Stories from March 21, 2026

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Rep. Swalwell dropped his lawsuit against FHFA Director Pulte after facing mortgage fraud accusations himself.

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Brazil's president warned of foreign interference and colonialism in Latin America, signaling diplomatic tensions with external powers.

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NASA confirmed a meteor caused the bright flash and loud sounds witnessed across Southeast Texas on Saturday.

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Schumer overstated current in-person voter registration rates to oppose Republican SAVE America Act requiring such registration.

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ICC Chief Prosecutor Karim Khan was cleared of sexual misconduct allegations by judges.

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Trump signaled the administration may be winding down Iran-related efforts while claiming progress on Iran policy.

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Extreme heat is spreading across the Southwest and into Nebraska, straining water supplies and electrical grids.

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A strike on a hospital in Sudan killed at least 64 people and put the facility out of service.

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Trump administration intensifies campus antisemitism efforts, but Jewish community is divided on whether it will help or complicate free speech.

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Tens of thousands of people in Prague are protesting against Czech Prime Minister Babiš's new government.

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Ukraine announced negotiations to resolve the war will continue in the United States on Sunday.

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The Senate blocked a Republican amendment on transgender athletes, allowing a voting bill to advance without the restriction.