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Missouri judge rejects a challenge to new US House districts backed by Trump

A Missouri court has rejected a legal challenge to new U.S. House districts backed by President Donald Trump

13 Mar 2026 2:05 am
Army sergeant wants to plead guilty in Georgia base shootings that injured 5

Officials say an Army sergeant accused of shooting five people at a Georgia base last summer is seeking to plead guilty to attempted murder and other charges in a military court

13 Mar 2026 2:05 am
An iconic Oregon waterfall was put up for sale. Lawmakers approved money to buy it

The state of Oregon may soon have some new public property: A spectacular waterfall, beloved by generations, that was recently put up for sale on Redfin

13 Mar 2026 12:15 am
Senate passes bipartisan housing bill to improve access and affordability

In a rare bipartisan effort for a deeply divided Congress, the Senate has passed a broad bill to make U.S. housing more accessible and affordable

12 Mar 2026 11:24 pm
Winter heat wave will send temperatures into the 90s across Southern California

With spring still a week away, Southern California is seeing a burst of summerlike heat, and forecasters warn that it raises the risk of heat illness

12 Mar 2026 10:53 pm
California governor says no imminent threat despite warning about possible Iran drone attack

California Gov. Gavin Newsom says there's no imminent threat to the state from Iran

12 Mar 2026 9:23 pm
Trump administration kicks off new process to try to replace tariffs struck down by Supreme Court

The Trump administration is opening a new trade investigation into manufacturing in foreign countries

12 Mar 2026 5:13 pm
12 Mar 2026 5:13 pm
Texas man executed for fatally stabbing his girlfriend and her 8-year-old son nearly 13 years ago

Texas man executed for fatally stabbing his girlfriend and her 8-year-old son nearly 13 years ago

12 Mar 2026 5:13 pm
US will permanently close the consulate in Peshawar, Pakistan, its closest mission to Afghanistan

The State Department will permanently close the U.S. consulate in Peshawar, Pakistan, which has been Americas closest diplomatic mission to the Afghan border

12 Mar 2026 5:12 pm
Iran's unrelenting attacks on Mideast shipping and energy infrastructure send oil prices up again

Irans unrelenting attacks on shipping traffic and energy infrastructure in the Persian Gulf have pushed oil back above $100

12 Mar 2026 5:03 pm
Slavery exhibit changing at African American history museum as a loan agreement ends

The National Museum of African American History and Culture is removing a rare slave ship timber from its Slavery and Freedom exhibit and sending it back to South Africa

12 Mar 2026 4:53 pm
Winning numbers drawn in Wednesdays Powerball

The winning numbers in Wednesday evenings drawing of the Powerball game were: 03-06-55-58-63, Powerball: 12

12 Mar 2026 1:15 pm
Damage to historical sites in Iran raises alarm about war's impact on protected places

U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran have damaged at least four cultural and historical sites across Iran

12 Mar 2026 1:13 pm
State lawmakers rush to set rounding rules for when there are no pennies

States are setting new rules for cash purchases after the U.S. Mint stopped making pennies and the 1-cent coins get scarcer

12 Mar 2026 1:08 pm
Utahs anti-gambling tradition meets Kalshi and Polymarket in a new legal fight

Utah is at the forefront of a states' rights battle between itself and prediction markets like Kalshi and Polymarket

12 Mar 2026 11:56 am
Ecuador readies a major offensive on criminal groups with US logistical support

Ecuador's interior minister says the country is preparing a major crackdown on criminal groups set to begin this weekend with logistical support from the United States

12 Mar 2026 8:39 am
Iraq says at least one killed in Basra port attack as country halts operations at oil ports

Iraq says at least one killed in Basra port attack as country halts operations at oil ports

12 Mar 2026 8:38 am
Outdated intel likely led US to carry out deadly strike on Iranian elementary school, AP sources say

Outdated intelligence has likely led to the United States carrying out a deadly missile strike on an elementary school in Iran that killed over 165 people, many of them children, in the opening hours of the conflict, according to a U.S. official and a ...

12 Mar 2026 8:38 am
Should Trump endorse Cornyn? Some Texas Republicans say it would be a MAGA 'mistake'

President Donald Trump is weighing an endorsement in the Texas Republican Senate runoff, and some state party members say he risks backing the wrong candidate

12 Mar 2026 4:01 am
Blistering summerlike temps are coming to Los Angeles

Southern California is seeing a burst of summerlike heat, and forecasters warn that it raises the risk of heat illness

12 Mar 2026 3:47 am
Social Security watchdog opens probe into alleged misuse of data by ex-DOGE employee

Social Securitys internal watchdog is investigating a whistleblower complaint that a former DOGE worker misused sensitive agency data

12 Mar 2026 3:27 am
12-year-old girl dies days after collapsing following fight near school bus stop

Police are investigating the death of a 12-year-old girl who was hospitalized after a fistfight near a school bus stop in her neighborhood

12 Mar 2026 3:16 am
Epstein's longtime accountant testifies on his wealth and business ties

House lawmakers are digging into Jeffrey Epsteins sprawling financial portfolio

12 Mar 2026 2:03 am
Video appears to show New York City bomb suspect buying fuse at a fireworks store

Newly released surveillance video appears to show a man buying a fuse at a fireworks store days before authorities say he and another man brought homemade bombs to a protest outside the New York City mayors residence

12 Mar 2026 2:02 am
Widow of Haiti president describes his killing at US trial of four charged with conspiracy

The widow of Haitis last elected president described being shot and wounded during the 2021 assassination of her husband Jovenel Mose

