ERIC TUCKER AND ALANNA DURKIN RICHER, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Accused gunman at correspondents’ dinner was believed to be targeting top officials, Blanche says
The accused gunman who tried to storm the ballroom at the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner is believed to have been targeting members of the Trump administration.3 months ago
SARAH RAZA, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Millions of Americans may now also be considered Canadian under new law
Potentially millions of Americans suddenly have a much easier path to Canadian citizenship, prompting a rush of people to file paperwork seeking dual citizenship.3 months ago
Associated Press
Earth Day started as a US ‘teach-in’ 56 years ago. Now it’s a global event
April 22 is Earth Day, an annual event founded by people who hoped to stir activism to clean up and preserve a planet that is now home to some 8 billion humans.3 months ago
Associated Press
Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket is grounded after launching satellite into the wrong orbit
Jeff Bezos’ rocket company, Blue Origin, blamed a bad engine Monday for a failed weekend launch that left a satellite in the wrong orbit, dooming it.3 months ago
Associated Press
US seizure of Iranian ship near Strait of Hormuz casts doubt on fresh ceasefire talks
The U.S. attacked and seized an Iranian-flagged cargo ship it said had tried to evade its naval blockade near the Strait of Hormuz on Monday.3 months ago
SOPHIE BATES, LEKAN OYEKANMI, AND GERALD HERBERT, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Man kills 8 children and shoots his wife and another woman in Shreveport, Louisiana
A Louisiana man fatally shot eight children, including seven of his own, in an attack on his family that stretched across two houses in a Shreveport, Louisiana.3 months ago
SAM METZ AND SAMY MAGDY, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Iran says it has closed Strait of Hormuz again over US blockade
The standoff over the Strait of Hormuz quickly escalated again Saturday as Iran reversed its reopening of the crucial waterway and fired on ships attempting to pass.3 months ago
Associated Press
DNA proves remains in a car found in the Columbia River are of an Oregon family missing since 1958
DNA analysis has identified the remains found in a car in the Columbia River as those of an Oregon family that went missing in 1958 while on a trip.3 months ago
MUNIR AHMED AND SAM METZ, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Efforts underway for second round of US-Iran talks as ships reported transiting Strait of Hormuz
The standoff between the United States and Iran deepened Tuesday as the U.S. declared it had blockaded Iran’s ports.4 months ago
MUNIR AHMED, SAM METZ, E. EDUARDO CASTILLO, AND SAMY MAGDY, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
US-Iran talks begin in Pakistan as war’s fragile ceasefire holds
The United States and Iran began negotiations Saturday in Pakistan, days after a fragile, two-week ceasefire was announced4 months ago
Associated Press
Artemis II astronauts return from moon with a splashdown to close out a record-breaking lunar voyage
Artemis II’s astronauts returned from the moon with a dramatic splashdown in the Pacific on Friday to close out humanity’s first lunar voyage in more than a half-century.4 months ago
JON GAMBRELL AND ELENA BECATOROS, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Ceasefire in the Iran war teeters in the face of disagreements over Lebanon and the Strait of Hormuz
A tentative ceasefire in the Iran war staggered Thursday due to uncertainty over whether negotiators can find common ground on a range of differences.4 months ago
Frank Sumrall
Boeing device helped rescue downed US airmen in Iran, report says
Each airman stranded in Iran was carrying a standard-issue Boeing communication device, known as the Boeing Combat Survivor Evader Locator.4 months ago
Associated Press
Trump warns a ‘whole civilization will die tonight’ if a deal with Iran isn’t reached
U.S. President Donald Trump has warned that a “whole civilization will die tonight,” but said Iran still has time to capitulate ahead of a deadline set for 8 p.m. EDT.4 months ago
Associated Press
Iran rejects latest ceasefire proposal, calling instead for permanent end to the war
Iran on Monday rejected a 45-day ceasefire proposal and said it wants a permanent end to the war.4 months ago
Matthew Lee, Konstantin Toropin, Sam Metz & Samy Magdy, Associated Press
Trump issues fiery new threat against Iran as details of US aviator’s rescue emerge
American forces rescued an aviator whose Iran-downed plane fell behind enemy lines.4 months ago
Associated Press
US launches rescue operation after Iranian media says US pilot ejected in Iran
One crew member has been rescued after an American aircraft went down in Iran, according to one U.S. and one Israeli official.4 months ago
LISA MASCARO AND KEVIN FREKING, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Trump budget seeks $1.5T in defense spending alongside cuts in domestic programs
President Donald Trump has proposed boosting defense spending to $1.5 trillion in his 2027 budget released Friday, the largest such request in decades.4 months ago
ALANNA DURKIN RICHER, ERIC TUCKER, MICHAEL BALSAMO, AND MICHELLE L. PRICE, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Trump says Pam Bondi, a loyalist who oversaw Justice Department upheaval, is out as attorney general
Pam Bondi is out as attorney general, ending the contentious tenure of a loyalist who upended the Justice Department’s culture of independence from the White House.4 months ago
Trump says US forces will ‘finish the job’ soon in first prime-time speech since starting Iran war
President Donald Trump said U.S. forces will “finish the job” in Iran soon.4 months ago
New DNA testing links unsolved death of Utah teen in 1974 to serial killer Ted Bundy
New DNA testing has linked the unsolved death of a Utah teen to serial killer Ted Bundy.4 months ago
Associated Press
Nestlé says 413,793 KitKat candy bars stolen en route from Italy to Poland
Swiss food giant Nestlé says about 12 tons, or 413,793 candy bars, of its KitKat chocolate brand were stolen after leaving its production site in Italy.4 months ago
JON GAMBRELL, DAVID RISING, AND MIKE CORDER, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Trump issues new threat to Iran’s civilian infrastructure if a ceasefire isn’t reached ‘shortly’
Trump threatened widespread destruction of Iran’s energy resources and other vital infrastructure if a deal to end the war with Tehran is not reached “shortly.”4 months ago
