Man charged with impaired driving after car plows into pedestrians during Louisiana parade: Authorities  ABC News Man charged with impaired driving after after hitting Louisiana crowd celebrating Lao New Year  The Guardian LSP: Drunk driver arrested after hitting parade crowd at La. Lao New Year Festival  WAFB Multiple injured after vehicle struck pedestrians during New Iberia, Louisiana parade  CNN…

The Birthrate Is Plunging. Why Some Say That’s a Good Thing.  The New York Times The Declining Birth Rate and Its Associations  American Enterprise Institute – AEI Teen Birth Rate Drops 73% Since 1990, But Education Gaps Persist for Young Mothers in Kansas and Nationwide  KCLY Radio 4 Takeaways About the U.S. Birthrate Decline  The New York Times The…

Senate adopts budget resolution after marathon “vote-a-rama” as GOP moves to fund ICE without Democrats  CBS News Senate Adopts G.O.P. Budget, Defeating Democrats’ Affordability Proposals  The New York Times U.S. Senate votes to advance $70 billion funding plan for ICE, Border Patrol  CNBC Senate GOP rams through blueprint to bankroll ICE, Border Patrol through end of Trump era  Fox…

Iran latest: Oil price passes $100 for first time since 2022, as Khamenei’s son named leader  BBC Middle East crisis live: Mojtaba Khamenei chosen as Iran’s new supreme leader; oil prices soar past $100 a barrel  The Guardian Iran Live Updates: Khamenei’s Son Named Supreme Leader as Fighting Escalates Across Middle East  The New York Times ‘The Most…

Republicans in Congress Fret Over Trump Administration’s Handling of Iran War  The New York Times GOP lawmakers vent frustration over Trump administration’s lack of info on Iran war  CNN Top Republican attacks Pentagon for not providing details on Iran  Politico Iran live updates: Trump says Iran negotiating, claims leaders ‘afraid’ to be killed  abcnews.com Tensions flare during Iran briefing…

Houston airport has become a symbol for the shutdown’s impacts on air travel  AP News Houston’s Bush Airport has had some of the worst TSA wait times. Here’s why  CNN Trump news at a glance: administration official warns of ‘dire situation’ at US airports ahead of World Cup  The Guardian U.S. airports changing arrival time guidance for travelers…

First Week of Iran War Cost More Than $11 Billion, Pentagon Tells Congress  The New York Times Pentagon says first week of Iran war cost the US $11.3 billion, an AP source says  AP News 1st six days of Iran conflict cost US over $11 billion – New York Times  The Times of Israel Iran live updates: US…