President Trump has put Democratic challenger Joseph R. Biden on the defensive in Minnesota, an unlikely battleground that hasn’t voted Republican in a presidential election…
Philippines deports US Marine in transgender killing
MANILA, Philippines (AP) – A U.S. Marine convicted of killing a Filipino transgender woman was deported Sunday after a presidential pardon cut short his detention…
Mayor Ganim denies involvement in alleged police chief fraud
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) – Bridgeport’s mayor said Saturday he had nothing to do with what federal prosecutors describe as a corrupt process that led to…
Detroit Police Chief James Craig rejects protesters’ calls to resign: ‘I’m staying’
Left-wing protesters want Detroit Police Chief James Craig to join the ranks of law-enforcement leaders leaving the job in droves, but the no-nonsense chief says…
Democrat exits race against Marjorie Taylor Greene, QAnon supporter running for Congress
Marjorie Taylor Greene, a Republican congressional hopeful made famous for her support of the QAnon conspiracy theory movement and skepticism about the 9/11 attack on…
Twitter and Facebook intervene once again after Trump suggests double voting
President Trump on Saturday once again prompted Twitter and Facebook to each intervene after he posted on their platforms that people should vote by mail…
Mexico rights agency faults gov’t in migrant COVID-19 death
MEXICO CITY (AP) – Mexico’s National Human Rights Commission said Friday the country’s immigration agency was to blame in the death of a Salvadoran migrant…
Bennie Thompson subpoenas Chad Wolf
House Homeland Security Committee Chair Bennie G. Thompson issued a subpoena Friday to try to compel acting Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf to testify at…
Alabama Ex-House speaker reports to begin prison sentence
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) – Former Alabama House Speaker Mike Hubbard, for years once of the state’s most influential politicians, reported to jail Friday to begin…
About 8,800 unaccompanied children are expelled at US border
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) – About 8,800 unaccompanied children have been quickly expelled from the United States along the Mexico border under a pandemic-related measure that…