President Donald Trump faces the most daunting question of the Iran war: Will he put U.S. troops on the ground to secure the enriched uranium Tehran could use for nuclear weapons
March 19, 2026The State Department says it is adding 12 countries to an expanding list of nations whose citizens must post bonds of up to $15,000 to apply for U.S. visas
March 18, 2026Treasury Department to take over some federal student loans, as Trump administration works to dismantle Education Department
March 20, 2026The U.S. Education Department is handing off a portion of its student loan portfolio to the Treasury Department
March 20, 2026A senior administration official says the Pentagon is seeking $200 billion in additional funds for the Iran war
March 19, 2026Nicholas Haysom has died at 73
March 20, 2026Within hours of explosive sexual abuse allegations against labor leader César Chavez, officials at a California university took swift action and covered a statue of him
March 19, 2026What we know on the 20th day of the US and Israel’s war with Iran
March 19, 2026GOP hardliners wavering on support for Bondi subpoena after testy briefing
March 20, 2026A federal arts commission has approved the design for a 24-karat gold commemorative coin bearing President Donald Trump's image to celebrate America's 250th birthday
March 20, 2026Justice Department seizes several websites it says spread terrorist propaganda
March 20, 2026Commemorative Trump coin should be ‘as large as possible,’ key commission says in granting design approval
March 20, 2026The Senate debate over voting legislation is airing out differences on voter ID
March 20, 2026Two agents fired from the FBI last year say in a federal lawsuit they were terminated “solely” because of their participation in an investigation into President Donald Trump’s effort to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election
March 20, 2026European leaders have demanded the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz and a moratorium on strikes on water and energy infrastructure in the Middle East as they met in Brussels to grapple with rising energy prices caused by the war
March 19, 2026GOP senator warns gutting Senate filibuster to pass SAVE America Act is a ‘foolish and lazy idea’
March 20, 2026London police commissioner describes department’s work to disrupt Iran-backed retaliation plots
March 20, 2026There's a small sign of progress in efforts to end the Homeland Security shutdown
March 20, 2026President Donald Trump this week said he believes he’ll have “the honor of taking Cuba” soon
March 19, 2026Markwayne Mullin has moved a step closer to becoming President Donald Trump’s next homeland security secretary
March 19, 2026New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has created a new community safety office intended to shift some mental health crisis response away from police
March 20, 2026Under Israeli bombardment, Lebanon urges Trump to intervene, calls for ‘immediate’ talks with Israel
March 20, 2026The renewed war between Israel and the Lebanese militant Hezbollah group and the mass displacement because of the conflict are draining the joy from Ramadan and the run-up to the Islamic holiday of Eid al-Fitr for many in Lebanon
March 19, 2026Hollister considers removing Cesar Chavez's name from public spaces
March 20, 2026President Donald Trump says he knew oil prices would go up because of the Iran war as the conflict underscores the risks of his relentless focus on fossil fuels while pursuing what he calls American energy dominance
March 19, 2026Two dozen states, along with more than a dozen cities and counties, sued the Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday, challenging the Trump administration’s repeal of a scientific finding that had been the central basis for U.S. action to regulate greenhouse gas emissions and fight climate change
March 20, 2026Epstein ties present potential hurdle for Trump’s Fed chair nominee
March 20, 2026As the war — and gas prices — escalate, Trump uses Israel to deflect domestic and allied pressure
March 20, 2026Cracks emerge in GOP over Iran war cost as administration floats more than $200B request to Congress
March 20, 2026Belarus’ authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko has ordered the release of 250 prisoners as part of a deal with Washington to lift some U.S. sanctions, the latest step in the isolated leader’s effort to improve ties with the West
March 19, 2026President Donald Trump has for months wanted to remove Jerome Powell as chair of the Federal Reserve
March 19, 2026San Diego TSA officers turn to food banks as the partial government shutdown drags on without an end
March 20, 2026The Trump administration is launching investigations into 13 states that require health insurance plans to cover abortion
March 19, 2026CNN cameras captured what appeared to be a cluster munition in the skies over central Israel. CNN's Jeremy Diamond reports on the ground in Tel Aviv.
March 18, 2026The Bank of England is holding its main interest rate at 3.75% in the wake of the oil and gas price hikes following the start of the Iran war
March 19, 2026What is the South Pars gas field and why is Israel’s attack an escalation?
March 19, 2026US F-35 damaged by suspected Iranian fire makes emergency landing, sources say
March 19, 2026EU leaders are accusing Hungary’s Viktor Orbán of blocking major aid to Ukraine to score points at home ahead of elections next month
March 19, 2026Dolores Huerta has dedicated her life to breaking down barriers and cemented her place in history as one of the nation’s most influential labor leaders, civil rights icons and feminist activists
March 19, 2026Palestinian man in the West Bank says he was sexually assaulted by Israeli settlers
March 19, 2026Fetterman explains why he crossed party lines to support Mullin for DHS chief
March 19, 2026Iranian Americans are marking Nowruz this year with a mix of somber celebrations and the traditional flowers, music and dancing
March 19, 2026Frustrated Democrats walk out of tense Epstein briefing with Bondi and Blanche on Capitol Hill
March 19, 2026A Chinese province has intensified a crackdown on fentanyl precursor trafficking, an issue that strained U.S.-China relations and prompted tariffs on imports from China
March 19, 2026President Donald Trump’s pick as homeland security chief is signaling a gentler stance on disaster relief and promising to roll back some recent restrictions
March 19, 2026Joe Kent’s resignation from President Donald Trump’s counterterrorism team is fueling a Republican fight over the Iran war and talk about Israel that critics call antisemitic
March 19, 2026For many U.S. Jews, following current events these days can be emotionally tumultuous
March 19, 2026A U.S. senator from Oklahoma who is poised to join President Donald Trump's cabinet says it was a serious brain injury to his son that drew him closer to the president
March 19, 2026TSA officers are the latest aviation workers to be used as ‘political pawns.’ They just want the shutdown to end
March 19, 2026Have we seen the last of the Epstein files? Lawmakers and victims want more released
March 19, 2026The US is re-evaluating the threat of Chinese military action in Taiwan
March 19, 2026How Susie Wiles is balancing one of the most powerful jobs in the world with her cancer diagnosis
March 19, 2026Peter Thiel’s secret lectures on Antichrist in Rome spark debate
March 17, 2026The U_S_ government’s top intelligence official has told lawmakers that Iran’s government “appears to be intact but largely degraded.”
March 18, 2026The FBI is investigating whether Joe Kent, who resigned his position as a top counterterrorism official this week in protest of the Iran war, improperly shared classified information
March 19, 2026U.S. President Donald Trump pledged Israel would make no more attacks on Iran’s major South Pars gas field, but if Iran attacked Qatar again the U.S. would retaliate and “massively blow up the entirety” of the field
March 18, 2026Allegations that César Chavez sexually abused women and girls are reshaping how many communities honor him
March 19, 2026Iran has broadened its strikes on major energy facilities in the Middle East, eliciting strong warnings from Gulf Arab states that called it a dangerous escalation that threatened to draw them into direct combat with Tehran
March 18, 2026Tracking current TSA wait times at select major airports
March 18, 2026President Donald Trump told reporters on Monday that he believes he could have the "honor of taking Cuba" on the same day the communist-run island’s electricity grid suffered its first nationwide collapse since the US effectively shut off the flow of oil to the country.
March 19, 2026Cuba is going dark under US pressure. How the crisis unfolded and why its troubles are far from over
March 19, 2026Could your airport close if TSA screeners don’t show up to work? Here’s what experts say
March 19, 2026A former senior counterterrorism official who resigned over the Iran war says he and other national security officials with concerns about U.S. strikes on Iran were not allowed to express those concerns to President Donald Trump
March 19, 2026President Donald Trump was present as the remains of six U.S. service members returned from the Middle East to Dover Air Force Base in Delaware
March 18, 2026Democratic lawmakers have stormed out of a closed-door briefing on the Jeffrey Epstein files by Justice Department leaders, and say they will push to force Attorney General Pam Bondi to answer questions under oath about the case
March 19, 2026Cuba’s president has lashed out after the latest threat from the Trump administration after President Donald Trump said he can do “whatever he wants” with the island
March 18, 2026Iranian authorities have confirmed the death of Ali Larijani, a top Iranian security official who was thought to be running the country since the beginning of the war
March 18, 2026The U.S. national debt has hit a record $39 trillion
March 19, 2026Mullin under microscope by Senate colleagues over temperament, stolen valor and ICE in tense DHS confirmation hearing
March 19, 2026Senator Rand Paul has made it clear he has little regard for President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Department of Homeland Security, fellow Republican Senator Markwayne Mullin
March 19, 2026US downgraded in democracy index as press freedom concerns grow
March 18, 2026Lawmakers appear far from ending a funding lapse at the Department of Homeland Security
March 19, 2026A man has been sentenced to at least four years in prison for an election petition scandal that spoiled the candidacies of five Republicans who were running for Michigan governor in 2022
March 19, 2026The Treasury Department is easing sanctions on Venezuela’s state oil company
March 18, 2026Illinois Democrats ushered in a new generation of lawmakers Tuesday night, picking five new nominees for Congress in open seats that are favored to remain in Democratic hands this fall
March 19, 2026Mexican authorities have arrested an Ecuadorian fugitive accused of helping organize the 2023 assassination of presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio
March 19, 2026Attacks on a town along Sudan’s border with Chad have killed at least 17 people and injured 123, Doctors Without Borders, or MSF, said
March 18, 2026Geopolitical violence abroad translates into homegrown threats in the US and Canada. Recent antisemitic attacks show how the Jewish community is a target of those threats.
March 18, 2026Joe Kent, a top US intelligence official, announced his resignation Tuesday, citing his opposition to war with Iran and saying the country posed “no imminent threat” to the United States. The move makes Kent the first member of President Trump’s cabinet to resign over the war. CNN's Zach Cohen reports.
March 17, 2026Proposed 'Cherish Act' would give residents more say on environmental decisions
March 18, 2026Word of the Week: Denying the enemy ‘quarter’ may sound like tough talk, but it would be a war crime
March 18, 2026After years of setbacks, mom receives pardon to begin new chapter
March 18, 2026Farmers are bracing for effects of the Iran war on fertilizer prices and availability as the spring planting season nears
March 18, 2026Georgia bill could allow homeowners to build smaller houses in their backyards
March 18, 2026Exclusive: Here’s how many immigrants have signed on to DHS’s nearly billion-dollar ‘self-deportation’ plan
March 18, 2026Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has left for the United States for what she expects to be a “very difficult” meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump
March 18, 2026We’ve long had your back, now it’s our turn
March 18, 2026Chief Justice John Roberts warned against personal attacks on the judiciary, telling an audience Tuesday that while criticism of opinions is fair game, “personally directed hostility” is dangerous and must stop.
March 18, 2026Northern Israel's largest city, Kiryat Shmona, on the border with Lebanon, is under fire from both Hezbollah and Iran
March 18, 2026The World Anti-Doping Agency has put off a decision about barring government officials from major sporting events if their countries voluntarily withhold dues
March 18, 2026Juliana Stratton wins Illinois Democratic primary for Senate. She could become the sixth Black woman senator in US history
March 18, 2026TSA workers face reality of working without pay as passengers unaware of the shutdown see long lines
March 18, 2026Venezuela’s tears of joy: Why the team that cared the most won the World Baseball Classic
March 18, 2026Cuban president promises ‘impregnable resistance’ to any US attempt to control island
March 18, 2026A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to restore the government-run Voice of America to full operations, putting hundreds of journalists who have been on administrative leave for a year back to work
March 18, 2026President Donald Trump says he plans to endorse a candidate in the Texas Republican Senate runoff to end the painful primary
March 18, 2026Judge orders Voice of America staff reinstated, reversing Trump’s shutdown
March 18, 2026A federal judge has for now halted Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s biggest vaccine moves, disrupting his push to remake U.S. immunization policy
March 18, 2026Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton of Illinois has won the Democratic primary for U.S. Senate
March 17, 2026Wisconsin lawmakers are taking a shot at expanding sports betting in the state
March 18, 2026‘Iran posed no imminent threat to our nation’: Trump-appointed intelligence official resigns over Iran war
March 17, 2026Israel killed two senior Iranian security officials in a major blow to the country’s leadership
March 17, 2026The widening U.S.-Israeli war with Iran is choking the Strait of Hormuz and sending energy and security shocks around the world
March 17, 2026Lawmakers unflinching in DHS shutdown fight that could drag on for weeks as airport lines and travel anxieties grow
March 18, 2026What we know on the 18th day of the US and Israel’s war with Iran
March 17, 2026A military investigation has found that a “one in a million” malfunction during a live fire demonstration over Camp Pendleton last October led to a misfire that rained shrapnel on Interstate 5
March 18, 2026President Donald Trump says NATO and other allies have rejected his calls to help secure the Strait of Hormuz
March 18, 2026Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts is warning that personal criticism of federal judges is dangerous and “it’s got to stop.”
March 18, 2026Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has called Russia and Iran “brothers in hatred.”
