Push for permanent US daylight saving time frozen as Trump says Americans are divided

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A three-year congressional effort to make daylight saving time permanent in the United States appears to have halted, with President Donald Trump saying on Thursday that Americans are evenly divided over
Staffers at a small overseas investment agency deny DOGE building access, suit says

The president of a small federal agency that supports investment in African countries sued on Thursday to block the Trump administration from shutting it down. Ward Brehm, the president and CEO of the U.S. African Development Foundation,
Experts and recovery teams hope to reach site of Alaska avalanche that buried 3 skiers

GIRDWOOD, Alaska (AP) — Authorities in Alaska said they would attempt Thursday to reach the site of an avalanche that trapped three skiers, who were believed to have died after being buried in snow. Poor weather prevented
Former hotel security guard pleads guilty in death of Milwaukee man

MILWAUKEE (AP) — A former security guard at a Milwaukee hotel has pleaded guilty in the killing of a man who died after being pinned to the ground for several minutes. Brandon Turner and three other Hyatt
Car being pulled from Columbia River might have belonged to Oregon family that vanished in 1958

Authorities said Thursday that they planned to pull a station wagon from the Columbia River believed to have belonged to an Oregon family of five who disappeared nearly 70 years ago while they were out searching for
A 40-day Target boycott began this week. What to know about the protest and its potential impact

NEW YORK (AP) — A 40-day boycott of Target that calls for supporters to give up shopping at the company’s stores during the Lenten period kicked off this week, to protest the discount retailer’s decision to end
Trump’s move to restore old Army base names highlights Nebraska man’s heroics at 18 in World War I

For more than a century, Fort Benning’s name honored a Confederate general who supported slavery. The military changed the name of the Army base in Georgia two years ago, but now the Trump administration is set on
Michigan woman convicted of murder in crash that killed 2 kids at a birthday party

MONROE, Mich. (AP) — A woman accused of being drunk when she crashed her SUV into a birthday party at a Michigan boat club, killing two children, was convicted Thursday of second-degree murder. Marshella Chidester’s blood alcohol
Trump targets security clearances of law firm entangled in 2016 Russia investigation

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Thursday he was moving to suspend the security clearances of attorneys at a prominent law firm linked to since-discredited opposition research during the 2016 presidential campaign into any ties between
US to use AI to revoke visas of students perceived as Hamas supporters, Axios reports
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. State Department will use artificial intelligence to revoke visas of foreign students who are perceived as supporters of Palestinian Hamas militants, Axios reported on Thursday, citing senior State Department officials. The AI-fueled