Trump on Trial
Former President Donald Trump's is now on trial in New York for alleged hush money payments. Join Scripps News weeknights at 7:30 p.m. ET for all of the latest developments.
Click HereIsrael launches retaliatory strike against Iran, US officials sayIsrael launches retaliatory strike against Iran, US officials say
Israel launches retaliatory strike against Iran, US officials sayIsrael had promised to retaliate for Iran's Saturday attack, in which Iran launched hundreds of drones and missiles.
Israel struck targets in Iran with missiles on Thursday night, according to multiple reports citing anonymous U.S. officials.
Iran's semi-official FARS news agency reported at least one explosion in the vicinity of an airport in the city of...
Isra Hirsi, Rep. Ilhan Omar's daughter, is suspended from BarnardIsra Hirsi, Rep. Ilhan Omar's daughter, is suspended from Barnard
Isra Hirsi, Rep. Ilhan Omar's daughter, is suspended from BarnardIn a message on X, Hirsi wrote she is a Columbia Students for Justice in Palestine member and said she was suspended from Barnard College on Thursday.
Starbucks plans to cut down on the plastic in its cold drink cupsStarbucks plans to cut down on the plastic in its cold drink cups
Starbucks plans to cut down on the plastic in its cold drink cupsThe chain says its cold drinks and the cups they're served in are surging in popularity. A redesigned cup could use as much as 20% less plastic.
Amazon will soon offer its smart grocery carts to other retail storesAmazon will soon offer its smart grocery carts to other retail stores
Amazon will soon offer its smart grocery carts to other retail storesThe company said its Dash Carts will be made available in third-party retailers beyond its Amazon Fresh and Whole Foods Market locations.
Israel at War
Google fires 28 workers who protested tech deal with Israeli govt.Google fires 28 workers who protested tech deal with Israeli govt.
Google fires 28 workers who protested tech deal with Israeli govt.The firings confirmed by Google late Wednesday came a day after nine employees were arrested during protests at offices in New York and California.
Police detain pro-Palestinian demonstrators at Columbia UniversityPolice detain pro-Palestinian demonstrators at Columbia University
Police detain pro-Palestinian demonstrators at Columbia UniversityThe arrest of protestors comes a day after Columbia's president answered a hard line of questioning from Congress on antisemitism at the university.
'Narrowly avoided crash' at DC-area airport sparks FAA investigation'Narrowly avoided crash' at DC-area airport sparks FAA investigation
'Narrowly avoided crash' at DC-area airport sparks FAA investigationLawmakers said it was a "horrifying example" of the effects of undermining slot and perimeter rules, calling the airport's runway "overburdened."
House votes on Israel, Ukraine aid could affect Speaker Johnson's jobHouse votes on Israel, Ukraine aid could affect Speaker Johnson's job
House votes on Israel, Ukraine aid could affect Speaker Johnson's jobThe House is preparing to vote on aid packages for allies, and the outcome could have big implications for Speaker Mike Johnson's job.
Bond denied for 'God's Misfits' defendants charged in women's deathsBond denied for 'God's Misfits' defendants charged in women's deaths
Bond denied for 'God's Misfits' defendants charged in women's deathsAffidavits said the four called themselves "God's Misfits" and were part of an "anti-government group that had a religious affiliation."
The 'Swiftonomics' of Taylor Swift ahead of new albumThe 'Swiftonomics' of Taylor Swift ahead of new album
The 'Swiftonomics' of Taylor Swift ahead of new albumScripps News explores the big economic impact Swift makes wherever she goes and with whatever she does.
Postal Service expands employee safety efforts amid thefts, robberiesPostal Service expands employee safety efforts amid thefts, robberies
Postal Service expands employee safety efforts amid thefts, robberiesUSPS officials have offered a number of rewards leading to information on multiple crimes recently as they crack down on thefts.
FAFSA delays and glitches leave many college students frustrated FAFSA delays and glitches leave many college students frustrated
FAFSA delays and glitches leave many college students frustrated Scripps News talked to students and college administrators about the problems they're facing with FAFSA applications.
US vetoes resolution backing full UN membership for PalestineUS vetoes resolution backing full UN membership for Palestine
US vetoes resolution backing full UN membership for PalestineThe vote in the 15-member Security Council was 12 in favor, the United States opposed and two abstentions.
