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Death toll from crackdown on Iran protests jumps to at least 3,090, activists say, even as signs of normalcy return

5:32 PM on Friday, January 16

Death toll from crackdown on Iran protests jumps to at least 3,090, activists say, even as signs of normalcy return

Trump offers to restart US mediation in Nile River dispute between Egypt and Ethiopia

5:21 PM on Friday, January 16

President Donald Trump says he's ready to restart U.S. mediation between Egypt and Ethiopia over Nile River water sharing

Prison guard accused of failing to step in during fatal inmate beating pleads to reduced charge

4:57 PM on Friday, January 16

A New York prison guard accused of failing to intervene in the beating death of an inmate has pleaded guilty to reckless endangerment

Trump administration delays plan to withhold wages for student loan borrowers in default

4:42 PM on Friday, January 16

The Trump administration is delaying its plans to withhold pay from student loan borrowers who default on their payments, backing off a measure that threatened to deliver a financial blow to millions of Americans

How major US stock indexes fared Friday, 1/16/2026

4:30 PM on Friday, January 16

Stocks edged a bit lower on Wall Street as the first week of corporate earnings season closes out with markets trading near record levels

Tennessee man pleads guilty to repeatedly hacking Supreme Court's filing system

4:28 PM on Friday, January 16

A Tennessee man has pleaded guilty to hacking the U.S. Supreme Court’s filing system more than two dozen times

Man who killed Delaware state trooper at DMV office had said he was being harassed by police

4:22 PM on Friday, January 16

Investigators say the man who fatally shot a Delaware State Police trooper at a DMV office believed he was being monitored and harassed by law enforcement

State lawsuit claims New Jersey town's former mayor directed police to keep minorities out

4:21 PM on Friday, January 16

The former mayor of a New Jersey town and its current leaders are denying claims that the town directed its police to keep minorities out of the community

National Guard troops to stay on Washington, DC, streets through 2026

4:19 PM on Friday, January 16

National Guard troops will be on the streets of Washington, D.C., until the end of the year

Republicans vouch for Fed chair, creating a rare schism with Trump

4:12 PM on Friday, January 16

Republicans in Congress are supporting Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell as the Trump administration ramps up its pressure campaign against the central bank

California protester left blind in one eye is among string of violent run-ins with federal agents

3:34 PM on Friday, January 16

A Southern California college student who says he was blinded in one eye by a projectile fired by a federal officer during a protest says he no longer has depth perception and lost the ability to drive

Supreme Court will decide on use of warrants that collect the location history of cellphone users

3:31 PM on Friday, January 16

The Supreme Court has agreed to decide the constitutionality of broad search warrants that collect the location history of cellphone users to find people near crime scenes

Supreme Court will hear appeal by maker of popular Roundup weedkiller to block thousands of lawsuits

2:35 PM on Friday, January 16

The Supreme Court has agreed to hear an appeal from agrochemical manufacturer Bayer to block thousands of state lawsuits alleging it failed to warn people its popular weedkiller could cause cancer

ChatGPT's free ride is ending: Here's what OpenAI plans for advertising on the chatbot

2:15 PM on Friday, January 16

OpenAI plans to introduce ads for ChatGPT users who aren't paying for the premium version

Venezuelan opposition leader is confident about return of democracy but says little of her plans

2:03 PM on Friday, January 16

Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado says she’s confident of her country’s eventual transition to democracy after the U.S. military ousted former President Nicolás Maduro

Trump thanks Iran for not following through on executions of political prisoners

1:24 PM on Friday, January 16

President Donald Trump is thanking Iran for not following through on executions of more than 800 political prisoners

Judge allows members of Zizians group to work together on defense ahead of Maryland trial

1:18 PM on Friday, January 16

Three members of the Zizians, a cultlike group linked to six deaths across the U.S., have been granted permission to work together for their upcoming trial

Trump to pardon ex-Puerto Rico governor Vázquez in campaign finance case, official says

12:44 PM on Friday, January 16

President Donald Trump plans to pardon former Puerto Rico Gov. Wanda Vázquez, a White House official said

Warming shelters for the homeless are open as Florida experiences its coldest weather this winter

12:24 PM on Friday, January 16

Tourists are bundling up and warming shelters have opened as Florida experiences its coldest weather of the winter season

Stocks edge a bit below their latest records on Wall Street

12:57 AM on Friday, January 16

Stocks edged a bit lower on Wall Street as the first week of corporate earnings season closes out with markets trading near record levels

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