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News Now @newsnowus.bsky.social · 16/03/2025

A U.S. judge's temporary order to halt the deportation of Venezuelans was defied as flights continued, with deportees now detained in El Salvador under an agreement between the U.S. and El Salvador.

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News Now @newsnowus.bsky.social · 16/03/2025

Pope Francis was photographed concelebrating Mass in Rome's Gemelli Hospital, marking his first public appearance since being hospitalized with respiratory issues.

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News Now @newsnowus.bsky.social · 16/03/2025

Former Democratic Rep. Nita Lowey, who made history as the first woman to chair the House Appropriations Committee and served New York from 1989-2021, passed away at 87.

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News Now @newsnowus.bsky.social · 16/03/2025

Newcastle United wins the Carabao Cup, defeating Liverpool 2-1 at Wembley, marking their first major domestic trophy in 70 years.

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News Now @newsnowus.bsky.social · 16/03/2025

President Trump signed a six-month government funding bill, passed with Senate support from 10 Democrats, to avert a shutdown and maintain operations until late September.

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News Now @newsnowus.bsky.social · 16/03/2025

A California jury awarded $50 million to Michael Garcia, a delivery driver injured by spilled hot tea at a Starbucks drive-thru, highlighting safety concerns for hot beverages.

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News Now @newsnowus.bsky.social · 16/03/2025

Former President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin are set to discuss a potential ceasefire in the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict, as the U.S. seeks diplomatic solutions.

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News Now @newsnowus.bsky.social · 16/03/2025

Democratic candidates in New Jersey's 2025 governor race address immigration, balancing progressive and moderate views amidst discussions on public transit, education, and cost of living.

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News Now @newsnowus.bsky.social · 16/03/2025

Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse urges Democrats to end infighting as Congress passes government funding bill cutting non-defense spending, amid concerns about the Trump administration's agency reductions.

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News Now @newsnowus.bsky.social · 16/03/2025

Trump administration escalates rhetoric against courts after multiple legal setbacks, amid initiatives to expand executive power with Project 2025.

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News Now @newsnowus.bsky.social · 16/03/2025

Seven candidates, including Prince Feisal Al Hussein, are set to compete in the IOC presidential election on March 20, in a politically charged climate at the 144th IOC Session in Costa Navarino, Greece.

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News Now @newsnowus.bsky.social · 16/03/2025

U.S. President Trump orders airstrikes on Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen, targeting military sites in response to attacks on shipping vessels.

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News Now @newsnowus.bsky.social · 16/03/2025

40 tornadoes have struck the U.S., leaving 28 dead and over 238,000 without power across multiple states, with the aftermath now threatening further severe weather, including flash flooding, over the weekend.

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News Now @newsnowus.bsky.social · 15/03/2025

A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Trump administration from deporting noncitizens using the Alien Enemies Act, questioning the lack of a formal war declaration.

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News Now @newsnowus.bsky.social · 15/03/2025

The Chicago River was dyed green on March 15, 2025, marking the start of Chicago's St. Patrick's Day celebrations, accompanied by parades and increased safety measures.

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News Now @newsnowus.bsky.social · 15/03/2025

A Missouri prosecutor announced no charges will be filed against a police officer who fatally shot a woman and her infant during a 2024 domestic dispute after determining the officer's actions were legally justified.

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News Now @newsnowus.bsky.social · 15/03/2025

President Trump has signed an executive order suspending security clearances for employees of Paul Weiss and Mark Pomerantz, citing concerns over their involvement in a Capitol riot lawsuit and alleged unethical conduct.

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News Now @newsnowus.bsky.social · 15/03/2025

The U.S. Department of Education has cut nearly 50% of its workforce, impacting programs and services as staff enter administrative leave with full pay and benefits starting March 21.

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News Now @newsnowus.bsky.social · 15/03/2025

The U.S. plans to deport around 300 alleged members of the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua to El Salvador, with El Salvador agreeing to house them for one year under a $6 million arrangement.

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News Now @newsnowus.bsky.social · 15/03/2025

NASA and SpaceX have successfully launched the Crew-10 mission from Kennedy Space Center, aiming to rotate astronauts on the ISS and return Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore to Earth following a delay due to Starliner technical issues.

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News Now @newsnowus.bsky.social · 15/03/2025

Severe storms have left 18 dead and over 300,000 without power across Missouri, Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, and Texas, with tornadoes and high winds causing widespread damage and ongoing weather threats.

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News Now @newsnowus.bsky.social · 15/03/2025

President Trump signed an executive order suspending security clearances for employees of the law firm Paul Weiss, citing national interest and pending reviews of their practices.

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News Now @newsnowus.bsky.social · 15/03/2025

Severe storms in the Midwest have claimed at least five lives in Missouri, with tornadoes causing widespread damage, while Texas and Oklahoma face hazardous conditions from dust storms and wildfires.

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News Now @newsnowus.bsky.social · 10/03/2025

AI is transforming the wine industry by optimizing vineyard management, enhancing winemaking processes, and personalizing consumer experiences, all while promoting sustainability and efficiency.

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News Now @newsnowus.bsky.social · 10/03/2025

Sec. of State Marco Rubio confirms the Trump administration has completed a major reduction of USAID, cutting 83% of its programs as part of a restructuring initiative.

