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Supreme Court Hears Historic Challenge to Birthright Citizenship Law
The justices will consider President Trump's executive order ending birthright citizenship for children of undocumented immigrants and temporary visitors.
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Trump Considers Attending Supreme Court Arguments on Tariff Case in Presidential First
The president previously mused about making an unprecedented visit to the nation's highest court but ultimately stayed away from oral arguments.
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Judge Approves Trump Administration Request for University of Pennsylvania Jewish Student List
Federal court ruling allows government to collect names and phone numbers of Jewish students as part of antisemitism investigation, raising privacy concerns.
Top NewsTrump Signs Executive Order Seeking Federal Control of Mail-In Voting
Election experts and Democratic officials call the order legally invalid as Arizona and Oregon pledge immediate court challenges.
Top NewsB-52 Bombers Begin First Missions Over Iran as Pentagon Reports Free Rein
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth confirms U.S. bombers have unrestricted access despite Iran retaining missile capabilities after a month of attacks.
Top NewsSupreme Court Rejects Colorado's Conversion Therapy Ban for LGBTQ Minors
The ruling affects more than 20 states that restrict therapists from attempting to change gender identity or sexual orientation of clients under 18.
Top NewsGas Prices Hit $4 Per Gallon as Iran Conflict Drives 35% Surge Since February
Drivers across America face significant pain at the pump as Persian Gulf oil supply disruptions push fuel costs to highest levels since 2022.
Top NewsTrump Faces Critical Decision on Ground War in Iran as Negotiations Stall
President wants negotiations but Iran refuses talks until cease-fire declared. Marines and 82nd Airborne offer new leverage but risks escalate quickly.
Top NewsMexico Demands Better ICE Conditions After 14 Citizens Die in Detention Under Trump
President Claudia Sheinbaum threatens legal action over deaths at immigration facilities, escalating diplomatic tensions with the United States.
Top NewsSenate Republicans Block DHS Funding as Homeland Security Shutdown Enters Second Month
With Congress in recess, much of the Department of Homeland Security remains unfunded despite escalating security concerns amid the Iran conflict.
Top NewsTrump Claims Iran 'Regime Change' Complete Despite Clerics Remaining in Power
President suggests Iranian leaders are 'much more reasonable' after month of attacks, though Revolutionary Guards maintain control.
Top NewsU.S. Missile Strike on Iran Hits Sports Hall and School, Pentagon Analysis Reveals
Untested weapons struck civilian sites near military compound in February 28 attack that killed dozens, visual evidence shows.
WatchTop NewsIran Missiles Hit U.S. Base in Saudi Arabia, Destroying $300M E-3 Sentry in First Combat Loss
Six ballistic missiles and 29 drones struck Prince Sultan Air Base, wounding 12 service members and destroying the Air Force's most advanced airborne radar aircraft for the first time in combat history.
WatchTop NewsNASA's Artemis II Targets April 1 Launch — First Crewed Moon Mission Since 1972
Four astronauts will fly 450,000 miles around the Moon and back starting Wednesday, ending a 54-year hiatus on crewed lunar missions. An 80 percent favorable weather forecast greeted the crew as they entered quarantine at Kennedy Space Center.
Top NewsSpecial Operations Forces Deployed to Middle East as Trump Weighs Military Options Against Iran
The elite commandos have not been assigned specific missions, but President Trump has expressed growing concern about Iran's enriched uranium stockpile and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz.
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U.S. to Allow Russian Oil Tanker to Reach Cuba, Breaking Blockade
The tanker carrying crude oil is expected to reach its destination Tuesday, providing critical energy relief to the Caribbean island amid mounting U.S. pressure.
Top NewsOECD Raises US Inflation Forecast to 4.2% as Markets Price First Fed Rate Hike in Three Years
Futures markets now assign a 52 percent probability to a Federal Reserve rate hike by year-end — the first time that probability has crossed 50 percent — as oil shock from the Iran war collides with existing tariff inflation.
