US defense secretary makes unannounced visit to Baghdad
Lloyd Austin said U.S. forces are ready to remain in Iraq at the invitation of its government, adding that they are operating in a non-combat role.
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FBI: Surviving Americans attacked in Mexico are under medical care
Four American citizens were shot at and abducted after crossing into Mexico from Texas, according to the FBI.
USDA issues new proposal on 'Product of USA' label requirements
The USDA is proposing new guidelines for using the "Product of USA" label in an effort to bring more transparency on food sources.
Times (New Roman) are changing: How fonts can boost accessibility
Fonts are everywhere, and you probably like some better than others. But their use is more than just design; it also can help in reader accessibility.
Paramount Global eyes sale of majority stake of BET
Paramount Global is looking at possibly selling its majority stake in BET Media Group.
'CHIditarod' cart race raises money and awareness for food insecurity
Based in Chicago, CHIditarod is a 100% volunteer-driven annual urban shopping cart race fundraising event, raising awareness for food insecurity.
FBI investigates 'suspicious death' on Carnival cruise ship
The FBI is investigating a death which happened on a cruise ship that traveled from Charleston, S.C. in February to Nassau, in the Bahamas.
Man accused of attempting to stab flight attendant
A man is accused of attempting to stab a flight attendant after being confronted about trying to disarm the plane's side door.
Norfolk Southern to pay millions for derailment, governor says
Norfolk Southern will pay millions to fire departments for equipment that was contaminated and to help residents whose livelihoods were damaged.
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How Women's History Month became an international celebration
It started in New York City in 1909 as National Woman's Day. Now, Women's History Month is celebrated with events worldwide.
Southwest flight returns to Cuba after striking birds
The bird strikes reportedly affected the nose of the plane and one of its engines.
US court says FAA doesn't have to make plane seat size, spacing rules
An appeals court said the advocacy group, FlyersRights, didn't make a "clear and indisputable" argument that airline seats were "dangerously" small.
Snowstorm leaves Southern California mountain communities stranded
Crews are plowing roads 24 hours a day so people can access basic necessities.
FTC wants BetterHelp to pay $7.8 million for lying about data privacy
BetterHelp provides millions of Americans with mental health services. A federal agency says the company broke its promise to keep information secure.
Dozens arrested after violent protests at Atlanta police training site
The facility — which opponents have dubbed "Cop City" — has been the site of prior violent demonstrations, including the death of one protester.
1 dead, 9 hurt in stampede at GloRilla concert in New York
One person is dead and nine are injured after crowds at a GloRilla concert pushed toward exits following accounts of what people though was gunfire.
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Norfolk Southern issues safety plan after East Palestine derailment
Norfolk Southern says its plan is based on the NTSB's report that found the train's bearing temperature reached a critical level.
Fox libel defense at odds with top GOP presidential foes
Two politicians popular with Fox News' audience have advocated for the Supreme Court to revisit the libel standard Fox is using as shield.
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European police, FBI bust international cybercrime gang
Victims in the United States paid out at least $42.5 million to the gang between May 2019 and March 2021.
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Big week ahead as Norfolk Southern CEO will testify before Congress
A Norfolk Southern official is expected to share before lawmakers what they know about the East Palestine derailment.
NTSB to investigate another Ohio train derailment
Federal officials will be back in Ohio on Monday to investigate a train derailment in Springfield.
Scam alert: Fake Medicare calls targeting recipients
Medicare recipients across the country are receiving calls saying they need to update their Medicare information to get a new card.
The FAA is investigating more alarming airplane near-disasters
The investigations come as top Republicans urge President Joe Biden to withdraw his pick to lead the FAA.
Reflecting on Selma’s ‘Bloody Sunday’ 58 years later
The images and video from "Bloody Sunday" swept the nation and served as a turning point in the civil rights movement.
Biden in Selma: Voting rights remain 'under assault'
“The conservative Supreme Court has gutted the Voting Rights Act over the years,” said President Biden.
Another Norfolk Southern train derails in Ohio; no toxic materials
About 20 of the 212 cars on the Norfolk Southern train derailed, including four tankers identified with non-hazardous material.
A box office K.O.: ‘Creed III’ debuts to $58.7 million
Michael B. Jordan made his directorial debut with "Creed III," which pits his character Adonis against a childhood friend played by Jonathan Majors.
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Restoring rights for felons a rare bipartisan voting change
At least 14 states have introduced proposals this year focused on restoration of voting rights.
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Fiery tanker crash kills driver, burns Maryland homes
The tanker was carrying flammable liquid when it crashed, which officials believed to be gasoline or diesel.
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Storm's death toll rises, dumps snow on Northeast
The storm’s death toll rose with additional fatalities reported in Indiana and Michigan, while Kentucky’s governor said at least five people died.
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