ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) – The leader of an armed group that detained asylum-seeking families near the U.S.-Mexico border has pleaded guilty in New Mexico to…
Blagojevich: House Democrats would’ve impeached Lincoln, too
CHICAGO (AP) – Imprisoned former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich argued in a column that fellow Democrats in the U.S. House who impeached President Donald Trump…
Amazon accused of threatening to fire workers critical of climate policies
A group of Amazon employees accused the online retail giant Thursday of threatening to fire them for speaking out publicly on “the company’s role in…
US starts sending asylum seekers across Arizona border
PHOENIX (AP) – The U.S. government on Thursday began sending asylum-seekers back to Nogales, Mexico, to await court hearings that will be scheduled roughly 350…
Chuck Grassley addresses tweet to whoever ‘keeps watch on’ Donald Trump
Sen. Chuck Grassley, Iowa Republican, took Thursday to Twitter to try to get a message through to President Trump by publicly appealing to his handlers…
Susan Collins a target for Democrats with impeachment vote
A bright light will shine on Sen. Susan Collins in a Senate impeachment trial of President Trump, and her own political fate could be on…
Stryper illustrates Christian bands’ struggle to crossover to mainstream
Like most born-again Christians who find themselves strumming an electric guitar, Michael Sweet needed to decide if his music would be about the girls or…
Israel PM seeks immunity, buying time until after vote
JERUSALEM (AP) – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Wednesday he would seek immunity from corruption charges, likely delaying any trial until after March elections,…
Isabel dos Santos slams Angolan court for seizing $1 billion
JOHANNESBURG (AP) – Isabel dos Santos, who is often described as Africa’s richest woman, has denounced as “politically motivated” an Angolan court order to seize…
Buttigieg raises $24.7 million in final quarter of 2019
Mayor Pete Buttigieg on Wednesday announced a fourth-quarter fundraising haul of more than $24.7 million, setting a high bar for his rivals in the Democratic…