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US moving to indict former Cuban leader Raúl Castro: source

A source says the U.S. is moving to indict former Cuban president Raúl Castro, 94, the younger brother of longtime leader Fidel Castro.

Trump derangement syndrome: San Francisco can’t let baseball be baseball

San Francisco is having a civic nervous breakdown because the brother of President Donald...

Trump’s Medicaid-fraud crackdown aims to protect those who truly need help

New York spends the most per capita of any state on Medicaid, yet conducts...

The ‘Great Train Robbery’ sequel

California is putting together a new version of the 1903 movie “The Great Train...

In ‘Dire’ State of Fiscal Distress, Santa Monica Establishes $3.5 Million Reparations Fund

The city established a $3.5 million fund to address financial claims of ‘historically rooted harm caused by City action.’

The Case for Prudence over Principle, Then and Now

Edmund Burke’s spurned advice to Parliament in 1775 has found new relevance in Minneapolis.

Democratic Overreach on Immigration Beckons

Eager progressives will wipe away their advantage by misjudging the mood of the American people.

Hawaii governor wants new laws to protect immigrants — fast

In the wake of two killings of protesters by federal agents and amid bitter national debate over immigration enforcement, Gov. Josh Green said Tuesday he'd welcome action by the state Legislature to fast-track legislation protecting immigrants.

Chinese national who exposed human rights abuses in his homeland is granted asylum to remain in U.S.

An immigration judge on Wednesday granted asylum to a Chinese national who he said had a "well founded fear" of persecution if sent back to China after exposing human rights abuses there.

Trump, Democrats clash over ICE cooperation, deal to diffuse violence in Minneapolis in jeopardy

Minnesota Democrats said they won't cooperate with the feds arresting illegal immigrants, and that left a deal to end deadly clashes between protesters and federal agents in Minneapolis on the verge of collapsing.

Kid Rock testifies in Senate hearing about ticket pricing ‘monopoly’

Kid Rock testified to senators Wednesday about the high prices of concert tickets, calling out Live Nation and Ticketmaster for their "monopoly" merger and proposing price caps for resale tickets.

Family of Alex Pretti retains lawyers who helped prosecute the George Floyd case

The parents of Alex Pretti have retained a former federal prosecutor who helped Minnesota's attorney general convict the police officer who knelt on George Floyd's neck of murder.

Local officials rip Los Angeles leaders for disastrous Palisades fire response

Emergency responders told Senate leaders Wednesday that local leaders are to blame for the Palisades fire, a day after President Trump signed an executive order to override state and local authorities and take over rebuilding efforts in the Los Angeles area.

Democrats Castro, Crockett set out to visit detention center housing family detained in Minnesota

Democratic Reps. Joaquin Castro and Jasmine Crockett on Wednesday set out to visit the Texas facility holding a 5-year-old Ecuadorian boy and his father whose detention has fueled protests over the Trump administration's immigration crackdown in Minnesota.

Schumer lays out Senate Democrats’ plan on reining in ICE through DHS funding bill

Senate Democrats want ICE to end roving immigration enforcement patrols, use judicial warrants and require agents to wear body cameras and carry identification.

Nicaraguan man’s death at troubled Texas detention camp was reported as a suicide, 911 records show

A Nicaraguan man who died at a troubled Texas detention camp days after he was detained by immigration agents in Minnesota appeared to have died by suicide, according to a 911 call and records released Wednesday.

Federal agents involved in Pretti shooting placed on leave

The two federal officers who fired guns in the shooting death of anti-ICE activist Alex Pretti were placed on leave, Customs and Border Protection officials said Wednesday.

Turning Point USA backs Trump Accounts program with ‘dollar-for-dollar match’ for eligible employee newborns

Turning Point USA and another nonprofit founded by Charlie Kirk will match the federal government’s $1,000 Trump Accounts contribution, honoring Kirk.

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