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Man fired by firm after viral video shows him scolding dad for taking young daughters into women's restroom

A Mississippi real estate firm fired a contractor after viral video showed him scolding a father in a women's restroom with his two young daughters.

During Trump’s Immigration Crackdown, Minnesota Protester Remained Shackled in Hospital for Days

ALAN FEUER

The story of one progressive activist arrested in Minnesota in January shows what critics say is the aggressive nature of the Trump administration’s response to those who have protested its immigration crackdown.

Trump’s Intelligence Pick Renews Debate: Is the Director of National Intelligence Needed?

JULIAN E. BARNES

The director of national intelligence’s office was created in the aftermath of the Sept. 11 attacks. Now some lawmakers want to shrink it.

Trump presents the Medal of Honor to 3 veterans for heroism in Vietnam, Afghanistan

President Donald Trump has given the Medal of Honor to three veterans, honoring acts of heroism in Vietnam and Afghanistan

US strike on an alleged drug boat kills 3 in the eastern Pacific Ocean

The U.S. military has attacked a boat accused of smuggling drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean, killing three people

Firm Tied to Trump Donor Got No-Bid Contract to Clean Reflecting Pool

DAVID A. FAHRENTHOLD

A White House spokeswoman said the president was not involved in selecting Greenwater Services, the business owned by a trust led by John J. Cafaro.

Vance delays trip to Switzerland to lead new US talks with Iran on its nuclear program

The White House says Vice President JD Vance is delaying a trip to Switzerland to lead a new round of negotiations with Iran over its nuclear program — raising questions about what's next for the tentative agreement to end the war

Judge orders ICE to free Wisconsin mosque leader over 'substantial' free speech claim after criticizing Israel

A federal judge ordered the release of a mosque leader, ruling he raised a substantial free speech claim after being detained by ICE for speaking out against Israel.

James Talarico Attacks Ken Paxton Over Child Abuse Case

LAUREN MCGAUGHY

The case, which resulted in a short jail sentence despite years of alleged abuse, has drawn outcry in Texas. So have the attempts to politicize it.

US military kills three 'narco-terrorists' in latest lethal strike on vessel in the Eastern Pacific

U.S. military carried out a lethal strike on a vessel in the Eastern Pacific, killing three men described as narco-terrorists, according to SOUTHCOM.

Union Behind California Billionaire Tax Offers to Reduce the Rate

LAUREL ROSENHALL

The health care workers’ union that made it to the ballot with its plan to impose a 5 percent tax on billionaires’ wealth told Gov. Gavin Newsom it would accept a 2 percent levy instead.

San Francisco Film Patrons Are Found Dead on Side of Highway

HEATHER KNIGHT AND MADALEINE RUBIN

Judith Sheldon, 84, daughter of an Oscar-winning director, and her husband, Wylie, 86, were traveling to Oregon on a hot day. Their deaths are under investigation.

Democratic socialists surge in mayoral races across the country as anti-Trump fervor rises

Janeese Lewis George is making waves in Washington, D.C., with her progressive agenda as she aims for the mayor's office

Senators seek to block Hegseth travel funds until Pentagon releases report on Iran school strike

Senators are seeking to block Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's travel funds until the Pentagon submits its investigation into a strike on an elementary school in Iran that killed more than 165 people

Five years after a Navajo elder vanished, the man who robbed her was released from prison

Five years to the day Navajo elder Ella Mae Begay disappeared, the man who acknowledged beating her and leaving her on the side of the road is free from prison