Tuesday February 25th, 2025 10:07AM

AP National News

Trump targets FAA diversity efforts in plane crash probe despite no evidence they played any role
President Donald Trump's remarks this week blaming diversity recruitment at the FAA as a potential reason for the plane crash that killed 67 people has drawn attention to the agency’s attempts to address its most pressing and long-standing staffing problem
5:09PM ( 3 weeks ago )
Pilots have reported repeated close calls similar to fatal collision near DC airport
Airline pilots flying into Washington, D
5:04PM ( 3 weeks ago )
The University of Michigan has suspended a pro-Palestinian group for 2 years
A pro-Palestinian group at the University of Michigan has been suspended for two years and will lose its funding in connection with protesters’ demands for divestiture from companies doing business with Israel
4:46PM ( 3 weeks ago )
Health data, entire pages wiped from federal websites as Trump officials target 'gender ideology'
A government memo aimed at implementing President Donald Trump’s order rolling back protections for transgender people has rippled through the federal government as agencies scramble to make changes to strip “gender ideology” from websites, contracts and emails
4:44PM ( 3 weeks ago )
Tour guide at former Colorado gold mine fell out of elevator after apparently not latching door
A tour guide killed at a former Colorado gold mine last year fell out of a crowded elevator taking tourists below ground after apparently not latching its door closed, documents obtained by The Associated Press show
4:33PM ( 3 weeks ago )
Trump administration fires prosecutors involved in Jan. 6 cases and moves toward ousting FBI agents
The Trump administration has fired a group of prosecutors involved in the Jan. 6 criminal cases and demanded the names of FBI agents involved in those same probes so that they can possibly be ousted
3:00PM ( 3 weeks ago )
North Carolina's ex-lieutenant governor dismisses lawsuit against CNN, has no plans to run again
North Carolina's former Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson has withdrawn his defamation lawsuit against CNN challenging a report that he made explicit posts on a pornography website’s message board over a decade ago
2:31PM ( 3 weeks ago )
Atlanta rethinks clearing homeless camps after a man is crushed inside his tent
Atlanta leaders are reconsidering how they dismantle homeless camps
2:18PM ( 3 weeks ago )
Rats! More rodents are infesting cities as scientists say warmer temperatures mean more rat babies
A new study finds that rat infestation in many of the world’s cities appears to be soaring, especially in Washington
2:05PM ( 3 weeks ago )
Trump says he'll place tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China on Saturday
President Donald Trump says he will put in place 25% tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico and 10% tariffs on goods from China effective Saturday
1:43PM ( 3 weeks ago )