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States order flags flown at half-staff to honor Rev. Jesse Jackson

Memorial services for Rev. Jesse Jackson began on Thursday in Chicago, where the late civil rights icon lay in repose at the headquarters of the Rainbow PUSH Coalition.

Columbia University student detained by Homeland Security agents in dorm, school says

A Columbia University student was detained by Department of Homeland Security agents after they allegedly made "misrepresentations" to enter a dorm, the school said.

Average US long-term mortgage rate dips below 6% for the first time since late 2022

The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate slipped this week below 6% for the first time since late 2022, good news for home shoppers as the spring homebuying season gets rolling

WATCH: Cuba says four killed on Florida-registered speedboat were attempting 'infiltration'

Four people on a speedboat were killed and six injured in a "confrontation" near Cuba after those on the U.S.-registered vessel opened fire on Cuban troops, the Cuban Ministry of the Interior said.

Cindy McCain to step down as head of the World Food Programme

Cindy McCain will be stepping down as head of the United Nations World Food Programme to focus on her health, the humanitarian organization announced on Thursday.

WATCH: 'Zootopia 2' shatters box office record

And it's nominated for best animated feature at this year's Oscars.

Middle East braces for conflict but uncertainty remains over Trump's final decision

The U.S. and Iran held face-to-face talks in Geneva on Thursday, but a huge military build-up of U.S. forces in the Middle East has the region bracing for war.

WATCH: Skier dangles from lift at California mountain resort

Frightening moments were captured on camera at a California ski resort as fellow skiers held on to a woman dangling from a lift.

Pro-Trump attorneys push EO that would give Trump wide power over elections: Sources

A group of pro-Trump lawyers is circulating a draft of an emergency executive order that would give President Trump sweeping power over voting, sources tell ABC News.

Kremlin speaks out after Cuban border guards get in gunfight with US-registered boat

The Kremlin appears to be backing the Cuban government, a day after Cuban border guards engaged in a deadly high-seas gun battle off the coast of the Caribbean island.

WATCH: Friends rescue man buried in snow while skiing at Palisades Tahoe

Two friends at Palisades Tahoe in California were able to save a man's life after finding him trapped in deep snow while out skiing on Feb. 18.

Tampa International Airport says pajamas ban was joke

An airport in Florida has sparked a social media debate about proper travel attire by claiming it wanted to ban people from wearing pajamas there

Netflix declines to raise its offer to buy Warner Bros.

Netflix is declining to raise its offer to buy Warner Bros

Top Mideast commander briefs Trump on military options on Iran: Exclusive

Navy Adm. Brad Cooper, the head of U.S. Central Command, briefed President Donald Trump on Thursday on potential military options in Iran, a source said.

WATCH: 92-year-old vet and caregiver form unlikely bond

ABC News' Danny New explains how one man's interaction with a 92-year-old Navy veteran changed his life, and planted the seeds for a lifelong friendship.