She was sleek as night wind, painted red, with a peanut-butter interior, a tuned-port motor with a factory four-speed.

Oh, man, said Danny Robinson, the things that 1986 Corvette might have done. He had been working on her for a while, ordered an ignition switch and was awaiting registration. She was a wrench-turn away from being road ready, ...Read more

President Donald Trump imposed tariffs and sanctions on Colombia hours after its leftist president refused to allow two military planes carrying deported migrants to land, punishing a U.S. ally for stepping even partially out of line with his immigration goals.

In a social media post Sunday, Trump said he ordered an emergency 25% tariff on all ...Read more

Parched Los Angeles is getting its first rains in months — wet weather that’s helping battle wildfires but is also introducing the risk of landslides.

Rain was falling on the region Sunday and is expected to get heavier overnight, according to a Sunday afternoon forecast from the National Weather Service. Los Angeles and Ventura counties ...Read more

It took just hours after his swearing in for President Donald Trump to reignite a fight he waged for four years against Washington state and its more progressive counties and cities, which insist they will play little part in helping the federal government target undocumented immigrants for deportation.

One of his executive orders takes aim at ...Read more

With two top Trump administration officials in Chicago, federal law enforcement began a “targeted” immigration blitz Sunday, according to a spokesman for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

The agency did not say how many arrests have taken place so far.

“U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, along with federal partners ...Read more

Octavian Cantilli and his wife bought their home in south Orlando in part because it was close to Wadeview Park. But in recent years, he said, unpleasant encounters with homeless people have made them reluctant to take their kids to the park’s playground.

“Some of them would just sit there quietly and not disturb anybody. But then quite a ...Read more

Hours after the president of Colombia refused to allow two U.S. military flights carrying deported Colombian migrants to land in his country, President Donald Trump announced Sunday immediate reprisals against the South American nation: A 25% tariff on all Colombian products — to rise to 50% in a week — and the shutting down of the visa ...Read more

The killing of a mentally ill West Kendall man by a Miami-Dade police officer — as his horrified mother watched him bleed out on her kitchen floor — has elicited a pledge of reform by county leaders eager to lessen the danger of encounters between police and people in crisis.

The shooting death of 21-year-old Richard Hollis and the plight ...Read more

President Donald Trump slapped tariffs and travel bans on Colombia on Sunday, after the South American country refused to allow two planes of deported migrants to land on its soil.

In a social media post, Trump said he has ordered an emergency 25% tariff on all Colombian goods coming into the U.S., which will be raised to 50% in one week. Oil, ...Read more

New York Sen. Chuck Schumer called on Sunday for a federal safety board meant to prevent and prepare for school shootings to be reinstated — after it was disbanded last week by President Trump.

The Department of Homeland Security’s school safety board got the ax only a few months after its first meeting and less than a year after it was ...Read more

Nearly 50 people living in Colorado illegally were arrested Sunday morning after federal agents with the Drug Enforcement Administration and other partners raided a makeshift nightclub in Adams County, federal officials said.

DEA officials said just under 50 undocumented immigrants, some associated with the Venezuelan Tren de Aragua gang, were ...Read more

Two months after her plan to build a new garbage incinerator came under attack by President Donald Trump’s son, Miami-Dade’s mayor is dropping her longtime fight for a new trash-burning facility and instead wants the county to explore building a new landfill somewhere else in Florida.

In a weekend memo, Mayor Daniella Levine Cava explained ...Read more

When a massive fire erupted at one of the world's largest lithium-ion battery storage facilities in Monterey County, it didn't just send plumes of smoke over nearby communities — it cast a pall over the future of California's clean energy industry.

The fire at the Moss Landing Power Plant, which ignited on Jan. 16, burned for five days and ...Read more

A group of FDNY fire chiefs toured the devastation left behind by the Los Angeles wildfires last week, learning valuable lessons on fighting and preventing brush fires in New York City.

“It was dramatic … overwhelming,” FDNY Chief of Department John Esposito told the Daily News, recalling the miles of scorched earth and destroyed homes in...Read more

President Donald Trump’s declaration of an energy emergency opens the door to wield sweeping Cold War-era powers and little-known authorities to fast-track pipelines, expand power grids and save struggling coal plants.

By invoking the country’s national and economic security, the plan lays the foundation for energy projects to move forward ...Read more

WASHINGTON — Tighter border security. More oil and gas production and exports. And dismantling a power structure in Washington that Republicans say is beholden to a progressive agenda.

President Donald Trump begins Week 2 of his second administration focused on clearing the path to keep a host of campaign promises. Claiming a mandate to ...Read more

South Korean prosecutors charged President Yoon Suk Yeol for his failed attempt last month to place the country under martial law, Yonhap News Agency said, forcing the impeached leader to remain in detention as they build a case against him.

Yoon was indicted on charges of insurrection, Yonhap reported, citing the prosecutors’ office. He’s ...Read more

Four weeks before Germany’s snap election, the political temperature is rising as the campaign shifts onto the contentious terrain of migration and Elon Musk steps up his support for the far-right AfD party.

Tens of thousands marched in Berlin, Cologne and other cities over the weekend to protest against the AfD, and to oppose plans to clamp...Read more

Southern California is finally getting some much-needed rain that will assist firefighters still battling several blazes, though wet weather also brings the risk of landslides.

The downpour began Saturday evening. Los Angeles and Ventura counties may get as much as 1.25 inches through Monday, with as much as 2 inches in the mountains, ...Read more

Vice President JD Vance said big tech companies remain “very much on notice” under the Trump administration to avoid content moderation that conservatives view as censorship.

“We believe fundamentally that big tech does have too much power,” Vance said in an interview on CBS’s "Face the Nation" broadcast Sunday. “They can either ...Read more