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President Donald Trump said that he’s discussing future weapons sales to Taiwan with Chinese President Xi Jinping and teased that he would soon make a decision about future defense support for the self-governing island. ...Read more

DETROIT — Detroit Police Chief Todd Bettison said he plans to fire two officers who in recent months called Customs and Border Patrol at traffic stops, leading to detentions.

At a Board of Police Commissioners' meeting ...Read more

Frederick Wiseman, a preeminent documentary filmmaker, has died. He was 96.

The filmmaker's death was announced by his family Monday in a statement released by Zipporah Films, Wiseman's distribution company.

In a career ...Read more

Idaho lawmakers fiercely debated a proposal to allow people to sue businesses and local governments that allow transgender people to use the restrooms aligning with their gender identity.

For sponsor Rep. Ted Hill, R-...Read more

A bill requiring Washington state employers to warn immigrant workers of potential federal immigration enforcement action passed the state House Friday and now heads to the Senate.

The Immigrant Workers Protection Act, ...Read more

Colorado Department of Corrections officials forced inmates to work prison jobs through coercion that ultimately amounted to involuntary servitude, a Denver judge ruled Friday.

The state’s prisons unconstitutionally ...Read more

Tributes poured in Monday as friends, fans and Hollywood contemporaries fondly remembered Oscar-winning actor Robert Duvall following his death on Sunday.

Duvall’s wife Luciana Duvall announced his death on his official...Read more

CHICAGO — After a snow-steeped and sometimes bone-chilling January, Chicago is enjoying a downright balmy — even record-setting — start to the week.

But don’t pack up your sweaters just yet.

The glimpse of spring...Read more

A suspect shot five people at a Rhode Island ice rink Monday afternoon, as a “family dispute” turned deadly during a high school hockey game.

Two victims were killed and the suspect was dead following the apparent ...Read more

WASHINGTON — U.S. Rep. Guy Reschenthaler married Fox News reporter Brooke Singman over the weekend in a Valentine's Day wedding at the iconic St. Patrick's Cathedral in New York City.

The Republican congressman — who ...Read more

Murder is not a crime of violence — at least not as a matter of federal law, a Brooklyn judge has ruled as he dismissed two charges in a possible death penalty case against a terrorism suspect.

Brooklyn Federal Court ...Read more

Federal authorities will respond to the 300-plus-gallon sewage spill in the Potomac River, President Donald Trump said Monday in a Truth Social post where he blamed Maryland Gov. Wes Moore and other Democrats for the spill...Read more

Traffic may have dried up at EV dealerships after the end of federal purchase incentives, but sales of used electric cars and trucks have only accelerated.

Almost 89,000 used EVs changed hands in the last three months of ...Read more

Thunderstorms and winter storms are moving through for portions of Northern California into Wednesday, Feb. 18, according to National Weather Service Sacramento.

In addition to previous wind and storm advisories, the ...Read more

UMass Amherst likely violated a student’s First Amendment rights when the campus suspended the pro-Palestine protester for a year, a judge has ruled.

The school was ordered to lift the suspension for the student and let...Read more

A Republican-led effort to purge roughly 225,000 North Carolina voters from the state’s rolls would be largely abandoned under a settlement agreement that national Democrats and Republicans filed in federal court on ...Read more

Just over four months after Planned Parenthood affiliates were defunded by the Trump administration, California injected another $90 million lifeline in “reproductive healthcare” grants to the state’s seven ...Read more

Deep in South Africa’s wine country near the town of Robertson, past rows of tin shacks and up a gravel road where barefoot children play, sits a little piece of Russia.

The apricot-hued building with its curved dome ...Read more

Eight months ago, Minnesota social services officials abruptly stopped paying millions of dollars to an overnight health care provider and an autism care center.

The reason: an owner’s connection to Feeding Our Future, ...Read more