National Guard unit told to create forces trained in unrest
WASHINGTON (AP) — Military leaders have ordered the National Guard in every state to develop a “quick reaction…
Emails mix-up: Long Island’s Bill DeBlasio and former NYC mayor confusion
NEW YORK (AP) — For more than a decade, a Long Island wine importer named Bill DeBlasio has…
Senate hearing for surgeon general pick postponed after she goes into labor
NEW YORK (AP) — A Senate hearing for President Donald Trump’s surgeon general pick, Dr. Casey Means, has…
Agreement between Trump and Xi turns back the clock
BUSAN, South Korea (AP) — Three-digit tariffs are off the table, but import duties on each other are…
Pay scramble during shutdown takes toll on military families
WASHINGTON (AP) — The government shutdown is exacting a heavy mental toll on the nation’s military families, leaving…
Maine Family Planning to close clinics due to Trump administration cuts
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — A network of medical clinics that serves low-income residents in Maine said it will…
China’s soybean buying promises welcomed, but soaring costs worry farmers
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — American farmers welcomed China’s promise to buy some of their soybeans, but they cautioned…
Teacher who was shot by 6-year-old testifies she thought she had died
A former Virginia teacher who was shot by a 6-year-old student in her classroom in 2023 testified Thursday…
Senators demand answers on secrecy and alleged abuse in deportation flights
WASHINGTON (AP) — A “near-total secrecy” surrounding deportation flights and the use of full-body restraints onboard is raising…
Judge considers forcing the Trump administration to keep funding SNAP food aid during shutdown
BOSTON (AP) — A federal judge in Boston on Thursday will consider a motion that would require the…
Jury convicts activist who took chickens from poultry plant
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A California animal rights activist who took four chickens from a major Perdue Farms…
Louisiana and Virginia take steps toward US House redistricting
Republican lawmakers in Louisiana and Democrats in Virginia pressed ahead Wednesday with plans that could allow mid-decade redistricting…