near the Emory University campus and the CDC's headquarters was identified Saturday morning. ... Read full Story

By upi.com | | 8/9/2025 1:36 PM

Three people were injured and one person was arrested after an early-morning shooting in New York City's Times Square Saturday. ... Read full Story

By upi.com | | 8/9/2025 12:57 PM

President Donald Trump reportedly wants the U.S. to sell Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac stock in a quest to move mortgage finance firms from full federal control. ... Read full Story

By upi.com | | 8/8/2025 9:36 PM

Michael Paul Brown, the 45-year-old suspect in a shooting that killed four at a bar in rural western Montana, was arrested seven days after a manhunt. ... Read full Story

By upi.com | | 8/8/2025 8:29 PM

The suspected shooter on Emory University's Atlanta downtown campus is dead, authorities said, and a DeKalb County officer responding reportedly was killed. ... Read full Story

By upi.com | | 8/8/2025 6:51 PM

President Donald Trump replaced Billy Long as IRS commissioner after less than two months on the job with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent in a temporary role. ... Read full Story

By upi.com | | 8/8/2025 3:40 PM

The Department of Justice asked New York judges to unseal more evidence in the Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell criminal cases, but still hide identities. ... Read full Story

By upi.com | | 8/8/2025 2:50 PM

The price of U.S. gold futures spiked Friday, a day after Switzerland was hit with 39% American tariffs on its goods, including 1-kilogram gold bullion bars. ... Read full Story

By upi.com | | 8/8/2025 2:29 PM

A cruise passenger aboard the Royal Caribbean's Icon of the Seas was injured when a section of a water slide broke off. The man was listed in stable condition. ... Read full Story

By upi.com | | 8/8/2025 2:23 PM

Home goods store Bed Bath & Beyond opened its first new store since bankruptcy in Nashville Friday with a new name and accepting the old iconic coupons. ... Read full Story

By upi.com | | 8/8/2025 2:18 PM

The Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 is the most frequently stolen car in the U.S., with a whole-vehicle theft rate 39 times the average compared to all other vehicles. ... Read full Story

By upi.com | | 8/8/2025 1:44 PM

The U.S. Department of Justice has subpoenaed New York Attorney General Letitia James' office in a criminal investigation. James has battled Trump in the past. ... Read full Story

By upi.com | | 8/8/2025 1:44 PM

Evacuation orders are in place for five areas in Ventura County, Calif., where the uncontained Canyon fire has now engulfed an area one-third the size of Manhattan. ... Read full Story

By upi.com | | 8/8/2025 1:22 PM

Officials in Atlanta announced Friday that the man suspected to have shot two transit police officers in the city's downtown area has been taken into custody. ... Read full Story

By upi.com | | 8/8/2025 12:45 PM

A federal appeals court ruled Friday dismissed a lower court's order that Trump administration officials could be held in contempt for efforts related to deporting hundreds of Venezuelans. ... Read full Story

By upi.com | | 8/8/2025 12:09 PM

Despite President Donald Trump's request, Lip-Bu Tan, the chief executive officer of the Intel technology company, appears to be staying in his job. ... Read full Story

By upi.com | | 8/8/2025 11:50 AM

The leaders of Azerbaijan and Armenia will be at the White House Friday to sign a peace deal with President Donald Trump. They have been at war since 1988. ... Read full Story