Federal agents have now arrested more than 250 people during an immigration crackdown in North Carolina centered around Charlotte, the state’s largest city
Labor Department won’t release full October jobs report, a casualty of the 43-day federal shutdown
The Labor Department said Wednesday that it will not be releasing a full jobs report for October because the 43-day federal government shutdown meant it couldn’t calculate the unemployment rate and some other key numbers
Wisconsin archaeologists identify 16 ancient canoes in a prehistoric lake ‘parking lot’
Archaeologists have identified more than a dozen ancient canoes that Indigenous people apparently left behind in a prehistoric parking lot along a Wisconsin lakeshore
Veteran FBI employee sues bureau after being fired over displaying a pride flag
A veteran FBI employee is claiming in a lawsuit that he was fired last month after displaying an LGBTQ+ flag at his workspace
Washington’s governor declares emergency so Seattle airport will get fuel despite pipeline leak
Washington state’s governor is declaring an emergency to ensure adequate fuel is delivered to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport after a leak shut down a major fuel pipeline
Multicultural New Orleans awaits arrival of ‘Swamp Sweep’ immigration crackdown
New Orleans is warily awaiting a monthslong federal crackdown to arrest thousands of immigrants
An autoimmune disease stole this man’s memory. Here’s how he’s learning to cope
Sometimes our immune system runs amok and attacks the organ that makes us “us” — the brain
1,700 years ago, bishops and an emperor wrote a creed. Millions still recite it in church
Centuries of church schisms show that if there’s a doctrine to be fought over, there’s a good chance Christians will fight about it
Can Mamdani supercharge New York’s clean energy revolution?
On one of the first chilly nights of fall, union members, Democratic Socialists, scientists, and teachers filed into the pews of a Brooklyn church for what they called the People’s Hearing for Public Renewables. Zohran Mamdani — fresh off winning his Democratic primary, and expected to become the next mayor...
How a billionaire’s plan to export East Texas groundwater sparked a rural uprising
The farmers and ranchers who descended on City Hall in Jacksonville, Texas, had been told to “leave their pitchforks at the door.” While everyone ultimately arrived unarmed, the attendees of the June 19 board meeting of the Neches & Trinity Valleys Groundwater Conservation District were ready for a fight. In...