MIAMI — The federal trial of a former Miami congressman accused of secretly lobbying for Venezuela’s government during the first Trump administration begins Monday with Secretary of State Marco Rubio set to testify over his interactions with his old friend. Prosecutors allege David Rivera was a hired gun for former President Nicolás Maduro, leveraging Republican […]
Trump backs off power plant strikes, Iran war goes on amid talks
Though markets responded positively to Trump’s turnaround, it was swiftly followed by a new round of Israeli strikes in the heart of Tehran. The war it launched alongside the U.S. on Feb. 28 continued, as did Iran’s stranglehold on the Strait of Hormuz. That has left the world facing a worse energy crisis than the […]
Supreme Court rejects citizen journalist’s case against Texas officials who arrested her for reporting
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Monday rejected an attempt by a citizen journalist to revive her civil rights claim after she was arrested for soliciting information from a police officer. At issue in the case brought by reporter Priscilla Villarreal was whether the officials in Laredo could claim the legal defense of “qualified immunity,” […]
Plane collides with a fire truck at LaGuardia Airport
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Trump: Strikes on Iranian energy site postponed 00:27 Now Playing Plane collides with a fire truck at LaGuardia Airport 00:54 UP NEXT Russian missile attack on Kyiv seen from space 00:30 Two dead after LaGuardia Airport collision 00:41 4 injured […]
Stocks, oil on roller coasters as Trump, Iran conflicting reports
U.S. stocks were set to surge at the opening bell Monday, after President Donald Trump announced that he was postponing all military strikes on Iranian power plants for a 5-day period. Iranian state media responded to Trump’s post by saying the U.S. president has “backed down” after Iran’s firm response. Iran’s semi-official Mehr news agency […]
Questions Mount Over Role of ICE Agents Deployed to Airports
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This Popular Ninja Blender is on Sale for 29% off
Are you a smoothie drinker? Or perhaps you love whipping up a batch of frozen margaritas when friends are over. Whatever the case may be, a good blender is a kitchen must-have for many. Ninja makes some of the highest rated blenders on the market and, right now, their Professional Plus Blender Duo is $50 […]
Fatal collision at LaGuardia and Trump and Iran trade threats over Hormuz: Morning Rundown
In today’s newsletter: Two people are dead after an Air Canada plane collided with a fire truck at LaGuardia Airport. Trump and Iran trade threats over the Strait of Hormuz closure. And the Supreme Court hears a case on mail-in voting. Here’s what to know today. 2 dead after Air Canada plane, fire truck collide […]
In China, a rush to ‘raise lobsters’ quickly leads to second thoughts
HONG KONG — Finding a job in China’s slowing economy these days often feels like a full-time job itself. But Hu Qiyun has his “lobster” to help. Since Hu installed OpenClaw, the open-source AI agent has memorized his resume and scours the web each day for any newly posted jobs in software engineering, helping him […]
Iowa’s stunning upset of No. 1 Florida caps off thrilling weekend of March Madness
The Florida Gators will not be repeating as national champions. The Gators, the No. 1 seed in the South Region, exited the men’s NCAA Tournament in the second round after a 73-72 loss to the No. 9 Iowa Hawkeyes. After trailing by as many as 12 points in the second half, Florida led a furious […]