Trump sends National Guard to Memphis after DC takeover and eyes Chicago next
Tennessee is considered a red state, but Memphis has a Democratic-led municipal government
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New Mexico man shot and killed two workers at auto parts store over free oil cans, cops say
Ismael Rene Tena told police he was supposed to get two free oil containers from an O’Reilly Auto Parts store in Albuquerque
Gov. Stein requests $13.5B more from Congress for Hurricane Helene recovery
North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein has requested $13.5 billion more from Congress for Hurricane Helene recovery aid.
Activists say immigration enforcement increased as Chicago waits for promised federal intervention
Activists in Chicago’s immigrant rights network say there’s been a noticeable uptick in immigration enforcement in recent days as the nation’s third-largest city awaits federal intervention repeatedly promised by President Donald Trump.
Seattle’s Beacon Hill hit with five power outages in a month
Seattle City Light customers in Beacon Hill lost power for more than an hour five times in less than a month. Some are upset at the pattern.
Florida woman fights off alligator to save her puppy
Danie Wright was walking her shih tzu near a creek behind her home in Land O’Lakes, Fla., on Wednesday when an alligator attacked them.
White House promises crackdown on left-wing ‘terror’ after Kirk killing
Speaking on a podcast hosted by the US vice president, administration officials vowed to take down liberal groups.
Trump Deploys National Guard to Memphis, Calling It a ‘Replica’ of His Crackdown on Washington
President Donald Trump has announced the deployment of the National Guard to Memphis to combat crime, testing the limits of presidential power by using military force in cities.
Pre-Golden Week rate hike beginning to fade on trans-Pacific
The bump in spot rates that was driven by the Sept. 1 GRI and blanked sailings in the eastbound trans-Pacific appears to be over, with rates this week headed lower, according to forwarders.
A look at the pomp and pageantry that will define Trump’s U.K. summit
NPR’s Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Newsweek Chief Royal Correspondent Jack Royston about the pomp and circumstance that will accompany President Trump’s meeting with King Charles.