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Trump administration tells immigrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua and Venezuela they have to leave
The Department of Homeland Security said Thursday that it has begun notifying hundreds of thousands of Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans and Venezuelans that their temporary permission to ...
China grants rare earth export permits after US trade talks, offers relief but uncertainty persists
The high-level negotiations over China’s export controls of rare earths is giving U.S. businesses some relief, even though it may be only for now. China has approved “a ...
GOP tax bill would cost poor Americans $1,600 a year and boost highest earners by $12,000, CBO says
The Republican tax bill approved by the U.S. House of Representatives would cost the poorest Americans roughly $1,600 a year while increasing the income of the wealthiest ...
Who is the lone passenger who survived the deadly Air India crash?
The lone passenger to survive the Air India crash that killed 241 people on board Thursday found himself near debris after being thrown out of the plane and walked to a nearby ambulance for aid, a ...
Man arrested for allegedly giving out face shields to ‘suspected rioters’ at LA protest
Federal authorities arrested a man in East Los Angeles on Thursday who allegedly handed out face shields during an immigration protest. His arrest sparked a backlash from local residents.
Pritzker defends Illinois’ sanctuary laws, blasts Trump administration ‘abuses of power’
Gov. JB Pritzker on Thursday defended Illinois’ sanctuary laws before a House committee hearing and blasted the Trump administration for “abuses of power” amid a crackdown on ...
Man wins $100K scratchers ticket from St. Louis liquor store
One Missouri Lottery player is $100,000 richer after winning a scratchers game purchased from a St. Louis liquor store.
Kehoe activates National Guard for statewide protests
Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe activated the National Guard Thursday in a “proactive approach” to the protests occurring in Missouri, which follow civil unrest in other parts of the country.
House passes bill to to combat fentanyl trafficking, sending it to Trump’s desk
The House overwhelmingly passed bipartisan legislation Thursday that would solidify federal policies cracking down on the ...
Before crash, Air India spent years attempting a turnaround after emerging from government control
The deadly crash of an Air India flight carrying more than 240 people on Thursday arrives after years of attempts to turn ...
US faith leaders opposed to ICE raids counsel nonviolent resistance and lead by example
When the Rev. Edward Anderson rallied in Los Angeles this week against the Trump administration’s intensifying immigration crackdown, he positioned himself between law enforcement and his ...
Where is Forest Park at in the road to recovery?
It’s been nearly a month since a deadly tornado went through St. Louis, leaving widespread destruction from Clayton to north St. Louis. While some progress has been made, there is a long ...