By Kevin Freking and Stephen GrovesAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President JD Vance said Tuesday he believes U.S. military members will be paid at the end of the week, […]
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In Chicago, an Immense Show of Force Signals a Sharp Escalation in White House Immigration Crackdown
By Tim Sullivan Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — The music begins low and ominous, with the video showing searchlights skimming along a Chicago apartment building and heavily armed immigration agents storming […]
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Takeaways from the AP Investigation into ICE’s Use of a Full-Body Restraint Device Known as the WRAP
By Jason Dearen, Jim Mustian and Dorany Pineda Associated Press The full-body restraint device known as the WRAP has become a harrowing part of deportations for some immigrants. The Associated Press […]
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Bad Bunny Tapped for Super Bowl Halftime, Spotlighting Latin Pride and His Clashes with Trump
By Jonathan Landrum Jr. and Adriana Gomez Licon Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — The selection of Bad Bunny to headline the Super Bowl halftime show is about more than music. […]
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What Americans Think About Legal Immigration, According to a New Poll
By Adriana Gomez Licon and Amelia Thomson-Deveaux Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — As President Donald Trump’s administration imposes new restrictions on the legal immigration system, U.S. adults are more […]
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Social Media Has Us in Its Grip and Won’t Let Go. The Charlie Kirk Killing Is a Case Study
By David Bauder AP Media Writer Charlie Kirk’s mastery of social media was key to his rise as an influence in conservative politics. So the extent to which his death and […]
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Home Depot Stores, Long a Hub for Day Laborers, Now Draw Immigration Agents Out on Raids
By Amy Taxin and Anne D’innocenzio Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — At a Home Depot parking lot, a man patrols on a bicycle for federal immigration agents, toting a megaphone […]
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Trump Plans a Hefty Tax on Imported Drugs, Risking Higher Prices and Shortages
By Paul Wiseman and Tom Murphy Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has plastered tariffs on products from almost every country on earth. He’s targeted specific imports including autos, […]
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What to Know: Four Ways ICE Is Training New Agents and Scaling Up
By Rebecca Santana Associated Press BRUNSWICK, Ga. (AP) — Immigration and Customs Enforcement is an agency inside the Department of Homeland Security that is integral to President Donald Trump’s vision of […]
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Trump Vows to Change How Elections Are Run. The US Constitution Doesn’t Give Him That Power
By Nicholas Riccardi And Ali Swenson Associated Press President Donald Trump on Monday vowed more changes to the way elections are conducted in the U.S., but based on the Constitution there […]