Oct 06 Watch 6:03 Haitian student's suicide reveals human toll of immigration crackdown By William Brangham, Mary Fecteau, Katie Marlow Over the weekend, the family of Pierre Damas Bel laid him to rest. The 20-year-old Haitian student lost his legal immigration status in July after the Supreme Court cleared the way for the Trump administration to end temporary protections for… Continue watching
Oct 06 WATCH: Trump announces manufacturing site for submarine components in Baltimore By Josh Boak, Will Weissert, Stephanie Scarbrough, Associated Press President Donald Trump on Tuesday touted a $3.7 billion investment by the military technology company Anduril to build components for nuclear-powered submarines at a Baltimore-area shipyard. Continue reading
Oct 06 After taxpayer-funded ads glorifying Trump sparked backlash, he says his super PAC will pay instead By Will Weissert, Associated Press In a post on his social media site, President Donald Trump defended the ads, which cost at least $1.5 million in federal funds and have drawn intense criticism. Continue reading
Oct 06 Trump draws cheers, then criticism for musing about Iran taking out U.S. cities By Associated Press “They could take out a city,” he said. "Let ‘em take out Los Angeles. Let ’em take out San Diego.”… Continue reading
Oct 06 Hearing for Kilmar Ábrego Garcia abruptly canceled as he battles deportation to Liberia By Gary Fields, Rebecca Santana, Associated Press Kilmar Ábrego Garcia on Tuesday will be back in federal court, where the federal government will continue its attempt to deport him in an 18-month saga that began when he was mistakenly sent to El Salvador last year. Continue reading
Oct 06 Alito says Supreme Court can't stem rise of emergency appeals, 'not pleased' with Trump's rhetoric By Lindsay Whitehurst, Associated Press The justice told The Associated Press in a rare interview that the rhetoric about the court from Trump and his administration doesn't sit well with him. Continue reading
Oct 06 Cold War memories stir Rubio in Iceland as he champions diplomacy and downplays differences By Matthew Lee, Associated Press Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Tuesday sought to reassure NATO ally Iceland that President Donald Trump's administration has no designs on the island but shares its deep concerns about Arctic security as tensions between the United States and Russia… Continue reading
Oct 05 WATCH: Trump campaigns with Ricketts in Nebraska, signs order on red-dyed diesel By Nick Ingram, Seung Min Kim, Meg Kinnard, Associated Press President Donald Trump on Monday took his Republican midterm rescue mission to Nebraska, where he signed an executive order to ease limits on the tax-free use of red-dyed diesel, a decision he said would save “millions” for farmers and drive… Continue reading
Oct 05 Jeffries says House Democrats aiming to repeat 2018 sweep by flipping Trump districts By Lisa Mascaro, Associated Press The Democratic Party is working to expand the map by going on offense in Republican-held districts, while President Donald Trump hits the trail in a red-state sprint to boost voter enthusiasm and shore up support from his base. Continue reading
Oct 04 Trump names national intelligence director Jay Clayton to lead a new federal AI task force By Associated Press The announcement comes after Trump hosted top executives of AI companies at the White House last week and said they had signed a voluntary accord that would effectively self-police the development of the technology. Continue reading