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Bangladesh conducts emergency measles vaccinations as outbreak kills more than 100 children

8:01 PM on Monday, April 6

Bangladesh is conducting emergency measles-rubella vaccinations while trying to contain an ongoing outbreak that has killed more than 100 children

Oklahoma City police officers placed on leave over April Fools' Day 911 call to dispatchers

4:22 PM on Monday, April 6

Some Oklahoma City police officers have been placed on administrative leave after a false report was made to dispatchers on April Fools’ Day that someone had thrown a baby from a moving vehicle

US soldier trying to halt wife's deportation after she was detained on Louisiana military base

3:59 PM on Monday, April 6

A U.S. Army staff sergeant is trying to halt his Honduras-born wife’s deportation after she was detained inside a military base just days after their wedding

Trump's threatened destruction of Iran's power plants could be considered a war crime, experts say

3:58 PM on Monday, April 6

In his news conference Monday, President Donald Trump threatened to blow up every bridge and power plant in Iran, action that would be so far-reaching that some experts in military law said it could constitute a war crime

Editorial Roundup: United States

3:06 PM on Monday, April 6

Video brings new scrutiny to an ICE shooting in Minneapolis after charges against 2 men collapsed

1:34 PM on Monday, April 6

The city of Minneapolis has released a video showing a chase and a scuffle that ended in a nonfatal shooting in January

Appeals court lets Iowa enforce book ban and restrictions on LGBTQ+ topics in K-6 classes

12:54 PM on Monday, April 6

An appellate court has ruled that Iowa can fully enforce a law restricting instruction on gender identity and sexual orientation in schools up to sixth grade

Risky rescue of US crew downed in Iran relied on dozens of aircraft and subterfuge, Trump says

12:34 PM on Monday, April 6

The United States relied on dozens of aircraft, hundreds of personnel, secret CIA technology and a dose of subterfuge to rescue a two-man F-15E fighter jet crew downed deep inside Iran

Analysis by avalanche experts questions decisions by guides on deadly California backcountry trip

11:22 AM on Monday, April 6

An investigation has found nine backcountry skiers killed in the deadliest avalanche in modern California history were being guided through dangerous terrain when safer routes were available

How spending shocks affect retirement planning

11:01 AM on Monday, April 6

Two risks for retirement spending: unanticipated early retirement and big long-term care outlays at the end of life

Key Fed official sees possible rate hike amid higher gas prices, inflation concerns

10:07 AM on Monday, April 6

A top Federal Reserve official said Monday that an interest rate hike could be appropriate if inflation remains persistently above the central bank’s 2% target, the latest sign that some policymakers are moving away from a bias toward reducing borrowing costs

Trump endorses Republican Steven Hilton for California governor, reordering wide-open race

7:02 AM on Monday, April 6

President Donald Trump is endorsing Republican Steve Hilton for California governor, reordering a wide-open race

The Latest: Trump brushes off war crime concerns as he repeats threat to Iran’s infrastructure

10:19 PM on Sunday, April 5

U.S. President Donald Trump says he’s “not at all” concerned about committing possible war crimes as he the destruction of Iran’s bridges and power plants if they don’t reopen the Strait of Hormuz

Trump widens threat to all of Iran's power plants and bridges as his deadline for a deal approaches

10:04 PM on Sunday, April 5

President Donald Trump has expanded his threat against Iran to include all power plants and bridges as his Tuesday ultimatum approaches

Tailors age out of the workforce even as demand for their skills grows

9:11 PM on Sunday, April 5

The ranks of tailors, dressmakers and custom sewers are shrinking in the U.S. even as their skills and services are finding fresh demand

US stocks drift higher ahead of Trump's deadline to bomb Iranian power plants

7:46 PM on Sunday, April 5

The U.S. stock market drifted higher in tentative trading ahead of a deadline President Donald Trump has set to bomb Iranian power plants

Stopgap measures aren't enough to halt rising prices as the world scrambles for more oil

2:58 AM on Wednesday, April 1

Global leaders have been scrambling to contain the rising cost of oil and gasoline since the start of the Iran war

Today in History: April 7, Rwandan genocide begins

9:10 AM on Monday, March 23

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