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Justice Department directs prosecutors to probe local efforts to obstruct immigration enforcement

WASHINGTON (AP) - The Justice Department is directing its federal prosecutors to investigate any state or local officials who stand in the way of beefed-up enforcement of immigration laws under the Tr...

Jan 22, 2025

Justice Department directs prosecutors to probe local efforts to obstruct immigration enforcement

WASHINGTON (AP) - The Justice Department is directing its federal prosecutors to investigate any state or local officials who stand in the way of beefed-up enforcement of immigration laws under the Tr...

Jan 22, 2025

Border Patrol agent killed in Vermont worked at the Pentagon during 9/11, family says

A U.S. Border Patrol agent who was killed in Vermont during a traffic stop near the Canadian border was a military veteran who worked security duty at the Pentagon during the time of the Sept. 11 atta...

Jan 22, 2025

Border Patrol agent killed in Vermont worked at the Pentagon during 9/11, family says

A U.S. Border Patrol agent who was killed in Vermont during a traffic stop near the Canadian border was a military veteran who worked security duty at the Pentagon during the time of the Sept. 11 atta...

Jan 22, 2025

Former El Salvador President Mauricio Funes who lived in exile in Nicaragua dies at 65

SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) - Former El Salvador President Mauricio Funes, who spent the final years of his life in Nicaragua to avoid various criminal sentences, died late Tuesday. He was 65. Nica...

Jan 22, 2025

US adults want border security action but mostly oppose arrests in schools, churches: AP-NORC poll

WASHINGTON (AP) - Many U.S. adults are on board with the idea of beefing up security at the southern border and undertaking some targeted deportations, according to a poll. But as President Donald Tru...

Jan 22, 2025

Prince Harry settles lawsuit against Rupert Murdoch’s Sun tabloid

LONDON (AP) - Prince Harry settled his privacy invasion lawsuit against Rupert Murdoch's U.K. tabloids as his trial was about to begin, his lawyer said Wednesday. The announcement in London's High Cou...

Jan 22, 2025

LA's Olympic venues spared by wildfires, but city's rebuild could impact Games' runup

LOS ANGELES (AP) - The devastation wrought by the deadly wildfires that ravaged sections of Los Angeles have left an indelible imprint on the region's landscape and psyche. The runup to the city hosti...

Jan 21, 2025

Ichiro Suzuki, CC Sabathia and Billy Wagner elected to Baseball Hall of Fame

NEW YORK (AP) - Ichiro Suzuki became the first Japanese player chosen for baseball's Hall of Fame, voted in Tuesday along with CC Sabathia and Billy Wagner. The trio will be inducted into the Hall at ...

Jan 21, 2025

Trump administration throws out policies limiting migrant arrests at sensitive spots like churches

WASHINGTON (AP) - Officers enforcing immigration laws will now be able to arrest migrants at sensitive locations like schools and churches after the Trump administration threw out policies limiting wh...

Jan 21, 2025