Trump, Putin agree to begin ceasefire negotiations in Middle East, White House says

President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin held a 90-minute call to discuss ending the war in Ukraine. The leaders agreed to begin peace negotiations, focusing on a ceasefire against energy infrastructure and technical talks on a maritime ceasefire in the Black Sea. Trump described the call as “very good and productive,” emphasizing the need for peace and highlighting the human toll of the … Continue reading Trump, Putin agree to begin ceasefire negotiations in Middle East, White House says

Texas midwife arrested and charged with performing illegal abortions

A Texas midwife, Maria Margarita Rojas, has been arrested and charged with performing illegal abortions and practicing medicine without a license. Rojas allegedly operated three clinics in northwest Houston, where she performed abortions and employed unlicensed individuals. This is the first criminal charge for abortion-related activities since Texas’s abortion ban took effect in 2022. Rojas faces up to 20 years in prison and a $10,000 … Continue reading Texas midwife arrested and charged with performing illegal abortions

Cops: Gunman Arrested For Karaoke Rage

Aaron Jablonski, 34, was arrested after allegedly firing a gun outside a Clearwater, Florida, bar when the karaoke machine wasn’t working. Police say Jablonski, a convicted felon, pulled a Glock on another patron who tried to calm him down, then fired a round. He was arrested on felony charges of aggravated assault and illegal firearm possession, with bond set at $40,000, the Smoking Gun has … Continue reading Cops: Gunman Arrested For Karaoke Rage

Minnesota senator arrested, accused of soliciting minor for prostitution

Minnesota State Sen. Justin Eichorn, 40, was arrested on March 17 in Bloomington for allegedly soliciting a minor for prostitution. Police say he believed he was communicating with a 16-year-old girl and was arrested upon arrival at a meeting spot. While not yet formally charged, felony charges are pending. Eichorn, a Republican, faces bipartisan calls for his resignation, with GOP leadership stating his alleged conduct … Continue reading Minnesota senator arrested, accused of soliciting minor for prostitution

Teslas set on fire, shot at in Las Vegas

A suspect remains at large after setting multiple Teslas on fire, using Molotov cocktails, and shooting at vehicles at a Tesla Collision Center in Las Vegas early Tuesday. The word “resist” was painted on the facility’s door, and the FBI is investigating the attack for possible political motives. Tesla CEO Elon Musk condemned the violence as “insane and deeply wrong,” the Review Journal has reported. … Continue reading Teslas set on fire, shot at in Las Vegas

Judge says dismantling of USAID was unconstitutional, orders Musk to restore access

A federal judge ruled that Elon Musk’s attempt to dismantle USAID likely violated the U.S. Constitution, ordering him to restore employee access and halt further shutdown efforts. Judge Theodore Chuang stated Musk’s actions usurped Congress’ authority. The Trump administration had already slashed USAID’s workforce and funding, sparking concerns that dismantling the agency would weaken U.S. influence and harm vulnerable global populations, ABC News has reported. … Continue reading Judge says dismantling of USAID was unconstitutional, orders Musk to restore access

Nurse given 3 life sentences for killing her 3 daughters in Greece

A Greek woman, Roula Pispirigou, received two additional life sentences for murdering her infant daughters, Malena and Irida, after being convicted last year of killing her 9-year-old daughter, Georgina. The court found she suffocated the children to prevent her husband from leaving. Pispirigou maintains her innocence and plans to appeal, CBS News has reported. The case, which shocked Greece, was reopened after Georgina’s murder led … Continue reading Nurse given 3 life sentences for killing her 3 daughters in Greece

Murders Hit Record in Peru as Capital Enters State of Emergency

Peru’s president declared a 30-day state of emergency in Lima, deploying soldiers to curb rising violence after the killing of popular singer Paul Flores. The decree restricts assembly and movement, allowing detentions without a judicial order. With murders and extortion surging, opposition lawmakers seek a no-confidence vote against the interior minister. Flores was shot after a concert, and a separate explosion at a restaurant injured … Continue reading Murders Hit Record in Peru as Capital Enters State of Emergency