March 17, 2026Fact check: Trump’s barrage of false or unproven claims about the Iran war
March 18, 2026Trump said he wanted one of the Texas Senate candidates to drop out. Now he’s missed the deadline
March 18, 2026Trump asked Latin America to use military force against drug trafficking. Here are the risks
March 18, 2026US gas prices surge to their highest since October 2023
March 16, 2026The Trump administration is expanding its growing Medicaid fraud crackdown to Florida
March 18, 2026Judge mocks White House East Wing ‘alteration’ as a ‘brazen interpretation of the laws of vocabulary’
March 18, 2026U.S. President Donald Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio are calling for new people in charge of Cuba as the socialist island experiences its third nationwide blackout in four months
March 17, 2026Gregory Bovino says he plans to retire from the U.S. Border Patrol in the coming weeks
March 18, 2026Just over a year ago, the Trump administration began an immigration enforcement campaign that swept up multiple people who had participated in pro-Palestinian activism on U.S. campuses
March 18, 2026Senate kicks off marathon debate over Trump’s voter ID bill
March 18, 2026Israel says Ali Larijani, a top Iranian security official who was widely believed to be running the country after the killing of its supreme leader, was killed in an overnight strike
March 17, 2026Columbia, Walla Walla counties recovering from weekend floods
March 18, 2026Sen. Markwayne Mullin has a tough path as he moves toward leading the Department of Homeland Security, with immigration fights, disaster anger and Iran threats piling up
March 17, 2026Americans have been able to know what troops at war are facing, and make informed decisions about the war’s cost, because a free press has been able to tell the story − good or bad. Can it still?
March 18, 2026Henderson woman fights to keep her animals amid camel controversy
March 18, 2026Attorney General Pam Bondi has been subpoenaed to answer questions from Congress about the Justice Department’s sex trafficking investigation of Jeffrey Epstein and the agency’s handling of millions of files related to the disgraced financier
March 18, 2026President Donald Trump is pushing back against claims by the director of the National Counterterrorism Center about the motivations for the Iran war
March 17, 2026Trump lashes out after he fails to convince European allies to help in war with Iran
March 18, 2026The transit agency in charge of New York City’s subway system has sued the Trump administration
March 18, 2026Long lines and delays are growing at some US airports as hundreds of Transportation Security Administration workers — going without full pay during the partial government shutdown — have quit or taken unscheduled leave.
March 16, 2026House Oversight chair subpoenas Attorney General Pam Bondi for deposition in Epstein probe
March 18, 2026The U.N. human rights office has expressed concerns about possible “ethnic cleansing,” warning of an acceleration of Israeli settlements and displacements of thousands of Palestinians in the occupied West Bank
March 17, 2026Florida bill against marrying your first cousin fails
March 18, 2026US judge blocks Kennedy’s efforts to overhaul US vaccine policy
March 17, 2026President Donald Trump is delaying a diplomatic trip to China that was planned for months but began to unravel as he pressured Beijing and other world powers to form a military coalition to protect the vital Strait of Hormuz
March 17, 2026Trump reveals GOP congressman faced ‘terminal’ health condition and had months to live
March 17, 2026How Atlanta's reinvigorated Pothole Posse tackles street problems
March 18, 2026The Supreme Court will hear arguments over the Trump administration’s push to end legal protections for people fleeing war and natural disaster from countries around the world, including Haiti and Syria
March 17, 2026An advocacy group is providing support to candidates who want to expand support for child and elder care in the midterm elections
March 17, 2026Rescue crews are digging bodies from the rubble of a drug rehabilitation hospital in Kabul
March 17, 2026President Donald Trump criticized US allies who have refused his demands to send warships to help escort tankers through the Strait of Hormuz as the war with Iran continues.
March 17, 2026Democrats like Markwayne Mullin but that doesn’t mean they’ll vote for him for DHS secretary
March 17, 2026A man charged with planting pipe bombs near the U.S. Capitol on the eve of the Jan. 6, 2021, riot claims he's covered by President Donald Trump's blanket pardons
March 17, 2026Leaders at the World Anti-Doping Agency are considering adopting a rule that could bar President Donald Trump and all U.S. government officials from attending major international events — even if they take place on American soil
March 17, 2026Man to face murder charge after body found under garage floor
March 17, 2026Mother of fallen firefighter frustrated with lack of action on welding safety bill
March 17, 2026The war in Iran has cut off diplomatic efforts to limit the country’s development of nuclear weapons. Securing that material and equipment in other ways would be difficult and dangerous.
March 17, 2026President Donald Trump says a former president has told him that he now wishes he had attacked Iran when he occupied the Oval Office
March 17, 2026Sen. Lindsey Graham is tying his reelection pitch to President Donald Trump and the war with Iran, a conflict for which he's long advocated
March 17, 2026Trump’s handpicked Kennedy Center board approves two-year closure
March 17, 2026Trump repeatedly suggests Newsom can’t be president because he has dyslexia
March 17, 2026It’s USA vs. Venezuela in the World Baseball Classic final. The Maduro raid and decades of tension simmer under the surface
March 17, 2026Flailing Cuba invites exiles to return, but hurdles remain
March 17, 2026Explosions are sounding in Dubai after the United Arab Emirates reopened its airspace following a brief closure amid incoming attacks from Iran
March 16, 2026Afghanistan has accused Pakistan of targeting a drug rehabilitation hospital in the Afghan capital with an airstrike
March 16, 2026U.S. President Donald Trump says he has pressured around seven countries to send warships to keep the Strait of Hormuz open as fears of a global energy crisis persist and Iranian attacks and threats have choked off shipping in the vital waterway
March 16, 2026President Donald Trump and his team are increasing the pressure on journalists to cover the war in the Middle East the way the administration wants
March 17, 2026Palestinian protester held in immigration detention for over a year is released
March 17, 2026A Palestinian woman who was the last person still in immigration detention after the Trump administration’s 2025 crackdown on pro-Palestinian activists has been released
March 17, 2026A federal judge in Boston has blocked federal health officials from cutting the number of vaccines recommended for every child, and says U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. likely violated federal procedures in revamping a key vaccine advisory committee
March 17, 2026What we know on the 17th day of the US and Israel’s war with Iran
March 16, 2026President Donald Trump relied on his gut and largely side-stepped diplomatic coordination as he made the decision to launch strikes on Iran with Israel
March 16, 2026Top Border Patrol official Gregory Bovino plans to retire, sources say
March 17, 2026A horde of children chased Conan O’Brien onto the Dolby Theatre stage in the opening moments of the 98th Academy Awards, and throughout an Oscar ceremony that saw “One Battle After Another” win best picture, it was like they never left
March 17, 2026President Donald Trump's decision to replace Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem gives him an opportunity to reset his mass deportation agenda — or to double down on a campaign promise
March 16, 2026White House chief of staff Susie Wiles has been diagnosed with early stage breast cancer but plans to continue working through her treatment, retaining her place as one of President Donald Trump’s closest aides
March 16, 2026Six airmen died when their KC-135 refueling aircraft crashed in western Iraq earlier this week, according to the Pentagon. Their deaths bring the total US troop casualties in connection to the war in Iran to 13.
March 15, 2026White House chief of staff Susie Wiles has early stage breast cancer, Trump announces
March 16, 2026With the US pressuring Cuba, a Castro known as ‘the Crab’ is making appearances. Here’s why it matters
March 15, 2026The outgoing head of the Ms. Foundation says the fight for political equality in the U.S. is far from over
March 16, 2026Haitian authorities say they have arrested legislator Arnel Belizaire
March 16, 2026Illinois voters will choose nominees for a full slate of offices in a state primary Tuesday
March 16, 2026China says U
March 16, 2026The U.S. military is identifying the six service members who died last week when a KC-135 refueling plane crashed in western Iraq
March 15, 2026The University of Florida is moving to deactivate its College Republicans chapter after reports of antisemitic behavior by some members
March 16, 2026Iran still exporting millions of barrels of oil through Strait of Hormuz even as other traffic paralyzed
March 16, 2026Afghan man who served alongside US forces dies after less than a day in ICE custody, family and advocates say
March 16, 2026Trump and his officials pressure the news media in unison as Iran war scrutiny intensifies
March 16, 2026President Donald Trump says he has “demanded” that about seven countries heavily reliant on Middle East oil join a coalition to police the Strait of Hormuz
March 15, 2026A Democratic fight for an Illinois Senate seat is testing the sway of JB Pritzker, pro-crypto forces and anti-ICE messaging
March 16, 2026Israeli soldiers fired on a car carrying a family in the northern West Bank, killing four people, including two children, the Palestinian Authority’s Health Ministry said
March 15, 2026Palestinian hospital officials say Israeli airstrikes hit a home and a police vehicle in central Gaza and killed at least 12 Palestinians, including two boys, a woman pregnant with twins and eight police officers
March 15, 2026A few artists at Hollywood's biggest night protested more than just the Trump administration’s immigration policies
March 16, 2026The United States’ war with Iran is entering its third week, but Congress has yet to publicly test the Trump administration’s case for the conflict
March 16, 2026Gulf countries have reported new Iranian attacks as the war in the Middle East entered its third week
March 15, 2026China's official news agency Xinhua reports that representatives from Beijing and Washington have begun their economic and trade talks in Paris
March 15, 2026Two weeks into the war with Iran, President Donald Trump has increasingly been knocked back on his political heels
March 15, 2026What we know on the 16th day of the US and Israel’s war with Iran
March 15, 2026Israel's military is claiming that the brother of a man who attacked a Michigan synagogue last week was a Hezbollah commander
March 15, 20266 airmen killed in Iraq plane crash remembered with emotional tributes: ‘Served with honor’
March 15, 2026A closing ceremony boycotted by Ukraine signaled the end of the Milan Cortina Winter Paralympics
March 16, 2026UEFA said Sunday that the game between Argentina and Spain known as Finalissima that was supposed to be held in Qatar has been canceled after the widening Middle East war
March 15, 2026Israeli forces shoot and kill 4 members of Palestinian family, officials say, after opening fire on car in West Bank
March 16, 2026Kazakhstanis are voting Sunday in a referendum on a new constitution that would strengthen President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev's hold on power
March 15, 2026As the politics around Israel shift, many Democrats are seeking distance from AIPAC
March 15, 2026Hungary’s election fight is intensifying as Viktor Orbán and challenger Péter Magyar stage rival mass rallies in Budapest to show strength
March 15, 2026Presidents come and go from the White House every four year or eight years
March 15, 2026Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro’s kidney function has improved but he will remain in an intensive care unit because of pneumonia
March 15, 2026Pakistan says it struck militant hideouts in Afghanistan as cross-border fighting intensified and both sides traded blame
March 15, 2026Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says he is ready for the next trilateral peace talks with the U.S. and Russia, but the meeting depends on Washington and Moscow
March 15, 2026Pope Leo XIV has urged a ceasefire in the Middle East and called on leaders in the Iran war to reopen talks
March 15, 2026The Trump administration’s immigration crackdown is expanding, but the public data that tracks it is drying up
March 15, 2026Vietnam hold a nationwide vote to choose a new five-year National Assembly, just two months after the ruling Communist Party confirmed its leadership at its national congress and reelected To Lam as general secretary
March 15, 2026North Korea says leader Kim Jong Un has observed a live-fire test of multiple rocket launch systems to examine the country’s war deterrence
March 15, 2026Formula 1 and its governing body, the FIA, say the Grand Prix races in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia will not be held in April on safety grounds related to the Iran war
March 15, 2026Iran has threatened for the first time to attack civilian infrastructure in a neighboring country, urging people to evacuate three major ports in the United Arab Emirates it claimed the U.S. military was using to launch strikes on Iran
March 14, 2026U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright has directed a Texas-based oil and gas company to restore operations in waters off southern California that were damaged by a 2015 oil spill, invoking the Defense Production Act
March 15, 2026Thousands of people have protested in Italy against wars in the Middle East and proposed judicial reforms by Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni
March 15, 2026Trump seeks to replace White House visitor screening center with underground facility
March 15, 2026What we know on day 15 of the US-Israel war with Iran
March 14, 2026The American flag has been raised over the U.S. Embassy in Caracas for the first time since 2019
March 14, 2026Trump administration must provide Kennedy Center renovation plans to board members before key closure vote, judge rules
March 15, 2026Turkey’s foreign minister says diplomacy between the U.S. and Iran is stalled, but he thinks quiet back-channel talks remain possible
March 15, 2026A Russian missile and drone strike has hit the Kyiv region in Ukraine and killed at least four people
March 14, 2026A federal judge has quashed subpoenas the Justice Department had issued against Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, according to court documents unsealed Friday. CNN's Paula Reid reports.
March 14, 2026A federal judge says a Democratic lawmaker is entitled to participate in a Kennedy Center board meeting to discuss President Donald Trump’s plan to close the performing arts center for two years of renovations
March 14, 2026Trinidad and Tobago’s government has received House of Representatives approval to extend the country’s state of emergency for three months
March 14, 2026The Justice Department has moved to dismiss charges against an Army veteran who set fire to an American flag near the White House last year to protest President Donald Trump’s executive order on flag burning
March 14, 2026Pakistan’s president says Afghanistan’s Taliban government has crossed a red line by launching drones into Pakistan, and Pakistan has reportedly answered with airstrikes
March 14, 2026Congressional Republicans are pushing voting legislation that's backed by President Donald Trump and would require voters to produce documentary proof of citizenship in order to register for federal elections
March 14, 2026Burt Jones is Georgia's lieutenant governor and he seemed to have a clear path to be the Republican nominee for governor this year with President Donald Trump's endorsement, But then health care tycoon Rick Jackson got into the race in February and he's already spent more than $30 million of his own money on television campaign ads
March 14, 2026Kat Abughazaleh knows how to create viral moments. Can she translate that into votes?
