Skeletal remains discovered near Derry, New Hampshire golf course

Human skeletal remains have been discovered near the Hoodkroft Country Club golf course in Derry, New Hampshire, according to Attorney General John Formella, Derry Police Chief George Feole and New Hampshire State Police Colonel Mark Hall. The remains were discovered on Wednesday after authorities received a tip and conducted a search of the area. Although … Read more

Fire at London electrical substation closes Heathrow Airport

A fire at an electrical substation near London’s Heathrow Airport has closed one of the world’s busiest airports. Heathrow Airport said the fire at the substation, which supplies power to the airport, has caused a “significant power outage” and the airport is expected to be closed until 11:59 p.m. local time on Friday night. “This … Read more

Trump criticizes Federal Reserve, calls for lower interest rates

President Donald Trump late Wednesday criticized the Federal Reserve, urging the central bank to reduce interest rates, hours after it chose to leave borrowing rates unchanged. The move marked the latest example of Trump exerting pressure on the Federal Reserve, despite a longstanding norm of political independence at the central bank. Trump said lower rates … Read more

Man deported under Alien Enemies Act because of soccer logo tattoo: Attorney

An attorney representing a migrant sent to El Salvador under the Alien Enemies Act says her client was deported due to a soccer logo tattoo, according to court declarations submitted Wednesday night. Linette Tobin is representing Jerce Reyes Barrios, a professional soccer player from Venezuela who protested the Maduro regime in February and March 2024 … Read more

‘Hitting a fly with a sledgehammer’: Judge blocks DOGE from accessing sensitive Social Security records

The Department of Government Efficiency approach’s to identifying fraud at the Social Security Administration “is tantamount to hitting a fly with a sledgehammer,” a federal judge said Thursday, blocking DOGE’s unlimited access to sensitive agency data. In a 137-page ruling, U.S. District Judge Ellen Lipton Hollander wrote the Trump administration never justified the need to … Read more

DNC reports record February grassroots fundraising haul

Democrats are settling into the year with some of their strongest February grassroots fundraising numbers on record, according to the Democratic National Committee, which says it brought in $9 million during the critical first full month of Donald Trump’s presidency with an average donation of less than $35. In a memo obtained exclusively by ABC … Read more

‘Woefully insufficient’: Federal judge accuses Justice Department of evading ‘obligations’ to comply with deportation flights request

U.S. District Judge James Boasberg accused the Justice Department of evading “its obligations” to comply with his order for more information on flights of alleged undocumented migrants who were sent to El Salvador over the weekend, per a new filing on Thursday. Boasberg said in an order Thursday that after a noon deadline, Justice Department … Read more