At least 44 people were killed in a fire that tore through a seven-story apartment building in the Bangladesh capital of Dhaka overnight, authorities said. Lawyers for former President Donald Trump reluctantly suggested an August start date for his federal trial on charges of mishandling classified documents. The first assistant director of "Rust" testified in court that he was "negligent" by failing to check safety measures before a prop gun got into the hands of actor Alec Baldwin, who accidentally killed a cinematographer. Lawmakers in both the House and Senate averted a government shutdown Thursday, passing another stopgap bill extending funding deadlines for government operations into March. Alabama lawmakers passed legislation Thursday to protect access to in vitro fertilization in the wake of a controversial state Supreme Court ruling that embryos are children. U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers in California made notable drug busts this week. On the heels of achieving yet another scoring milestone, University of Iowa Hawkeyes basketball standout Caitlin Clark has declared she will leave college for the professional ranks. Hundreds of members of the families of hostages in Israel's war against Hamas continued their four-day march to Jerusalem on Thursday. Massachusetts Air National Guardsman Jack Teixeira is expected to plead guilty in federal court Monday to leaking classified information on social media. An Austin-based federal judge put a hold on a Texas law giving the state authority to round up and prosecute alleged illegal immigrants. A 13-year old Florida girl remains missing following the arrest of her mother's boyfriend, the last person to see the teenager, Madeline Soto, alive on February 26th. The girl was last seen on Monday, police said. Microsoft on Thursday announced that it is releasing a finance version of its Copilot AI chatbot to augment its Microsoft 365 programs. A runaway cat taking shelter in a car at a North Carolina junkyard was rescued from the vehicle just moments before it was crushed. A popular pair of bald eagles in Southern California are preparing for the hatching of their three eggs, and bird fans are being invited to watch live online. An Illinois woman who used her favorite color to select a scratch-off lottery ticket on her birthday scored a $1 million prize. The Food and Drug Administration said Thursday it has confirmed that lead and chromium in applesauce from Ecuador manufacturer Austrofoods are from lead chromate. Disney released the first photo from "Tron: Ares" on Thursday. The film is in production in Vancouver. It will be released next year. The National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration has proposed a new national marine sanctuary near the Hawaiian Islands. New research finds the 2022 mpox outbreak among gay and bisexual men began to slow down after just a few months -- even though just 8% of high-risk people had received the mpox vaccine. Opioid manufacturer Endo Health Solutions reached an agreement with the U.S. government Thursday to resolve criminal and civil cases stemming from its contribution to the opioid epidemic. Tight end Brock Bowers, who led Georgia in catches and yards in each of his three seasons, hopes he is used similarly by the team that picks him in the 2024 NFL Draft, he said Thursday at the NFL scouting combine. Former WWE wrestler Billy Jack Haynes was booked Wednesday afternoon and is facing second-degree murder charges in his wife's Feb. 8 shooting death. Attorneys for Donald Trump Thursday appealed an Illinois judge's decision to disqualify Trump from the state ballot under the 14th Amendment for engaging in insurrection in the Jan. 6, 2021, U.S. Capitol attack. A congressional committee challenged Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin during a tense hearing Thursday over his failure to notify President Joe Biden of his hospitalization in January. |
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