U.S. journalist kidnapped in Baghdad; suspect tied to Iran-backed militia arrested
American journalist Shelly Kittleson has been kidnapped in Baghdad, Iraq, according to the U.S. State Department and media reports. Iraqi...
Year: 2026
Looking for a job? New data suggest it may take a while
Job seekers are facing a tougher market. The U.S. hiring rate fell in February to 3.1%, the lowest since April...
Gas hits $4 average across the US. Here’s what you’ll pay where you live
Gasoline costs reached $4 on average across the United States Tuesday — the highest point since 2022, and the highest...
Can NASA still do the impossible?
NASA says it is ready to send astronauts toward the Moon for the first time in more than half a...
Why the Supreme Court struck down a law banning ‘conversion therapy’
One of the most incendiary battles in the nation’s culture wars came to a head Tuesday when the Supreme Court...
State Department begins immigrant social media vetting this week
Certain immigrants and nonimmigrants must now hand over their social media accounts to immigration officials before admittance into the U.S....
Climate change leads to worsening seasonal allergies … and maybe even more suicides
Sniffling, sneezing, coughing, itchy eyes, throat and nose … these are all symptoms of seasonal allergies, and unfortunately, they’re becoming...
Why lawyers for accused Charlie Kirk assassin want more time to review bullet analysis
Lawyers for the man accused of assassinating conservative political activist Charlie Kirk are asking a judge to delay a pretrial...
Here’s why Trump may stop short of reopening the Strait of Hormuz
President Donald Trump is signaling that he’s ready to wrap up the war in Iran even if the Strait of...
Millions of felons could regain gun rights under new plan
The Justice Department is preparing to restart a program that would allow non-violent felons to apply to have their gun...
