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03/29/2023 New York Times Top News
Darcelle at her nightclub in 2017.
03/29/2023 New York Times Top News
Migrants spent the night outside of a detention center where at least 38 people died in a fire this week in Ciudad Juárez, Mexico.
03/29/2023 New York Times Top News
The Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant as seen from the city of Nikopol in 2022.
03/29/2023 USA Today - Nation
Hundreds of people gathered Wednesday at a candlelight vigil in Nashville. First lady Jill Biden and singer Sheryl Crow were among those attending, as were civic leaders including the mayor and police chief. (March 29) (AP video by Sharon Johnson)
03/29/2023 New York Times Top News
Proposed changes to Israel’s judiciary have divided the country and ignited huge protests.
03/29/2023 New York Times Top News
Viviana Hernandez, 11, at a makeshift memorial on Wednesday at the Covenant School in Nashville after a heavily armed assailant entered and fatally shot three children and three adults.
03/29/2023 USA Today - Nation
A couple whose 1-year-old son is waiting for a liver transplant started a nonprofit, Tiny Transplant Titans, to help families on the same journey.
03/29/2023 New York Times Top News
State Senator Max Wise spoke during a news conference on Wednesday in support of S.B. 150 in Frankfort, Ky.
03/29/2023 USA Today - Nation
Two police officers are being hailed as heroes for their role in ending a shooting rampage at a local Christian elementary school in Nashville.
03/29/2023 USA Today - Nation
0330 Today in History
03/29/2023 New York Times Top News
Julio Ramirez died of a drug overdose after leaving the Ritz with three men in April 2022.
03/29/2023 New York Times Top News
You may be the only one in this entire state who could do something to protect our children. You could do it if you wanted to.
03/29/2023 USA Today - Nation
A rare gem, named the Eternal Pink Diamond for its vivid purplish pink appearance, could sell for $35 million when Sotheby's auctions it off in June.
03/29/2023 New York Times Top News
‘We’re praying for you’ has been ridiculed as an empty phrase. But it can be an incitement to action rather than an excuse for inaction.
03/29/2023 New York Times Top News
House Republicans have begun to back away from some of their own budget objectives.
03/29/2023 New York Times Top News
Children attending night school at Barefoot College in the Indian state of Rajasthan.
03/29/2023 New York Times Top News
Gov. Kathy Hochul released a budget proposal that backed some, but not all, of the elements in a climate bill supported by the New York State Legislature.
03/29/2023 USA Today - Nation
Georgia parent fired for taking time off after child's birth awarded more than $$67,000 in FMLA case
US Logistics Solutions illegally terminated an employee for taking time off to care for his newborn baby and spouse, the Department of Labor said.
03/29/2023 USA Today - Nation
A Wisconsin man was arrested Tuesday at Boston Logan International Airport in connection to the 2022 firebombing of an anti-abortion group's office.
03/29/2023 New York Times Top News
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel would not make decisions based on “pressures from abroad.”
03/29/2023 USA Today - Nation
Here's the latest for Wednesday, March 29: Senate votes to repeal Iraq War approval; Zelenskyy: Any Russian victory could be perilous; Pope Francis goes to hospital, cancels audiences; Four of Shakespeare's original folios on sale, first in 20 years.
03/29/2023 New York Times Top News
Elon Musk, the chief executive of Twitter and Tesla, and other tech leaders have criticized an “out-of-control race” to develop more advanced artificial intelligence.
03/29/2023 New York Times Top News
Former President Donald J. Trump has said that the investigations scrutinizing his actions have been driven by his political opponents.
03/29/2023 USA Today - Nation
The colossal amount of rain and snow that has fallen on California over the past few months equals more than 78 trillion gallons of water.
03/29/2023 New York Times Top News
Richard D. Kahlenberg, whose hero is Robert Kennedy, wants to build a multiracial progressive coalition.
03/29/2023 USA Today - Nation
Lawmakers overrode a veto by Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear. The law bars discussion of sexual orientation or gender identity in schools and trans youth care.
03/29/2023 USA Today - Nation
The Senate voted Wednesday to repeal the resolution that gave a green light for the 2003 invasion of Iraq, a bipartisan effort to return a basic war power to Congress 20 years after an authorization many now view as a mistake. (March 29)
03/29/2023 New York Times Top News
The N.C.A.A. has begun putting in place recommendations from a report on the disparities between men’s and women’s basketball. But there are differing assessments for a path forward.
03/29/2023 USA Today - Nation
Addressing his second Summit for Democracy Wednesday, President Joe Biden said global leaders are "turning the tide" in stemming a yearslong backslide of democratic institutions. (March 29)
03/29/2023 New York Times Top News
Fox News and Donald J. Trump existed for years in a kind of symbiosis — with on-air personalities effusively praising him and benefiting from big ratings for his frequent appearances.
03/29/2023 USA Today - Nation
During the Vietnam War, Peter Mathews found an enemy soldier's diary. A lifetime later, Mathews set out on a journey to return it to its home.
03/29/2023 USA Today - Nation
According to the Fairfax County Police Department, the standoff with the woman began about 11 a.m. Tuesday and continued on Wednesday.
03/29/2023 USA Today - Nation
House Democrats spoke at the steps of the Capitol on Wednesday morning urging action on gun legislation as yet another school shooting took place in a Christian elementary school in Nashville this week. (March 29)
03/29/2023 New York Times Top News
Last year, Alexander Martin bought her first home in Peoria, Ill. for $75,000. “I come from generational poverty. I’m Black and trans. I’m an artist. Owning a house was not top of mind,” she said.
03/29/2023 USA Today - Nation
Before heading to the hospital, Dominque Green dropped off her 2-year-old daughter, Aubrey, at her parent's mobile home in Silver City.
03/29/2023 New York Times Top News
A protest against the Israeli government’s proposed judicial overhaul outside Parliament on Monday.
03/29/2023 USA Today - Nation
Celebrities are expressing sadness, anger and are sharing anecdotes after a shooter entered a Nashville elementary school killing six people.
03/29/2023 USA Today - Nation
"I am deeply and profoundly sorry," said the mom who pulled a gun on her daughter's attacker. "I should have let law enforcement handle the situation"
03/29/2023 USA Today - Nation
Pope Francis went to a Rome hospital on Wednesday for some previously scheduled tests, slipping out of the Vatican after his general audience and before the busy start of Holy Week this Sunday. (March 29)
03/29/2023 USA Today - Nation
A look at the day's best photographs from around the world.