LOS ANGELES — A video showing a federal officer pointing a gun inches from the face of a bystander during an immigration operation Friday in North Hollywood has sparked new outrage about the tactics being used in the Trump administration's ongoing crackdown.

The video, obtained by the Los Angeles Times, shows the masked federal agent shoving ...Read more

NEW YORK — The father of the 15-year-old Ghanaian immigrant fatally shot in a caught-on-camera attack sobbed at the Bronx street corner where his son was murdered Saturday as local elected officials lamented how the U.S. “failed” his son.

While President Donald Trump — at Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s request — agreed to grant a visa to ...Read more

NEW YORK — As a Bronx family continues to reel from a devastating e-bike fire that took the lives of four family members, blazes caused by lithium-ion batteries have skyrocketed across the city, new FDNY statistics show.

The three new deaths linked to Wednesday’s e-bike blaze in Mott Haven’s Patterson Houses bring the city’s lithium-ion...Read more

WASHINGTON — The FBI said that North Korea was responsible for stealing more than $6 billion in cryptocurrencies in a brazen hacking attack on Binance.

“The FBI, together with partners at the USSS and IRS-CI, has observed TraderTraitor actors converting stolen assets primarily into Ethereum,” the FBI said Saturday in a statement, ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — A 51-acre piece of land along the Pacific Crest Trail above Santa Clarita is going back to descendants of the people who once lived there. The couple who owned it marketed the plot as a potential glamping site, but they decided to sell it instead to the Fernandeño Tataviam Band of Mission Indians.

The tribe traces its history ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — When Los Angeles mayoral candidate Nithya Raman was asked recently about the ways the Los Angeles Police Department was falling short, she pointed out that the agency had stopped posting neighborhood-level crime statistics. The lack of data, she said, gives an incomplete picture of how safe the city is — and also undermines the...Read more

DETROIT — Daylight saving time will end this Halloween weekend at 2 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 1, 2026, when clocks turn back one hour.

The annual “fall back” means an extra hour of sleep and a return to standard time. It also means an earlier sunset, with darkness arriving noticeably sooner in the late afternoon and evening.

And despite a push ...Read more

DENVER — Gov. Jared Polis on Saturday requested nearly $27 million in federal aid from the Trump administration and the Federal Emergency Management Agency as the state begins to recover from devastating flooding in southern Colorado that damaged hundreds of homes and dozens of roads, including three highways.

The aid request comes in the ...Read more

Secretary of State Marco Rubio defended the U.S. decision to include Russia in this year’s Group of 20 meetings after criticism from the European Union and other allies, calling dialogue the only way to end the war in Ukraine.

Rubio spoke Saturday after a two-day meeting in Atlanta where the U.S. scrapped a traditional “family photo” ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — Ocean waters off Long Beach were closed to swimmers Saturday after a sewer main break, and it's unclear when the water will be considered safe to enter.

City Health Officer Dr. Cliff Okada ordered the temporary closure of all open coastal swimming areas, including open coastal beaches and bay swimming areas and lagoons, ...Read more

A federal judge threw out Donald Trump’s renewed $10 billion defamation lawsuit against The Wall Street Journal and ruled that it can’t be filed again, marking another setback for the president’s legal fights with the media.

Judge Darrin Gayles in Miami on Saturday granted the Journal’s request to dismiss the suit. The newspaper was ...Read more

The latest in an unrelenting run of severe rainstorms is pushing its way into the Southwest this weekend, following deadly floods that have transformed some neighborhoods into hazmat zones requiring costly cleanups.

Traditionally, the heaviest rains associated with an El Niño phenomenon arrive in the U.S. during the winter months. But warming ...Read more

An attorney and former political party chief whose name has repeatedly surfaced in the ongoing federal trial of a South Florida pastor accused of conspiring to kill or kidnap Haitian President Jovenel Moïse has been turned over to U.S. custody following his arrest in Haiti.

Gordon Phenil Desir was handed over to FBI agents in Port-au-Prince on...Read more

Prime Minister Mark Carney said he won’t rush a trade agreement with the U.S. if the terms aren’t in Canada’s best interests, and suggested he expects his country will still be in President Donald Trump’s crosshairs after the U.S. midterm elections.

Carney told Politico that he wouldn’t sign something that he thinks is a bad deal, ...Read more

Iran’s Supreme Leader ordered his top military commanders to prepare for renewed confrontation with the U.S. and Israel and expand Tehran’s options for retaliation, even as his top diplomat signaled progress in diplomatic talks.

“Every level and type of threat must be met with an immediate, effective response, without geographical ...Read more

As U.S. President Donald Trump threatens renewed attacks against Iran, Tehran’s intermittent strikes on commercial vessels have left the two sides locked in a painful economic standoff.

For Iran, the U.S. blockade of its oil exports has snuffed out a key part of its military funding and severely hobbled the $300 billion economy, with only a ...Read more

Hospital units dedicated to treating the nation’s sickest kids are disappearing nationwide. In the past year alone, hospitals have closed pediatric intensive care units for critically ill kids in Montana, Oregon, and Missouri. Overnight hospital wings for kids have also shuttered in Illinois and California.

Depending on the hospital, ...Read more