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7:49 PM on Friday, March 13

A strong chemical smell has forced a temporary halt to flights at four major airports near Washington, D.C. The FAA says air traffic controllers cannot manage traffic safely during the incident

7:05 PM on Friday, March 13

Trump says US forces 'obliterated' military targets on Iran's Kharg Island, warns oil infrastructure there could be next

6:19 PM on Friday, March 13

An Oregon Army National Guard helicopter rescued an injured logger from Mount Hood National Forest after rough terrain blocked other options

5:27 PM on Friday, March 13

Eight people accused of antifa ties convicted on terrorism charges over shooting at a Texas immigration detention center

5:24 PM on Friday, March 13

A Georgia prosecutor has dropped a vehicular homicide charge against a teen who police say was driving the truck that struck and killed a beloved high school teacher when a prank turned deadly, his lawyer says

5:21 PM on Friday, March 13

Vehicular homicide charge dropped against teen charged in death of teacher after prank turned deadly, lawyer says.

5:18 PM on Friday, March 13

Three acts of ideologically inspired violence in the last week have laid bare the heightened terrorism threat unfolding against the backdrop of a U.S. war with Iran and a counterterrorism system strained by the widespread departures of experienced national security professionals at the FBI and Justice Department

5:04 PM on Friday, March 13

As the U.S. and Israel’s war against Iran continues to upend energy markets and supply chains worldwide, the Trump administration says it might suspend maritime shipping requirements under a more than century-old law known as the Jones Act

4:53 PM on Friday, March 13

Wall Street’s losses deepened as the ongoing fallout from the war in Iran keeps pushing oil prices higher, ratcheting up inflationary pressure on the global economy

4:50 PM on Friday, March 13

Georgia lawmakers pressed former special prosecutor Nathan Wade about contact his team had with federal investigators while pursuing an election interference case against President Donald Trump

4:46 PM on Friday, March 13

California election officials are investigating whether signature collectors in San Francisco illegally offered to pay people to sign ballot petitions using false names

4:28 PM on Friday, March 13

Richard Grenell is stepping down as president of the Kennedy Center after leading changes that drive artists away

4:03 PM on Friday, March 13

The State Department has slashed by about 80% the fee for Americans to formally renounce their U.S. citizenship

4:02 PM on Friday, March 13

The Environmental Protection Agency has proposed weakening air pollution limits for a chemical used to sterilize medical equipment

1:09 PM on Friday, March 13

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has revoked the visa of a U

10:04 AM on Friday, March 13

A man has been charged with selling a stolen gun to Mohamed Bailor Jalloh, a former member of the Army National Guard who used it to kill one person and wound two others at Old Dominion University

7:47 AM on Friday, March 13

Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel says his government has held recent talks with the U.S. His comments on Friday mark the first time the Caribbean country has confirmed speculation about active communication with the Trump administration which has been openly hostile toward the communist government

3:18 AM on Friday, March 13

The U.S. military says a KC-135 refueling aircraft supporting operations against Iran crashed in western Iraq, killing all six crew members

12:03 AM on Friday, March 13

The United States is getting slammed by a stretch of weather extremes, from flooding rain to record heat and late-season snow

10:56 PM on Thursday, March 12

Wall Street’s losses deepened as the ongoing fallout from the war in Iran keeps pushing oil prices higher, ratcheting up inflationary pressure on the global economy