Thursday, October 22, 2026 2:52 AM ET
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Judge curbs DHS efforts to conduct sweeps for possible noncitizen voters -- A federal judge ruled DHS's practice of knocking on doors and asking people about their immigration status - and whether they have voted in recent elections - likely violates the Voting Rights Act.3 hours ago
Abdul El-Sayed and Mike Rogers clash in final Michigan Senate debate -- Republican Mike Rogers and Democrat Abdul El-Sayed clashed onstage Wednesday during the second debate in the increasingly bitter Michigan Senate race.5 hours ago
Man who halted runaway school bus: "It really shook me" -- A quick-thinking bystander came to the rescue of the students and driver aboard a runaway school bus in Saint Paul, Minnesota.6 hours ago
First case of New World screwworm found in U.S. wildlife, USDA says -- The New World screwworm was detected in an elk that was discovered on a game ranch in Pecos County, Texas.6 hours ago
Teacher who survived Oregon school shooting recounts playing dead -- Becky Drury, the 54-year-old teacher wounded in the shooting at an Oregon elementary school last week, says she was shot before she had "any chance to act."7 hours ago
DOJ asks Supreme Court to allow border wall construction in Big Bend region -- The Justice Department asked the Supreme Court to lift a lower court injunction that temporarily blocked the Trump administration from building a border wall and related infrastructure in the Big Bend Sector.7 hours ago
Top DOJ official asks judges to step aside from immigration cases -- A top official at the Justice Department is attempting to disqualify two Minnesota federal judges from a pair of cases related to immigration.9 hours ago
New Mexico AG accuses Epstein's lawyer, accountant of concealing crimes -- New Mexico Attorney General Ra l Torrez filed a lawsuit Wednesday against two of Jeffrey Epstein's closest confidants, attorney Darren Indyke and accountant Richard Kahn.10 hours ago
Childcare costs are growing faster than rent in the U.S. -- A growing share of American families are having to shell out more than $2,000 a month for childcare services, new data shows.10 hours ago
Meta ordered to pay $25 billion to New Mexico in data privacy ruling -- A jury found that the social media company had deceived consumers for years about its data privacy policies.12 hours ago
Video shows moments leading up to police fatally shooting toddler -- The Mississippi attorney general announced the police officer will not be charged in connection with the killing of 1-year-old Kohen Wiley.12 hours ago
Supreme Court rejects bid to restrict treatments for trans inmates -- In an unsigned order, the Supreme Court rejected an emergency appeal seeking to revive a policy ending certain medical treatments for transgender inmates.12 hours ago
Musk says SpaceX-Tesla merger has "a lot of merit." Here's why. -- Combining SpaceX and Tesla, whose stocks jumped after Musk said the companies are exploring a deal, would be the biggest corporate merger of all time.15 hours ago
Witkoff blasted for calling Putin a "humanitarian" -- After special envoy Steve Witkoff told Putin he was a "humanitarian" for releasing a U.S. citizen deemed to have been wrongfully detained, GOP Sen. John Cornyn responded, "No. Putin is a stone cold killer."12 hours ago