The Legislature has asked Massachusetts' inspector general to investigate "questionable spending practices" by Suffolk and other sheriff's departments. Continue reading →
President Trump on Thursday announced he was erasing the scientific finding that climate change endangers human health and the environment, ending the federal government's legal authority to control the pollution that is dangerously heating the planet. Continue reading →
The woman, who has been held at the Prairieland Detention Facility in Alvarado, Texas, since March 2025, has not been charged with a crime. Continue reading →
The Trump administration said Thursday that it was ending its deployment of immigration agents to Minnesota, unwinding an aggressive operation that has stretched for more than two months despite loud opposition from residents and local officials. Continue reading →
Senate Democrats blocked a spending bill that would have funded the department past a Friday night shutdown deadline without adding any new curbs on immigration enforcement. Continue reading →
Eight former US ambassadors to NATO and eight former US supreme commanders in Europe on Thursday issued a joint letter arguing for continuing Washington's commitment to the alliance. Continue reading →
A court in Ireland found Henry McGowan of New York not guilty by reason of insanity Thursday for the death of his father at a luxury hotel in November 2024. Continue reading →
After more than a decade of fighting elements of the Islamic State group, US troops have left a small base in southeastern Syria as the military shrinks its presence in the country. Continue reading →