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The U.S. Justice Department has struggled to secure felony convictions against most of the 102 protesters arrested since last year for assaulting federal authorities in four major cities
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September, 2026
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12 September
Minnesota churches roiled by legal battle over ICE surveillance and right to protest
Court cases involving Twin Cities churches and immigration enforcement highlight how the acrimonious debate continues to roil faith communities more than six months since the federal surge in Minnesota
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12 September
Where have all the Atlantic hurricanes gone? El Nino brings record slow season
No Atlantic hurricanes have formed this year and none are likely soon.
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12 September
Police say more arrests coming in death of Mississippi woman found hanging from tree
Mississippi police say they were still investigating the death of Tasia Fortune, a Black woman found hanging from a tree last month, a day after a man was arrested in connection with the killing
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12 September
Ukrainians embed with US forces during drills to teach the latest in drone warfare
The U.S. Army is actively incorporating drone tactics learned from Ukrainian troops
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12 September
Judge rejects bid to release Arizona sheriff’s office from supervision in racial profiling case
A federal judge who ruled 13 years ago that Hispanics were racially profiled in then-Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio’s immigration crackdowns has rejected a bid to end the court’s supervision of the sheriff’s office
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12 September
House tees up vote on Russia sanctions bill, but prospects for passage are uncertain
The House is expected to take up a punishing Russian sanctions package next week, though prospects of passage are uncertain despite the overwhelming support the bill received in the Senate
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12 September
For the US news industry, a tough summer draws to a close with McClatchy chain’s cuts
The McClatchy newspaper chain has made significant layoffs at The Miami Herald and other papers, cutting over 90 unionized journalists across 17 publications
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12 September
Trump asks Smithsonian to install George Washington statues and exhibit
President Donald Trump has called on the Smithsonian to install a colossal statue of George Washington outside the National Museum of American History
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