Savannah Guthrie makes offscreen visit to ‘Today’ show, first since her mother went missing
NEW YORK (AP) — Savannah Guthrie made an off-camera appearance Thursday at NBC’s “Today” show studios to thank colleagues for their support since her mother Nancy went missing from her Arizona home a month ago. The “Today”
Meet Pedro Sánchez, Europe’s most vocal critic of Trump’s attacks on Iran
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Spain’s Pedro Sánchez has once again emerged as Europe’s most consistently vocal critic of U.S. President Donald Trump, drawing his ire for refusing to allow the American military to stage operations for its
03.05.26 AOTW Kat Turner, “The Growing Fence: A story for Grandchildren of Estrangement”
About The Book: A grandmother’s heartfelt journey to reconnect with her estranged grandchildren unfolds in a whimsical tale of love and cleverness. Discover how she bridges the gap and inspires change in family dynamics, reminding us all
US weekly jobless claims unchanged; layoffs decline 55% in February
WASHINGTON, March 5 (Reuters) – The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits was unchanged last week while layoffs dropped sharply in February, consistent with stable labor market conditions. Initial claims for state unemployment benefits
Nick Reed’s Must Read Headlines – 03.05.26
Elections: Lakeshia Alston, a Muslim woman who went viral last year for wearing a niqab in her campaign photo, is officially the GOP nominee for North Carolina’s District 22 State Senate seat. Niqab-Wearing Muslim Woman Who Voted
US Senator Warren targets US ammunition sales linked to Mexican cartels
By Mike Stone WASHINGTON, March 5 (Reuters) – U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren will introduce legislation on Thursday to stop a U.S. Army-owned ammunition plant from selling military-grade bullets to civilians, asserting that some are being diverted to
‘Christ is king’ becomes a loaded phrase in US political debates, especially on the right
On its own, the phrase “Christ is king” sums up a core tenet of the Christian faith, that Jesus is the divine ruler of the universe. Catholics and many Protestants celebrate a Christ the King Sunday each
They have a nose for finding people. Bloodhounds and their low-tech sniffers help police track
FARGO, N.D. (AP) — The North Dakota Highway Patrol’s newest recruit has floppy ears, four legs and an amazing knack for finding people. Beau, a 12-week-old puppy, is joining a band of bloodhounds who are in demand
Obama throws his support behind Virginia Democrats’ redistricting plan as it heads to voters
Former President Barack Obama is promoting a Democratic effort to redraw congressional lines in Virginia, the latest front in a nationwide redistricting battle ahead of this year’s midterm elections. The announcement Thursday comes a day after the
Iranian warship sunk by the US was sailing home after taking part in an exhibition hosted by India
GALLE, Sri Lanka (AP) — An Iranian warship that was sunk by a U.S. submarine near Sri Lanka had participated in naval exercises hosted by India before heading out into international waters in the Indian Ocean on