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Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey urged fellow mayors to resist the Trump administration's federal immigration enforcement operations, claiming agents make the city "less safe."
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Bruce Springsteen Releases ‘Streets of Minneapolis,' a Song Protesting ICE The New York TimesBruce Springsteen's angry anti-ICE song is on-the-nose in the right way The GuardianBruce Springsteen releases anti-ICE protest song ‘Streets of Minneapolis' NPRSpringsteen Slams "King Trump's Private Army From The DHS" In New Anti-ICE Song "Streets Of Minneapolis" DeadlineStreets Of Minneapolis brucespringsteen.net
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The two sides have agreed to separate homeland security funding from the rest of the legislation and fund DHS for two weeks while they debate Democratic demands for curbs on ICE.
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Federal officials said Border Patrol agents had been searching for a dangerous criminal when they fatally shot Alex Pretti on a Minneapolis sidewalk.
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Senate Democrats are threatening to block legislation that would fund the Department of Homeland Security and several other agencies Thursday, potentially bringing the government a step closer to a partial shutdown if Republicans and the White House do not agree to new restrictions on President Donald Trump's surge of immigration enforcement.
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President Trump and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, N.Y., reached a bipartisan government funding agreement to advance a behemoth funding package without the DHS spending bill.
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Also, genes may determine longevity, a new study finds. Here's the latest at the end of Thursday.
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Anti-ICE protesters mistakenly confronted federal air marshals at LA restaurant, thinking they were immigration agents. Similar mix-ups have been reported.
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Judge Patrick Schiltz, an appointee of George W. Bush, became an unlikely critic of the Trump administration's tactics in Minnesota.
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Virginia nurse fired after TikTok videos allegedly encouraging healthcare workers to drug ICE agents now faces criminal investigation by VCU police.
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Senate Republicans split from their party over the government funding package as negotiations continue on the DHS bill and a possible government funding extension.
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"Breaking Bad" star Giancarlo Esposito called for a "revolution" during the Sundance Film Festival following the fatal Minneapolis shooting of Alex Pretti.
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House Republicans are balking at an emerging Senate deal to quell a Democrat rebellion over funding the Department of Homeland Security.
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Klobuchar will run for Minnesota governor after Walz ends bid. Democratic senator is a Trump critic AP NewsUS Senator Amy Klobuchar announces bid for Minnesota governor BBCKlobuchar declares Minnesota governor run as Walz vows not to seek office again The GuardianSen. Amy Klobuchar jumps into Minnesota governor's race NBC News4 senato
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Police said the suspect reached for his weapon before shots were fired.
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San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan Will Run for California Governor in 2026 The New York TimesSan Jose mayor jumps into governor's race sanjosespotlight.comSan Jose Mayor Matt Mahan enters crowded race for California governor PoliticoMatt Mahan, mayor of San Jose, announces run for governor of California The GuardianSan Jose Mayor Matt Mahan launches run for California governor kcra.com
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Trump administration unlawfully ended Venezuelans' legal status, US court rules Reuters
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San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan has announced he's running for governor for California in an effort to succeed Gavin Newsom.
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"I love you, I support you, and I salute you," Bovino said while standing in front of Mount Rushmore in South Dakota in video posted late Wednesday by right-wing influencer Nick Sortor.
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The heartbreaking final resting place of Celeste Abigail Rivas Hernandez, the 15-year-old girl whose butchered body was crammed into singer D4vd's Tesla — has been revealed for the first time. Her grave at Queen of Heaven Cemetery & Mortuary in Rowland Heights features a polished black granite headstone honoring the teen with a haunting portrait...
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Bowing to Trump administration pressure, the new legislation improves conditions for foreign oil companies and opens the way to slash the taxes they pay.
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"Anxiety, depression, self-harm" — and total dependency: Those are the "serious emotional harms" a family claims hurt their daughter, in a lawsuit against Instagram, YouTube, others.
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DHS lodges detainer for illegal immigrant accused of raping autistic teen in California sanctuary state. Officials call it "most heinous" case involving vulnerable victim.
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South Korea's former first lady jailed for bribery ahead of husband's verdict The Washington Post‘The Man' of Her Household: The Rise and Fall of a First Lady The New York TimesSouth Korea's former first lady sentenced to jail term in bribery case Al JazeeraKim Keon Hee, wife of South Korea's ousted president, jailed for corruption The Guardian
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A circuit court judge ruled this week that Cook County had misspent hundreds of millions of transportation dollars, a win for the organization representing construction firms.
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President Trump ensured that his first of the year cabinet meeting on Thursday wouldn't devolve into a three-hour, "boring" confab like last time, during which he was seen closing his eyes, bristling at accusations he fell asleep.
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Good afternoon, Chicago. Here's what is happening today.
