Ohio’s Columbus hit headlines with fires, legal battles, and a double homicide suspect in court—big city drama in the heart of the Midwest.
Multiple US states are engaged in mid-decade redistricting, facing legal challenges and court rulings. Florida's governor faces a lawsuit over his redistricting proclamation, while courts in Virginia and Utah block or review district maps. The process impacts control of Congress ahead of 2026 midterms.
The 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles will feature soccer matches at new venues, including a stadium in New York City. The NYCFC stadium, expected to open in spring 2027, will host group matches, with the final at the Rose Bowl. Full schedules will be announced in April.
A fire at a Pennsylvania farm has damaged multiple buildings housing about 7,500 hogs. The fire started from a refrigerator and spread rapidly due to high winds. A man, identified as Sean McDermott, has been arrested after fleeing the scene in a truck, which contained nitrous oxide and accelerant. He is facing arson and other charges.