President Joe Biden and newly elected Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva met on Friday at the White House, as both leaders reaffirmed their support for democratic institutions. A New York-bound Delta Airlines flight from Scotland had to make an emergency landing in Glasgow after flames reportedly were seen shooting from one of the plane's engines. The death toll from Monday's devastating earthquakes in Turkey and Syria on Friday swelled to more than 23,000 with another 80,000 injured. Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., was released from a Washington, D.C., hospital on Friday after tests confirmed he did not suffer another stroke or have a seizure. President Joe Biden will visit Poland and meet with several eastern European leaders on the one-year anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the White House said Friday. Pentagon spokesman Gen. Pat Ryder said an F-22 U.S. fighter aircraft successfully took down a high-altitude object over Alaska after it was detected by ground radar Friday. The Florida legislature passed a bill on Friday that will allow Gov. Ron DeSantis to relocate migrants from any state in the country, not just from Florida. A trespassing owl that prompted a Georgia college to close its library for multiple days was successfully evicted from the building on Friday. One more classified document was found at former Vice President Mike Pence's Indiana home on Friday during a search by the FBI. Emmitt Smith, known as one of the most-durable NFL stars in history, told UPI that modern players should spend a month of the off-season stretching their bruised bodies to prepare for the modern, 17-game schedule. Five former and current Bulgarian government officials were sanctioned Friday by the U.S. Treasury Department for alleged "extensive involvement in corruption." A baby goat brought to a Georgia sanctuary with a spinal disease is learning to run for the first time in her life thanks to a custom-made set of wheels. A copy of J.D. Salinger's "The Catcher in the Rye" was returned to a Manitoba library more than 33 years after its due date. President Joe Biden hosted many of the nation's governors at the White House on Friday as he urged bipartisan efforts to help best make use of funding provided by his administration. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's National Centers for Environmental Information will update its global climate dataset when the January 2023 global climate report is realized on Feb. 14. Kristen Stewart will take on the life of Susan Sontag in a new biopic tentatively titled "Sontag." The cheapest available Super Bowl LVII seat is priced about $4,500, with about 2,800 tickets remaining, several secondary ticket marketplace representatives told UPI on Friday. A Virginia woman who visited a grocery store to buy some soup for her sister also picked up a lottery ticket that turned out to be a $148,560 winner. A group of abortion opponents have sued the National Archives and the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum after security guards requested they remove clothes bearing anti-abortion messages. U.S. Labor Secretary Marty Walsh Friday called on Belarus to release six trade union leaders imprisoned there on charges that their supporters say are political. Danielle Deadwyler, who has been nominated for a BAFTA, a Critics Circle award and a SAG award for her starring role in "Till," commented on being snubbed for an Oscar nomination. Missouri's U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley announced that his office will begin investigating St. Louis Children's Hospital after he said a report details alleged child abuse and medical malpractice at the hospital. The U.S. agricultural sector scored back-to-back years of record exports, the government announced Friday, shipping out $196 billion in farm and food products in 2022. As little as a cup a day of strawberries can improve heart health, according to the Global Burden of Disease study. K-pop star Jay Park released a preview of his music video for "Yesterday," the title track of his forthcoming single album. |
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