TIJUANA, Mexico — They came from Haiti, Venezuela and around the world, pulling small rolling suitcases crammed with clothing and stuffed animals to occupy their children. They clutched cellphones showing that after months of waiting they had appointments — finally — to legally enter the United States. Now outside a...
Valley Crime Stoppers’ Most Wanted Person of the Day: Trent Tresean Williams
Update on Feb. 11, 2025 The Fresno County Sheriff's Office reported that Trent Tresean Williams was arrested on Thursday. Original Story Jan. 21, 2025 Most Wanted Person of the Day Suspect Name: Trent Tresean Williams Suspects Date of Birth: October 14, 1999 Physical Description: Black Male, 5’ 5, 140 lbs.,...
Palestinians Confront a Landscape of Destruction in Gaza’s ‘Ghost Towns’
RAFAH, Gaza Strip — Palestinians in Gaza are confronting an apocalyptic landscape of devastation after a ceasefire paused more than 15 months of fighting between Israel and Hamas. Across the tiny coastal enclave, where built-up refugee camps are interspersed between cities, drone footage captured by The Associated Press shows mounds...
Could Patrick Mahomes’ Actions Lead to NFL Flopping Crackdown?
NFL officials were heavily scrutinized for some of the flags they threw in the four divisional round games that saw the Chiefs, Bills, Eagles, and Commanders advance to next weekend's conference championships. Yet, it was one play that didn't draw a flag that could prove a most consequential non-call if the NFL decides to join the NBA and...
Stock Market Today: Wall Street Begins Trump’s Second Term with a Drift Higher
NEW YORK — U.S. stocks are drifting higher Tuesday after more companies said they made bigger profits at the end of last year than analysts expected. The S&P 500 was up 0.5% in midday trading, as many markets around the world took only tentative steps following Donald Trump’s return to...
Billionaires, Tech Titans, Presidents: A Guide to Who Stood Where at Trump’s Inauguration
The crowded dais in the Capitol Rotunda on Inauguration Day featured four of the world’s five wealthiest men, five U.S. presidents, tech titans and business moguls, and two foreign leaders with prime spots. President Donald Trump welcomed a mix of traditional, unprecedented and unorthodox guests — from Supreme Court justices...
Dangerous Winds Return to Southern California as New Wildfires Break Out
LOS ANGELES — Dangerous winds returned to Southern California on Tuesday as firefighters battled new fires amid dry conditions, and a pair of major blazes burned for a third week in the Los Angeles area. Forecasters warned that gusts could peak at 70 mph (113 kph) along the coast and...
Oath Keepers’ Rhodes and Proud Boys’ Tarrio Released from Prison After Trump Jan. 6 Clemency
WASHINGTON — Former Proud Boys extremist group leader Enrique Tarrio and Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes have been released from prison after their lengthy sentences for seditious conspiracy convictions in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol were wiped away by a sweeping order by President Donald Trump...
What Melania Trump Wore to the Inauguration — Including the Hat
While red baseball caps have become synonymous with President Donald Trump, first lady Melania Trump made her own millinery-related fashion statement, sporting a navy wide-brimmed hat by an American designer on Inauguration Day. The hat designed by Eric Javits shielded the first lady’s eyes as her husband was sworn in...
Trump’s Executive Orders: Reversing Biden’s Policies
President Donald Trump on Monday issued a barrage of executive orders, kicking off his presidency with a muscular use of power intended to signal a sharp reversal from existing policies on issues including immigration, the environment and diversity initiatives. The flurry of executive actions was an effort to roll back...