The Latest: War engulfs the Middle East as markets drop and oil prices spike

U.s. President Donald Trump said “someone from within” Iran’s government might be best suited to take power once the

U. President Taylor Randall on guest list for Trump-sponsored college sports roundtable

University of Utah President Taylor Randall is counted among the invitees for a President Donald Trump-sponsored roundtable slated for Friday at the White House.

Pentagon identifies first soldiers killed in Iran war

The military on Tuesday identified four of the first American ​soldiers killed in the war against Iran, as the Trump administration warned the conflict would lead to more casualties.

Ross Stores forecasts annual sales above estimates on resilient demand for discounted apparel

Ross Stores forecast annual sales above Wall Street estimates on Tuesday, betting ​demand for discounted apparel and accessories will hold up even as macroeconomic uncertainty looms.

An Oscar race that looked like a runaway may be a close call, after all

Who says to beware the ides of March? A March 15 Academy Awards may feel late, but the upside of a prolonged Oscar race has meant some unexpected late drama.

Average price for a gallon of gas rises 11 cents overnight to about $3.11 in US, AAA says

New York (ap) — The average price for a gallon of gasoline jumped 11 cents overnight to about $3.11 in the U.s.,

What the IOC says about war in Iran and the Olympic Truce

The International Olympic Committee is appealing to nations to uphold the Olympic Truce, while emphasizing its neutrality, as the Paralympics are poised to begin on Friday.

Small plane makes emergency landing in frigid Hudson River and the 2 people aboard swim to safety

Newburgh, N.y. — A small plane attempting an emergency landing crashed into the frigid Hudson River, but the pilot and

Facebook largely back up after brief outage in the US, Downdetector shows

Meta Platforms' Facebook was largely ​back up after an outage that affected thousands of ‌users in the U.S. on Tuesday, according ⁠to Downdetector.com.

Sen. Mike Lee says he'll oppose housing package until election bill is passed

Sen. Mike Lee voted against advancing a major bipartisan housing bill making its way through Congress, vowing he would not vote in favor until his signature election integrity bill is passed.

Justice Department lawyer says concert ticket industry is broken because of Ticketmaster

A U.S. Justice Department lawyer told jurors at a civil antitrust trial Tuesday that the concert industry is broken because Ticketmaster and its parent Live Nation Entertainment have monopolized the market.

Father who gave gun to Georgia school shooting suspect found guilty of 2nd-degree murder

A Georgia man who gave his teenage son the gun he's accused of using to kill two students and two teachers at a high school was convicted of second-degree murder and involuntary manslaughter Tuesday.

Homeland chief Noem stands by remarks calling slain US citizens terrorists

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem during congressional testimony on Tuesday stood by her remarks calling two U.S. citizens shot ​dead by federal immigration officers in Minneapolis domestic terrorists.

Average price for a gallon of gas rises 11 cents overnight to about $3.11 in US, AAA says

The average price for a gallon of gasoline jumped 11 cents overnight to about $3.11 in the U.S., according to motor club AAA.

UN calls for investigation into deadly strike on school in Iran

The U.N. human rights office on Tuesday ​urged what it called the forces behind a deadly attack on a girls' school in Iran to ‌investigate and share insights into the incident, without saying who it believed ⁠was responsible.

Supreme Court blocks California policies intended to protect transgender students

(cnn) — The Supreme Court on Monday blocked a California education policy that restricts teachers from informing

Epstein deposition videos show Hillary Clinton in heated moments with lawmakers, Bill Clinton addressing hot tub photo

(cnn) — The House Oversight Committee has released video footage of the closed-door depositions of Bill Clinton and