State News
Maryland Pilot Killed When Small Plane Crashes in Southern Ohio Field
The fatal crash in Ironton comes amid a series of small plane incidents that have rattled communities from Florida to Arizona in recent weeks.

Obama Meets Mamdani in New York City Before Reading to Preschoolers
Former President Barack Obama met with New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani for the first time on Saturday at a child care center where they read to preschoolers and led a singalong.

Abbott Threatens $200 Million in Funding Cuts Across Texas’s Largest Cities Over ICE Policies
Houston, Dallas, and Austin could lose state public safety grants if they don’t change their policies.

California Governor Candidate Tom Steyer Proposes Action on ICE Agents
California’s race for governor is starting to take shape, with candidates outlining new policy ideas.
FBI Seeks Victims of NYC SantaCon Charity After Organizer Arrested for Alleged Wire Fraud
The FBI on April 15 unsealed an indictment charging Stefan Pildes, the organizer of SantaCon, with wire fraud and is asking potential victims of SantaCon to fill out a short form.
Trump Says First Releases of UFO Documents Will Begin ‘Very, Very Soon’
The promise to provide more documents about mysterious alien beings wasn't enough for one UFO investigator.
Pregnant Atlanta Mother of 2 Fatally Shot After Work on I-75
The family is now searching for answers, believing someone witnessed the shooting.
Remains From Vehicle Found in Oregon River Identified as Family Missing for Nearly 70 Years
The remains of Kenneth Martin, 54, Barbara Martin, 48, and their eldest daughter, Barbie Martin, 14, have been identified after the family disappeared in December 1958, officials said.
2 Tourists Drown in Rip Current at Florida Beach
First responders arrived to find four people in the water and immediately began life-saving efforts on two of them.
Florida Doctor Indicted on Manslaughter Charge in Fatal Organ Surgery Case
Thomas Shaknovsky, 44, was arrested on Monday in Miramar Beach after being indicted for second-degree manslaughter, officials said.
NTD Newsroom Full Broadcast (April 17)
President Donald Trump announced that Iran has agreed to completely open the Strait of Hormuz during the Israel–Lebanon ceasefire. The President welcomed the move as oil prices reacted.
Federal Court Restores College ID Voting in Indiana
SB 10 was signed into law by Indiana Governor Mike Braun a year ago on April 16, 2025 and prohibits the use of college identification cards for voting purposes.
Coast Guard Offloads $29M Worth of Seized Cocaine in Miami
Authorities say the amount of cocaine seized was enough to kill nearly 1.5 million U.S. citizens.
Trump Promotes Tax Cuts in Las Vegas Ahead of Midterms
Trump is also set to speak at a Turning Point USA event titled ‘Build the Red Wall’ alongside Erika Kirk and several Republican members of Congress from Arizona.
California Governor Race Shifts After Swalwell Exit
In the first poll since Eric Swalwell’s departure, the California governor’s race is being reshaped.
NY Loses Nearly $74 Million for Not Revoking Commercial Driver’s Licenses Unlawfully Issued to Foreigners
A federal audit showed more than half of the trucking licenses issued to foreigners in the state were granted illegally.
Navy Reservist Wanted for Murder Apprehended Overseas After Multi-Agency, International Manhunt
David Varela, 38, was apprehended on April 15 after evading law enforcement since February.
Singer D4vd Arrested on Suspicion of Murder in Death of 14-Year-Old Girl Found in His Tesla
Detectives from the LAPD's Robbery-Homicide Division took Burke, 21, into custody, and he is being held without bail.
Democrat Analilia Mejia Wins Special Election for New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill’s Former Seat
Mejia's victory narrows the Republican majority in the House.
Arts Commission Approves Plan for Trump’s Triumphal Arch
Visually, the arch closely echoes Paris’s Arc de Triomphe, the iconic monument at the western end of the Champs-Élysées.
Maryland Pilot Killed When Small Plane Crashes in Southern Ohio Field
The fatal crash in Ironton comes amid a series of small plane incidents that have rattled communities from Florida to Arizona in recent weeks.
Obama Meets Mamdani in New York City Before Reading to Preschoolers
Former President Barack Obama met with New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani for the first time on Saturday at a child care center where they read to preschoolers and led a singalong.
Abbott Threatens $200 Million in Funding Cuts Across Texas’s Largest Cities Over ICE Policies
Houston, Dallas, and Austin could lose state public safety grants if they don’t change their policies.
California Governor Candidate Tom Steyer Proposes Action on ICE Agents
California’s race for governor is starting to take shape, with candidates outlining new policy ideas.
FBI Seeks Victims of NYC SantaCon Charity After Organizer Arrested for Alleged Wire Fraud
The FBI on April 15 unsealed an indictment charging Stefan Pildes, the organizer of SantaCon, with wire fraud and is asking potential victims of SantaCon to fill out a short form.
Trump Says First Releases of UFO Documents Will Begin ‘Very, Very Soon’
The promise to provide more documents about mysterious alien beings wasn't enough for one UFO investigator.
Pregnant Atlanta Mother of 2 Fatally Shot After Work on I-75
The family is now searching for answers, believing someone witnessed the shooting.
Remains From Vehicle Found in Oregon River Identified as Family Missing for Nearly 70 Years
The remains of Kenneth Martin, 54, Barbara Martin, 48, and their eldest daughter, Barbie Martin, 14, have been identified after the family disappeared in December 1958, officials said.
2 Tourists Drown in Rip Current at Florida Beach
First responders arrived to find four people in the water and immediately began life-saving efforts on two of them.
Florida Doctor Indicted on Manslaughter Charge in Fatal Organ Surgery Case
Thomas Shaknovsky, 44, was arrested on Monday in Miramar Beach after being indicted for second-degree manslaughter, officials said.
NTD Newsroom Full Broadcast (April 17)
President Donald Trump announced that Iran has agreed to completely open the Strait of Hormuz during the Israel–Lebanon ceasefire. The President welcomed the move as oil prices reacted.
Federal Court Restores College ID Voting in Indiana
SB 10 was signed into law by Indiana Governor Mike Braun a year ago on April 16, 2025 and prohibits the use of college identification cards for voting purposes.
Coast Guard Offloads $29M Worth of Seized Cocaine in Miami
Authorities say the amount of cocaine seized was enough to kill nearly 1.5 million U.S. citizens.
Trump Promotes Tax Cuts in Las Vegas Ahead of Midterms
Trump is also set to speak at a Turning Point USA event titled ‘Build the Red Wall’ alongside Erika Kirk and several Republican members of Congress from Arizona.
California Governor Race Shifts After Swalwell Exit
In the first poll since Eric Swalwell’s departure, the California governor’s race is being reshaped.
NY Loses Nearly $74 Million for Not Revoking Commercial Driver’s Licenses Unlawfully Issued to Foreigners
A federal audit showed more than half of the trucking licenses issued to foreigners in the state were granted illegally.
Navy Reservist Wanted for Murder Apprehended Overseas After Multi-Agency, International Manhunt
David Varela, 38, was apprehended on April 15 after evading law enforcement since February.
Singer D4vd Arrested on Suspicion of Murder in Death of 14-Year-Old Girl Found in His Tesla
Detectives from the LAPD's Robbery-Homicide Division took Burke, 21, into custody, and he is being held without bail.
Democrat Analilia Mejia Wins Special Election for New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill’s Former Seat
Mejia's victory narrows the Republican majority in the House.
Arts Commission Approves Plan for Trump’s Triumphal Arch
Visually, the arch closely echoes Paris’s Arc de Triomphe, the iconic monument at the western end of the Champs-Élysées.
















