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David Huerta, president of SEIU California, detained during L.A. ICE raids  Los Angeles Times Federal agents conduct immigration raids across LA. Protesters and city officials respond  LAist ICE launches ‘military-style’ raids in Los Angeles: What we know  Al Jazeera ICE sweeps through LA

President Trump’s decision to pull a close associate of Elon Musk’s out of the running to lead NASA helped doom an extraordinary partnership.

With one surprise attack after another, Ukraine keeps inventing new ways to wage war with drones. In turn, Russia is building a massive drone army of its own. (Image credit: GENYA SAVILOV)

White House ban on Associated Press can continue, appeals court rules  CNN

The Trump administration wants to allow a cutoff date for housing subsidies. The plan is deeply controversial, but Delaware offers a potential model for success. (Image credit: Wesley LaPointe)

The biggest music story of 2025 remains, as it has for many years, the very fact of how music is discovered, as streaming monoliths and social-media algorithms continually overtake what we hear and what it sounds like. When TikTok virality

Until recently, the long-running British show was too often content with iteration. Actor Ncuti Gatwa brought an unapologetic queerness to the character of the Doctor.

Patterson is accused of putting death cap mushrooms in a meal she served her estranged husband’s relatives in July 2023, killing three. She took the stand in Week 6 of the trial gripping Australia. (Image credit: Jason Edwards)

Tanzania’s government is facing growing accusations of repression after prominent human rights defenders say they were beaten and sexually assaulted while in custody. (Image credit: TONY KARUMBA)

As commencement ceremonies celebrate the promise of a new generation of graduates, one question looms: will AI make their education pointless? Many CEOs think so. They describe a future where AI will replace engineers, doctors, and teachers. Meta CEO Mark