Do cicadas bite? Prepare for spring's incoming swarm with these tipsDo cicadas bite? Prepare for spring's incoming swarm with these tips
Do cicadas bite? Prepare for spring's incoming swarm with these tipsCicadas will soon be in your yard. These are all your questions about them, from if they bite to if you can kill them, answered.
It's official! NHL approves Coyotes relocation to Salt Lake CityIt's official! NHL approves Coyotes relocation to Salt Lake City
It's official! NHL approves Coyotes relocation to Salt Lake CityWith a possible new arena in downtown Salt Lake City still a few years away, the NHL team will first share the Delta Center with the Utah Jazz.
Columbine 25 years later: Parents still fighting for gun reformColumbine 25 years later: Parents still fighting for gun reform
Columbine 25 years later: Parents still fighting for gun reformAny serious debate about additional gun reform at the national level is not expected to happen until after the November election — at the earliest.
Salmonella outbreak traced to organic basil sold at Trader Joe'sSalmonella outbreak traced to organic basil sold at Trader Joe's
Salmonella outbreak traced to organic basil sold at Trader Joe'sThe affected product is sold as Infinite Herbs brand organic basil, which comes in 2.5-ounce clamshell-style containers.
'Actively dying' vultures were just 'drunk,' animal group says'Actively dying' vultures were just 'drunk,' animal group says
'Actively dying' vultures were just 'drunk,' animal group saysTwo birds were determined to be experiencing "severe intoxication" after apparently consuming fermented items in dumpsters.
ICYMI
Polish man arrested in alleged plot to assassinate Ukraine's ZelenskyyPolish man arrested in alleged plot to assassinate Ukraine's Zelenskyy
Polish man arrested in alleged plot to assassinate Ukraine's ZelenskyyProsecutors in Poland say the man was preparing to give Russian agents airport security information regarding the Ukrainian president.
Man arrested after allegedly throwing pipe bomb at Satanic TempleMan arrested after allegedly throwing pipe bomb at Satanic Temple
Man arrested after allegedly throwing pipe bomb at Satanic TempleAuthorities said the bomb appeared to be made from a piece of plastic pipe, and they were able to identify the suspect from a DNA sample on it.
Woman accused of wheeling dead man into bank to sign for loanWoman accused of wheeling dead man into bank to sign for loan
Woman accused of wheeling dead man into bank to sign for loanPolice in Brazil say the woman brought her deceased uncle into a bank to try to finalize a loan process and make it appear he was signing documents.
Life
But we have some good news: According to the report, the number of breweries grew to an "all-time high."
New data indicates that most of the produce we consume is safe, but some foods have particularly high levels of pesticides.
The company said there is the possibility that the engine might lose power while customers are driving Maverick trucks and Bronco Sport SUVs.
Many parents are struggling to secure spots and afford the costs of summer camp for their kids.
A group of researchers conducted a series of experiments to characterize the chemical makeup of commercial wines.
The company said while it works to open restaurants in Los Angeles, they are open to more franchising opportunities in other parts of California.
The New Mexico-based company was founded in 2008 and is known for its immersive and interactive art displays in places like Las Vegas and Denver.
Customers will also have a chance to win a free meal at the Italian restaurant, which just opened in March, if they leave a good review.
Money
Man gets dozens of unwanted Amazon deliveries every monthMan gets dozens of unwanted Amazon deliveries every month
Man gets dozens of unwanted Amazon deliveries every monthAn Ohio man is being sent numerous unwanted items in what might be part of a scheme to deceive consumers.
What happens if you missed the deadline to file your taxes?What happens if you missed the deadline to file your taxes?
What happens if you missed the deadline to file your taxes?Even if you missed the April 15 deadline to file your federal income taxes, there are ways to get back on track.
Verizon class action lawsuit settlement claim deadline is April 15Verizon class action lawsuit settlement claim deadline is April 15
Verizon class action lawsuit settlement claim deadline is April 15If you file a claim, you could be entitled to up to $100.
12 of the most unusual tax deductions that are actually legal12 of the most unusual tax deductions that are actually legal
12 of the most unusual tax deductions that are actually legalNeed a little comic relief while doing your taxes? These unexpected deductions might even work for you, too.
World News
US, UK issue new sanctions on Iran in response to attack on IsraelUS, UK issue new sanctions on Iran in response to attack on Israel
US, UK issue new sanctions on Iran in response to attack on IsraelPresident Joe Biden said he had directed the U.S. Treasury "to continue to impose sanctions that further degrade Iran's military industries."