Israel hits Hamas with 80 missiles in 10 minutes overnight

The IDF launched a surprise operation in Gaza early Tuesday, striking 80 targets within minutes, including mid-level Hamas commanders and government officials. The attack, coordinated with Shin Bet, led to eased civilian restrictions near Gaza. Meanwhile, the IDF targeted Syrian artillery and intercepted a Houthi missile from Yemen. Hamas claimed it did not reject a ceasefire proposal, accusing Israel of resuming hostilities to derail negotiations, … Continue reading Israel hits Hamas with 80 missiles in 10 minutes overnight

Putin Wants All Arms to Kyiv Halted for Trump Truce

Russian President Vladimir Putin has demanded a halt to Western arms supplies to Ukraine as a condition for a ceasefire, sources say. During a visit by Trump’s envoy Steve Witkoff to Moscow, Putin reportedly called this a mandatory requirement, with Russia aiming to cut off U.S. aid at minimum. Russian sources claim the suspension would be temporary until a peace deal limiting Ukraine’s military is … Continue reading Putin Wants All Arms to Kyiv Halted for Trump Truce

Fear at isolated Antarctica base; Man accused of attacking colleague, making threats

A South African researcher at the isolated SANAE IV Antarctic base underwent psychological evaluation after allegedly assaulting and sexually harassing colleagues, officials said. Reports indicate he attacked the base leader and made threats, prompting a plea for help. Authorities intervened remotely, and the man, who has shown remorse, issued a formal apology. The nine-member team remains confined due to harsh conditions, with no evacuation planned, … Continue reading Fear at isolated Antarctica base; Man accused of attacking colleague, making threats

SpaceX launches 74 satellites to orbit, lands Falcon 9 rocket

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched 74 satellites from Vandenberg Space Force Base on March 15 during the Transporter 13 mission. The rocket’s first stage successfully returned to Earth, landing vertically at Vandenberg just 7.5 minutes after launch, marking its 13th landing and the 400th for Falcon 9 boosters. Meanwhile, the rocket’s upper stage deployed the 74 payloads, including cubesats, microsats, and a reentry capsule … Continue reading SpaceX launches 74 satellites to orbit, lands Falcon 9 rocket

‘Alien’ encounter: ISS crew member plays joke as SpaceX team arrives

During NASA’s Crew-10 docking on the International Space Station, Russian cosmonaut Ivan Vagner welcomed the new crew with a humorous touch, wearing an alien mask. The SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule docked at 12:04 a.m. after launching from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center.  Vagner, dressed in a hoodie, pants, and socks, floated around during the lighthearted moment. After the hatches were opened, the new crew, including NASA … Continue reading ‘Alien’ encounter: ISS crew member plays joke as SpaceX team arrives

Kroger’s new test robot, ‘Barney’, checks prices, shelves for missing items

Kroger is testing a new robotic system in 35 stores across Greater Cincinnati to improve inventory tracking in real-time. The robots, equipped with blue lights, scan shelves to identify missing items and ensure accurate pricing, allowing associates to quickly address stock issues. The pilot program, named after Kroger founder Bernard “Barney” Kroger, began in 2024 and aims to enhance the shopping experience. Customers are reassured … Continue reading Kroger’s new test robot, ‘Barney’, checks prices, shelves for missing items

Kansas City Fire Department unveils new firefighting robot

The Kansas City Fire Department successfully deployed its new firefighting robot during a fire at the Batliner Recycling Facility on March 15. The robot, equipped with thermal imaging, a debris-clearing blade, and the ability to pump 2,500 gallons of water per minute, helped tackle the blaze. It is designed for both offensive and defensive firefighting, especially in high-risk situations. The fire, which involved large piles … Continue reading Kansas City Fire Department unveils new firefighting robot

Trump’s bitcoin reserve a ‘digital Fort Knox’

Trump recently signed an executive order creating a digital reserve backed by approximately 200,000 seized bitcoins, worth around $17 billion, which crypto chief David Sacks has called “a digital Fort Knox.” This reserve, funded by seized bitcoins, aims to stabilize the U.S. economy and potentially support the U.S. dollar. Bitcoin’s value has been volatile, with prices recently surpassing $3,000 per ounce, while some analysts suggest … Continue reading Trump’s bitcoin reserve a ‘digital Fort Knox’

National average wholesale price of eggs drops for 3rd week in a row

The national average wholesale price of eggs dropped for the third consecutive week, falling to $4.15 per dozen from $8.05 just two weeks ago, due to reduced demand and a lull in bird flu outbreaks. The USDA reports that high egg prices had previously decreased consumer demand, while slower avian flu outbreaks improved supply. However, these price drops have not yet reached store shelves. The … Continue reading National average wholesale price of eggs drops for 3rd week in a row

