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Rep. Bennie Thompson Fends Off Primary Challengers
The 78-year-old congressman is a longtime civil rights leader.
Prosecution and Defense Rest in Trial of Alleged Texas Antifa Cell
A key expert witness testifies that an anti-fascist group donated toward the defendants’ expenses.
What to Know About Alleged ISIS-Inspired Bombing Attempt at NYC Protests
Emir Balat, 18, and Ibrahim Kayumi, 19, were arrested on March 7, and allegedly declared their affiliation with ISIS. They face five federal charges.
DC Bar Seeks to Sanction Former Interim US Attorney Over DEI Letter Sent to Georgetown Law
Ed Martin could be disbarred if found to have acted improperly in sending a letter alleging the school was promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion.
New Mexico Investigators Search Epstein’s Former Ranch
New Epstein files have renewed interest in opening an investigation into alleged buried victims at the Santa Fe property.
Report: Communist Group Influencing Recent Student Walkouts Nationwide
Defending Education’s online protest tracker, which went up this month, notes connections to the Party for Socialism and Liberation.
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Trump Admin Signals Iran Conflict Wrapping Up as US Forces Deliver Heaviest Day of Strikes
War Secretary Pete Hegseth said U.S. military operations against Iran will not turn into an ‘endless nation-building’ project.
The Human Costs of Ultracompetitive Youth Sports
The drive for elite child athletes shoves recreation-level programs aside and discourages collective participation, federal lawmakers fear.
Netflix Acquires Ben Affleck’s AI Filmmaking Company InterPositive
Affleck said he and his team have built in restraints in the technology to keep creative decisions in the hands of artists.
Standoff and Standstill in the Strait: No Easy Solution to Restoring Gulf Tanker Traffic
It would be relatively simple for the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps to completely shut down shipping traffic in the Hormuz Strait, experts say.
Iran Vows to Block Oil Shipments Until US-Israeli Attacks End
President Donald Trump has warned that Iran will be hit ‘much harder’ if regime forces in Tehran block oil exports from the Middle East.
Trump Says Cuba Could Face Friendly or Unfriendly US Takeover
The president says the island nation is ‘at the end of the line,’ with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio leading negotiation efforts.
Oil Prices Drop, Shares Rebound After Trump’s Iran Comments
The military operation against Iran is ‘very complete, pretty much,’ the president said.
IndyCar Unveils Route for Washington Race Marking America’s 250th
The race will consist of 100 laps around the downtown course.
Pentagon Identifies 7th US Soldier Killed in Iran War
Sgt. Benjamin Pennington, 26, of Glendale, Kentucky, succumbed on March 8 to injuries sustained during an Iranian drone strike on March 1.
US Electricity Generation Hits Record High in 2025: EIA
A record 86 gigawatts of new electricity generation capacity is projected to be added to the U.S. power grid this year, according to the agency.
Strike on Drug Boat in Eastern Pacific Kills 6, US Military Says
No U.S. military personnel were harmed in the strike, which is part of Operation Southern Spear.
7th US Service Member Dies in Iran War
The United States launched Operation Epic Fury against the Iranian regime on Feb. 28.
Company Filings Shed Light on Trump’s Drug Pricing Deals
Securities and Exchange Commission records, earnings calls, and public statements show the term and scope of most favored nation deals.
Federal Appeals Court Upholds Temporary Protected Status for More Than 300,000 Haitians
The ruling allows Haitians with temporary protected status to stay in the United States and keep working while the underlying lawsuit proceeds.
