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Thu, 29 Jan 2026 03:46:00 GMT
An influx of federal agents into Minneapolis is causing friction with local law enforcement.
Thu, 29 Jan 2026 03:37:00 GMT
Alex Pretti is seen kicking out the light of a sport-utility vehicle before immigration authorities wrestle him to the ground.
Thu, 29 Jan 2026 02:07:00 GMT
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum and FBI Director Kash Patel have told differing accounts about the role of U.S. agents in the arrest of former Olympian Ryan Wedding.
Thu, 29 Jan 2026 02:00:00 GMT
Operation Metro Surge was supposed to be his biggest campaign yet, showcasing a new kind of urban takeover by law enforcement. It led to his dramatic fall.
Thu, 29 Jan 2026 01:00:00 GMT
Police Chief Brian O’Hara says his department has tried to win back residents’ trust since the George Floyd upheaval in 2020. Activists cite a “different vibe,” but say more work is needed.
Wed, 28 Jan 2026 19:53:00 GMT
Move is ‘standard protocol’ said CBP.
Tue, 27 Jan 2026 13:52:00 GMT
The Ivy League school joins Harvard, MIT and other elite peers boosting aid for middle-class families.
Sun, 25 Jan 2026 22:30:00 GMT
Ivy League school has selected the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s chancellor to become its next leader.
Sat, 24 Jan 2026 14:00:00 GMT
The testing industry has faced pressure since the pandemic, when many universities made exams optional.
Thu, 22 Jan 2026 14:00:00 GMT
Cornell University will name its engineering school after David A. Duffield.
Thu, 22 Jan 2026 10:00:00 GMT
A report by a left-of-center think tank sees negative bias in the field’s flagship journal, American Quarterly. The journal counters that its mission isn’t national boosterism.
Thu, 29 Jan 2026 02:32:00 GMT
A Minnesota federal judge also ordered qualifying refugees to be released from custody.
Wed, 28 Jan 2026 23:56:00 GMT
The county was a focal point in President Trump’s attempts to overturn his election loss to Joe Biden.
Wed, 28 Jan 2026 19:10:00 GMT
The Department of Homeland Security had initially said one agent fired defensive shots at the 37-year-old nurse, who died at the scene.
Tue, 27 Jan 2026 21:40:00 GMT
Lawyers for former luxury real-estate brokers Oren and Tal and their brother Alon pushed back on prosecutors’ portrayal of their lifestyle as criminal.
Tue, 27 Jan 2026 19:59:00 GMT
The social-media company will avoid a landmark trial that will weigh online platforms’ liability for teen addiction.
Tue, 27 Jan 2026 17:00:00 GMT
Linemen and out-of-town crews are working almost around the clock to restore electricity after a winter storm slammed the South.
Tue, 27 Jan 2026 03:36:00 GMT
Snow, ice storms and frigid conditions are forecast for the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions.
Mon, 26 Jan 2026 01:06:00 GMT
Heavy snow and ice strained the nation’s power grid and fouled travel at airports from Dallas to Boston.
Fri, 23 Jan 2026 03:37:00 GMT
Debris engulfed the site at Mount Maunganui following record rainfall. A government minister said young people were among the missing.
Thu, 22 Jan 2026 23:14:00 GMT
The move is unusual because data-center operators and other businesses generally don’t distribute energy to the grid.
Thu, 29 Jan 2026 00:28:00 GMT
Workers learn that a big union contract doesn’t mean job security.
Wed, 28 Jan 2026 22:54:00 GMT
He says he’s OK with a weaker currency. Voters may feel differently.
Wed, 28 Jan 2026 22:54:00 GMT
A judge grants refuge to a worthy dissident, no thanks to DHS.
Wed, 28 Jan 2026 22:09:00 GMT
Trump is far more interesting than the dictator living in the liberal imagination.
Wed, 28 Jan 2026 22:08:00 GMT
Bashing Trump and pandering to the kooky left is hardly a winning formula.
Wed, 28 Jan 2026 21:18:00 GMT
A court order in a case against Carnegie Mellon illustrates the danger of foreign influence.
Wed, 28 Jan 2026 18:16:00 GMT
The Democratic congresswoman continued with her event after a man was taken into custody.
Wed, 28 Jan 2026 15:15:00 GMT
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul, who would have to sign off on any increase, has said she opposes income-tax increases.
Wed, 28 Jan 2026 10:30:00 GMT
The first snapshot of population data for 2025 confirms some big trends, including a major shift in immigration, but it also uncovered some surprises on the comings and goings between states.
Wed, 28 Jan 2026 03:13:00 GMT
The Apple CEO told staff he has spoken to President Trump about his concerns.
Wed, 28 Jan 2026 01:05:00 GMT
Agency officials recommended more training for air-traffic controllers and improved collision-avoidance systems on aircraft.
Mon, 10 Mar 2025 18:17:00 GMT
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Tue, 01 Jul 2025 16:29:00 GMT
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Wed, 27 Aug 2025 20:07:00 GMT
Today’s mortgage rates remain under 7% — learn how to get the best home loan rates.
Sun, 25 Jan 2026 04:56:00 GMT
See how immigration officers escalated a fatal confrontation on Saturday.
Sun, 25 Jan 2026 00:36:00 GMT
The latest incident follows the deadly shooting of Renee Good by a federal officer earlier this month.
Mon, 26 Jan 2026 10:30:00 GMT
Some in the administration have criticized Alex Pretti for carrying a gun to a protest activity, but Second Amendment groups have long fought for the right to do so.
Tue, 27 Jan 2026 21:28:00 GMT
The project manager says it can’t pay contractors after the Trump administration froze federal funds in October.
Sun, 25 Jan 2026 18:44:00 GMT
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison is concerned the federal government may “withhold” information about the death of ICU nurse Alex Pretti.