20+ hour ago   (695+ words) An Iranian commercial ship was struck early Sunday near the Strait of Hormuz, with one person killed, Iranian state media say. Meanwhile, the Iranian-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen said they fired drones and missiles toward southern Saudi Arabia, putting new…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (290+ words) WAUSAU, Wis. — A Republican congressman said he had to swim to safety after a plane he was traveling in made an emergency landing in a lake late Saturday. U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany says he was returning from the La Crosse…...

1+ day, 17+ hour ago   (529+ words) A founder of J&S Pizza and Capri Restaurant in Harrison died Saturday morning. Vincenzo “Vinnie” Malvone, 87, died at home surrounded by his family. For the last 10 years, he had been living with Alzheimer’s. The family heralded him as their…...

1+ day, 22+ hour ago   (380+ words) President Donald Trump wants the Smithsonian Institution to install a colossal statue of George Washington outside the National Museum of American History and a special exhibit honoring the nation’s first president. Trump, in social media posts late Friday, asked for…...

1+ day, 19+ hour ago   (242+ words) ALEXANDRIA, Va. — A former CIA official found with $40 million of gold bars in his home has reached a tentative plea agreement after being charged with theft for fraudulently inflating his salary, according to court records. A federal judge on Friday…...

1+ day, 22+ hour ago   (808+ words) Eight years ago, a blue wave swept dozens of Democrats into Congress, making them heroes of the resistance to President Donald Trump. But as quickly as tides roll in, they roll back out. It’s been a decidedly mixed bag since…...

1+ day, 18+ hour ago   (111+ words) Two people were taken to hospitals from the scene of a crash in Harrison on Saturday afternoon. The collision at Freeport and Saxonburg roads was reported to Allegheny County 911 shortly before 4:15 p.m., a dispatcher said. The crash involved a small car…...

2+ day, 16+ hour ago   (178+ words) SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea launched ballistic missiles toward the sea on Saturday, its neighbors said, a day after the U.S., South Korea and Japan ended their trilateral military drill that North Korea views as a security threat. South Korea’s…...

2+ day, 15+ hour ago   (596+ words) SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The California labor leader behind a proposal to tax billionaires has been accused of harassing and intimidating several women who work for an affiliated union. The Los Angeles Times was the first to report on the allegations. The…...

2+ day, 15+ hour ago   (698+ words) EAST LANSING, Mich. — Republicans are working aggressively to make Abdul El-Sayed the face of the opposition. The Democratic Senate nominee from Michigan was a frequent punching bag during this week’s GOP convention, where a steady stream of Republicans singled him…...