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Cuccinelli says Dems undercut own redistricting defense as Virginia justices press ‘Yes’ camp

Virginia's Supreme Court heard arguments on the redistricting amendment, with justices pressing attorneys on early voting and special session rules.

Safe sex is about to get more expensive, world’s largest condom maker warns

Condom prices could rise up to 30% as the Iran war disrupts supply chains, says Karex, the world's largest condom manufacturer based in Malaysia.

Ex-Fauci top advisor indicted over alleged COVID cover-up, hidden emails

A longtime senior advisor to Dr. Fauci has been indicted, accused of hiding pandemic communications about COVID-19 origins using private email.

Mike Johnson faces revolt from GOP privacy hawks threatening to kill FISA renewal as deadline looms

House GOP leadership struggled to secure votes for a three-year Section 702 FISA extension as conservatives demand tougher privacy guardrails.

State Department urges Americans to avoid Mexican city just across Texas border

The State Department issued a travel warning for Reynosa, Mexico, citing reports of "violent criminal activity" in the border city near McAllen, Texas.

Former JAG officer: Strait of Hormuz toll would be ‘illegal’

A former judge advocate general (JAG) officer said Wednesday that Iran’s proposed tax on oil-carrying ships traveling through the Strait of Hormuz is “illegal.”  Tehran set a new toll rate of the cryptocurrency equivalent of $1 per barrel of oil during the two-week ceasefire with the U.S., which began Wednesday. President Trump said Wednesday that...

NATO chief: US, Iran conflict could lead to ‘North Korea moment’

NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte said Wednesday the U.S. conflict with Iran could lead to a "North Korea moment" that could put other countries at a "big risk." Rutte, who has developed a strong relationship with President Trump despite the U.S. leader's criticisms of NATO, told CNN's Jake Tapper that NATO countries are committed to "the...

Travelers face higher costs and fewer flight options as jet fuel prices have bumpy ride

A new reality is setting in for travelers worldwide: rising fees, fewer flight options and difficult decisions about whether a trip is worth the cost.

Minivans making comeback with buyers seeking savings

The vehicle formerly most associated with soccer moms is getting new life in 2026: The minivan is apparently making a comeback.

Steak ‘n Shake employee fatally shot through drive-thru window

The employee, who'd been on the job just three months, was involved in an argument with a car of customers, police said.

A special session for Homeland Security funding?

President Trump had considered calling Congress into special session to resolve the funding stalemate at the Department of Homeland Security, but two pay restoration orders have made this unnecessary.

Fetterman says he won’t support Iran war powers resolution

Democratic Sen. John Fetterman (Pa.) said Wednesday he again will vote against a war powers resolution to halt U.S. strikes on Iran.  After Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (N.Y.) said earlier in the day that the upper chamber will vote on the resolution next week, Fetterman, a staunch supporter of Israel, said on Fox News’s...

Educators should seriously consider a pause on AI in classrooms

A wise first step would be a voluntary moratorium on new AI implementation contracts until independent researchers have assessed their impact.

Used car prices hit highest level since summer 2023

Wholesale used car prices hit a nearly three-year high in March as tight supply meets tax refund season.

Want to hear the songs Artemis II is waking up to in space? Here’s the official playlist

It's a longstanding tradition that started in a much different format.

Supreme Court ruling makes vulnerable children therapists safer in Colorado

Therapy should be guided by clients’ values and sound clinical practice, not government mandate.

Trump warns of ‘bigger,’ ‘better,’ stronger’ attacks if Iran deal is not reached

President Trump late Wednesday warned that he will authorize more substantial strikes on Iran if the Islamic Republic does not reach and comply with an agreement to end the conflict. “All U.S. Ships, Aircraft, and Military Personnel, with additional Ammunition, Weaponry, and anything else that is appropriate and necessary for the lethal prosecution and destruction...

The verdicts are in: Big Tech is hurting kids, and Congress must protect them.

Last month, a jury in California gave me something I have been fighting for since May 1, 2019, when I lost my son Mason at age 15: It gave me a small sense of justice in the fight to hold Big Tech accountable for the online harms it caused my son and many other young...

Jim Whittaker, first American to climb Everest, dies at 97

He shared world-class climber status with his identical twin, Lou, who led the first American expedition to scale Mount Everest's north face.

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