Nov 21 Abortion banned again in North Dakota after court reverses a judge's earlier decision By Jack Dura, Associated Press Abortion is again illegal in North Dakota after the state's Supreme Court on Friday couldn't muster the required majority to uphold a judge's ruling that struck down the state's ban last year. Continue reading
Nov 21 7 things to know about the Justice Department's Epstein files By Michael R. Sisak, Associated Press After months of rancor and recriminations, Congress has passed and President Donald Trump has signed legislation compelling the Justice Department to give the public everything it has on Jeffrey Epstein. Here’s a look at what’s expected to be made public, what isn’t, and how… Continue reading
Nov 21 FAA pays $10K bonuses only to controllers and technicians with perfect attendance during 43-day shutdown By Josh Funk, Associated Press Only 776 air traffic controllers and technicians who had perfect attendance during the government shutdown will receive $10,000 bonuses while nearly 20,000 other workers will be left out, the Federal Aviation Administration announced Thursday. Continue reading
Nov 20 Watch 5:29 News Wrap: Funeral service for Dick Cheney held at Washington National Cathedral By PBS News Hour In our news wrap Thursday, a funeral service for former Vice President Dick Cheney was held at the Washington National Cathedral, the Trump administration announced ambitious plans to drill for oil off the nation's coasts, NTSB investigators say there was… Continue watching
Nov 20 Watch 4:48 Trump considers order to override state regulations on artificial intelligence By Geoff Bennett, Azhar Merchant The Trump White House is reportedly drafting an executive order that would override state regulations on artificial intelligence. The order would establish a task force inside the Justice Department to sue, and potentially withhold federal funding from, states that pass… Continue watching
Nov 20 UPS cargo plane involved in deadly crash had cracks in engine mount, investigators say By Josh Funk, Ed White, Associated Press Federal investigators released dramatic photos Thursday of an engine flying off a doomed UPS cargo plane that crashed two weeks ago in Kentucky, killing 14 people, and said there was evidence of cracks in the left wing's engine mount. Continue reading
Nov 20 WATCH: Kilmar Abrego Garcia's attorney gives update on legal battle over ICE efforts to deport him By Associated Press Kilmar Abrego Garcia entered the news in March 2025 after he was deported to El Salvador despite a court ruling that should have prevented it. His complicated legal fight since then has galvanized both sides of the debate over President… Continue reading
Nov 20 Multicultural New Orleans is the next battleground in Trump's immigration crackdown By Jack Brook, Sara Cline, Associated Press New Orleans, the laid-back city known as the Big Easy and the birthplace of jazz, is about to become the next staging ground for the Trump administration’s mass deportation agenda. Continue reading
Nov 20 Federal immigration crackdown in Charlotte has ended, sheriff says By Gary D. Robertson, John Seewer, Associated Press The operation, led by U.S. Customs and Border Protection, resulted in hundreds of arrests. The sheriff's office stated that no further border agent operations will occur in Charlotte on Thursday. Continue reading
Nov 20 Border Patrol monitoring drivers and detaining those with 'suspicious' travel patterns By Byron Tau, Garance Burke, Associated Press The U.S. Border Patrol is monitoring millions of American drivers nationwide in a secretive program to identify and detain people whose travel patterns it deems suspicious. Continue reading