Brad Matthews

Michigan man charged with giving material support to ISIS

A Michigan man has been charged with attempting to provide material support to the Islamic State terror group as well as possession of a destructive device as a felon.

November 15, 2022

Picasso’s ‘Guitar on a Table’ sells for $37.1 million

Pablo Picasso's 1919 work "Guitar on a Table," held on loan at the New York Museum of Modern Art since 1990, sold at Sotheby's Monday for $37.1 million.

November 15, 2022

Reagan National Airport’s TSA seized .32-caliber revolver, .45-caliber handgun from travelers

Transportation Security Administration agents at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport made two seizures of loaded handguns from passengers in recent days.

November 15, 2022

Frontier, five foreign airlines pay $622M in COVID refunds, plus $7.25M to feds

Frontier Airlines, along with five foreign air carriers, agreed to refund a total of $622 million to customers and pay $7.25 million in fines for taking so long, the U.S. Department of Transportation announced Monday.

November 15, 2022

Former MLB player Yasiel Puig agrees to plead guilty to lying to feds about illegal gambling

Yasiel Puig, once a star outfielder for the Los Angeles Dodgers, has agreed to plead guilty to lying to federal authorities about sports bets with an illegal gambling ring, the Justice Department announced Monday.

November 15, 2022

Boeing X-37B reusable space plane returns to Earth after a record 908 days in orbit

The Boeing X-37B reusable space plane returned to the Kennedy Space Center in Florida Saturday morning after a record 908 days in orbit around the planet.

November 12, 2022

Frontier Airlines flight lands early in Atlanta due to box cutter-wielding passenger

A Frontier Airlines flight from Cincinnati to Tampa had to land early in Atlanta on Friday due to an alleged threat to a passenger from a fellow traveler, a man with a box cutter.

November 12, 2022

UFC President Dana White’s new slap-fighting sport, Power Slap, will air on TBS in 2023

UFC President Dana White is introducing a new sport to Americans -- competitive slap fighting. Power Slap will air in eight one-hour episodes on TBS in early 2023, the UFC announced Friday.

November 12, 2022

Customs officials seize 215 pounds of meth worth over $420,000 on the street from train in El Paso

Customs and Border Protection agents in El Paso, Texas seized 189 bundles of meth, weighing 215 pounds and worth over $420,000 in street value from a train this week, the agency announced Friday.

November 12, 2022

TikTok launches in-app shopping to directly compete with Amazon

Social media video platform TikTok has now brought its e-commerce marketplace to American consumers.

November 12, 2022

Fuel fire grounds planes at Dallas-Fort Worth Airport

A fuel fire at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport in Texas caused the Federal Aviation Administration to ground planes for hours on Friday, preventing both arrivals and departures.

November 11, 2022

Iowa community’s pit bull ban survives another court challenge

The pit bull ban in Council Bluffs, Iowa, does not violate the constitutional rights of dog owners and can remain in effect.

November 11, 2022

Grizzly bears could return to North Cascades mountain range with help from Uncle Sam

Federal wildlife officials are considering reintroducing grizzly bears into the ecosystem of the North Cascades mountain range in Washington.

November 11, 2022

California sheriff’s office to stop daytime patrols due to staffing shortfalls

The Tehama County Sheriff's Office in Northern California is so strapped for staff, it won't conduct patrols in the daytime starting Nov. 20.

November 11, 2022

National parks free on Veterans Day; lifetime free entry for veterans

All national parks are having their entrance fee waived on Veterans Day Friday, the last fee-free day of the year from the National Park Service.

November 11, 2022

Workers at HarperCollins go on strike after months without a contract

Workers at publishing house HarperCollins went on indefinite strike Thursday, demanding higher wages. Around 250 workers in editorial, publicity, marketing, sales, legal and design are represented by the HarperCollins union.

November 10, 2022

Wreckage found underwater is from Shuttle Challenger, confirms NASA

Wreckage from the Space Shuttle Challenger was found off the Florida coast by an underwater History Channel TV crew, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration confirmed Thursday.

November 10, 2022

Homeowner defends self, family by shooting man who followed him inside with large rock

A homeowner in Oakton in Fairfax County shot and killed a rock-wielding intruder in self-defense just after 6 p.m. Wednesday.

November 10, 2022

Adidas’ ‘Yeezy’ shoes, out of stores due to Kanye West kerfuffle, could come back as early as 2023

Adidas has plans to bring back the "Yeezy" shoe as early as next year, despite the termination of the deal between the apparel company and Ye, the mogul rapper formerly known as Kanye West.

November 10, 2022

Feds arrest 45 on drug and gun charges in Arkansas sting

Federal organized crime investigators in Arkansas arrested 45 alleged members of two gangs for drug trafficking and firearms crimes on Wednesday.

November 10, 2022