By BEN FINLEY, JAKE OFFENHARTZ and MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — In the summer of 2023, New York Attorney General Letitia James helped her niece buy a modest house in Norfolk, Virginia, by becoming a co-borrower on the mortgage loan. A top housing official in the Trump administration has now seized
Continue Reading By BEN FINLEY, JAKE OFFENHARTZ and MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — In the summer of 2023, New York Attorney General Letitia James helped her niece buy a modest house in Norfolk, Virginia, by becoming a co-borrower on the mortgage loan. A top housing official in the Trump administration has now seized
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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Two people were killed and six others were injured when a gunman opened fire at Florida State University, sending students fleeing from the student union and putting the Tallahassee, Florida, campus under lockdown. Authorities have identified the shooter as Phoenix Ikner, a 20-year-old Florida State student who is the stepson of
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By MARY CLARE JALONICK and ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The dispute over the wrongful deportation and imprisonment of Kilmar Abrego Garcia “is not only about one man” but about Donald Trump’s disregard of the American judicial system as well, Sen. Chris Van Hollen said Friday as he returned from a three-day
Continue Reading By MARY CLARE JALONICK and ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The dispute over the wrongful deportation and imprisonment of Kilmar Abrego Garcia “is not only about one man” but about Donald Trump’s disregard of the American judicial system as well, Sen. Chris Van Hollen said Friday as he returned from a three-day
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By HOLLY RAMER and KATHY McCORMACK Associated Press A Tufts University student from Turkey being held in a Louisiana immigration facility must be returned to New England no later than May 1 to determine whether she was illegally detained for co-writing an op-ed piece in the student newspaper, a federal judge ruled Friday. U.S. District
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By MICHAEL CASEY Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — A federal judge on Friday partially blocked the Trump administration from enacting a policy that bans the use of “X” marker used by many nonbinary people on passports as well as the changing of gender markers. U.S. District Judge Julia Kobick, who was appointed by President Joe
Continue Reading BOSTON (AP) — Federal judge blocks Trump administration from passport changes affecting transgender Americans.
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By ALIA WONG Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A class action lawsuit filed Friday asks a federal court to reinstate the legal status of international students caught up in a Trump administration crackdown that has left more than a thousand fearful of deportation. The suit filed by several American Civil Liberties Union affiliates seeks to
Continue Reading NATIONAL LEAGUE BATTING_Donovan, St. Louis, .373; J.Lee, San Francisco, .348; Tatis, San Diego, .348; Farmer, Colorado, .345; Alonso, New York, .343; Naylor, Arizona, .333; Edwards, Miami, .329; Hoerner, Chicago, .324; Machado, San Diego, .324; Perdomo, Arizona, .324. RUNS_Ohtani, Los Angeles, 21; Tucker, Chicago, 21; J.Lee, San Francisco, 19; Carroll, Arizona, 18; Crow-Armstrong, Chicago, 18; Happ,
Continue Reading All Times EDT East Division W L Pct GB New York 13 7 .650 — Toronto 12 8 .600 1 Boston 11 10 .524 2½ Baltimore 8 11 .421 4½ Tampa Bay 8 12 .400 5 Central Division W L Pct GB Detroit 12 8 .600 — Cleveland 10 9 .526 1½ Kansas City 8
Continue Reading AMERICAN LEAGUE BATTING_Judge, New York, .384; Aranda, Tampa Bay, .382; Goldschmidt, New York, .373; Ja.Wilson, Athletics, .338; Story, Boston, .321; Soderstrom, Athletics, .315; Altuve, Houston, .311; Kwan, Cleveland, .310; Bregman, Boston, .309; Witt, Kansas City, .307. RUNS_Judge, New York, 20; Soderstrom, Athletics, 17; Buxton, Minnesota, 15; Ju.Rodríguez, Seattle, 15; Torkelson, Detroit, 15; W.Abreu, Boston, 13;
Continue Reading All Times EDT East Division W L Pct GB New York 13 7 .650 — Philadelphia 12 8 .600 1 Miami 8 11 .421 4½ Washington 7 12 .368 5½ Atlanta 6 13 .316 6½ Central Division W L Pct GB Chicago 13 9 .591 — Milwaukee 11 9 .550 1 Cincinnati 10 10 .500
Continue Reading All Times EDT AMERICAN LEAGUE East Division W L Pct GB WCGB L10 Str Home Away RS RA DIFF New York 13 7 .650 — — 7-3 W-5 8-4 5-3 114 86 28 Toronto 12 8 .600 1 +1½ 7-3 W-3 8-3 4-5 79 73 6 Boston 11 10 .524 2½ — 5-5 W-3 5-3
Continue Reading All Times EDT East Division W L Pct GB New York 13 7 .650 — Toronto 12 8 .600 1 Boston 11 10 .524 2½ Baltimore 8 10 .444 4 Tampa Bay 8 12 .400 5 Central Division W L Pct GB Detroit 13 8 .619 — Cleveland 9 9 .500 2½ Kansas City 8
