Oct 06 Where things stand with federal law enforcement in Chicago and Portland By Associated Press Illinois has followed California and Oregon in filing lawsuits to stop President Donald Trump from sending in hundreds of National Guard troops to Democrat-led big cities. Continue reading
Oct 06 Chicago and Illinois sue to block Trump’s Guard deployment plan after Portland ruling By Christine Fernando, Associated Press In Chicago, the sight of armed Border Patrol agents making arrests near famous landmarks amplified concerns from residents already uneasy after an immigration crackdown that began last month. Continue reading
Oct 06 OpenAI and computer chip manufacturer AMD sign partnership for building AI infrastructure By Associated Press This deal is a boost for AMD, which has been trailing behind Nvidia, a favorite among AI companies for its graphics processing chips. Continue reading
Oct 06 CBS buys commentary website The Free Press, installs founder Bari Weiss as CBS News editor-in-chief By David Bauder, Associated Press Some at CBS News have expressed worry that the move will be seen as friendly to President Donald Trump. Continue reading
Oct 06 Supreme Court rejects appeal from Ghislaine Maxwell, former girlfriend of Jeffrey Epstein By Mark Sherman, Associated Press Lawyers for Maxwell argued she never should've been tried or convicted for a role in luring teenage girls to be sexually abused by Epstein. Continue reading
Oct 05 Another court fight brews as Trump sends California National Guard troops to Oregon By Associated Press California Gov. Gavin Newsom said Sunday he would go to court to fight the move by President Donald Trump to send National Guard members from his state to Oregon, where protesters have gathered near a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement building in… Continue reading
Oct 05 Watch 3:38 News Wrap: Trump deploys 300 California National Guard troops to Oregon In our news wrap Sunday, Trump is sending California National Guard troops to Oregon after a federal judge blocked him from deploying Oregon’s National Guard to Portland, Russian strikes across Ukraine killed five people, Syria held its first election since… Continue watching
Oct 05 Watch 6:41 The fight against book bans by public school librarians shown in new documentary By John Yang, Satvi Sunkara, Laine Immell According to a new report from PEN America, public schools across the U.S. saw more than 6,800 book bans in the 2024-25 school year. A new documentary, “The Librarians,” examines the experiences of school librarians who’ve found themselves on the… Continue watching
Oct 05 Judge temporarily blocks Trump administration from deploying National Guard in Portland By Claire Rush, Rebecca Boone, Associated Press A federal judge in Oregon temporarily blocked President Donald Trump’s administration from deploying the National Guard in Portland, ruling Saturday in a lawsuit brought by the state and city. Continue reading
Oct 05 Gunmen kill 2, injure 12 in shootout in crowd in downtown Montgomery, Alabama By Associated Press Rival gunmen started shooting at each other in a crowded downtown nightlife district in Alabama's capital city Saturday night, killing two people and injuring 12 others, police said. Continue reading