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MIAMI — The Florida National Guard is deploying roughly 100 soldiers next week to help secure Alligator Alcatraz, an immigration detention center deep in the Everglades that is expected to open July 1.

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WASHINGTON — A classified briefing divided Democratic senators on Thursday, with some saying the briefing didn’t change their opinion on the strike and others describing it as a constructive meeting.

But most agreed:...Read more

The U.S. Justice Department’s lawsuit seeking to scrap Minnesota’s policy making undocumented students eligible for college tuition benefits is the latest in the Trump Administration’s broader attack against ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — Residents and local officials in the San Gabrlel Valley gathered together Wednesday night for a candlight vigil to support those affected by the recent wave of federal immigration sweeps across Southern ...Read more

Kentucky’s Legislature didn’t take up a state budget during this year’s short, 30-day session that ended March 28, but the Republican-controlled House and Senate still advanced the party’s priorities.

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State lawmakers left Raleigh on Thursday without taking action on Gov. Josh Stein’s vetoes of three immigration and gun bills.

Republicans in the House and Senate spent this week trying to conclude as much business as ...Read more

A 6-year-old boy with leukemia could not make it to his doctor’s appointment because U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers arrested him, his 9-year-old sister and mother a week earlier in Los Angeles ...Read more

With less than five months to go before Miami residents were scheduled to head to the polls to vote on a new mayor and city commissioners, the city of Miami has postponed the upcoming November election to 2026 in a move ...Read more

COLUMBIA, S.C. — When researchers completed a national study of hazardous forever chemicals recently, they found that a South Carolina river had higher levels of pollution from the toxins than any other waterway they ...Read more

NEW YORK — For 20 years, Sean “Diddy” Combs, the once larger-than-life rap producer and multimillionaire, considered himself untouchable — hiding behind the veil of his celebrity while leading a criminal syndicate ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — Brian Wilson's cause of death has come to light, two weeks after the musician best known for shaping the sound of the Beach Boys died at age 82.

Wilson died June 11 reportedly of respiratory arrest, ...Read more

Fresh off the heels of their eight-year divorce battle, Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie are gearing up for a courtroom faceoff over their winery in the south of France.

Pitt, 61, anticipates the trial concerning Château ...Read more

A federal judge in San Francisco has ordered the Trump administration to respond to questions about how Marines and National Guard personnel are being deployed in Los Angeles, part of an ongoing legal battle over the ...Read more

DETROIT — A group is suing Wayne State University, claiming the school violated its members' constitutional rights during a 2024 protest against Israel's war with Hamas in Gaza.

A complaint was filed Tuesday in Detroit'...Read more

The Trump administration said Thursday that it is opening an investigation into UC, alleging that university goals to increase faculty diversity "may be" illegal sex- and race-based hiring discrimination.

In a brief, 419-...Read more

LOS ANGELES — In a stinging rebuke of one of California Attorney General Rob Bonta’s most politically fraught prosecutions, a state appeals court moved Thursday to dismiss the remaining criminal charges against a top ...Read more

BOSTON — With warm weather here and more people out on the water, great white shark sightings are rising around the region.

There has been an “uptick” in confirmed white shark activity off the Bay State in the last ...Read more

DETROIT — Water quality scientists predict the harmful algae bloom on western Lake Erie this year will be relatively mild and less severe than last year.

The bloom will be between mild and moderate levels, the ...Read more

WASHINGTON — A key vaccine policy advisory group is recommending that the public not receive vaccines that have thimerosal, a mercury-containing preservative that’s used to prevent germs, fungus and bacteria from ...Read more

LAS VEGAS — President Donald Trump’s 2028 election betting odds improved this week after he launched airstrikes against Iran and subsequently saw a U.S. military base attacked by Iran, then announced a ceasefire ...Read more