ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The chief federal judge for Minnesota issued a stern warning Thursday to the chief federal prosecutor for the state, as well as to…
Read more A Chief Judge Warns Minnesota’s Top Prosecutor and ICE: Obey Court Orders or Face ContemptFORT COLLINS, Colo. (AP) — A ground-dwelling bird known for elaborate mating dances on the southern Great Plains will no longer be federally protected after the Trump administration…
Read more Trump Administration Ends Protections for Rare Dancing Prairie BirdLONDON, Ohio (AP) — A fire at an Ohio hog farm complex has killed about 6,000 of the animals, an official said. A large column of smoke could…
Read more Fire at an Ohio Farm Complex Kills About 6,000 Hogs and Smoke Is Visible for MilesWASHINGTON (AP) — As the U.S. and Iran head into their next round of nuclear talks in Geneva, a new AP-NORC poll finds that many U.S. adults continue…
Read more Most Americans See Iran as an Enemy but Doubt Trump’s Judgment on Military Force, AP-NORC Poll FindsESCONDIDO, Calif. (AP) — Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers training at a local gun range largely went unnoticed by residents of one Southern California city for more than…
Read more Residents Want Local Governments to End Contracts That Let ICE Train on Their Gun RangesSecretary of State Marco Rubio flies into the Caribbean country of St. Kitts and Nevis on Wednesday for talks with regional leaders who, like others around the world,…
Read more Rubio Flies Into the Caribbean for Talks With Leaders Unsettled by Trump PoliciesThe court’s Friday decision struck down tariffs Trump had imposed on nearly every country using an emergency powers law. Trump now said he’ll use a different, albeit more…
Read more The Latest: Trump Says He’ll Raise Tariffs to 15% After Supreme Court RulingBANGKOK (AP) — The Supreme Court’s ruling against U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs has countries like China and South Korea watching for Washington’s next steps, while financial markets…
Read more Supreme Court Decision Against Trump’s Tariffs Raises Uncertainty, but Markets Stay CalmNATIONAL HARBOR, Md. (AP) — Over and over, the Republicans and former Republicans who gathered just outside Washington this weekend warned that President Donald Trump and his allies…
Read more Never Trump Republicans Are Still Issuing Dire Warnings. Is Anyone Listening?The space agency said Sunday it’s targeting Tuesday for the slow, four-mile (6.4-kilometer) trek across Kennedy Space Center, weather permitting. NASA had barely finished a repeat fueling test…
Read more NASA Will Return Its Moon Rocket to the Hangar for More Repairs Before Astronauts Strap InTOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas is set to invalidate about 1,700 driver’s licenses held by transgender residents and roughly as many birth certificates under a new law that…
Read more New Law Puts Kansas at Vanguard of Denying Trans Identities on Drivers Licenses, Birth CertificatesNow Scott Wiener is expected to win the California Democratic Party’s endorsement on Sunday, giving his candidacy an extra boost in a competitive primary. Once in Washington, he…
Read more A Policy Wonk Who Wants Nancy Pelosi’s House Seat Is Unafraid of a FightCAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA’s new moon rocket has suffered another setback, putting next month’s planned launch with astronauts in jeopardy, the space agency announced Saturday. Officials…
Read more NASA Moon Rocket Hit by New Problem, Putting March Launch With Astronauts in JeopardySALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah’s Supreme Court rejected on Friday an appeal by Republican lawmakers and left in place a congressional map that gives Democrats a high…
Read more Utah’s Supreme Court Rejects Appeal to Overturn Congressional Map With Democratic-Leaning DistrictFeb 19 (Reuters) – Actor Eric Dane, who played the handsome Dr Mark Sloan on the hit television series “Grey’s Anatomy,” died on Thursday aged 53, his family said,…
Read more Eric Dane, Who Played ‘McSteamy’ on ‘Grey’s Anatomy’, Dies at 53ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Republicans are looking to the U.S. Supreme Court to stop the boundaries of the only red congressional seat in New York City from being…
Read more Republicans Hope Supreme Court Can Stop New Lines Being Drawn for NYC’s Only GOP House SeatBy Ted Hesson and Devika Madhusudhanan Nair WASHINGTON, Feb 18 (Reuters) – The Trump administration has given immigration officers broader powers to detain legal refugees awaiting a green…
Read more Trump Administration Expands ICE Authority to Detain RefugeesAsian shares were higher Thursday after a rally on Wall Street that was led by computer chip giant Nvidia. U.S. futures edged lower and oil prices rose as…
Read more Asian Shares Advance, Tracking a Wall St Rally Led by NvidiaATLANTA (AP) — The winning numbers in Tuesday evening’s drawing of the “Mega Millions” game were: 03-37-44-52-63, Mega Ball: 14 (three, thirty-seven, forty-four, fifty-two, sixty-three, Mega Ball: fourteen…
Read more Winning Numbers Drawn in Tuesday’s Mega MillionsExcerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: The Washington Post on nuclear innovation in the age of AI As America’s energy demands grow exponentially, the…
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