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NYC sightseeing helicopter makes emergency landing after reporting possible engine trouble

A New York City sightseeing helicopter on a maintenance flight has made an emergency landing at a New Jersey cargo port after the pilot reported possible engine trouble

MICHAEL RUIZ: Lindsay Clancy judge denies double jeopardy motion and explains jury notes after deadlock

Judge William Sullivan denied Lindsay Clancy's double jeopardy motion, ruling there was manifest necessity for the mistrial in her murder case.

Cardiologist who vanished during weekend bike ride found dead miles from $1.6 million home: officials

Dr. Daniel Arnett, a Beth Israel Lahey Health cardiologist, vanished during a Saturday bike ride in Newbury, Massachusetts, without his cellphone.

Ex-Massachusetts police officer convicted of murdering pregnant woman in staged suicide

Matthew Farwell faced charges of killing Sandra Birchmore after she allegedly threatened to expose a relationship that began when she was 15.

Ex-officer convicted of killing Sandra Birchmore to keep Massachusetts woman quiet about sex abuse

A former Massachusetts police detective has been convicted of murdering a pregnant woman to keep her from revealing he had sexually abused her when she was 15

School closures are accelerating in US, but more financial pain lies ahead

Students in Vallejo, California, faced a challenging start to the school year as they adjusted to a new school after their previous one closed

Hegseth condemns impeachment effort against him, as House members push for vote

KEVIN RECTOR

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is condemning the impeachment effort against him as 'a political spectacle, a personal manifesto driven by ego and resentment.'

Iran-backed terror suspects plotted attack on US troops using vans packed with fuel, DOJ says

A Justice Department indictment alleges three Iran-backed suspects used fuel-laden vans to target RAF Fairford, a British base housing U.S. troops.

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ROBERT JIMISON AND HELENE COOPER

US charges 3 men with plotting terror attacks, including planned assault on UK airbase

U.S. authorities have charged three men with plotting a campaign of nearly 20 attacks targeting Jewish communities in Europe and the U.S., along with a British military base, RAF Fairford

Representative María Elvira Salazar Wins Re-Election in Florida

PATRICIA MAZZEI

Ms. Salazar, a Republican, had released an ad in which she said the White House had “gone too far” on immigration amid worries of Hispanic voter backlash within her party.

State seeks to block Christa Pike's attorneys from inspecting execution drug

Tennessee is seeking to block Christa Pike's attorneys from accessing the pentobarbital used in the 50-year-old inmate's botched execution on the grounds that it would reveal the supplier

IRGC operative lands on FBI’s Most Wanted Terrorists list over alleged plot to kill former Trump adviser

Shahram Poursafi allegedly sought to pay $300,000 to have John Bolton killed in a plot authorities linked to retaliation for Qasem Soleimani’s death.

An Idaho man gets 18 years in prison for an Islamic State support plot

An Idaho man has been sentenced to 18 years in federal prison for attempting to support the Islamic State group

Twice-deported illegal immigrant accused of trying to storm United cockpit, threatening bomb: DHS

Rony Alexander Gomez-Alberto, accused of a bomb threat on a United Airlines flight to New Orleans, had been deported twice before, DHS confirms.