Nation and World
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ICE deports immigrant mother of an infant and 3 children who are US citizens, lawyers say
Apr 26, 2025 6:32 pm - HARRISBURG, Pa. — Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers have in recent days deported the Cuban-born mother of a 1-year-old girl — separating them indefinitely — an...
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The workers who feel left behind by return-to-office policies
Apr 26, 2025 2:22 pm - Anxiety is rising for some of the millions of people who identify as neurodivergent — those whose brains function differently, such as with ADHD, autism or dyslexia. More companies are requiring workers to return to an office five days a week. Simultaneously, the Trump administration has criticized diversity, equity and inclusion programs, while the secretary for health and human services has suggested people with autism will never hold jobs.
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Mighty and meek say goodbye to Pope Francis at funeral where he is remembered as pope of the people
Apr 26, 2025 7:43 am - VATICAN CITY — World leaders and rank-and-file Catholic faithful bade farewell to Pope Francis in a funeral Saturday that highlighted his concern for people on the periph...
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Judge blocks Trump executive order gutting federal unions
Apr 25, 2025 7:36 pm - A federal judge Friday afternoon temporarily blocked the Trump administration from invalidating union contracts for hundreds of thousands of federal employees, the latest...
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Justice Department says it will resume practice of obtaining reporters’ records in leak inquiries
Apr 25, 2025 7:33 pm - WASHINGTON — The Justice Department is cracking down on leaks of information to the news media, with Attorney General Pam Bondi saying prosecutors will once again have au...
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Illinois, 18 other states sue Trump administration over push to end diversity programs in public schools
Apr 25, 2025 7:29 pm - CONCORD, N.H. — Nineteen states that refused to comply with a Trump administration directive aimed at eliminating diversity, equity and inclusion programs in public schoo...
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Disaster aid plea presents a test of Sarah Huckabee Sanders’s ties to Trump
Apr 25, 2025 5:02 pm - Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders (R), who rose to prominence as White House press secretary in President Donald Trump’s first term, has not been shy about advertising...
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Trump says ‘Crimea will stay with Russia’ as he seeks end to war in Ukraine and secure mineral deal
Apr 25, 2025 4:59 pm - KYIV, Ukraine — U.S. President Donald Trump said in an interview published Friday that “Crimea will stay with Russia,” the latest example of how he's pressuring Ukraine t...
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Top Russian general killed in Moscow as U.S. envoy talks with Putin
Apr 25, 2025 4:55 pm - A high-ranking Russian military official was killed Friday in an explosion in a suburb of Moscow, in what authorities are treating as a case of murder. The incident coinc...
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UN food agency says its food stocks in Gaza have run out under Israel’s blockade
Apr 25, 2025 4:40 pm - DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip — The World Food Program says its food stocks in the Gaza Strip have run out under Israel’s nearly 8-week-old blockade, ending a main source of ...