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A border patrol agent walks along a trail littered with bracelets used by human smuggling groups near the Rio Grande at the U.S.-Mexico border, Thursday, Feb. 13, 2025, in McAllen, Texas. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Immigration declines at the southwest border

By Miroslava Lem Quinonez, Staff writer
Published Apr 22, 2025
In February 2025, illegal border crossings dropped by 94% compared to February 2024.
A crane vessel lifts the wreckage of a helicopter that crashed into the Hudson River, Thursday, April 10, in Jersey City, N.J. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

What We’re Reading: Helicopter crashes into Hudson River, autism research initiative and more

By Eleni Simatacolos, Staff Writer
Published Apr 10, 2025
Helicopter crashes into Hudson River, research initiative to determine cause of autism, Trump administration to pursue federal supervision of Columbia University, car prices rise could this push demand for public transit and more of what we're reading.
A cashier at the International Market in Point Roberts displays a till for U.S. Dollars and Canadian Dollars, Saturday, March 1, 2025, in Point Roberts, Wash.

What to know about Trump’s tariffs and their impact on the U.S. economy

By Pilar Olivas, Staff Writer
Published Apr 8, 2025
As President Trump's tariffs take effect the U.S. is beginning to see a significant change in the economy. Here's what's going on and what you might expect in the coming months.
House Speaker Mike Johnson must deal with internal Republican dissent over the party’s broad fiscal bill. Photo: Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images

What we’re reading: Trump’s bill, Rory Mcilroy at the Masters and more

By Drew Muller, Staff Writer
Published Apr 8, 2025
Trump's bill meets Republican indifference, Rory Mcilroy's successes at the Masters, international visas and more of what we're reading.
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., speaks to reporters after a divided Senate passed an emergency spending package to send military aid to Ukraine and Israel, replenish U.S. weapons systems, and provide food, water and other humanitarian aid to civilians in Gaza, at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2024. The measure has an uncertain future in the House where it is opposed by Republicans in the face of pressure from former President Donald Trump. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

What we’re reading: Senate passes spending bill to avert government shutdown, deadly dust storms cause crashes in Texas and more

By Bailey Bates, Staff Writer
Published Mar 15, 2025
Senate passes spending bill to avert government shutdown, deadly dust storms cause crashes in Texas, the FBI warns public about potentially fake weight loss drugs and more of what we're reading.
Finance and Intergovernmental Affairs Minister Dominic LeBlanc responds to a question during a news conference on tariffs, Wednesday, March 12, 2025 in Ottawa. (Adrian Wyld/The Canadian Press via AP)

What we’re reading: Canada responds to Trump’s increased tariffs, storm surge headed to California and more

By Alex Wickliffe, Staff Writer
Published Mar 12, 2025
Canada and EU respond to Trump’s increased on steel and aluminum tariffs, massive storm surge makes its way to California and more of what we're reading.
Google removed references to cultural observances like Black History and Pride Month from its calendar to focus only on public holidays from timeanddate.com, sparking mixed reactions about the tech giant's role in promoting or omitting significant cultural moments.

Google updates calendar policy on cultural observances

By Paris Goodman, Staff Writer
Published Mar 4, 2025
Google removed references to cultural observances like Black History and Pride Month from its calendar to focus only on public holidays from timeanddate.com, sparking mixed reactions about the tech giant's role in promoting or omitting significant cultural moments.
President Donald Trump signs an executive order in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, D.C., Jan. 23, 2025. (Yuri Gripas/Abaca/Bloomberg via Getty Images)

What we’re reading: Trump orders English as the official language of the U.S., Texas measles outbreak nears 150 cases and more

By Cal Phillips, Staff Writer
Published Feb 28, 2025
Trump orders English as the official language of the U.S., Texas measles outbreak nears 150 cases and more of what we're reading.
President Donald Trump holds his first Cabinet meeting at the White House in Washington, Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025. (Pool via AP)

What we’re reading: President Trump announces new tariffs, Health Secretary RFK Jr. tracks measles outbreak in Texas and more

By Jade Otway, Staff Writer
Published Feb 27, 2025
President Trump announces new tariffs on Canada and Mexico and increases China's, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faces measles outbreak in Texas in early days in office and more of what we're reading.
Palestinians look at a mosque destroyed in an Israeli strike in Rafah, Gaza Strip, Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2024. Efforts to reach a new cease-fire between Israel and Hamas appear to be gaining steam. Any deal would have to include a pause in fighting, an exchange of hostages held by Hamas for Palestinian prisoners held by Israel and large quantities of desperately needed humanitarian assistance for the war-battered Gaza Strip. But finding a formula acceptable to both sides has been elusive. The gaps between Israel and Hamas remain wide, and the chances of an agreement anytime soon still appear to be slim. (AP Photo/Fatima Shbair)

What we’re reading: Israel and Hamas to engage in hostage exchange, first measles death in Texas outbreak and more

By Pilar Olivas, Staff Writer
Published Feb 26, 2025
Israel and Hamas plan to exchange hostages, update on measles outbreak in Texas and more of what we're reading.
Looking for survivors in Palestine (AP Photo/ Fatima Shbair)

What we’re reading: Israel and Hamas cease-fire to expire this week, Starbucks fires over 1,000 employees and more

By Alexah Montanes, Staff Writer
Published Feb 24, 2025
Israel and Hamas cease-fire to expire this week, Starbucks fires over 1,000 employees and more of what we're reading.
Rep. Jim Jordan, Washington D.C., Feb 21.

What we’re reading: U.S. lawmakers challenge EU tech fines, Trump nominates Dan Bongino as deputy FBI director and more

By Tara Meany, Staff writer
Published Feb 24, 2025
U.S. lawmakers challenge EU tech fines questioning its fairness to the nation, Trump nominates ex-secret service Dan Bongino as deputy FBI director and more of what we're reading.