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Trump Immigration Crackdown Detains Over 50 Military Family Members
More than 50 spouses and parents of US military personnel have been detained under President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown, according to an Associated Press investigation, raising concerns about the policy’s impact on military families. President Donald Trump’s administration has detained dozens of parents and spouses of active-duty U.S. troops as it rolls back immigration protections for military…
Police arrest 1 person and search for another after Seattle festival shooting that killed 3
SEATTLE — Police arrested one suspect and were looking for another after gunfire erupted at a crowded food festival beneath Seattle’s Space Needle, leaving three people dead and four others injured, including a toddler. Investigators believe the two suspects were shooting at each other and, although one remained on the loose, Assistant Seattle Police Chief…
Vatican excommunicates bishops of breakaway traditionalist sect
The sect, the Society of St. Pius X, defied a direct plea from Pope Leo XIV and sought to consecrate four bishops without the Vatican’s approval. ROME — The Vatican on Thursday said it had excommunicated top clerics in an archconservative Catholic sect as well as any parishioners who remain loyal to the group that…
Supreme Court says Rastafarian can’t sue prison officials over shorn dreadlocks
Supreme Court Bars Lawsuit After Prison Guards Shaved Inmate’s Dreadlocks Damon Landor, a Rastafarian, tried to sue Louisiana prison officials for violating his religious rights. By Ann E. Marimow Reporting from Washington June 23, 2026Updated 2:18 p.m. ET The Supreme Court said on Tuesday that a Rastafarian whose dreadlocks were forcibly shaved by prison guards could not…
Andy Burnham wins U.K. Parliament seat, key step in bid to oust prime minister
Burnham, the mayor of Greater Manchester, is now positioned to challenge Prime Minister Keir Starmer for leadership of the governing Labour Party and to seize the top job. Andy Burnham, newly elected Labour Party lawmaker, greets a supporter following his victory in the Makerfield by-election, in Wigan on Friday. (Temilade Adelaja/Reuters) The politician maneuvering to…
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