WASHINGTON (AP) — Sen. Bill Cassidy didn’t simply criticize the immigration crackdown in Minneapolis.Following the killing of Alex Jeffrey Pretti by a U.S. Border Patrol officer, the Louisiana Republican warned of broader implications for the federal government.“The credibility of ICE and D...

Lower Burrell officials were more prepared for Sunday’s snowstorm than any other event in the past 12 years, according to Mayor Chris Fabry.The preparedness can be attributed to city officials’ participation in a community risk reduction course in late November, he said.The course saw city of...

TOKYO -- Outside a train station near Tokyo, hundreds of people cheer as Sohei Kamiya, head of the surging nationalist party Sanseito, criticizes Japan’s rapidly growing foreign population.As opponents, separated by uniformed police and bodyguards, accuse him of racism, Kamiya shouts back, sayi...

From Government Accountability & OversightFrom GAO EditorComments on National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine’s Fast-track Review of the Evidence on Whether Greenhouse Gas Emissions are Reasonably Anticipated to Endanger Public Health and Welfare in the U.S., in Response to...

People think it’s easy being a newspaper columnist in the Donald Trump era, but the reality is that every time I settle on a topic, the president or his MAGA allies do something even more outrageous. On Monday, the Trump-toxified Supreme Court ruled 6-3 that they’re totally fine with masked I...

DENVER — The toxic gas eyed as a possible culprit in the deaths of six dairy workers in Colorado’s Weld County in August is an infrequent but potentially dangerous feature of this type of agricultural work, while experts say the number of victims has little precedent in modern American histor...

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KNIGHTS LANDING — Though it was not yet noon, the temperature was already inching toward triple digits, and it felt even hotter for the scores of farmworkers hunched in the rows of watermelon plants in this field tucked by a bend in the Sacramento River north of California’s capital. They w...

By Jasmine Laws is a US News Reporter at Newsweek based in London, U.K. Her focus is reporting on health insurance, including Medicare and Medicaid, but she also writes about U.S. politics, crime and global affairs.