Minnesota districts ask judge to restore limits on immigration enforcement near schools
Read full article: Minnesota districts ask judge to restore limits on immigration enforcement near schoolsTwo Minnesota school districts and the state’s main teachers union have asked a federal judge to block a Trump administration change in policy that gave immigration authorities a freer hand to conduct enforcement actions in and near schools.
Legendary mountaineer Jim Whittaker, the first American to summit Mount Everest, dies at 97
Read full article: Legendary mountaineer Jim Whittaker, the first American to summit Mount Everest, dies at 97The legendary mountaineer Jim Whittaker, the first American to summit Mount Everest, has died at age 97.
Attorney for man shot by ICE in California says his client did not try to run officers over
Read full article: Attorney for man shot by ICE in California says his client did not try to run officers overAn attorney for a man shot by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents during an arrest in California says his client did not try to run officers over with his car and disputed claims that he has a warrant out for his arrest in El Salvador.
March smashes record as most abnormally hot month for continental US, federal meteorologists say
Read full article: March smashes record as most abnormally hot month for continental US, federal meteorologists sayMarch has been the hottest month on record for the continental United States in 132 years, according to federal weather data.
Zeldin tells climate skeptics to 'celebrate vindication' after repeal of baseline climate rule
Read full article: Zeldin tells climate skeptics to 'celebrate vindication' after repeal of baseline climate ruleThe head of the Environmental Protection Agency on Wednesday defended his decision to repeal the legal determination that serves as the basis for federal rules to slow climate change.
Fired Universities of Wisconsin President Jay Rothman tells AP he was 'blindsided' by his ouster
Read full article: Fired Universities of Wisconsin President Jay Rothman tells AP he was 'blindsided' by his ousterFired Universities of Wisconsin President Jay Rothman tells The Associated Press in his first interview since the ouster that he was “blindsided” by the move but has no hard feelings and is unlikely to sue.
Rex Heuermann pleads guilty to murder charges and admits he killed 8 women in the Gilgo Beach case
Read full article: Rex Heuermann pleads guilty to murder charges and admits he killed 8 women in the Gilgo Beach caseA Long Island architect has pleaded guilty to murdering seven women and admitted he killed an eighth in a string of long-unsolved crimes known as the Gilgo Beach killings.
Officer improperly canceled visa of Harvard scholar charged with frog embryo smuggling, judge rules
Read full article: Officer improperly canceled visa of Harvard scholar charged with frog embryo smuggling, judge rulesA U.S. judge says a customs officer improperly canceled the visa of a Russian-born scientist and Harvard University researcher charged with smuggling frog embryos in the U.S. In a ruling Tuesday, the judge said Customs and Border Protection officers have limited authority to cancel visas and can't do so for suspected smuggling of biological samples.
Travelers will face limits on how many chargers they can carry as airlines try to reduce fire risks
Read full article: Travelers will face limits on how many chargers they can carry as airlines try to reduce fire risksTravelers will soon face restrictions on how many portable chargers they can carry on a flight as airlines continue to try to reduce the risk of another lithium battery fire aboard their jets.
Texas officials investigating hundreds of complaints against Camp Mystic amid license renewal bid
Read full article: Texas officials investigating hundreds of complaints against Camp Mystic amid license renewal bidTexas health regulators have told Camp Mystic’s owners they are investigating hundreds of complaints following last year’s deadly floods that killed 27 girls.
From deportation to court, key events in Kilmar Abrego Garcia's fight with the Trump administration
Read full article: From deportation to court, key events in Kilmar Abrego Garcia's fight with the Trump administrationKilmar Abrego Garcia entered the news in March 2025 after he was deported to El Salvador despite a court ruling that should have prevented it.
Judge refuses to block sending abortion pill by mail for now, but says FDA must finish review
Read full article: Judge refuses to block sending abortion pill by mail for now, but says FDA must finish reviewA federal judge has ruled that the abortion drug mifepristone can continue to be dispensed by mail to people with prescriptions, at least for now.
Wife of US soldier released from federal immigration detention
Read full article: Wife of US soldier released from federal immigration detentionThe wife of a U.S. Army staff sergeant has been released from a federal immigration detention facility where she spent nearly a week after being taken into custody inside a Louisiana military base.
Man who co-founded Mexican drug cartel with 'El Mencho' pleads guilty in US to conspiracy charge
Read full article: Man who co-founded Mexican drug cartel with 'El Mencho' pleads guilty in US to conspiracy chargeA founder of one of Mexico’s most powerful and violent drug cartels has pleaded guilty in the U.S. to a federal narcotics conspiracy charge.
