A closely watched matchup is set between U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz and his Democratic challenger, U.S. Rep. Beto O’Rourke. Cruz and O’Rourke clinched their parties’…
Texas primary election sees high Democrat turnout
AUSTIN, Texas — Democrats in deep-red Texas kicked off the nation’s 2018 midterm primary elections Tuesday with a surge in turnout, dozens of women seeking…
Porn star sues Trump over nondisclosure agreement
LOS ANGELES (AP) – An adult film actress is suing President Donald Trump and wants a California judge to invalidate a nondisclosure agreement she signed…
The Latest: Justice Dept. suing Calif. over ‘sanctuary’ laws
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) – The Latest on the Justice Department and “sanctuary cities” (all times PST): 6:30 p.m. The Trump administration has filed a lawsuit…
CORRECTS: Trump administration suing California to block laws limiting cooperation with immigration
WASHINGTON (AP) – CORRECTS: Trump administration suing California to block laws limiting cooperation with immigration authorities. (Corrects APNewsAlert that said “Trump administration sues California”; lawsuit…
The Latest: Immigration agents arrest 23 in business raids
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) – The Latest on federal immigration arrests and audits in New Mexico and West Texas (all times local): 7:30 p.m. Federal…
Trump DACA phaseout legal, judge rules
A federal judge ruled Monday that President Trump’s phaseout of the Obama-era DACA program is legal, adding heft to the administration’s defense but doing little…
Nikolas Cruz avoided police scrutiny with help from Obama policies
Confessed shooter Nikolas Cruz was a disciplinary nightmare for schools before he opened fire in Parkland, Florida — yet there was nothing on his record…
Paul Ryan, Donald Trump clash over proposed steel, aluminum tariffs
President Trump vowed not to back down Monday from plans for tariffs on steel and aluminum that sent shock waves across America’s political landscape, deepening…
Judge won’t order grant award in California immigration suit
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) – A federal judge in San Francisco will not immediately require the Trump administration to award California a law enforcement grant that…