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Federal prosecutors in New York have accused a lobbyist of trying to extort a former client and the client’s son for $500,000

12:58 PM on Saturday, March 14

The massive sewage pipe that ruptured and leaked millions of gallons of raw waste into the Potomac River has returned to operation after the completion of emergency repairs

12:06 PM on Saturday, March 14

Pope Leo XIV is moving into the newly renovated papal apartment in the Apostolic Palace

11:35 AM on Saturday, March 14

The Justice Department has moved to dismiss charges against an Army veteran who set fire to an American flag near the White House last year to protest President Donald Trump’s executive order on flag burning

11:25 AM on Saturday, March 14

Kyrsten Sinema says in a legal document that she had a romantic relationship with a member of her security detail, but her lawyer argues a lawsuit seeking damages against her should be dismissed

11:02 AM on Saturday, March 14

Construction is finished on a major Massachusetts offshore wind farm, the first project to reach this stage during President Donald Trump’s time in office

10:16 AM on Saturday, March 14

German philosopher Jürgen Habermas has died at age 96

9:23 AM on Saturday, March 14

Iranians are having to make hard choices about whether to flee for safer locales during the war

8:47 AM on Saturday, March 14

Congressional Republicans are pushing voting legislation that's backed by President Donald Trump and would require voters to produce documentary proof of citizenship in order to register for federal elections

8:15 AM on Saturday, March 14

Burt Jones is Georgia's lieutenant governor and he seemed to have a clear path to be the Republican nominee for governor this year with President Donald Trump's endorsement, But then health care tycoon Rick Jackson got into the race in February and he's already spent more than $30 million of his own money on television campaign ads

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Pakistan’s president says Afghanistan’s Taliban government has crossed a red line by launching drones into Pakistan, and Pakistan has reportedly answered with airstrikes

4:19 AM on Saturday, March 14

A Russian missile and drone strike has hit the Kyiv region in Ukraine and killed at least four people

12:02 AM on Saturday, March 14

Airline ticket prices are starting to climb as carriers respond to rising jet fuel costs tied to the war in Iran

12:01 AM on Saturday, March 14

The Michigan synagogue that came under attack this week when an armed man drove his car into the building had for months been strengthening its security apparatus

12:01 AM on Saturday, March 14

Every year, math nerds and dessert enthusiasts unite to celebrate Pi Day on March 14, a date whose digits represent the first three digits of the mathematical constant pi

Saturday, March 14

Communities were reeling and authorities investigating after attacks at Old Dominion University in Virginia and a Michigan synagogue unfolded less than two hours apart

7:19 PM on Friday, March 13

The Trump administration this week stepped up its ambitious effort to replace about $1.6 trillion in lost tariff revenue that was eliminated by the Supreme Court’s decision to strike down a range of the president’s import taxes

5:18 PM on Friday, March 13

Three acts of ideologically inspired violence in the past week in the United States have laid bare the heightened terrorism threat unfolding against the backdrop of the war with Iran