Minneapolis man is charged with threatening and cyberstalking ICE officers
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A Minneapolis man was arrested Thursday on charges of cyberstalking and threatening to kill or assault Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers involved in the crackdown in Minnesota. Federal prosecutors said in a statement that
New York Fashion Week spotlights American brands that have bucked luxury slowdown
By Alicia Powell and Helen Reid NEW YORK, Feb 5 (Reuters) – New York Fashion Week will kick off the month-long fashion show season next Wednesday, at a time when some U.S. labels are finding new popularity
Trump has no ‘formal plans’ to deploy ICE at polling sites, White House says
By Nandita Bose WASHINGTON, Feb 5 (Reuters) – President Donald Trump has not discussed “formal plans” to deploy U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents to polling sites at November’s midterm elections, the White House said on Thursday, while
New York’s incoming archbishop will focus on evangelizing and reengagement
The incoming archbishop of New York said Thursday that he plans to emphasize the importance of evangelizing as he takes charge of one of the biggest U.S. archdioceses. “How do we be actually be disciples, who do
Argentina and US sign free trade deal in breakthrough for Milei
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Argentina and the United States said they reached an expansive trade deal on Thursday, boosting Argentine President Javier Milei as he moves to open up the South American nation’s notoriously protectionist economy
US farm income set to fall in 2026 despite surge in government payments
By P.J. Huffstutter CHICAGO, Feb 5 (Reuters) – In a sign of growing stress for U.S. farmers, the Agriculture Department forecast on Thursday that U.S. net farm income would fall 0.7% this year, despite near-record government payments
Jury awards $8.3 million to foster teen’s family after his death at juvenile intake center
Jurors have awarded $8.3 million to the family of a Kansas foster teen who died in 2021 after he was held facedown for 39 minutes in a juvenile intake center while in the throes of a mental
California county, agency reach $13.5 million settlement with six Turpin children
RIVERSIDE, Calif. (AP) — A $13.5 million settlement has been reached with six children who were placed into an abusive home in California after they had previously been rescued from squalid and torturous conditions in their parents’
Trump willing to discuss Democrats’ demands on immigration, White House says
WASHINGTON, Feb 5 (Reuters) – White House spokeswoman Karoline Leavitt on Thursday said President Donald Trump is willing to negotiate with top congressional Democrats on immigration enforcement reforms, but added that some of the Democrats’ requests were
Pizza Hut closing 250 US stores as parent company considers selling the brand
Pizza Hut plans to close 250 U.S. restaurants in the first half of this year as its parent company considers a sale of the chain. Yum Brands said Wednesday it’s targeting underperforming Pizza Hut restaurants in its