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Muslims Under Attack: Muhammad Ali’s Son Detained Because Of Donald Trump At Fort Lauderdale...

The son of legendary boxer Muhammad Ali was detained for about four hours by immigration officials earlier this month at Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport, Florida, and...

New Immigration Laws 2017: Everything You Need To Know About Trump's Deportation Plans

President Donald Trump vowed on the campaign trail to deport millions of undocumented immigrants and strengthen the nation's immigration laws. And now he is doing...

Immigration News: First Lady Melania Trump Is An Immigrant Who Would Be Deported Under...

Going by President Donald Trump's new immigration rules, Melania Trump would have been a priority for deportation for accepting paid modeling jobs while on a tourist visa...

City leaders seek upgrade to LAPD phone system after outages at Valley stations

LOS ANGELES >> With numerous reports of non-emergency phone line outages at police stations in the San Fernando Valley this past week,...

Former LA County Sheriff Lee Baca’s re-trial gets underway

Opening statements got underway Friday in the trial of former Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca who is charged with a trio...

Reince Priebus asked FBI to dispute Russia reports, White House says

WASHINGTON — White House chief of staff Reince Priebus asked top FBI officials to dispute media reports that Donald Trump’s campaign advisers...

iPhone 8 10nm A11 Processor Shipments From Supplier TSMC Set To Begin Next Month

Taiwanese company TSMC, Apple’s main supplier of processors, is reportedly going to commence shipping the new 10-nanometer A11 chips for the iPhone 8 this...

Democracy depends on confidential sources: Public Editor | Toronto Star

It would be ideal if every person who has something important – and largely, secret — to reveal to the public through the media...

Supporting arts for our sake

The National Endowment of the Arts is under attack — again. The foes are the same tired cast of characters who have assaulted the...

Friday’s Letters to the Editor

Translating TrumpEDITOR: I think we could all benefit from a Trump-English Dictionary. It would be simple to create. Just reverse everything he says. “Senate...

Don’t watch the Oscars, Nikki Haley’s great start & other notable comments

From the Right: Trump Dumps DC Bladder BossinessFor all Franklin Roosevelt’s expansions of the powers of the presidency, says Christian Schneider at USA Today,...

Truancy still a nagging problem in local schools

CaptionCloseMuch to the surprise of some students and parents, the decriminalization of truancy does not include a free pass to skip class.While truants no...

As Trump is learning, it's not so easy to reject the president's paycheck

The government owes Donald Trump.4 Months Ago3 Weeks Ago4 Months AgoRight about now, the 45th president is due to receive his first paycheck, part...

Friday morning commute: Wet roads, snow in Coast Range

Daily traffic >> All traffic news >> PDX Traffic Alerts on Twitter >> Elliot Njus's Hard Drive...

Trump administration takes aim at recreational marijuana

Updated: Feb. 24, 10:01 a.m. Sean Spicer suggested Thursday that the Trump administration will enforce federal marijuana laws in states...