CHICAGO — As far as Chicago’s storied protests go, the numbers outside the Democratic National Convention were unremarkable. But organizers say they did something leaders inside didn’t: Make the war […]
US expands area in Mexico to apply for border asylum appointments, hoping to slow push north
CIUDAD HIDALGO, Mexico — As soon as she stepped onto Mexican soil this week, Venezuelan migrant Yuri Carolina Meléndez downloaded the U.S. government’s app to apply for asylum appointments. The […]
Harris’ big moment, Dems’ rising stars, Gaza protesters shut out. Takeaways from DNC’s last night
CHICAGO — Vice President Kamala Harris urged Americans to seize a “precious, fleeting opportunity” to move beyond political divisions and the threat of Republican Donald Trump on Thursday as she […]
RFK Jr. withdraws from Arizona ballot as questions swirl around a possible alliance with Trump
PHOENIX — PHOENIX (AP) — Robert F. Kennedy Jr. withdrew from the ballot in Arizona late Thursday, a day before he and Donald Trump were set to appear miles apart […]
Harris draws contrast with Trump in DNC speech, saying she commits to a 'peaceful transfer of power'
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At DNC, Gabrielle Giffords joins survivors of gun violence and families of those killed in shootings
Survivors and family members of victims of gun violence attested at the Democratic National Convention on Thursday to the ways shootings impacted their lives and spurred them to advocacy. One […]
Man accused of faking death and fleeing US to avoid rape charges will stand trial, Utah judge rules
SALT LAKE CITY — A man accused of faking his own death and fleeing the U.S. to avoid rape charges will stand trial, a judge in Utah ruled Thursday. District […]
Southern Arizona man arrested for alleged threats against Trump as candidate visits border
BISBEE, Ariz. — A southern Arizona man was arrested for allegedly making death threats against Donald Trump on social media, authorities said Thursday, the same day the Republican former president […]
Officials clear homeless encampment at California state beach
LOS ANGELES — Officials cleared a homeless encampment at a California state beach Thursday, a month after Gov. Gavin Newsom directed cities and state agencies to take urgent action against […]
Google agreed to pay millions for California news. Journalists call it a bad deal
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Google will soon give California millions of dollars to help pay for local journalism jobs in a first-in-the-nation deal, but journalists and other media industry experts are […]