March 14, 2026Three acts of ideologically inspired violence in the past week in the United States have laid bare the heightened terrorism threat unfolding against the backdrop of the war with Iran
March 14, 2026A turf war over a football team is developing between two Midwestern states with a long rivalry
March 14, 2026Anti-Muslim rhetoric is on the rise among some Republican lawmakers
March 14, 2026U.S. Marines are being deployed to the Middle East as American and Israeli strikes pound Iran
March 13, 2026President Donald Trump says the U.S. bombed military sites on an island vital to Iran’s oil network
March 13, 2026The man who opened fire in a classroom at Virginia’s Old Dominion University completed a drug treatment program that allowed him early release from federal prison, even though he was convicted of a terrorism charge that should have disqualified him from that benefit
March 13, 2026The State Department has slashed by about 80% the fee for Americans to formally renounce their U.S. citizenship
March 14, 2026A Lebanese-born man who had learned a week earlier that four of his family members were killed in an Israeli airstrike in his native country, waited in his car outside a Detroit-area synagogue for two hours before ramming into the building
March 13, 2026Ric Grenell took a ‘sledgehammer’ to the Kennedy Center. Trump still soured on him
March 14, 2026A federal judge on Friday quashed Justice Department subpoenas issued to the Federal Reserve in January, a severe blow to an investigation that has already attracted strong criticism on Capitol Hill
March 14, 2026Richard Grenell is stepping down as president of the Kennedy Center after leading changes that drive artists away
March 14, 2026The Trump administration is scrambling to replace the revenue the federal government lost when the Supreme Court struck down his biggest and boldest tariffs last month
March 13, 2026Trump fundraising email uses photo from soldiers’ dignified transfer and promises ‘private national security briefings’
March 14, 2026Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel says his government has held recent talks with the U.S. His comments on Friday mark the first time the Caribbean country has confirmed speculation about active communication with the Trump administration which has been openly hostile toward the communist government
March 13, 2026Key Senate chairman hopes to soon have first public oversight hearings on war with Iran
March 13, 2026Georgia lawmakers pressed former special prosecutor Nathan Wade about contact his team had with federal investigators while pursuing an election interference case against President Donald Trump
March 14, 2026The inclusion of Russia in the line-up of the 2026 Venice Biennale art fair has sparked international outcry
March 14, 2026President Donald Trump has signed two executive orders that aim to make housing and mortgages more affordable
March 14, 2026Male shoe anxiety hits the Oval Office
March 14, 2026The man accused of killing Charlie Kirk on an Utah college campus was in court as a state judge denied some defense efforts to limit public access to certain documents
March 13, 2026Cuban president says talks held with the United States amid intense pressure from Trump
March 13, 2026Republicans release AI deepfake of James Talarico as phony videos proliferate in midterm races
March 13, 2026'A piece of me is just gone': Miracle Cromwell's mom demands answers as suspected killer roams free
March 13, 2026Afghanistan’s Taliban government has accused Pakistan’s military of targeting homes in airstrikes in Kabul and Kandahar Province
March 13, 2026Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says the U.S. 30-day waiver on Russian oil sanctions amid the Iran war is “not the right decision” and won’t help bring a stop to Russia’s more than 4-year-old invasion of Ukraine
March 13, 2026Pushing back on U.S. President Donald Trump’s comments, Iran’s national soccer team says “no one can exclude” it from playing in the men’s World Cup in the United States
March 13, 2026Iran is escalating the war by attacking ships along a key oil route. Here’s what we know.
March 11, 2026Venezuela and Colombia cancel a high-profile presidential border meeting, even as both sides say they still want closer ties
March 13, 2026Iran’s secretive new leader has issued his first public statements, resolving to keep fighting
March 12, 2026Senate Democrats have filed legislation that would prevent the U.S. from attacking Cuba without congressional approval
March 13, 2026China is signaling it will stay focused on technology and economic growth, even as U.S. tensions with Iran rise
March 12, 2026An American military refueling plane taking part in the operation against Iran has crashed in Iraq and rescue efforts are underway
March 13, 2026Iran’s new supreme leader vowed to keep attacking the country's Gulf Arab neighbors and using its threat of closing the Strait of Hormuz as leverage
March 12, 2026Cuba’s government says it will release 51 people from prisons in an unexpected move
March 13, 2026What we know on the 13th day of the US and Israel’s war with Iran
March 12, 2026The Trump administration is denouncing CNN for airing a portion of the new Iranian supreme leader's first public statement since he got the job
March 13, 2026Assault charges against Israeli soldiers dropped in controversial end to a yearlong scandal
March 13, 2026The Michigan synagogue that was attacked is one of the largest reform congregations in the U.S. Temple Israel was founded in 1941 in the city of Detroit and relocated to West Bloomfield in the 1980s
March 13, 2026Senate Republicans plan to launch a full debate next week on legislation to impose strict new proof-of-citizenship requirements
March 13, 2026A Missouri court has rejected a legal challenge to new U.S. House districts backed by President Donald Trump
March 13, 2026President Donald Trump says he doesn't think it'd be “appropriate” for the Iranian soccer team to attend this year's World Cup
March 12, 2026California Gov. Gavin Newsom says there's no imminent threat to the state from Iran
March 12, 2026Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will meet Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng in Paris for trade talks that set the stage for President Donald Trump’s visit to Beijing
March 13, 2026Oil and gas prices have spiked with the war in Iran
March 13, 2026In 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
March 12, 2026Political content on social media finds you even if you’re not looking for it, and it tends to do so through a sensationalized and emotionally charged lens.
March 03, 2026Ohio State has moved past the abrupt resignation of the university’s president by elevating its chief academic officer into the role
March 12, 2026Long-serving South Carolina Democrat Jim Clyburn says he's running for an 18th term in Congress
March 12, 2026FC Barcelona loves to say it is “more than a club."
March 12, 2026Mortgage rates climb to 6.11% as Iran war roils markets
March 12, 2026Prosecutors at the International Criminal Court are dropping an investigation into whether U.S. sanctions against Venezuela qualified as crimes against humanity
March 12, 2026Gov. Gavin Newsom says no ‘imminent threat’ to California after FBI memo on possible Iran drone attacks
March 12, 2026FBI agents to train with UFC fighters at Quantico
March 12, 2026House on the verge of falling down a hill
March 12, 2026Gracie Mansion hero officers speak out after stopping men accused of trying to set off bombs
March 12, 2026Senegal’s parliament has approved a bill that toughens punishment for homosexuality in the largely conservative West African nation
March 12, 2026The US Food and Drug Administration is no longer recommending a high-dose B vitamin medication (leucovorin) as a potential treatment for autism. Last fall, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert Kennedy Jr. claimed the drug could be a therapy for thousands of children with the condition.
March 11, 2026Outdated 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 second person briefed on findings of a preliminary U
March 12, 2026China has adopted a sweeping ethnic unity law that critics say tightens assimilation and weakens minority rights
March 12, 2026The 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
March 11, 2026Sarah Ferguson publicly criticized Epstein. In private, she apologized to her ‘supreme friend’
March 12, 2026For nearly two weeks, Chinese fighter jets stopped buzzing Taiwan. No one seems to know why.
March 12, 2026South Korean lawmakers have passed a law to implement a pledge of $350 billion in U.S. investments Seoul made last year to avoid the Trump administration’s highest tariffs
March 12, 2026South Africa has deployed troops to the streets of the country's biggest city to help police fight gang violence and illegal mining
March 11, 2026Iran targeted the world’s busiest international airport Wednesday and attacked commercial ships as U.S. and Israeli strikes rocked Tehran, while the United Nations’ most powerful body demanded a halt to the Islamic Republic’s strikes on its Gulf neighbors that threaten global oil supplies
March 11, 2026Far-right leader José Antonio Kast has been sworn in as Chile’s president in the nation’s most pronounced rightward shift since the return of democracy in 1990
March 11, 2026President Donald Trump used a swing through Ohio and Kentucky to push an economic message and attack fellow Republican Rep. Thomas Massie — even as the conflict in Iran threatened to overshadow all else
March 11, 2026Senators are venting their frustrations about the shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security as travelers endure long lines at airports
March 12, 2026What we know on the 12th day of the US and Israel’s war with Iran
March 11, 2026House lawmakers are digging into Jeffrey Epstein’s sprawling financial portfolio
March 12, 2026The Trump administration is opening a new trade investigation into manufacturing in foreign countries
March 12, 2026Tornadoes have killed at least two people in northwest Indiana and leveled buildings in Kankakee, Illinois
March 11, 2026Longtime Epstein accountant testifies behind closed doors for roughly 7 hours in House Oversight probe
March 11, 2026A man who was shot by Connecticut police last year and later died had to wait 10 extra minutes for another ambulance to arrive at the scene, after another officer having an “anxiety attack” took the first one
March 12, 2026A U_N_-backed panel of independent experts focusing on racial discrimination says racist hate speech by U_S_ President Donald Trump and other American political leaders, along with a crackdown on immigration in the United States, have led to “grave human rights violations.”
March 12, 2026CDC vaccine committee drops push to stop recommending mRNA Covid-19 shots, for now
March 12, 2026President Donald Trump is weighing an endorsement in the Texas Republican Senate runoff, and some state party members say he risks backing the wrong candidate
March 12, 2026Trump leaned toward endorsing Cornyn. Then the leaks started — and Paxton made a ‘genius move’
March 12, 2026The State Department will permanently close the U.S. consulate in Peshawar, Pakistan, which has been America’s closest diplomatic mission to the Afghan border
March 12, 2026The widow of Haiti’s last elected president described being shot and wounded during the 2021 assassination of her husband Jovenel Moïse
March 12, 2026A coalition of 17 state Democratic attorneys general has filed a lawsuit challenging a Trump administration policy that requires higher education institutions to collect data showing they aren't considering race in admissions
March 12, 2026US strike likely hit a school in Iran due to outdated intelligence, sources briefed on initial findings say
March 12, 2026As critics question President Trump’s motivations for war on Iran, it’s not just about politics. It’s about the Constitution and whether Congress has any hope of checking the president’s warmaking.
March 12, 2026Ecuador'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
March 12, 2026South Africa says the new U.S. ambassador has been summoned to explain his criticism of the country’s policies
March 11, 2026When it comes to the war with 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 another
March 11, 2026Democratic-led states alarmed by the prospect of federal immigration officers patrolling the polls during this year’s midterm elections are taking steps to counter what they see as a potential tactic to intimidate voters
March 11, 2026British PM was warned of ‘reputational risk’ over Mandelson’s ties to Epstein, files show
March 11, 2026Republican U.S. Sen. Jon Husted has testified remotely in Akron, Ohio, in the high-profile corruption trial of two former FirstEnergy Corp. executives
March 11, 2026Source: New Iranian supreme leader had fractured foot and face lacerations on first day of war
March 11, 2026‘Betrayed’: Families are dealing with dashed hopes after pivot on autism treatment
March 11, 2026Jill Biden says she wants to “set the record straight” as she breaks her silence about Joe Biden’s decision to end his 2024 presidential reelection bid under pressure from Democrats who were concerned about his age and viability against Republican Donald Trump
March 11, 2026Exclusive: Russia is giving Iran specific advice on drone tactics, Western intelligence source tells CNN
March 11, 2026By the Revolutionary War in the late 1770s, those marking the anniversary of St. Patrick’s death on March 17 included Irish immigrants in the Continental Army and those serving the British Redcoats.
