Winners of 2025 MacArthur ‘genius’ awards and $800,000 prizes are announced
A political scientist who studies what helps people connect across differences. A novelist whose books about Native American…
Rural schools face hiring challenges as H-1B visa fees increase
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — When Rob Coverdale started his job in 2023 as superintendent of the K-12…
Protesters rally for and against Ecuador’s president
QUITO, Ecuador — QUITO, Ecuador (AP) — Protesters both for and against Ecuador ’s President Daniel Noboa rallied…
Judge says ICE can’t hold unaccompanied immigrant minors in adult detention once they turn 18
A federal judge has temporarily blocked a new Trump administration policy to keep migrant children in detention after…
Manchester’s Jewish community feels let down by Britain after deadly synagogue attack
MANCHESTER, England — MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Hundreds of mourners gathered in wind and rain Friday for a…
Zohran Mamdani’s run for NYC mayor fuels anti-Muslim rhetoric
WASHINGTON (AP) — Zohran Mamdani ’s swift rise in New York City’s mayoral race has made him into…
Key facts for Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ sentencing under the century-old Mann Act
Sean “Diddy” Combs is set to be sentenced Friday for violating the federal Mann Act, an anti-prostitution law…
Trump Administration Asks Colleges to Sign ‘Compact’ to Get Funding Preference
The White House on Wednesday sent letters to nine of the nation’s top public and private universities, urging…
Racial gerrymandering claims give new Texas map its first court test
A panel of federal judges began considering Wednesday whether Texas can use a redrawn congressional map that boosts…
Immigration enforcement tactics escalate in Chicago
CHICAGO (AP) — The sight of armed, camouflaged and masked Border Patrol agents making arrests near famous downtown…
Des Moines schools leader on leave after arrest by ICE agents
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Officials put the leader of Iowa’s largest school district on administrative leave Saturday,…
FBI fires agents photographed kneeling during 2020 racial justice protest, AP sources say
WASHINGTON (AP) — The FBI has fired agents who were photographed kneeling during a racial justice protest in…