Advocates celebrate 230th anniversary of Ona Judge’s escape from enslavement by George Washington
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — From her footprints in Philadelphia to her face in New Hampshire, advocates for telling the whole truth of American history are celebrating Ona Judge and her daring escape from slavery 230 years ago. Judge,
Tulsi Gabbard resigns as director of national intelligence, citing her husband’s health
WASHINGTON (AP) — Tulsi Gabbard resigned as President Donald Trump’s director of national intelligence on Friday, saying she needed to step away as her husband battles cancer. She is the fourth Cabinet official to depart during Trump’s
Warsh is sworn in as the Fed chair after Trump’s bid for greater control over the independent bank
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Friday oversaw the White House swearing-in of the new Federal Reserve chair and said he would like Kevin Warsh’s help in stimulating the economy even as he tried to emphasize
US judge dismisses indictment against Salvadoran migrant Kilmar Abrego
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK, May 22 (Reuters) – A U.S. judge dismissed an indictment against Salvadoran migrant Kilmar Abrego on Friday, finding that the Trump administration would not have prosecuted him had he not challenged his
Court won’t revisit ruling, opening door to pro-Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil’s rearrest
By Nate Raymond May 22 (Reuters) – A divided federal appeals court on Friday declined to reconsider a ruling in Columbia University graduate Mahmoud Khalil’s case that opened the door to President Donald Trump’s administration re-arresting and
Trump says he will not attend son Donald Trump Jr’s wedding
May 22 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday said he won’t be attending the wedding of his eldest son, Donald Trump Jr., to Palm Beach socialite Bettina Anderson because he has to stay in Washington
Tractors, ATVs and golf carts, oh my: Michigan seniors arrive at school in style on Tractor Day
CARLETON, Mich. (AP) — Chase Harvell rolled into the Airport High School parking lot Friday in southeastern Michigan one final time before next week’s graduation. Harvell was driving a family vehicle, just as he had countless times
FDA staff blindsided by move allowing more e-cigarettes and nicotine pouches onto US market
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senior officials in the Food and Drug Administration’s tobacco center were blindsided by a recent decision that opens the door to allowing more unauthorized electronic cigarettes and nicotine pouches onto the U.S. market, The
An all-women Senate delegation is heading to the Arctic to reassure US allies
WASHINGTON (AP) — Seeking to reassure U.S. allies, a bipartisan group of senators is departing for a tour of Arctic nations. And this time they’re leaving the men behind. From the eight senators to their staff and
Waymo pauses driverless car service in Atlanta and Texas ahead of potentially dangerous storms
ATLANTA (AP) — Waymo has suspended driverless car services in Atlanta and Texas after one of its vehicles was stranded by flooding during heavy rains that will likely also hinder travel in a large swath of the