Coronavirus
Trump Suspends All Travel From Europe For 30 Days To Combat COVID-19
Posted on · The moves announced Wednesday came as the White House and Congress worked on economic proposals to contain the fallout from the coronavirus.
Immigration
U.S. Supreme Court Allows ‘Remain In Mexico’ Program To Continue
Posted on · The high court will allow the Trump administration's "Remain in Mexico" policy to stand across the entire southern border. The decision marks another immigration victory for the White House.
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State Officials Will Pursue Death Penalty Against Suspected El Paso Gunman
Posted on · The U.S. attorney for the Western District of Texas, John Bash, said the investigation into the deadly attack is proceeding with a "view towards bringing federal hate crime charges."
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Police Identify Suspected Dayton, Ohio, Shooter; 9 Dead, 27 Injured
Posted on · Officials named those killed in the attack on Sunday morning; their ages range from 22 to 57. Among them is the suspect's sister. It was the second major mass shooting in the U.S. in under 24 hours.
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20 People Killed In El Paso Shooting; 21-Year-Old Suspect In Custody
Posted on · More than two dozen were also injured in the shooting, according to state and local officials. A white man was taken into custody without incident.
Immigration
U.S. Citizen Detained For Weeks, Nearly Deported By Immigration Officials
Posted on · "He said the conditions were horrible, inhumane. And he was about to sign a deportation order ... even though he was born here," Francisco Galicia's lawyer told NPR.
Sports
Child Struck By Foul Ball At Cubs-Astros Game; Player Breaks Down In Tears
Posted on · "As soon as I hit it, the first person I locked eyes on was her," Chicago Cubs outfielder Albert Almora Jr. told reporters. Astros officials said the girl was rushed to the hospital.
Immigration
ICE Confirms Force-Feeding Of Detainees On Hunger Strike
Posted on · Eleven of the detainees refusing food, some for more than a month, are in custody at the El Paso Processing Center.
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Apparent ‘Pipe Bombs’ Mailed To Clinton, Obama And CNN
Posted on · U.S. authorities have identified at least six suspicious packages that were mailed to leading Democratic figures and CNN since Monday. Some of them appear to be similar.
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UPDATE: At Least 5 Killed, Others ‘Gravely Wounded’ In Maryland Shooting, Officials Say
Posted on · A suspect is in custody and is being interrogated by law enforcement. A U.S. official said the man was identified with the technology after he had damaged his fingerprints in what investigators believe was an attempt to prevent them from quickly identifying him.
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Starbucks Chairman Howard Schultz To Step Down
Posted on · After decades at the helm of the company that changed the way the world consumes coffee, Schultz will hold the title of chairman emeritus. Pundits say he may be interested in a move to politics.
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Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens Resigns
Posted on · Greitens was facing possible impeachment and had been under investigation over allegations that he tried to dodge the state's campaign disclosure laws and to blackmail a former lover.
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UPDATE: Santa Fe High School Shooting Victims Identified
Posted on · Here's what we know about the eight students and two teachers who died in Santa Fe High School shooting
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Pompeo To Kim: Denuclearize And Enjoy ‘Future Brimming With Peace And Prosperity’
Posted on · At a news conference on Friday, the secretary of state said the U.S. is "ready to work with North Korea to achieve prosperity on the par with our South Korean friends"
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UPDATE: Lava From Hawaiian Volcano Starts To Flow Again
Posted on · The U.S. Geological Survey said lava was spewing into a neighborhood near the Kilauea volcano. The volcano briefly erupted Thursday night, forcing residents to flee.