Trump’s troop deployments to cities cost taxpayers $496M, CBO says
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration’s high-profile deployment of federal troops to six U.S. cities has cost taxpayers…
Massive winter storm continues to bring cold, ice and dangerous conditions
A massive winter storm dumped sleet, freezing rain and snow across much of the U.S. on Sunday, bringing…
Steep declines in homicide rates found around US, report shows
Data collected from 35 American cities showed a 21% decrease in the homicide rate from 2024 to 2025,…
Numbers show preparations for potentially catastrophic ice storm
ATLANTA (AP) — Millions of Americans from New Mexico to the Carolinas are bracing for a potentially catastrophic…
Rep. Julia Letlow launches primary bid against Sen. Bill Cassidy
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is fighting a two-front war at the outset of this year’s midterm…
Records show monitoring of online criticism amid New Orleans’ immigration crackdown
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — State and federal authorities are closely tracking online criticism and demonstrations against the immigration…
Mike Johnson asks Republicans to keep concerns private
Washington (AP) — House Speaker Mike Johnson is imploring his fellow Republicans to stop venting their frustrations in…
Charlotte immigration crackdown isn’t over, Homeland Security says
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A federal immigration crackdown centered around North Carolina’s largest city of Charlotte appeared to…
Federal troops to descend on New Orleans
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — New Orleans, the laid-back city known as the Big Easy and the birthplace of…
Immigration crackdown arrests now top 250 in North Carolina
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Federal agents have now arrested more than 250 people during a North Carolina immigration…
New Orleans man who had his murder conviction tossed elected as city’s chief record keeper
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A New Orleans man who spent three decades in prison before his murder conviction…
Speaker Johnson faces an unruly House as lawmakers return for shutdown vote
WASHINGTON (AP) — After refusing to convene the U.S. House during the government shutdown, Speaker Mike Johnson is…