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Soybeans grow in a farm field, Thursday, Oct. 23, 2025, in Willow Grove, Del. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

Rockefeller Foundation report links food prescriptions to farm revenue, job growth

New research from The Rockefeller Foundation finds that expanding Food is Medicine programs -- which provide produce prescriptions and medically tailored meals and groceries to people with diet-related chronic conditions -- could generate more than $45 billion in state economic activity, create 316,000 jobs, and deliver $5.6 billion in annual revenue to America's small and mid-sized farms if scaled to reach the estimated 43 million Americans who need them most.

March 11, 2026
An Iranian Shahed exploding drone launched by Russia flies through the sky seconds before it struck buildings in Kyiv, Ukraine, on Oct. 17, 2022. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky, File)

FBI warns Iran may have plotted drone attack on California

The FBI recently warned law enforcement agencies across California that Iran had allegedly considered launching a drone strike against the West Coast in retaliation for American military operations, according to an intelligence bulletin reviewed by ABC News.

March 11, 2026
A federal appeals court ruled that this drawing that a first grade student gave to a Black classmate is protected by the First Amendment. (Image courtesy of Pacific Legal Foundation)

She drew her friends holding hands. Her principal called it racist.

A 7-year-old California girl drew four oval figures in colors ranging from orange to brown -- her friends holding hands -- and wrote "any life" above them. Her school principal called it racist. Now a federal appeals court has ruled she had a First Amendment right to pass that note.

March 11, 2026
Erika Kirk gestures as President Donald Trump delivers the State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress in the House chamber at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Erika Kirk steps into second role vacated by her late husband

When President Trump appointed Erika Kirk to the Air Force Academy's Board of Visitors this month, it marked the second time since her husband Charlie Kirk's assassination last September that she has formally assumed one of his roles.

March 10, 2026
A gavel rests on the bench inside a courtroom. The District of Columbia's attorney general secured a record $40 million payout Monday from a billionaire and his business after officials said the entrepreneur skirted city income taxes by posing as a nonresident. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley, File)

Lawyer who aided DC Solar Ponzi scheme gets more than 11 years in prison

A California attorney who helped lend legal cover to a billion-dollar solar energy fraud was sentenced Monday to more than 11 years in federal prison for his role in what prosecutors called the largest criminal fraud scheme in the history of the Eastern District of California.

March 10, 2026