Verizon layoffs: Company to cut thousands of jobs

Verizon is laying off more than 13,000 employees in mass job reductions that arrive as the telecommunications giant says it must “reorient" its entire company. Here's what we know.

Judge rules National Guard deployment in DC illegal

A U.S. federal judge ruled on Thursday that the Pentagon's deployment of the National Guard in Washington, D.C. was illegal. 

Dick Cheney family at funeral: A look at his wife and daughters

Former Vice President Dick Cheney's funeral is taking place at the National Cathedral on Thursday at 11 A.M., where his family is expected to honor his life and legacy. 

Ancient canoes discovered in Wisconsin lake reveal 5,200-year-old history

Sixteen ancient canoes discovered in Lake Mendota, located in Madison, Wisconsin, are shedding light on historical transportation networks and cultural practices in the area.

NTSB releases first report into UPS plane crash in Kentucky that killed 14

The NTSB's preliminary report showed one of the engines broke off from the wing as the plane took off and burst into flames. The plane never made it more than 30 feet above ground level.

Minor injury reported after another collision involving Dulles mobile lounge shuttle

United Airlines said an employee suffered minor injuries after a United baggage cart collided with a mobile lounge shuttle at Dulles International Airport on Wednesday.

Kilmar Abrego Garcia update: Hearing Thursday as US seeks to lift order blocking deportation

A hearing is scheduled Thursday at the U.S. District Courthouse in Greenbelt, Maryland, as government attorneys say they have cleared the hurdles to deport Kilmar Abrego Garcia to Liberia and are asking a federal judge to lift the order blocking his removal.

Dick Cheney funeral: Here's who is expected to attend

Former Vice President Dick Cheney's funeral will be in Washington on Nov. 20. Here's who will be there -- and who won't be.

Electrical grid operator PJM members votes against proposal to help rein in data center energy costs

Electrical grid operator PJM’s members voted against a proposal that would have offered key incentives for data centers and potentially lower energy costs for customers on Wednesday.