A woman and infant died after a boat capsized Saturday night in New York Harbor, police said. The boat overturned around 10:25 p.m. near Liberty Island, home to the Statue of Liberty. Twelve people were rescued from the water before police arrived,

A woman and a 5-month-old girl died after a boat capsized in New York Harbor, near Liberty Island, authorities said.

A 27-year-old woman and a 5-month-old baby girl died after a boat capsized in New York Harbor on Saturday night, police said.

A woman and a five-month-old baby died after a vessel overturned in New York Harbor on Saturday night, according to police. The NYPD said it was called to an overturned vessel near Liberty Island at 22:55 on Saturday.

Blanche's confirmation capped a bitter debate over whether the Justice Department can remain independent from the White House.

The Republican-led Senate voted 50-49 to make Blanche the second confirmed attorney general since Trump returned to the White House last year with a stated desire to use the law e

Todd Blanche was confirmed overnight by the narrowest of margins, opposed by two Republicans and by every Democrat.

The vote brings to an end a lengthy standoff between Senate Republicans and the Trump administration over Blanche, who has served as acting attorney general since April. All Democrats voted against his nomination to lead the Justice Department.

The Republican congressman, who denies claims of domestic abuse, has resisted growing calls to drop his bid for a third term.

A key deadline passed Saturday without Miller withdrawing, leaving the GOP virtually no path to replace him on the November ballot.

Rep. Max Miller appeared to let a crucial Saturday withdrawal cutoff pass in Ohio's 7th Congressional District, effectively closing Republicans' last practical window to replace the embattled incumbent on the November ballot.

Ohio Republican Rep. Max Miller faces intensifying calls to exit his reelection race as abuse allegations prompt formal scrutiny, raising stakes for a GOP-leaning district. The House Ethics Committee opened an investigation after domestic violence allegations from ex-wife Emily Moreno,

Louisiana health officials are urging residents to take precautions against a flesh-eating bacterial infection following the deaths of five people this year.

Louisiana health officials said that five residents died this year after they were sickened with Vibrio vulnificus, a flesh-eating bacteria that thrives in warm seas and brackish water. Vibrio bacteria occur naturally in coastal waters,

Shanghai's two airports canceled more than 1,300 flights and authorities relocated some 300,000 people in surrounding regions as China prepared for Typhoon Dolphin, after the stor

Five people in Louisiana have died this year from a “flesh-eating” bacteria found in warm coastal waters, prompting health officials to warn beachgoers to take extra precautions. Louisiana has reported nine cases of Vibrio vulnificus so far in 2026,

The Cook Political Report rates the Hawaii 1st District race as Solidly Democratic, so the winner of this primary is expected to have a strong advantage in November. Source: Election results and race calls are from The Associated Press.

See live results from the 2026 Hawaii Governor primary election as Republican and Democrat votes are counted by candidate and county.

Josh Green of Hawaii is running for a second term in a state where Democrats have won all statewide elections for nearly two decades. *Incumbent Running for the Republican nomination are Ken Fujiyama,

Two incumbents in Hawaii’s Legislature are in danger of losing their seats in office after trailing challengers from the same political party based on initial results representing most of the votes in today’s primary election.

In June, Paxton and Talarico were locked at 46 percent apiece in the Texas Pulse poll. Now, Talarico has gained a point while Paxton has dropped three points, producing a four-point swing in Talarico’s direction.

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The Democrat has given roughly $600,000 to candidates and party groups as Paxton works to narrow the fundraising gap.

Both leads are within the polls' margins of error, meaning the race remains statistically close. Two recent polls show Democrat James Talarico leading Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton in the race for U.