Obama meets with Talarico, aiming to boost Democrat’s bid for US Senate in Texas
Talarico will face the winner of a May 26 GOP runoff between Ken Paxton and John Cornyn.
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ICE will no longer report deaths of detainees who have recently been released from custody
Immigration and Customs Enforcement will no longer report the deaths of detainees who have been released from custody, in a change that could obscure the human cost of the Trump administration’s mass detention policies.
A key US government surveillance program is set to expire. A look at what that means
A surveillance tool seen as vital in preventing terror attacks & catching foreign spies is set to expire after Congress failed to extend it.
Deputy Chief ‘Jess’ Specht selected as Oceanside’s next fire chief
Oceanside Fire Chief Jim Parsons will retire June 19 after 31 years in fire service.
For years, this chaplain helped people cope with death. He also removed brains
Joe Davis is retiring after serving 26 years as the volunteer chaplain for the county Medical Examiner’s Office.
OnlyFans content creator sentenced to 4 years for fatal fetish encounter
The victim had a plastic bag over his head for at least eight minutes during the 2023 incident, a prosecutor said.
House votes to limit stock trading by members of Congress, elevating a campaign issue
Some call the Stop Insider Trading Act the most significant congressional action yet to restrict stock trades by members of Congress.
OpenAI president donates $5.5 million to help save California bald eagle habitat
Friends of Big Bear Valley announced the news on its website and social media pages Friday morning.
Cuban government says CIA Director John Ratcliffe met with officials in Havana
The meeting was reportedly held to foster political dialogue between the two long-strained adversaries.
Senate Republicans reject war powers resolution after Trump berates them at Capitol meeting
Senate Republicans berated by President Donald Trump over opposition to his war in Iran have reversed course on a war powers resolution.