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West Virginia Gov. Morrisey Signs Bill Targeting Censorship, Blow to NewsGuard
West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey signed into law last week the First Amendment Preservation Act (SB 531), a sweeping measure that bars state agencies from doing business with advertising firms that rely on media "blacklists" or ideological rating systems. The move marks a ...
Mon, 06 Apr 2026 06:18:13 EDTReport: Iran Mediators Push Last-Ditch 45-Day Ceasefire
The United States, Iran, and several regional mediators are engaged in urgent talks over a potential 45-day ceasefire that could pave the way toward ending the conflict, according to an Axios report Sunday night.
Sun, 05 Apr 2026 22:17:40 EDTUCLA Dominates South Carolina for 1st NCAA Women's Hoops Title
Gabriela Jaquez scored 21 points, Lauren Betts posted her 15th double-double of the season, and UCLA won its first women's basketball national championship in the NCAA era with a suffocating 79-51 victory over South Carolina in the final Sunday afternoon.
Sun, 05 Apr 2026 19:17:59 EDTParamount in Talks for Gulf Backing in Warner Takeover
Paramount Skydance is in talks to secure signed equity commitments of almost $24 billion from three sovereign wealth funds led by Saudi Arabia to help back its takeover of Warner Bros Discovery, The Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday.
Sun, 05 Apr 2026 21:13:41 EDTOil Prices Open Higher as Iran War Continues to Disrupt Supply
Oil prices climbed on Monday on continuing fears of supply losses because of shipping disruptions in the key Middle East producing region from the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran. Brent crude futures rose $1.71, or 1.6%, to $110.74 a barrel.
Sun, 05 Apr 2026 18:54:14 EDTRep. Lawler: Boots in Iran Only for Uranium Mission
Rep. Mike Lawler, R-N.Y., said Sunday that any potential deployment of U.S. troops in Iran should be narrowly focused, stressing that securing the country's enriched uranium would be the only clear objective.
Sun, 05 Apr 2026 21:01:29 EDTGOP Officials Expect Trump's Order on Mail-In Voting to Be Overturned
Two Republican election officials said they believe President Donald Trump's executive order restricting mail-in voting will be struck down. Pennsylvania Secretary of the Commonwealth Al Schmidt and former Maricopa County Recorder Stephen Richer...
Sun, 05 Apr 2026 20:43:11 EDTIsrael Renews Lebanon Strikes, Forces Syria Border Crossing Closed
Israeli strikes in Lebanon on Sunday killed at least 15 people, a day after Israel threatened to hit Lebanon's main border crossing with Syria, forcing it to close. Israel has launched airstrikes across Lebanon as well as a ground invasion in the south since March 2...
Sun, 05 Apr 2026 19:59:43 EDTSen. Gallego Considering 2028 Presidential Run
Sen. Ruben Gallego, D-Ariz., said he is considering running for the Democrat nomination for president in 2028. "Obviously, like any other elected official, especially ones that won red states in 2024, we have to look at it," Gallego said.
Sun, 05 Apr 2026 19:25:22 EDTRussia Says It Downed 148 Ukrainian Drones in 3 Hours
Russia's military said early on Monday that air defense units had downed 148 Ukrainian drones over a three-hour period and officials said emergency crews were restoring power to nearly half a million households in outages linked to air attacks.
Sun, 05 Apr 2026 18:58:41 EDTRep. Turner: Ground Troops Won't Be Needed to Open Strait of Hormuz
Rep. Mike Turner, R-Ohio, said in an interview on Sunday he does not believe ground troops will be required to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. "I don't believe so. I think that certainly that this is going to be a diminishing regime," Turner said...
Sun, 05 Apr 2026 18:14:48 EDTToddler Injured by Wolf After Crawling Under Pennsylvania Zoo's Exterior Metal Fence
A toddler was lightly injured by a wolf at a Pennsylvania theme park zoo after he crawled under a fence and stuck his hand into the animal's enclosure, officials at the zoo confirmed Sunday.
Sun, 05 Apr 2026 17:23:49 EDTTrump: Ground Troops on Table If Iran Balks at Deal
Using U.S. ground troops against Iran will be on the table if Tehran does not reach a deal that includes reopening the Strait of Hormuz, President Donald Trump said on Sunday. Trump said "no" when asked if he would rule out sending ground troops into Iran.
Sun, 05 Apr 2026 16:55:16 EDTArtemis Astronauts to Study the Moon's Surface Using Mainly Their Eyes
The four astronauts on NASA's Artemis 2 mission began their fifth day journeying to the Moon on Sunday, after already taking in sights of the lunar surface never before seen by human eyes. As they awoke for day five of the 10-day mission, their Orion spaceship was nearly ...
Sun, 05 Apr 2026 03:05:18 EDTUS Service Member Missing After Iran Shot Down Fighter Jet Has Been Rescued
A U.S. service member who has been missing since Iran shot down a fighter jet has been rescued, President Donald Trump wrote in a social media post early Sunday. A frantic U.S. search-and-rescue operation unfolded after the crash of the F-15E Strike Eaglejet on Friday, as...
Sun, 05 Apr 2026 01:55:00 EDTHamas Armed Wing: Disarmament Calls Are Unacceptable
Hamas' armed wing said on Sunday discussing the group's disarmament before Israel fully implements the first phase of the U.S.-brokered Gaza ceasefire was an attempt to continue what it called a genocide against the Palestinian people.
Sun, 05 Apr 2026 16:03:56 EDTTrump Pushes Back on Cabinet Shake-Up Reports
President Donald Trump said on Sunday that reports of an impending Cabinet shake-up should be dismissed after the recent ousters of Attorney General Pam Bondi and Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem.
Sun, 05 Apr 2026 15:51:28 EDTOusted General Says Character Counts in Final Email
Ousted Army Chief of Staff Gen. Randy George, in an outgoing email after War Secretary Pete Hegseth asked him to step down and retire, told senior Army leaders that U.S. troops deserve "courageous leaders of character.
Sun, 05 Apr 2026 14:31:28 EDTTrump, US Feared Iran Trap in F-15 Crew Rescue
President Donald Trump said Sunday he feared a message from a stranded crew member of a U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle shot down by Iran could have been a trap set by Iranian forces.
Sun, 05 Apr 2026 14:55:49 EDTHolograms Gain Ground in Politics, Campaigning
Politicians are beginning to embrace holograms to beam themselves to multiple audiences at once, with an actor who built his career in science fiction saying the shift is long overdue.
Sun, 05 Apr 2026 14:16:18 EDT