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5:35 PM on Wednesday, January 28

Colombian authorities say all 15 people on board a small plane that crashed died

5:30 PM on Wednesday, January 28

A U.S. immigration judge has granted asylum to Guan Heng, who exposed human rights abuses in China and fears persecution if sent back

4:42 PM on Wednesday, January 28

The director of Bangor International Airport says the federal investigation into the crash of a private jet that killed six people Sunday night has been hampered by extreme weather, including deep snow that has blanketed the scene and covered the burned wreckage

4:36 PM on Wednesday, January 28

Meta’s fourth-quarter results jumped past Wall Street’s expectations thanks to solid advertising revenue, sending shares higher in after-hours trading Wednesday

4:23 PM on Wednesday, January 28

Few ripples washed through financial markets after the Federal Reserve decided to keep its main interest rate steady, just like virtually all of Wall Street was expecting

3:53 PM on Wednesday, January 28

Search warrant FBI served at Fulton County elections office seeks records tied to the 2020 election, officials say

3:52 PM on Wednesday, January 28

Two federal agents involved in shooting of Alex Pretti have been on administrative leave since Saturday, DHS says

3:51 PM on Wednesday, January 28

Anti-tax advocates are pushing to eliminate property taxes for homeowners

3:44 PM on Wednesday, January 28

A loggerhead sea turtle has returned to the Atlantic Ocean after rehabilitation at a Florida turtle hospital

3:36 PM on Wednesday, January 28

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has a warning for Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney: Your comments against U.S. trade policy could backfire, especially at a time when the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement is facing a formal review

3:18 PM on Wednesday, January 28

A 911 call shows that a Nicaraguan man who died at a Texas detention camp days after he was detained by immigration authorities in Minneapolis is suspected of dying by suicide

2:54 PM on Wednesday, January 28

The Trump administration has concluded that San Jose State University discriminated against women by letting a transgender athlete play on the women’s volleyball team

2:43 PM on Wednesday, January 28

The United States will allow Venezuela to sell oil that's currently under American sanctions and use the proceeds to pay for basic government services

1:30 PM on Wednesday, January 28

The Rafah border crossing between Gaza and Egypt could open within days

1:29 PM on Wednesday, January 28

Secretary of State Marco Rubio says that technical talks with officials from Denmark and Greenland over hatching an Arctic security deal are now underway

10:00 AM on Wednesday, January 28

The national taxpayer advocate says the 2026 tax filing season is likely to face significant challenges due to IRS workforce reductions and complex tax law changes

9:47 AM on Wednesday, January 28

President Donald Trump's endorsement of U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany in Wisconsin’s open race for governor has led Tiffany's top Republican rival to drop out of the race

6:15 AM on Wednesday, January 28

Amazon is cutting about 16,000 jobs in the latest round of tech industry layoffs

12:25 AM on Wednesday, January 28

Few ripples washed through Wall Street after the Federal Reserve decided to keep its main interest rate steady, just like investors expected

12:03 AM on Wednesday, January 28

Secretary of State Marco Rubio has given a full-throated defense of President Donald Trump's military operation to oust and arrest then-Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro