State Department makes broad cuts to foreign aid previously deemed critical

Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The State Department has moved to squeeze lifesaving foreign aid dramatically for countries around the world, according to several U.S. officials familiar with the matter. The latest cuts include the termination of
IRS, DHS sign data-sharing agreement for taxpayer data of those illegally in US

Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The IRS and Department of Homeland Security have reached a data-sharing agreement to support the Trump administration’s immigration enforcement agenda, according to a court filing late Monday night. Under the terms of
Lakewood’s Highsmith Opens Play at 89th Masters This Week

As the weather warms and the skies (hopefully) clear, play at our area’s golf courses will undoubtedly begin to heat up, as it always does each spring.
Chicago man charged in connection to series of sexual crimes: Police

Chicago Police Department (CHICAGO) — A Chicago man was charged in connection to a series of sex crimes targeting women at least five times over the past three years, according to the Chicago Police Department. Chakib Mansour
15-year-old arrested for fatally stabbing grandmother, injuring mother: Police

Newsday via Getty Images, FILE (SELDEN, N.Y.) — A 15-year-old boy has been arrested for allegedly fatally stabbing his grandmother and injuring his mother in Selden, New York, according to police. Vanessa Chendemi was allegedly stabbed by
Measles cases in Texas outbreak surpass 500 with 24 new infections confirmed over last 5 days

Subaas Shrestha/NurPhoto via Getty Images (AUSTIN, Texas) — The measles outbreak in western Texas is continuing to grow, with 24 new cases confirmed over the last five days, according to data published Tuesday. Almost all of the
Mike White on 'The White Lotus' composer quitting: 'I don’t think he respected me'

Fabio Lovino/HBO The White Lotus creator Mike White is speaking out about the show’s composer quitting the show. In an interview with Howard Stern on Tuesday, White was asked his thoughts about Cristóbal Tapia de Veer publicly
Supreme Court allows Trump to terminate 16,000 probationary federal workers

Tom Brenner for The Washington Post via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Supreme Court on Tuesday said the Trump administration can move forward with the termination of 16,000 probationary federal workers across six agencies and departments, rescinding
14-year-old dual Palestinian-US citizen killed in the West Bank

Ayman Nobani/Xinhua via Getty Images (LONDON) — A 14-year-old dual Palestinian-U.S. citizen was killed in the West Bank on Sunday, the Palestinian Ministry of Health said Monday. The teen was identified as Amer Mohamad Saada Rabee. The
Following Supreme Court ruling, Judge Boasberg cancels hearing on use of Alien Enemies Act for deportations

Terrorism Confinement Center (CECOT) in Tecoluca, in El Salvador; Alex Pena/Anadolu via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — U.S. District Judge James Boasberg has canceled a Tuesday afternoon hearing on the Trump administration’s use of the Alien Enemies