Mike Johnson: Democrats ‘Seem to Hate President Trump More than They Love America’

House Speaker Mike Johnson discussed his struggles working with Democrats, particularly during the passage of the government funding resolution. He argued that many Democrats prioritize their opposition to Trump over the country’s interests. Johnson emphasized upcoming priorities, including border security, American energy dominance, tax cuts, and regulatory reform, noting that Republicans would likely proceed without Democratic support, Breitbart News has reported. He expressed confidence that … Continue reading Mike Johnson: Democrats ‘Seem to Hate President Trump More than They Love America’

Sinema calls out Ocasio-Cortez, other Dems over ‘sudden change of heart’ on filibuster

Former Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (I-Ariz.) clashed with Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) and other Democrats over their shifting stance on the Senate filibuster. Sinema criticized Ocasio-Cortez for opposing the filibuster to protect Roe v. Wade, noting a change in position among Democrats who previously advocated for its elimination. Ocasio-Cortez expressed frustration over Senate leadership not using the filibuster when needed to block harmful GOP policies. Sinema, … Continue reading Sinema calls out Ocasio-Cortez, other Dems over ‘sudden change of heart’ on filibuster

D.C. Press Breaks 140-Year Tradition in Snub to Trump

At the annual Gridiron Club dinner, Washington journalists broke a 140-year-old tradition by refusing to toast President Trump, instead raising their glasses in support of press freedom. This came after Trump and key White House officials skipped the event. The tensions were further highlighted when Maryland Gov. Wes Moore joked about Trump’s ties with Russia, leading Army Secretary Daniel Driscoll to walk out, the Daily … Continue reading D.C. Press Breaks 140-Year Tradition in Snub to Trump

Liberal group calls for Schumer to step down

The liberal group Indivisible called for Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer to step down after he supported a GOP bill to prevent a government shutdown. Schumer’s decision angered many Democrats, who viewed a shutdown as a key leverage point against President Trump. Indivisible’s call reflects broader dissatisfaction, with 82% of its New York leaders and 91% nationwide voting for Schumer’s resignation. Schumer defended his decision, … Continue reading Liberal group calls for Schumer to step down

Poll: Democratic Party’s favorability drops to a record low

A new CNN poll shows the Democratic Party’s favorability rating at a record low of 29%, driven by growing dissatisfaction from within its own ranks. The poll found that 57% of Democrats and Democratic-leaning independents believe the party should focus on blocking the Republican agenda rather than cooperating with the GOP. Additionally, only 63% of Democrats view their party favorably, down from 81% in 2021. … Continue reading Poll: Democratic Party’s favorability drops to a record low

5 people dead in massive car crash in Austin, driver charged

Solomun Weldekeal Araya, 37, has been charged with five counts of intoxication manslaughter and two counts of intoxication assault following a deadly 17-vehicle crash in Austin, Texas. The accident, which occurred on Interstate 35, resulted in five fatalities, including three adults, a child, and an infant. Eleven others were hospitalized. Emergency crews responded quickly to the chaotic scene, which spanned about a tenth of a … Continue reading 5 people dead in massive car crash in Austin, driver charged

Washington man accused of having enough fentanyl to kill 278,000 people after getting clemency

Percy Levy, a 54-year-old Washington man, was arrested on drug and weapons charges after a 16-month investigation. The Snohomish Regional Drug Task Force seized over 2.8 kilograms of cocaine, fentanyl, and a firearm from his home. Levy, who had a criminal history and was granted clemency by former Gov. Jay Inslee in 2019, is facing 11 felony charges with a $1.5 million bond. After his … Continue reading Washington man accused of having enough fentanyl to kill 278,000 people after getting clemency

Judge blocks Trump administration from implementing Alien Enemies Act

A federal judge temporarily blocked the Trump administration from using the Alien Enemies Act to deport Venezuelan immigrants presumed to be part of the Tren de Aragua gang. U.S. District Judge James Boasberg halted deportations for 14 days, citing irreparable harm. Some detained Venezuelans were already on repatriation flights, but Boasberg ordered any planes carrying them to return. Meanwhile, the White House reported that nearly … Continue reading Judge blocks Trump administration from implementing Alien Enemies Act