PANAMA CITY — A strong earthquake struck a lightly populated area of Panama near its border with Costa Rica on Sunday, causing some wooden porches to collapse and products to shake from store shelves. Panamanian authorities said at least two people had been injured in a village but gave no details. Sigifredo Perez, head of […]
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California reporter vows to protect source after police raid
The freelance journalist was targeted in an investigation into the release of a confidential police report on the death of a public defender.
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Militias on border have long history
Private, armed groups have patrolled the U.S.-Mexico border throughout history amid immigration and racial tensions.
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Washington to offer first ‘public option’ insurance in U.S.
The move thrusts the state into the national debate over the government’s role in health care.
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U.S.-Canada border transfers raise fear of delayed crossings
The temporary transfer of hundreds of border agents to the Mexican border comes as the tourist season begins.
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Rapper Kodak Black arrested; Lil Wayne bows out of show
Officials say Black was arrested on federal and state weapons charges just before he was to perform at a hip-hop festival.
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Meghan, Harry release baby feet photo for Mother’s Day
LONDON — Prince Harry and Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, have released a photo of their newborn baby’s feet to mark Meghan’s first Mother’s Day as a mom. The image posted Sunday on Instagram showed Meghan’s hand cradling the feet of her son, Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor, with a bed of spring flowers below serving as […]
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California to ban pesticide found to affect development in humans
The pesticide is used on about 60 different crops in California, including grapes, almonds and oranges.
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Auschwitz Museum protests death camp images on skirts, bags
The e-commerce site Redbubble says artists are allowed to sell their creations directly online, but apologizes and vows to remove them.
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China’s exports fall as Trump’s tough tariff talk intensifies
The U.S. is also feeling the heat, and American exporters have been hit hardest.