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The fate of two oil tankers believed to be carrying desperately needed fuel to Cuba is emerging as a key test of Washington’s escalating pressure campaign — and of Havana’s ability to withstand it.

At the center of ...Read more

DETROIT — Federal prosecutors found more than $13,000 in a Comerica Bank account during an ongoing hunt for money that could be applied toward $823,649 former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick owes taxpayers as part of the ...Read more

General Mills is continuing to sell off chunks of its business to focus on growing brands while low consumer sentiment jostles its sales.

The company announced Tuesday, March 17, the day before reporting third-quarter ...Read more

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court twice last year cleared the Trump administration to end protections for hundreds of thousands of Venezuelan migrants fleeing violence and instability. In the months that followed, ...Read more

Robert Pattinson appears to have hinted he secretly married Suki Waterhouse.

The actor, 39, made a cryptic remark about his relationship with his model partner, 34, while appearing alongside Zendaya at the premiere of ...Read more

Val Kilmer has been digitally recreated using generative AI for the forthcoming film As Deep as the Grave.

Nearly a year after the Top Gun star's death, the move has been described as "controversial" by the movie's ...Read more

The composer behind the chant at the start of The Lion King has filed a lawsuit against a comedian for allegedly misrepresenting its lyrics.

Lebohang Morake, 61, known professionally as Lebo M, is suing stand-up Learnmore...Read more

SAN DIEGO — The Chula Vista City Council voted 4-0 Tuesday to adopt an ordinance adding Chapter 2.19, known as the “Safe Neighbor Ordinance,” to the Chula Vista Municipal Code. Mayor John McCann recused himself from ...Read more

NEW YORK — An immigration judge denied New York City Council staffer Rafael Rubio’s asylum case and ordered his removal from the U.S. on Wednesday.

Judge Charles Conway ordered Rubio removed because of a missing ...Read more

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The California political establishment reacted with outrage and sadness to a report from The New York Times Wednesday detailing how Cesar Chavez, one of the nation’s most storied labor leaders and ...Read more

BOSTON — The Boston City Council is weighing legislation that would grant immigrants with “legal status” but without full citizenship the right to vote in local elections.

Councilor Julia Mejia introduced a home ...Read more

NEW YORK — Luigi Mangione, who is scheduled to go before a New York state jury in June on charges that he murdered UnitedHealth Group Inc. executive Brian Thompson, is seeking to delay a subsequent federal trial until ...Read more

U.S. Rep. Kevin Kiley of California has been removed from all his House committee assignments, a consequence of his decision earlier this month to leave the Republican Party to become an Independent.

Kiley was formally ...Read more

FRESNO, Calif. — Fresno State President Saúl Jiménez-Sandoval said the university will remove its statue of Cesar Chavez, prominently displayed in the campus Peace Garden, amid “profoundly troubling claims” against...Read more

WASHINGTON — Mississippi Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith appeared to downplay a question about rising beef prices last month by saying Americans have “so many proteins to choose from.”

Fellow Republican Sen. Jon Husted of ...Read more

In an abrupt and unexpected gesture, the government of Costa Rica announced Wednesday the closure of its embassy in Havana and told Cuban diplomats to leave San José, the country’s capital, citing the Cuban government ...Read more

Dolores Huerta, who co-founded United Farm Workers with Cesar Chavez, says she was sexually abused and impregnated by the late labor leader, whose legacy the union will no longer celebrate this year.

The civil rights ...Read more

Last October, U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick sold his multibillion-dollar ownership interest in Cantor Fitzgerald, the financial services company he led for more than three decades, to trusts benefiting his four ...Read more

A congressional candidate in Arizona is leading a campaign to recall Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos, whose department is heading up the Nancy Guthrie investigation.

Tucson GOP hopeful Daniel Butierez is hoping to turn ...Read more

MIAMI — Secretary of State Marco Rubio is expected to appear on Tuesday as a central witness in the Miami federal trial of his longtime friend, David Rivera, a former Republican congressman who decades ago shared a house...Read more