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House Passes Resolution Extending Temporary Protections for Haitian Migrants
The House passed a resolution 224-204 requiring the Trump administration to extend Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haitian migrants, with 10 Republicans joining Democrats to force the vote through a rarely used proc...
Artemis II Crew Returns to Earth, Discusses Historic Moon Mission
The astronauts of the Artemis II mission spoke publicly after returning to Earth, reflecting on a mission that marked historic firsts: the first woman, the first person of color, and the first non-U.S. citizen to fly to ...
Ex-Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax Kills Wife, Then Himself in Murder-Suicide
Former Virginia Lieutenant Governor Justin Fairfax shot his wife, Cerina Fairfax, multiple times before turning the gun on himself, police confirmed. Both BBC and Al Jazeera report the shooting; Al Jazeera notes that US ...
DHS Non-Immigration Agency Heads Testify on 2027 Budget Amid Government Shutdown
Leaders of the Secret Service, Coast Guard, TSA, CISA, and FEMA testified before the House Appropriations Committee on Thursday about President Trump's proposed fiscal year 2027 budget, during what the article describes ...
RFK Jr. Testifies Before House Panel on HHS Budget and 'Make America Healthy Again' Agenda
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. appeared before the House Appropriations Committee to address the White House's fiscal 2027 budget request. The administration proposed additional funding for its...
Trump's Support Among Catholic Voters Drops After Pope Leo Comments
A poll conducted in late March found President Trump's approval rating among Catholic voters has fallen to 48%, a decline attributed in part to his remarks about Pope Leo. Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear separately criticized...
U.S. Census Bureau Releases List of 1,000 Most Common American First Names
The U.S. Census Bureau published a list of the 1,000 most common first names in America based on data from the 2020 Census....
Ground Vehicle Crosses in Front of American Airlines Plane at Charlotte Airport
A ground vehicle crossed in front of an American Airlines aircraft at Charlotte Douglas International Airport, prompting a pilot to describe the incident as 'really bad.' The airport confirmed the incident is under inves...
Gavin Newsom Criticizes California Democrats' Gubernatorial Field
California Governor Gavin Newsom expressed dissatisfaction with the remaining Democratic candidates for governor, raising questions about whether Republicans could capitalize on the opening in the state's upcoming gubern...
Artemis II Crew Reflects on Historic Moon Flyby Mission
The four-member Artemis II crew — Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch, and Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen — discussed the physical and mental challenges of traveling further from Earth than any humans in hi...
Bannon Advises Hegseth to Tone Down Bible Talk During Iran War Briefings
Former White House strategist Steve Bannon publicly advised Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to reduce religious references during military briefings on the Iran conflict, saying they distract from operational details. Ban...
HHS Ends $11M Contract with Catholic Charities for Migrant Children Care
The Office of Refugee Resettlement, a sub-agency of HHS, has decided not to renew an $11 million contract with Catholic Charities to operate a migrant children's shelter run by the Archdiocese of Miami, ending a partners...
Poll: Many Americans Now Turn to AI for Health Advice
A West Health–Gallup Center on Healthcare in America poll published Wednesday found that using AI tools for health guidance has become a common habit among many Americans, reflecting growing reliance on artificial inte...
Rising Energy Costs Push Some States to Reconsider Climate Ambitions
Several Democratic-led states are struggling to balance longstanding clean energy commitments with growing pressure to deliver affordability for consumers as energy costs climb. Democratic leaders are recalibrating their...
Harris Blames Trump for Rising Gas Prices Amid Iran Conflict
Former Vice President Kamala Harris blamed President Trump for surging gas prices linked to the U.S.-Iran conflict, calling it a 'war of choice.' She made her remarks outside a gas station in Charlotte, N.C., citing an e...
OpenAI Targets Business Users With New AI Model Amid Rivalry With Anthropic
OpenAI executives announced plans to release a new AI model aimed at 'high-value professional work,' as the company faces intensifying competition with Anthropic for corporate clients seeking AI workplace assistants....
Judge Limits White House Ballroom Construction to Below-Ground Work
A federal judge restricted construction of President Trump's $400 million White House ballroom project to below-ground work, rejecting the administration's argument that the entire project was necessary for security. U.S...
House Republicans Narrowly Defeat Bill to End Iran War as Funding Request Still Pending
House Republicans voted 213-214 to reject legislation that would have ended the U.S. conflict with Iran, with Rep. Thomas Massie the lone Republican to break with party leadership. Separately, White House Budget Director...
Army Secretary Expresses Regret Over Firing of Gen. Randy George
Army Secretary Dan Driscoll said he 'personally regrets' that Gen. Randy George is no longer in active service following his ouster as Army chief of staff, while defending the decision by saying civilian officials have t...
Trump Announces 10-Day Israel-Lebanon Ceasefire After Washington Meeting
President Trump announced that Israel and Lebanon have agreed to a 10-day ceasefire following meetings in Washington. Trump stated he had an 'excellent conversation' with Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu and Lebanese Presid...