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Prosecutor brought in to lead investigation of Trump foes tells AP that he has resigned his position

An ally of President Donald Trump says he has resigned from his post leading a Justice Department investigation into whether former law enforcement and intelligence officials conspired against the Republican president.

Lindsay Clancy's lawyer asks the judge to spare her a second trial for killing her children

Senators from both parties question OpenAI on breach of AI startup Hugging Face

Trump administration silence has 200,000 Salvadoran immigrants hoping they're protected

9/11 overshadows other major events of the past 25 years for many Americans, new poll finds

Immigration

LI Salvadorans with TPS can stay in U.S., for now

A Trump administration freeze should shield Salvadorans with Temporary Protected Status from deportation.

MORE ON THIS TOPICTPS deadline for Salvadorans: What it means for those on LI 'You get used to the trauma.' How ICE raids are changing LI's largest Latino community Suozzi says to extend protection for Salvadorans as deadline nears

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Town approves plan to have police keep tabs on ICE

Nassau County fails to comply with new state law ending ICE agreements

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Dutch tour bus overturns in Switzerland, leaving several people dead, police say

Fire in eastern Congo kills at least 26 students at 2 schools

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Missouri is poised to revert to former congressional districts after court rejects Trump-backed map

Hurricane Lowell knocks out a port in Hawaii that is one island's main source for food and fuel

25 dead after cargo ship catches fire in China's port, state media says

Hong Kong court convicts Wall Street Journal publisher of deterring reporter from taking union role

A fire on a passenger ferry in the Philippines leaves at least 5 dead and dozens missing

Republican convention pays tribute to Charlie Kirk one year after his killing

What to know about the Tiananmen vigil organizers who are set to be sentenced in Hong Kong

Congressional map changes triggered frustration more than confusion for some Missouri voters

3 Tiananmen vigil organizers set to be sentenced in Hong Kong national security case

Justice Department directs states to hold on to 2024 election records as it seeks their voter data

The hidden Jewish law woven into your clothes

Michigan colleges spend big on dorms as enrollments sag. Big draw or big waste?

Body camera video offers a rare look inside an immigration raid at a NY factory

California sues over Trump's changes to Endangered Species Act, arguing they threaten habitat

Ex-Venezuelan first lady Cilia Flores seeks release from jail, citing heart ailment

Trump list of US-designated 'foreign terrorist organizations' in Latin America grows to 21

California governor signs laws aimed at protecting kids from risks of social media, AI chatbots

Brazil's Supreme Court cancels session as political crisis deepens

Lifers ask Pa. Supreme Court to open pathway for resentencing after lawmakers fail to act

Appeals court cites detention of Japanese Americans in ruling blasting Trump immigration policy

Trump administration claims UC Berkeley law school discriminates against white, Asian applicants

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