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Retail sales rise 0.6% in February, but impact of Iran war threatens to derail spending

Shoppers increased their spending in February, particularly on cars and clothing, after pulling back at the start of the year due to severe winter storms

Trump arrives at Supreme Court to attend birthright citizenship arguments

GAVIN J. QUINTON

President Trump became the first sitting president to attend Supreme Court oral arguments. He showed up to a hearing Wednesday weighing the legality of his birthright citizenship executive order.

Former FBI agent suggests inside job in Massachusetts mansion heist as 'specific and valuable' items stolen

A former FBI investigator says the $20 million Beverly, Massachusetts mansion heist may have been an inside job, citing the theft of specific valuables.

Hawaii doctor’s son tells jurors dad confessed cliffside attack on wife, vowed to jump before arrest

A son testified he watched his father appear on FaceTime with blood on his shirt and allegedly admit to attacking his wife near a Hawaii cliff trail.

'Texas Killing Fields' cold case explodes as suspect indicted in two slayings decades after 30 bodies found

James Dolphs Elmore Jr. has been indicted in the "Texas Killing Fields" cold case, accused of manslaughter and tampering with evidence in two victims' deaths.

Repeat offender allegedly stabs pregnant mom in random grocery store parking lot attack 'with a steak knife'

Marvina Butler-Hardy, a repeat offender, is accused of stabbing a pregnant Charlotte mom in a Harris Teeter parking lot with a steak knife in a random attack.

Luigi Mangione's federal trial stays on track as judge rejects defense push for delay

Judge Margaret Garnett rejected Luigi Mangione's request to delay his federal trial, proposing opening statements begin Oct. 26 or Nov. 2 in the UnitedHealthcare CEO murder case.

NASA will attempt to launch astronauts to the moon today. What to know and how to watch

NOAH HAGGERTY

Live coverage for NASA's Artemis II mission is underway. The mission aims to send humans to the moon for the first time in a half-century.

Plane lost engine power before crashing into Phoenix-area homes, NTSB says

The National Transportation Safety Board said a small plane lost engine power after takeoff from Deer Valley Airport, crashing into two Phoenix homes.

Long-cold case shattered as DNA links suspect to savage attack, killing of young woman, investigators say

DNA technology has linked Freddie Lee Granger Jr. to the 1984 rape and murder of Sandra Kaye Davis in Georgia, leading to his arrest 42 years later.

For César Chavez supporters, a painful question: What to do with his legacy now

Sexual abuse allegations against the revered labor leader César Chavez have led to a swift fallout, leaving many to reconcile the legacy of a man who fought tirelessly for the rights of farmworkers

Seizing Kharg Island would risk US troops' lives and may not end Iran war, experts say

President Donald Trump is threatening to deploy ground troops to seize critical oil infrastructure on Iran's Kharg Island

Federal 'God squad' poised to exempt oil and gas drilling in the Gulf from endangered species rules

Trump administration officials will soon consider exempting oil and gas drilling in the Gulf of Mexico from the Endangered Species Act

After loud booms, authorities say they found at least 25 explosive devices in NY man's apartment

Federal prosecutors say officers responding to reports of loud booms in a New York neighborhood this week discovered at least 25 improvised explosive devices inside an apartment and charged a man who lives there

Chicago mayor doubles down on illegal alien 'assault' comment after Sheridan Gorman's death

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson again refuses to apologize to Sheridan Gorman's parents, doubling down on sanctuary city policies amid fierce criticism.