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Cartel creep among 25 illegal immigrants caught turning scenic forests into lawless hideouts, police say

Authorities arrested 25 illegal immigrants, including an alleged cartel member, during a dayslong multi-agency operation in northeast Georgia forest lands.

The Steyer campaign pays influencers. Their posts don't always make that clear

BEN WIEDER

Tom Steyer's campaign appears to have relied on paid influencers more than any candidate for governor, according to the most recent campaign finance filings.

FBI brings Iraqi man accused of coordinating nearly 20 terror attacks in Europe to face trial in New York

Mohammad al-Saadi faces federal charges after allegedly planning 18 terror attacks targeting Jewish institutions across Europe, prosecutors say.

Owl found stuck in a concrete mixer is on the mend and flying free

A great horned owl found stuck in a concrete mixer in Utah is now flying free after recovering at an animal sanctuary

Maine governor urges residents to stay clear after fiery lumber mill explosion in Searsmont

Maine Gov. Janet Mills says she has been briefed on the lumber mill explosion in Searsmont, Maine, urging residents to stay clear of the area.

Republicans Waited to Challenge Trump on the Iran War. Now It May Be Too Late.

MEGAN MINEIRO

Having deferred to the president for months, G.O.P. lawmakers missed crucial milestones to try to limit his war powers. That has tied their hands in seeking parameters and exit criteria.

What to Know About DACA Recipients Amid Trump Deportation Push

MIRIAM JORDAN

The Trump administration has said the program no longer shields immigrants from deportation, and renewal delays are costing DACA recipients their jobs.

Trump Loyalist Leads Administration’s Hunt for Fraud in Elections

ALAN FEUER AND NICK CORASANITI

The loyalist, Dan Bishop, put his fealty to the president on display when he pressed the F.B.I. to chase investigative leads it had already rejected.

First Tren de Aragua gang member extradited to US on historic terrorism charges appears before Houston judge

An alleged senior Tren de Aragua gang leader appeared in a Houston court after becoming the first TdA member extradited to face terrorism charges.

Back From China, Trump Faces Decision on Whether to Resume Strikes on Iran

HELENE COOPER, ERIC SCHMITT AND TYLER PAGER

Top aides have drafted battle plans as peace negotiations have stalled.

Explosion at Lumber Mill in Searsmont, Maine, Draws Large Emergency Response

AIMEE ORTIZ

Footage from the scene showed flames burning through the roof of a large structure as heavy, dark smoke billowed skyward.

A ‘Man With No Country,’ Cassidy Fights for Political Future

MICHAEL GOLD AND EMILY COCHRANE

Senator Bill Cassidy, targeted by President Trump, is walking a political tightrope as he battles other Republicans for the chance to seek a third term.

New Virginia law banning `assault firearms' prompts quick lawsuits from gun-rights groups

Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger has signed legislation banning certain semi-automatic firearms

Deported Despite DACA: Dreamers Face Uncertainty Under Trump

MIRIAM JORDAN

The administration has said DACA isn’t a right to stay in the United States “indefinitely.” One man with DACA was detained and deported to Mexico in a matter of days.

In Kentucky, the Iran War Complicates a Republican Primary

JENNIFER MEDINA AND MICHAEL SWENSEN

Representative Thomas Massie, the incumbent, has opposed President Trump’s military strikes on Iran. He is now facing the biggest challenge of his career.