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Nation / World

Published
May 3, 2021

U.S. reunites some immigrant families separated at border, DHS secretary says

The Trump administration formally implemented its policy of 'zero tolerance' from April to June of 2018, when a federal judge ordered that separated families be reunited. Some of the children were as young as 3 when they were separated.
Published
May 1, 2021

Charged in Jan. 6 riot? Yes, but prison may be another story

Some members of the mob who weren't caught joining in the violence or destruction could see little to no time behind bars.
Published
May 1, 2021

Coast Guard rescues 5 from burning fishing trawler

A helicopter picked up the fishermen 85 miles east of Cape Cod.
Published
May 1, 2021

Deputy shooting becomes part of city’s long history on race

The fatal shooting of a Black man by sheriff’s deputies sends shock waves through North Carolina's Elizabeth City.
Published
May 1, 2021

South Dakota gets boost from ‘Nomadland’

Tourist attractions are seeing an increase in visitors.

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Published
May 1, 2021

Democrats signal they’re open to concessions on infrastructure

The new, more conciliatory strategy stands in sharp contrast with their approach to the COVID relief package.
Published
May 1, 2021

Republicans launch cultural attack on Biden’s American Families Plan

The president's child-care proposal emerges as a special lightning rod for conservatives.
Published
May 1, 2021

Waterloo? Battlefield rescue for man trapped in portable toilet

Authorities say a man was rescued after a tree that fell during high winds trapped him inside a portable toilet at Gettysburg National Military Park.
Published
May 1, 2021

More perilous phase ahead for Biden after his 1st 100 days

His next 100 days will feature his first foreign trip but will be dominated by his push to pass his expansive plans on infrastructure and children, families and education.
Published
April 30, 2021

Army disciplines 21 at Fort Hood in probe of soldier’s death

The punishments are the latest Army moves in response to the disappearance and death of Spc. Vanessa Guillen, who was missing for about two months before her remains were found.