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Wildfire New Jersey

NJ wildfire expected to grow before it’s contained

Generic Earthquake

A magnitude 6.2 quake shakes Istanbul and injures more than 230 people

Gavel Scales Of Justice

Judges temporarily block NC officials from contacting voters in close election

Sen Dick Durbin

US Senate’s No. 2 Democrat won’t seek reelection to a sixth term in 2026

Aptopix Vatican Pope

Catholic faithful pay their final respects to Pope Francis in St. Peter’s Basilica

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Tuesday, March 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

Wall Street leaps nearly 3% as markets worldwide rally

Carolina Panthers Vs Arizona Cardinals

Carolina Panthers won’t allow fans at training camp

Stocks Tuesday

Wall Street rallies and recovers Monday’s losses

Sexual Misconduct Harvey Weinstein

Harvey Weinstein’s rape retrial to open Wednesday with majority-woman jury

Supreme Court Public Schools Lgbtq Books

Supreme Court signals support for Maryland parents who object to LGBTQ books in public schools

Watch On Health

RFK Jr. plans to phase out eight artificial dyes from the US food supply

Pete Hegseth

Report: Hegseth pulled airstrike info from secure military channel for Signal posts

Harvard Universtiy Suing Trump Administration

Harvard University suing the Trump administration

Vatican Secretary of State Cardinal Pietro Parolin, left, prays in front of the body of Pope Francis laid out in state inside his private chapel at the Vatican, Monday, April 21, 2025. (Vatican Media via AP, HO)

Funeral for Pope Francis to be held Saturday, with public viewing starting Wednesday

Britain Sinners Premiere

‘Sinners’ surges past ‘Minecraft’ to lead box office

Vance

Vance meets Pope Francis on Easter Sunday after tangle over migration, gets chocolate eggs for kids

Watch On Crime

Murdaugh accomplice pleads guilty to wire, bank fraud in South Carolina

Florida State Shooter

Florida State gunman used deputy mom’s former service weapon to kill 2 and wound 6, authorities say

Luigi

UnitedHealthcare killing suspect Luigi Mangione indicted on death penalty-eligible charges

Fire Danger Forest Fire

2 wildfires spreading in rugged terrain in western North Carolina

Florida State University students wait for news amid an active shooter incident at the school’s campus in Tallahassee, Fla., Thursday, April 17, 2025 (AP Photo/Kate Payne)

UPDATE: 2 people were killed and at least 5 wounded in Florida State shooting

Nfl Draft Panthers Preview Football

After upgrading defense in free agency, Panthers left with more options entering NFL draft

California Menendez Brothers

Menendez brothers resentencing hearing is paused over a governor’s risk report

Supreme Court

Supreme Court keeps hold on Trump’s restrictions on birthright citizenship

Michelle Trachtenberg Autopsy

Actor Michelle Trachtenberg died of complications from diabetes, says NYC medical examiner

North Carolina Senate Budget

North Carolina budget plan advances as Senate Republicans double down on tax cuts

North Carolina Library Bill

North Carolina advances bill on book bans in public schools

Trump Doge Americorps

AmeriCorps members who respond to disasters and help nonprofits are let go in DOGE cuts

El Salvador Deportees

Judge finds probable cause to hold Trump administration in contempt for violating deportation order

Shooting

Shooting reported at TX high school, officials say campus secured

1000

Bank of America ordered to pay $540 million in long-running lawsuit from the FDIC

Fall Back

Trump wants Congress to end daylight saving time

Generic Earthquake

Southern California jolted by a strong earthquake near San Diego

Blue Origin

Blue Origin launches all-female space crew including Katy Perry and Gayle King

This image shows damage after a fire at the Pennsylvania governor’s mansion while Democratic Gov. Josh Shapiro and his family slept inside on Sunday, April 13, 2025, in Harrisburg, Pa. (Commonwealth Media Services via AP)

Suspect in arson at PA governor’s residence planned to beat Josh Shapiro with a hammer, documents say

Britain A Minecraft Movie World Premiere

‘A Minecraft Movie’ stomps to $80.6 million in second weekend

Watch On Crime

Wisconsin teen charged in parents’ deaths is accused of plotting to kill Trump

Trump Physical

Trump is ‘fully fit’ to serve as commander in chief, his doctor says after recent physical

Trump Protests

Some top tech leaders have embraced Trump. That’s created a political divide in Silicon Valley

Trump Tariffs Electronics

Trump administration says it will exclude some electronics from reciprocal tariffs

Nascar Las Vegas Auto Racing

Joey Logano recovers from bout with norovirus at Darlington

How To Prevent Blood Clots During Travel

How to prevent blood clots during travel

Judge Rules Menendez Brothers’ Bid For Freedom Through Resentencing Can Continue

Judge rules Menendez brothers’ bid for freedom through resentencing can continue

Wizards Bulls Basketball

Blowout Friday: NBA breaks record with 5 games decided by 30 or more points on the same day

Trump Immigration

Judge allows requirement that everyone in the US illegally must register to move forward

Trump

RFK Jr. says HHS will determine the cause of autism by September

A helicopter crashed Thursday into the Hudson River just off Manhattan.

Six people dead in helicopter crash in Hudson River

Photo from Rep. Nick LaLota after two American Airlines planes bumped wings at Reagan National.

The wing tip of an American Airlines plane strikes another aircraft at a DC airport

Generic Congress

House narrowly passes framework for Trump’s big spending bill

Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange in New York, Tuesday, April 8, 2025. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Stocks sink after White House clarifies US is tariffing China at 145%

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