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5:03 PM on Wednesday, April 1

A man who helped stage a cross burning he says was intended to help elect the first Black mayor of Colorado Springs was sentenced in federal court Wednesday to nearly four years in prison

5:01 PM on Wednesday, April 1

Scientists at Johns Hopkins University are creating virtual replicas of patients’ hearts so they can test how to fix a life-threatening irregular heartbeat before treating the real organ

4:54 PM on Wednesday, April 1

4:24 PM on Wednesday, April 1

Stocks rushed higher worldwide, and oil prices eased as hopes built that the war with Iran could end soon

4:08 PM on Wednesday, April 1

Fire caused the evacuation of a historic building owned by Wayne State University in Detroit

3:10 PM on Wednesday, April 1

House Speaker Mike Johnson and Senate Majority Leader John Thune have announced a plan to fully fund the Department of Homeland Security and try to end a record partial government shutdown

3:02 PM on Wednesday, April 1

Some federal and state officials are talking about reducing fuel taxes to ease the burden of high gas prices caused by the war in Iran

2:23 PM on Wednesday, April 1

Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger says his office has persuaded a securities firm to return $6.7 million to investors

2:12 PM on Wednesday, April 1

Elon Musk’s space exploration company has filed preliminary paperwork to sell shares to the public, according to two sources familiar with the filing, a blockbuster offering that is likely to rank as the biggest ever and make its founder the world’s first trillionaire

1:46 PM on Wednesday, April 1

A former corrections officer has been found guilty of manslaughter in the fatal beating of an inmate at Mid-State Correctional Facility in upstate New York

12:30 PM on Wednesday, April 1

U.S. health officials have approved a new weight-loss pill from Eli Lilly

12:26 PM on Wednesday, April 1

A Maryland judge has denied bail to a quadruple amputee professional cornhole player accused of fatally shooting a passenger in his Tesla last month

11:37 AM on Wednesday, April 1

Hershey said Wednesday it will use classic recipes for all Reese’s products starting next year

2:40 AM on Wednesday, April 1

U.S. President Donald Trump says he would bomb Iran “back to the Stone Ages” if the Islamic Republic doesn't open the Strait of Hormuz

1:46 AM on Wednesday, April 1

Russian officials say that a Russian military plane has crashed in annexed Crimea, killing 29 people on board

12:07 AM on Wednesday, April 1

TMZ is turning its celebrity lens on Congress, tracking lawmakers on recess as a nearly six-week Department of Homeland Security shutdown drags on

12:03 AM on Wednesday, April 1

The Supreme Court seems poised to reject President Donald Trump’s restrictions on birthright citizenship in a consequential case that was magnified by his unparalleled presence in the courtroom

9:16 PM on Tuesday, March 31

Stocks rushed higher worldwide, and oil prices eased as hopes built that the war with Iran could end soon

4:52 PM on Tuesday, March 31

U.S. carrier JetBlue has raised its checked bag fees by as much as $9 as the war in the Middle East disrupts global oil supplies

7:58 AM on Monday, March 30