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How major US stock indexes fared Wednesday 3/11/2026

4:19 PM on Wednesday, March 11

Most U.S. stocks fell, but the market remained calm, even as the price of oil got back to rising

States sue the Trump administration to challenge policy requiring colleges to collect race data

3:49 PM on Wednesday, March 11

A coalition of 17 state Democratic attorneys general has filed a lawsuit challenging a Trump administration policy that requires higher education institutions to collect data showing they aren't considering race in admissions

Leavenworth, Kansas, relents and will allow a private prison to reopen and house immigrants

2:13 PM on Wednesday, March 11

A Kansas town known for its prisons is allowing a shuttered private prison to reopen as an immigrant detention facility after a nearly yearlong legal fight

Head priest of Episcopal Church in Pittsburgh accused of stealing baseball cards from Walmart

2:06 PM on Wednesday, March 11

The head priest of Trinity Episcopal Cathedral in downtown Pittsburgh is facing charges after being accused of stealing more than $1,000 in baseball cards from a Walmart

King penguins are the rare species benefiting from a warming world. But that could change

2:02 PM on Wednesday, March 11

King penguins are adapting to climate change in a way that seems to help them breed successfully, which is unusual

Pentagon blocks photographers from Hegseth's briefings on the Iran war

1:36 PM on Wednesday, March 11

The Pentagon has not permitted photographers to cover Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's last two briefings on the war in Iran, and hasn't explained the change in longstanding policy

Iowa bars local gender identity protections after rolling back its civil rights code

1:29 PM on Wednesday, March 11

Iowa has barred cities and counties from adding local protections for gender identity

Los Angeles school superintendent denies wrongdoing and asks for his job back during federal probe

12:56 PM on Wednesday, March 11

The superintendent of Los Angeles public schools who’s on paid leave during a federal investigation, denies any wrongdoing and asks to be reinstated as head of the nation’s second-largest district

Early photos of enslaved people in 1850 head home from Harvard to South Carolina museum

12:10 PM on Wednesday, March 11

Harvard University has handed over rare 1850 photos of enslaved people to a museum in Charleston

Some states are reviving a push to tax the rich

10:25 AM on Wednesday, March 11

Advocates across the U.S. are hoping a growing unhappiness of wage and wealth inequalities that have increased coming out of the COVID-19 pandemic will help more states adopt policies involve the rich paying more in taxes

Microsoft and retired military chiefs back AI company Anthropic in court fight against Pentagon

10:13 AM on Wednesday, March 11

Microsoft and a group of retired military leaders are backing Anthropic in court to block the Trump administration from labeling the AI company a supply chain risk

Man taken into custody after driving van into security gate outside White House, authorities say

10:10 AM on Wednesday, March 11

Authorities say a man was taken into custody after driving his van into a security barrier at the White House

US Sen. Jon Husted testifies remotely in ex-FirstEnergy executives' corruption trial

7:31 AM on Wednesday, March 11

Republican U.S. Sen. Jon Husted has testified remotely in Akron, Ohio, in the high-profile corruption trial of two former FirstEnergy Corp. executives

Tracing the US military's learning curve on fighting Iran's drones: What to know

7:19 AM on Wednesday, March 11

The Iran war is testing America's ability to combat swarms of cheap drones that have become a staple of the modern battlefield after Ukraine and Russia demonstrated how effective they can be

US stock market remains calm, even as oil prices rise

12:10 AM on Wednesday, March 11

The U.S. stock market remained calm, even as the price of oil got back to rising

Court hearing for Cher's son on charges he broke into a New Hampshire home canceled

12:06 AM on Wednesday, March 11

A court hearing for Cher's son over charges he broke into a New Hampshire home this month has been canceled

Inflation held steady last month, but that was before the attack on Iran sent energy costs soaring

5:55 PM on Tuesday, March 10

Inflation stayed stubbornly elevated last month as gas prices rose in a snapshot of what consumer prices looked like before the U.S.-Israeli attack on Iran sent energy costs soaring

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