1+ day, 9+ hour ago   (897+ words) LOS ANGELES -- The U.S. Justice Department failed to secure felony convictions against most of the 102 protesters arrested in four major cities last year on charges of assaulting federal authorities -- a record far below the norm in federal assault prosecutions. All of…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (914+ words) DUBLIN -- U.S. President Donald Trump said Saturday that a unified Ireland would be "fantastic" as he waded into a complex and politically charged subject during a weekend visit to a tournament at his Irish golf course. At a meeting with Irish…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (547+ words) SEOUL, South Korea -- North Korea launched multiple short-range ballistic missiles toward the sea on Saturday, its neighbors said, a day after the U.S., South Korea and Japan ended their trilateral military drill that North Korea views as a provocation. North Korea's…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (805+ words) The sprawling snack-food factory in upstate New York appeared to be closed when a small army of immigration officers arrived after 9 a.m. Following a brief discussion of whether to force their way inside, a manager opened the front door. Over the…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (539+ words) KYIV, Ukraine -- Russian strikes killed eight civilians and wounded dozens of other people in Ukraine, local officials said Saturday, after Russian President Vladimir Putin warned that sending European troops into Ukraine would amount to direct conflict with Russia. Ukraine is…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (502+ words) KYIV, Ukraine -- Wait. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Ukraine's war chief, holding a puppy? Yes, and it's no accident. In a collision of dog lovers, sports and ongoing war with Russia, the Ukrainian president on August 25 was captured on video as never…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago   (25+ words) With Trump at helm, GOP likely to face consequences in midterms The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette With Trump at helm, GOP likely to face consequences in midterms...

4+ day, 9+ hour ago   (477+ words) Law enforcement is a noble calling. Of course, an officer can abuse the authority and trust of badge and gun. But the fact that such cases appear as scandals, even national scandals, testifies to the high standard of professionalism upheld…...

3+ day, 9+ hour ago   (658+ words) WASHINGTON -- President Donald Trump's pitch to send Americans $5,000 checks should Republicans prevail in the November midterms is drawing scorn from some members of Congress -- the very people who have constitutional authority over federal spending. Economists and other political observers are…...

3+ day, 11+ hour ago   (647+ words) The White House has not yet made a decision on refined copper tariffs as officials juggle concerns that higher prices for the red metal could raise manufacturing costs against the potential benefits of encouraging more domestic mining, according to two…...