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News Now @newsnowus.bsky.social · 10/03/2025

Saudi Arabia is set to host high-level talks between the U.S. and Ukraine following tensions at a White House meeting between Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelenskyy that disrupted a crucial minerals deal.

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News Now @newsnowus.bsky.social · 10/03/2025

President Trump stated the U.S. is "just about" ready to resume intelligence sharing with Ukraine as peace talks between the U.S., Ukraine, and Russia are set to begin in Saudi Arabia on March 11.

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News Now @newsnowus.bsky.social · 09/03/2025

Pope Francis' condition is stable with gradual improvement during his 24th day at Rome's Gemelli Hospital, as he continues to fulfill spiritual and official duties from his private apartment.

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News Now @newsnowus.bsky.social · 09/03/2025

ICE has arrested Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil at Columbia University, claiming actions on a State Department order to revoke his green card despite his permanent residency status.

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News Now @newsnowus.bsky.social · 09/03/2025

Air Force F-16s intercepted a civilian aircraft violating temporarily restricted airspace near Mar-a-Lago, where President Trump was visiting, marking over 20 such incidents since January.

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News Now @newsnowus.bsky.social · 09/03/2025

A small plane crashed near Brethren Village Retirement Community in Lancaster, PA, shortly after takeoff, resulting in a fire and multiple injuries as responders work to determine the cause.

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News Now @newsnowus.bsky.social · 09/03/2025

Iran expressed willingness to negotiate with the U.S. on nuclear militarization concerns but insists talks exclude its peaceful nuclear activities.

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News Now @newsnowus.bsky.social · 09/03/2025

A severe storm in the Dallas-Fort Worth area flipped an RV, killing one man and injuring three family members as part of the destructive March 2025 North American storm complex.

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News Now @newsnowus.bsky.social · 09/03/2025

Sen. Adam Schiff criticized the Democrats' uncoordinated response to President Trump's State of the Union address, calling it a "mistake" that shifted focus from issues like affordable housing and healthcare.

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News Now @newsnowus.bsky.social · 09/03/2025

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem appoints new ICE leadership and increases polygraph testing to address leaks, while launching ad campaigns to deter illegal immigration.

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News Now @newsnowus.bsky.social · 09/03/2025

Fishtown Seafood in Philadelphia faces uncertainty as President Trump’s tariffs on Canadian goods, including a 25% levy briefly imposed and then postponed, impact their oyster supply chain.

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News Now @newsnowus.bsky.social · 09/03/2025

Firefighters and the National Guard are battling wind-driven brush fires in Long Island's Pine Barrens, with three out of four fires contained and continued efforts to control the largest one.

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News Now @newsnowus.bsky.social · 09/03/2025

HHS is offering up to $25,000 buyouts to most of its 80,000 employees as part of efforts to reduce workforce costs, with applications due by Friday.

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News Now @newsnowus.bsky.social · 09/03/2025

Sen. Adam Schiff emphasized the need for Democrats to champion a bold agenda to tackle economic and social issues affecting struggling Americans during an interview on ABC's "This Week."

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News Now @newsnowus.bsky.social · 09/03/2025

President Trump imposes 25% tariffs on Mexican and Canadian goods, sparking economic retaliation from both nations and concerns over the impact on the North American auto industry.

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News Now @newsnowus.bsky.social · 09/03/2025

Kevin Hassett, Director of the National Economic Council, clarified that recent tariffs on Canada and Mexico are aimed at addressing the fentanyl crisis, not initiating a trade war.

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News Now @newsnowus.bsky.social · 09/03/2025

Secret Service agents shot a man near the White House early Sunday after he allegedly brandished a firearm; the man's condition at the hospital is unknown, and an investigation is underway.

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News Now @newsnowus.bsky.social · 09/03/2025

Ukraine and Russia exchanged drone attacks overnight, leading to temporary flight restrictions at major Russian airports, including in Moscow and St. Petersburg.

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News Now @newsnowus.bsky.social · 09/03/2025

Eight people were injured, with two critically, after a vehicle crashed into a car dealership in Inglewood, CA; the cause is under investigation.

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News Now @newsnowus.bsky.social · 08/03/2025

Hundreds of civilians have reportedly been killed in western Syria amid sectarian violence and clashes following the overthrow of President Assad, sparking international alarm and calls for an investigation.

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News Now @newsnowus.bsky.social · 08/03/2025

FEMA has suspended all in-person classes at the National Fire Academy due to federal funding reviews, while virtual courses will continue where possible.

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News Now @newsnowus.bsky.social · 08/03/2025

A 14-year-old boy has been charged with murder following a shootout that resulted in the death of Newark Detective Joseph Azcona during a multi-agency weapons investigation.

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News Now @newsnowus.bsky.social · 08/03/2025

The DOJ is investigating major U.S. egg producers like Cal-Maine Foods and Rose Acre Farms for potential antitrust violations amid soaring prices, with egg costs reaching a record high of $4.95 per dozen.

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News Now @newsnowus.bsky.social · 08/03/2025

Escaped Puerto Rican prisoner Jorge Milla-Valdes, missing since 1987, was captured in Ft. Myers Shores, Florida, by the Lee County Sheriff's Office using fingerprint evidence linking him to past crimes.

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News Now @newsnowus.bsky.social · 08/03/2025

Winsome Earle-Sears, Virginia's lieutenant governor, is running for governor against Democrat Abigail Spanberger, potentially making history as Virginia's first female governor.

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