Maine lobstermen lock down a top Democrat’s support days before Jackson-Collins election

Heavy rains expected to bring flooding risk to already saturated parts of the US Southwest

Heavy rains starting Saturday evening were expected to bring a threat of flash flooding to already saturated areas of the U.S. Southwest through Monday, according to the National Weather Service. As much as 4 inches (10 centimeters) of rain could fall across the region, where a number of weather systems have brought a deadly autumn […]

Federal officials investigate fire at beleaguered police department in Mississippi

A fire Saturday morning damaged the building of a beleaguered police department in Mississippi that has drawn outrage from the community in recent months after an officer shot and killed a 1-year-old. It was unclear what caused the fire at the headquarters of the Senatobia Police Department and whether it was intentionally set. The U.S. […]

Trump lawsuit against Wall Street Journal over Epstein birthday letter is dismissed with prejudice

A federal judge on Saturday threw out President Donald Trump’s multibillion-dollar lawsuit against The Wall Street Journal and media mogul Rupert Murdoch over a story reporting on his ties to wealthy financier Jeffrey Epstein. U.S. District Judge Darrin Gayles in Miami dismissed the suit with prejudice, ruling that the president did not prove the defendants […]

ICE agent charged with assault for hitting a fleeing man with his car will turn himself in on Monday

A federal immigration officer charged with aggravated assault after he ran over a Mexican man with his car in Houston will turn himself in on Monday, according to his attorney. Mario Alberto Morales, a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer, struck Miguel Parra Hernandez, a 48-year-old construction worker, with his unmarked SUV on Oct. 10, […]

More than 40% of names on DOJ list of alleged noncitizens not on California's voter rolls: analysis

WASHINGTON (AP) — More than 4 in 10 names flagged as possible noncitizen voters in California by the Trump administration cannot even be found on the state’s voter rolls, according to a legal filing Saturday by an immigrant rights group. It’s the first outside analysis of a list that the Department of Justice has used […]