A suspect has been taken into police custody after a mass shooting on Thursday at Florida State University in Tallahassee, Florida.   At least two people were confirmed dead, with six others hospitalized after police responded to a shooting on the campus of FSU. Per ABC News, the suspect is identified as 20-year-old Phoenix Ikner — … Suspect in custody after mass shooting at Florida State University leaves two dead, six hospitalized

The Supreme Court announced Thursday that it will hold oral arguments next month to consider whether the Trump administration can partially implement an executive order aimed at ending birthright citizenship. The birthright citizenship order seeks to limit automatic citizenship to children born in the U.S. to parents who are citizens or lawful permanent residents. Specifically, … Supreme Court to hear arguments over Trump bid to limit birthright citizenship

The U.S. Department of Justice has initiated legal action against the state of Maine, challenging its policy that allows transgender athletes to participate in girls’ and women’s sports. Attorney General Pam Bondi announced Wednesday that the DOJ filed a lawsuit against Maine, claiming the state is violating Title IX by opposing a presidential executive order … DOJ files civil suit against Maine for defying order to ban transgender athletes in women’s sports

On Wednesday, California Governor Gavin Newsom revealed plans to file a lawsuit against President Donald Trump in response to tariffs introduced earlier this month. According to The New York Times, the lawsuit, filed in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, aims to invalidate the tariffs and prevent their enforcement by federal authorities. … California Gov. Newsom to challenge Trump administration regarding tariffs

The federal government has frozen over $2 billion in grants to Harvard University, after the school rejected demands from the Trump administration. The administration’s Joint Task Force to Combat Anti-Semitism announced the cuts in a statement that called out “the troubling entitlement mindset that is endemic in our nation’s most prestigious universities and colleges,” stating … $2 billion in grants frozen after Harvard University rejects demands from Trump administration

According to a new report published Tuesday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), autism diagnoses continue to increase in the United States. An estimated one in 31 8-year-olds was diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in 2022; while in comparison, 1 in 36 were diagnosed with ASD in 2020; and 1 in … CDC report shows increase of 1 in 31 children diagnosed with autism in the U.S.

El Salvador President Nayib Bukele met with President Donald Trump at the White House on Monday, where he stated would not send the Maryland man the U.S. mistakenly deported to El Salvador back to the United States. Trump also discussed with Bukele  further cooperation on security and migration, El Salvador’s embrace of Bitcoin, and tariffs. … El Salvador President Bukele meets with Pres. Trump, says he cannot return man wrongfully deported from the U.S.

Blue Origin’s New Shepard suborbital vehicle, which included pop star Katy Perry and journalist Gayle King, launched into space on Monday, April 14. The Blue Origin mission marks the first all-female spaceflight since 1963, according to the company, following Soviet cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova’s solo spaceflight in 1963. New Shepard safely completed the historic trip that … All-female Blue Origin crew, including Katy Perry and Gayle King, safely completes trip to space

The White House released the results of President Trump’s annual physical on Sunday, with White House physician Capt. Sean Barbabella detailing in a memo that the president remains in “excellent health.” The president underwent his annual physical at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center on Friday, which included diagnostic and laboratory testing. Trump, 78, had … White House releases results of President Trump’s physical, stating he ‘remains in excellent health’

Pennsylvania State Police said during a news conference that a person is in custody regarding the fire set to Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro’s official residence in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania on Sunday.  Police had stated that the arsonist had caused a “significant amount of damage” to Shapiro’s home.  Shapiro said during a news conference that he, his wife, … Suspect in custody after overnight fire at Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro’s home