State sues Roblox over alleged failed protection
BATON ROUGE, La. — Louisiana sued the online gaming platform Roblox on Thursday, alleging the wildly popular site…
In Trump’s Washington police takeover, federal agents adopt new roles
They typically investigate drug lords, weapons traffickers or cyber criminals. This week, though, federal agents are fanning out…
Justice Department seeks death penalty for Zizians group member in Vermont murder
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department said Thursday it will seek the death penalty against a member of…
Sexual violence in conflicts worldwide increased by 25% last year, UN says
UNITED NATIONS — Sexual violence in conflicts worldwide increased by 25% last year, with the highest number of…
Judge rules against Trump administration’s plan to end DEI efforts
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge on Thursday struck down two Trump administration actions aimed at eliminating diversity,…
Canada’s counter-tariffs ‘pulled the rug out from’ CUSMA, U.S. envoy says – National
U.S. Ambassador to Canada Pete Hoekstra says Canada is jeopardizing the future of the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA)…
Texas Democrats set plan to end walkout over Republicans’ redistricting effort
CHICAGO (AP) — Texas Democrats on Thursday moved closer to ending a nearly two-week walkout that has blocked…
Judge halts access to personal information of 79M Medicaid enrollees
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge ordered the nation’s health department to stop giving deportation officials access to…
U.S. producer prices surge in July as Trump tariffs push costs higher
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. wholesale inflation surged unexpectedly last month, signaling that President Donald Trump’s sweeping taxes on…
Attorney general fires DOJ worker accused of throwing sandwich at federal agent
WASHINGTON (AP) — A man charged with a felony for hurling a sandwich at a federal law-enforcement official…
South Carolina trooper dies after being hit by truck during traffic stop
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A South Carolina trooper has died three days after he was struck by a…
California moves forward with redistricting effort
LOS ANGELES (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom stood with other prominent Democratic leaders Thursday to announce that…