Around 2,200 Marines, 3 warships headed to Middle East as Iran war continues

The first Marine Expeditionary Unit, which is coming from the Pacific, is still making its way toward the region.

• Mar 20

Chuck Norris, action icon and "Walker, Texas Ranger" star, dies at 86

Chuck Norris' family said his death at 86 was sudden, but did not share any details on the cause.

• Mar 20

U.S. sues Harvard, alleging it failed to protect Jewish and Israeli students

The Trump administration argued that Harvard unlawfully discriminated against Jewish and Israeli students, in violation of federal civil rights law.

• Mar 20

FCC approves Nexstar's purchase of Tegna hours after lawsuits sought to block deal

The FCC announced Thursday that it had approved the $6.2 billion merger of major broadcast station owners Nexstar and Tegna.

• Mar 19

Mortgage rates rise as Iran war heightens U.S. inflation fears

Mortgage rates, though still well below their level a year ago, have edged up since the Iran war erupted. Here's why.

• Mar 19

Analysts warn oil prices could keep climbing as Iran war intensifies

Every 1-cent increase in gasoline prices reduces consumer spending by $1.5 billion annually, one economist says.

• Mar 19

Body of missing student James Gracey found in Barcelona, police say

The body James Gracey, the University of Alabama student who disappeared in Barcelona, has been found, Spanish police said Thursday.

• Mar 19

ICE detainee deaths on record pace, with Afghan man among latest to die

Even after accounting for record-high detention populations, the rate of deaths per 10,000 ICE detainees was the highest in 2025 than in any year since the COVID-19 pandemic hit in 2020.

• Mar 19

Over a third of TSA officers call out at 3 major U.S. airports in single day

"The morale is getting worse by the day because no one knows when this is gonna end," said Cameron Cochems, a lead TSA officer in Boise, Idaho.

• Mar 19

Surging U.S. gas prices could erase bigger tax refunds, analysis finds

Stanford economists estimate that the typical U.S. household will spend an additional $740 on gas this year because of the jump in global oil prices.

• Mar 31

Son and brother of Afghan man who died in ICE custody demand answers

The family of an Afghan immigrant who died one day after being taken into custody by ICE in Texas says it has received no answers as to what caused the man's death.

• Mar 18

What to know about Joe Kent, Trump counterterrorism chief who resigned

In a resignation letter, Joe Kent said Iran "posed no imminent threat to our nation," and he asserted that "we started this war due to pressure from Israel and its powerful American lobby."

• Mar 18

Maps show forecast for extreme heat wave scorching the West

A long-duration heat wave is taking shape over the western half of the U.S. and forecast to stick around in the days ahead.

• Mar 18

Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady, citing economic uncertainty

Fed officials are grappling with a host of economic challenges, from stubborn inflation to a slowing job market.

• Mar 18

Dolores Huerta alleges assault by Cesar Chavez amid abuse claims

Allegations of abuse of women and girls by union leader Cesar Chavez were first reported by the New York Times​ on Wednesday.

• Mar 18

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