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The Supreme Court heard arguments in a case where two local school board members in Poway, Calif., blocked two persistently critical parents from their social media pages.

At the Supreme Court, 'First Amendment interests all over the place'

At issue were cases that test the ability of public officials to block critics from their "personal" social medial pages, a practice that Donald Trump often engaged in when he was president.

Supporters of the French far-right National Rally react at the party election night headquarters on Sunday in Paris.

Far-right gains in EU elections deal defeats to France's Macron and Germany's Scholz

Far-right parties made major gains in European Union parliamentary elections, leading French President Emmanuel Macron to dissolve his country's national parliament and call for new elections.

This photo provided by South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff and released by South Korea Defense Ministry, shows a balloon presumably sent by North Korea, on the Han River in Seoul, South Korea, Sunday, June 9, 2024. North Korea flew hundreds of trash-carrying balloons to South Korea again in its third such campaign since late May, the South’s military said, just days after South Korean activists floated their own balloons to scatter propaganda leaflets in the North. (South Korea Joint Chiefs of Staff via AP)

South Korea to restart loudspeaker broadcasts into North to combat trash balloons

South Korea says it will restart anti-North Korean propaganda loudspeaker broadcasts in border areas in response to continuing North Korean campaigns to drop trash on the South with balloons.

38th Annual Nathaniel L. Nathanson Memorial Lecture: Randall L. Kennedy, Michael R. Klein Professor at Harvard Law School

The USD School of Law invites you to join us for the 38th Annual Nathaniel L. Nathanson Memorial Lecture Series on Thursday, February 1, 2024. Randall Kennedy is Michael R. Klein Professor at Harvard Law School where he teaches courses on contracts, criminal law, and the regulation of race relations. He was born in Columbia, South Carolina. This lecture series was established in 1984 to honor Nathaniel L. Nathanson, an esteemed law professor who devoted his life to the law and legal education. The series brings distinguished speakers to the University of San Diego to discuss issues of national significance. Details: 6:00 p.m. Lecture & Q&A in Theatre, Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace & Justice 7:00 p.m. - Reception in Rotunda, Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace & Justice Parking for non-USD students or employees: Once you have registered a validation code to park for free in the West or Main Parking Structures will be sent to the email you registered with (within seven days of the event). The event is free but registration is requested. For more information visit: sandiego.edu

The rescued hostages were identified as Noa Argamani, 25 (upper left); Almog Meir Jan, 21 (upper right); Shlomi Ziv, 40 (bottom left); and Andrey Kozlov, 27 (bottom right.)

Israel rescues 4 hostages in attacks that kill over 270 Palestinians

The rescue operation is the largest recovery of living hostages since the war in Gaza began. Meanwhile, at least 274 Palestinians were killed and around 700 were wounded, Gaza's Health Ministry said.

The Legends Tower would rise 1,907 feet above Oklahoma City, putting an exclamation mark on the city's skyline.

In a few years, the nation's tallest building may not be in New York or Chicago

The Legends Tower, proposed for Oklahoma City, would stretch to 1,907 feet, a number chosen to commemorate the year Oklahoma became a state.

'Lady Day at Emerson's Bar & Grill'

By Lanie Robertson Directed by Wren T. Brown In Association with Ebony Repertory Theatre Jan 24 - Feb 18, 2024 Low-priced Previews Jan 24 - Jan 27, 2024 Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar & Grill recounts Billie Holiday’s life story through the songs that made her famous. 1959, in a small, intimate bar in Philadelphia, Holiday puts on a show that unbeknownst to the audience, will leave them witnesses to one of the last performances of her lifetime. Through her poignant voice and moving songs, one of the greatest jazz singers of all-time shares her loves and her losses. Featuring Karole Foreman (A Little Night Music) as Billie Holiday. Treat your jazz fan to this moving and musical production. Advisories: The play contains strong language and the use of prop cigarettes (water vapor base). Running Time: 90 minutes (no intermission). Related links: Cygnet Theatre: website | Instagram | Facebook

<em> The Washington Post</em>'s new publisher and CEO, Will Lewis, announced a newsroom leadership shakeup during a staff meeting on Monday.

'Washington Post' CEO tried to kill a story about himself. It wasn’t the first time

The Post's new CEO Will Lewis tried to stop the paper from publishing a story about allegations he faces in Britain. It wasn't the first time he's attempted to head off unwanted coverage. I know, because he tried to do that to me in December.

A FedEx Boeing 767 cargo plane similar to this one, seen here in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., almost collided with a Southwest jet at the international airport in Austin, Texas, last year. Safety investigators say an air traffic controller's mistake was to blame and that critical safety technology might have prevented the incident.

Safety investigators want more technology to prevent close calls on runways

The NTSB says an air traffic controller’s mistake led to a near collision of two jets on a runway in Texas last year. Investigators say critical safety technology might have prevented the incident.

Surrounded by law enforcement, victims' families, attorneys and others, Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond Tierney pauses during a news conference in Riverhead, N.Y., on Thursday.

The Gilgo Beach killings suspect is charged with two more murders. Here's what to know

A 60-year-old architect from Long Island accused of killing multiple women has been charged in additional murders that took place in 1993 and 2003. Here's what to know about the decade-long investigation.

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