Nation and World Politics
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Judge halts Rubio’s plan to lay off almost 2,000 State Dept. employees
Jun 13, 2025 7:02 pm - A federal judge in California has halted a State Department plan to lay off almost 2,000 employees, marking a setback to Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s push to rapidly ...
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Marines are seen standing guard at a federal building in Los Angeles
Jun 13, 2025 3:50 pm - LOS ANGELES — Marines were seen standing guard outside a federal building in Los Angeles on Friday as they started operations after protests erupted last week over immigr...
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Immigration raids are threatening businesses that supply America’s food, farm bureaus sayJun 13, 2025 3:40 pm - VENTURA, Calif. — Large-scale immigration raids at packinghouses and fields in California are threatening businesses that supply much of the country’s food, farm bureaus ...
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Rep. Schneider traveling to Middle East despite Israel’s attack on IranJun 13, 2025 12:03 pm - A congressional delegation to the Middle East that will include U.S. Rep. Brad Schneider of Highland Park will not be deterred by Israel’s attack against Iran, a spokesperson said.
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Israel’s attack on Iran was years in the making. How did they get here?
Jun 13, 2025 7:14 am - Israel’s massive strike on Iran on Friday morning came after decades of mutual hostility and a long-running shadow war of covert strikes and sabotage.
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Israeli strikes on Iran lead to new test of Trump’s ability to deliver on ‘America first’ agenda
Jun 13, 2025 7:09 am - Just hours before Israel launched strikes on Iran early Friday, President Donald Trump was still holding onto tattered threads of hope that a long-simmering dispute over Tehran’s nuclear program could be resolved without military action.
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Where ‘No Kings’ protests are happening in the suburbs SaturdayJun 12, 2025 7:07 pm - Protesters at more than 1,800 locations nationwide, including in the suburbs, will mobilize Saturday for “No Kings” rallies in opposition of President Donald Trump’s policies.
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At least 4 dead and 2 missing in San Antonio after heavy rains flood parts of Texas
Jun 12, 2025 5:49 pm - SAN ANTONIO — Heavy rains in San Antonio rapidly flooded roads, swept away submerged cars and sent some people scrambling up trees to escape fast-rising waters Thursday w...
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Appeals court temporarily blocks judge’s ruling to return control of National Guard to California
Jun 12, 2025 4:12 pm - SAN FRANCISCO — The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Thursday temporarily blocked a federal judge’s order that directed President Donald Trump to return control of Na...
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Protests over immigration raids continue across the US with more planned
Jun 12, 2025 3:51 pm - AUSTIN, Texas — Protests over federal immigration enforcement raids are flaring up around the country, as officials in cities from coast to coast get ready for major demo...