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Private groups work to identify, report student protesters for possible deportation

March 29, 2025

NEW YORK — When a protester was caught on video in January at a New York rally against Israel, only her eyes were visible between a mask and headscarf. But days later, photos of her entire face, along with her name and employer, were circulated online. “Months of them hiding their faces went down the […]

Appeals court rules Trump can fire board members of independent labor agencies

March 28, 2025

President Donald Trump, left, walks with Col. Paul Pawluk, Vice Commander of the 89th Airlift Wing, from Marine One to board Air Force One at Joint Base Andrews, Md., Friday, March 28, 2025, en route to Florida for the weekend. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin) The Associated Press

Law firm Jenner & Block sues over Trump executive order, becoming 2nd firm to do so

March 28, 2025

WASHINGTON — A prominent Washington law firm targeted by President Donald Trump has sued to block an executive order that threatens its federal contracts and the security clearances of its employees. Jenner & Block said Friday that the executive order is unconstitutional and that it expects to “prevail quickly.” The order is one in a […]

The US is on an egg hunt in Europe to ease prices at home

March 28, 2025

SCHOENEICHE, Germany — The U.S. government is on a global egg hunt, seeking exports from countries in Europe and elsewhere to ease a severe shortage that has caused egg prices at grocery stores to hit record highs. Germany, Italy, Poland and Sweden are among the nations the U.S. Department of Agriculture approached to address the […]

Family says man died after being injured then neglected for a week by rural Colorado jailers

March 27, 2025

DENVER — A 69-year-old man slowly suffocated to death in a rural Colorado jail after his ribs were broken during an altercation with a deputy and he languished in a cell for a week without medical care, according to a lawsuit announced by the man’s family Thursday. The 2023 death of Michael Burch was ruled […]

Trump says Signal chat isn’t ‘really an FBI thing.’ The FBI has a long history of such inquiries

March 27, 2025

WASHINGTON — FBI Director Kash Patel was not part of a Signal chat in which other Trump administration national security officials discussed detailed attack plans, but that didn’t spare him from being questioned by lawmakers this week about whether the nation’s premier law enforcement agency would investigate. Patel made no such commitments during the course […]

March 27, 2025

PEMBROKE PARK, Fla. — A woman and three children were fatally shot Wednesday night in south Florida and two others were taken to a hospital, according to law enforcement. The shooting in Pembroke Park took place at about 8 p.m., Michael Kane, the Broward Sheriff’s Office fire rescue battalion chief, told the South Florida Sun […]

Minnesota judge says ex-senator arrested in prostitution sting can be released to halfway house

March 26, 2025

ST. PAUL, Minn. — A former Minnesota state senator charged with trying to solicit a minor for prostitution and accused of attempting to obstruct the FBI’s investigation from jail can be released to a halfway house pending trial, a judge ruled Wednesday. U.S. Magistrate Judge Shannon Elkins ruled that Justin Eichorn, a Republican, does not […]

New Chili’s near Scranton will be a throwback to ‘The Office’

March 26, 2025

It has been nearly two decades since the workplace mockumentary “The Office” first set an episode inside a Chili’s, where Michael Scott handed out Dundie awards to his ever-tolerant employees, including trophies for the whitest sneakers and for stinking up the bathroom. Over nine seasons, “The Office” regularly name-dropped real places and products associated with […]

March 26, 2025

South Korean officials say a helicopter engaged in firefighting has crashed