Politics Mar 24 Trump administration asks Supreme Court to halt judge's order to rehire probationary federal workers In an emergency appeal filed Monday, the Republican administration argued the ruling should be put on hold because the judge didn’t have the authority to order some 16,000 probationary employees be hired back.
Nation Mar 24 Supreme Court rejects appeal from Texas death row inmate The justices left in place a Texas appeals court ruling that upheld the murder conviction and death sentence for Areli Escobar, even though Escobar's case is similar to that of an Oklahoma man, Richard Glossip, whose murder conviction the high…
World Mar 24 Turkey detains journalists as protests grow over the jailing of key Erdogan rival A total of 1,133 people have been detained so far, Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya said.
World Mar 23 Wildfires in the Carolinas force evacuations and prompt an emergency declaration Wildfires forced a mandatory evacuation in one North Carolina county as emergency crews fought separate fires in an area of the state still recovering from Hurricane Helene, while South Carolina's governor declared an emergency in response to a growing wildfire.
World Mar 23 Turkish court orders Erdogan's opponent jailed pending trial on corruption charges Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu was detained following a raid on his residence earlier this week, sparking the largest wave of street demonstrations in Turkey in more than a decade. It also deepened concerns over democracy and rule of law in Turkey.
Politics Mar 22 Kitty Dukakis, former first lady of Massachusetts, dies at 88 Kitty Dukakis, the wife of former Massachusetts governor and Democratic presidential candidate Michael Dukakis, who spoke openly about her struggles with depression and addiction, has died.
Nation Mar 22 Police say 3 killed, 14 injured in shooting at park in Las Cruces, New Mexico At least three people were killed and 14 others were injured in a mass shooting at a park in the desert city of Las Cruces, New Mexico, police said Saturday.
Politics Mar 20 Former agent who accused FBI of political bias is charged with disclosing confidential records Johnathan Buma, who claimed in 2023 that the FBI went after President Joe Biden's son Hunter while stifling his own investigation of President Donald Trump's ally Rudy Giuliani, was arrested Monday evening at Kennedy Airport in New York as he…
World Mar 20 Texas company will search for missing Malaysia Airlines plane in new part of Indian Ocean Malaysia’s government has given final approval for a Texas-based marine robotics company to renew the search for Malaysia Airlines Flight 370, which is believed to have crashed in the southern Indian Ocean more than a decade ago.
Science Mar 20 It's the spring equinox. What in the heavens is happening? The events have been marked and celebrated around the world for centuries.