March 18 Former Assad-era prison chief convicted of torture in US federal court, marking a historic first Samir Ousman Alsheikh, a former Syrian prison chief, was found guilty of torture and immigration fraud charges, becoming the first Assad-era official convicted in a U.S. court.
March 18 Sen Mullin gets emotional recounting Trump's kindness to his son Sen. Markwayne Mullin fought back tears during his confirmation hearing as he revealed how President Donald Trump supported his family after his son's brain injury.
March 18 Medicaid spending surges as Trump administration tightens oversight Dr. Mehmet Oz discusses a Wall Street Journal investigation that found providers of autism therapy extracting Medicaid payments for routine therapy on ‘America Reports.’
March 18 Lone wolf attackers pose most likely terror threat to US homeland, intelligence report reiterates The 2026 U.S. threat assessment highlights lone wolf extremists as the primary terrorism risk, with online radicalization fueling attacks.
March 18 Migrant arrested after climbing under El Paso bridge An illegal immigrant was arrested after climbing beneath an El Paso, Texas, overpass near the border in video released Tuesday. (Credit: @cbpportdirelpaso/Instagram)
March 18 College track and field athlete Matthew Wing, 22, killed in wrong-way crash in Missouri College track athlete Matthew Wing was killed in a wrong-way collision on Interstate 49 in Missouri Friday, according to online records. The university confirmed his death Tuesday.
March 18 Afghanistan accuses Pakistan of killing hundreds in Kabul hospital strike Reported airstrike on Afghanistan hospital allegedly kills 400+ civilians, sparking widespread criticism over muted international response to the attack.
March 18 White House weighs body cams, detention oversight concessions to reopen DHS Former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows joined 'America Reports' to discuss the ongoing Homeland Security shutdown, the DHS confirmation hearing for Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Okla. and the impact of missed paychecks on TSA agents.
March 18 Trey Yingst visits site of Iranian cluster missile attack that killed 2 Israelis Iranian cluster munition strike near Tel Aviv reportedly killed at least two civilians, damaging homes and buildings. The IDF says cluster bombs challenge Israel's defense systems.
March 18 NYC spends more per homeless person than a typical household earns in a year, data shows NYC homelessness spending skyrockets 262% to $368M since 2019, yet street homeless population grows 26%, raising serious questions about program effectiveness.