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First LookICE official says officers appear to have lied regarding shooting of immigrantThe statement marks the latest in a string of federal immigration shootings where evidence has contradicted initial accounts.
Ski for free? Community-run hills help to offset costs and barriers to the sport.The nonprofit venues offer low- or no-cost opportunities for families to learn and ski together. Some noted Olympians, such as Mikaela Shiffrin, got their start on small slopes.- Ski for free? Community-run hills help to offset costs and barriers to the sport.The nonprofit venues offer low- or no-cost opportunities for families to learn and ski together. Some noted Olympians, such as Mikaela Shiffrin, got their start on small slopes.
From the MagazineAmerica at 250: What would Ben Franklin say? Reenactors aim to spark reflection.Reenactors portraying George Washington and Ben Franklin say America鈥檚 250th is a chance to tell the true, complex story of America鈥檚 founding.
Russia is finding post-START arms control a harder, multipolar projectThe last arms control treaty between the United States and Russia has expired, but no one really wants an end to arms control. They want it to change.
Democrats press for immigration enforcement reform as DHS shutdown beginsDemocrats demand immigration enforcement reforms before they will agree to fund the Department of Homeland Security. Funding ended as of Saturday morning, with no deal imminent.
Is Trump鈥檚 Teflon fading? Amid slumping polls, the president faces new pushback.Recent votes on tariffs and blunt public criticisms signal a GOP that鈥檚 more willing to defy President Donald Trump 鈥� and worried about this fall鈥檚 midterm elections.
With trust in US wavering, NATO allies meet in Brussels and Munich to forge new tiesAt meetings this week, NATO officials and European allies grapple with the Trump-driven reality that they must now take charge of their own defense.
The ExplainerA guide to the Epstein files: Will any new charges result?The release of documents surrounding sex offender Jeffrey Epstein has stirred massive media attention, but much of the evidence is inconclusive. The challenge is sifting facts from a frenzy of speculation.
These dog lovers get a Golden break from a ruff news cycleThousands of dogs and people convened in Golden, Colorado, recently, to bask in the joy of what鈥檚 billed as the 鈥渨orld鈥檚 largest unofficial gathering鈥� of golden retrievers.
The ExplainerWhat is the SAVE America Act, and how could it change US voting?Republicans in Congress have a new strategy to advance the SAVE America Act, which would significantly change how Americans vote in federal elections.
The ExplainerPrediction markets are booming. Why are their ads banned from the Super Bowl?As prediction markets boom, target events like the Super Bowl and the Olympics show why this form of online betting is both popular and polarizing.
Phillis Wheatley wrote poetry while enslaved. Now, she graces a postage stamp.The 18th-century poet Phillis Wheatley praised revolutionary ideals and inspired generations of Black educators and students with her tenacity.聽聽
A 鈥楻eagan conservative鈥� explains why he resigned from the federal judiciaryIt鈥檚 rare for a federal judge to resign over the actions of a president. Mark Wolf, a district court judge in Massachusetts appointed by President Ronald Reagan, made that choice.
As firewall between White House and DOJ erodes, Americans are losing trustReforms during the post-Watergate period boosted the independence of the Justice Department and restored public confidence. Amid President Donald Trump鈥檚 pressure on the DOJ, polls show half of Americans doubt that federal law enforcement is fair and impartial.
With missile stockpiles low and tensions with Iran high, US moves to increase weaponsAmerica鈥檚 recent use of missile interceptors has left supplies low. An Iranian counterattack would deepen the dent. The U.S. is now trying to restock.
As tech companies race to build data centers, more communities are pushing backConcerns about electricity bills and local impacts are fueling bipartisan opposition to the massive data centers that power the digital economy, from cloud services to AI chatbots. In Wisconsin, as in other states, the tussles are personal 鈥� and fraught.
Congress ends the shutdown. Now, Democrats eye immigration enforcement reforms.Republicans and Democrats in Congress voted to end the shutdown, but remain divided on their next big task: Whether to reform how the Department of Homeland Security conducts immigration enforcement. Democrats are pushing for more accountability; the GOP is pushing back.聽
Beyond Minneapolis, claims of excessive force by immigration agents are risingIn cases that haven鈥檛 gotten a national spotlight, U.S. citizens and legal residents say they鈥檝e been tackled, kicked, or injured by federal immigration enforcement personnel.聽
Goodbye, granola bars. Hello, whole milk. How MAHA is reshaping school programs.Schools are imposing new nutrition guidelines and reinstating the Presidential Fitness Test as they adjust to the 鈥淢ake America Healthy Again鈥� agenda in federal policy.
