Trump announces a deal with a manufacturer to make a common fertility drug cheaper for IVF patients
Drugmaker EMD Serono will reduce the cost of a common fertility medication through a deal struck with the Trump administration, President Donald Trump said Thursday while also unveiling new federal guidance he said will encourage employers to offer fertility coverage.10 months ago
Ace Frehley, Kiss’ original lead guitarist and founding member, dies at 74
Ace Frehley, the original lead guitarist and founding member of the glam rock band Kiss who captivated audiences with his elaborate makeup and smoke-filled guitar, died Thursday. He was 74.10 months ago
Trump confirms the CIA is conducting covert operations inside Venezuela
President Donald Trump confirmed on Wednesday that he has authorized the CIA to conduct covert operations inside Venezuela and said he was weighing carrying out land operations on the country.10 months ago
This family visit to a military base ended with ICE deporting a Marine’s dad
A U.S. Marine says his parents were detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials after they visited a California military base and one of them was later deported. Steve Rios, of Oceanside, California, told NBC that his parents were detained late last month while picking up his pregnant sister and her husband, who is also a Marine at Camp Pendleton. Rios says his parents came to the U.S. from Mexico three decades ago and had pending green card applications. He says they were initially released with ankle monitors. But after another visit to the base, ICE agents stopped them at the gate and detained his parents. Rios says his father has since been deported.10 months ago
Authorities identify remains of 14 of 16 victims in Tennessee explosion
The people who were killed range from 25 to 60 years old.10 months ago
New Oklahoma schools superintendent rescinds mandate for Bible instruction in schools
Oklahoma Superintendent Lindel Fields said in a statement he has “no plans to distribute Bibles or a Biblical character education curriculum in classrooms.”10 months ago
Brown University rejects Trump’s offer for priority funding, citing concerns over academic freedom
Brown President Christina Paxson turned down the proposal on Wednesday in a letter to Education Secretary Linda McMahon, citing academic freedom.10 months ago
Faulty engineering led to implosion of Titan submersible headed to Titanic wreckage, NTSB finds
The National Transportation Safety Board says faulty engineering led to the implosion of the experimental submersible that killed five people en route to the wreck of the Titanic.10 months ago
Judge says she’s inclined to block the Trump administration from firing workers during the shutdown
U.S. District Judge Susan Illston said she believed the evidence would ultimately show that firings during the shutdown were illegal and in excess of authority.10 months ago
Instagram says it’s safeguarding teens by limiting them to PG-13 content
This means that teens will see photos and videos on Instagram that is similar to what they would see in a PG-13 movie. The company is also adding an even stricter setting that parents can set up for their children.10 months ago
Trump honoring Charlie Kirk with Presidential Medal of Freedom on what would be his 32nd birthday
President Donald Trump on Tuesday is posthumously awarding America’s highest civilian honor to Charlie Kirk, the assassinated activist who inspired a generation of young conservatives and helped push the nation’s politics further to the right.10 months ago
Los Angeles County officials to vote on emergency declaration over immigration raids
The move would allow the LA County Board of Supervisors to provide rent relief for tenants who have fallen behind as a result of the crackdown on immigrants. A local state of emergency can also funnel state money for legal aid and other services.10 months ago
New York Times, AP, Newsmax among news outlets who say they won’t sign new Pentagon rules
News organizations including The New York Times, The Associated Press and the conservative Newsmax television network said Monday they will not sign a Defense Department document about its new press rules, making it likely the Trump administration will evict their reporters from the Pentagon. Those outlets say the policy threatens to punish them for routine […]10 months ago
SpaceX launches the 11th test flight of its mega Starship rocket with another win
The 403-foot SpaceX Starship thundered into the evening sky Monday from Texas. The booster peeled away and made a controlled entry into the Gulf of Mexico as planned.10 months ago
After hostages and prisoners are freed, complex issues remain for Israel-Hamas ceasefire
Israel and Hamas have taken a significant step in the ceasefiragreement for the Gaza war by releasing hostages and prisoners. The move raises hopes for a long term truce in the region.10 months ago
From a hilltop village and across Israel: Tears of joy as the living hostages are returned
Hamas is releasing the last living hostages held captive for over two years in the Gaza Strip.10 months ago
Egyptian president says Trump’s Mideast proposal is ‘last chance’ for peace in the region
Abdel Fattah El-Sissi also reiterated his call for a two-state solution, saying the Palestinians have the right to an independent state alongside Israel.10 months ago
Mexico’s president convenes governors as death toll from torrential rains rises to 44
The death toll from Mexico's torrential rains rose to 44 on Sunday as the fallout mounted from flooding and landslides across the country10 months ago
Vance warns ‘deeper’ cuts ahead for federal workers as shutdown enters 12th day
Vice President JD Vance on Sunday said there will be deeper cuts to the federal workforce the longer the government shutdown goes on, adding to the uncertainty facing hundreds of thousands who are already furloughed without pay amid the stubborn stalemate in Congress.10 months ago
The Latest: Palestinians journey back home as aid convoys start to enter Gaza
A ceasefire in the war in Gaza was holding for the third day on Sunday as aid agencies worked to rush in more desperately needed aid to the besieged territory under the truce deal.10 months ago
A long-lost ancient Roman artifact reappears in a New Orleans backyard
A New Orleans family cleaning up their overgrown backyard made an extremely unusual find: Under the weeds was a mysterious marble tablet with Latin characters that included the phrase “spirits of the dead."10 months ago
Reports: Diane Keaton, Oscar-winning star of ‘Annie Hall’ and ‘The Godfather,’ dies at 79
Diane Keaton, the Oscar-winning star of 'Annie Hall,' 'The Godfather' films and 'Father of the Bride,' whose quirky, vibrant manner and depth made her one of the most singular actors of a generation, has died. She was 79.10 months ago
Critically endangered baby black rhino makes its debut at Cleveland zoo
A critically endangered rhino made its public debut Friday at a Cleveland zoo, dashing about its enclosure and giving a boost to the endangered species.10 months ago