March 11, 2026A series of explosions attributed to drones has killed at least one person as the attack rocked downtown Goma in eastern Congo
March 11, 2026'Social workers showed up with donuts, but no housing:' Homeless encampment closures raising eyebrows
March 11, 2026Photos appear to show US Tomahawk missile fragments at site of deadly Iran school strike
March 11, 2026Britain is ending the centuries-old tradition of hereditary aristocrats sitting in Parliament’s House of Lords
March 11, 2026Homesick, but hopeful: The World Baseball Classic is giving Venezuelans a reason to dance at a time of intense upheaval
March 11, 2026Democrat Shawn Harris to face Trump-endorsed Republican Clay Fuller in runoff to replace Marjorie Taylor Greene
March 11, 2026Former Virginia first lady Dorothy McAuliffe is running for Congress in a newly drawn district that favors Democrats
March 11, 2026Trump administration to restore Global Entry program as DHS shutdown impacts travel
March 11, 2026Israeli airstrikes in southern Lebanon are driving thousands of families to flee again, and some longtime Hezbollah supporters are now openly blaming the group
March 11, 2026President Donald Trump insisted he had the answer for Republicans anxious about losing their congressional majority this year
March 11, 2026Republican Clay Fuller and Democrat Shawn Harris are advancing to an April 7 runoff for Marjorie Taylor Greene’s former U.S. House seat in Georgia
March 10, 2026The defection of another opposition lawmaker is all but assuring Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney will have a majority government soon
March 11, 2026U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said that Tuesday would be the most intense day yet of U.S. strikes inside Iran
March 10, 2026What we know about the 2 terror suspects accused of tossing makeshift bombs near the NYC mayor’s home
March 10, 2026Mamdani walks fine line between his identity and politics in wake of attempted ISIS-inspired attack
March 11, 2026North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and his teenage daughter have observed tests of strategic cruise missiles fired from a warship as North Korea threatened responses to U.S.-South Korean military drills
March 11, 2026The U.S. says it took out more than a dozen mine-laying Iranian vessels, and the Islamic Republic vowed to block the region’s oil exports, saying it would not allow “even a single liter” to be shipped to its enemies
March 10, 2026Longtime U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson has won the Democratic nomination for Mississippi’s 2nd Congressional District
March 10, 2026The FBI found explosive residue in a Pennsylvania storage unit after two men were charged with bringing homemade bombs to a protest outside the home of New York City’s mayor
March 10, 2026What we know on the 11th day of the US and Israel’s war with Iran
March 10, 2026Ronda Rousey and Gina Carano say their meeting on May 16 is the biggest fight that can be made in mixed martial arts, and they’re both thrilled to end their lengthy retirements for the long-awaited showdown
March 11, 2026Trump’s designs for Air Force One echo TWA, US Airways, Obama’s charter and other planes of the past
March 11, 2026Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey has commuted the death sentence of a 75-year-old inmate who was set to be executed this week even though he was not in the building when the victim was killed during a 1991 robbery
March 10, 2026Canadian police are investigating gunfire that hit the U.S. consulate in downtown Toronto early on Tuesday
March 10, 2026The office that enforces the ethics code for attorneys in the nation’s capital has accused Justice Department official Ed Martin of professional misconduct for a threatening letter that he sent to Georgetown Law School’s dean last year
March 11, 2026The head of the College Sports Commission says the onset of $30 million football rosters funded mostly by companies providing third-party payments to players is within the rules but not the system some of its founders intended
March 11, 2026Paris Saint-Germain president Nasser Al-Khelaifi has been left stranded in Qatar amid the war in the Middle East
March 11, 2026Russia and Ukraine have made competing claims about who is gaining ground, as Russian strikes keep hitting Ukrainian cities and U.S.-backed talks in Turkey were postponed
March 10, 2026Americans are divided along party lines on U.S. military action against Iran, according to polls conducted since the war began, with most polls showing opposition is higher than support
March 10, 2026Family of teen put in chokehold at ICE protest wants justice and accountability
March 11, 2026Device found near Gracie Mansion deemed safe, NYPD says
March 11, 2026Priest faces $500,000 in fines for feeding homeless amid lawsuit
March 11, 2026The State Department has authorized the use of up to $40 million in emergency funds to pay for evacuation charter flights for Americans to leave the Middle East due to disruptions in transportation caused by the Iran war
March 10, 2026Voters in Georgia’s 14th Congressional District will elect a replacement for former Republican congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene in a special election on Tuesday
March 09, 2026How the special election to replace Marjorie Taylor Greene is testing the power of Trump’s endorsement
March 10, 2026New Mexico authorities search Zorro Ranch formerly owned by Epstein
March 10, 2026Fact check: Trump’s latest false, unproven and contradictory claims about the Iran war
March 10, 2026US intelligence community ramps up warnings of possible retaliatory attacks by Iran
March 10, 2026It seems that a country divided on many fronts is finding common ground at the gas pumps
March 10, 2026The White House says it fired an NTSB board member for serious misconduct, and he says the claims are false
March 10, 2026Oil prices dive as Trump says Iran war will end ‘very soon’
March 10, 2026Justice Department leans on prosecutors in Brennan probe as other Trump-foe investigations fizzle
March 10, 2026Why does Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth brag and gloat in his statements about the Iran war? In the MAGA media world, war is a game, a test of masculine fortitude.
March 09, 2026Ed Martin, outspoken Justice Department lawyer, is formally accused of ethical violations
March 10, 2026The war that began Feb. 28 hews to a familiar, dangerous pattern, writes an Iran expert, from deep, historical mistrust and incompatible strategic interests to miscommunication and misperception.
March 10, 2026The Iran war is affecting the whole Middle East. An expert on the region looks at four key issues that shed light on the war’s likely end and political consequences.
March 10, 2026A lack of transparency at both the federal and state level is making it increasingly difficult for journalists and citizens to hold government to account.
March 10, 2026Australia has granted asylum to five members of the Iranian women’s soccer team who were in the country for a tournament when the Iran war began
March 10, 2026The US and Israel went to war with Iran, but the UAE is paying the price. Here’s why
March 10, 2026The United Nations Mission in South Sudan says it will not comply with a government order to shut down its base in Akobo, an opposition stronghold near the Ethiopian border where tens of thousands of refugees have fled
March 10, 2026Mississippi voters will choose nominees for Congress in a state primary Tuesday
March 09, 2026In this exclusive interview in Tehran, Kamal Kharazi, Foreign Policy Advisor to the office of the Supreme Leader, tells CNN’s Fred Pleitgen Iran can continue with the war for a long time and he doesn’t see room for diplomacy anymore. CNN is operating in Iran with the permission of the Iranian government, as required under local regulations. CNN maintains full editorial control over what it reports. The Iranian government does not review, approve, or preview CNN’s reporting prior to publication or broadcast.
March 09, 2026Mariachi-playing brothers and their parents are released from ICE custody
March 10, 2026Five Iranian women’s soccer players granted humanitarian visas by Australian government
March 09, 2026Nepal’s new Rastriya Swatantra party is heading for a landslide win in the country’s first parliamentary election since youth protests toppled the old leadership last year
March 08, 2026North Korea, South Korea, Japan, and China are watching warily as war spreads across the Middle East
March 10, 2026Kavanaugh and Jackson appearance gets testy when emergency docket comes up
March 10, 2026Trump administration designates Afghanistan as state sponsor of wrongful detention
March 10, 2026U.S. President Donald Trump says the war against Iran could be short-lived
March 09, 2026Seventh US service member killed in Iran war brought home in dignified transfer
March 10, 20262 men are charged with using a weapon of mass destruction after IEDs are tossed near NYC mayor’s home
March 09, 2026More than 20 years after the US military success in Iraq, the outcome of the US effort at regime change wasn’t as expected, and authoritarians with close ties to Iran now rule the country.
March 10, 2026Venezuela’s lawmakers debate a new mining bill that aims to attract foreign investment and rebuild trust after past expropriations
March 10, 2026U.S. President Donald Trump says that the war with Iran began because that country was starting work on a new site for developing material for nuclear weapons
March 09, 2026The State Department has designated Afghanistan as a sponsor of wrongful detention as the U_S_ ambassador to the United Nations separately called out the country for engaging in what he said was “hostage diplomacy.”
March 10, 2026Senior clerics selected Mojtaba Khamenei to succeed his father after another day of strikes across the Middle East. A senior Iranian official warns the war is entering a "new phase." CNN operates in Iran only with government permission.
March 09, 2026Rep. Kevin Kiley of California says he’s dropping his Republican Party affiliation to serve as an independent
March 10, 2026The Republican leader of Arizona’s state Senate says he has complied with a federal grand jury subpoena for records related to the 2020 presidential election
March 10, 2026Two teen brothers in a nationally recognized mariachi band in South Texas have been released from immigration custody after bipartisan criticism that the Trump administration’s campaign for mass deportation overreached
March 10, 2026A partial government shutdown has hit the Department of Homeland Security. Here’s what that means
February 13, 2026Capturing Iran’s highly enriched uranium would require a large US ground force, sources say
March 10, 2026What we know on the 10th day of the US and Israel’s war with Iran
March 09, 2026Trump administration starts to panic over rapidly rising oil costs
March 10, 2026A court complaint says two men who brought explosives to a protest outside New York City’s mayoral mansion said they were inspired by the Islamic State extremist group
March 09, 2026FIFA’s World Cup chief operating officer says the tournament is “too big” to be postponed because of global turmoil caused by the U.S. and Israeli war against Iran
March 10, 2026President Gustavo Petro’s political party has emerged victorious in Colombia’s congressional election, but will have to build coalitions with other parties to advance its agenda
March 10, 2026Wyoming's governor on Monday signed a ban on abortion after cardiac activity can be detected in the embryo
March 10, 2026Route revealed IndyCar drivers will race through DC to celebrate America’s 250th birthday
March 10, 2026As Congress responds to President Donald Trump’s attack on Iran, lawmakers who served on the front lines of Iraq and Afghanistan are making their voices heard
March 09, 2026Fox News has apologized for airing old video of a hatless President Donald Trump at a dignified transfer ceremony as part of its coverage
March 09, 2026The White House aide who revealed that Richard Nixon had secretly recorded his conversations as president has died
March 10, 2026Travelers complained of long waits Sunday that in some cases lasted hours at security checkpoints at airports in Houston and New Orleans
March 09, 2026California congressman is leaving the Republican Party to become an independent amid tough reelection race
March 10, 2026An intelligence assessment completed shortly before the U.S. and Israel launched a war in Iran determined that military intervention is unlikely to result in regime change
March 09, 2026The Trump administration is criticizing lower court judges who have slowed its efforts to strip legal protections from a broad swath of migrants living in the U.S. It's asking the Supreme Court to clear the way for moves that could expose thousands more people to deportation
March 10, 2026Airports see hours-long delays due to TSA shortages as Homeland Security shutdown shows no sign of ending
March 09, 2026French President Emmanuel Macron has visited Cyprus to show support, days after a drone strike hit a British base on the island
March 09, 2026The United States and Iran have offered sharply different accounts of the sinking of an Iranian warship in the Indian Ocean
March 09, 2026Exclusive: Iran is ready for a long war with the US and only economic pain will end it, senior official tells CNN
March 09, 2026Many voters are frustrated by rising prices for essentials like housing
March 09, 2026President Trump said in a social media post that "There will be no deal with Iran except UNCONDITIONAL SURRENDER!" "This is a huge undertaking, if in fact he's serious about it," says retired Rear Admiral John Kirby.
March 07, 2026A jury has been seated in the trial of four men charged in the 2021 assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse
March 09, 2026Iraq coach Graham Arnold has urged soccer’s international governing body to postpone his team’s intercontinental World Cup qualifier later this month because of disruptions caused by the war in the Middle East
March 09, 2026Activists say an independent journalist in Belarus has been convicted of treason and sentenced to nine years in prison
March 09, 2026Seventh US service member killed in Iran war is identified as Army sergeant
March 09, 2026Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu is facing a major corruption trial that critics say targets Turkey’s opposition and threatens democracy
March 09, 2026The Lebanese parliament has extended its term by two years due to the U.S.-Israel war with Iran, which has pushed the region into an escalating conflict, and Israel stepped up its attacks on Lebanon
March 09, 2026US Tomahawk struck Iranian base next to school destroyed in deadly attack, video appears to confirm
March 09, 2026The Iran war is shaking the global energy system and with it Earth's climate future
March 09, 2026Hungary is introducing a new cap on gasoline and diesel prices as global oil markets surge during the Iran war
March 09, 2026A reporter in Nashville has been covering ICE arrests in her community. Then she was detained herself
March 07, 2026Everything we know on the ninth day of the US and Israel’s war with Iran
March 07, 2026U.S. President Donald Trump warned in a Truth Social post that more Iranian officials will be targets, saying, “Today Iran will be hit very hard
March 07, 2026This is the weekend when clocks move ahead, causing angst, lost sleep and health issues for many
March 06, 2026President Donald Trump says it's inconsequential if Russia has provided Iran with information to help Tehran target U.S. military personnel and assets in the Middle East
March 08, 2026Flames rose above an oil storage facility in Tehran as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu promised “many surprises” for the next phase of the week-old war
March 07, 2026Authorities say a counterprotester demonstrating against a “Stop the Islamic Takeover of New York City” event Saturday lit and threw a device at the protesting crowd after someone from that group used pepper spray on the counterprotest
March 08, 2026The family of the Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. is honoring him with a private memorial at Rainbow PUSH headquarters in Chicago
March 07, 2026Six US troops killed in Iran war brought home in dignified transfer
March 08, 2026Visitors to the Capitol in Washington now have a visible reminder of the siege there on Jan. 6, 2021, and the officers who fought and were injured that day
March 08, 2026Dozens killed, authorities say, as Israeli commandos raid Lebanon in hunt for missing airman
March 07, 2026President Donald Trump says the U.S. and Latin American countries are banding together to combat violent cartels as his administration looks to demonstrate it remains committed to sharpening U.S. foreign policy focus on the Western Hemisphere
March 07, 2026January 6 commemorative plaque appears in Capitol after years of delay
March 08, 2026NYPD watching "heightened threat environment" week into war with Iran
March 08, 2026At least 10 people, including two children, have been killed and 16 others wounded in a Russian missile strike on a five-story residential building in Ukraine’s second-largest city, Kharkiv, officials said
March 07, 2026Iran sends first significant message of de-escalation, but with a major caveat
March 07, 2026Israel carried out a commando raid in eastern Lebanon to search for clues about a navigator who went missing 40 years ago
March 07, 2026Risks for the US economy grow as the war in the Middle East continues to escalate.
