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CHICAGO — A Venezuelan migrant charged in state court with the slaying of Loyola University Chicago student Sheridan Gorman in the Rogers Park neighborhood last month is now facing a federal weapon charge.

José Medina-...Read more

MINNEAPOLIS — The Minnesota National Guard estimates its activation during Operation Metro Surge cost the state about $5.2 million.

Gov. Tim Walz activated the Guard from Jan. 8 to Feb. 25 “out of an abundance of ...Read more

A measles outbreak in Washtenaw County may be spreading due to community transmission, health officials said Thursday, announcing that a case has now confirmed in neighboring Monroe County.

Due to the continued spread, ...Read more

U.S. Reps. Ben Cline and Jen Kiggans introduced legislation that would require state and local law enforcement to enter into cooperative agreements with Immigration and Customs Enforcement in order to receive certain ...Read more

NEW YORK — Assemblywoman Claire Valdez Thursday picked up the endorsement of Sen. Bernie Sanders in the Democratic primary for the 7th Congressional District seat held by Rep. Nydia Velazquez.

The progressive lawmaker ...Read more

Since Donald Trump took office for the second time and began an aggressive effort to deport immigrants, federal courts in Western Washington have seen a massive surge in the number of people objecting to their detainment, ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — A juvenile has been arrested in the case of a 12-year-old Reseda girl who died after she was hit in the head with a metal water bottle during an alleged bullying incident at Reseda Charter High School, ...Read more

Halle Bailey has spoken about channeling heartbreak into her music, revealing how deeply personal experiences shaped her debut solo album and helped her navigate a turbulent period in her life.

The singer, 26, released ...Read more

Alessandra Ambrosio has sparked engagement speculation after appearing with a gold band on her wedding finger in new images shared from Bali -- with her relationship with Buck Palmer drawing renewed attention.

The 44-year...Read more

Blake Lively has seen most of her claims dismissed in a lawsuit against Justin Baldoni, after a federal judge ruled that only a narrowed portion of the case will proceed to trial.

The actress, 38, brought the lawsuit ...Read more

NEW YORK — A federal judge in Manhattan tossed the majority of claims in Blake Lively’s sweeping lawsuit against her former “It Ends With Us” co-star Justin Baldoni in a Thursday decision, dismissing all but a ...Read more

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s decision to remove Pam Bondi as attorney general delivers a new disruption to an already beleaguered U.S. Justice Department as it works to advance the administration’s policy ...Read more

NEW YORK — The judge presiding over Luigi Mangione’s federal criminal case over the killing of UnitedHealth Group Inc. executive Brian Thompson has pushed back the trial three months to January, the second postponement...Read more

Federal regulators on Thursday renewed the license for California’s last nuclear power plant, ensuring Diablo Canyon will remain open until at least 2030 after years of debate over safety, climate goals and the state’s...Read more

BOISE, Idaho — Meta is urging Idaho Gov. Brad Little to veto legislation that it says would fail to protect children on the internet.

The parent company of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp said in a letter to Little on ...Read more

BALTIMORE — With less than two weeks left in the energy-dominated 2026 legislative session, Maryland senators clashed for nearly four hours Thursday over whether to prioritize immediate utility relief or long-term ...Read more

Four cases of rape in Haiti involving members of the departing Kenya-led Multinational Security Support mission, including one involving a 12-year-old girl, have been investigated and corroborated, a United Nations report ...Read more

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is closing all four of its Forest Service research and development facilities in Michigan as part of a massive restructuring effort, the federal agency announced this week.

The move ...Read more

BOISE, Idaho — The Department of Health and Welfare would be required to report the immigration status of people using state HIV prevention services under a proposed public health budget.

The move comes after Idaho ...Read more

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s effort to curtail mail voting through executive order will likely be ruled illegal in at least one of several lawsuits filed this week, experts said, the latest in the president’...Read more