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US designates 2 more gangs in Latin America as foreign terrorist groups

QUITO, Ecuador (AP) — The United States is designating two Ecuadorian gangs as foreign terrorist organizations, marking the Trump administration's latest step to target criminal cartels in Latin America. U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio made the announcement Thursday while in Ecuador as ...

West Virginia Public Broadcasting navigates post-recission funding issues

CHARLESTON — While future federal funding for local public broadcasting stations remains up in the air, West Virginia Public Broadcasting is working to adapt and be nimble while continuing to provide the state educational programming. Eddie Isom, executive director of West Virginia Public ...

Chicago prepares for an influx of National Guard troops and immigration agents

CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago community leaders forged ahead Wednesday with preparations for the influx of National Guard troops and immigration agents the city is expecting, advising residents about their rights and organizing protests with fresh urgency. Details about the operation are scant, ...