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Railroads will be allowed to reduce inspections and rely more on technology to spot track problems

1:05 PM on Friday, December 5

The nation’s freight railroads are going to be able to try relying more on technology and inspect their tracks less often after the federal government approved their waiver request on Friday

Architect Frank Gehry, who designed Los Angeles' Walt Disney Concert Hall and Spain's Guggenheim Museum, has died

12:47 PM on Friday, December 5

Architect Frank Gehry, who designed Los Angeles' Walt Disney Concert Hall and Spain's Guggenheim Museum, has died

Michael Jordan testifies at NASCAR antitrust trial, says 'someone had step forward and challenge the entity'

12:42 PM on Friday, December 5

Michael Jordan testifies at NASCAR antitrust trial, says 'someone had step forward and challenge the entity'

FILE - Plant Bowen, commonly known as Bowen Steam Plant, is a Coal power station, operating, Monday, Dec. 14, 2020, in Euharlee, Ga. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart, File)

Georgia Power says it needs a huge increase in power capacity to meet data center demand

12:40 PM on Friday, December 5

Georgia's largest utility wants to spend more than $15 billion to increase its electricity capacity by 50% over the next six years to serve data centers

FILE -An American flag flies at half-staff outside the Supreme Court Nov. 5, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, File)

The Supreme Court will decide whether Trump's birthright citizenship order violates the Constitution

12:02 PM on Friday, December 5

The Supreme Court has agreed to take up the constitutionality of President Donald Trump’s order on birthright citizenship

The Supreme Court will decide whether Trump's birthright citizenship order violates the Constitution

12:01 PM on Friday, December 5

The Supreme Court will decide whether Trump's birthright citizenship order violates the Constitution

Texas residents plead for water rescues, Camp Mystic staffer requests help in newly released 911 audio from July floods

11:29 AM on Friday, December 5

Texas residents plead for water rescues, Camp Mystic staffer requests help in newly released 911 audio from July floods

Virginia man charged with planting pipe bombs in Washington on eve of Capitol riot makes his first court appearance

11:17 AM on Friday, December 5

Virginia man charged with planting pipe bombs in Washington on eve of Capitol riot makes his first court appearance

First lady Melania Trump reads "How Does Santa Go Down the Chimney?" to children and their families at Children's National Hospital, Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Allison Robbert)

Melania Trump wishes strength and toys from Santa during visit with hospitalized children

11:16 AM on Friday, December 5

Melania Trump has continued a decades-old first lady tradition of visiting with hospitalized children for the holidays

Federal judge orders unsealing of grand jury transcripts from abandoned Jeffrey Epstein investigation in Florida

11:10 AM on Friday, December 5

Federal judge orders unsealing of grand jury transcripts from abandoned Jeffrey Epstein investigation in Florida

World Cup draw begins with Trump, Canada's Carney, Mexico's Sheinbaum picking first balls

10:59 AM on Friday, December 5

World Cup draw begins with Trump, Canada's Carney, Mexico's Sheinbaum picking first balls

US and Ukrainian officials to hold further talks Friday on US-mediated peace proposal aimed at ending Russia-Ukraine war

10:56 AM on Friday, December 5

US and Ukrainian officials to hold further talks Friday on US-mediated peace proposal aimed at ending Russia-Ukraine war

FILE - Vehicles drive along a highway July 30, 2025, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Joshua A. Bickel, File)

FACT FOCUS: Trump said weaker gas mileage rules will mean cheaper cars. Experts say don't bet on it

10:41 AM on Friday, December 5

President Donald Trump this week announced plans to weaken strict gas mileage requirements for automakers set under former President Joe Biden

Trump is awarded new peace prize from FIFA, as soccer's governing body continues embrace of Republican US president

10:31 AM on Friday, December 5

Trump is awarded new peace prize from FIFA, as soccer's governing body continues embrace of Republican US president

U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem speaks at a news conference at Harry Reid International Airport, Saturday, Nov. 22, 2025, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Ronda Churchill)

Trump administration will expand travel ban to more than 30 countries, Noem says

10:18 AM on Friday, December 5

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem says the Trump administration is expanding its travel ban to more than 30 countries

Luigi Mangione appears in Manhattan Criminal Court for an evidence hearing, Thursday, Dec. 4, 2025, in New York. (Curtis Means /Pool Photo via AP)

Day 4 of Luigi Mangione's pretrial hearing is postponed because he's sick, judge says

8:23 AM on Friday, December 5

A pretrial hearing on Luigi Mangione’s bid to exclude evidence from his state murder case has been postponed because his lawyers and the judge say he's sick

Fed's preferred inflation gauge stayed elevated in September as spending weakened

8:15 AM on Friday, December 5

The Federal Reserve’s preferred measure of inflation slowed a bit in September, likely easing the way to a widely expected interest rate cut by the central bank next week

President Donald Trump speaks during a signing ceremony with Rwanda's President Paul Kagame and Democratic Republic of Congo President Felix-Antoine Tshisekedi at the U.S. Institute of Peace, Thursday, Dec. 4, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Another line of attack: White House sets up a hall of shame for news outlets

7:16 AM on Friday, December 5

President Donald Trump's White House has established a hall of shame for journalists it finds guilty of media bias as it looks for new avenues of attack against legacy news outlets

Syrian refugee Mohammed Dawood, 30, left, poses for a photo with his parents, Hayat Fatah, 65, center, and Abdulilah Amin Dawoud, 73, at their home in Irbil, Iraq, Nov. 16, 2025. (AP Photo/Farid Abdulwahed)

Around the world, refugees are shut out of the US by Trump's new policies

5:17 AM on Friday, December 5

When President Donald Trump suspended the refugee program, he left thousands stranded worldwide

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