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Latest News • Apr 16

ICE head Todd Lyons planning to leave agency this spring

Todd Lyons, the acting head of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, is planning to leave the federal government later this spring.

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Latest News • Apr 16

Why the Israeli and Lebanese governments accepted a ceasefire – and will Hezbollah abide?

For insights on the announced ceasefire by the U.S., Israel and Lebanon, Amna Nawaz spoke with author and journalist Kim Ghattas.

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Latest News • Apr 16

Trump to Nominate Dr. Erica Schwartz, a Vaccine Supporter, as CDC Director

President Trump has selected Dr. Erica Schwartz, a physician and vaccine supporter, as his nominee to become the director of the Centers for Disease Control...

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Latest News • Apr 16

Trump to Pick Ousted FEMA Head to Lead Agency Again

President Trump intends to nominate Cameron Hamilton to run the Federal Emergency Management Agency after he was pushed out as acting leader nearly a year...

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Latest News • Apr 16

Friends mourn Southern California woman, Joanna Shields, found dead while backpacking in Big Sur

Loved ones are remembering 37-year-old Joanna Shields, of Southern California, whose body was found in the wilderness near Big Sur.

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Latest News • Apr 16

Top five takeaways from Homeland Security budget hearings

Top officials from the Department of Homeland Security talked to House lawmakers about what the agency needs for next fiscal year — even as it's in the...

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Latest News • Apr 16

County prosecutor charges ICE agent with assault for pointing gun at people on Minneapolis highway

"There is no such thing as absolute immunity for federal agents who violate the law in the state of Minnesota,” Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty told...

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Latest News • Apr 16

RFK Jr.’s New Normal

As Trump nominates a new, uncontroversial CDC director, a more restrained version of the health secretary is appearing.

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Latest News • Apr 16

School shootings a new trauma for Turkey as nation mourns

Outside a morgue in south-eastern Turkey about a dozen men rushed to carry a coffin, but it was light - just the weight of a 10-year boy.

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Latest News • Apr 16

Mamdani’s Tax Return: $1,600 From Rapping and $131,000 From Politics

In their 2025 joint tax return, Mayor Zohran Mamdani and his wife, Rama Duwaji, reported a combined income of roughly $145000, including about $10000 that...

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Latest News • Apr 16

Trump nominates former Coast Guard doctor as CDC chief

The nomination comes after months of interim leadership at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Latest News • Apr 16

Severe risk Friday: Morning to midday storms possible in Twin Cities, eastern Minnesota

A fast-moving cold front may spark strong to severe storms as it races through eastern Minnesota into Wisconsin Friday.

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Latest News • Apr 16

Nancy Guthrie abduction: FBI analyzing DNA recovered from her home, sources say

The FBI recently received and is now analyzing potentially critical DNA recovered from the Tucson, Arizona, home of Nancy Guthrie.

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Latest News • Apr 16

RFK Jr. faces barrage from Democrats in House hearings

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faced tough questions on vaccine policy and deep staff cuts at federal health agencies in a pair of House hearings...

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Latest News • Apr 16

Mandelson, a Friend of Epstein’s, Became U.S. Ambassador Despite Failing Security Vetting

Britain's foreign office overruled vetting officials in granting Peter Mandelson, a friend of Jeffrey Epstein, the highest level of security clearance,...

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Latest News • Apr 16

Trump picks Erica Schwartz as next head of CDC

The CDC had gone months without a permanent director after the last leader was ousted.

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Latest News • Apr 16

ICE Arrests 85-Year-Old French Widow Who Married Her G.I. Sweetheart

After Marie-Thérèse Ross-Mahé's husband died, an inheritance battle exploded. Her stepson then used his influence to have her arrested, an Alabama probate...

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Latest News • Apr 16

Netflix Q1 Revenue And Earnings Beat Street Expectations, But Shares Still Plunge

Netflix topped Wall Street expectations for earnings and revenue in the first quarter of 2026, but its stock still took a dive after hours.

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Latest News • Apr 16

Rise in Young Men's Religiosity Realigns Gender Gaps

While Americans overall have grown less religious, young men have bucked the trend and now outpace young women for the first time.

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Latest News • Apr 16

Trump says gas prices 'not very high' as most U.S. voters blame him for price spike

Trump touted the rising stock market as he brushed off concerns that Americans are laboring under higher gas prices as a result of the Iran war.

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