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Graham Platner submits notice to formally withdraw from Maine Senate race
Maine is considered a key state for control of the narrowly divided Senate, and Democrats were desperate for a candidate capable of defeating Republican S...
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What we know about death of Nolan Wells, Black teen who went missing on Mississippi boat trip
The family of Nolan Wells, a Black teenager who was found dead after going missing on an island in Mississippi, made an emotional plea Friday for an hones...
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News Wrap: DHS says man killed by ICE was not target of immigration operation
In our news wrap Friday, the Department of Homeland Security says the man killed by an ICE agent in Houston was not the intended target of an immigration...
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Where trans advocates are focusing efforts after recent court defeats
The Supreme Court wrapped up one of its most consequential terms for shaping LGBTQ rights. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS NewsHour Headlines an...
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Dry winter leaves farmers along Colorado River facing greater water shortages
This past winter was an extraordinarily dry one in the western U.S. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS NewsHour Headlines and links readers to the...
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Brooks and Capehart on what's next for Democrats in the Maine Senate race
David Brooks of The Atlantic and Jonathan Capehart of MS NOW join Geoff Bennett to discuss the week in politics, including the fallout from this week's sh...
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Metro rider recounts encounter with Patriot Front members in D.C.
America's 250th birthday produced memorable images of fireworks and military aircraft flying over D.C. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS NewsHour...
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This new bill hopes to 'put the brakes' on financial fraud targeting older Americans
Financial abuse cost older victims nearly $2.4 billion in 2024, according to incidents reported to the Federal Trade Commission. Newsiline summarises this...
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Graham Platner makes it official in Maine, submitting paperwork to leave Senate race
In his withdrawal notice, Platner said "people are desperate for change" and that's why they made him the Democratic nominee. Newsiline summarises this re...
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Man partly sucked out of broken window on flight from Greece was pulled back by passengers
The incident happened on a morning flight from the northern Greek city of Thessaloniki to Memmingen, near Munich, which was operated by Ryanair subsidiary...
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Illnesses surge in quake-hit Venezuelan communities as humanitarian crisis builds
Doctors treating people in the northern state of La Guaira on Thursday reported an increase in skin conditions and diarrheal diseases, as well as of reque...
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Patriotic art gets the spotlight as NEA funding shifts. Cue 'The Ronald Reagan Overture'
Patriotic art and music is taking center stage this year under the Trump Administration, as funds shift away from DEI. Newsiline summarises this report fr...
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In any language: English speakers are tuning into World Cup broadcasts in Spanish
A sizable number of English-speaking people in the U.S. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS NewsHour Headlines and links readers to the original pub...
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Houston neighbors started seeing more ICE agents around. Then came a fatal shooting.
Lorenzo Salgado Araujo was a 52-year-old Mexican national who worked in construction for more than three decades. Newsiline summarises this report from NP...
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Lawyers for man charged with killing Charlie Kirk try to sow doubt about DNA evidence
A Utah judge is deciding whether prosecutors have enough evidence to put Robinson on trial on a charge of aggravated murder. Newsiline summarises this rep...
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Crews are draining the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool again as part of Trump's troubled revamp
The president at first suggested his renovations would last a century. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS NewsHour Headlines and links readers to t...
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'Not a run-of-the-mill El Nino.' Forecasters predict historic strength
It should rank among the most intense El Ninos since the weather agency started tracking them in 1950. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS NewsHour...
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Federal officials refusing to release name of ICE officer who fatally shot Lorenzo Salgado Araujo
Scrutiny of the shooting is growing after authorities said the man killed was not the person ICE was trying to find. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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Who launched the latest airstrikes against Iran? Right now it's a mystery
No one claimed responsibility Friday for airstrikes that hit Iran after the U.S. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS NewsHour Headlines and links re...
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What to know about the fatal shooting of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo by ICE
The Department of Homeland Security, which oversees ICE, said federal officers were looking for someone else when they attempted to stop Salgado Araujo's...
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WATCH LIVE: Rep. Garcia holds news conference on fatal ICE shooting in Houston
Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, a Mexican man living in the U.S. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS NewsHour Headlines and links readers to the original pu...
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WATCH LIVE: Nolan Wells' family calls for probe into teen's death with attorney Ben Crump
The family of a Mississippi 18-year-old who was found dead after a July 4 boat trip with friends to an island off the Gulf Coast is expected to call for g...
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What you need to know about the cyclosporiasis outbreak
A foodborne parasitic infection has health officials urging people and restaurants to take special care with food safety. Newsiline summarises this report...
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A major housing bill is set to become law at midnight — even though Trump says he won't sign
President Trump says he is refusing to sign the bill without Congress first passing his sweeping voter ID bill. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR...
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Trump will let bipartisan housing bill become law without signing in protest over GOP voter ID law
Trump had 10 days until the Friday deadline to sign the bill, issue a veto, or allow the measure to take effect without his signature. Newsiline summarise...
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Trump says he won't sign bipartisan housing affordability bill
The housing measure could become law on Friday without President Donald Trump's signature, as he had 10 days to issue a veto and stop the measure. Newsili...
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Taliban declares war on smartphones
A newly announced ban on smartphones for government workers, police and military personnel is spilling over into healthcare and educational facilities. Ne...
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Waymo called the cops on teen riders, raising privacy concerns
Two 15-year-olds were allegedly drinking alcohol and shooting toy guns from a driverless taxi when the company disabled it and alerted police. Newsiline s...
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No internet, no screen time? FCC weighs cutting subsidy that lowers school internet bills
Many schools rely on consumer fees funneled through the federal government to cut internet costs. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR News and links...
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Trump leans on 'communist' messaging as economic angst drives Democrats
During the last election, when struggling to find a memorable attack line against Kamala Harris, Trump eventually landed on "Comrade Kamala." Newsiline su...
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Shelling at night, gunfire by day in Israel's expanding zone of control in Gaza
When the U.S. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR News and links readers to the original publisher for the full story.
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Ebola death toll reaches 600, as new cases suspected in other parts of Congo
New suspected cases of Ebola have been reported in parts of Congo that were previously unaffected, the government said, signaling the continued spread of...
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U.S. and Iran exchange intensifying fire across Mideast, threatening ceasefire deal
Back-and-forth attacks have repeatedly threatened the ceasefire, but Thursday's appeared bigger all around. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR News...
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In private call, Education Dept. tried, but failed, to reassure disability advocates
The disability community has long worried about what would happen if special education oversight moved from the Education Department to another agency. Ne...
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How to protect your pets from the New World screwworm fly
Two New World screwworm cases in dogs are among more than 30 confirmed instances in Texas and New Mexico, prompting warnings Wednesday from veterinarians...
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Suspected Ebola patient put in Equatorial Guinea hotel with deportees from U.S., lawyers say
Migrants deported from the U.S. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS NewsHour Headlines and links readers to the original publisher for the full stor...