By upi.com | | 3/13/2026 9:47 AM

A new state law in Kansas is the first to retroactively invalidate driver's licenses and other legally obtained documents of transgender residents. ... Read full Story

By upi.com | | 3/12/2026 9:09 PM

The Trump administration is considering waivers of a 106-year-old maritime law as it battles rising gas prices as a side effect of the war in Iran. ... Read full Story

By upi.com | | 3/12/2026 8:04 PM

The Senate passed a bipartisan bill aimed at tackling housing affordability, but it will need to be reconciled with GOP priorities in the House. ... Read full Story

By upi.com | | 3/12/2026 6:27 PM

People in the U.S. are killing budgets, skipping meals and prescriptions, and driving less as they struggle to keep up with healthcare expenses. ... Read full Story

By upi.com | | 3/12/2026 5:57 PM

Law enforcement officials in New Mexico said they've been searching for a 68-year-old retired U.S. Air Force major general reported missing last month. ... Read full Story

By upi.com | | 3/11/2026 4:56 PM

A superintendent in Los Angeles whose home and office was raided by the FBI last month released a statement Wednesday denying any wrongdoing. ... Read full Story

By upi.com | | 3/11/2026 4:22 PM

A group of senators sent a letter to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth demanding answers about the bombing of a school that killed more than 100. ... Read full Story

By upi.com | | 3/11/2026 3:10 PM

A bipartisan group of senators called on the Government Accountability Office to investigate the Justice Department's release of the Epstein files. ... Read full Story

By upi.com | | 3/11/2026 3:07 PM

Gen. Joshua Rudd was confirmed by the Senate to lead the National Security Agency and U.S. Cyber Command Tuesday in a 71-29 vote. ... Read full Story

By upi.com | | 3/11/2026 2:20 PM

One person is in custody Wednesday after authorities said his vehicle crashed into a temporary barrier near the White House. No injures were reported. ... Read full Story

By upi.com | | 3/11/2026 12:21 PM

The consumer price index rose at a slightly quicker pace in February than January, remaining above the Federal Reserve target rate of 2%. ... Read full Story

By upi.com | | 3/11/2026 11:05 AM

Global Entry, a program that allows trusted travelers to quickly get through U.S. customs, has resumed after a short break due to a partial shutdown. ... Read full Story

By upi.com | | 3/11/2026 10:44 AM

Highways were closed and flights canceled after Kilauea volcano began erupting for the 43rd time Tuesday in Hawaii, creating hazardous conditions. ... Read full Story

By upi.com | | 3/11/2026 10:07 AM

The House district formerly represented by Marjorie Taylor Greene in Georgia will see a runoff election in April as the vote count is too close. ... Read full Story

By upi.com | | 3/10/2026 7:14 PM

Clarke County, Ga., Superior Court Judge H. Patrick Haggard denied Jose Ibarra's request for a new trial as Ibarra serves a life sentence. ... Read full Story

By upi.com | | 3/10/2026 6:09 PM

The U.S. Department of Defense estimates that about 140 U.S. troops have been wounded since the United States began military action against Iran. ... Read full Story

By upi.com | | 3/10/2026 5:04 PM

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said Tuesday that the U.S. Navy has not escorted any oil tankers through the Strait of Hormuz. ... Read full Story

By upi.com | | 3/10/2026 4:24 PM

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey on Tuesday commuted the death sentence of Charles "Sonny" Burton, a man who has been on death row for more than 30 years. ... Read full Story

By upi.com | | 3/10/2026 4:08 PM

New Mexico began an probe this week into the Zorro Ranch, a property near Santa Fe that was once owned by late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. ... Read full Story

By upi.com | | 3/10/2026 3:40 PM

New York police investigated a suspicious device Tuesday near Gracie Mansion, the official residence of New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani. ... Read full Story