HOUMA, La. — For nearly 50 years, James Blanchard has made his living in the Gulf of Mexico, pulling shrimp from the sea. It’s all he ever wanted to do, since he …
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Judge to temporarily block effort to end protections for relatives of citizens, green card holders
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesBOSTON — A federal judge said Friday that she expects to temporarily block efforts by the Trump administration to end a program that offered temporary legal protections for more than 10,000 family …
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Anti-ICE protesters gather across U.S. after shootings in Minneapolis and Portland
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesMINNEAPOLIS — Thousands of people marched in Minneapolis on Saturday to protest the fatal shooting of a woman by a federal immigration officer there and the shooting of two protesters in Portland, …
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Banks balk at Trump’s push for 10% cap on credit card interest rates
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesNEW YORK — Reviving a campaign pledge, President Trump wants a one-year, 10% cap on credit card interest rates, a move that could save Americans tens of billions of dollars but drew …
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Column: Some leaders will do anything to cling to positions of power
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesOne of the most important political stories in American history — one that is particularly germane to our current, tumultuous time — unfolded in Los Angeles some 65 years ago. …
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Federal judge blocks Trump administration’s freeze of $10 billion in child-care funds
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesA federal judge in New York has temporarily blocked the Trump administration’s move to freeze $10 billion in child-care funds in five Democrat-led states including California. The ruling Friday afternoon …
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A veteran producer at “CBS Evening News With Tony Dokoupil” was fired this week after raising concerns over the editorial direction of the program. Javier Guzman, who has been with …
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As Trump promises Venezuelan renaissance, locals struggle with crumbling economy
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesCARACAS, Venezuela — At the White House, President Trump vows American intervention in Venezuela will pour billions of dollars into the country’s infrastructure, revive its once-thriving oil industry and eventually deliver a …
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Trump casts Maduro as ‘narco-terrorist.’ Experts have questions
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesIn explaining the U.S. incursion into Venezuela to capture President Nicolás Maduro, President Trump accused Maduro and his wife of conducting a “campaign of deadly narco-terrorism against the United States …
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California sues Trump admin over $10-billion freeze in child-care funds
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesCalifornia is suing the Trump administration over its “baseless and cruel” decision to freeze $10 billion in federal funding for child care and family assistance allocated to California and four …