March 07, 2026President Donald Trump visited Dover Air Force Base in Delaware to view the dignified transfer for six soldiers killed during his war with Iran
March 07, 2026Preliminary and partial results show that a new political party led by an ex-rapper is leading Nepal’s parliamentary election, the country’s first since last year’s revolt
March 07, 2026Ukraine’s counter-drone expertise has been hard won. War in the Middle East may reveal its silver lining
March 07, 2026Pope Leo XIV named a veteran Vatican diplomat as his new ambassador to the United States
March 07, 2026Trump’s demands for ending Iran war shift as US military works through its target list
March 07, 2026Court documents say immigration authorities arrested a reporter for a Spanish-language news outlet in Tennessee without a warrant
March 07, 2026A subsidiary of a Hong Kong-based company that has lost control of two critical ports on the Panama Canal says it is seeking $2 billion of compensation in damages from Panama over its “illegal” takeover of the ports
March 07, 2026Newly released videos showing the fatal shooting of a U.S. citizen by a federal immigration agent in Texas last year call into question assertions by the Department of Homeland Security that a driver intentionally rammed an agent with his car
March 07, 2026Strict citizen voting requirements sought by President Donald Trump have stalled in the U.S. Senate
March 07, 2026Families and supporters of Americans detained in Iran worry that their loved ones risk becoming collateral damage amid continued Israeli and American bombardment, or victims of retaliation from Iran’s repressive regime
March 07, 2026A deluge of misrepresented or fabricated videos has spread widely online since the Iran war began last weekend, fueled in part by state-linked propaganda influence campaigns — particularly around who is winning the war and how bad casualties have been
March 07, 2026Formula One appears to have delayed a decision on whether to cancel its races in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia in April which have been placed in doubt due to the Iran war
March 07, 2026Israeli airstrikes are pounding the capitals of Iran and Lebanon as the U.S. apparently struck an Iranian drone carrier at sea
March 06, 2026Explosions are sending up plumes of smoke in Iran's capital city as the United States says the most intense bombing of the weeklong campaign is coming
March 06, 2026Venezuelan fans are turning the World Baseball Classic in Miami into a celebration
March 07, 2026President Donald Trump says questions about the war in Iran are “easy” compared to efforts to better regulate college sports
March 07, 2026‘We can’t take it anymore’: How Trump is pushing Cuba to the brink
March 07, 2026Affordable housing residents near a federal immigration building in Portland, Oregon, have won a court order limiting federal officers’ use of tear gas during protests at the facility
March 07, 2026President Donald Trump has predicted the destruction not just of college sports but the entire U.S. collegiate system unless the industry is fixed quickly
March 07, 2026How to help civilians impacted by the Middle East conflict
March 07, 2026CNN's Dana Bash spoke with President Donald Trump about the war with Iran, Cuba, gas prices and the elections in Texas.
March 06, 2026A Pakistani business owner who tried to hire hit men to kill a U.S. politician has been convicted in a trial that showcased allegations of Iran-backed plotting on American soil
March 07, 2026Jury convicts man of aggravated sexual abuse of autistic child in Camp Lejeune case
March 07, 2026Russia has provided Iran with information that could help Tehran strike American warships, aircraft and other assets in the region
March 07, 2026The Florida Bar has walked back what it said was an erroneous statement indicating that it had an open investigation into Lindsey Halligan, a former top federal prosecutor in Virginia
March 07, 2026Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has lost her job after criticism over a flashy ad campaign tied to President Donald Trump’s deportation push
March 07, 2026The top Justice Department prosecutor in Miami is considering criminal investigations of Cuban government officials
March 07, 2026National Symphony Orchestra director Jean Davidson has left the Kennedy Center to lead the Wallis Annenberg Center in Los Angeles, as turmoil grows under President Donald Trump’s control
March 07, 2026Kosovo President Vjosa Osmani said after dissolving Parliament that a snap election should be held as soon as possible to avoid another prolonged political crisis in the Balkan country at a time of global turmoil
March 06, 2026The Milan Cortina Winter Paralympics has officially opened amid the tensions of intensifying war in the Middle East and with some countries boycotting the opening ceremony because of the return of the Russian flag to the global sports stage
March 06, 2026The Justice Department has released additional Jeffrey Epstein files involving uncorroborated accusations made by a woman against President Donald Trump that the department said had been mistakenly withheld during an earlier review
March 06, 2026Georgia’s races for governor and U.S. Senate are taking shape as candidates qualify and begin their sprint to the May 19 party primaries
March 07, 2026Everything we know on the seventh day of the US and Israel’s war with Iran
March 06, 2026Hungary has temporarily detained seven Ukrainians working for a state bank and seized armored vehicles full of cash, setting off a sharp dispute with Kyiv
March 06, 2026State leaders call on Washington as restaurants feel impacts of crawfish shortage
March 07, 2026Legal experts say a U.S. submarine’s deadly attack on an Iranian warship does not appear to have violated international or American military law
March 07, 2026Tunisian authorities have detained pro‑Palestinian activists as an international group prepares a new flotilla aimed at bringing aid to Gaza
March 07, 2026Assisted by a glittering, pink soccer ball, Lionel Messi crossed yet another frontier with his visit to the White House
March 07, 2026The New York Times is urging a federal judge to block a Pentagon policy that has limited access to the building for journalists from many mainstream news outlets
March 07, 2026Windshield barnacle ban ordinance introduced by Philadelphia councilmember
March 07, 2026The U.S. has issued a license that allows business to be done with Venezuela’s state gold mining company, Minerven
March 07, 2026Officials with one of the armed Kurdish Iranian dissident groups based in northern Iraq say they are not planning an imminent cross-border attack on Iran but would join a ground invasion if the U.S. were to launch one
March 07, 2026The Inter-American Court of Human Rights is ordering Peru to pay compensation for a woman’s death tied to a forced sterilization program
March 07, 2026As Iran war rages, Israel seizes chance to finish the job against Hezbollah
March 07, 2026Russia is aiding Iran’s war effort by providing intel on US military targets, sources say
March 07, 2026Trump tells CNN he’s not worried whether Iran becomes a democratic state
March 06, 2026Florida International University has launched an investigation into a group chat linked to a local GOP official that included violent racist slurs, antisemitic comments and misogynistic language
March 07, 2026Belarus’ authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko has pardoned 18 more prisoners as part of his recent effort at a rapprochement with the United States
March 07, 2026Pakistani and Afghan officials say their forces have launched multiple strikes at each other in cross-border clashes, with each side claiming to have killed dozens more enemy troops in what has been the deadliest fighting yet between the two neighbors
March 06, 2026Policymakers are still deciding whether to make some types of Medicare coverage for telehealth permanent. Studies show it helps older adults get more consistent health care.
March 06, 2026Trump tells CNN Cuba is soon going to fall: ‘I’m going to put Marco over there’
March 06, 2026How international news outlets report under Israel’s military censor during wartime
March 06, 2026The signs that Illinois is having one of its most frenzied primaries in years are everywhere
March 06, 2026Officials say Iran’s retaliatory attacks in the Middle East over strikes from Israel and the U.S. have left some of America’s partners in the Gulf frustrated over a lack of notice or adequate defense
March 06, 2026Muslims across the United States are observing Ramadan under rising fears tied to immigration raids, anti-Muslim rhetoric, and war in the Middle East
March 06, 2026Here’s how much the war with Iran is expected to cost every day
March 06, 2026Exclusive: GOP lawmakers push for charges against former White House aide for Jan. 6 testimony
March 06, 2026Between bombs and blackouts, Iranians are trapped in a deepening crisis
March 06, 2026How Kristi Noem finally lost Trump — and her job
March 06, 2026Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has drawn negative attention for his comment that the press has emphasized casualties in the Iran war because it wants to make President Donald Trump look bad
March 06, 2026GOP Rep. Gonzales ending reelection bid after admitting to affair with late staffer
March 06, 2026The legal team for Hong Kong pro-democracy ex-publisher Jimmy Lai says he will not appeal the national security conviction for which he was sentenced to 20 years in prison
March 06, 2026After James Talarico won the Democratic Senate nomination in Texas, Republicans are racing to paint him as too progressive
March 06, 2026President Donald Trump has yet to endorse a candidate in Georgia's Republican primary
March 06, 2026Republican Rep. Tony Gonzales of Texas is withdrawing from his reelection race, after having admitted an affair with a former staff member who later died by suicide
March 06, 2026The Pentagon has identified four of the six US service members who were killed in an Iranian drone strike on Sunday. The two other soldiers who were killed in the strike on Sunday have not yet been identified.
March 04, 2026Many of the six US troops killed in the war with Iran served together years earlier in Kuwait
March 04, 2026The United Nations political chief says demand for critical minerals that power technology from smartphones to missiles could triple by 2030 and quadruple by 2040
March 06, 2026The Trump administration in recent weeks has taken forceful steps in one Latin American country after another aimed at curbing the influence and economic dominance of China
March 06, 2026Who is Markwayne Mullin, named by Trump to replace Kristi Noem as Homeland Security secretary?
March 06, 2026Justice Department autopen investigation isn’t over yet, official says
March 06, 2026Last year, President Donald Trump promoted unproven ties between Tylenol and autism and touted an old generic drug as a treatment for the developmental condition
March 06, 2026The State Department says the United States and Venezuela have agreed to reestablish diplomatic relations in a major shift in a historically adversarial relationship
March 06, 2026Leucovorin prescriptions surged after the White House touted the drug for autism. Parents are still scrambling to find it
March 06, 2026US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth said today that a US submarine sank an Iranian warship in international waters. Hegseth stressed that four days in, the US operation against Iran is still in its “early” days as he laid out plans to accelerate military efforts.
March 05, 2026At the tail end of the Vietnam War, Congress engaged in a breathtaking act of legislative assertion, affirming that lawmakers held the power to declare war – not the president.
March 04, 2026The Texas GOP Senate primary went about as expected with Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and incumbent Senator John Cornyn headed for a runoff that will conclude on May 26. CNN's Arlette Saenz has details.
March 04, 2026Governments around the world are rushing to organize the return of their citizens from the Middle East on Wednesday and air traffic seems to be picking up slightly as travel across the region remains heavily disrupted by the widening Iran war
March 04, 2026China has set an economic growth target of 4.5% to 5% for this year, a slight decrease in the face of a prolonged property slump and other headwinds and global uncertainty
March 05, 2026US submarine sank an Iranian warship in international waters marking a first since WWII
March 05, 2026Facing ‘grave and complex landscape,’ China sets lowest economic growth target in decades
March 05, 2026The Winter Paralympics come to Milan Cortina to celebrate their 50th anniversary, with China looking to extend its dominance as a Paralympic powerhouse and Ukraine and other nations boycotting the opening ceremony over the return of the Russian flag and anthem
March 04, 2026Texas Democrats have picked James Talarico as their Senate nominee, and the state lawmaker now becomes a national voice against President Donald Trump
March 04, 2026A new report says Rhode Island Catholic clergy abused hundreds of children for decades, while church leaders minimized the scandal
March 04, 2026Rep. Tony Gonzales acknowledges affair with late staffer, but vows to stay in Texas runoff
March 05, 2026Texas Rep. Steve Toth defeats GOP Rep. Dan Crenshaw in primary upset
March 04, 2026Trump advisers work to mitigate a political nightmare on Iran as president fuels messaging chaos
March 05, 2026House Republicans grill Walz and Ellison over Minnesota’s welfare fraud scandal
March 04, 2026Aaron Spencer wins primary race for sheriff as he awaits his murder trial in Arkansas
March 04, 2026Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says the U.S. is quickly gaining air superiority over Iran but the U.S. can't stop all air attacks
March 04, 2026Takeaways from the Texas and North Carolina primaries
March 04, 2026A joke from Hilary Knight on “Saturday Night Live” and a couple of fist-bumps with Jack and Quinn Hughes on “The Tonight Show” capped a whirlwind victory lap celebrating the twin Olympic golds won by the U.S. men’s and women’s hockey teams
March 05, 2026Analysis: What Kristi Noem and Marco Rubio said vs. what they claimed they said
March 05, 2026With his war in Iran, Trump just made the next Fed chair’s job even harder
March 04, 2026President Donald Trump says he'll soon endorse a Republican candidate in the Texas Senate race
March 04, 2026An Arkansas man awaiting trial for murder has won the Republican nomination in a sheriff’s race in central Arkansas
March 05, 2026Senate Republicans have voted down an effort to halt President Donald Trump’s war against Iran
March 04, 2026Iran is launching more missiles at Israel as attacks in the Middle East commence for a sixth day
March 04, 2026Republican U.S. Sen. Steve Daines of Montana has dropped his bid for reelection to a third term
March 04, 2026Sri Lanka’s navy has recovered 87 bodies and rescued 32 people after an Iranian warship was sunk by a U.S. submarine in international waters near the island
March 04, 2026A widening U.S.-Israeli war with Iran has seen major strikes, missile fire across the region, and fresh fears for global energy and markets
March 04, 2026Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney says he supports the strikes on Iran “with some regret” as they represent an extreme example of a rupturing world order
March 04, 2026Spain’s foreign minister has denied that the government has changed its position on supporting the U.S. military operations against Iran
March 04, 2026The first round of primary elections shows this year’s midterm elections will be taking place on shifting political ground for incumbents
March 04, 2026A partisan battle to redraw U.S. House districts is raging in some states, even though campaigning is underway
February 21, 2026Democratic turnout in Texas primaries reaches record levels, in latest sign of party enthusiasm
March 04, 2026State Rep. James Talarico topped Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett in Texas' closely watched Democratic Senate primary
March 03, 2026President Donald Trump says “someone from within” the Iranian regime might be the best choice to take power once the U.S.-Israel military campaign is completed
March 04, 2026An operations center targeted by an Iranian drone strike that killed six American soldiers was located in a civilian port in Kuwait, more than 10 miles away from the main Army base
March 04, 2026President Trump's plan to nominate U.S. Sen. Markwayne Mullin of Oklahoma as Homeland Security secretary will leave an unexpected Senate vacancy in deep-red Oklahoma
March 06, 2026A Wisconsin teenager who killed his parents and stole their money to fund his plan to kill President Donald Trump has been sentenced to life in prison
March 06, 2026Democrats are gearing up for a bruising presidential primary as they argue over how to rebuild a winning coalition
March 06, 2026A New Jersey man has pleaded guilty to charges that he brought dozens of homemade explosive devices to a Washington, D.C., church that was preparing for an annual Mass celebrating the start of the Supreme Court’s term
March 06, 2026The FBI is investigating “suspicious activities” on an internal system that the bureau says contains sensitive information related to surveillance operations and investigations
March 06, 2026President Donald Trump has fired his embattled Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem
March 06, 2026Sen. John Cornyn is going on offense against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton as they fight for a Republican Senate runoff, and President Donald Trump’s endorsement hangs over it all
March 06, 2026House Speaker Mike Johnson and the GOP leadership are calling for Republican Rep. Tony Gonzales of Texas to withdraw from his reelection race after he admitted having an affair with a former staff member who later died by suicide
March 06, 2026President Donald Trump's administration is trying to explain why it struck Iran and killed its supreme leader without clear support from Congress or allies
March 06, 2026Some two dozen states are challenging President Donald Trump’s new global tariffs in court
March 06, 2026A federal panel reviewing President Donald Trump's White House ballroom has set April 2 for a final vote on the project
March 06, 2026Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is urging Latin American countries to take a more aggressive approach against drug cartels
March 05, 2026Georgia city passes ordinance protecting natural hairstyles
March 05, 2026Azerbaijan has accused Iran of a drone attack on its territory, a development that signaled the war in the Middle East was spreading
March 05, 2026A longtime diplomat explains how the State Department normally encourages and helps Americans to leave countries amid political instability and war – which didn’t happen over the last week.
