Politics Oct 25 Deadly crash in California renews federal criticism of immigrant truck drivers A 21-year-old semitruck driver accused of being under the influence of drugs and causing a fiery crash that killed three people on a southern California freeway is in the country illegally, U.S. Homeland Security officials said Thursday. That revelation prompted…
Nation Sep 28 Shooting at Michigan church kills at least 2 people and injures 8, police say A gunman opened fire inside a Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints chapel in Michigan during a Sunday service and set the building ablaze, killing at least two people and injuring eight others before police shot him, authorities said.
Nation Sep 01 1.2 million immigrants are gone from the U.S. workforce under Trump, preliminary data shows As parades and other events celebrating the contributions of workers in the U.S. are being held for the Labor Day holiday, experts say President Donald Trump’s stepped-up immigration policies are impacting the nation’s labor force.
Politics Jul 24 Justice Department will meet with Ghislaine Maxwell, Jeffrey Epstein’s imprisoned girlfriend Justice Department officials were set to meet on Thursday with Ghislaine Maxwell, the imprisoned girlfriend of financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, according to a person familiar with the matter.
Politics Jul 17 ‘Good Trouble’ protests against Trump’s deportations and health care cuts held nationwide Protests and events against President Donald Trump's controversial policies that include mass deportations and cuts to Medicaid and other safety nets for poor people have started Thursday at more than 1,600 locations around the country.
Nation Jul 16 Fire at Massachusetts assisted-living community gutted a tough community, victims’ relatives say Gabriel House had seen better days, but for residents and their families it was the center of a caring community.
Nation May 17 Severe weather leaves at least 14 dead in Kentucky, 7 dead in Missouri Storm systems sweeping across parts of the Midwest and South have left at least 21 dead, many of them in Kentucky, where what appeared to be a devastating tornado crumbled buildings and flipped a car over on an interstate.
Politics Apr 25 Read the full criminal complaint against a Milwaukee judge accused of helping man evade immigration authorities Milwaukee County Circuit Court Judge Hannah Dugan is accused of escorting the man and his lawyer out of her courtroom through the jury door last week after learning that immigration authorities were seeking his arrest. The man was taken into…
Politics Jul 15 Protesters gather outside Republican National Convention for abortion and immigrant rights, end to war in Gaza Activists in Milwaukee for the first day of the Republican National Convention say they'll stick with protest plans for marches and rallies in the wake of an apparent assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump…
Nation Jun 17 How to protect yourself during a heat wave if you can’t stay indoors FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. (AP) — It’s hot and getting hotter for workers and everyone else outdoors as the first significant heat wave of the year makes its way eastward across the United States. More than 70 million people were…