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US unemployment ticked down, hovering at historically low levels

US unemployment ticked down, hovering at historically low levels

The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits dipped to 245,000 last week, hovering at historically low levels, the Labor Department said Wednesday.

By The Associated Press●
June 18, 2025 at 9:42 am CDT

Iran’s leader rejects call to surrender, saying US intervention would cause ‘irreparable damage’

Iran’s leader rejects call to surrender, saying US intervention would cause ‘irreparable damage’

Iran’s supreme leader on Wednesday rejected U.S. calls for surrender in the face of blistering Israeli strikes

By The Associated Press●
June 18, 2025 at 8:00 am CDT

Israeli strikes damage Iran’s underground nuclear site, agency says, as Trump issues ominous warning

Israeli strikes damage Iran’s underground nuclear site, agency says, as Trump issues ominous warning

The International Atomic Energy Agency said Tuesday it believes Israeli airstrikes on Iran’s Natanz enrichment site have had “direct impacts” on the facility’s underground centrifuge halls

By The Associated Press●
June 17, 2025 at 7:52 am CDT

Trump says he won’t call Minnesota Gov. Walz after lawmaker shootings because it would ‘waste time’

Trump says he won’t call Minnesota Gov. Walz after lawmaker shootings because it would ‘waste time’

President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he he won’t call Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz after the targeted shootings of two state lawmakers because it would “waste time.”

By The Associated Press●
June 17, 2025 at 7:48 am CDT

Friends say Minnesota shooting suspect was deeply religious and conservative

Friends say Minnesota shooting suspect was deeply religious and conservative

Friends and former colleagues interviewed by AP described Boelter as a devout Christian who attended an evangelical church and went to campaign rallies for President Donald Trump

By The Associated Press●
June 17, 2025 at 7:44 am CDT

Wisconsin dairy farmer sues Trump administration claiming discrimination against white farmers

Wisconsin dairy farmer sues Trump administration claiming discrimination against white farmers

A Wisconsin dairy farmer alleged in a federal lawsuit filed Monday that the Trump administration is illegally denying financial assistance to white farmers by continuing programs that favor minorities

By The Associated Press●
June 17, 2025 at 7:42 am CDT

Prosecutors: Suspect in shooting of two Minnesota state lawmakers had planned to target two others

Prosecutors: Suspect in shooting of two Minnesota state lawmakers had planned to target two others

The man accused of killing a Minnesota lawmaker and wounding another went to the homes of two other lawmakers to carry out more carnage on the night of the shootings, a federal prosecutor said

By The Associated Press●
June 16, 2025 at 11:56 am CDT

Trump directs ICE to expand deportations in Democratic-run cities including Chicago

Trump directs ICE to expand deportations in Democratic-run cities including Chicago

President Donald Trump on Sunday directed federal immigration officials to prioritize deportations from Democratic-run cities including Chicago after large protests have erupted in Los Angeles and other major cities against the Trump administration’s immigration policies

By The Associated Press●
June 15, 2025 at 9:04 pm CDT

Military parade rolls through DC as ‘No Kings’ protesters across US decry Trump

Military parade rolls through DC as ‘No Kings’ protesters across US decry Trump

Attendance appeared to fall far short of early predictions that as many as 200,000 people would attend the festival and parade

By The Associated Press●
June 14, 2025 at 10:34 pm CDT

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz: former House speaker and husband killed in politically motivated shooting

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz: former House speaker and husband killed in politically motivated shooting

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz: former House Speaker Melissa Hortman and husband were killed Saturday in a politically motivated shooting

By The Associated Press●
June 14, 2025 at 9:58 am CDT
Appeals court temporarily blocks judge’s ruling to return control of National Guard to California

Appeals court temporarily blocks judge’s ruling to return control of National Guard to California

The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Thursday temporarily blocked a federal judge’s order that directed President Donald Trump to return control of National Guard troops to California after he deployed them there following protests in Los Angeles over immigration raids

By The Associated Press●
June 13, 2025 at 7:50 am CDT
Hegseth says the Pentagon has contingency plans to invade Greenland if necessary

Hegseth says the Pentagon has contingency plans to invade Greenland if necessary

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth appeared to acknowledge that the Pentagon has developed plans to take over Greenland and Panama by force if necessary

By The Associated Press●
June 13, 2025 at 7:45 am CDT

Latest News

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US unemployment ticked down, hovering at historically low levels


2

Iran’s leader rejects call to surrender, saying US intervention would cause ‘irreparable damage’


3

Israeli strikes damage Iran’s underground nuclear site, agency says, as Trump issues ominous warning


4

Trump says he won’t call Minnesota Gov. Walz after lawmaker shootings because it would ‘waste time’


5

Friends say Minnesota shooting suspect was deeply religious and conservative


6

Wisconsin dairy farmer sues Trump administration claiming discrimination against white farmers


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Prosecutors: Suspect in shooting of two Minnesota state lawmakers had planned to target two others


8

Trump directs ICE to expand deportations in Democratic-run cities including Chicago


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Military parade rolls through DC as ‘No Kings’ protesters across US decry Trump


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Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz: former House speaker and husband killed in politically motivated shooting


3

Appeals court temporarily blocks judge’s ruling to return control of National Guard to California


4

Hegseth says the Pentagon has contingency plans to invade Greenland if necessary


5

Israeli strikes on Iran lead to new test of Trump’s ability to deliver on ‘America first’ agenda


6

Israel attacks Iran’s nuclear and missile sites, prompting Iranian drone-strike retaliation


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Homeland Security secretary pledges to carry on with Trump’s immigration crackdown despite unrest


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Sen. Padilla is forcefully removed from Noem’s news conference on immigration raids and handcuffed


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