Judge temporarily blocks Trump administration from placing 2,200 USAID workers on paid leave
A federal judge on Friday temporarily blocked the Trump administration from placing 2,200 employees of the U.S. Agency for ...
Recent aviation disasters cause fears about the safety of flying
The spate of recent aviation disasters and close calls have people worried about the safety of flying. The midair collision that killed 67 near Washington, the fiery plane ...
Latino group calls for boycott of Coca-Cola, Walmart and more over deportations
This is part of an effort by a group called Freeze Latino Movement to boycott American companies while poking fun of the ...
Musk team’s access to student loan systems raises alarm over borrowers’ personal information
Democrats are pushing back against Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency as it turns its attention to the Education Department, with lawmakers raising ...
Expect Super Bowl victory celebrations to look different after last year’s deadly shooting
Expect more security — and nerves — at this year’s Super Bowl victory celebration regardless of who wins Sunday’s matchup in New Orleans between the Kansas City ...
Alaska Legislature asks Trump to retain Denali’s name instead of change it to Mount McKinley
The Alaska Legislature passed a resolution Friday urging President Donald Trump to reverse course and retain the name of ...
Eagles fan who survived New Orleans truck attack returning to city for Super Bowl
The night out was a first in Louisiana for Ryan Quigley. His friend, Tiger Bech, was a native and wanted to celebrate the new ...
Keep Natchez Beautiful Bulb Giveaway set for February 8
On Saturday, February 8, 2025, from 9 a.m. to noon, the Keep Natchez Beautiful Bulb Giveaway will happen at The Depot Visitor ...
Woman is accused of stealing from a TV reporter found dead at his hotel before the Super Bowl
Police are investigating the death of a television reporter who was in New Orleans to cover the Super Bowl and on Friday ...
Claims about USAID funding are spreading online. Many are not based on facts
As the Trump administration moves to dismantle the U.S. Agency for International Development, false and misleading ...
Lawmakers push back on DOT secretary’s prioritization plan: ‘A dagger aimed at blue states’
Connecticut Democratic Sen. Richard Blumenthal called the directive last week “deeply frightening,” and Washington Democratic ...
Flu season in the US is the most intense it’s been in at least 15 years
The U.S. winter virus season is in full force, and by one measure is the most intense in 15 years. One indicator of flu activity is the percentage of doctor’s office visits driven ...