Artemis II astronauts make long-distance call to the space station as they head home from the moon
Read full article: Artemis II astronauts make long-distance call to the space station as they head home from the moonThe Artemis II astronauts are chatting it up with their friends aboard the International Space Station.
How big of a tent do Democrats want? Hasan Piker is testing the limits in Michigan's Senate primary
Read full article: How big of a tent do Democrats want? Hasan Piker is testing the limits in Michigan's Senate primaryProgressive Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed is teaming up with online streamer Hasan Piker for campus events that are already sparking backlash.
Universities of Wisconsin board votes to fire system president after he refused to quit
Read full article: Universities of Wisconsin board votes to fire system president after he refused to quitOfficials at the Universities of Wisconsin have fired the system’s president after he refused their offer to quietly resign and said they never gave a clear reason why he should.
Indianapolis councilman says someone fired shots at his home and left a 'No Data Centers' note
Read full article: Indianapolis councilman says someone fired shots at his home and left a 'No Data Centers' noteAn Indiana politician says someone fired 13 shots at his front door and left behind a note reading “No Data Centers” on his doorstep.
Jurors are deciding whether a doctor tried to kill his wife during a cliffside hike in Hawaii
Read full article: Jurors are deciding whether a doctor tried to kill his wife during a cliffside hike in HawaiiJury deliberations are underway in a case against a Hawaii anesthesiologist accused of trying to kill his wife during a cliffside hike last year.
Video brings new scrutiny to an ICE shooting in Minneapolis after charges against 2 men collapsed
Read full article: Video brings new scrutiny to an ICE shooting in Minneapolis after charges against 2 men collapsedThe city of Minneapolis has released a video showing a chase and a scuffle that ended in a nonfatal shooting in January.
AP says it will offer buyouts as part of pivot away from newspaper-focused history
Read full article: AP says it will offer buyouts as part of pivot away from newspaper-focused historyThe Associated Press says it will offer buyouts to an unspecified number of its U.S.-based journalists as part of an acceleration away from the focus on newspapers and their print journalism that sustained the company for more than 1½ centuries.
Steve Bannon wins Supreme Court order likely to lead to dismissal of contempt of Congress conviction
Read full article: Steve Bannon wins Supreme Court order likely to lead to dismissal of contempt of Congress convictionLongtime Trump ally Steve Bannon has won a Supreme Court order that’s expected to lead to the dismissal of his criminal conviction for refusing to testify to Congress.
Artemis II breaks Apollo 13’s distance record with daring moon flyby that included a solar eclipse
Read full article: Artemis II breaks Apollo 13’s distance record with daring moon flyby that included a solar eclipseThe Artemis II astronauts have completed their record-breaking trip around the moon.
Savannah Guthrie returns to 'Today' anchor desk for first time since mother's disappearance
Read full article: Savannah Guthrie returns to 'Today' anchor desk for first time since mother's disappearanceSavannah Guthrie has returned to NBC’s “Today” show anchor desk for the first time since her mother's disappearance more than two months ago.
It’s-a-hit: ‘The Super Mario Galaxy Movie’ box office blasts off with $372.5 million globally
Read full article: It’s-a-hit: ‘The Super Mario Galaxy Movie’ box office blasts off with $372.5 million globally“The Super Mario Galaxy Movie” has scored the biggest opening of the year for a Hollywood film.
Workers plan to halt strike at major US meatpacking plant and resume negotiations
Read full article: Workers plan to halt strike at major US meatpacking plant and resume negotiationsWorkers at one of the nation’s largest meatpacking plants plan to return to work next week and halt a three-week strike in order to resume negotiations with the plant's owner.
Canada's Artemis II astronaut gives thumbs-up to 'Project Hail Mary' starring Canadian Ryan Gosling
Read full article: Canada's Artemis II astronaut gives thumbs-up to 'Project Hail Mary' starring Canadian Ryan GoslingThe new space movie “Project Hail Mary” starring Ryan Gosling is getting rave reviews more than halfway to the moon.
Trump administration asks appeals court to pause order halting White House ballroom construction
Read full article: Trump administration asks appeals court to pause order halting White House ballroom constructionThe Trump administration is arguing that a judge’s order to halt construction of a $400 million ballroom creates a security risk for the president.
Judge halts Trump effort requiring colleges to show they aren’t considering race in admissions
Read full article: Judge halts Trump effort requiring colleges to show they aren’t considering race in admissionsA federal judge has halted efforts by the Trump administration to collect data that proves higher education institutions aren’t considering race in admissions.
