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AP Exclusive: DOJ rescinds ‘zero tolerance’ immigration rule
WASHINGTON — The Justice Department on Tuesday rescinded a Trump-era memo that established a “zero tolerance” enforcement policy for migrants crossing the U.S.-Mexico border illegally, which resulted in thousands of family separations.
Jan 26, 2021 4:01 PM
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Senate confirms Antony Blinken as 71st secretary of state
WASHINGTON — The Senate on Tuesday confirmed Antony Blinken as America’s top diplomat, tasked with carrying out President Joe Biden’s commitment to reverse the Trump administration’s “America First” doctrine that weakened international alliances.
Jan 26, 2021 3:57 PM
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Let down your hair: New Army rules for ponytails, nail colour
WASHINGTON — Female soldiers can let their hair down, and flash a little nail colour under new rules being approved by the Army. But male soldiers will still have to shave.
Jan 26, 2021 3:44 PM
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Republican-controlled states advance bills to limit abortion
HELENA, Mont. — Four new proposed abortion restrictions passed the state House Tuesday in Montana, one of several states where GOP gains are lending more momentum to prohibitions on the procedure.
Jan 26, 2021 3:43 PM
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Elliot Page and Emma Portner divorcing after 3 years
NEW YORK — Actor Elliot Page and Emma Portner said Tuesday that they are divorcing after three years of marriage.
Jan 26, 2021 3:43 PM
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Widespread internet outages hit northeast U.S.
Internet users across the northeast U.S. experienced widespread outages for several hours Tuesday, interrupting work and school because of an unspecified Verizon network issue.
Jan 26, 2021 3:38 PM
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Russia, US exchange documents to extend nuclear pact
MOSCOW — Russia and the United States traded documents Tuesday to extend their last remaining nuclear arms control treaty days before it is due to expire, the Kremlin said. A Kremlin readout of a phone call between U.S.
Jan 26, 2021 2:17 PM
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With many hungry for content, Sundance market heats up
Three years ago, filmmakers Julie Cohen and Betsy West got a dream Sundance debut. They premiered their film “RBG” to a sold-out crowd with Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg not only in attendance but seeing it for the first time.
Jan 26, 2021 2:16 PM
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Two CBS execs shelved pending diversity investigation
NEW YORK — CBS has placed two top executives on administrative leave as it investigates charges of a hostile work environment for women and minorities at news operations in some of its largest individual stations.
Jan 26, 2021 2:16 PM
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U.S. announces restoration of relations with Palestinians
CAMEROON, Cameroon — U.S.
Jan 26, 2021 2:15 PM
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