March 05, 2026On its own, the phrase “Christ is king” sums up a core tenet of the Christian faith, that Jesus is the divine ruler of the universe
March 05, 2026Former President Barack Obama is promoting a Democratic effort to redraw congressional lines in Virginia, the latest front in a nationwide redistricting battle ahead of this year’s midterm elections
March 05, 2026Officials in New Delhi say that an Iranian warship that was sunk by a U.S. submarine near Sri Lanka had participated in naval exercises hosted by India before heading out into international waters in the Indian Ocean on its way home
March 05, 2026Ukrainian President Volodymyr says U.S.-brokered talks between Russia and Ukraine have stalled as the war in the Middle East pulls focus away
March 05, 2026Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says the United States and its allies in the Middle East are seeking Ukraine’s expertise in countering Iran’s Shahed drones
March 05, 2026Iran is launching more missiles at Israel and U.S. bases as war in the Middle East enters a sixth day
March 05, 2026Iran is launching more missiles at Israel as attacks in the Middle East commence for a sixth day
March 05, 2026Iran is launching more missiles at Israel as attacks in the Middle East commence for a sixth day
March 05, 2026Canadian and Australian prime ministers have called for a de-escalation of the Iran war but added the Iranians must never gain a nuclear weapon
March 05, 2026Montana GOP Sen. Steve Daines won’t seek reelection in shock announcement at filing deadline
March 05, 2026A Pakistani man charged with plotting a political assassination in the U.S. is testifying in his defense at his attempted terrorism trial
March 05, 2026The new president of Honduras, who was elected with the backing of President Donald Trump, has ordered a review of economic agreements with China
March 05, 2026Polls are open across Nepal in the first nationwide election since last year’s violent, youth-led uprising forced the government from power
March 05, 2026Voters who cast ballots during extended polling place hours in Dallas and Williamson counties are waiting to see if their votes will count
March 05, 2026U.S. Customs and Border Protection has opened an internal investigation into whether the one-time architect of President Donald Trump’s large-scale immigration crackdown made disparaging comments about the Jewish faith while criticizing the U.S. attorney for Minnesota
March 05, 2026A man protesting the war in Iran has been arrested after a struggle in a U.S. Senate building
March 05, 2026Trump, tech companies sign voluntary pledge to protect consumers from rising electricity costs
March 05, 2026Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem wrapped up two days of scrutiny in Congress, appearing for the first time in front of lawmakers since the shooting deaths of two protesters in Minneapolis at the hands of immigration enforcement officers
March 05, 2026Florida’s attorney general says Florida has reopened a criminal investigation into former Cuban leader Raul Castro’s role in the 1996 shootdown of exile planes
March 05, 2026The first primaries of the year weren’t short on drama
March 05, 2026Jurors in a bellwether trial about the impacts of social media on teenagers and children on Wednesday watched a deposition of Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg that explores what the architects of Facebook and Instagram knew from internal research about negative experiences by young users and how the company responded since its early years
March 05, 2026Aaron Judge will captain a loaded U.S. roster at the World Baseball Classic
March 05, 2026President Donald Trump is pressing big tech to build its own power as AI data centers spark anger over electric bills
March 05, 2026The House Oversight Committee has voted to subpoena Attorney General Pam Bondi to answer questions over the Justice Department’s handling of files related to the Jeffrey Epstein sex trafficking investigation
March 05, 2026Kurdish Iranian dissident groups based in northern Iraq are preparing for a potential cross-border military operation in Iran, and the U.S. has asked Iraqi Kurds to support them, Kurdish officials have told The Associated Press
March 05, 2026The Trump administration has formally nominated Kevin Warsh, a former top Federal Reserve official, to be next Fed chair when Jerome Powell’s term ends in two months
March 05, 2026President Donald Trump's administration is expanding its crackdown on state Medicaid programs to New York, launching a fraud probe in the state
March 05, 2026Experts say adults can help children cope with the latest conflict in the Middle East by making space for conversation, validating their feelings and limiting exposure to frightening or inaccurate information
March 05, 2026Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday hosted Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó for talks in Moscow
March 05, 2026Gov. Pritzker tries to downplay concerns about locking in Bears stadium in Illinois over Indiana
March 05, 2026Minnesota’s governor and attorney general are defending their efforts to combat fraud
March 05, 2026Iranian intelligence sends word to US on potential talks to end war, but US officials say no active negotiations
March 05, 2026Newsom ramps up his criticism of Israel, accuses Netanyahu of leading Trump into war with Iran
March 05, 2026Reps. Al Green and Christian Menefee to advance to runoff for Texas 18th, CNN projects
March 05, 2026Lewiston shooting survivors say they haven't received financial support they were promised
March 05, 2026Parties and missile threats: On board a cruise ship stuck in the Middle East crisis zone
March 04, 2026Suffs musical opens on the exact block that played a role in women's suffrage history
March 04, 2026Former employee says he was forced to resign after pointing out a contract that violated city policy
March 04, 2026‘No Winston Churchill’: Trump opens new rift with Europe as leaders try to avoid being sucked into Iran war
March 04, 2026Some of the sharpest criticism President Donald Trump has faced in the early days of the Iran war has come from once-loyal media figures more accustomed to singing his praises
March 04, 2026With 100 days to go until the World Cup, the Iran war has added a new layer of complexity to the tournament co-hosted by the United States, Mexico and Canada
March 04, 2026US air defenses may not be able to intercept many of Iran’s one-way drones
March 04, 2026US Rep. Tony Gonzales and activist Brandon Herrera will head to a runoff for Texas’ 23rd District
March 04, 2026John Cornyn and Ken Paxton will advance to a runoff in Texas’ US Senate Republican primary
March 04, 2026James Talarico defeats Jasmine Crockett to win Democratic primary in Texas Senate race
March 04, 2026Roy Cooper and Michael Whatley will advance to a marquee North Carolina matchup for US Senate
March 04, 2026‘I’m not grouchy, I’m just optimizing’: Thom Tillis doesn’t want to hear he’s not doing enough to challenge Donald Trump
March 04, 2026Latin Grammy winner Bobby Pulido will win Democratic primary for Texas’ 15th District
March 04, 2026Why Zohran Mamdani denounced the US-Israeli strikes on Iran
March 04, 2026Primary elections set up major Senate fights in Texas and North Carolina, and they also expose fresh tension over voting rules
March 03, 2026Travel advisories, closed airports, empty skies: How Middle East air disruptions might affect your plans
March 02, 2026Longtime Sen. John Cornyn and MAGA favorite Ken Paxton are heading to a May runoff in Texas’ Republican Senate primary, while Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett and state Rep. James Talarico are in a close race for the Democratic nomination
March 03, 2026A rule change for primary voting in two Texas counties led to mass voter confusion that eventually led to a state supreme court ruling, threats of more legal action and the potential that an untold number of voters could find themselves disenfranchised
March 04, 2026US military launches anti-drug trafficking operation in Ecuador
March 04, 2026Texas Supreme Court stops Dallas County from counting late votes after confusion over new rules
March 04, 2026Former Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper and ex-Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Whatley have won their respective party nominations for a North Carolina U.S. Senate seat
March 03, 2026U.S. President Donald Trump says “someone from within” Iran’s government might be best suited to take power once the U.S.-Israeli war on the country ends
March 03, 2026States across the country are pushing to cut property taxes as homeowners complain about rising bills
March 04, 2026Everything we know on day 4 of the US and Israel’s war with Iran
March 03, 2026Hacked traffic cameras and US intelligence: How a plot to kill Iran’s supreme leader came together
March 04, 2026A man convicted of fatally shooting a police officer with his own service weapon during a traffic stop has been executed in Florida
March 03, 2026A federal judge has clashed with Minnesota’s top federal prosecutor during an unusual contempt hearing that highlighted growing confrontations between increasingly frustrated judges and Department of Justice officials
March 04, 2026CIA working to arm Kurdish forces to spark uprising in Iran, sources say
March 04, 2026Questions are mounting at the U.S. Capitol over the Trump administration’s shifting rationale for going to war with Iran
March 04, 2026If the adage “geography is destiny” holds true, then Cyprus should be a prime candidate as its poster child
March 04, 2026A criminal trial in New York is airing claims that Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard was entangled in a foiled 2024 assassination plot that eyed then-candidate Donald Trump as a possible target
March 04, 2026Israel has sent troops into southern Lebanon and told residents of more than 80 villages to evacuate as the Iran-backed militant Hezbollah group said it was ready for an “open war” with Israel in the wake of the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran
March 03, 2026President Donald Trump is threatening to cut off trade with Spain
March 04, 2026Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has defended her agency in testimony and under questioning at a Senate hearing
March 03, 2026A Detroit-area judge has erased a 1999 murder conviction after prosecutors acknowledged that a confession was coerced by a rogue police officer
March 04, 2026A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration’s efforts to halt New York’s first-in-the-nation congestion fee on drivers entering Manhattan
March 04, 2026Street renamed in honor of Hezekiah Watkins, youngest Freedom Rider
March 04, 2026A covert US campaign in the mid-20th century helped steer Iran toward the intense anti-American sentiment that has distinguished its government policy for decades.
March 04, 2026About an hour and twenty minutes into her deposition, Hillary Clinton became furious that a Republican congresswoman had released a photo from her deposition, which is against House rules. Republican Rep. Lauren Boebert of Colorado shared the photo with conservative influencer Benny Johnson.
March 03, 2026The House Oversight Committee has released video footage of the closed-door depositions of Bill Clinton and Hillary Clinton that occurred last week in Chappaqua, New York, as part of the panel’s investigation into Jeffrey Epstein. The former president and secretary of State each faced roughly 4 1/2 hours of questioning from Democratic and Republican lawmakers. Until now, everything that is known about the depositions was shared by people who were in the room.
March 03, 2026Trump admin asked a court to drop court fights against law firms tied to Democrats. Now it’s changing its mind
March 04, 2026Why a 6-year-old with diabetes is pushing for change in Virginia
March 04, 2026The killing of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei in joint U.S.-Israeli strikes has sparked anger across Shiite communities worldwide and is raising fears of wider unrest
March 04, 2026The U.S.-Israel war on Iran has fueled a disagreement between U.S. President Donald Trump and U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer
March 03, 2026CNN's Jake Tapper reports that President Donald Trump said the US is "ahead of schedule" on the military operation in Iran in a phone call Monday morning.
March 02, 2026Toddler found alive inside impounded car in Detroit lot; father in custody
March 04, 2026Britain’s Treasury chief Rachel Reeves has sought to present a rosy picture of the state of the U.K. economy, even as oil and gas prices soared in the wake of the fast-evolving Iran war that has cast a pall over the global economic outlook
March 03, 2026Family and friends of slain police officer prepare for convicted killer's execution
March 04, 2026Group safely returns to US from Israel amid Iran strikes
March 03, 2026A Russian court has banned a prominent LGBTQ+ rights group and has labeled it as extremist in the latest step in the country’s crackdown on the community
March 03, 2026There are never enough lawyers to provide indigent defense, but the situation has gotten worse since the pandemic.
March 03, 2026When do polls close in crucial Texas primaries and when should we expect results?
March 03, 2026Europe is gradually being pulled into the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran, even as it avoids direct combat
March 02, 2026Pakistan says that Afghan forces have attacked Pakistani military positions along the border, triggering intense clashes that left 67 Afghan troops and one Pakistani soldier dead
March 03, 2026This congressman wanted to retire. His identical twin could make history by replacing him
March 03, 2026China’s progress in building a modern economy, evident in its kung-fu fighting robots and self-parking cars, is hitting limits as a downturn in its housing industry drags on and young people struggle to find jobs
March 03, 2026Minnesota is suing President Donald Trump’s administration in an attempt to stop it from holding back $243 million in Medicaid spending
March 03, 2026Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has steered his country along two pillars of foreign policy throughout his political career
March 03, 2026Mamdani says he’s asked Trump to drop immigration cases against these pro-Palestinian activists
March 03, 2026Republican Rep. Tony Gonzales of Texas was forced into a primary runoff with his GOP opponent as he faces calls to resign over allegations of having an affair with an aide
March 03, 2026Democrats stay mostly united against President Donald Trump, but the strikes on Iran are starting to reveal some splits in the party
March 03, 2026Many in the Iranian American diaspora spent the weekend glued to their TVs, watching news of U.S. and Israeli bombs falling on Iran, some hoping for a brighter future for their homeland but terrified relatives would suffer harm
March 03, 2026The war in the Middle East has spiraled further as Israel and the U.S. pounded Iran, while Tehran and its allies hit back
March 02, 2026The war in the Middle East spiraled further as Israel and the U.S. pounded Iran
March 02, 2026A House committee investigating Jeffrey Epstein labored for six months to question former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton
March 03, 2026Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has spoken to widening concerns the U.S.-Israeli strikes in Iran could spiral into a protracted regional conflict by declaring: “This is not Iraq
March 02, 2026As people awoke to news over the weekend of the U.S. and Israel's war on Iran, it resulted in many feeling anxious and stressed
March 03, 2026Travelers stranded by a widening war have started leaving the United Arab Emirates aboard a small number of evacuation flights
March 02, 2026Jake Tapper reports.
