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Police make multiple arrests at site of clash with protesters
LOS ANGELES — As of 7:50 p.m. Saturday, police, some on horseback, and a small group of demonstrators remained locked in... Read More
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AI schism grips Washington as Tech, Labor vie for upper hand
WASHINGTON — At a historic auditorium in Washington this week, Silicon Valley executives, Trump administration officials and members of Congress gathered in a sea of button-down shirts to extol the virtues of artificial ...Read more
LAPD issues tactical alert across the city
LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Police Department issued a citywide tactical alert “due to incidents occurring on Alameda between Aliso and Temple” in the downtown area.
The Metropolitan Detention Center, a federal ...Read more
Oil surge elicits tough love from Trump's Latin American allies
Latin American governments from Panama to Chile that politically aligned themselves with Donald Trump are now absorbing a hit from the global oil-price surge triggered by their U.S. ally’s war on Iran.
So far, many ...Read more
St. Paul anti-Trump rally draws tens of thousands, Springsteen; Bernie Sanders, Rep. Omar appear
ST. PAUL, Minn. — Tens of thousands of demonstrators gathered at the Minnesota state Capitol in St. Paul on Saturday for a rally serving as the “national flagship” for a third round of nationwide protests against ...Read more
Tens of thousands of No Kings protesters march through Manhattan decrying Trump
NEW YORK — Tens of thousands of protesters railing against ICE, the war in Iran and President Donald Trump’s “ongoing consolidation of executive power” took to Manhattan’s streets Saturday with one unified cry: �...Read more
'No Kings' protesters carried their message at Miami rally. Take a look
MIAMI —Yes, they chanted and sang. But for the protesters who packed Tropical Park on Saturday for a “No Kings” rally, their signs carried the main message.
“No Kings. No Felons,” read one. “Dump Don,” read ...Read more
Penn's engineering school says it can't count on federal research funding, so it's trying to raise $200 million on its own
PHILADELPHIA — With continued uncertainty about federal research funding, the University of Pennsylvania’s engineering school on Friday launched a $200 million fund to finance innovative projects at their earliest ...Read more
Colorado No Kings protests draw crowds across Denver, state
DENVER — Carol Swan went to her first-ever protest in Denver’s Civic Center on Saturday dressed like Lady Liberty — a tiara of crystals and wire, a teal bedsheet-turned-dress that belonged to her late grandmother and...Read more
Millions protest Trump globally during Saturday's 'No Kings' rallies
LOS ANGELES — A rolling wave of “No Kings” protests swelled through America’s small towns and big cities Saturday, with crowds gathering to blast President Donald Trump, Immigration and Customs Enforcement ...Read more
Joseph Duggar reveals he's in solitary after arrest for allegedly molesting girl, 9
Joseph Duggar in a jailhouse phone call with his wife revealed he has spent most of his time in solitary confinement following his arrest for allegedly molesting a 9-year-old girl in Florida more than five years ago.
“I...Read more
West Bank farmers pay heavy price for Israel's failure to stamp out settler violence
Amir and Khaled Shanaran went out to their fields in the southern Hebron Hills at around 3:30 pm on a recent Saturday.
An Israeli settler was grazing sheep on their land, and they asked him to leave. Within minutes, two ...Read more
ICE's flawed justification for courthouse arrests sparks demand to free those detained
NEW YORK — The admission by President Donald Trump’s Justice Department this week that Immigration and Customs Enforcement provided false information to justify mass arrests at immigration courts has sparked fury among...Read more
Iran-backed Houthis join war as more US troops reach region
Houthi militants launched ballistic missiles at Israel on Saturday morning, marking their entry into the monthlong Iran war that has already caused chaos in energy markets and killed thousands of people.
Some 3,500 ...Read more
Staying hot: Las Vegas to endure more record heat this weekend
LAS VEGAS — Tired of the spring Las Vegas heat? You’re in luck because a major cooldown is on the way. But not until next week.
Expect more record-breaking temperatures this weekend as the historic March heat wave ...Read more
Nevada vows to 'fight like hell' if Colorado River share is unfairly cut
LAS VEGAS — Instead of agreeing on a traditional, 20-year deal for the Colorado River, the states that share the water source are focused on a short-term plan as they stare down the basin’s worst snow season in two ...Read more
Machado party headquarters reopens in sign of Venezuela's political shift
María Corina Machado’s party headquarters reopened on Saturday in Caracas after being shuttered in the aftermath of the contested 2024 presidential election that drove the Venezuelan opposition leader into hiding.
The ...Read more
Foiled Bank of America bombing in Paris linked to Mideast war, France says
French anti-terrorism authorities are investigating a foiled bombing near the Bank of America Corp. headquarters in Paris that they said appeared to be linked to the Middle East conflict.
The attempted attack in the early...Read more
Nuclear attack submarine USS Massachusetts commissioned in Boston
BOSTON — The Bay State’s proud naval history added a new chapter Saturday with the commissioning of the USS Massachusetts right in the harbor — with the USS Constitution, the oldest still-commissioned ship in the ...Read more
California to pay $1.9 million to female inmates who say guards unleashed 'war zone' level violence
LOS ANGELES — The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation reached a $1.9 million settlement agreement this month with 13 female inmates who claim they were subjected to "war zone" level violence during a ...Read more
Man charged with supplying gun in ODU shooting also provided gun used to kill teen in 2021. Why wasn't he charged?
NORFOLK, Va. — The man accused of supplying the gun used in the Old Dominion University shooting skated on several potential gun charges in 2021 that could have landed him in prison for decades.
Kenya M. Chapman, 32, ...Read more
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