LAS VEGAS — A woman used online dating apps to lure at least four older men to meet her in person, then drugged them with sedatives and stole hundreds of […]
US offers UN resolution on war in Ukraine that stops far short of competing European statement
UNITED NATIONS — The United States has proposed a draft U.N. resolution that stops far short of a competing European-backed statement demanding an immediate withdrawal of all of Moscow’s forces […]
Haiti orphanage founder convicted in US court of abusing minors faces lengthy prison term
FILE – Michael Geilenfeld waits in handcuffs as the manager of his orphanage sits with him in the back of a police truck outside the St. Joseph’s Home For Boys […]
Trump administration looks to slash HUD workers tackling the housing crisis
The Trump administration’s proposal to cut half of federal workers at the nation’s housing agency is targeting employees who support disaster recovery, rental subsidies, discrimination investigations and first-time homebuyers, according […]
Staff cuts and shifting priorities hit refugee philanthropy after Trump administration’s orders
MIAMI — The Trump administration’s 180-degree turn on refugee policy has forced the philanthropic sector to refocus its resettlement services. The nonprofits tasked with identifying American sponsors and connecting recent […]
Sinn Féin leaders won’t attend St. Patrick’s event at White House to protest US stance on Gaza
LONDON — Sinn Féin’s leaders said Friday they will not attend a traditional St. Patrick’s Day event next month at the White House as a protest against President Donald Trump’s […]
MAGA activist charged with being a fake elector for Trump seeks to lead the Michigan GOP
LANSING, Mich. — Republicans in Michigan may choose a MAGA activist leader who is charged with being a fake elector for Donald Trump to lead the party into the 2026 […]
Supreme Court deals a severe blow to Holocaust survivors’ lawsuit against Hungary
WASHINGTON — A unanimous Supreme Court on Friday dealt a severe blow to Holocaust survivors and their families in a long-running lawsuit seeking compensation from Hungary for property confiscated during […]
Trump administration stalling medical evacuation for USAID staffers, spouses in peril, suits charge
WASHINGTON — A pair of court orders have had only limited effect in slowing the Trump administration’s dismantling of the U.S. Agency for International Development and have left some USAID […]
Supreme Court clears the way for a lawsuit over COVID-19 pandemic-era unemployment claims in Alabama
WASHINGTON — People left waiting for months on their unemployment claims during the coronavirus pandemic in Alabama can sue the state, the U.S. Supreme Court said Friday. The 5-4 ruling […]