WASHINGTON (AP) — Herschel Walker, the football legend who unsuccessfully ran for a U.S. Senate seat in Georgia, has been chosen by President-elect Donald Trump to be ambassador to the Bahamas. What You Need To Know Trump made the announcement Tuesday in a post on Truth Social, his social media website. He described Walker as…
McALLEN, Texas — The U.S. still separates some migrant children from parents while holding them after they cross the border despite broad improvements at detention centers in Texas, according to a court-ordered monitor’s final report. What You Need To Know Border Patrol agents are still separating some migrant children from parents while holding them after…
PALM BEACH, Fla. — President-elect Donald Trump will join SoftBank Group CEO Masayoshi Son at his Florida home on Monday to announce that the company is planning to invest $100 billion in U.S. projects over the next four years. What You Need To Know President-elect Donald Trump will join SoftBank Group CEO Masayoshi Son at…
SAN PEDRO SULA, Honduras — As dozens of deported migrants pack into a sweltering airport facility in San Pedro Sula, Norma sits under fluorescent lights clutching a foam cup of coffee and a small plate of eggs — all that was waiting for her in Honduras. What You Need To Know Honduras, Guatemala and El…
After weeks of fear and bewilderment about the drones buzzing over parts of New York and New Jersey, U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer is urging the federal government to deploy better drone-tracking technology to identify and ultimately stop the airborne pests. What You Need To Know After weeks of fear and bewilderment about the drones buzzing over parts of…
WASHINGTON — A Dallas man who tried to fly overseas to join the Russian military and fight against Ukraine was sentenced on Friday to six months in prison for violating the terms of his probation for storming the U.S. Capitol four years ago. What You Need To Know Kevin Loftus, a 56-year-old veteran of the U.S. Army,…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — As President-elect Donald Trump assembles his administration, Republican governors and lawmakers in some states are already rolling out proposals that could help him carry out his pledge to deport millions of people living in the U.S. illegally. What You Need To Know Lawmakers in a growing number of states are proposing…
WASHINGTON — Fueled by pricier used cars, hotel rooms and auto insurance, inflation in the United States moved slightly higher last month while remaining far below its peak of two years ago. Consumer prices rose 2.7% in November from a year earlier, up from a yearly figure of 2.6% in October. Excluding volatile food and…
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden on Monday delivered remarks at his fourth White House Tribal Nations Summit, where he touted his work to invest in the communities and announced a new national monument at the site of a former boarding school where Native American children were forced to attend. What You Need To Know President…
WASHINGTON — Donald Trump said he can’t guarantee that his promised tariffs on key U.S. foreign trade partners won’t raise prices for American consumers and he suggested once more that some political rivals and federal officials who pursued legal cases against him should be imprisoned. What You Need To Know President-elect Donald Trump, in a wide-ranging interview with NBC’s “Meet the Press” that…