As an infant, Connor Phillips was born three months premature with cerebral palsy. The science that saved his life was the inspiration that led to his role studying brain processes […]

Missouri prosecutor declines to charge a police officer who shot and killed a woman and infant
INDEPENDENCE, Mo. — A prosecutor has declined to file criminal charges against a Missouri police officer who shot and killed a woman and her infant child last year. Independence police […]

Chicago dyes its river bright green as it opens St. Patrick’s Day celebrations
CHICAGO — The Chicago River is once again glowing kelly green as the city opens its annual St. Patrick’s Day celebrations. Thousands lined the river and packed bridges Saturday and […]

US prepares to deport about 300 alleged gang members to El Salvador
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s administration will pay El Salvador $6 million to imprison for one year about 300 alleged members of the Venezuelan Tren de Aragua gang, in one […]

Vance hopeful ‘high-level’ TikTok deal will be completed by early April
Vice President JD Vance said Friday that he was hopeful a deal to keep TikTok operating in the U.S. will be wrapped up by the early April deadline. “There will […]

Judge rules against advocates trying to help migrants sent to Guantanamo and to stop more transfers
WASHINGTON — A federal judge ruled Friday against immigration and civil rights advocates attempting to help migrants who had been sent to the Guantanamo Bay military base — and trying […]

Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows
WASHINGTON — ABC’s “This Week” — National security adviser Mike Waltz; Diane Swonk, KPMG LLP chief economist and managing director; Dr. Ashish Jha, dean of the Brown University School of […]

Ron Nessen, press secretary to President Ford, dies at 90
WASHINGTON — Ron Nessen, a veteran broadcast journalist who was press secretary for President Gerald Ford and sought to restore the integrity that the position had lost during the Nixon […]

Another arrest made in vandalism at Colorado Tesla dealership
DENVER — A second person suspected of using an “incendiary device” following a string of vandalism at a Colorado Tesla dealership has been arrested, police said Friday. The 29-year-old man […]

Jessie Holmes says his dogs deserve all the credit for his ‘magical’ first Iditarod win
JUNEAU, Alaska — Bundled-up well wishers lined a street along the Bering Sea coastline in the early morning darkness Friday, cheering musher Jessie Holmes as he won Alaska’s Iditarod Trail […]