Republican voters will render a first verdict on the entreaties Donald J. Trump’s rivals have made to move the party past his grip, as he seeks a turbocharged launch to the nomination.
A Houthi anti-ship ballistic missile struck a US-owned cargo ship in the Red Sea, marking the first successful attack by the rebel group on a US vessel. The incident comes after recent US-led strikes on the Houthis in Yemen and warnings of further retaliation.
An arctic chill extending from coast to coast will bring blizzards, floodings, gusty winds and hazardous ice as more than 200 Americans brace for below-freezing temperatures this week.
A volcano has erupted in southwestern Iceland, sending lava towards a nearby settlement. This is the second eruption in less than a month.
More than eight million children in 15 states led by Republican governors will be shut out of a new federal food assistance program intended to help needy families during the summer months.
The US and UK militaries have conducted strikes against Houthi targets in Yemen in response to repeated drone and missile attacks on commercial shipping in the Red Sea.
The Defense Department inspector general has announced an investigation into the mishandling of Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin's recent hospitalization.
Iran has seized a Marshall Islands-flagged oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman in retaliation for a previous US seizure of the same vessel.