March 02, 2026Candidates in Texas’ tightly competitive U.S. Senate primary were treading carefully in response to news of U.S. and Israeli strikes against Iran
March 03, 2026Trump says he will attend White House Correspondents’ Dinner for the first time as president
March 03, 2026A Minnesota county attorney may pursue charges against federal officers for alleged misconduct during an immigration crackdown in the Minneapolis area
March 03, 2026The Supreme Court has sided with Republicans in ruling that the boundaries of the only GOP-held congressional district in New York City do not not need to be redrawn for the 2026 elections, despite a court ruling that the district is unfair to Black and Hispanic residents
March 03, 2026President Donald Trump says he plans to attend the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner on April 25, the first time he's done so as president
March 03, 2026President Donald Trump is pushing back on criticism that he hasn’t done enough to explain why it was necessary to start a war with Iran now or to articulate his vision for an endgame to the escalating conflict
March 03, 2026Iran’s place at the men’s soccer World Cup in three months has been put in doubt amid an escalating Middle East conflict sparked by tournament co-host the United States
March 02, 2026Supreme Court blocks redrawing of Republican-held congressional district in New York over liberal dissent
March 03, 2026Minnesota county attorney investigating Gregory Bovino and other federal officials over immigration crackdown
March 03, 2026Israeli strike hits Hezbollah-aligned media building in Beirut’s southern suburbs following an evacuation warning
March 02, 2026Nancy Mace under investigation by House ethics panel for allegedly overcharging Congress for housing costs
March 03, 2026President Donald Trump says he was not pleased with the way that negotiations with Iran were proceeding
March 03, 2026A Republican lawmaker from Montana who served as interior secretary during President Donald Trump’s first administration says he will not seek reelection to a fifth term
March 03, 2026America’s founding documents fly out of nation’s capital for first time on the freedom plane
March 03, 2026Moderate Democrats are pushing back on the party’s progressive energy
March 03, 2026The Associated Press is referring to fighting between Iran and the United States and Israel as the “Iran war.”
March 03, 2026In closing arguments, prosecutors say school shooter’s father is responsible for the attack
March 03, 2026The Supreme Court seemed likely Monday to loosen a federal law that bars marijuana users from owning guns in a case that crossed typical political lines
March 03, 2026U.S. first lady Melania Trump is presiding over a U.N. Security Council meeting that will focus on children in conflict, one of her signature issues
March 03, 2026Iowa water quality and cancer rates: Atlantic-area grandparents push lawmakers to act on pollution concerns
March 03, 2026Sirens replace celebrations as Israelis head to shelters on religious holiday
March 03, 2026Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel says his government should “immediately” focus on implementing urgent transformations to the island’s economic and social model as oil reserves in the Caribbean country dwindle
March 03, 2026Haiti’s government has opened a 10-day registration period for political parties to run in an upcoming general election
March 03, 2026Bay Area Iranian community takes to streets of SF in celebration, hope for regime change
March 03, 2026Northwest High students protest after no Black History Program scheduled; School responds
March 03, 2026Around 120 Louisiana National Guard members will remain deployed in New Orleans through August
March 03, 2026Trump administration drops suits against law firms with ties to Democrats and other Trump foes
March 03, 2026Trump’s neck rash is because of ‘preventative skin treatment,’ his doctor says
March 03, 2026President Donald Trump has recognized three U.S. Army soldiers with the Medal of Honor at the White House
March 02, 2026A federal court on Monday rejected the Trump administration’s attempt to slow the process of refunding billions of dollars’ worth of tariffs the Supreme Court struck down as illegal last month
March 03, 2026Robert De Niro will appear this week at Carnegie Hall
March 03, 2026As US bombing operations in Afghanistan, Iraq and Libya have shown, destruction is not the same as political success.
March 03, 2026North Carolina voters will narrow down the field of candidates Tuesday in a competitive U.S. Senate race that could decide control of the closely divided chamber in November
March 02, 2026French President Emmanuel Macron says France will allow the temporary deployment of its nuclear-armed aircraft to allied countries as part of its new nuclear strategy
March 02, 2026CNN poll: 59% of Americans disapprove of Iran strikes and most think a long-term conflict is likely
March 03, 2026Immigration lawyer fears family safety in Iran after US strikes and pleads for resolution
March 03, 2026Russia has condemned U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran and urged an immediate stop to the campaign and a return to diplomacy
February 28, 2026Father, teen daughter trapped in Israel after strikes on Iran begin
March 03, 2026World leaders have been responding cautiously amid U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran, reports of its supreme leader's death and fears of a wider war
February 28, 2026How the Iran war set off a MAGA fight over Charlie Kirk’s legacy
March 03, 2026Iran’s leaders are scrambling to replace Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who ruled the country for 37 years before he was killed in the surprise U.S. and Israeli bombardment
March 02, 2026Maine Democrat Graham Platner has picked up another endorsement in his bid to flip a key Senate seat blue
March 02, 2026Trump tells CNN the ‘big wave’ is yet to come in war with Iran
March 02, 2026Social media videos and surprise phone calls: How Trump told the world about Iran
March 02, 2026An official says at least 169 people were killed after insurgents raided a village in a remote area of South Sudan
March 02, 2026Two hotly contested U.S. Senate primaries in Texas will help officially kick off the 2026 midterm election cycle Tuesday
March 02, 2026At least 20 million Americans have served time. Most of them can’t or don’t vote, and that may distort some election outcomes, a political scientist argues.
March 02, 2026The joint U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran have sparked global anger and urgent diplomacy as the conflict spreads across the region
March 02, 2026Britain says it is not at war, despite an Iranian-made drone strike on a U.K. base in Cyprus and a decision to let the U.S. use British bases during its conflict with Iran
March 02, 2026Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says U.S.-brokered talks between Russia and Ukraine expected later this week may take place in Switzerland or Turkey if a planned meeting in Abu Dhabi is not possible due to the war in the Middle East
March 02, 2026Democratic challengers say incumbents aren’t fighting hard enough. This North Carolina primary will test that
March 02, 2026Palestinians in Gaza are reacting to a possible shift in the world's attention away from the Israel-Hamas ceasefire to a new regional conflict with Iran
March 02, 2026Iran’s IAEA ambassador says U.S. and Israeli airstrikes hit Iran’s Natanz enrichment site, but the U.N. nuclear watchdog says it has no reports of damage
March 02, 2026As Israel unleashed a sweeping military response to the brutal assault by Hamas on October 7, 2023, it aimed punch after punch at Iran, the militant group’s longtime sponsor, and its proxies
March 02, 2026Argentina’s libertarian President Javier Milei opened Congress with a fiery 90-minute speech highlighting his government’s achievements and praising his relationship with American President Donald Trump
March 02, 2026The U.S. and Israel are pounding targets across Iran, dropping massive bombs on its ballistic missile sites and wiping out warships
March 01, 2026The president of Iran’s soccer federation says he does not know if the national team can play World Cup matches in the United States following the surprise U.S. and Israeli bombardment of his country
March 02, 2026Three U.S. service members have been killed and five others seriously wounded during the attacks on Iran
March 02, 2026Hunkered at Mar-a-Lago, Trump makes his club a makeshift Situation Room
March 02, 2026Three close allies of the United States say they are ready to join forces to defend their interests in the Middle East and stop Iran’s retaliatory strikes following the killing of its supreme leader
March 01, 2026The Associated Press is using the word “war” to refer to the joint U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran and Iran’s retaliation
March 02, 2026Key questions surround the death of a nearly blind refugee after he was dropped off at a coffee shop alone
February 27, 2026Nearly blind refugee found dead in New York days after immigration agents dropped him at a coffee shop alone, officials say
February 26, 2026Group holds dance parties on overpass to call for peace in politics
March 02, 2026President Donald Trump has taken the United States into war with Iran despite decades of self-professed aversion to foreign entanglements, particularly in the Middle East, and repeated pledges to focus primarily on the Western Hemisphere with an “America first” agenda
March 02, 2026Some of the jubilation was open and even raucous
March 02, 2026A heated U.S. Senate race in Texas is entering its final stretch before voters decide Tuesday who will be their party's nominee in November
March 01, 2026Trump officials decline Sunday show invitations amid Iran strikes
March 02, 2026Hateful symbols removed from home after months of complaints from neighbors
March 02, 2026Hundreds of thousands of stranded travelers are scrambling to make new connections and get through to airlines on jammed phone lines and online portals after the attack on Iran by the United States and Israel shut down much of the Middle East to air travel
March 01, 2026Iranians confront a post-Khamenei reality with relief, disbelief and anxiety
March 02, 2026Who’s running Iran now that the supreme leader is dead?
March 02, 2026CIA closely watched Khamenei for months before fatal strikes in Iran
March 02, 2026Who might replace Iran’s supreme leader? There’s no clear successor
March 01, 2026Taliban allows men to beat their wives as long as they don’t break bones or leave open wounds
March 01, 2026What we know about why the US and Israel attacked Iran and Tehran’s retaliation
February 28, 2026Exclusive: Trump crossed a ‘very dangerous red line’ with killing of supreme leader, Iranian official tells CNN
March 01, 2026Afghanistan says it has thwarted an attempted Pakistani airstrike on Bagram Air Base
March 01, 2026Regime change might seem straightforward at first
March 01, 2026John Cornyn goes scorched earth to try to save his Senate seat
March 01, 2026This time it was Hilary Knight’s turn to provide a big laugh in the wake of a weeklong dustup involving the United States women and men’s gold medal-winning hockey teams
March 01, 2026What we know about the death of Iranian supreme leader Khamenei
March 01, 2026President Trump has appealed to Iranians to topple their government, but a popular uprising is unlikely to defeat current leadership or the Revolutionary Guards, a former US diplomat says.
March 01, 2026Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has been killed in a major attack on Iran launched by Israel and the United States, throwing the future of the Islamic Republic into doubt and raising the risk of regional instability
February 28, 2026Iranian state media have confirmed the death of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in a major attack by Israel and the United States
February 28, 2026Ayatollah Khamenei, who battled the US and Israel for decades as Iran’s supreme leader, has been killed
March 01, 2026Saturday’s military operation against Iran shows the dramatic evolution in risk tolerance that President Donald Trump has made in a matter of months
March 01, 2026Israel has killed multiple senior officials with Iran's armed proxies like Hamas in Gaza and Hezbollah in Lebanon since the Hamas-led attack on Israel on Oct. 7, 2023
March 01, 2026The United States and Israel have clashed with Iran at an emergency meeting of the U.N. Security Council, where the U.N. chief and many countries urged a halt to their attacks and a return to negotiations
March 01, 2026Nonstop Iranian missile fire has sent residents of central Israel scrambling in and out of shelters throughout the day
March 01, 2026From Tehran to Dubai: Geolocated videos show the shockwaves of US-Israeli strikes — and Iran’s retaliation
March 01, 2026President Trump’s decision to strike Iran pulls him toward the kind of overseas conflict he once attacked
March 01, 2026America and Israel’s attack on Iran disrupted flights across the Middle East and beyond Saturday as countries around the region closed their airspace and three of the key airports that connect Europe, Africa and the West to Asia halted operations
February 28, 2026Congress to vote on Trump’s war powers in aftermath of Iran strikes
March 01, 2026Are Trump’s strikes against Iran legal? Experts are skeptical
March 01, 2026Key members of Congress are demanding a swift vote on a war powers resolution that would restrain President Donald Trump’s military attack on Iran
March 01, 2026March in Asheville encourages residents to vote ahead of primary election deadlines
March 01, 2026Should marijuana users be able to own guns
February 28, 2026Pakistan’s military has struck deeper into Afghanistan as border fighting intensifies and both sides claim to have inflicted heavy losses
February 28, 2026James Talarico believes a Texas surprise is coming in November. First, he needs to win the Senate primary
February 28, 2026With sniper rifle photos, Kim Jong Un intensifies spotlight on his daughter, a potential successor
February 28, 2026Trump deliberated on Iran for weeks. His ‘massive and ongoing’ operation comes with acknowledgment US lives could be lost
February 28, 2026Trump wonders why Iran won’t ‘capitulate’ on its nuclear program. Here’s why
February 28, 2026US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee told embassy staff in an email on Friday that if they want to leave the country amid the possibility of a strike on Iran they “should do so TODAY,” according to a source familiar with the message.
