Maryland Senate committee considers developmental disability legal protections
Disability advocates and residents urged the Maryland Senate Finance Committee on Tuesday to advance legislation designed ... Read More
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Judge pauses new Virginia law limiting social media screen time for children
NORFOLK, Va. — A federal judge temporarily paused a Virginia law limiting social media access for children while a court case challenging the law proceeds.
U.S. District Judge Patricia Tolliver Giles, of the Eastern ...Read more
Michigan House votes to rein in Board of Education after controversial sex ed changes
The Michigan House approved legislation Tuesday that aims to put a check on the State Board of Education's ability to change model curriculum standards following the board's controversial approval of new sex ed standards ...Read more
Trump worries Iran's leaders may be just 'as bad' after war
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump expressed concern that the strikes against Iran could lead to a new leadership that’s equally troubling to Washington as the regime the U.S. and Israel are fighting to topple.
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Senate Republicans join Democrats in grilling Noem over ICE shooting deaths
WASHINGTON — Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem arrived at a Senate oversight hearing Tuesday ready to spar with Democrats in her first Capitol Hill appearance since federal agents fatally shot U.S. citizens Alex ...Read more
Analysis: Toppling Iraq's Saddam Hussein unleashed chaos. Why Iran war poses similar risks
A shock-and-awe campaign laying down a tsunami of bombs. An enemy succumbing rapidly under overwhelming firepower. And a triumphant U.S. president trumpeting a quick and easy campaign.
In 2003, President George W. Bush ...Read more
Tim Walz, Keith Ellison testify on Minnesota fraud before U.S. House panel Wednesday
Gov. Tim Walz and Attorney General Keith Ellison are set to testify before a Congressional committee Wednesday morning in a hearing focused on allegations of widespread fraud in Minnesota government programs.
The state ...Read more
Mayor Zohran Mamdani, Gov. Kathy Hochul announce priority school districts for NYC's first 2-K programs
NEW YORK — The first cohort of New York City’s free child-care programs for 2-year-olds will open this fall in five local school districts, Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Tuesday in upper ...Read more
Lutnick plans to testify about Epstein ties to House panel
U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick has agreed to an interview with the House Oversight Committee over his ties to disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein, the panel’s chairman said.
“I commend his demonstrated ...Read more
Stressed out by politics? You’re not imagining it, and research shows that social media is largely to blame
Does politics stress you out? Did the last election cause you to lose sleep, lose your temper or lose a friend? If so, you weren’t alone.
For the better part of two decades, the American Psychological ...Read more
Formerly incarcerated Black men say they’re ‘doing OK’ while trying to cope with depression and PTSD
“People can assess me, interview me, incarcerate me, observe me, and they can think they know what I need,” said Shawn, a man in his early 50s who spent 15 years in and out of prison. “And that can be an educated ...Read more
CIA agents successfully executed a plan for regime change in Iran in 1953 – but Trump hasn’t revealed any signs of a plan
When the bombing of Iran began on Feb. 28, 2026, the Trump administration had not informed the American people exactly what it was prepared to achieve.
Was the attack intended to degrade Iran’s nuclear program...Read more
Cause of death confirmed for Martin Short's daughter, Katherine
The cause of death has been released for Martin Short’s daughter, Katherine Short, who died by suicide last week. She was 42.
The social worker died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound to her head at her Hollywood Hills ...Read more
Paramount credit downgraded to 'junk' status over debt worries
Paramount Skydance's jubilation over its come-from-behind victory to claim Warner Bros. Discovery has entered a new phase:
Call it the deal-debt hangover.
Two major ratings agencies have raised concerns about Paramount'...Read more
Cause of death for Martin Short's daughter Katherine revealed
LOS ANGELES — A cause of death has been determined for Martin Short’s daughter Katherine, who took her own life in February.
She died Feb. 23 from a gunshot wound to the head, according to the Los Angeles County ...Read more
Ticketmaster and Live Nation could be divorcing. What to know about the ongoing antitrust trial
After years of ticketing complaints and frustrations, the trial for the Department of Justice's antitrust lawsuit against Live Nation officially is underway.
As part of its case, the DOJ accused Live Nation of requiring ...Read more
Oil jumps, stocks fall, as Trump presses into a widening Middle East conflict
WASHINGTON — The United States plunged further into conflict with Iran on Tuesday as a new round of strikes heightened fears of an expanding war in the Middle East, sending markets reeling and oil prices soaring and ...Read more
At Senate hearing, Noem refuses to apologize for calling Pretti and Good domestic terrorists
Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem refused to apologize for calling two Minnesotans domestic terrorists after they were shot and killed by federal agents during Operation Metro Surge.
Those comments ...Read more
Trump officials outline why they decided to bomb Iran
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump decided negotiations would go nowhere with Iranian officials after Tehran’s “clever” negotiators “procrastinated” and masked their true nuclear capabilities and goals, ...Read more
Sen. Padilla preps for Trump trying to seize control of elections via emergency order
Sen. Alex Padilla, D-Calif., is preparing for President Trump to declare a national emergency in order to seize control of this year's midterm elections from the states, including by bracing his Senate colleagues for a ...Read more
Paleontologist and lecturer Jack Horner 'no longer with' Chapman University after appearing in Epstein files
John “Jack” Horner, lecturer and famed paleontological adviser for the first five “Jurassic Park” films, is “no longer with” Southern California's Chapman University, the parting following his appearance in the...Read more
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