US applications for jobless benefits fall again, hitting lowest level since April
WASHINGTON — The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits fell last week to the lowest level in…
US sends 5 men to Eswatini under the Trump administration’s deportation program
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — The United States has sent five men to the small African nation…
California farm immigration raid biggest since January
Federal authorities now say they arrested more than 360 people at two Southern California marijuana farms last week,…
Alligator Alcatraz detainees describe overflowing toilets, medicine denials
MIAMI (AP) — Worms in the food. Toilets that don’t flush, flooding floors with fecal waste. Days without…
Trump to cut off Head Start for immigrants in US illegally
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration will restrict immigrants in the country illegally from enrolling in Head Start,…
Texas flooding underscores Trump’s challenges in replacing FEMA
Just weeks ago, President Donald Trump said he wanted to begin “phasing out” the Federal Emergency Management Agency…
US tariffs on Europe threatens world’s largest trade relationship
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Massachusetts advocates fear Trump’s bill unwinds health insurance program
BOSTON (AP) — In the state that served as the model for Obamacare, advocates and health care workers…
Democrats see Trump’s big bill as key to their comeback
WINDSOR HEIGHTS, Iowa (AP) — It is big and it is beautiful, says President Donald Trump. But for…
North Korean crosses the heavily fortified border to South Korea
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — An unidentified North Korean man crossed the heavily fortified land border separating the…