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DENVER — Colorado Gov. Jared Polis signed a new law Friday to further limit federal immigration authorities’ access to public buildings and local governments’ ability to share information with those authorities.

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SAN DIEGO — When a private plane crashed into Ben McCarty’s Tierrasanta home early Thursday, little things made all the difference. Like where he parked his truck. And where his dogs went to bed.

McCarty, who works as...Read more

PHILADELPHIA — Lashing out at Republicans for proposing to “rip away” Medicaid and SNAP benefits from Pennsylvanians, Gov. Josh Shapiro said Friday that the commonwealth would be unable to replace lost funding for ...Read more

In 2020, COVID-19 began spreading rapidly across the U.S., leading to major shutdowns and radically altering the lives of millions. Now, five years later, most Americans think the country could be plagued by a new pandemic...Read more

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump dug in on his threat to impose a 50% tariff on the European Union and said a potential 25% charge on smartphones would apply to all foreign-made devices, in the latest escalation of a ...Read more

The chief judge of Maryland’s federal district court issued a standing order this week prohibiting the Trump administration from deporting people in Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody who request to have their ...Read more

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Friday signed orders meant to accelerate the construction of nuclear power plants, including small, untested designs that offer the promise of rapid deployment but have yet to be ...Read more

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court temporarily blocked a lower-court order that would force Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency to turn over documents to a watchdog group and make a top official available ...Read more

MIAMI — Florida residents seeking legal counsel on their immigration cases — including undocumented immigrants the federal government wants to deport — will soon have more state-level protections against common scams...Read more

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump moved to dramatically downsize the National Security Council, part of a restructuring that could see the group responsible for coordinating and implementing foreign policy at the White...Read more

Black Americans’ perceptions about police have grown slightly more favorable in recent years, though they remain below the national average, according to new polling.

In a Gallup survey released on May 23, Black ...Read more

Having seen positive uses of artificial intelligence in classrooms, a top education leader in Pennsylvania was baffled to learn Thursday that federal lawmakers want to block states from acting against AI's negative ...Read more

BOSTON — Boston Mayor Michelle Wu has ordered an independent investigation of the public school district’s contracts with its transportation provider, Transdev, after a bus driver with lapsed credentials and a spotty ...Read more

CHICAGO — Jewish organization leaders and allies on Friday called for local elected officials and civic heads to “stop tolerating hate in the guise of activism” following the fatal shooting this week of two Israeli ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — A growing coalition of HIV prevention organizations, health experts and Democrats in Congress are sounding the alarm over sweeping Trump administration cuts to HIV/AIDS prevention and surveillance programs ...Read more

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump has selected Miami private-equity entrepreneur Bernie Navarro to serve as U.S. ambassador to Peru.

The president described Navarro as a “highly respected leader” in real estate ...Read more

Throughout his 2024 campaign for president, Donald Trump strongly and repeatedly denied any connection to Project 2025, the political platform document authored by the Heritage Foundation, a conservative think tank based ...Read more

The murder heard around the world marks its fifth anniversary Sunday.

On May 25, 2020, Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin put his knee on the neck of George Floyd and held it there for nine minutes. The incident was...Read more

LOS ANGELES — In a major post-fire milestone Friday, Pacific Coast Highway reopened to traffic for the first time since the Palisades fire incinerated homes and businesses along the oceanfront in January.

The reopening ...Read more