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Click here to read more about handguns could be mailed through the U.S. Postal Service for the first time in nearly 100 years if a proposed rule under the Trump administration takes effect. Democratic attorneys general in two dozen states sent a letter this week in opposition. 

The Pentagon on Friday released declassified UFO files from various federal agencies, some dating as far back as the late 1940s.  ­­ The documents, which the Pentagon said includes "never-before-seen" files on unidentified flying objects — called unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAPs) by the U.S. government — were being posted on a new government website.  "The American people can now access the federal government's declassified UAP files instantly.  Click here to read the story and access the files yourself!

Click here to read about how two hikers were injured in a bear attack at Yellowstone National Park, prompting some areas of the park to close, the National Park Service said.

The incident occurred Monday afternoon on the Mystic Falls Trail near Old Faithful in Wyoming, the park service said. 

Update:  The search for two U.S. soldiers who went missing near an oceanside cliff in Morocco over the weekend continued into its fourth day Tuesday, a defense official said. The U.S., Morocco and others launched the mission on the ground, in the air and on the water after the soldiers were reported missing Saturday near Cap Draa Training Area in the country’s southwest, where the Sahara desert meets the Atlantic Ocean.  Click here for more.

Click here to read about how if you're flying Delta Air Lines this summer, you may want to pack your own snacks.  Delta on Tuesday said it is ending food and beverage service on shorter routes beginning May 19.

The round that struck a U.S. Secret Service officer during Saturday's shooting outside the ballroom where the White House Correspondents' Dinner was taking place was not friendly fire, multiple senior law enforcement officials told CBS News Wednesday.

Investigation shows that it was 31-year-old Cole Allen, who fired his shotgun that shot the agent.  For more details on this story, click here.

2/1/26 was the deadline for all US Citizens to have a "Real ID" seal on their drivers license.  Now, if you don't have it, you will have to pay an extra fee when you travel by air.  Click here for full details.  

Click here to read about how an 18-year-old woman was being held on a $10 million bond on Thursday after authorities alleged she conspired with two men to attack a Texas synagogue and "kill as many Jews as possible," according to court records.  The suspect, Angelina Han Hicks of Lexington, North Carolina, was charged with felony conspiracy to commit murder and felony conspiracy and more.

Has he become what he has beheld?   A brazen NYPD cop racked up more than 500 speeding tickets in his home borough over the last four years — making him one of the most reckless drivers in the entire city, according to a report.  Officer James Giovansanti, 33, was caught on traffic cameras either speeding through school zones or disregarding red lights a whopping 187 times in the last year alone.  Click here for more.

Click here to read about how the FBI is leading the effort to look for possible connections into the cases of 10 missing or deceased scientists and staff who worked at sensitive nuclear or space technology laboratories, according to senior law enforcement officials.

In a statement Tuesday, the FBI confirmed it is "spearheading the effort to look for connections into the missing and deceased scientists.