February 27, 2026Top officials with Cuba’s Ministry of the Interior have unveiled for the first time the items they said were aboard a Florida-flagged speedboat that opened fire against troops in waters off the island’s north coast this week, with soldiers responding and killing four suspects
February 28, 2026Former President Joe Biden returned to South Carolina on Friday for a warm homecoming from the Democrats who resurrected his 2020 presidential campaign
February 28, 2026A federal judge has extended his order protecting refugees in Minnesota who are lawfully in the U.S. from being arrested and deported
February 28, 2026North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has gifted top government and military officials new sniper rifles following a weeklong ruling party congress celebrating his leadership
February 28, 2026Argentine President Javier Milei has scored a crucial victory in congress with the approval of a sweeping labor reform aimed at radically altering labor relations in the South American country
February 27, 2026Alberto Carvalho, the superintendent of Los Angeles public schools, is being placed on paid leave two days after the FBI served search warrants at his home and the district’s headquarters
February 28, 2026Renee Good loved sparkles and laughter and any excuse for a celebration
February 28, 2026President Donald Trump says he's “pretty much” made his decision on whom to endorse in Texas’ heated Republican Senate primary, but he still refuses to name his pick publicly
February 27, 2026U.S. President Donald Trump says he’s “not happy” with the latest talks over Iran’s nuclear program but has indicated he'll give the negotiators more time to reach a deal to avert another war in the Middle East
February 27, 2026Trump administration designates Iran as a state sponsor of wrongful detention
February 28, 2026A judge has sentenced a Wisconsin man who forged threats against President Donald Trump as part of a deportation scheme to 16½ years in prison
February 28, 2026Democratic lawmakers say former President Bill Clinton has tried to answer every question during a deposition over his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein
February 27, 2026Former Vice President Kamala Harris has endorsed Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett in Texas’ Democratic Senate primary, giving Crockett a big boost as she faces concerns about electability
February 28, 2026The Pentagon has made a deal with Scouting America that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says would maintain their century-old partnership but refocus the organization away from “woke” policies
February 27, 2026The Pentagon will forbid members of the military from attending Columbia, Yale, Brown and other universities starting next school year amid a campaign to cut ties with institutions that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth called “factories of anti-American resentment.”
February 28, 2026After months of heated wrangling, Paramount has emerged the apparent victor in its bid to acquire storied Hollywood rival Warner Bros
February 28, 2026A New York businesswoman has been sentenced to nine years in federal prison over a financial scheme that prosecutors say ripped off more than $30 million from foreign investors and funneled some of the stolen funds to U.S. political campaigns, including a campaign fundraiser for President Donald Trump
February 28, 2026Rev. Jesse Jackson funeral services, celebration of life continues Friday at Rainbow PUSH headquarters
February 28, 2026Attorney General Pam Bondi says federal prosecutors have indicted 30 more people tied to a protest at a Minnesota church over an immigration enforcement crackdown
February 28, 2026President Donald Trump says the United States is talking with Cuba and raised the possibility of a “friendly takeover” of the island without explaining what that means
February 28, 2026Shortly after it became known that Paramount was the apparent victor in the competition to buy CNN's parent company, network president Mark Thompson was compelled to send his staff a note to calm down, in effect
February 28, 2026Trump has claimed Iran is building missiles that could soon hit the US. Sources say that’s not backed up by US intelligence.
February 28, 2026A prominent Hong Kong activist in exile in the U.S. says a court ruling back in Hong Kong to imprison her father for eight months has only made her more determined to fight for the territory and its people
February 28, 2026Kamala Harris is backing Jasmine Crockett in Texas’ Senate Democratic primary
February 28, 2026Two transgender men are suing Kansas over a new law that invalidated their driver’s licenses and about 1,700 others for reflecting people's gender identities and not their sex assigned at birth
February 28, 2026Partial government shutdown starts to hit TSA workers’ paychecks
February 28, 2026Emergence of Epstein island photo leads to new calls for Lutnick to testify
February 28, 2026The Swedish military says that a Russian drone carried out an unauthorized flight off southern Sweden earlier this week while a French aircraft carrier was docked in the port of Malmö
February 27, 2026Pakistan’s defense minister says latest clashes with Taliban mean ‘open war.’ What’s happening?
February 27, 2026Former presidents are just like us
February 28, 2026Senate GOP candidates in Texas rally with Trump, but leave without an endorsement
February 28, 2026A U.S. civil rights agency has determined that the federal government can bar transgender employees from using bathrooms aligned with their gender identity, dismissing an appeal from a transgender woman who worked for the U.S. Army
February 28, 2026A new Gallup poll shows that American sympathies in the Middle East have shifted dramatically toward the Palestinians after decades of overwhelming support for the Israelis
February 27, 2026Pakistan and Afghanistan have traded attacks in a dramatic escalation of tensions between the countries
February 27, 2026Iran’s exiled crown prince Reza Pahlavi is clashing with Kurdish Iranian dissident groups, exposing splits in the Iranian opposition
February 28, 2026US ambassador to Israel tells embassy staff if they want to leave they ‘should do so TODAY’
February 27, 2026Democrats are growing more confident of winning a majority in the House in the November elections
February 28, 2026In a story published Oct. 30, 2025, about Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, the former Prince Andrew, The Associated Press erroneously reported that his house was sold in 2007 for 20% over the 15 million pound asking price
October 31, 2025No one is bigger than the monarchy
October 31, 2025The first primaries of the 2026 election season will offer an early read on voter mood in President Donald Trump’s second term and on how both parties are adapting
February 27, 2026The Justice Department has filed a complaint to legally take ownership of a sanctioned tanker and nearly 2 million barrels of petroleum seized off the coast of Venezuela in December
February 27, 2026Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton told reporters she did not know Jeffrey Epstein and that she repeatedly told the House Oversight Committee that during her more than six-hour deposition today.
February 27, 2026The Jesse Jackson that I knew
February 27, 2026Netflix shockingly bows out, leaving Paramount as the apparent Warner Bros. winner
February 27, 2026Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is visiting India to reset strained ties and push deeper trade cooperation with New Delhi
February 27, 2026How US envoy Kushner’s ‘incomprehension’ of diplomacy stunned France
February 27, 2026The European Commission has asked its anti-fraud watchdog to examine Peter Mandelson’s links to Jeffrey Epstein during his time as the EU’s trade chief
February 27, 2026A crowded Democratic primary in Illinois is shaping up as the next test for the American Israel Public Affairs Committee, a powerful advocacy organization that has stirred anger and frustration while exacerbating tensions over the war in Gaza
February 27, 2026FIFA President Gianni Infantino says he has full confidence in Mexico as a World Cup host, even after a deadly wave of cartel violence
February 27, 2026Police in New York state are investigating how a nearly blind refugee from Myanmar died after U.S. Border Patrol agents dropped him off at a doughnut shop in Buffalo
February 27, 2026The Trump administration is about to release billions in disaster aid. Several blue states won’t be included
February 27, 2026US Olympic hockey player distances himself from White House video trashing Canadians
February 27, 2026Pakistan has carried out airstrikes in Kabul and two other Afghan provinces, Afghanistan’s government spokesperson says
February 27, 2026Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei says the artificial intelligence company “cannot in good conscience accede” to the Pentagon’s demands to allow wider use of its technology
February 27, 2026Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has told members of Congress she had no knowledge of Jeffrey Epstein’s crimes and didn't recall ever meeting him
February 26, 2026Afghanistan and Pakistan exchange cross-border strikes in escalating retaliatory attacks
February 27, 2026Word from the Cuban government of a deadly encounter between its troops and a boat carrying armed expatriates is casting a spotlight on Cubans living in the U.S. who still harbor aspirations of a counter-revolution 67 years after a guerrilla uprising ushered in communism
February 27, 2026Canada’s minister for U.S. trade says the Canada-U.S.-Mexico Agreement could be subject to annual review and that uncertainty could be the objective of the Trump administration
February 27, 2026Iran and the United States held hours of indirect negotiations over Tehran’s nuclear program but walked away without a deal
February 26, 2026Hillary Clinton says she answered every question on Epstein and decries GOP for keeping deposition private
February 27, 2026The lawyer for deposed Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has asked a judge to toss out the indictment against his client on the grounds that the United States has violated his rights to defend himself by blocking funds to pay his legal costs
February 27, 2026Justice Department prosecutor says in court he wasn’t told by higher-ups to prosecute Kilmar Abrego Garcia
February 26, 2026Cuba says the 10 passengers on a boat that opened fire on its soldiers were armed Cubans living in the U.S. who were trying to infiltrate the island and unleash terrorism
February 26, 2026An estimated 32.6 million people have watched President Donald Trump's State of the Union address on television
February 27, 2026Despite Trump push for voter ID law, Senate Republicans say votes aren’t there to change filibuster rules
February 27, 2026Greenpeace is fighting for its life in North Dakota, where a lawsuit threatens the environmental group's future with a judgment of hundreds of a millions of dollars in damages awarded to a pipeline company
February 27, 2026Congolese authorities and a civil society group say they found mass graves in an area of eastern Congo that the M23 rebel group has recently withdrawn from, as fighting in the region escalates despite a U.S. mediated peace deal
February 27, 2026President Donald Trump has met with New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani at the White House to talk about big federal housing investments
February 27, 2026Memorial services for the Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. begin in Chicago and stretch across the country to honor his long civil rights legacy
February 26, 2026U.S. first lady Melania Trump will preside over a U.N. Security Council meeting in what the United Nations said Thursday would be a first
February 27, 2026People rally in Sacramento for return of woman they say was wrongfully deported
February 27, 2026U.S. hockey player Brady Tkachuk says a White House TikTok video falsely paints him as insulting Canadians
February 27, 2026Mamdani shows up to Trump meeting with a major New York City housing pitch — and props
February 27, 2026Break-in at Democratic Party Headquarters; No update from APD
February 27, 2026Cuban soldiers confronted a speedboat carrying 10 people as the vessel approached the island and opened fire on the troops, who fired back
February 26, 2026A federal judge said that the IRS broke the law by illegally sharing thousands of taxpayers’ addresses with Immigration and Customs Enforcement
February 27, 2026Gov. Tim Walz has denounced the Trump administration’s latest threat to withhold federal funds from Minnesota as another step in a “retribution” campaign
February 27, 2026Iran and the United States held a third round of nuclear talks in Geneva as Washington sends airships and warships to the Middle East to underscore the U.S. demand that Iran stop enriching uranium
February 26, 2026Judge lets White House ballroom project continue; preservation group to bring new challenge
February 27, 2026Russia launched a barrage of 420 drones and 39 missiles at Ukraine overnight, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said
February 26, 2026NewYork-Presbyterian nurses return to work after longest nurses strike in NYC history
February 27, 2026The Pentagon is building up the largest force of American warships and aircraft in the Middle East in decades
February 27, 2026Trump asks Supreme Court to remove immigration protections for thousands of Syrians
February 27, 2026Teen detained by ICE last year leaves State of the Union after being targeted in DHS tweet: "Everyone said it was ok."
February 27, 2026Couples say DCFS wrongfully took their newborns over false allegations
February 27, 2026An Israeli strike has killed at least two Palestinians and wounded five others east of Gaza City, according to Fadel Naeem, director of Al-Ahli Hospital, where the casualties arrived
February 26, 2026Trump admin halts Medicaid payments to Minnesota over fraud claims
February 26, 2026Texas U.S. Rep. Wesley Hunt’s rivals are increasing their attacks on the two-term Republican ahead of Tuesday’s GOP primary for U.S. Senate
February 26, 2026The Trump administration wants the Supreme Court to allow the government to end legal protections for migrants from Syria for now
February 26, 2026Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has pledged to stand with Israel “shoulder-to-shoulder, opposing terrorism and its supporters.”
February 26, 2026The island of Jersey has voted to legalize assisted dying for some terminally ill adults, as a similar bill stalls in the U.K. Parliament
February 26, 2026As President Trump and other Republicans cast doubt on the legitimacy of the US electoral system, other democracies offer lessons in protecting the integrity of voting systems.
February 26, 2026U.N. World Food Program Executive Director Cindy McCain has announced she will step down as the head of the humanitarian organization in three months to focus on her health
February 26, 2026World Economic Forum head Børge Brende says that he is stepping down after he faced pressure over contacts with the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein
February 26, 2026Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has announced that the Scandinavian country will hold a parliamentary election on March 24
February 26, 2026Democratic primary turnout is surging in Texas, according to early voting data
February 26, 2026A Hong Kong court has sentenced the father of a U.S.-based activist to eight months in prison in the first case brought against the relative of a pro-democracy activist wanted by the city's authorities under a national security law
February 26, 2026Team USA captain calls President Trump’s White House invite a ‘distasteful joke’
February 26, 2026ICE won’t be at polling places for midterms, Trump appointee tells state election officials
February 26, 2026The Justice Department says it is looking into whether it improperly withheld documents from the Jeffrey Epstein files
February 26, 2026The FBI has fired additional agents who worked on an investigation into President Donald Trump, this time terminating employees who participated in the probe into the Republican’s hoarding of classified documents
February 26, 2026Residents in a Southern California city want local police to stop letting federal immigration agents train at a publicly owned firing range
February 25, 2026A DHS official is promising top state election administrators that immigration agents will not be at polling places during November's midterm election
February 26, 2026Lawyers for student protesters detained in Pennsylvania after a scuffle with police say their clients did not know that a man in street clothes who put his arm around a 15-year-old girl’s neck was the local police chief
February 26, 2026Prosecutors say a grand jury has rejected indictments over the fatal shooting last year of a U.S. citizen by a federal immigration agent during a traffic encounter in Texas
February 25, 2026Vice President JD Vance has announced that the Trump administration would “temporarily halt” some Medicaid funding to the state of Minnesota over fraud concerns, as part of what he described as an aggressive crackdown on misuse of public funds
February 25, 2026Iran is pushing back against U.S. President Donald Trump’s pressure tactics ahead of critical talks in Geneva over Tehran’s nuclear program, alternating between calling his remarks lies to saying negotiations may yield an agreement through diplomacy
February 25, 2026Meet the man Trump picked to pursue his war on fraud at the Justice Department
February 25, 2026Bill and Hillary Clinton are slated to testify this week in a House investigation into Jeffrey Epstein, part of a deal with Republicans after it became clear that Congress — with the help of some Democrats — was on track to hold them in contempt if they refused to cooperate
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