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ICE detainees are dying by suicide at an ‘alarming’ rate, an AP investigation finds
Immigration and Customs Enforcement detainees are dying by suicide at a pace that’s unprecedented in the agency’s two-decade history.
These 3 Orange County Assembly races are ones in the 2026 June primary election
The races have drawn a bevy of candidates — along with oodles of money from groups associated with Airbnb, Google and Meta, as well as casinos, crypto and hotels.
How parents can promote healthier attitudes toward nutrition and body image
Serious concerns about how social media shapes adolescents’ eating habits, body image, and relationship with food are being raised.
Biden sues Justice Department to stop release of audio and transcripts tied to special counsel probe
Joe Biden sued the DOJ to block the release of audio and transcripts obtained by the special counsel who investigated his classified documents case.
Israel says it killed new Hamas military leader in Gaza
Israel says it has killed the new leader of Hamas' military wing, Mohammed Odeh, in airstrikes on Gaza City that killed at least 5 people.
What’s required when renewing your driver’s license if you’re over 70?
In October 2024, rules for renewing a license for those 70 and older changed, writes Amy Bentley
Cornyn went to great lengths to avoid Trump’s wrath. The Texas senator lost his seat anyway
John Cornyn tried to show Trump and Texas Republicans they were on the same team, but he lost his Senate primary runoff to Ken Paxton.
US military strike on alleged drug boat in the eastern Pacific kills 1, leaves 2 survivors
The US military launched another strike on a vessel suspected of transporting drugs in the Pacific, killing one and leaving two survivors.
Trump is getting the Republican Party that he wants. But can he win in the midterms?
Trump showcased his influence in Republican primaries, recently endorsing Ken Paxton, but his grip might backfire in the midterm elections.
Trump gathers Cabinet as he looks to seal deal to end war that some backers worry will embolden Iran
President Trump meets with his Cabinet at a precarious moment for talks aimed at ending the Iran war and reopening the Strait of Hormuz.