Today’s Lead News Stories

Move requires colleges and universities to prove they do not consider race in admissions

The security officer helped to recruit couriers who would transport the drugs into multiple New York area airports, according to prosecutors

The Canyon Fire north of Los Angeles grew to over 1,050 acres in less than three hours

Brian Driscoll briefly served as acting FBI director at start of president’s new term, and final day is Friday

Brandon Russell, founder of neo-Nazi group Atomwaffen Division, was convicted of plotting to blow up Baltimore power grid

Many say control measure for mosquito-borne disease hark back to the zero-Covid era, in which people’s daily lives were strictly monitored

Exclusive: Five Ukraine clubs failed to win similar payments due to allegedly being located in ‘zone of military operations’

Trump signed an executive order on his first day back in office banning birthright citizenship to children born to people in the country illegally or temporarily, in what has been slammed by many as a violation of the 14th Amendment of the Constitution of the United States.

Junta obtained ‘anti-jamming’ product made in Europe through a Chinese company, research finds, triggering calls for tighter sanctions

Decision to alter Ohio river flow ‘made solely by agents’, the security agency said in a statement

Senator from Pennsylvania and Secretary of State Marco Rubio reportedly had to intervene to get teams an exception to Trump’s June travel ban