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Trial witness describes vast smuggling network that brought migrant family who froze to death to America
FERGUS FALLS, MINN. – As an Indian migrant family struggled to cross the border during a brutally cold blizzard, they made desperate phone calls to the alleged smuggler who had arranged their passage from Canada.
The ...Read more
Google's Chrome to fetch up to $20 Billion If judge orders sale
Alphabet Inc.’s Chrome browser could go for as much as $20 billion if a judge agrees to a Justice Department proposal to sell the business, in what would be a historic crackdown on one of the world’s biggest tech ...Read more
What the Delaware River 'salt line' is, and why we should care where it is
Among all the things that Philadelphians love about the Jersey Shore, the taste of the Atlantic Ocean is not one of them.
Fortunately, the Philadelphia Water Department assures that it's highly unlikely that its customers...Read more
Comcast to spin off MSNBC, CNBC and cable channels
Comcast Corp. is cleaving off a huge chunk of its television portfolio to create a new company composed of its cable channels, including MSNBC and CNBC.
The Philadelphia-based cable giant plans to unveil the spinoff as ...Read more
Trump picks Lutnick, Dr. Oz, McMahon for top roles; Vance to set up meetings for Gaetz, Hegseth with senators
WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump continues to reach into the ranks of loyalists, allies and television personalities as he fills out the remainder of his Cabinet.
On Tuesday, he chose Cantor Fitzgerald LP Chief...Read more
Chaos in Rio shows a world untethered even before Trump returns
RIO DE JANEIRO — The caipirinhas were flowing, the samba and fervo dancers were swaying and a light ocean breeze enveloped the VIP guests in Rio de Janiero. But as the Group of 20 communique popped up online, the mood ...Read more
L.A. sanctuary city law won't prevent deportations. But 'we are hardening our defenses'
LOS ANGELES — Facing President-elect Donald Trump’s promised mass deportation of immigrants in the country illegally, the Los Angeles City Council on Tuesday tentatively backed a “sanctuary city” law that forbids ...Read more
North Korea hasn't perfected ICBM warheads, US admiral says
WASHINGTON — Years of high-profile intercontinental ballistic missile tests by North Korea have fallen short of demonstrating that Pyongyang can successfully launch and deliver a nuclear warhead against the U.S. mainland...Read more
House Democrats promise to fight 'extreme' Republican plans after reelection
Democratic lawmakers in the House say they will stand against the Trump administration’s plans to mess with popular safety net programs like Social Security and Medicare, or any other part of the “far-right” agenda ...Read more
Student survey points to a rise in Islamophobia on California college campuses
Muslim college students across California say they have faced an increase in harassment and discrimination on their campuses in the last year, according to a new report from the Council on American-Islamic Relations.
The ...Read more
Manhattan triple-murder stab spree suspect Ramon Rivera snuck up on distracted victims: source
NEW YORK — Manhattan triple-murder stabbing spree suspect Ramon Rivera chose his victims because they were preoccupied doing something else and he was able to sneak up on them, a police source told the Daily News.
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Guidebook king Arthur Frommer -- who championed travel for all, not just the wealthy -- dies at 95
The president was Eisenhower. The Dodgers belonged to Brooklyn. The cost of a Los Angeles-London round-trip flight was $720 — a staggering amount in 1956. Yet in his off hours, a young Manhattan lawyer named Arthur ...Read more
After stabbings, NYC Mayor Adams says time to ease involuntary hospitalizations for the mentally ill
NEW YORK — Mayor Eric Adams, who has said that Monday’s fatal stabbing spree was a failure of government, said Tuesday he wants to expand involuntary hospitalization policies to make it easier for cops and outreach ...Read more
French medical charity suspends services in Haiti; cites death threats, attacks by police
A French medical charity that is the only life-saving option for many Haitians at a time when escalating gang violence has shuttered hospitals and health clinics and sent pharmacies up in smoke said Tuesday it is ...Read more
FEMA administrator testifies about misinformation, funding and Trump supporters after Hurricane Helene
WASHINGTON — Deanne Criswell, administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, denied allegations Tuesday that it took her agency around three days to respond to Hurricane Helene in North Carolina.
Criswell ...Read more
State party head suggests Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey running for a second term
The head of the Massachusetts Democratic Party appeared to suggest Tuesday that Gov. Maura Healey plans to seek a second term as governor, comments he later walked back in a phone call with the Herald.
Healey made history...Read more
NYC judge orders federal prosecutors to destroy notes taken from Sean 'Diddy' Combs jail cell
NEW YORK — A Manhattan judge on Tuesday ordered federal prosecutors to destroy records of notes taken from Sean “Diddy” Combs’ jail cell.
Manhattan federal court Judge Arun Subramanian issued the directive ...Read more
Liam Payne's funeral announced, One Direction bandmates to attend
Funeral arrangements have reportedly been set for Liam Payne, following the One Direction singer’s fatal fall from a hotel balcony in Buenos Aires last month.
The memorial for the 31-year-old is scheduled to take place ...Read more
U.S. Senate confirms Quinnipiac law professor as next Connecticut U.S. District Court Judge
The Senate confirmed Quinnipiac Law School professor Sarah Russell’s nomination to a federal judgeship late Tuesday afternoon over opposition from Republicans trying to block the outgoing Biden administration’s lame ...Read more
Before Democrat Jeff Jackson takes office in North Carolina, state GOP lawmakers move to curb powers of attorney general's office
Incoming Democratic Attorney General Jeff Jackson would enter office in January with significantly constrained and revised powers under wide-ranging legislation GOP state lawmakers rushed to the North Carolina House floor ...Read more
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