DOGE slashed nearly 400,000 federal jobs, and not just in D.C., data shows
The effect of the DOGE-led cuts was felt nationwide, affecting red states, blue states, more-rural states and less-rural states, according to federal data published recently.
FIFA leaders slam abandoned $20 billion private equity project
Two senior FIFA executives — coaching great Arsène Wenger and CEO-like secretary general Mattias Grafström — distanced themselves Tuesday from their boss Gianni Infantino’s failed plan to sell stakes in future World Cup profits to private investors.
Lindsay Clancy’s diary chronicled desperation and ‘brain fog’ before she killed her 3 kids
PLYMOUTH, Mass. — After an opening week of wrenching testimony and a jury trip to the home where Lindsay Clancy strangled her three children, her murder trial resumed Monday with diary entries from the months leading up to the killings in a coastal Massachusetts town in 2023.
Kaylee Goncalves’ youngest sister, Aubrie, speaks out for the first time: ‘Words are what’s going to keep their memories alive’
The youngest sister of Kaylee Goncalves is speaking out for the first time about the loss of her sibling after the man who admitted to killing Goncalves and three other University of Idaho students petitioned a court to abandon his guilty plea and undergo a trial.
Man from El Salvador dies in immigration jail in New Jersey, ICE says
A man from El Salvador has died at an immigration jail in New Jersey that has been the target of months of protests over living conditions for people detained there, federal officials said Monday.
Russia and Ukraine trade blame over drone crash that killed 7 beachgoers
Russia and Ukraine traded blame after a drone slammed into a beach in the Black Sea resort town of Gelendzhik. Russian officials said seven people were killed.
Trump hails talks with Iran as cargo ship struck in Strait of Hormuz
President Donald Trump accused Iran of duplicity and insisted the two sides were discussing reopening the Strait of Hormuz as early as Tuesday, even as Tehran denied talks were even taking place.
Senate Republicans to advance Todd Blanche nomination after ‘anti-weaponization’ fund holdup
Blanche’s nomination had been held up over concerns from GOP Sens. John Cornyn and Thom Tillis, but the parties reached a deal to end the standoff.
What to watch for in Michigan’s blockbuster primary
The matchup between Abdul El-Sayed and Haley Stevens headlines the last big election night before November.
Democratic divides, incumbents in trouble and Trump tests: What to watch in Tuesday’s primaries
Voters head to the polls Tuesday for primaries in Kansas, Michigan, Missouri, Virginia and Washington.