Nation and World
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3 dead in Michigan after an apparent tornado rips through the state
Mar 06, 2026 8:34 pm - Three people have been killed and three were taken to a hospital after an apparent tornado hit a Michigan town on Friday, authorities said. Powerful storms have ripped ac...
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Mass firings leave national security ranks thinned as war raises threats
Mar 06, 2026 6:23 pm - Last week, FBI Director Kash Patel fired roughly a dozen agents and staff members who once had ties to an investigation of Donald Trump. Among them were agents who specialized in addressing threats from Iran and its proxies.Three days after the firings began, the United States was bombarding Iran.
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Justice Department targets Cuban officials, aims for indictments
Mar 06, 2026 3:53 pm - The Justice Department has formed a working group to examine possible federal charges against officials or entities within Cuba’s government, according to an official familiar with the group.
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‘Worse than a prison’: 911 calls, interviews reveal problems at ICE’s largest detention camp
Mar 06, 2026 3:49 pm - EL PASO, Texas — Serious medical and mental health emergencies have been routine at the nation’s largest U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention facility since...
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Justice Dept. releases missing Epstein documents with Trump allegations
Mar 06, 2026 3:44 pm - The Justice Department on Thursday publicly posted additional records related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, including some that include allegations against President Donald Trump, following sharp criticism of the agency’s handling of the issue.
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Evidence suggests the deadly blast at an Iranian school was likely a US airstrike
Mar 06, 2026 2:28 pm - JERUSALEM (AP) — Satellite images, expert analysis, a U.S. official and public information released by the U.S. and Israeli militaries suggest an explosion that killed sc...
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Russia is providing Iran intelligence to target U.S. forces, officials say
Mar 06, 2026 11:17 am - The targeting information has included the locations of American warships and aircraft in the Middle East, the officials said.
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Army unit’s moves trigger speculation as U.S. plots next steps in Iran war
Mar 06, 2026 11:08 am - The abrupt cancellation of a training event has put a spotlight on the 82nd Airborne Division, which specializes in ground combat and other fraught missions.
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The US lost a surprising 92,000 jobs last month as the unemployment rate ticked up to 4.4%
Mar 06, 2026 10:52 am - American employers unexpectedly cut 92,000 jobs last month, a sign that the labor market remains under strain. The unemployment rate blipped up to 4.4%.
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Former Democratic presidents remember the late Rev. Jesse Jackson during final public tribute
Mar 06, 2026 10:41 am - Former President Barack Obama said the presidential runs in the 1980s by the late Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. set the stage for other Black leaders, including himself.