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6:36 PM on Tuesday, January 13

Two Minneapolis friends who have been monitoring immigration officers’ actions during the Trump administration’s latest crackdown say they were detained without charge for several hours in distressing conditions, denied phone calls, and pressured to rat out protest organizers and people living in the country illegally

6:09 PM on Tuesday, January 13

President Donald Trump says that his administration is planning to halt federal payments to "sanctuary cities" and the states where they're located starting Feb. 1

6:04 PM on Tuesday, January 13

The former CEO of a nonprofit camp for kids with serious medical conditions has been been charged with 15 felonies after prosecutors said he embezzled more than $5 million from the camp co-founded by Paul Newman

5:59 PM on Tuesday, January 13

Animals at Rio de Janeiro’s BioParque zoo received popsicles and frozen treats Tuesday as the city faced another day of extreme heat during Brazil’s summer

5:54 PM on Tuesday, January 13

Justice Department official says there's 'currently no basis' for criminal civil rights probe in Minnesota ICE shooting

5:14 PM on Tuesday, January 13

Justice Department officials have accused a federal judge of abusing his power in demanding that Trump loyalist Lindsey Halligan explain why she continues to identify herself as a U.S. Attorney in Virginia despite another judge’s ruling that she was illegally appointed

4:48 PM on Tuesday, January 13

Civil rights pioneer Claudette Colvin has died

4:11 PM on Tuesday, January 13

Georgia lawmakers are moving to void a Savannah ordinance that fines or jails people for leaving guns in unlocked cars

3:19 PM on Tuesday, January 13

Snowboarder Chloe Kim says she’s “good to go” for the Milan Cortina Olympics despite tearing the labrum in her shoulder during a training run last week in Switzerland

1:25 PM on Tuesday, January 13

A New York City Council employee detained in the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown is an asylum-seeker from Venezuela, according to a court petition seeking his release

12:27 PM on Tuesday, January 13

Wall Street's relationship with the Trump administration is souring

12:05 PM on Tuesday, January 13

The Environmental Protection Agency says it will stop calculating the economic savings of health benefits from air pollution rules

10:25 AM on Tuesday, January 13

The Detroit Auto Show returns this week

10:00 AM on Tuesday, January 13

The Democratic National Committee plans to spend millions of dollars to consolidate voter registration efforts, traditionally handled by nonprofits and individual campaigns

8:14 AM on Tuesday, January 13

The leaders of Denmark and the country’s territory of Greenland on Tuesday offered a united front against President Donald Trump’s calls for the United States to take over the strategic Arctic island

6:17 AM on Tuesday, January 13

Thousands of New York City nurses were back on the picket lines as they walked out for a second day from their jobs at some of the city’s leading hospitals

6:03 AM on Tuesday, January 13

Manchester United has turned to former player Michael Carrick to salvage its imploding season

12:08 AM on Tuesday, January 13

The Supreme Court seems likely to uphold state laws barring transgender girls and women from playing on school athletic teams

12:05 AM on Tuesday, January 13

Nathan Chasing Horse's trial is underway in Las Vegas and beginning with jury selection

11:44 PM on Monday, January 12

Wall Street pulled back from its records following a mixed start to the latest profit reporting season for big U.S. companies