A sign near a Dallas highway proclaiming that “America is a Christian nation” was removed by the billboard company after it had drawn criticism, including…
El Salvador says Donald Trump violating human rights with zero-tolerance border policy
The government of El Salvador accused the Trump administration Monday of violating its citizens’ human rights with the new zero tolerance border policy, saying children…
Several California lawmakers call border separations cruel
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) – Several California lawmakers denounced the Trump administration’s practice of separating children from their parents at the border, calling the policy “inhumane”…
Southern Poverty Law Center settlement with Maajid Nawaz, Quilliam Foundation dings credibility
The Southern Poverty Law Center took a devastating hit to its credibility and reinforced its reputation for unfairly wielding the “hate” label Monday by agreeing…
Nord Stream 2 Russia-Germany pipeline unnerves U.S., riles region
It has driven a wedge between America and its allies, given Russia a chance to put a stranglehold on European energy markets and may even…
Illinois judge blocks village’s ban on semiautomatic rifles, magazines
Gun-rights advocates scored a notable win last week when a judge blocked the enforcement of a Chicago suburb’s new ban on semiautomatic rifles and high-capacity…
Mitch McConnell has a chance to reduce the cycle of crime
ANALYSIS/OPINION: Do you think the United States Senate is sufficiently tough on crime? Are you? I used to be a “lock ’em up and throw…
Paul Ryan seeks Donald Trump’s assurance on immigration compromise
Republican leaders have invited President Trump to visit Capitol Hill this week to try to repair the damage he did when he said he wouldn’t…
China responds to Donald Trump moves by scrapping surplus trade agreement
Mere hours after the Trump administration announced new tariffs on $50 billion worth of Chinese goods, Beijing hit back, escalating the trade dispute between the…
The Latest: SUV in fatal Texas crash suspected of smuggling
BIG WELLS, Texas (AP) – The Latest on the fatal SUV crash in South Texas (all times local): 7:10 p.m. The U.S. Border Patrol says…