National Guard members on patrol in Memphis fatally shoot man during pursuit, police say
National Guard members assigned by the Trump administration to Memphis killed a man who authorities say turned toward soldiers with a gun.
A new ICE facility could speed up deportations for families and kids
The Trump administration plans to open a 528-bed holding facility for migrant families and unaccompanied children next to an airport hub, positioning itself to speed up deportations.
Prosecutors argue the man accused of killing Charlie Kirk should stand trial
By HANNAH SCHOENBAUM and MATTHEW BROWN PROVO, Utah (AP) — A key hearing kicks off Monday in Charlie Kirk’s murder case in Utah, where prosecutors aim to convince a judge…
Today in History: July 6, Philando Castile fatally shot during traffic stop
Philando Castile, a Black elementary school cafeteria worker, was fatally shot during a traffic stop in a suburb of St. Paul, Minnesota, by St. Anthony Police Officer Jeronimo Yanez.
Today in History: July 5, Hormel introduces the world to Spam
Hormel introduced a canned meat product called Spam; more than 9 billion cans have been sold since.
New Jersey is set to charge companies with workers on Medicaid. Other states may follow
New Jersey is set to charge companies whose workers have Medicaid health coverage. Other states may follow.
Pope urges US to recommit to founding ideas of protecting life, human dignity on 250th anniversary
Pope Leo XIV prayed Friday for the United States to recommit itself to its founding ideals of protecting life and human dignity as he participated remotely in an event on…
Today in History: July 4, Declaration of Independence adopted by Second Continental Congress
The Declaration of Independence was adopted by delegates to the Second Continental Congress in Philadelphia.
Trump administration’s interpretation of slavery under George Washington can be reinstalled
An appeals court ruled Friday that President Donald Trump’s administration can reinstall interpretive panels that critics say whitewash the history of slavery at the site of President George Washington’s home…
Investigators find no evidence of engine failure in fiery crash of skydiving plane that killed 12
BUTLER, Mo. (AP) — A preliminary report issued by federal safety investigators did not flag any serious safety failures that could have led to the fiery crash of a plane…