Biden administration finalizes rule cutting credit card late fees

Adam Gault/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau finalized a rule Tuesday that will cut the typical credit card late fee to $8 from $32. The financial regulator estimates the move will save American families
Five dead after single-engine plane crashes near I-40 in Nashville, police say

Perry Gerenday/Getty Images (NASHVILLE, Tenn.) — Five people have died after a single-engine plane crashed as it attempted to make an emergency landing in Nashville, Tennessee, on Monday night, law enforcement said. The control tower at Nashville’s
James Crumbley's manslaughter trial to begin weeks after wife found guilty in son's school shooting

Mint Images/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The manslaughter trial for James Crumbley, the father of Oxford High School shooter Ethan Crumbley, is set to begin Tuesday with jury selection. James Crumbley is charged with four counts of
UN report finds 'clear' evidence Israeli hostages experienced sexual violence in Gaza

Israel tanks roll along the border with the Gaza Strip, Feb. 23, 2024, amid ongoing battles between Israel and the Palestinian militant group Hamas. (Jack Guez/AFP via Getty Images) Editor’s note: This report contains graphic descriptions of
Netanyahu rival holds high-level meetings in Washington as US intensifies calls for cease-fire

Benny Gantz, a member of Israel’s War Cabinet, talks to the media after a meeting with Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) at the U.S. Capitol on March 04, 2024 in Washington, DC. (Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON)
California Senate primary race pits Schiff, other Democrats against GOP's Garvey

Alex Reitter / EyeEm/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — California’s primary battle for the Senate seat to replace Sen. Dianne Feinstein, who died last fall, is one to watch on Super Tuesday. Twenty-seven candidates have filed for the Feinstein
North Carolina's governor race could signal how voters may lean in November

matejphoto/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The North Carolina gubernatorial race is shaping up to be one of the most competitive and closely-watched face-offs in the battleground state. Leading candidates with polar opposite views are vying for the executive
Judge grants Scott Peterson status hearing after Innocence Project filings

Witthaya Prasongsin/Getty Images (LOS ANGELES) — Less than two months after the Los Angeles Innocence Project took up the case of convicted murderer Scott Peterson, a judge in San Mateo County, California, has scheduled a status hearing.
Will Super Tuesday be Haley's last stand against Trump? It's 'all about how competitive we can be'

Republican presidential hopeful Nikki Haley speaks during a campaign event in San Antonio, Texas, on Feb. 16, 2024. (Suzanne Cordeiro/AFP via Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — Nikki Haley has repeatedly promised to remain in the Republican primary race
Biden administration appeals strict Texas immigration law to US Supreme Court

Walter Bibikow/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito has issued an administrative stay which temporarily blocks Texas’ strict immigration law, SB 4, after the Biden administration asked the court to intervene. The law remains blocked