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Secretary of Homeland Security Kirstjen Nielsen shakes hands with President Trump in El Centro, Calif., on April 5 after he arrived to visit the border wall between the United States and Mexico.

An Acting Government For The Trump Administration

Kirstjen Nielsen's departure from the Department of Homeland Security means that 15 of President Trump's Cabinet-level appointments have departed, a number far higher than in previous administrations.

14 People Who Pleaded Guilty Face Prison Time In College Admissions Case

Prosecutors are pushing for jail time for the 13 parents and one coach who have said they will plead guilty to using bribery and other forms of fraud as part of the college admissions scandal.

Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin testifies before the U.S. House of Representatives last month.

White House Lawyers Discussed Trump Tax Returns With Treasury Department

Democrats point to a 1924 law that allows Congress to request the tax returns of any taxpayer. But Trump and his defenders say the president's returns are private and can't be reviewed by Congress.

A new Airbus A320neo aircraft is presented by the Spanish airline Vueling at Barcelona's airport on Sept. 27, 2018. The Trump administration is preparing to slap tariffs on imports from Europe, citing subsidies of Airbus jets.

U.S. Warns Of New Tariffs On Europe Over Airbus Subsidies

The Trump administration is preparing tariffs on billions of dollars in imports from Europe in retaliation for subsidies of Airbus jets. The levies would hit products ranging from aircraft to wine.

'Taste Of Commerce' Saturday Benefits CHS Band

Kara Wallace, Commerce ISD and Commerce High School band director, says the "Taste of Commerce" event at 2 p.m. Saturday on the downtown square will…

People walk past a branch of Bank of America in New York City in 2015. The bank announced Tuesday that it's raising its minimum wage to $20 an hour by 2021.

Bank Of America Raising Its Minimum Wage To $20 An Hour

The wage increase, which will be phased in by 2021, comes as the strong economy means employers are competing to fill open positions.

A Wisconsin combat veteran was driving down the highway in February when he suddenly found his name, license plate number and mental health information broadcast on the radio, on television and posted on electronic billboards across the state as part of a "Green Alert." A new Wisconsin law allows authorities to put that information out the same way an AMBER Alert publicizes missing children.

Balancing Safety And Privacy When A Veteran Goes Missing

Wisconsin created the Green Alert - a statewide call-out when family, friends or caregivers report a troubled veteran is missing. That may save lives, but it exposes a personal crisis to all.

Uncovered fiber rolls in front of a private home on Town Neck Beach in Sandwich, Mass. Made from coconut fiber and filled with sand, they are designed to prevent beach erosion.

As Dunes Disappear, Fiber Rolls Protect Cape Cod Homes From Coastal Erosion

Beachfront homeowner Laura Wing in Sandwich, Mass., says the sand in front of her house is eroding away. Her best option is to create man-made dunes by installing huge fiber rolls along the shore.

Polls Have Closed In Israel — Here's What The Country's Election Day Shows So Far

Right-wing voters appear to be the key as Israel elects a new parliament. A retired general is trying to win some over as he seeks to oust longtime Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

Princeton High School will host a forum on the U.S. