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The U.S. Central Command said an Iranian drone ignored de-escalatory instructions as it flew toward the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln.

A hydrogen fuel leak was detected involving one of the umbilicals feeding the rocket’s core stage.

A new student loan repayment plan seeks to ensure that loan balances of low-income borrowers do not increase despite them making payments.

Venezuela is also likely to feature in the discussions, after U.S. forces captured former leader Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, in January.

The administration halted visas to people from 75 nations last month due to the risk of immigrants becoming dependent on government welfare.

The arrests mark a rare use of the FACE Act—often cited in abortion protest arrests—which also prohibits interference with religious worship.

There were signs that Nancy Guthrie did not leave her home of her own accord, an Arizona sheriff said.

‘Every interdiction like this disrupts narco-terrorists ... and keeps deadly drugs from reaching our communities,’ the U.S. Coast Guard said.

Notable moments from the past week in America.

Cuban leader Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez had previously said that he would not negotiate with Trump.

Senior adviser to First Lady Melania Trump explains how the film ‘Melania’ documents a process never revealed before: preparing for the inauguration.

The agency has signed 1,372 agreements for 287(g) partnership programs with local law enforcement across 40 states.

The May 2025 order directed officials to enforce policies on voting and voter registration. The judge said the president lacks the authority to do that.

The president’s executive order from January 2025 states that the Constitution does not extend citizenship ‘to everyone born within the United States.’