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Artist renderings and diagrams for President Trump's proposed triumphal arch released by the U.S. Commission of Fine Arts on April 10, 2026.

Trump touts newly released plans for D.C. triumphal arch

The proposed 250-feet-tall, white-and-gilded monument would stand on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., by the Potomac River.

NASA delays the launch of Artemis II lunar mission by at least a month

NASA is targeting March for the launch of four astronauts on a ten-day mission to circle the moon and return safely to Earth, traveling farther than any humans have ventured in deep space.

House votes to end partial government shutdown, setting up contentious talks on ICE

The House has approved a spending bill to end a short-lived partial government shutdown. Now lawmakers will begin contentious negotiations over new guardrails for immigration enforcement.

At 'No Kings' rallies, anti-Trump protesters speak out against ICE 'cruelty,' Iran war

Organizers behind No Kings, a network of progressive groups, say millions turned out in cities and towns across the country and abroad to speak out against the Trump administration's actions.

Jason and Colleen Warnesky are among the dozens of families in Altadena, Calif., who have opted to rebuild with manufactured homes, following the 2025 Eaton Fire.

Climate disaster victims are rebuilding using prefab homes from boxy to bespoke

Wildfires, hurricanes, tornadoes and floods fueled by manmade climate change are changing the housing industry. That's because people are embracing prefab homes that can withstand extreme weather.

The exterior plaza of the Patrick V. McNamara Federal Building in downtown Detroit, photographed on a clear day with a bright blue sky. A lone figure dressed in dark winter clothing walks past a sign reading "Patrick V. McNamara Federal Building" at the base of a flagpole flying an American flag at half-staff. The building's brutalist concrete facade dominates the right side of the frame. In the background, the Detroit skyline is visible, including a modern glass skyscraper and older historic buildings.

Even when detained immigrants get bond, high costs and government appeals keep some in lockup

Hundreds of detained immigrants were granted bond after suing the federal government. High costs and government appeals may be keeping some locked up.

First responders search under rubble at the site of an Israeli airstrike in the village of Habbouch, in southern Lebanon, on April 10.

Iran delegates arrive in Islamabad for talks with U.S., as ceasefire terms remain in dispute

The fragile ceasefire agreement was tested again on Friday after Iran refused to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Israel and Hezbollah traded strikes in Lebanon, and Kuwait was attacked with drones.

A shadowy industry is helping small businesses pay tariffs — at a high cost

How about $350,000 within hours? The pitches flood small businesses: "No hidden fees, No BS." These financial lifelines are barely regulated and can turn into trip wires.

At 82, Rita Seibenaler, center, has been speaking out about the need for immigrant workers, including caregivers with Temporary Protected Status.

At 82, she's jumping into the fight over immigration. Here's why

As the Supreme Court weighs the Trump administration's termination of Temporary Protected Status for Haitians and Syrians, seniors are advocating for protections for their immigrant caregivers.

What you need to know about Sen. Markwayne Mullin, Trump's new pick to lead DHS

President Trump announced Thursday that Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Okla., is his pick to replace Kristi Noem as the head of the Department of Homeland Security.

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