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Louisiana Gunman Kills at Least 8 Children in Morning Shooting
The shooting occurred inside multiple houses on April 19, according to Shreveport police.
Iran’s Military Remains Ready Despite Peace Talks With US, Iranian Speaker
Ghalibaf’s comment was made amid threats issued by both sides over the Strait of Hormuz.
Mamdani, Obama Meet for First Time Publicly at Bronx Child Care Center
Mamdani campaigned on a promise of free childcare as a way to reduce costs for families living in the city, a program that has an estimated cost of $6 billion.
Blue Origin Successfully Lands Reused Rocket Booster for First Time
The New Glenn rocket booster landed on a sea-based platform in the Atlantic Ocean on Sunday morning.
Towards Cultural Renewal: The Great American Art Competition
The Great American Art Competition is a beginning step to restore the nation’s artistic traditions.
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USDA Disqualifies 1,562 Retailers, Prevents $835 Million in Fraudulent SNAP Transactions
Retailers engaging in SNAP fraud face expulsion from the program, penalties, and jail time.
Screen-Free Advocates Invite Families to Give Screens a Pause, Just for a Few Days
A modest movement that originated as TV Turnoff Week in 1994 now highlights a growing crisis.
California Lawmaker Defends Bill Dubbed ‘Stop Nick Shirley Act’ by Opponents
The Assemblywoman said the bill would protect immigration support workers and would not cover up potential fraud, stifle journalists, or hamper free speech.
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Trump Signs Executive Order to Establish Pathway for Psychedelic Drug Treatments
Comedian and podcaster Joe Rogan sent Trump ibogaine data, which explained how treatments can improve a person’s life.
US Treasury Extends Russian Crude Waiver Amid Supply Disruptions
The Treasury Department has extended sanctions relief through mid-May amid global fuel price turmoil tied to the Iran war.
$340 Million in Fraud Cases See Action During One-Week Period: DOJ
The Department of Justice summarized new arrests, sentencings, and guilty pleas in cases across America as the Trump administration continues a fraud crackdown.
US to Create 4000-Acre High-Tech Economic Security Zone in the Philippines
Relations between Manila and Washington have grown significantly more cordial since Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. took office in 2022.
US Sanctions Sons of Nicaragua’s Leaders, Gold Industry Officials
The U.S. Treasury Department imposed sanctions Thursday on several Nicaraguan officials and companies tied to the country’s gold sector.
State Department Expands Visa Restrictions to Counter Adversaries in Western Hemisphere
The Trump administration banned 26 unnamed individuals from entry into the U.S., and laid the groundwork for action against others who undermine U.S. interests.
How are Venezuelans Feeling Months After Maduro’s Capture?
It’s been months since the United States captured former Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro.
CENTCOM Head Says US Forces Rearming and Reorganizing During Iran Ceasefire
A U.S. naval blockade of Iranian ports has been in effect since April 13.
US Broadens Iran Blockade to Allow Boarding, Seizure of Ships Worldwide
The Pentagon said Iran-linked and sanctioned vessels may be intercepted globally under expanded enforcement.
US Military Strike Kills 3 in Eastern Pacific as Part of Anti-Drug Campaign
The latest operation under Joint Task Force Southern Spear highlights expanding use of lethal force against suspected cartel-linked vessels.
California Supreme Court Disbars Former Trump Attorney for Aiding Challenge of 2020 Election Results
Day in Photos: Tornado in the US, Flight Cancellations in Germany, and Endangered Bornean Orangutan
A glimpse into the world through the lens of photography.
A Spy Law Deadline Looms: FISA’s Section 702
A key piece of a major spy law is set to expire on April 20. Some members of Congress are wary of renewing it.