April 2, 2026 Mt Everest $20 million fraud scheme EXPOSED Nepal police have charged dozens of guides and medical staff in a $20 million scheme where climbers were allegedly fed baking powder to mimic altitude sickness, forcing unnecessary helicopter rescues for massive insurance payouts.
April 2, 2026 Justice Jackson sparks online uproar after linking birthright citizenship to stealing a wallet in Japan Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson faced viral conservative backlash over a wallet-stealing-in-Japan analogy during birthright citizenship oral arguments on Wednesday.
April 2, 2026 Buying a home just got more expensive as the Iran war drives up mortgage rates Mortgage rates hit a six-month high of 6.38% as the Iran conflict stokes inflation fears, pushing homeownership further out of reach for many Americans.
April 2, 2026 Florida AG announces Meta compliance with kids' social media ban Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier announces Meta's compliance with Florida's 2024 law banning social media access for kids under 14.
April 2, 2026 Michigan Democrat takes heat for Khamenei remark, CA governor race heats up Michigan Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed faces backlash for his response to the death of Iran's Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. National Review senior writer Noah Rothman weighs in during 'America's Newsroom.'
April 2, 2026 Illegal immigrants will no longer get in-state tuition in Kentucky after federal ruling A federal judge permanently blocked Kentucky's in-state tuition policy for illegal immigrants, ruling it violated federal law and the Supremacy Clause.
April 2, 2026 US targets Chinese robots over security fears Senators Cotton and Schumer introduced the American Security Robotics Act to ban federal agencies from using robots tied to foreign adversaries like China.
April 2, 2026 Democrat Providence mayor slams mural project dedicated to slain Iryna Zarutska Providence Mayor Brett Smiley slammed the canceled mural honoring Iryna Zarutska, a slain Ukrainian refugee, calling the privately funded project divisive.
April 2, 2026 Child goes viral for excited, blunt response to reporter's question about Artemis II moon mission A child went viral for his excited response about the Artemis II moon launch on CNN, catching the attention of NASA administrator Jared Isaacman, who said he would send NASA gear.
April 2, 2026 Artemis II liftoff: Singer shares childhood dream of being an astronaut at NASA launch Christian singer Anne Wilson sang the national anthem before the Artemis II liftoff, a historic NASA mission returning to lunar orbit after decades.