news2shortsNeil Duhon blames archdiocese for allowing his rapist to prey on children throughout his career The clergy abuse survivor who helped prosecutors secure the only conviction against a notorious child rapist and retired Roman Catholic priest in New Orleans is still hoping that authorities file criminal charges against his former high school principal and everyone … Read more
State-level attack come as House has approved the Save Act, that requires voters to submit proof they are US citizens Republicans in nearly half of state legislatures have proposed bills to require documentary proof of citizenship to vote. Conservatives in California are pushing for a voter ID ballot measure that would require citizenship verification to … Read more
With US visits down 11.6% in March compared with last year, people share their views and experiences on the US border Last year, while Joe Biden was US president, Jenny and her husband booked a trip to Boston for June 2025. The British couple had been to New York before and wanted to see more … Read more
Probably illegal move against US’s richest university is latest in Trump’s attack on independence of higher education. Plus: the rancher’s dog who led a two-year-old Arizona child to safety Don’t already get First Thing in your inbox? Sign up here Good morning. The Internal Revenue Service is reportedly planning to revoke Harvard’s tax-exempt status in … Read more
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is probing “a major pediatric teaching hospital” over the alleged firing of a nurse who sought a religious exemption to avoid administering puberty blockers and cross-sex hormones to children. “The Department will robustly enforce federal laws protecting these courageous whistleblowers, including laws that protect healthcare professionals from … Read more
Maryland Sen. Chris Van Hollen posted a picture of his meeting with Kilmar Ábrego García, the migrant mistakenly deported last month to a notorious prison in El Salvador and not seen since. El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele mocked the meeting, writing sarcastically that Ábrego García is “sipping margaritas” with the Democratic lawmaker. NBC’s Garrett Haake … Read more
Meet the Press moderator Kristen Welker joins TODAY to weigh in on the latest news from Washington, including the showdown between federal courts and the White House over deportations, a potential turning point in the Ukraine-Russia war and how President Donald Trump’s tariffs are impacting the White House politically.
President Donald Trump rejected an Israeli plan for joint strikes next month on Iran’s nuclear facilities and air defenses, according to a report in The New York Times. “I’m not in a rush to do it because I think that Iran has a chance to have a great country and to live happily without death,” … Read more
Doctors are delivering lifesaving care in a ravaged health-care system—and risking their own lives in the process.
The 28-year-old is aiming to become the first American man to win the race since 2014. He says learning to take pressure off himself has helped his career Every now and then, Conner Mantz allows his mind to drift back to the same stretch of last November’s New York City Marathon. Around 16 miles in, … Read more
