Trump threatens attacks on Iran’s power plants if Tehran doesn’t reopen Strait of Hormuz in 48 hours
Trump threatens attacks on Iran’s power plants if Tehran doesn't reopen Strait of Hormuz in 48 hours.4 months ago
ICE officers will help with airport security unless Democrats end shutdown, President Trump said
The president made the announcement as a partial shutdown contributes to long lines to pass through screening at some of the nation's largest airports.4 months ago
Dozens injured in Israel after Iranian missile strikes target areas near nuclear research center
Iran struck two communities near Israel’s main nuclear research site, leaving several people seriously injured.4 months ago
Newly discovered photos show astronaut Neil Armstrong after the Gemini 8 emergency
Previously unreleased photos show astronaut Neil Armstrong in the aftermath of a space mission that almost took his life. Gemini 8 accomplished the first docking in space, but an unexpected technical error caused the spacecraft to tumble uncontrollably.4 months ago
For airline travelers, the shutdown answer is simple: Pay TSA officers
Airline passengers are saying that Transportation Security Administration workers need to get paid. TSA officers haven't gotten a paycheck since the Department of Homeland Security partly shut down on Feb. 14.4 months ago
Senate blocks amendment on transgender athletes during weekend session on voting bill
The Senate has blocked a proposal that would ban transgender athletes from playing in women's sports.4 months ago
Former FBI Director Robert Mueller, who investigated Russia-Trump campaign ties, dies
Former FBI Director Robert Mueller died at the age of 81 on Friday night.4 months ago
As the US shifts missiles towards Iran, officials raise concerns of gaps in European air defenses
U.S. defense officials have told The Associated Press that a sizable number of Patriot air defense interceptor missiles have moved from Europe towards the Middle East.4 months ago
Bill to fund Homeland Security fails again as concern grows about airport lines
A bill to fund the Department of Homeland Security has failed to advance in the Senate amid growing concerns about long lines to get through screening at some of the country’s biggest airports.4 months ago
Jury finds Elon Musk misled investors during Twitter purchase, absolves him of some fraud claims
A jury has found Elon Musk liable for misleading investors by deliberately driving down Twitter's stock price in the tumultuous months leading up to his 2022 acquisition of the social media company for $44 billion.4 months ago
Judge sides with New York Times in challenge to policy limiting reporters’ access to Pentagon
U.S. District Judge Paul Friedman sided with the Times and ruled that the Pentagon policy illegally restricts the press credentials of reporters.4 months ago
Over 4,000 told to evacuate flooding in Hawaii as officials warn 120-year-old dam could fail
Officials have been watching dam levels since a storm last week dumped heavy rain across Hawaii, which led to catastrophic flooding.4 months ago
Uganda reintroduces rhinos into a protected area where they have been extinct since 1983
Ugandan wildlife authorities reintroduced rhinos into a remote protected area where the large mammals once were poached into extinction.4 months ago
Federal prosecutors seek to dismiss charges against Louisville officers in Breonna Taylor’s killing
Judges have twice taken a felony charge against each officer and reduced it to a misdemeanor, saying there wasn't a direct link between the false information and Taylor's death.4 months ago
Trump administration sues Harvard, saying it violated civil rights law and seeking to recover funds
The Justice Department is filing a new lawsuit against Harvard University.4 months ago
CBS News shutters its storied radio news service after nearly a century, ending an era
CBS News says it is shutting down its radio news service after nearly a century of operation.4 months ago
Chuck Norris, martial arts master and actor whose toughness became internet lore, dies at 86
Chuck Norris died on Thursday at the age of 86.4 months ago
States seek to unmask federal immigration agents — and their own police
Proposals to prohibit federal immigration agents from wearing masks are gaining new life in several states.4 months ago
Chavez name, once an honor, now carries a stain that officials want to scrub
Within hours of explosive sexual abuse allegations against labor leader César Chavez, officials at a California university took swift action and covered a statue of him.4 months ago
EU asks for reopening of the Strait of Hormuz and no more strikes on energy, water sites
European leaders have demanded the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz and a moratorium on strikes on water and energy infrastructure in the Middle East as they met in Brussels to grapple with rising energy prices caused by the war.4 months ago
New study challenges a site that’s key to how humans got to the Americas
A new study challenges the age of the site of one of the earliest human settlement in the Americas, suggesting Monte Verde might be much younger than scientists thought. But not everyone agrees with the findings.4 months ago
US Mint can begin producing Trump commemorative gold coin after arts commission approves design
A federal arts commission on Thursday approved the final design for a 24-karat gold commemorative coin bearing President Donald Trump's image to help celebrate America's 250th birthday on July 4.4 months ago
Treasury Department begins taking over student loans as the Education Department gets dismantled
The U.S. Education Department is handing off a portion of its student loan portfolio to the Treasury Department. It's a first step toward shedding management of all student loans as Trump administration officials dismantle the federal education agency.4 months ago
