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Judge Throws Out Federal Suit Against 4 N.J. ‘Sanctuary’ Cities

ISHANI DESAI

Judge Evelyn Padin ruled the Justice Department’s lawsuit was flawed because it did not also challenge a state directive limiting local cooperation with federal immigration agents.

Federal Appeals Panel Rejects Trump’s Effort to Gather Voting Data From States

NICK CORASANITI

The ruling of a three-judge appeals panel in Michigan was the most significant rebuke yet to the Department of Justice’s effort to find ineligible voters in state voter rolls.

Pennsylvania mother's video captures armed intruder holding her toddler as she begs for child's release

A jury convicted Antonio Hammond of kidnapping a 2-year-old girl during an hours-long standoff in Harrisburg after he held the child at gunpoint.

Dolly Parton’s Fans Were Worried. She Came to a Truck Stop to See Them.

EMILY COCHRANE

Fans have been concerned about the singer’s health since she postponed shows last year. So some were thrilled to catch a glimpse of her on Wednesday.

Body believed to be Kansas City highway shooting suspect found in burned home's basement by family: police

Body believed to be Kansas City World Cup highway shooting suspect Oscar Sanchez-Munoz was allegedly found by his family in the basement of a burned home.

Venezuelans in South Florida Call Relatives and Organize Aid

DAVID OVALLE

The large Venezuelan community in the Miami area is “desperate” to reach family members.

New York City Council candidate is accused of forgery over AI-generated posts

A former New York City Council candidate has been charged with forgery over allegations he used artificial intelligence to post fake endorsements and news articles on social media

New Mexico governor calls for criminal probe of DEA allowing fentanyl shipments to hit streets

New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham is calling for a criminal investigation into whether federal authorities broke state law by allowing fentanyl pills to reach the streets

Mexico celebrates magical World Cup win over Czechia at rowdy Azteca Stadium

EDUARD CAUICH

Mexico rolled to a 3-0 win over Czechia and celebrated Memo Ochoa playing in his sixth World Cup during a special night at Azteca Stadium.

Rebound in tech shares pushes Asian shares higher, while oil prices fall

Shares are mostly higher in Asia, led by tech-driven gains in Japan and South Korea

Venezuela earthquake: Staggering destruction is urgent warning for California over seismic risk

RONG-GONG LIN II

The devastation from two massive earthquakes that struck Venezuela on Wednesday offer a stark warning for California and other seismically vulnerable areas of the toll catastrophic shaking can bring to urban areas.

Officials ask for help identifying person in Reflecting Pool damage investigation

U.S. Park Police are asking for help identifying a woman captured on camera in connection to the alleged damage at the Reflecting Pool near the Lincoln Memorial.

Former New Jersey middle school teacher indicted on new charges including manufacturing child abuse material

Former NJ middle school teacher Ashley Fisler indicted on new charges including manufacturing child sexual abuse material and sexual assault of a minor.

Man convicted of fatally stabbing his wife set to be 9th person executed this year in Florida

A man convicted of fatally stabbing his wife decades ago is set to be executed in Florida

Michigan childcare provider collected $1.1M in taxpayer funds despite no visible signs of operating

Michigan lawmakers investigate a childcare provider that allegedly received over $1.1 million in taxpayer reimbursements despite no signs of operation.