Five people, including three federal agents, were rescued Tuesday night after two vessels capsized in rough seas off Isla de Cabras in Toa Baja, Puerto Rico, authorities said.

Democratic Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers has signed new executive orders restoring the state's commutation process for the first time in more than two decades - a move critics say could prioritize early releases over public safety as prison populations rise.

Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., is urging Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to stop federal family planning money from going to abortion providers, arguing the administration is allowing taxpayer funds to flow in ways Congress did not intend.

Pope Leo XIV will personally carry the wooden cross through all 14 stations of the Way of the Cross at the Colosseum on his first Good Friday as pontiff, marking the first time in decades that a pope carries the cross to every station.

A California dairy producer that health authorities have been investigating amid an ongoing outbreak of E. coli is recalling some of its raw cheese products, after initially refusing to do so.

Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito was taken to a hospital last month after falling ill during a Federalist Society dinner in Philadelphia, according to multiple reports. Alito, 76, attended the March 20 event held in his honor...

Sen. Tammy Duckworth, D-Ill., on Friday called on federal aviation officials to immediately reverse a policy allowing airline passengers to keep their shoes on during airport security screenings, citing newly disclosed findings that the change may have created a significant security vulnerability.

War Secretary Pete Hegseth's top aide is facing scrutiny after allegedly spreading a story about sneaking out in disguise with the Pentagon chief, a claim reportedly viewed by insiders as false and possibly part of an effort to root out leaks.

The United States last December expelled Iran's deputy ambassador to the United Nations over national security concerns, Axios reported. The diplomat, Saadat Aghajani, was asked to leave the country under "Section 13 Procedures," ...

The FBI arrested a married couple accused of fraudulently billing Medicare for $7.45 million while running a hospice with a survival rate reported to be more than 97% after five years, in what federal officials say is part of a broader crackdown on rampant healthcare fraud.

The Las Vegas Review-Journal announced Friday that it will no longer print its rival, the Las Vegas Sun, for the first time in decades, amid an ongoing legal dispute over the nation's last joint operating agreement stemming from a 1970 law designed to preserve newspapers.

Iranian media on Friday claimed that a U.S. fighter jet has been shot down over the country's southwest, as U.S. officials have yet to confirm the incident.

Russian strikes killed at least five people across Ukraine on Friday, including in a "massive" missile and drone attack near the capital, local authorities reported. Ukrainian officials claim the Kremlin is changing its tactics to increase civilian suffering...

U.S. job growth rebounded more than expected in March as a strike by healthcare workers ended and temperatures warmed up, and the unemployment rate fell to 4.3%, but downside risks to the labor market are mounting from a war with Iran that has no clear end in sight.

The U.S. is upending the way it delivers medical supplies for diseases such as HIV and malaria to lower-income countries, according to seven sources and an internal email, risking a second dislocation of life-saving services in just over a year.

Oil prices continued to surge on worries of a prolonged Iran war but the Asian markets that were open Friday rose moderately in cautious trading, while others were closed for the Good Friday holidays.

Russia is conducting a rolling aerial attack on Ukraine since Thursday evening, Ukraine's air force said on Friday, adding that a large number of enemy drones were in Ukrainian airspace.

The Georgia General Assembly ended its annual session early Friday without a plan for new equipment to overhaul the state's voting system by a July deadline, plunging into doubt the future of elections in the political battleground. The lawmakers' failure to offer a solution ...

The U.S. handed over a Chinese fugitive suspected of drug-related crimes to China for the first time in recent years, state news agency Xinhua reported on Friday, citing Chinese police.

Elon Musk's SpaceX boosted its target IPO valuation above $2 trillion, Bloomberg News reported, citing people familiar with the matter, setting the stage for what could become the largest stock market listing on record.

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth signed an order Wednesday letting U.S. service members carry personally owned guns on military installations, marking a significant shift in long-standing policy.

Sydney Gruters, the wife of Republican National Committee Chair Joe Gruters, is running for Congress in Florida. Sydney Gruters, the executive director of the New College Foundation, aims to succeed Rep. Vern Buchanan, who's vacating his 16th Congressional District seat.

The president of Wisconsin's largest mosque was detained by federal immigration agents, drawing accusations Thursday from local officials and religious leaders that the arrest was motivated by his criticism of Israel.

California's top-two primary system could produce an unusual outcome in the governor's race, with Republicans Steve Hilton and Chad Bianco running first and second, not necessarily because of a surge in GOP support, but because of a crowded Democrat field.

A federal judge in California ruled Wednesday that U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents violated a prior court order restricting warrantless immigration arrests during an enforcement operation in a Sacramento Home Depot parking lot last year.