Sep 10 South Korea sends plane to U.S. to bring back workers detained in immigration raid By Hyung-Jin Kim, Kim Tong-Hyung, Associated Press A total of 475 workers, more than 300 of them South Koreans, were rounded up in the Sept. 4 raid at the battery factory under construction at Hyundai's sprawling auto plant west of Savannah. Continue reading
Sep 10 Cook can remain a Fed governor while fighting Trump's attempted firing, court rules By Christopher Rugaber, Lindsay Whitehurst, Associated Press The ruling, which will almost certainly be appealed, is a blow to the Trump administration’s efforts to assert more control over the traditionally independent Fed. Continue reading
Sep 09 WATCH: Thune won't commit to Senate vote on Epstein files in Senate leadership briefing By Associated Press Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., won’t commit to a Senate vote on legislation that would require the Justice Department to release files on the sex trafficking investigations into Jeffrey Epstein. But he said that he believes “transparency is always… Continue reading
Sep 09 Supreme Court grants unusually quick hearing on whether Trump has power to impose sweeping tariffs By Lindsay Whitehurst, Associated Press The tariffs will remain in place in the lead-up to arguments set for November, a lightning-fast timetable by the Supreme Court's typical standards. Continue reading
Sep 09 Chief justice keeps Trump funding freeze in place for now By Mark Sherman, Associated Press Chief Justice John Roberts acted on the Trump administration's emergency appeal to the Supreme Court in a case involving billions of dollars in congressionally approved aid. Continue reading
Sep 09 WATCH: White House says it would support expert handwriting analysis of alleged Epstein card By Associated Press The White House had claimed the letter didn’t exist, but it was released to Congress this week. Continue reading
Sep 09 WATCH: White House dodges questions about whether documents from Epstein estate are 'hoax' By Associated Press “The Democrats view this story as nothing more than an attempt to distract from the accomplishments and the achievements of this administration, and that is what we mean when we call it a hoax,” White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt… Continue reading
Sep 09 WATCH: Trump 'disagrees' with where Israel chose to strike Hamas in Qatar, White House says By Associated Press White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt told reporters that the United States received prior notice about the pending attack from Israel. Continue reading
Sep 09 WATCH: 'Yield, man.' Speaker Johnson calls on Democratic mayors to let troops into their cities By Associated Press House Speaker Mike Johnson said in a news conference Tuesday that he could not understand why any Democrats would think it’s a good political message to oppose the deployments. Continue reading
Sep 09 WATCH: White House uses Charlotte killing of Ukrainian refugee to criticize Democratic policies By Alanna Durkin Richer, Associated Press The case has become latest flashpoint in the debate over whether cities such as Charlotte are adequately addressing violent crime, mental illness and transit safety. Continue reading