Officer killed after a gunman took hostages at a Pennsylvania hospital

Authorities say a gunman entered a Pennsylvania hospital’s intensive care unit and took staff members hostage before he was killed by police in a shootout that also left an officer dead.

Elon Musk says federal employees must email ‘what they got done last week’

Elon Musk said all federal employees will be asked to report “what they got done last week," and that failure to reply would be considered a resignation.

South Carolina inmate chooses firing squad for execution, 1st in US in 15 years

A convicted murderer in South Carolina has chosen to die next month by a firing squad, a method of execution that has not been used in the U.S. in 15 years.

Utah CEO killed in helicopter crash in Idaho

Bradford Brown, CEO and founder of Utah-based ATL Technology, was killed in a helicopter crash on February 20 at Ririe Reservoir, according to authorities.

Watch: Trump clashes with Maine's governor: "See you in court"

Maine Gov. Janet Mills told President Donald Trump she’ll “see you in court” after he singled her out in a room full of governors at the White House.

Flu season is peaking in these 13 states, data shows

With flu cases spiking in the U.S., the CDC released new stats for flu activity nationwide. Here are the states with the highest activity.

Alleged CEO killer Luigi Mangione's lawyer claims unfair treatment after court appearance

Shackled and donning a bulletproof vest, Mangione didn't speak as he was paraded into a New York State court on Friday in front of dozens of news reporters as protesters demanded his release outside.

Apple AirTag now available for baggage tracking on American Airlines

The chances of a lost luggage reunion when flying American Airlines may have improved if you track your bag with an AirTag.

Here's how much house $300K, $400K and $500K buys you in each state

Those with a $300,000 budget to buy a house could get something up to 1,500 square feet on average across 25 states, according to a new GOBankingRates report.

Dunkin' to make popular drink customization free beginning next month

Dunkin' will no longer charge an extra fee for certain substitutions, following suit with a decision made by competitor Starbucks a few months ago.

Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library funding cut from Indiana governor’s proposed budget

The Dollywood Foundation president has responded to the Indiana governor’s proposed budget cuts funding Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library, which provides children free books.

Bomb threat at Kennedy Center cleared; Shen Yun shows to go on

A bomb threat at the Kennedy Center prompted an evacuation and road closures Thursday afternoon, but security has since given the all-clear, and performances will proceed as scheduled, according to a center spokesperson.