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Former President Donald Trump is turning to the Supreme Court after his claims of immunity from prosecution were rejected by a lower court.

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Trump asks Supreme Court to weigh in after immunity claim denied: The Morning Rundown, Feb. 13, 2024

Donald Trump made remarks critical of some members of NATO. The comments are sparking some backlash, while others come to his defense.

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Trump’s comments about Russia and NATO spark controversy

Idaho Rep. Heather Scott, R-Blanchard, moved to expand cannibalism laws in the state over her human composting concerns.

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Idaho moves to expand cannibalism ban over human composting concerns

The court ruled that Hawaiians do not have the right to carry a firearm in public without a license, citing the "spirit of Aloha."

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Hawaii court rebukes SCOTUS in gun rights case, cites ‘spirit of Aloha’

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin was taken to the critical care unit after being hospitalized for symptoms related to a bladder issue.

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Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin hospitalized, transfers powers to deputy

Two of the more than 100 hostages still being held captive by Hamas in Gaza have been rescued after a raid by Israeli forces.

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2 Israeli hostages rescued in Gaza raid; dozens of Palestinians reportedly killed: The Morning Rundown, Feb. 12, 2024

The U.S. State Department is advising Americans to rethink their travel to the Bahamas or Jamaica amid a rise in violent crime.

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US warns against travel to Jamaica and Bahamas amid violent crimes

The Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security detailed security measures in Las Vegas ahead of Super Bowl LVIII.

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Super Bowl security: What is DHS doing to protect 1 million people in Las Vegas?

The interview with Tucker Carlson was the first time Putin agreed to sit down with a Western media member since the Russia-Ukraine war began.

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Tucker Carlson interviewed Putin. How is the media covering the story?

After a Delaware judge struck down Elon Musk's $56 billion Tesla pay package, Musk encouraged companies to flee America's corporate kingdom.

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Is Elon Musk a threat to Delaware’s core business?

President Joe Biden answered questions about his memory following the release of a report into his handling of classified documents.

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Biden defends memory after classified documents report: The Morning Rundown, Feb. 9, 2024

New York officials propose social media algorithm restrictions.

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NY officials propose restricting social media algorithms for kids

Georgia state senators advance a bill to create a tax-free holiday for guns, ammunition, gun safes and other gun accessories.

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Georgia lawmakers advance bill to create guns and ammo tax holiday

The DOJ's Disruptive Technology Strike Force arrested a U.S. citizen originally from China for theft of highly sensitive military technology.

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Man with China ties arrested for allegedly stealing nuclear missile launch sensors

A medical examiner in Georgia has ruled the death of a decapitated baby last year is a homicide. The family is suing the hospital and doctor.

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Death of baby decapitated during delivery ruled homicide, parents sue

Microsoft's Threat Analysis Center warns Iranian cyber attacks and influence operations pose a threat to the U.S. 2024 presidential election.

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Microsoft flags Iranian cyber ops as threat to US 2024 election

The Marine Corps announced five Marines are confirmed dead after their helicopter went down in mountains of Southern California.

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5 Marines confirmed dead in California helicopter crash

The boy's family is suing Deadspin for defamation following an article accusing him of wearing blackface at a Chiefs game.

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Family of boy accused of blackface at Chiefs game sues for defamation

AI is being used to decode the language of non-human animals.

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Scientists hopeful AI may lead to decoding the language of nature

The World Health Organization is writing up a "pandemic treaty" that could be ratified by treaties in May at the World Health Assembly.

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Will Biden enter pandemic treaty requiring 20% of supplies go to WHO?

The controversy over the abortion pill mifepristone continues after key studies influencing its FDA revocation were retracted.

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Publisher retracts key study cited by federal judge in FDA abortion pill ruling

The EPA is reducing its annual standard for soot levels in a move it says will save thousands of lives, but also cost businesses millions.

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EPA says soot rule will save thousands of lives, but cost businesses millions

Files released by Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, suggest that the White House may have pressured Amazon into restricting COVID-related items.

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GOP: White House pressured Amazon to ‘censor’ COVID-related books

The Justice Department charged 70 current and former NYCHA employees for allegedly accepting a total of $2 million In bribes.

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Feds charge 70 NYC public housing officials in historic DOJ bribery bust