US quietly expands asylum limits while preparing to end them
SAN DIEGO The Biden administration has begun expelling Cubans and Nicaraguans to Mexico under pandemic-related powers to deny migrants a chance to seek asylum,...
Biden showcases deficit progress in bid to counter critics
WASHINGTON President Joe Biden on Wednesday highlighted new figures showing the government's red ink will grow less than expected this year and the national...
Intuit to pay $141M settlement over ‘free’ TurboTax ads
NEW YORK The company behind the TurboTax tax-filing program will pay $141 million to customers across the United States who were deceived by misleading...
Residents wary as fire burns near northeast New Mexico town
LAS VEGAS, N.M. Martina Gonzales and her grandson watched from their front yard as aircraft disappeared into a giant plume of smoke to fight...
US officials: Brittney Griner considered wrongfully detained
WASHINGTON The Biden administration has determined that WNBA star Brittney Griner is being wrongfully detained in Russia, meaning the United States will more aggressively...
Roberts orders probe into ‘egregious’ leak of abortion draft
WASHINGTON Chief Justice John Roberts on Tuesday confirmed the authenticity of a leaked draft opinion suggesting the Supreme Court may be be poised to...
Employers post record 11.5 million job openings in March
WASHINGTON Employers posted a record 11.5 million job openings in March and the United States now has an unprecedented two job openings for every...
Possible overturning of Roe sends abortion fight to states
If the U.S. Supreme Court follows through on overturning the landmark 1973 Roe v. Wade case that legalized abortion nationwide, it would immediately split...
As wildfire closes in, New Mexico residents prepare to flee
LAS VEGAS, N.M. Wind-whipped flames raced across more of New Mexico’s pine-covered mountainsides on Monday, closing in on a town of 13,000 people where...
Amazon workers in NYC reject union in a reversal of fortune
NEW YORK Amazon workers at a warehouse on Staten Island overwhelmingly rejected a union bid on Monday, dealing a blow to organizers who last...