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Trump Suggests He Will ‘De-Escalate’ in Minneapolis, Without Offering Details
President Trump continued to put the blame on Alex Pretti for legally carrying a weapon with a permit, saying, “You can’t walk in with guns.”
Yale Offers Free Tuition to Families With Incomes Under $200,000
Other costs would also be waived for students whose families earn less than $100,000. Yale joins other elite schools offering more generous financial aid, including Penn, Harvard and M.I.T.
Washington D.C. Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton Announces Retirement
The 88-year-old nonvoting delegate for Washington, D.C., who has retreated from her duties amid declining health, made it official that she would retire at the end of her term.
Minnesota Leaders Meet With White House Border Czar
Gov. Tim Walz and the mayor of Minneapolis, Jacob Frey, met separately with the Trump aide Tom Homan on Tuesday. All three described the discussions as a productive starting point.
One Person Is Wounded in Shooting Involving U.S. Border Patrol in Arizona
The man, Patrick Gary Schlegel, was in custody and expected to be charged after shooting at a federal helicopter, the authorities said. The shooting is under investigation.
Trump Threatens to Pull U.S. Help From Iraq if Former Leader Returns
Nuri Kamal al-Maliki, a former prime minister, has been nominated to the post by the main Shiite Muslim bloc in the Iraqi Parliament.
City Prosecutors Join Forces to Bring Charges Against Federal Agents
Nine progressive prosecutors say they will work together to charge federal agents accused of wrongdoing, but they will face significant legal obstacles.
As Trump Promotes Economy in Iowa, Many Residents Feel Pain
Farmers are critical to Iowa’s economy. They have been battered by President Trump’s tariffs and are not experiencing the “golden age” that the president promised.
Judge Temporarily Blocks Deportation of 5-Year-Old Detained by ICE in Minnesota
An image of the boy, wearing a Spider-Man backpack as he was detained by federal agents, became a symbol of the immigration crackdown in Minnesota.
U.S. Population Growth Slows Sharply as Immigration Numbers Plunge
New census estimates show the effects of falling birthrates and President Trump’s anti-immigration policies. As his term continues, immigration is expected to drop even further.
Democrats Push to Impeach DHS Secretary Kristi Noem After Minneapolis Shooting
Following the fatal shooting in Minneapolis, a drive to impeach the homeland security secretary has drawn dozens more Democratic supporters, including the party’s top three leaders.