Washington — The Senate is closing in on a deal to fund the bulk of the Department of Homeland Security and end the partial government shutdown that has stretched six weeks and snarled air travel. A group of Senate Republicans met with President Trump at the White House on Monday evening and returned to the …
Ford Motor Co. is recalling 254,640 Lincoln and Explorer vehicles due to a software issue that may disrupt the rearview camera and other features intended to enhance safety while driving. The recall, announced last week by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), affects some 2022 to 2025 Lincoln Navigator vehicles, 2024 to 2025 Lincoln …
In Houston, some travelers at George Bush Intercontinental Airport dealt with wait times as long as six hours amid TSA staffing shortages. Meanwhile, security lines at Atlanta’s airport extended all the way outside of the terminal. The Trump administration has deployed ICE and other DHS agents to 14 U.S. airports.
Afghanistan’s Taliban government on Tuesday announced that it was releasing a U.S. national who had been detained since January 2025. The foreign ministry said in a statement it agreed to the release after a letter from his family that Dennis Coyle “would be pardoned and released” for Eid. A Taliban senior official involved in prisoner negotiations …
Mortgage interest rates have changed considerably in recent weeks, impacting both buyers and owners hoping to refinance. Boogich/Getty Images In some months, mortgage interest rates stay steady and remain relatively unchanged from the start of the month until the end. And, in some other months, multiple developments impact rates. This March has been one of …
By HealthDay Staff HealthDay ReporterTUESDAY, March 24, 2026 (HealthDay News) — Removing fluoride from drinking water could lead to more cavities in kids and higher health care costs, a new analysis suggests. Researchers estimate that if five states stop adding fluoride to public water, more than 132,000 additional kids could need dental treatment within three …
GENEVA, March 24 (Reuters) – United Nations officials said on Tuesday that the death toll from a drone strike on a Sudanese hospital has risen to 70, including women, children and medics, as more bodies were pulled from the rubble. (Reporting by Emma Farge; Editing by Aidan Lewis) Copyright 2026 Thomson Reuters. Photos You Should …
By Alexander Cornwell and Maya Gebeily TEL AVIV/BEIRUT, March 24 (Reuters) – Israel’s military will occupy southern Lebanon up to the Litani River, defence minister Israel Katz said on Tuesday, the first time Israel has clearly spelled out its intent to seize swathes of territory that make up nearly a tenth of Lebanon. Katz has …
The Trump administration deployed ICE and other Homeland Security agents to 14 of the nation’s airports on Monday to help shuttle passengers through overcrowded TSA checkpoints. In one airport, the security line wait-time was up to six hours. The agents are filling in for TSA officers in some places due to mass call-outs during the …
KABUL, March 24 (Reuters) – The Afghan Taliban government said on Tuesday it has decided to release U.S. detainee Dennis Coyl in response to a request from his mother. “The foreign minister said that after a letter from the detainee’s family … the Supreme Court … deemed the period of his detention sufficient and decided …