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A supervisor overseeing background checks warned last year that Immigration and Customs Enforcement was hiring many new officers who had not undergone basic vetting, violating federal rules and putting the agency at risk of misconduct, a newly released whistleblower...

Excavation work for the construction of President Donald Trump's proposed 250-foot "triumphal arch" will begin over the next two weeks, Interior Secretary Doug Burgum announced, despite the project not having final approval from a key agency."We are pleased to...

Jurors in the Lindsay Clancy trial have so far deliberated for more than 35 hours in a case partly focused on the defense's argument that Clancy is not guilty of murder due to "lack of responsibility," also known as...

ESPN’s Jeff Darlington breaks down Taylor Fritz’s strong start, Coco Gauff’s title hopes and Alexander Zverev’s run at the U.S. Open. Source link

As the Trump administration accuses Smithsonian leadership of participating in "ideological activism," the Interior Department is now threatening to cut off federal agencies' cooperation in the curation and funding of exhibits at the world's largest museum complex.The threat was...

Twenty-five years after Sept. 11, a trove of newly obtained records is offering what families of the victims characterize in court as compelling evidence of deep Saudi complicity in the attacks. Now, as their decade-old lawsuit against the Saudi...

The ESPN 30 for 30 documentary “Give Me the Ball!,” takes a look at the personal story behind King's high-profile battles and premieres Nov. 22 on ESPN. Source link

With government funding in the rear view, the House on Thursday canceled votes for the last two weeks of September, leaving just four days of legislative business before the Nov. 3 midterm elections -- a reversal from Speaker Mike...

American captain speaks out as a pod of killer whales attacked their boat, ripping off the boat's rudder. Source link

WASHINGTON -- WASHINGTON (AP) — More Americans filed for unemployment benefits last week, but layoffs are still rare and jobless claims remain at historically low levels.The Labor Department reported Thursday filings for benefits ticked up to 206,000 last week...