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12 states sue Trump administration over 'illegal tariffs'

U.S. News // 6 hours ago

12 states sue Trump administration over 'illegal tariffs'

A coalition of 12 states with Democratic leaders on Wednesday sued the Trump administration regarding "illegal tariffs."

Trump admin. files first terrorism-related charges against alleged Tren de Aragua member

U.S. News // 26 minutes ago

Trump admin. files first terrorism-related charges against alleged Tren de Aragua member

Judge gives Trump admin. one week to file answers about Kilmar Abrego Garcia's illegal deportation

U.S. News // 1 hour ago

Judge gives Trump admin. one week to file answers about Kilmar Abrego Garcia's illegal deportation

Trump's new order on college accreditation process promotes competition, supporters say

U.S. News // 2 hours ago

Trump's new order on college accreditation process promotes competition, supporters say

U.S. fertility rate last year close to record low in 2023, CDC says

Health News // 3 hours ago

U.S. fertility rate last year close to record low in 2023, CDC says

April 23 (UPI) -- The U.S. fertility rate grew by less than 1% -- close to a record low -- as 3,622,673 babies were born in 2024, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

EPA fires or reassigns hundreds of DEI, environmental-justice employees

U.S. News // 3 hours ago

EPA fires or reassigns hundreds of DEI, environmental-justice employees

WASHINGTON, April 23 (UPI) -- The Environmental Protection Agency told more than 450 employees working in diversity, equity and inclusion -- as well as environmental justice -- they would be fired or reassigned.

Trump invites top 220 meme coin holders to dinner; price surges

U.S. News // 5 hours ago

Trump invites top 220 meme coin holders to dinner; price surges

April 23 (UPI) -- President Donald Trump is inviting the top 220 holders of his $TRUMP meme to a private dinner, prompting the price of the coin to rise more than 50% on Wednesday.

Harvey Weinstein's retrial on sex charges begins in Manhattan

U.S. News // 6 hours ago

Harvey Weinstein's retrial on sex charges begins in Manhattan

April 23 (UPI) -- Harvey Weinstein was back in a Manhattan courtroom Wednesday, as his retrial for rape and sexual assault began.

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This week in Washington

Radio City Rockettes kick off auditions in New York City

Donald, Melania Trump host 2025 Easter Egg Roll

Jewish Voices for Peace hold a Passover Seder outside ICE

Donald Trump meets El Salvador President Nayib Bukele

Los Angeles Dodgers visit White House

California-based PIH Health to pay $600,000 for 2019 phishing attack

U.S. News // 7 hours ago

California-based PIH Health to pay $600,000 for 2019 phishing attack

April 23 (UPI) -- A June 2019 phishing attack that compromised the personal information of 189,763 patients of California-based PIH Health will cost the healthcare provider $600,000, Health and Human Services officials announced Wednesday

U.S. Army soldier gets 7 years in jail for selling American military secrets to China

U.S. News // 8 hours ago

U.S. Army soldier gets 7 years in jail for selling American military secrets to China

April 23 (UPI) -- Ex-U.S. Army intelligence officer Korbein Schultz will spend the next 7 years in jail for allegedly selling American military secrets to Chinese officials and trying to recruit others.

Cybercrime losses up to $16 billion in 2024, FBI says in annual report on Internet crimes

U.S. News // 10 hours ago

Cybercrime losses up to $16 billion in 2024, FBI says in annual report on Internet crimes

April 23 (UPI) -- The FBI says phishing/spoofing, extortion and personal data breaches were 2024's top three cybercrimes which saw a dramatic spike last year in losses for U.S. consumers to the tune of billions.

National Holocaust Museum undertakes Days of Remembrance at U.S. Capitol

U.S. News // 10 hours ago

National Holocaust Museum undertakes Days of Remembrance at U.S. Capitol

April 23 (UPI) -- Holocaust survivors, their families, federal officials and others joined to commemorate Holocaust victims during a Days of Remembrance event at the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday.

Officials: Texas A&M to manage FAA's advanced technology aviation site

U.S. News // 11 hours ago

Officials: Texas A&M to manage FAA's advanced technology aviation site

April 23 (UPI) -- The FAA's new Center for Advanced Aviation Technologies (CAAT) will be managed by the Texas A&M University System (TAMUS), federal officials announced Wednesday.

Trump supporter, former NFL kicker Jay Feely runs in Arizona GOP congressional primary

U.S. News // 11 hours ago

Trump supporter, former NFL kicker Jay Feely runs in Arizona GOP congressional primary

April 23 (UPI) -- Former New York Giants kicker Jay Feely said Tuesday he is running in a GOP Arizona congressional primary. He has no political experience but the Trump follower said God called him to run in the solidly GOP district.

New Jersey wildfire evacuation orders lifted as blaze grows to 12,000 acres

U.S. News // 12 hours ago

New Jersey wildfire evacuation orders lifted as blaze grows to 12,000 acres

April 23 (UPI) -- Thousands of New Jersey residents have been evacuated as the Jones Road Wildfire along the East Coast grows to 12,000 acres, authorities said. It was 35% contained by Wednesday afternoon.

Central U.S. braces for back-to-back days of severe thunderstorms

U.S. News // 12 hours ago

Central U.S. braces for back-to-back days of severe thunderstorms

Severe thunderstorms will be on the prowl over portions of the central United States nearly every day through at least Tuesday of next week, AccuWeather meteorologists warn.

Sen. Dick Durbin, Senate's number 2 Democrat, to retire in 2026

U.S. News // 13 hours ago

Sen. Dick Durbin, Senate's number 2 Democrat, to retire in 2026

April 23 (UPI) -- Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., announced Wednesday he will not seek a sixth term in the Senate in 2026 after decades in Congress.

Senate Democrats ask SSA watchdog to investigate impact of DOGE cuts

U.S. News // 13 hours ago

Senate Democrats ask SSA watchdog to investigate impact of DOGE cuts

April 23 (UPI) -- Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-NY and other top Senate Democrats asked the Social Security Administration's acting inspector general Wednesday to investigate whether cuts made to the agency have impacted benefit

Uvalde City Council unanimously approves settlement with mass shooting victim families

U.S. News // 14 hours ago

Uvalde City Council unanimously approves settlement with mass shooting victim families

April 23 (UPI) -- The Uvalde City Council Tuesday evening unanimously approved a settlement with families of Robb Elementary School mass shooting victims.

Watchdog group says Apple ads touted AI features that were not yet available

U.S. News // 15 hours ago

Watchdog group says Apple ads touted AI features that were not yet available

April 23 (UPI) -- The advertising watchdog National Advertising Division said Wednesday that Apple advertising claimed Apple Intelligence features were available when they weren't.

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