Southern California wildfire mostly contained as officials lift many evacuation orders
Read full article: Southern California wildfire mostly contained as officials lift many evacuation ordersA smoky wildfire in Southern California that broke out Friday morning was mostly under control Saturday afternoon.
Can Kennedy lineage and hype over 'Love Story' help send JFK's grandson to Congress?
Read full article: Can Kennedy lineage and hype over 'Love Story' help send JFK's grandson to Congress?As a Kennedy scion, Jack Schlossberg had a lot of hype behind him when he launched his congressional campaign in New York City late last year.
As Trump orders UFO data released, a question hangs: If aliens exist, what would they think of us?
Read full article: As Trump orders UFO data released, a question hangs: If aliens exist, what would they think of us?For generations, human beings have wondered: What would alien life from another planet be like.
12-year-old was arrested in death of a classmate who was hit in the head by a metal water bottle
Read full article: 12-year-old was arrested in death of a classmate who was hit in the head by a metal water bottleAuthorities have arrested a 12-year-old on suspicion of murder in the death of a Los Angeles middle school student.
Raw dairy farm recalls some cheese products as FDA investigates E. coli outbreak
Read full article: Raw dairy farm recalls some cheese products as FDA investigates E. coli outbreakA California producer of raw milk and cheese products is recalling some of its products under pressure from federal officials.
Tennessee eases up on its unique child support rule for restoring voting rights after a felony
Read full article: Tennessee eases up on its unique child support rule for restoring voting rights after a felonyA new Tennessee law has eased up on two longstanding financial hurdles for people with felony sentences who want their voting rights back.
Bondi struggled to prosecute Trump foes. But will a new attorney general make a difference?
Read full article: Bondi struggled to prosecute Trump foes. But will a new attorney general make a difference?Pam Bondi is out of her job after failing to deliver criminal cases against President Donald Trump’s political enemies.
Artemis II's moonbound astronauts capture Earth's brilliant blue beauty as they leave it behind
Read full article: Artemis II's moonbound astronauts capture Earth's brilliant blue beauty as they leave it behindThe Artemis II astronauts have captured Earth's brilliant blue beauty as they zoom ever closer to the moon.
Stay tuned Cincinnati: WKRP is coming to town for real, North Carolina station's director says
Read full article: Stay tuned Cincinnati: WKRP is coming to town for real, North Carolina station's director saysWKRP is coming to Cincinnati — for real this time, according to the current owner of that call sign.
NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani wants to crack down on 'bad landlords.' First he has to find them
Read full article: NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani wants to crack down on 'bad landlords.' First he has to find themNew York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has been holding a series of “rental rip-off hearings” for disgruntled tenants to air their complaints about bad landlords.
Georgia lawmakers end annual session without settling conflict on voting machines
Read full article: Georgia lawmakers end annual session without settling conflict on voting machinesThe Georgia General Assembly has ended its annual session without a plan for new equipment to overhaul the state’s voting system by a July deadline.
Elected leaders and clergy seek release of Wisconsin mosque president detained by immigration agents
Read full article: Elected leaders and clergy seek release of Wisconsin mosque president detained by immigration agentsThe president of Wisconsin’s largest mosque was detained by federal immigration agents, drawing accusations from local officials and religious leaders that the arrest was motivated by his statements against Israel.
A New England furniture store will refund customers if both UConn teams make the NCAA title games
Read full article: A New England furniture store will refund customers if both UConn teams make the NCAA title gamesSome college basketball fans are hoping for more than national titles at the NCAA Final Four.
Rapper Pooh Shiesty charged with kidnapping over alleged dispute involving rapper Gucci Mane's label
Read full article: Rapper Pooh Shiesty charged with kidnapping over alleged dispute involving rapper Gucci Mane's labelFederal prosecutors have accused rapper Pooh Shiesty and eight others of robbing three men at gunpoint and kidnapping them in Texas following a contract dispute in January involving rapper Gucci Mane’s record label.
3 state troopers plead not guilty to charges connected to death of recruit after boxing match
Read full article: 3 state troopers plead not guilty to charges connected to death of recruit after boxing matchA supervisor and two instructors with a Massachusetts State Police tactical unit have plead not guilty in connection with the 2024 death of a recruit following a boxing match during training.
EPA moves to designate microplastics and pharmaceuticals as contaminants in drinking water
Read full article: EPA moves to designate microplastics and pharmaceuticals as contaminants in drinking waterThe Environmental Protection Agency proposed Thursday to include microplastics and pharmaceuticals on a list of contaminants in drinking water for the first time, a step that could eventually lead to new limits on those substances for water utilities.