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Who Are D4vd and Celeste Rivas Hernandez?

MATT STEVENS

The musician known for creating the anthem for Fortnite was charged with murder after her remains were found in his car, officials said.

Navy Secretary John Phelan leaving 'immediately,' Pentagon says

Secretary of the Navy John Phelan "is departing the administration, effective immediately," the Pentagon's top spokesman Sean Parnell said Wednesday.

Supreme Court Finds Soldier Injured in Suicide Bombing Can Sue

ABBIE VANSICKLE

An American soldier was injured in a 2016 suicide bombing in Afghanistan. The justices cleared the way for the soldier to proceed with a lawsuit against a military contractor.

What we know about why face-to-face talks with Iran fell through

Before U.S. negotiators could take off for a second round of face-to-face talks with Iran, the White House’s hopes for a quick diplomatic breakthrough came crashing down.

Kalshi Fines and Suspends 3 Political Candidates for Betting on Their Races

LAUREN MCGAUGHY AND CAMPBELL ROBERTSON

The prediction market said the candidates violated new rules as it faces growing scrutiny from lawmakers and regulators over how political betting is policed.

Not a Deal-Breaker: White House Downplays Iranian Action Near the Strait

LUKE BROADWATER

President Trump’s threats have given way (for the moment, at least) to a more conciliatory tone about Iran’s actions in the Strait of Hormuz.

Human remains belonging to multiple young children found in Memphis: Police

The investigation began on March 8, after the individual reported a possible human skull near a wooded area of Hickory Hill, in southeast Memphis, police said.

Redistricting Fight Turns to Florida and the Courtroom for Frustrated Republicans

TIM BALK, NICK CORASANITI, REID J. EPSTEIN AND PATRICIA MAZZEI

A victory for Democrats in Virginia has left Republicans grumbling about their strategy and looking to the next phase of a coast-to-coast battle.

Iran Says It Seized Two Ships

MATTHEW CULLEN

Also, China quietly builds an island in disputed waters. Here’s the latest at the end of Wednesday.

WATCH: Bodycam footage shows police taking down alleged scammers targeting N.Y. woman

Two alleged scammers were taken down on body camera after a 75-year-old woman grew suspicious when a caller asked her to withdraw $25,000 from her bank account.

How ‘Yes’ Won a Narrow Victory in Virginia’s Redistricting Battle

CHRISTINE ZHANG, LUKE VROTSOS AND CAROLINE SOLER

Northern Virginia carried the measure to victory even as turnout in Democratic areas lagged and nearly all of the state shifted right from last year’s governor’s race.

Yale Has Come Up With a Surefire Way to Make a Terrible Situation Worse

MICHAEL S. ROTH

Don’t retreat from the world; engage it.

WATCH: Thieves steal more than $100K in Pokemon, collectible cards

The smash-and-grab heist was caught on camera at a store in Chicago.

Restrictions on Transgender Students Violated Law, New York Finds

MATTHEW HAAG

Two school districts had similar policies that required students to use facilities that were gender neutral or aligned with their sex assigned at birth.

US Army sergeant’s wife faces deportation to Mexico, attorney says

An attorney representing the wife of an active-duty U.S. Army sergeant said she was misled about her release from immigration detention Wednesday and faces deportation.