Trump confirms a helipad is being built on the White House lawn
Another project will be getting underway at the White House with President Trump confirming Monday that a helipad is being built on the south lawn.
Another project will be getting underway at the White House with President Trump confirming Monday that a helipad is being built on the south lawn.
19 New Jersey deaths linked to extreme heat
Millions of people across the world have been experiencing an unusual and unbearable hot and humid summer as temperatures have impacted various regions since the start of 2026.
Millions of people across the world have been experiencing an unusual and unbearable hot and humid summer as temperatures have impacted various regions since the start of 2026.
Family: Boy bit by alligator was releasing fish back into water
A 12-year-old boy from Pennsylvania was fishing with his dad while on vacation in Florida when an alligator popped out of the water and bit his hand, which ultimately had to be amputated.
A 12-year-old boy from Pennsylvania was fishing with his dad while on vacation in Florida when an alligator popped out of the water and bit his hand, which ultimately had to be amputated.
Lauren Bennett, 'Party Rock Anthem' singer, dies
Singer Lauren Bennett, best known for her vocals on LMFAO's global hit "Party Rock Anthem," has died, her former band G.R.L. revealed.
Singer Lauren Bennett, best known for her vocals on LMFAO's global hit "Party Rock Anthem," has died, her former band G.R.L. revealed.
Celebrity deaths of 2026: The entertainers and artists we lost this year
From music legends to classic film stars, here’s a look at the well-known figures who have died in 2026.
From music legends to classic film stars, here’s a look at the well-known figures who have died in 2026.
Microsoft cuts 4,800 jobs, including many in Xbox division
Microsoft has announced it is cutting 4,800 jobs, including many in its Xbox division. Here's what to know.
Microsoft has announced it is cutting 4,800 jobs, including many in its Xbox division. Here's what to know.
Man arrested after gun 'accidentally' fired in downtown Orlando, police say
A man was arrested after he accidentally fired a stolen gun in downtown Orlando and struck a building, according to police.
A man was arrested after he accidentally fired a stolen gun in downtown Orlando and struck a building, according to police.
Florida alligator that killed woman performed 'death roll' during attack: Report
The Orange County Medical Examiner's Office has released its preliminary report into the death of Brittany Clark, the Florida woman who was attacked and killed by a large alligator at Little Big Econ State Forest.
The Orange County Medical Examiner's Office has released its preliminary report into the death of Brittany Clark, the Florida woman who was attacked and killed by a large alligator at Little Big Econ State Forest.
Group sues DeSantis over Florida domestic terrorist law
The Council on American-Islamic Relations filed a federal lawsuit late Wednesday after Gov. Ron DeSantis announced his intent to label the group a domestic terrorist organization under a new state law.
The Council on American-Islamic Relations filed a federal lawsuit late Wednesday after Gov. Ron DeSantis announced his intent to label the group a domestic terrorist organization under a new state law.
Former NFL player Marcellus Wiley arrested on domestic battery charge
Former NFL player and current sports analyst Marcellus Wiley was arrested at a hotel for a domestic violence charge against his wife.
Former NFL player and current sports analyst Marcellus Wiley was arrested at a hotel for a domestic violence charge against his wife.
2 injured in Orange County apartment fire likely caused by lightning, officials say
Red Cross volunteers are assisting in helping families who may have been displaced by the fire.
Red Cross volunteers are assisting in helping families who may have been displaced by the fire.
Tavares barge ignites during fireworks show, city says
Fire officials were already on scene and able to extinguish the fire quickly, according to officials.
Fire officials were already on scene and able to extinguish the fire quickly, according to officials.
Seminole County deputy hospitalized after lightning strike officials say
A deputy with the Seminole County Sheriff's Office was taken to the hospital following a lightning strike on Sunday, according to officials.
A deputy with the Seminole County Sheriff's Office was taken to the hospital following a lightning strike on Sunday, according to officials.
2 dead following Winter Haven house fire, officials say
2 dead following Winter Haven house fire, officials say
2 dead following Winter Haven house fire, officials say
Orlando weather: Heat and storms continue through the holiday weekend
Orlando weather: Heat and storms continue through the holiday weekend
Orlando weather: Heat and storms continue through the holiday weekend
Plane hit by firework at Chicago’s Midway Airport, airline says
A plane was hit by a firework as it was landing at Chicago’s Midway International Airport on Saturday night.
A plane was hit by a firework as it was landing at Chicago’s Midway International Airport on Saturday night.
Lifeguard hospitalized in Volusia County after lightning strike, officials say
Beach officials said a patrol vehicle was struck in Ormond Beach on Saturday afternoon while the lifeguard was standing next to it.
Beach officials said a patrol vehicle was struck in Ormond Beach on Saturday afternoon while the lifeguard was standing next to it.
1 injured in Kissimmee shooting, deputies say
Deputies said the man was shot around 1:15 p.m. in the area of 3000 Marta Circle in Kissimmee.
Deputies said the man was shot around 1:15 p.m. in the area of 3000 Marta Circle in Kissimmee.
Body recovered in search for missing teen swimmer: officials
Body recovered in search for missing teen swimmer: officials
Body recovered in search for missing teen swimmer: officials
Red, white, and blue: How to properly display and honor the American flag for the 4th of July
As the U.S. prepares to celebrate 250 years of Independence on July 4, American flags will be flying prominently throughout the country. Here is the proper way to display Old Glory.
As the U.S. prepares to celebrate 250 years of Independence on July 4, American flags will be flying prominently throughout the country. Here is the proper way to display Old Glory.



















