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5:59 PM on Friday, March 20

The Treasury Department will take over the management of student loans whose borrowers are in default, according to a new agreement announced Thursday

5:03 PM on Friday, March 20

4:59 PM on Friday, March 20

The State Department is setting up 12 regional hubs to coordinate disaster and emergency humanitarian responses under the auspices of a new bureau that will oversee some of the functions that had been handled by the now-dismantled U.S. Agency for International Development

4:41 PM on Friday, March 20

Another climb for oil prices sent the U.S. stock market sharply lower, as hopes collapsed for a possible cut to interest rates by the Federal Reserve

4:25 PM on Friday, March 20

War is rippling through their ancestral land — waged against the country where they live

4:04 PM on Friday, March 20

The U.S. Department of Energy has announced a public-private partnership with SoftBank and AEP Ohio to develop a massive artificial intelligence data center and power complex at a former uranium enrichment site in southern Ohio

3:37 PM on Friday, March 20

U.S. defense officials have told The Associated Press that a sizable number of Patriot air defense interceptor missiles have moved from Europe towards the Middle East

3:28 PM on Friday, March 20

Most farmworkers in the United States today aren’t represented by labor unions, but United Farm Workers is known by many as their voice

3:14 PM on Friday, March 20

A former professional wrestler accused of misspending millions of welfare dollars in part of Mississippi’s largest public corruption scandal has been found not guilty by a jury

2:24 PM on Friday, March 20

Federal prosecutors have asked a judge to drop the charges against two Louisville officers tied to the 2020 raid that killed Breonna Taylor

1:15 PM on Friday, March 20

Authorities say a man armed with a knife threatened to stab a bus driver at a Boston bus and subway station before being taken into custody by transit officers

11:23 AM on Friday, March 20

CBS News says it's shutting down its radio news service after nearly a century of operation as part of a round of layoffs at the company

11:20 AM on Friday, March 20

The U.S. military says it attacked an alleged drug-smuggling vessel in the eastern Pacific Ocean as part of the Trump administration’s campaign against alleged traffickers

10:46 AM on Friday, March 20

The Supreme Court is reviving a lawsuit from an evangelical Christian barred from demonstrating in Mississippi after authorities say he shouted insults at people over a loudspeaker

10:17 AM on Friday, March 20

The martial arts grandmaster and action star Chuck Norris has died

10:09 AM on Friday, March 20

Ugandan wildlife authorities reintroduced rhinos into a remote protected area where the large mammals once were poached into extinction

9:37 AM on Friday, March 20

Does California’s race for governor finally have a leader

5:23 AM on Friday, March 20

Iranians abroad and in Tehran are approaching Persian new year with grief and fear as war and a crackdown cut them off from loved ones

1:06 AM on Friday, March 20

Another climb for oil prices shook stock markets, as hopes collapsed for a possible cut to interest rates this year by the Federal Reserve

6:01 PM on Thursday, March 19

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement says a 19-year-old Mexican migrant has died at a county jail in Florida that has been holding immigrant detainees