Hidden ticket fees and vacation rental charges banned in America

(cnn) — The Federal Trade Commission announced a final rule banning hotels and ticketing and short-term rental

Archivist says Equal Rights Amendment can't be certified. Democrats push Biden to recognize it

The archivist and deputy archivist of the United States have issued a rare joint statement to say that the 1970s-era Equal Rights Amendment cannot be certified without further action by Congress or the courts.

Trump's Ukraine envoy plans January trip to Kyiv, other European capitals

President-elect Donald Trump's incoming Ukraine envoy will travel to Kyiv and several other European capitals in early January as the next administration tries to bring a swift end to the Russia-Ukraine war, according to two sources with knowledge of the trip's planning.

Tennessee DA faces charge after firing at fugitive and hitting a home with family inside

A district attorney in Tennessee is facing a reckless endangerment charge after shooting a gun several times at a fugitive and hitting a home that had a woman and her three children inside.

US retail sales showcase economy's enduring strength

U.S. retail sales increased more than expected in November as households stepped up purchases of motor vehicles and online merchandise, consistent with strong underlying momentum in the economy as the year winds down.

Luigi Mangione indicted in New York for murder of United Healthcare’s CEO, multiple sources say

(cnn) — Luigi Mangione has been indicted for the murder of UnitedHealthcare Ceo Brian Thompson in Manhattan earlier

FTC bans hidden junk fees in hotel, event ticket prices

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission passed a rule on Tuesday requiring ticket sellers, hotels and vacation rental sites to disclose total prices, including fees upfront.

Utahns cast state's 6 electoral votes for President-elect Donald Trump

Six Republicans cast Utah's electoral college votes for President Donald Trump. Their votes will be counted in Washington on Jan. 6, 2025.

Wisconsin police search for answers in rare case of female school shooter

Police in Wisconsin on Tuesday were interviewing friends and family and examining the online presence of a 15-year-old girl to determine what drove her to open fire in a classroom at her private Christian school.

Prosecutors charge suspect with killing UnitedHealthcare CEO as an act of terrorism

The accused killer of UnitedHealthcare's CEO has been charged with murder as an act of terrorism. Prosecutors disclosed the indictment Tuesday as they worked to bring Luigi Mangione to a New York court from from a Pennsylvania jail.

Congress negotiators reach deal on stopgap funding bill, lawmakers say

U.S. congressional negotiators on Tuesday reached a tentative deal on a stopgap funding bill to avert a partial government shutdown, Republican lawmakers said.

Trump loses bid to toss hush money conviction on immunity grounds

Donald Trump on Monday lost a bid to overturn his criminal conviction stemming from hush money paid to a porn star in light of the U.S. Supreme Court's July ruling recognizing immunity from prosecution for a president's official acts.

Suspect in Gilgo Beach serial killings is charged in the death of a seventh woman

The New York architect accused in a string of deaths known as the Gilgo Beach killings has been charged in the death of a seventh woman. Rex Heuermann was charged on Tuesday with killing Valerie Mack.

A top Russian general is killed in a Moscow bombing claimed by Ukraine

A senior Russian general was killed by a bomb hidden in a scooter outside his apartment building in Moscow. A Ukrainian official said its service carried out Tuesday's attack that killed Lt. Gen. Igor Kirillov, as well as his assistant.

Curtis says rubber stamping nominees ‘not the role of the Senate’ ahead of Hegseth meeting

Salt Lake City – Utah Sen.-elect John Curtis is getting ready to take office in just a few weeks. Before that even