Politics Mar 28 WATCH: White House discusses budget blueprint The briefing by budget director Shalanda Young, she said "budgets are about values. And [Biden's] 2023 budget puts our values to work."…
World Mar 28 Facing outbreak in Shanghai, China begins biggest COVID-19 lockdown in 2 years China has begun its most extensive lockdown in two years to conduct mass testing and control a growing outbreak in Shanghai. China's largest city with 26 million people had handled previous outbreaks with limited lockdowns of housing compounds or workplaces…
World Mar 27 El Salvador declares state of emergency amid killings Fourteen people were killed Friday and 62 people died Saturday, a scale of violence that has not been seen for years. By comparison, there were 79 homicides in the entire month of February.
Politics Mar 25 WATCH: Biden meets with 82nd Airborne Division service members President Joe Biden is on a visit to Poland where he is meeting with that country's leader to discuss the Ukrainian refugee process but his first stop was meeting with soldiers of the 82nd Airborne Division, telling them the nation…
Arts Mar 25 Dropkick Murphys file cease and desist order to stop neo-Nazis from using their music The Dropkick Murphys are hitting back against a neo-Nazi group that used one of the band's songs in a video posted on social media.
World Mar 25 Slovaks condemn WWII deportations of Jews to Nazi death camps Slovakia's Parliament has condemned the mass deportation of Jews from the country to Nazi death camps during World War II. Marking the first transport to Auschwitz on March 25, 1942, lawmakers also asked for the forgiveness of all those who…
Politics Mar 25 Manchin says he'll back Jackson for Supreme Court, likely assuring confirmation Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin has announced his intention to support the nomination of Ketanji Brown Jackson to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court, pushing her one step closer to confirmation.
Nation Mar 25 Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas released from hospital Thomas, 73, had entered the hospital last Friday evening after experiencing “flu-like symptoms." He was treated for an infection with intravenous antibiotics.
Nation Mar 24 3 U.S. Muslims sue over religious questioning by border officers Three Muslim Americans have filed a lawsuit alleging that U.S. border officers questioned them about their religious beliefs in violation of their constitutional rights when they returned from international travel.
Education Mar 24 New Orleans school board looks to undo little-known 1922 rule banning jazz music During Carnival season, flocks of marching bands parade through the city streets even though jazz music and dancing has been banned in New Orleans public schools for almost a century.