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Why Democrats won't rush to force Noem impeachment vote AxiosSen. Jacky Rosen: It's time for my colleagues in the House to impeach Kristi Noem MS NOWNoem's Handling of Shooting Put Her in Trump's Penalty Box, but Just Briefly The New York TimesJeffries threatens quick Noem impeachment push, says Stephen Miller also ‘needs to go' The Hill
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A nor'easter will bring snow and flooding. What to expect in your area. The Washington PostWinter Storm Forecast to Bring Deep Snow to the Carolinas and Virginia The New York TimesA 'bomb cyclone' and 'nor'easter' could be in the forecast for the East Coast this weekend. What are they, exactly? YahooBomb cyclone to bring major Southeast winter storm. Northeast could see a glancing blow or a lot of snow. CNN
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The Cook County chief judge's office has toughened protocols around its electronic monitoring program, making changes in the wake of high profile incidents and as the office's monitored population swells.
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Critical talks underway to avoid government shutdown after Senate blocks massive funding bill CNNTrump Administration Live Updates: Senate Blocks Spending Bill Amid D.H.S. Funding Fight The New York TimesThese services are at risk if the government shuts down again AxiosSenate fails to advance spending bills as Democrats push for DHS reforms NPR
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New Orleans police recruit reportedly taken into ICE custody over immigration status after passing background checks and E-Verify screening process.
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In his first press conference since taking over federal immigration operations in Minnesota after the killing of two U.S. citizens, border policy advisor Tom Homan said street operations in the state would wind down if the agents are allowed into the local jails instead.
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San José Mayor Matt Mahan announced he is running for California governor, joining an already crowded field.
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Democrats are demanding changes to a bill to fund the Department of Homeland Security. The fight over spending could cause a partial government shutdown at the end of the week.
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Lawyers in Minnesota say ICE is detaining families with children and whisking them off to a Texas detention facility. They say the speed is denying detainees access to legal counsel.
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What was done to my daughter did not break me. It left me with a mother's responsibility to ensure no child is left unheard.
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Harvard University has been trying to cut back how many A grades professors give. Now, 53 percent of grades are A's, down from 60 percent.
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There is rising anxiety among Americans that the presence of an armed federal force in cities is actively making life less safe for people who live there.
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Russia has left thousands of apartment buildings in Kyiv without heat in recent weeks, in a campaign that has appeared aimed at breaking Ukraine's morale.
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The Trump administration has recently escalated its efforts to prove widespread voter fraud in 2020. Election officials and top Republicans have repeatedly said these claims are baseless.
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OpenAI's discussions with Microsoft, Nvidia, Middle Eastern sovereign wealth funds and others could value it at $750 billion or more.
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Iran vowed Thursday to conduct live-fire military drills in one of the world's most vital sea passages -- which sees 20% of the globe's oil transports -- next week, just two days after the US announced it would hold its own military exercises in the region.
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Three suspects were arrested in a South Carolina murder case where a woman was allegedly shot and set on fire after a fake puppy sale meetup.
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FBI agents executed a search warrant at a Fulton County, Georgia, election hub, seizing ballots, voting rolls and records tied to the 2020 election.
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The Trump administration is accusing California's top public medical school of racial discrimination against white and Asian students in its admissions process, announcing plans to join a federal lawsuit.
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The chin-out rhetoric of Democratic governors about holding Trump administration officials responsible for violence in their cities may be more political than practicable.
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The man's body was found around 6 p.m. Tuesday night.
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FBI raid in Georgia highlights Trump's 2020 election obsession and hints at possible future actions AP NewsFBI searches Atlanta election office, chasing Trump 2020 vote fraud claims ReutersLive Updates: Details emerge in FBI raid of Fulton County election office ajc.comFBI executes search warrant seeking ballots from Fulton County's 2020 election The Washington Post
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Border czar Tom Homan vowed that far-left groups funding and coordinating attacks on ICE agents and operations will be dealt with.
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US weekly jobless claims fall; trade deficit widens by the most in nearly 34 years Reuters
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The Trump Justice Department has often cast aside normal procedures intended to seek accountability in favor of pushing prosecutors and the F.B.I. to focus on critics of the immigration crackdown.
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TikTok star Shirley Raines, known for bringing meals and respect to people on Skid Row, dies at 58 ABC NewsShirley Raines, Who Gave L.A.'s Homeless Food and Makeovers, Is Dead The New York TimesMs. Shirley Raines, Beauty 2 The Streetz founder who cared for the homeless on Skid Row and in Nevada, dies at 58 abc7.com
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President Trump's agenda faced more than 600 lawsuits over the past year. In many cases, district court judges found his policies to be unlawful.
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As officials point fingers in the wake of Alex Pretti's death at the hands of federal agents, concerns grow about the agency's future.
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Key Republicans' retreat from their blanket defense of federal agents who fatally shot a U.S. citizen in Minnesota is part of a larger effort by the White House.
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A mother of six, she founded Beauty 2 the Streetz to advocate on behalf of homeless people in Los Angeles and later in Nevada.
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"They were just screaming, telling me to help them," Cheyenne Hangaman told the AP. "And I watched all of them struggle, struggle to stay above the water. I watched all of them fight."
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"Well it looks like we've got a real case of, he said, video totally disproves what he said."
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