Here’s a look at birthright citizenship, and how the world sees it, as Supreme Court case looms
The Supreme Court is once again hearing arguments on whether President Donald Trump can deny citizenship to children born to parents who are in the United States illegally or temporarily. The Wednesday case stems from an executive
US federal law enforcement to be present at Marine Corps graduation
By Jasper Ward WASHINGTON, March 31 (Reuters) – U.S. federal law enforcement personnel will be present at an upcoming Marine Corps graduation, according to a message on the corps’ Parris Island website, a move the South Carolina
American Heart Association urges people to favor plant-based proteins, replace full fat dairy
March 31 (Reuters) – The American Heart Association’s new nutrition guidance, released on Tuesday, emphasized a dietary pattern rich in vegetables, fruits and whole grains, prioritizing plant-based protein over meat, while limiting sugar, salt and ultra-processed foods
FAA imposes restrictions on some landings at San Francisco airport
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, March 31 (Reuters) – The Federal Aviation Administration said on Tuesday that it was imposing new safety restrictions at San Francisco International Airport that will limit some landings and lead to significant delays.
US consumer confidence inches up despite soaring gas prices brought on by war in Iran
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. consumer confidence inched higher in March despite soaring energy prices brought on by the war in Iran. The Conference Board said Tuesday that its consumer confidence index rose modestly to 91.8 in March
Job openings slide to 6.9 million in February, another hint of sluggish hiring in America
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. job openings fell last month to 6.9 million and hiring was weak, more signs of sluggishness in the American labor market. The Labor Department reported Tuesday that job vacancies slid from 7.2 million
Supreme Court rules against Colorado ban on ‘conversion therapy’ for LGBTQ+ kids
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled against a law banning “conversion therapy” for LGBTQ+ kids in Colorado, one of about two dozen states that ban the discredited practice. An 8-1 high court majority sided
TSA absences fall sharply after US airport security workers get paid
March 31 (Reuters) – The Transportation Security Administration said absences among the nation’s 50,000 security officers fell sharply on Monday as workers got paid after working six weeks without a paycheck. The Homeland Security Department said the
US job openings fall in February; hiring lowest since pandemic
WASHINGTON, March 31 (Reuters) – U.S. job openings fell more than expected in February and hiring dropped to the lowest level in nearly six years, government data showed on Tuesday. Job openings, a measure of labor demand,
Trump voices frustration with allies as Iran war and strait closure push fuel prices higher
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — President Donald Trump expressed frustration Tuesday with allies who have been unwilling to do more to support the U.S. war effort, telling them to “go get your own oil” as the conflict