UPS grounds its MD-11 fleet after Louisville crash

(Reuters) -UPS on Friday said it has grounded its fleet of McDonnell Douglas MD-11s, the type of plane involved in Tuesday’s crash in Louisville, Kentucky, which killed at least 13 people. “Out of an abundance of caution
People in some states get SNAP food aid while others still wait for their November benefits

People in some U.S. states will be able to buy groceries with federally funded SNAP benefits Saturday while those in other states were still waiting for November food benefits that had been delayed by a protracted legal
Some states are requiring gun safety lessons in schools that teach kids ‘stop, don’t touch’

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — This school year, students in elementary, middle and high schools in some states will get a new lesson on safety: what to do if they find a firearm. Arkansas, Tennessee and Utah are
Voters’ anger over high electricity bills and data centers loom over 2026 midterms

Voter anger over the cost of living is hurtling forward into next year’s midterm elections, when pivotal contests will be decided by communities that are home to fast-rising electric bills or fights over who’s footing the bill
What to know about the flight cancellations at US airports caused by the government shutdown

Hundreds of flights at the busiest airports in the U.S. are being scratched this weekend as airlines move forward with reducing air service due to the lingering government shutdown. So far, the government-ordered slowdown across the airline
Justice Department issues flurry of subpoenas in fresh inquiry into Trump-Russia probe: AP sources

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department has embarked on a fresh investigation into one of President Donald Trump’s chief grievances, issuing a flurry of subpoenas related to the U.S. government’s inquiry into Russian interference in the 2016
Police say cleaning woman shot dead in Indiana after arriving at wrong house
By Steve Gorman (Reuters) -Detectives in Indiana have completed their initial investigation into the killing of a cleaning woman who mistakenly arrived at the wrong address and was shot through the door by a resident who feared
Judge rules Trump administration failed to meet legal requirements for deploying troops to Portland

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A federal judge in Oregon ruled Friday that President Donald Trump’s administration failed to meet the legal requirements for deploying the National Guard to Portland after the city and state sued in September
Snow forecast for Northern Plains and potential record cold in the South

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Some of the first wintry weather of the season is on the way for much of the U.S. in the coming days, including potentially record low temperatures for parts of the South and
Former colleagues pay tributes to pilots killed in UPS cargo plane crash in Kentucky

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Former colleagues are mourning three pilots killed in a UPS cargo plane crash in Louisville, Kentucky, as relatives of a man who was pulled from the wreckage confirm he’s among those who died.