By KONSTANTIN TOROPIN, BEN FINLEY and AAMER MADHANI, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has announced the start of an operation to “eliminate ISIS fighters, infrastructure, and weapons sites” in Syria following the deaths of three U.S. … Continued
Some people learn by studying, some by doing. One week after the blockbuster trade that brought him to the Minnesota Wild, defenseman Quinn Hughes is doing plenty of both as he gets up to speed with his new home and … Continued
The Department of Justice has begun releasing its files on Jeffrey Epstein. The convicted sex offender and wealthy financier was known for his connections to some of the world’s most powerful people, including President Donald Trump, who had long tried to keep the … Continued
A bill inspired by a fallen St. Paul Fire Department captain has been signed into law, expanding federal support for the families of firefighters and other first responders who die or become permanently disabled from service-related cancers. St. Paul fire … Continued
“New Yorkers, and Mayor-Elect Mamdani in particular, have an open window of opportunity to fundamentally shift the city from maintaining the status quo between the haves and have-nots to actively pursuing housing justice.” Housing advocates at a rally in Manhattan in 2022. … Continued