12 Mar 2026 2:02 am
Service dog named Alfred sparks Lyft settlement in Minnesota with nationwide reach

Lyft has agreed to protect the rights of blind and disabled riders to travel with service animals under a Minnesota settlement that applies nationwide

12 Mar 2026 2:02 am
Head priest of Episcopal Church accused of stealing baseball cards from Walmart

The head priest of Trinity Episcopal Cathedral in downtown Pittsburgh is facing charges after being accused of stealing more than $1,000 in baseball cards from a Walmart

12 Mar 2026 12:00 am
Pentagon blocks photographers from Hegseth's briefings on the Iran war

The Pentagon has not permitted photographers to cover Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's last two briefings on the war in Iran, and hasn't explained the change in longstanding policy

11 Mar 2026 11:23 pm
Iowa bars local gender identity protections after rolling back its civil rights code

Iowa has barred cities and counties from adding local protections for gender identity

11 Mar 2026 11:19 pm
Man taken into custody after driving van into security gate outside White House, authorities say

Authorities say a man was taken into custody after driving his van into a security barrier at the White House

11 Mar 2026 9:51 pm
DHS restarts Global Entry program after travelers faced long airport lines

The Trump administration is restarting the Global Entry program just over two weeks after it halted the service for travelers because of the partial government shutdown

11 Mar 2026 9:21 pm
Virginia's former first lady to run for Congress in newly drawn district

Former Virginia first lady Dorothy McAuliffe is running for Congress in a newly drawn district that favors Democrats

11 Mar 2026 6:26 pm
Trump keeps telling America he's winning in Iran. He's less clear in explaining how the war ends

Facing a jittery global market and drooping poll numbers since launching a war on Iran, President Donald Trump has cycled from calls for unconditional surrender to sounding amenable to an end state in which Iran trades one hard-line ayatollah for ano...

11 Mar 2026 5:18 pm
Texas man facing execution for fatally stabbing girlfriend and her 8-year-old son

A North Texas man is facing execution for fatally stabbing his girlfriend and her 8-year-old son nearly 13 years ago

11 Mar 2026 12:45 pm
Kaboom of the wild? Proposed howitzer testing in the Adirondacks alarms critics

An unprecedented proposal to create an artillery testing range in the Adirondack Park has stirred controversy

11 Mar 2026 12:45 pm
Why some airport security screeners will continue to get paid during the government shutdown

Some of the nations busiest airports saw hourslong security lines this weekend, as the partial government shutdown begins to hit air travel

11 Mar 2026 12:45 pm
Winning numbers drawn in Tuesdays Mega Millions

The winning numbers in Tuesday evenings drawing of the Mega Millions game were: 16-21-30-35-65, Mega Ball: 7, Megaplier:

11 Mar 2026 12:44 pm
Large tornado downs trees and power lines in Illinois county

Officials say a large tornado south of Chicago downed trees and power lines and overwhelmed the 911 center with emergency calls

11 Mar 2026 9:14 am
Man convicted of killing his wife whose body was stuffed in a farm tank years ago

A Michigan man has been found guilty of killing his wife, whose body was found in a farm tank in a rural community in 2024

11 Mar 2026 4:16 am
Judge denies restraining order for conservative media figures who sought press passes

A federal judge ruled Tuesday that Washington state lawmakers were within their rights when they declined to issue press passes to three conservative media figures

11 Mar 2026 2:55 am
Paraguay lawmakers approve a defense agreement that allows an increased US military presence

Paraguays lawmakers have approved an agreement that lets U.S. military and civilian personnel operate in the country under special legal rules

11 Mar 2026 2:52 am
Report points to rotor problem in Arizona police helicopter crash that killed 2 during gunfight

A preliminary report points to a significant mechanical problem before a deadly police helicopter crash that happened during a shootout in Flagstaff, Arizona

11 Mar 2026 2:42 am
Trial opens in Miami for 4 men charged in Haitian President Jovenel Mose's assassination

Prosecutors say greed, arrogance and power were the driving forces behind four men charged in U.S. federal court for the 2021 assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Mose

11 Mar 2026 12:46 am
Massive fire breaks out on scrap metal barge on Delaware Bay

A massive fire broke out on a barge carrying scrap metal on the Delaware Bay

10 Mar 2026 11:20 pm
Ex-NYPD officers accused of brothel key and robbing a sex worker face federal charges

Two former New York City police officers who prosecutors say stole a brothel key and then robbed and groped a prostitute are now facing federal charges after their initial state charges were dismissed on a technicality

10 Mar 2026 11:20 pm
Federal judges decline to extend appointment for interim US attorney in Milwaukee

Federal judges in Milwaukee are refusing to extend interim U.S. Attorney Brad Schimel's appointment

10 Mar 2026 10:06 pm
Ship of Gold treasure hunter released from prison; 500 coins remain unaccounted for

A former deep-sea treasure hunter who spent more than a decade in prison after refusing to disclose the whereabouts of missing gold coins is now out of prison

10 Mar 2026 9:22 pm
Canadian police investigate reports of gunfire at US consulate in Toronto

Canadian police are investigating reports that the United States consulate in Torontos downtown core was hit by early morning gunfire Tuesday

10 Mar 2026 7:46 pm
FDA finds little evidence that a generic drug can help people with autism

The FDA is approving a generic drug for a very rare genetic disorder, but not for autism

10 Mar 2026 7:39 pm