Far-right Republicans on Friday voted down a GOP House bill that would have provided a temporary stopgap against the looming government shutdown that now would appear to be almost certain to occur this weekend. New York Gov. Kathy Hochul declared a state of emergency Friday in response to heavy rains and flooding in New York City, the Hudson Valley and Long Island. FBI agents in Tampa, Fla., arrested a man convicted of assaulting officers during the Jan. 6, 2001, attack on the U.S. Capitol after he went missing last month while awaiting sentencing. United Airlines pilots approved a new contract Friday that provides up to a 40.2% increase in pay over the course of the four-year deal, union representatives announced. As a new Joint Chiefs of Staff chairman was sworn in on Friday, outgoing Gen. Mark Milley said in a farewell speech that America's military serves the Constitution, not a "wannabe dictator." Las Vegas police on Friday arrested a man they said was "the shot caller" in the 1996 shooting death of rapper Tupac Shakur. A co-defendant in former President Donald Trump's election interference case in Georgia pleaded guilty to five misdemeanor counts Friday. A 45-year-old dad from Colorado put his physical training to the test by breaking the Guinness World Record for the most chin-ups in one hour. Marine rescuers in Massachusetts rescued and released two dolphins found stranded in the shallow waters at the mouth of the Herring River. Popular series "Felicity" premiered Sept. 29, 1998. On Friday, its 25th year anniversary, Hulu launched two "Best Of" collections -- one for Team Ben and one for Team Noel. Wildlife officials in Connecticut said a survey crew caught a massive 400-pound roughtail stingray in the Long Island Sound. A Maryland couple on a long drive home made a pit stop in Virginia and bought a Powerball ticket that earned them a $1 million prize. The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday chose to take a case on whether Florida and Texas laws that ban social media companies from removing content violates the First Amendment. K-pop star Jungkook released a single and music video for "3D," a new song featuring Jack Harlow. Comedian Iliza Shlesinger poked fun at gender reveal parties while announcing she is expecting a baby boy with her husband, Noah Galuten. A Pennsylvania man was unable to attend the game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Pittsburgh Pirates when stadium security turned away his emotional support animal: an alligator. The life-threatening infection sepsis was more common than once thought among COVID-19 patients early in the pandemic. Allison Holker paid tribute to her late husband, Stephen "tWitch" Boss," on what would have been his 41st birthday. A three-legged bear that previously made headlines for stealing White Claws from a Florida fridge was caught on camera raiding another home's outdoor refrigerator. Aerosmith will reschedule the rest of its "Peace Out" farewell tour dates to 2024 as Steven Tyler continues to recover from a vocal injury. A Ukrainian strongman put his teeth to the test by using his mouth to break two Guinness World Records for pulling cars. A school bus driver and a 14-year-old girl were killed Friday in a British accident that sent several other kids to hospitals, according to Merseyside Police. Friday's Google Doodle celebrates Mihály Csíkszentmihályi, the Hungarian-American psychologist who studied the science of happiness, on his 89th birthday. A Michigan judge on Friday ruled that Oxford High School shooter Ethan Crumbley was eligible to spend the rest of his life in prison without parole for the 2021 slaying of four classmates when he was 15. Diane Feinstein, the longest serving woman in the U.S. Senate, died Friday. The California Democrat was 90. |
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