WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Monday appeared to undercut a proposal that was offered by his special envoy to Iran, saying he will insist that Tehran fully dismantle its […]
Stabbing attack at Oregon homeless shelter injures a dozen people
SALEM, Ore. — A dozen people were injured in a stabbing attack at an Oregon homeless shelter on Sunday night, and a suspect was arrested, police said. A man with […]
Man accused of framing other with Trump threat letters for deportation
MILWAUKEE — A Wisconsin man is facing charges accusing him of forging a letter threatening President Donald Trump’s life in an effort to get another man deported. Prosecutors said in […]
Trump, pushing for Ciattarelli, says NJ ‘ready to pop out of blue horror show’
TRENTON, N.J. — President Donald Trump on Monday implored voters in New Jersey’s primary for governor to support Republican Jack Ciattarelli when early in-person voting begins Tuesday and said the […]
North Dakota’s historic sites will finally have toilets that flush
BISMARCK, N.D. — Lawrence Welk didn’t have a flush toilet where he grew up, but visitors to his childhood home in rural North Dakota now do. The bandleader’s childhood family […]
To avoid blackouts, Trump admin keeps another aging power plant online through summer
HARRISBURG, Pa. — The U.S. Department of Energy has ordered another power plant, this time an oil and gas plant in Pennsylvania, to keep its turbines running through the hottest […]
ICE chief defends agents’ use of masks, decries sanctuary jurisdictions
BOSTON — Immigration and Customs Enforcement Acting Director Todd Lyons on Monday defended the use of masks by his agents and expressed frustration at sanctuary jurisdictions that he said are […]
Baltimore schools sued for failing to protect students from a predatory teacher
BALTIMORE — Three women are suing Baltimore’s public school system, alleging they were sexually abused by a special education teacher decades ago while administrators failed to protect students from his […]
What is Shavuot? The Jewish festival that started hours after Boulder attack
Sunday afternoon’s attack in Boulder, Colorado, took place hours before the start of a major Jewish festival, Shavuot. Authorities say a man used a flamethrower and threw an incendiary device […]
New Mexico police officer dies following traffic stop shooting
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A police officer from northwestern New Mexico has died, several days after being critically injured when a man opened fire during a traffic stop. Law enforcement agencies […]