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Activist from Brazil Thiago Avila Da Silva talk to the press after his arrival on the ship Maguro, that navigated from Mexico with humanitarian aid as part of the "Nuestra America," or Our America convoy, in Havana Bay, Cuba, Tuesday, March 24, 2026.

Aid ships dock in Cuba as country faces economic and energy crisis

Rena Rowe · March 24, 2026 4:33 pm

Combines harvest soybeans in a field.

USDA cuts $300 million DEI program for nonprofit groups and tribes: Report

Claire Carter · March 24, 2026 4:31 pm

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., attends a news conference, Tuesday, March 17, 2026, on Capitol Hill, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Schumer can’t praise Trump degrading Iran military due to ‘left-wing base’: Guy Benson

Asher Notheis · March 24, 2026 4:21 pm

Justice Brett Kavanaugh holds his personal pocket constitution as he speaks at The Ken Starr Lecture at McLennan Community College, Thursday, Sept. 11, 2025, in Waco, Texas. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)

Kavanaugh concerned asylum ‘metering’ policy gives illegal border crossers an advantage

Jack Birle · March 24, 2026 4:19 pm

Liberia-flagged tanker Shenlong Suezmax, carrying crude oil from Saudi Arabia and clearing the Strait of Hormuz, is seen at the Mumbai Port in Mumbai, India.

Iran holds Strait of Hormuz hostage with $2 million toll

Molly Parks · March 24, 2026 4:00 pm

Mamdani Mukbang

Mamdani chows on Taco Bell and Dunkin’s mukbang celebrating franchisee settlement

Asher Notheis · March 24, 2026 3:56 pm

Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) speaks during a featured session at the South by Southwest Festival and Conference on Sunday, March 15, 2026, in Austin, Texas.

Gavin Newsom avoids calling himself a Zionist

Sydney Topf · March 24, 2026 3:54 pm

Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) joined by Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI).

Senate GOP balks at using reconciliation to pass SAVE America Act

David Sivak · March 24, 2026 3:52 pm

President Donald Trump speaks with reporters during the swearing in ceremony for Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin in the Oval Office of the White House, Tuesday, March 24, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Trump says he likely won’t be happy with DHS funding deal

Hailey Bullis · March 24, 2026 3:51 pm

Jennifer Homendy, the NTSB chairwoman, speaks during a press conference, Tuesday, March 24, 2026, at LaGuardia Airport in New York.

LaGuardia surveillance system failed to send alert before plane crash, NTSB says

David Zimmermann · March 24, 2026 3:48 pm

Demonstrators hold signs during a protest outside the office of Sen. Amy Klobuchar.

Minnesota sues Trump administration over access to evidence from Pretti and Good shootings

Rena Rowe · March 24, 2026 3:47 pm

Pirro Trump.

Beltway Confidential

Trump and Pirro deserve credit for big cuts to Washington crime

Tom Rogan · March 24, 2026 3:41 pm