Texas can require public schools to display Ten Commandments in classrooms, US appeals court rules
The ruling on the Ten Commandments sets up a battle over religion in schools in the U.S. Supreme Court.3 months ago
Democrat Cherfilus-McCormick of Florida resigns before the House can sanction her in ethics case
Congresswoman Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick has resigned, doing so just moments before the start of a hearing that could have led to a recommendation that she be expelled from Congress.3 months ago
Trump says the US will extend its ceasefire with Iran at Pakistan’s request
President Donald Trump says the United States is extending its ceasefire with Iran at Pakistan’s request as he waits for a unified proposal from the Islamic Republic.3 months ago
Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket is grounded after launching satellite into the wrong orbit
Jeff Bezos’ rocket company, Blue Origin, blamed a bad engine Monday for a failed weekend launch that left a satellite in the wrong orbit, dooming it. Launches of the huge New Glenn rocket are grounded until Blue Origin and the Federal Aviation Administration complete their investigation.3 months ago
Pope Leo pays tribute to Pope Francis on the anniversary of his death
Pope Leo XIV paid tribute to Pope Francis on Tuesday on the first anniversary of his death.3 months ago
US and Iran signal new ceasefire talks in Islamabad as truce nears end
Regional officials say the United States and Iran have signaled they will hold new ceasefire talks in Islamabad.3 months ago
A preschool classroom is shaken by loss after a mass killing in Louisiana
Braylon Snow, who just turned 5, was one of seven siblings who were fatally shot Sunday in Louisiana by their father in an attack that also killed their cousin.3 months ago
Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer is leaving Trump’s Cabinet after abuse of power allegations
Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer is out of President Donald Trump’s Cabinet after multiple allegations of abusing her position, including an affair with a subordinate and drinking on the job.3 months ago
Trump offers mixed messages about path ahead for US war against Iran
U.S. President Donald Trump is giving mixed messages about the path ahead for the U.S. war with Iran.3 months ago
Tim Cook will step down as Apple CEO and hand reins over to the iPhone maker’s hardware leader
Apple CEO Tim Cook is stepping down from the job that he inherited from the late Steve Jobs, ending a nearly 15-year reign that saw the company’s market value soar by more than $3.6 trillion during an iPhone-fueled era of prosperity.3 months ago
Defending champion John Korir breaks Boston Marathon record and Sharon Lokedi also repeats
Defending champion John Korir shattered the Boston Marathon course record on Monday, riding a tailwind to outrun the strongest field in race history and win in 2 hours, 1 minute, 52 seconds — the fifth-fastest marathon of all time.3 months ago
Animal welfare protesters converge on Wisconsin governor’s office seeking release of beagles
The protestors are concerned about a beagles breeding and research facility where many of them clashed with police two days earlier.3 months ago
Doubts over talks between Iran and US after violence flares in Strait of Hormuz
Pakistan moved ahead Monday with preparations for a new round of talks between the United States and Iran two days before a tenuous ceasefire is set to expire, even as renewed conflict around the Strait of Hormuz raised questions about whether the meeting would take place.3 months ago
Japan issues an advisory for northern coastal areas for a slightly increased risk of a mega-quake
Japan on Monday issued an advisory for northern coastal areas for an increased risk of a possible mega-quake induced by a major quake earlier in the day.3 months ago
Chernobyl’s radioactive landscape is a testament to nature’s resilience and survival spirit
Wildlife is thriving again four decades after the nuclear disaster at Ukraine’s Chernobyl power plant in what became the exclusion zone created by the forced mass evacuations of the population.3 months ago
Businesses can claim refunds starting Monday for Trump tariffs declared unconstitutional
A refund system for businesses that paid tariffs which the U.S. Supreme Court eventually struck down is scheduled to launch on Monday.3 months ago
Louisiana father fatally shoots 7 of his children plus another child in attack at house, police say
A gunman in Louisiana killed eight children in domestic-related shootings at different homes early Sunday, police in Shreveport said.3 months ago
Stories of Black and Indigenous patriots come into focus as US remembers the American Revolution
The stories of Black and Indigenous patriots who fought during the American Revolution are sometimes overlooked.3 months ago
1 million bees make for bumper-to-buzzer traffic on a Tennessee highway ramp
Travelers on an East Tennessee interstate were forced to brake for workers — and drones, perhaps even a queen — when a truck carrying about 1 million bees crashed Friday.3 months ago
The Lyrid meteor shower is visible now and peaking soon. Here’s how to spot it
This year’s Lyrid meteor shower is getting a boost thanks to a dim crescent moon. Skywatchers could see 10 to 20 shooting stars per hour soar across the spring sky, according to NASA, when the fiery display peaks Tuesday night into Wednesday morning.3 months ago
Trump’s dyslexia barbs stir anguish and anger, perpetuating a myth about the learning disability
An 18-year-old is sharing how words President Donald Trump shared about Dyslexia made her feel.3 months ago
Iran says it has closed Strait of Hormuz again over US blockade
The standoff over the Strait of Hormuz has quickly escalated again as Iran reversed its reopening of the crucial waterway and fired on ships attempting to pass.3 months ago
Opening statements set for Tuesday in Harvey Weinstein’s rape retrial
Opening statements are set for Tuesday in Harvey Weinstein‘s third trial on a New York rape charge.3 months ago
