Mexico May Accept More Migrants Expelled By US
Mexico's president says he would consider accepting more migrants than previously announced under President Joe Bidenβs plan to turn away people who cross illegally into the United States.
GA Special Grand Jury Ends Probe Of Trump & 2020 Election
The special grand jury investigating whether then-President Donald Trump and his allies committed any crimes while trying to overturn his 2020 election loss in Georgia has finished its work.
Nurses Go on Strike at 2 Big New York City Hospitals
Nurses at two of New York City's largest hospitals went on strike Monday in a dispute over pay and staffing levels after a weekend of negotiations did not produce a deal for a new contract.
Prince Harry's Book Exposes Grief, War, Drugs, Family Rifts
Bereaved boy, troubled teen, wartime soldier, unhappy royal β many facets of Prince Harry are revealed in his explosive memoir, often in eyebrow-raising detail.
Don't Waste Your Money: Skimpflation
"Shrinkflation" was one of the biggest buzz words of 2022, with grocery products raising prices and giving us less all the time. But for 2023, there appears to be a new trend called "skimp-flation.
Report: Prince Harry says William Attacked him During Row
Prince Harry alleges in a much-anticipated new memoir that his brother Prince William lashed out and physically attacked him during a furious argument over the brothersβ deteriorating relationship.
Putin Orders 36-Hour Weekend Cease-Fire in Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday ordered Moscowβs armed forces to hold a 36-hour cease-fire in Ukraine this weekend for the Russian Orthodox Christmas holiday, the Kremlin said.
Court: Teacher Wearing MAGA Hat Fell Under Protected Speech
An appeals court has ruled in favor of a former teacher in Vancouver, Washington, concluding that his wearing a hat supporting former President Trump to school was protected speech under the First Amendment.
Jan. 6 Witness Recounts Pressure Campaign from Trump Allies
Former White House aideΒ Cassidy HutchinsonΒ described to theΒ House Jan. 6 committeeΒ a wide-ranging pressure campaign from Donald Trump's allies aimed at influencing her cooperation with Congress and stifling potentially damaging testimony about him.
Lawsuit Challenging Several North Carolina Abortion Laws Withdrawn
A North Carolina abortion provider, medical professionals and an abortion-rights group have withdrawn their 2020 lawsuit challenging several state laws restricting and regulating the procedure.
Arizona To Remove Shipping Container Wall From Mexico Border
Gov. Doug Ducey says Arizona will take down a makeshift wall made of shipping containers at the Mexico border, settling a lawsuit and political tussle with the federal government over trespassing on federal lands. The Biden administration and the Republican governor entered into an agreement that Arizona will cease installing the containers in the Coronado National Forest.
Pageantry Evoking Churchill Greets Zelenskyy in Washington
At a time of grave consequence, a wartime leader crossed the Atlantic to arrive at a White House decked in holiday decor to consult with the American president about a war in Europe.
Jan. 6 Panel Unveils Full Report, Describes Trump 'Conspiracy'
The House Jan. 6 committeeβs final report asserts that Donald Trump criminally engaged in a βmulti-part conspiracyβ to overturn the lawful results of the 2020 presidential election and failed to act to stop his supporters from attacking the Capitol.
Jan. 6 Panel Prepares To Unveil Final Report On Insurrection
An 800-page report set to be released by House investigators will conclude that then-President Donald Trump criminally plotted to overturn his 2020 election defeat and "provoked his supporters to violence" at the Capitol with false claims of voter fraud. The resulting Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection threatened democracy and the lives of lawmakers and police.
Congress Moves To Ban TikTok From US Government Devices
TikTok would be banned from most U.S. government devices under a government spending bill Congress unveiled early Tuesday. It's the latest push by American lawmakers against the Chinese-owned social media app.
LA Taps Hotel Rooms as Estimated 40,000 People Live Homeless
The new mayor of Los Angeles, Karen Bass, said Sunday her administration will start moving homeless people from tent encampments into hotels and motels through a new program that launches Tuesday.
Supreme Court Temporarily Pauses Lifting Title 42 Border Restrictions
Suspense is mounting at the U.S. border with Mexico about the future of restrictions on asylum-seekers after the Supreme Court issued a temporary order to keep pandemic-era limits on migrants in place. Conservative-leaning states won a reprieve as they push to maintain a measure that allows officials to expel many asylum-seekers.
With The Clock Ticking, Still No Decision On CMS Interim Superintendent
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools Board of Education held an emergency meeting Friday but still did not reach a conclusion on who will replace outgoing CMS superintendent Hugh Hattabaugh.
Senate Passes Stopgap Bill to Avoid Government Shutdown
The Senate voted 71-to-19 late Thursday to pass a stopgap bill to avert a government shutdown.Β
Feds Order Review Of Power-grid Security After Moore County Attacks
Federal regulators on Thursday ordered a review of security standards at the nation's far-flung electricity transmission network, followingΒ shootings at two electric substations in North CarolinaΒ that damaged equipment and caused more than 45,000 customers to lose power.
