Mar 27 Plot to firebomb Palestinian activist's home thwarted by NYPD undercover operation By Jake Offenhartz, Associated Press A New Jersey man who planned to firebomb the home of a prominent Palestinian activist was arrested Thursday following a weekslong undercover operation led by the New York City Police Department, officials said. Continue reading
Mar 27 3 killed in tourist helicopter crash near remote beach off the coast of the Hawaiian island of Kauai By Associated Press Officials transported two survivors to Wilcox Medical Center for treatment. Continue reading
Mar 27 Savannah Guthrie to return to 'Today' show on April 6 after mother's disappearance By Associated Press Guthrie says while she doesn't know if she can do it or if she will belong anymore, she wants to try. Continue reading
Mar 27 PHOTOS: It's peak bloom for Washington's iconic cherry blossoms By Meg Kinnard, Associated Press According to the National Park Service, which cares for the 3,500 cherry trees across the city, peak bloom date is defined as the day on which 70% of the Yoshino Cherry blossoms are open. Continue reading
Mar 27 WATCH: Trump offers support to U.S. farmers during Iran war By Associated Press President Donald Trump said during a Cabinet meeting that he plans to roll out a “variety” of policies “to support American farmers” as his administration wages war in the Middle East. Continue reading
Mar 26 Appeals court sides with Trump administration on detaining immigrants without bond By Audrey McAvoy, Associated Press The opinion from a panel of the 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in St. Louis overturned a lower court ruling that required that a native of Mexico arrested for lacking legal documents be given a bond hearing before an… Continue reading
Mar 26 Watch 5:01 News Wrap: Thune gives Democrats 'last and final' offer to end DHS shutdown In our news wrap Thursday, Senate Majority Leader John Thune says the GOP has given Democrats a "last and final" offer to end the DHS funding fight, Florida Democrat Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick faced a rare public ethics hearing in Congress and… Continue watching
Mar 26 Watch 6:57 How climate change has powered the heat wave blanketing much of the U.S. By Ali Rogin, Karina Cuevas A massive heat dome has been spreading across much of the United States this month, with temperatures reaching historic highs. But it's not an isolated spike. In recent weeks, the country has grappled with a series of extreme weather events. Continue watching
Mar 26 Watch 8:55 More states legalize medically assisted suicide for terminal patients By Stephanie Sy, Mike Fritz New York has become the 13th state, along with Washington, D.C., to legalize medically assisted suicide. More than a dozen other states are also considering legalizing the practice, which supporters call medical aid in dying. Stephanie Sy traveled to both… Continue watching
Mar 26 Watch 6:48 How Major League Baseball's new 'robo ump' challenge system works By John Yang, Jackson Hudgins Major League Baseball is back with a new automated ball-strike system, or ABS. In every ballpark, the precise location of pitches will be tracked by electronic monitors. Teams can challenge up to two ball or strike calls in a nine-inning… Continue watching