In Fall River, Trump’s Tariffs Face Early Test as Costs Rise and Hiring Lags
Manufacturers in the Massachusetts mill city report higher input costs and staffing difficulties, raising questions about the promised revival of U.S. factory jobs
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Critics Say AG Letitia James Targets Small Political Opponents While Major Nonprofits Face Little State Enforcement
A New York Post opinion and municipal investigations highlight prosecutions against an obscure out‑of‑state website even as alleged self‑dealing among large shelter contractors drew limited action from the state attorney general.
Justice Amy Coney Barrett Rejects Claims Supreme Court Has Given Trump a Free Hand, Rebukes Hillary Clinton’s Warning on Gay Marriage
In a CBS interview, Barrett says justices must set aside politics and focus on legal questions as she declines to pre-judge high-profile Trump policies and dismisses predictions about rolling back same-sex marriage
Chicago churches urge calm resistance ahead of expected federal immigration action
Clergy on West Side advise residents to carry identification, stay connected and know their rights as city braces for federal enforcement and possible troop deployment
Justice Department Charges 12 in $18 Million Human Smuggling Scheme That Brought Hundreds of Cubans to U.S.
Authorities say defendants operated a fake immigration services company, filed fraudulent travel authorizations, laundered millions and chartered flights from 2021 to 2025
Trump Draws Mixed Reaction as Critics Join Him at U.S. Open Final
Bruce Springsteen, Lindsey Vonn, Anna Wintour and Stephen Curry sat near President Donald Trump at Arthur Ashe Stadium as Carlos Alcaraz beat Jannik Sinner for the U.S. Open title.
Trump Booed at U.S. Open as Enhanced Security Causes Long Lines, Delays
President’s appearance in Arthur Ashe Stadium drew audible jeers and prompted heightened screening that left thousands waiting as Carlos Alcaraz closed out the men’s final
Hochul Declines to Disclose Cost of ‘Frankie Focus’ Mascot as Critics Call It ‘Tone Deaf’
State says mascot is part of public campaign to promote bell-to-bell school cell phone ban; critics and educators question its effectiveness for teens
Trump Spars With Reporters After Posting ‘Apocalypse Now’ Meme About Chicago; Local Officials Reject Federalization
A Truth Social post depicting the president as a movie character drew fury from Illinois leaders as Trump vows to 'clean up' cities and presses possibility of deploying troops to Chicago