National Guard working Bourbon Street for Super Bowl
No vehicle traffic will be allowed on Bourbon Street, and the city will block intersections leading to the most popular areas. The National Guard has been actively involved, with 350 guardsmen ...
Senate Democrats protest Trump’s OMB nominee overnight
Democrats held the Senate floor overnight in protest of Russell Vought’s nomination to lead the Office of Management and Budget.
After a difficult January, are the 2-time defending national champion UConn Huskies ready to roll?
There might not be a team happier to see January in the rear-view mirror than two-time defending national champion UConn. On the way to a second straight title during the ...
What are the most common Super Bowl halftime show complaints?
Janet Jackson and Justin Timberlake go down in history as one of the most controversial Super Bowl performances of all time, with the performance being dubbed “Nipplegate” by many. During the ...
Rain, high winds Thursday as next atmospheric river arrives
Thursday brings another round of rain as the next atmospheric river system arrives in the Bay Area. Low pressure and associated fronts will move over the region, ...
Trump doubles down on Gaza Strip idea, says no US soldiers would be needed
The president in an early Thursday post expanded on his idea, making clear he was serious after some advisers sought to ...
What is ‘ordo amoris?’ Vice President JD Vance invokes this medieval Catholic concept
Vice President JD Vance recently cited medieval Catholic theology in justifying the immigration crackdown under President Donald Trump. “Just google ‘ordo amoris,’” he posted Jan. 30 on the ...
A short honeymoon for Catholics in D.C. as Vice President Vance clashes with bishops on migration
The sense of Catholic unity didn’t last long. Less than a week after Vice President JD Vance shared the inauguration stage with a senior Catholic cardinal, Vance picked a fight with the top ...
WATCH: Trump attending bipartisan National Prayer Breakfast, a decadeslong Washington tradition
President Donald Trump will participate in the National Prayer Breakfast at the Capitol on Thursday, joining a more than ...
Super Bowl meets Mardi Gras: Why are babies buried in king cakes?
Food historian Liz Williams told the Associated Press last year that the roots of king cake culture date to Saturnalia celebrations of ancient Rome. Back then, a cake was baked with a bean inside, and ...
A dozen West Point cadet clubs ordered to disband, all others paused
The U.S. Military Academy at West Point, New York, has ordered a dozen cadet extracurricular and social clubs to immediately and permanently “cease all activities,” with all affected ...
Second employee dies after shooting at Ohio cosmetics warehouse and the suspect will be in court
A second employee has died following a shooting at an Ohio warehouse and four others remain hospitalized as the co-worker accused of the attack is expected in court, police ...