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9:04 PM on Tuesday, February 17

Conservation organizations and an Iñupiat group have filed legal challenges to the Trump administration’s renewed push for oil and gas development in the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska and an upcoming lease sale

8:30 PM on Tuesday, February 17

The Rev. Jesse Jackson had popularized the term “African American" as a way to reclaim cultural identity

7:27 PM on Tuesday, February 17

NASA has begun another practice launch countdown for its first moonshot in decades with astronauts

6:55 PM on Tuesday, February 17

Authorities say 6 backcountry skiers found alive and 10 others missing after Northern California avalanche

6:45 PM on Tuesday, February 17

An immigration judge has dismissed the Trump administration’s deportation case against Mohsen Mahdawi, a Palestinian graduate student and Columbia protest leader

6:24 PM on Tuesday, February 17

Last week the White House announced the nomination of a Las Vegas attorney for U.S. Attorney of the District of Nevada

4:00 PM on Tuesday, February 17

Authorities say four people have died in crashes involving over 30 vehicles on a Colorado interstate after blowing dirt made it nearly impossible to see

3:32 PM on Tuesday, February 17

Investigators in the Nancy Guthrie disappearance say DNA from gloves did not match any entries in a national database

3:19 PM on Tuesday, February 17

State legislators in New Mexico have launched a truth commission to investigate past activity at a secluded desert ranch where financier and sex offender Jeffrey Epstein once entertained guests

1:56 PM on Tuesday, February 17

Bayer has agreed to a proposed $7.25 billion deal to settle thousands of U.S. lawsuits that blame Roundup for causing cancer

1:19 PM on Tuesday, February 17

New laws in some Democratic-led states are forcing local sheriffs to stop cooperating with President Donald Trump's immigration enforcement efforts

12:18 PM on Tuesday, February 17

The Justice Department has issued new subpoenas in an investigation into perceived adversaries of President Donald Trump and the U.S. government’s response to Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election

11:53 AM on Tuesday, February 17

Ami Nakai and Japanese teammate Kaori Sakamoto upstaged Alysa Liu and the rest of the “Blade Angels” from the U.S. to take the lead after the short program in the women’s figure skating competition at the Milan Cortina Olympics

11:22 AM on Tuesday, February 17

Stephen Colbert says his interview with Texas Democrat James Talarico was pulled from Monday's broadcast over fears it would violate “equal time” guidance from the Federal Communications Commission under the Trump administration

11:00 AM on Tuesday, February 17

Peru’s Congress has voted to remove interim President José Jerí from office as he faces corruption allegations

8:52 AM on Tuesday, February 17

Lawmakers and the White House offered no signs of compromise over the holiday weekend in their battle over oversight of federal immigration officers that has led to a pause in funding for the Department of Homeland Security

5:14 AM on Tuesday, February 17

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Tuesday, February 17

Iran has announced the temporary closure of the Strait of Hormuz for live fire military drills

11:16 PM on Monday, February 16

A quiet finish for U.S. stocks masked big swings underneath the surface

9:02 AM on Saturday, February 14

White Castle has invited lovers, loved ones and the soon-to-be in love to an intimate meal at its restaurants every Valentine's Day for the past 35 years