AUSTIN, Texas — Six Guatemalans were arrested in Guatemala and in Texas Monday on human smuggling charges linked to a 2021 semitrailer truck crash in Mexico that killed more than […]
Tulsi Gabbard, Trump’s pick for intel chief, faces questions on Capitol Hill amid Syria fallout
WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for intelligence chief, Tulsi Gabbard, faced fresh scrutiny Monday on Capitol Hill about her proximity to Russian-ally Syria amid the sudden collapse of that […]
Boeing lays off hundreds in Washington and California as part of cuts announced previously
SEATTLE — SEATTLE (AP) — Boeing has laid off hundreds of additional employees in Washington state and California as part of planned cuts that will eventually reduce the company’s workforce […]
Trudeau says Americans are realizing that Trump’s tariffs on Canada make life a lot more expensive
TORONTO — Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Monday Americans “are beginning to wake up to the reality that tariffs on everything from Canada would make life a lot more […]
Trump’s Cabinet picks set off political chain reaction in Florida congressional races
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — The field of candidates has been set for two special elections in Florida to replace members of Congress nominated for positions in President-elect Donald Trump’s new administration. […]
US indictment accuses two Syrian officials of torture at notorious prison
WASHINGTON — U.S. prosecutors are accusing two senior Syrian officials of overseeing a notorious prison that tortured peaceful protesters and other political prisoners, including a 26-year-old American woman who was […]
New Mexico’s oil income investments now surpass personal income tax revenue
SANTA FE, N.M. — Efforts by New Mexico to save and invest portions of a financial windfall from local oil production are paying off as state government income on investments […]
Trump promises to end birthright citizenship: What is it and could he do it?
WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump has promised to end birthright citizenship as soon as he gets into office to make good on campaign promises aiming to restrict immigration and redefining […]
California to consider requiring mental health warnings on social media sites
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California, home to some of the largest technology companies in the world, would be the first U.S. state to require mental health warning labels on social media […]
UnitedHealthcare CEO was likely killed with a ghost gun that can be made at home
WASHINGTON — The brazen killing of UnitedHealthcare’s CEO was likely carried out with a ghost gun, one of the nearly untraceable weapons that can be made a home, police said […]