MONTGOMERY, Ala. — The U.S. Department of Justice announced Friday that it is ending a settlement agreement regarding wastewater problems in a rural Alabama county where most residents are Black, […]
Trump opens window for a deal with Iran but issues warning if things don’t work out
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump is betting that a beleaguered Iran is so vulnerable following a tumultuous 18 months in the Middle East that it might finally be ready to […]
North Carolina Supreme Court rules most challenged ballots must stay in election count
RALEIGH, N.C. — North Carolina’s Supreme Court ruled on Friday that tens of thousands of cast ballots challenged by the trailing candidate in November’s unresolved election for a seat on […]
Columbia University activist Mahmoud Khalil can be deported, immigration judge rules
JENA, La. — Columbia University graduate student Mahmoud Khalil can be forced out of the country as a national security risk, an immigration judge in Louisiana ruled Friday after lawyers […]
Expect more fake eggs on this year’s Easter spread
MISSION, Kan. — With egg prices stubbornly high, the internet has offered up a host of alternatives, with crafters painting rocks and influencers dyeing everything from marshmallows to potatoes. “Finally […]
3 rescued and fuel spilled from fishing boat stuck in Boston Harbor
BOSTON — A commercial fishing boat got stuck in Boston Harbor on Friday, necessitating the rescue of three people and potentially releasing thousands of gallons of fuel into the harbor. […]
Florida universities to deputize campus police for immigration enforcement
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — The police departments of at least three public universities in Florida are seeking agreements with the federal government to carry out immigration enforcement on campus. It’s a […]
Judge refuses to dismiss Central Park Five’s defamation case against President Trump
HARRISBURG, Pa. — A federal judge has rejected President Donald Trump ‘s effort to dismiss a defamation lawsuit against him filed by the men formerly known as the Central Park […]
Fire that swept through NJ neighborhood apparently started in home of 2 girls killed
Authorities say a fire that raced through a southern New Jersey neighborhood, killing two young sisters, apparently started in their duplex A fire that raced through a southern New Jersey […]
Pro-Palestinian demonstrators who occupied Stanford building charged with felonies
SAN JOSE, Calif. — A dozen pro-Palestinian demonstrators who were arrested at Stanford University last year after they occupied and allegedly caused hundreds of thousands of dollars in damage to […]