Former President Donald Trump called on the Supreme Court on Tuesday to rule that he has "absolute immunity" from charges stemming from his alleged efforts to overturn the 2020 general election. New York-based JetBlue Airways said Tuesday that the airline plan to cut back flight routes in spots dotted around the United States, Mexico and South America to cut costs after a failed merger with Spirit Airlines. The two top former U.S. military officials who oversaw the 2021 American withdraw from Afghanistan testified at a congressional hearing on events that unfolded before and after the U.S. pull out. Athletes from Russia and Belarus will not be allowed to participate in this summer's opening ceremonies at the Paris Olympics, the International Olympic Committee announced Tuesday. The second of six former Mississippi sheriff's deputies who admitted to the abuse and torture of two Black men in 2023 was sentenced Tuesday to more than 17 years in jail by a federal judge. Tuesday night's Mega Millions jackpot inched closer to $1 billion as the latest prize grew to $893 million, or more than $421 million in cash, the sixth largest jackpot ever. According to a new report, travelers with breathing issues might want to avoid India, Pakistan and Bangladesh, which have the highest levels of air pollution globally. Nearly 200 tons of food and ready-to-eat meals have been distributed to families facing starvation in war-torn northern Gaza, in the first humanitarian shipment to reach the Gazan coast by sea in nearly two decades. Unilever will cut about 7,500 jobs as the company seeks to separate its ice cream division from the rest of its products. A book on psychedelics was returned to a Colorado library after taking a "long, strange trip" for about 37 years. Authorities in Brazil on Tuesday recommended criminal charges be filed against former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro for allegedly falsifying his proof of COVID-19 vaccination prior to visiting the United States. The Los Angeles Fire Department came to the rescue of a horse stuck in deep mud in a heavily wooded area. A Chinese city broke the Guinness World Record for the largest standing lantern with a massive flower-shaped lantern. The Cincinnati Bengals made an effort to better protect quarterback Joe Burrow on Tuesday, signing veteran offensive tackle Trent Brown to a one-year contract. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told parliament Tuesday that a planned ground operation in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip will move forward, amid pressure from the United States to show restraint. The Cleveland Browns signed recently acquired wide receiver Jerry Jeudy to a three-year contract extension, the team announced Tuesday. A venomous snake that escaped from its owner's home in the Netherlands was found and safely recaptured a month later. A Maryland man asked a store clerk to choose a set of Pick 5 lottery numbers for him and ended up winning a $50,000 prize. Former Pittsburgh Penguins winger Konstantin Koltsov, the boyfriend of tennis star Aryna Sabalenka, has died, Russian hockey club Salavat Yulaev announced Tuesday. He was 42. U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials on Tuesday warned Easter celebrants about restrictions on cascarones, a popular part of holiday celebrations in Mexico and the U.S. Southwest. Peacock announced Tuesday that Jessica Biel will star in and executive produce "The Good Daughter," a crime drama based on Karin Slaughter's novel. The ex-Trump administration official will begin on Tuesday a four-month prison sentence in Miami becoming the first former White House official to serve jail time for contempt of congress. A group of University of California Berkeley students showed their love of public transportation by traveling to all 50 Bay Area Rapid Transit stations in a record-breaking 5 hours and 47 minutes. |
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