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A judge in New York has ordered Rudy Giuliani to appear next month before a special grand jury in Atlanta that's investigating whether former President Donald Trump and others illegally tried to interfere in the 2020 general election in Georgia. New York Supreme Court Justice Thomas Farber on...

Chick-fil-A may be bringing its popular chicken sandwiches and long drive-thru lines to a new location in Pembroke Pines. Residents of the West Pines area have speculated for months over what will take the place of the Sweet Tomatoes building at Westfork Plaza. According to plans submitted to...

Fans of Liz Truss think she is the new Iron Lady. Britain’s foreign secretary is one of the two final contenders to replace Boris Johnson as Conservative Party leader and prime minister. Some 180,000 party members will be asked to choose either Truss or former Treasury chief Rishi Sunak, with...

Facing massive public pressure, Uvalde’s top school official has recommended the firing of the school district police chief who was central to the botched law enforcement response to the shooting at an elementary school that killed two teachers and 19 students. The city’s school board will...

A jury in Florida has found Tesla just 1% negligent in a fiery crash that killed two teens, for disabling a speed limiter on the electric car. Tuesday's verdict placed 90% of the blame on the driver, Barrett Riley, and 9% on his father, James Riley, who brought the lawsuit against Tesla. It's...

Rishi Sunak was seen as Boris Johnson’s natural heir, until he turned on the prime minister who put him in charge of Britain’s economy. The former Treasury chief, who quit earlier this month after questioning Johnson’s competence and ethics, is one of the t wo final contenders to replace...

The coal plant is closing. In this tiny Utah town surrounded by cattle, alfalfa fields and scrub-lined desert highways, hundreds of workers over the next few years will be laid off — casualties of environmental regulations and competition from cheaper energy sources. Yet across the street from...

The once-powerful and now disbarred South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh pleaded not guilty on Wednesday to murdering his wife and son 13 months ago. Prosecutors agreed to keep the evidence secret amid media attention. His defense said Murdaugh can't afford to post any bond and wants a speedy...

Officials are seeking a pair of Miamians accused of taking a roughly two-hour trip north on Interstate 95 and committing a robbery at a Bath & Body Works location. Sammule Grate, 32, and Thomasina Carter, 29, are accused of strong-arm robbery at the Bath & Body Works at 10824 SW Village Pkwy...

The disbarred South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh pleaded not guilty on Wednesday to murdering his wife and son. His defense lawyers and prosecutors agreed to keep the evidence secret amid media attention. His defense asked the judge to deny him bond, saying he can’t afford to post it anyway...

Europe faced an energy crisis even before the Nord Stream 1 pipeline from Russia to Germany went offline for regular maintenance. Government officials are bracing for the possibility that the key pipeline won't restart Thursday as scheduled, saying Russian President Vladimir Putin is using...

U.S. Border Patrol agents responded to a report of migrants coming to shore Wednesday morning in Key West. According to the Border Patrol, eight migrants from Cuba came ashore in Fort Zachary Taylor State Park on a rustic boat. Authorities said all were taken into custody. They are expected...

Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes slowed for the fifth consecutive month in June as higher mortgage rates and rising prices kept many home hunters on the sidelines. Existing home sales fell 5.4% last month from May to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 5.12 million, the National...

When José Antonio González started his afternoon shift sweeping the streets of Madrid, the temperature was 40 degrees Celsius (104 degrees Fahrenheit) amid a heat wave gripping Spain. After a long time without a job, González couldn’t afford to pass up a one-month summer contract to sweep the...

In general, the Atlantic hurricane season is a late bloomer relative to its counterpart in the eastern Pacific. On average, tropical activity in the eastern Pacific both starts earlier – which is why the hurricane season there begins on May 15th versus June 1st in the Atlantic – and ends sooner...

Shell-shocked family pets started roaming around Ukraine's capital with nowhere to go in the opening stages of Russia's war. Volunteers opened a shelter to take them in and try to find them new homes or at least some human companionship. Every day, Kyiv residents come to visit cats and dogs...

The South Florida’s congressional delegation does not agree on many issues, but they all voted for the Respect the Marriage act in the House on Tuesday night. All eight members of the delegation voted yes for H.R. 8404. Republican Representatives Mario Diaz-Balart, Carlos Gimenez and María...

Trump officials tried to add a citizenship question to the 2020 census in a move experts said would benefit Republicans despite initial doubts among some in the administration that it was legal, according to an investigative report released Wednesday by a congressional oversight committee. The...

Wednesday marks Day 3 in the penalty phase trial for Parkland school shooter Nikolas Cruz. On Tuesday jurors watched graphic video of him killing the 17 victims as he stalked through a three-story classroom building at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School on Feb. 14, 2018. The video, compiled...

Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi's offer to resign has sent unsettling ripples through financial markets, bringing back bad memories of Europe's debt crisis a decade ago and complicating the European Central Bank's job as it raises interest rates for the first time in 11 years to combat...