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Man sentenced in cross burning hoax to help elect Colorado Springs' first Black mayor

2:03 PM on Wednesday, April 1

A man who helped stage a cross burning he says was intended to help elect the first Black mayor of Colorado Springs was sentenced in federal court Wednesday to nearly four years in prison

To fix a patient's irregular heartbeat, doctors first tested its digital 'twin'

2:01 PM on Wednesday, April 1

Scientists at Johns Hopkins University are creating virtual replicas of patients’ hearts so they can test how to fix a life-threatening irregular heartbeat before treating the real organ

How major US stock indexes fared Wednesday 4/1/2026

1:24 PM on Wednesday, April 1

Stocks rushed higher worldwide, and oil prices eased as hopes built that the war with Iran could end soon

Brief fire causes evacuation but no injuries at historic Detroit college building

1:08 PM on Wednesday, April 1

Fire caused the evacuation of a historic building owned by Wayne State University in Detroit

Gas prices are high. But do the numbers support suspending state gas taxes?

12:02 PM on Wednesday, April 1

Some federal and state officials are talking about reducing fuel taxes to ease the burden of high gas prices caused by the war in Iran

Georgia's Brad Raffensperger showcases Ponzi scheme fight as he runs for governor

11:23 AM on Wednesday, April 1

Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger says his office has persuaded a securities firm to return $6.7 million to investors

SpaceX files initial paperwork to sell shares to the public and likely make Musk a trillionaire

11:12 AM on Wednesday, April 1

Elon Musk’s space exploration company has filed preliminary paperwork to sell shares to the public, according to two sources familiar with the filing, a blockbuster offering that is likely to rank as the biggest ever and make its founder the world’s first trillionaire

A former New York prison guard is found guilty of manslaughter in an inmate’s fatal beating

10:46 AM on Wednesday, April 1

A former corrections officer has been found guilty of manslaughter in the fatal beating of an inmate at Mid-State Correctional Facility in upstate New York

After loud booms, authorities say they found at least 25 explosive devices in NY man's apartment

10:25 AM on Wednesday, April 1

Federal prosecutors say officers responding to reports of loud booms in a New York neighborhood this week discovered at least 25 improvised explosive devices inside an apartment and charged a man who lives there

FDA grants speedy approval to Eli Lilly's weight-loss pill for obesity

9:30 AM on Wednesday, April 1

U.S. health officials have approved a new weight-loss pill from Eli Lilly

Quadruple amputee cornhole player acted in self-defense when shooting car passenger, lawyer says

9:26 AM on Wednesday, April 1

A Maryland judge has denied bail to a quadruple amputee professional cornhole player accused of fatally shooting a passenger in his Tesla last month

Hershey says it will shift back to classic recipe for all Reese's products after criticism

8:37 AM on Wednesday, April 1

Hershey said Wednesday it will use classic recipes for all Reese’s products starting next year

Retail sales rose in February before the Iran war, which threatens to derail spending

5:43 AM on Wednesday, April 1

Shoppers increased their spending in February, particularly on cars and clothing, after pulling back at the start of the year due to severe winter storms

The Latest: Supreme Court arguments over Trump's birthright citizenship order end after two hours

5:43 AM on Wednesday, April 1

The U.S. Supreme Court has finished hearing arguments over the constitutionality of President Donald Trump’s order to end birthright citizenship for children born in the United States to someone in the country illegally or temporarily

Russian military plane crashes in Crimea, killing 29 people on board

10:46 PM on Tuesday, March 31

Russian officials say that a Russian military plane has crashed in annexed Crimea, killing 29 people on board

California woman returns home after the Trump administration deported her to Mexico

9:21 PM on Tuesday, March 31

A U.S. resident of 27 years who was deported to Mexico by the Trump administration has returned home to Sacramento

From TMZ to Trump, pressure grows to bring Congress back during partial shutdown

9:07 PM on Tuesday, March 31

TMZ is turning its celebrity lens on Congress, tracking lawmakers on recess as a nearly six-week Department of Homeland Security shutdown drags on

Supreme Court seems poised to reject Trump's birthright citizenship limits as he attends arguments

9:03 PM on Tuesday, March 31

The Supreme Court seems poised to reject President Donald Trump’s restrictions on birthright citizenship in a consequential case that was magnified by his unparalleled presence in the courtroom

Stocks rally worldwide as oil prices ease on hopes for a possible end to the Iran war

6:16 PM on Tuesday, March 31

Stocks rushed higher worldwide, and oil prices eased as hopes built that the war with Iran could end soon

JetBlue raises its checked bag fees by as much as $9 as the Iran war affects fuel costs

1:52 PM on Tuesday, March 31

U.S. carrier JetBlue has raised its checked bag fees by as much as $9 as the war in the Middle East disrupts global oil supplies

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