A fire that broke out aboard a vessel at a dry dock in Mariners Harbor, Staten Island, escalated into a massive explosion on Friday afternoon, killing at least one civilian and injuring 37 people, more than a dozen of them New York City firefighters who had rushed into the structure to fight the bla...

A 34,000-gallon tank of methyl methacrylate at a GKN Aerospace facility in Garden Grove, California, is overheating and threatening to either rupture or explode, prompting evacuation orders for roughly 40,000 residents across five Orange County communities. Fire officials say they cannot secure the ...

More than a year before three men were shot and killed at the Islamic Center of San Diego, local police flagged Caleb Vazquez for behavior so alarming that a court ordered his father's guns confiscated. The FBI had been made aware of concerns. A protective order described Vazquez as someone involved...

A Congressional Research Service report dated May 13 tallied 42 American aircraft lost or damaged during Operation Epic Fury, the 40-day military campaign against Iran that began February 28. The count includes manned fighters shot down by friendly fire, tankers destroyed on the ground by Iranian mi...

Greece Police Chief Michael Wood has been placed on administrative leave as the Town of Greece prepares to investigate allegations connected to a recently released New York State Police report, Town Supervisor Jeff McCann confirmed, according to 13WHAM. Deputy Chief Ryan Parna will serve as acting p...

President Donald Trump announced Thursday that the United States will deploy 5,000 troops to Poland, a move that rewards a key NATO ally even as the administration scales back the American military footprint elsewhere in Europe, most notably in Germany. The announcement, made via Truth Social, came ...

A federal jury in Washington, D.C., acquitted the two co-CEOs of New York-based technology firm Next Jump on all charges of conspiracy and bribery, even as the retired four-star Navy admiral they allegedly paid off sits in prison after his own conviction on the same underlying conduct. Yongchul "Cha...

A human bone discovered seven miles from the Arizona home of missing 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie, the mother of Today Show host Savannah Guthrie, turned out to be centuries old, part of a Native American archaeological site that a YouTube livestreamer stumbled onto while searching desert terrain with ...

A senior political advisor to Iran's Supreme Leader warned that any American military action against Iran, at any level, would be treated as the opening act of a full-scale war, with retaliation aimed not only at U.S. forces but at Israel and anyone backing Washington. Ali Shamkhani, former secretar...

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation arrested former Warm Springs Police Chief Aisha Al-Khalifa after determining she knowingly lied to investigators probing misconduct inside the small Georgia department she once led. Al-Khalifa, 41, of Grovetown, turned herself in on May 15 and was booked into the ...