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Chicago daycare worker detained by ICE at drop-off time for children, witnesses say

By Elliot Spagat, Sarah Raza, Associated Press

An employee of a Chicago daycare center and preschool was detained by immigration agents at work as children were being dropped off Wednesday, according to witnesses, reflecting the Trump administration's increasingly aggressive enforcement tactics.

UPS anticipates shipping delays after crash at its aviation hub in Louisville

By Mae Anderson, Associated Press

The UPS cargo plane crash on Tuesday at the company’s global aviation hub in Kentucky, which killed at least nine, will temporarily disrupt the supply chain and result in some shipping delays.

Tesla shareholders to vote on pay package that could make Musk a trillionaire

By Bernard Condon, Associated Press

Tesla shareholders will decide soon on whether Elon Musk could have a shot at becoming the world's first trillionaire.

Dick Cheney’s mixed political legacy in his home state of Wyoming

By Mead Gruver, Associated Press

Political stars often rise and fall but few have had a more dramatic trajectory than Dick Cheney in his home state of Wyoming.

Judge in Comey case scolds prosecutors, orders them to produce records from probe

By Eric Tucker, Associated Press

The judge in the criminal case of former FBI Director James Comey says he’s concerned the Justice Department’s position has been to “indict first" and investigate second.

Helen Mirren will receive the Golden Globes’ Cecil B. DeMille award

By Associated Press

In a career that spans six decades she has played multiple queens, a prime minister, "Barbie" narrator and many other roles. Her award will be presented Jan. 8 on a special, "Golden Eve," to air on CBS and stream on…

Mamdani tells Trump that New York is ready to fight after president’s threats fail to thwart voters

By Michelle L. Price, Jill Colvin, Associated Press

Trump has previously targeted other cities and has threatened to cut federal funding and take control of New York. Mamdani's progressive policies have drawn criticism from Republicans. But Mamdani remains determined to resist Trump's influence.

What’s next in the national redistricting fight after California approved a new U.S. House map

By David A. Lieb, Associated Press

California's new map could counter that with five additional seats for Democrats. Redistricting in Missouri, North Carolina and Ohio leaves Republicans still ahead. But more states soon could take up redistricting.

What to know about the deadly UPS plane crash in Kentucky

By Associated Press

The Federal Aviation Administration said the plane crashed about 5:15 p.m. Tuesday as it was departing for Honolulu from Louisville's Muhammad Ali International Airport.

Texas voters approve constitutional amendment affirming parental rights

By Associated Press

The measure adds language to the state constitution affirming that parents are the primary decision-makers for their children and bear the responsibility to nurture and protect their children.