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By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A jury will resume deliberations Monday in the bribery case brought against Nadine Menendez after a prosecutor told a jury that she was a “critical participant” in a five-year fraud with her husband, former U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez. The jury began considering the charges against the
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By REBECCA BOONE Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — A judge says a former roommate of four University of Idaho students who were killed in 2022 can testify about seeing an intruder with “bushy eyebrows” around the time of the crime. Defense attorneys for Bryan Kohberger had asked 4th District Judge Steven Hippler during a
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By PATRICK WHITTLE Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — A federal court has ruled against a Republican lawmaker from Maine who sued the state’s Democratic House speaker after being censured for a social media post about a transgender athlete. Rep. Laurel Libby posted about a high school athlete who won a girls’ track competition. Libby
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Unfortunately, Easter weekend in St. Joseph isn’t looking as sunny and warm as the weather we enjoyed this past week. A cold front passed through the area this morning, dropping temperatures significantly. We started the day in the low 70s, but we’ll continue to see temperatures in the mid-50s over the next few hours. Tonight,
Continue ReadingBy Rhea Mogul, CNN (CNN) — Despite being dead for more than 300 years, this Indian ruler is still making waves in the nation’s politics. Aurangzeb Alamgir has become so central to India’s fraught political moment, his memory is leading to sectarian violence across the country. The sixth emperor of the famed Mughal dynasty, he
Continue ReadingBy Lauren Fox and Kaanita Iyer, CNN (CNN) — Sen. Chris Van Hollen on Friday detailed his recent meeting with Kilmar Abrego Garcia, saying the Maryland man wrongfully deported to El Salvador described being “traumatized” by his time at the country’s notorious CECOT prison and has since been moved. “He said he was not afraid
Continue ReadingBy Mariya Knight and Caitlin Danaher, CNN (CNN) — A St Petersburg court has sentenced a 19-year-old woman to nearly three years in a penal colony after she was accused of repeatedly “discrediting” the Russian army, including by gluing a quotation on a statue of a Ukrainian poet. Darya Kozyreva was sentenced to two years
Continue Reading By JEAN-YVES KAMALE Associated Press KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — The death toll from a boat fire and capsizing in Congo earlier this week rose to 148 with more than 100 people still missing, officials said Friday. About 500 passengers were on board. The wooden boat capsized Tuesday after catching fire on the Congo River in
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By Emily Sanderson, Karin Johnson Click here for updates on this story MASON, Ohio (WLWT) — A man has been arrested by the FBI for allegedly possessing and detonating dangerous explosive devices. It all comes after an investigation led to a raid at a home in Mason Thursday morning. 20-year-old James Phillips was arrested by
Continue ReadingBy Dan Heching, CNN (CNN) — It’s not everyday that two famous performers with the same name are in the same room together, and Michelle Williams made sure to mark the occasion. Williams – the one formerly of Destiny’s Child, who is currently starring on Broadway in the musical “Death Becomes Her” – shared a
Continue ReadingBy Betsy Klein, CNN (CNN) — The White House has set up high-dollar partnerships with YouTube, Meta and Amazon, among others, for Monday’s Easter Egg Roll, underscoring the close relationships the leaders of those tech companies have sought to cultivate with the Trump administration. The White House, through an outside production company called Harbinger, solicited
Continue ReadingBy Kelby Wingert Click here for updates on this story AMES, Iowa (KCCI) — Iowa State University police have arrested a man they say stalked a woman and threatened to commit a mass shooting at the school’s upcoming spring commencement ceremony. ISU PD sent an email out to the campus on Thursday, saying the arrest
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By MEGAN JANETSKY Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — A group of human rights lawyers is suing Costa Rica, alleging the Central American nation violated the rights of dozens of migrant children by detaining them in a rural camp for nearly two months after they were deported from the U.S. in February. The children, some
Continue ReadingPor Kylie Atwood, Alayna Treene y Alex Marquardt, CNN El mes pasado, un jet privado perteneciente al enviado a Medio Oriente Steve Witkoff voló de Abu Dhabi a Doha, luego a Moscú y a Bakú, y finalmente se dirigió a Florida, donde le informó al presidente Donald Trump sobre su reunión con el presidente de
Continue Reading DULLES, Va. (AP) — Kilmar Abrego Garcia told visiting senator he was no longer being held at notorious Salvadoran prison known as CECOT.
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