Top NewsUS Tariffs Now Cost Average Household $570 More Per Year as Stock Market Hits Seven-Month Low
The Dow dropped 793 points and the S&P 500 hit its fifth straight weekly decline as oil surged above $110 a barrel — while promised tariff rebate checks have never materialized.
Top NewsDeaths in ICE Custody Surge as Detention Conditions Face Mounting Scrutiny
'They Let Him Rot in There,' says family member as immigrant detainee fatalities increase nationwide.
Top NewsAmerican Military Presence in Middle East Swells to Over 50,000 Troops
The deployment of 2,500 Marines and 2,500 sailors keeps U.S. forces at roughly 10,000 above normal levels amid escalating tensions.
Top NewsMarch Madness 2026: Arizona, Illinois, and Michigan Reach Final Four as Duke-UConn Battle for Last Spot
The Wildcats ended a 25-year drought, Illinois's Keaton Wagler delivered a star-making 25-point performance, and Michigan demolished Tennessee 95-62 to set up a Final Four in Indianapolis on April 5.
WatchTop NewsPentagon Makes Detailed Preparations for Weeks of Ground Operations in Iran, Targeting Kharg Island
The 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, the 82nd Airborne, and a second MEU are now in position as Trump weighs authorizing raids on Iran's primary oil export hub — a move that would mark the first direct U.S. ground combat in the Persian Gulf in decades.
Top NewsYemen's Houthis Fire First Missiles at Israel, Opening New War Front
Iran-backed militia launches attacks on Israeli territory amid growing concerns about Red Sea shipping disruptions and regional escalation.
Top NewsIran Strikes Tehran in Wave of Regional Attacks, Diplomatic Talks Begin in Pakistan
Israel launches strikes targeting infrastructure in Tehran as Iran retaliates, while Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Turkey meet in Pakistan seeking path to end conflict.
WatchTop NewsFederal Agents Fire Tear Gas on 'No Kings' Protesters in Los Angeles as 70 Arrested Outside Detention Center
A peaceful rally of tens of thousands turned violent Saturday evening when agitators rushed the federal Metropolitan Detention Center, prompting chemical munitions and a citywide police tactical alert — even as 8 million participated nationwide without incident.
Top NewsJury Finds Meta and YouTube Liable in Landmark $6 Million Social Media Addiction Trial, Opening Floodgates for 10,000 Pending Lawsuits
A California jury ruled Tuesday that Instagram and YouTube contributed to a young woman's depression and suicidal ideation, delivering the first merits-based liability verdict in what could become one of the biggest legal fights in American history.
WatchTop NewsDHS Shutdown Enters Day 42 — Now the Longest in U.S. History — as 510 TSA Officers Quit and Airports Descend Into Chaos
With no deal in sight after the House passed a bill the Senate calls dead on arrival, the standoff over immigration agency funding has shattered the record for the longest government shutdown in American history, leaving airports reeling.
Top NewsBank of America Agrees to Pay $72.5 Million to Epstein Survivors, Joining JPMorgan and Deutsche Bank in Major Trafficking Settlements
The nation's second-largest bank will settle a lawsuit alleging it provided banking services to Jeffrey Epstein's sex-trafficking operation while ignoring glaring regulatory red flags, pending court approval.
WatchTop NewsMillions Pour Into Streets Across America for 'No Kings' Protests — Springsteen Headlines Minnesota as 8 Million Turn Out Nationwide
The third round of No Kings demonstrations, held in all 50 states and 14 countries, drew an estimated 8 million participants and was hailed by organizers as potentially the largest day of non-violent political protest in American history.
Top NewsSupreme Court Expands Police Qualified Immunity in 6-3 Ruling, Making Civil Rights Lawsuits Harder to Win
In Zorn v. Linton, the majority ruled that an officer who arrested a nonviolent protester was shielded from liability because the specific circumstances weren't 'clearly established' as unconstitutional by prior case law.
