WASHINGTON — A federal judge in Washington has allowed President Donald Trump’s mass firings of federal workers to move forward. U.S. District Judge Christopher Cooper decided Thursday he could not […]
Luigi Mangione set for first court appearance since his arraignment in UnitedHealthcare CEO’s death
NEW YORK — The man accused of fatally shooting the CEO of UnitedHealthcare in New York City and leading authorities on a five-day manhunt is scheduled to be in court […]
Facing pressure from Trump, Costa Rica and Honduras join Panama as stopovers for foreign deportees
SAN JOSÉ, Costa Rica — A group of families and children hailing from Uzbekistan, China, Afghanistan, Russia and more countries climbed down the stairs of an airplane in Costa Rica’s […]
Winning numbers drawn in Wednesday’s Powerball
The winning numbers in Wednesday evening’s drawing of the “Powerball” game were: 06-21-28-49-60, Powerball: 20, Power Play: 2 (six, twenty-one, twenty-eight, forty-nine, sixty, Powerball: twenty, Power Play: two) Estimated jackpot: […]
Arkansas victims of mortuary theft scheme inspire push for law banning sale of human remains
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — A year had passed since Doneysha Smith suffered a stillbirth and the memories of her loss lingered in 2023. The cremated remains of her child were […]
Development expected in death probe of handcuffed man beaten by prison guards
UTICA, N.Y. — Prosecutors investigating the death of a handcuffed man who was punched and roughed up by guards in an upstate New York prison were scheduled to appear in […]
The Latest: Trump supports Musk’s idea to send some DOGE savings to American citizens
President Donald Trump said that he likes the idea of giving some of the savings from Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency back to U.S. citizens as a kind of […]
EU official meets with Trump counterparts to resolve tariff threats
WASHINGTON — Hoping to head off a potential trade conflict, a top European Union official stressed the importance of active engagement and fairness in trade during a four-hour meeting with […]
Michigan appeals court upholds permits for Great Lakes pipeline tunnel project
Enbridge Energy’s plans to build a protective tunnel around an aging pipeline that runs beneath a channel connecting two Great Lakes can continue, a Michigan appeals court ruled. The state […]
Panama exasperated over persistence of US allegations of Chinese control of canal
PANAMA CITY — Panama’s president said Thursday that he had instructed the country’s foreign minister to not discuss the U.S. government’s allegations of Chinese interference in the operations of the […]