Tsunami alert in Indonesia after volcano has several big eruptionsTsunami alert in Indonesia after volcano has several big eruptions
Tsunami alert in Indonesia after volcano has several big eruptionsOfficials have ordered more than 11,000 residents to leave the area and an international airport has been closed due to the dangers of spreading ash.
Health
Olivia Munn says breast cancer led her to medically induced menopauseOlivia Munn says breast cancer led her to medically induced menopause
Olivia Munn says breast cancer led her to medically induced menopauseThe actor has also endured four surgeries and a double mastectomy since her diagnosis a year ago.
Human infections from rat urine increasing in New York CityHuman infections from rat urine increasing in New York City
Human infections from rat urine increasing in New York CityA disease that can be transmitted to people through rat urine — human leptospirosis — saw its highest number of cases in NYC in 2023.
Missing teenage twins found after woman reports stolen debit cardMissing teenage twins found after woman reports stolen debit card
Missing teenage twins found after woman reports stolen debit cardThe 14-year-old sisters were found with a 30-year-old suspect, after a Nebraska woman noticed her debit card had been charged at a Detroit-area hotel.
Scripps News Investigates
Nationwide ambulance shortage gets attention on Capitol HillNationwide ambulance shortage gets attention on Capitol Hill
Nationwide ambulance shortage gets attention on Capitol HillA Scripps News investigation discovered a severe shortage in ambulance chassis, essentially the skeletal frame ambulances are constructed on.
Stolen mail and East Palestine's diaspora | Scripps News InvestigatesStolen mail and East Palestine's diaspora | Scripps News Investigates
Stolen mail and East Palestine's diaspora | Scripps News InvestigatesScripps News investigates the lingering effects of nuclear testing, the rise in mail thefts and the people who left East Palestine, Ohio, behind.
Israel At War
Congress moving on bipartisan action to punish Iran for Israel attackCongress moving on bipartisan action to punish Iran for Israel attack
Congress moving on bipartisan action to punish Iran for Israel attackSeveral measures introduced and passed in the House and Senate seek to both publicly condemn Iran and punish the Islamic Republic financially.
Netanyahu says Israel will decide how to respond to Iran's attackNetanyahu says Israel will decide how to respond to Iran's attack
Netanyahu says Israel will decide how to respond to Iran's attackIsrael has vowed to respond to Iran’s unprecedented attack without saying when or how, leaving the region bracing for further escalation.
Documentaries
In Real Life: Crossing the LineIn Real Life: Crossing the Line
In Real Life: Crossing the LineGo inside the operations of a citizen patrol group at the border, which is often criticized by migrants rights groups.
In Real Life: Waiting to LiveIn Real Life: Waiting to Live
In Real Life: Waiting to LiveLearn what life is like for the more than 100,000 Americans waiting on an organ as the U.S. organ donor system is in the midst of reform.
Sports
Caitlin Clark reportedly nearing lucrative endorsement deal with NikeCaitlin Clark reportedly nearing lucrative endorsement deal with Nike
Caitlin Clark reportedly nearing lucrative endorsement deal with NikeClark was already endorsed by Nike in college, but the deal expired at the end of her record-breaking season with the Iowa Hawkeyes.
How the WNBA pays: Scripps News talks with the Players AssociationHow the WNBA pays: Scripps News talks with the Players Association
How the WNBA pays: Scripps News talks with the Players AssociationWe hear from Terri Carmichael Jackson, Executive Director of the WNBA Players Association, about player compensation.
Entertainment
Listen to the song released by Paul McCartney's and John Lennon's sonsListen to the song released by Paul McCartney's and John Lennon's sons
Listen to the song released by Paul McCartney's and John Lennon's sonsYou might hear a hint of The Beatles in James McCartney and Sean Ono Lennon's new song, "Primrose Hill."
Travis Kelce to host celebrity 'Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?'Travis Kelce to host celebrity 'Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?'
Travis Kelce to host celebrity 'Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?'The Kansas City Chiefs player will host 20 episodes of the Fox show's spinoff for Amazon Prime Video.
Tech
Has Aldi found the solution to self-checkout's woes?Has Aldi found the solution to self-checkout's woes?
Has Aldi found the solution to self-checkout's woes?Aldi has partnered with Grabango to unleash new technology that could change the way people checkout at grocery stores.
Psychology groups raises concerns about youth social media usePsychology groups raises concerns about youth social media use
Psychology groups raises concerns about youth social media useLawmakers have introduced multiple bipartisan bills directed at stopping online child exploitation, harmful eating disorder content and more.
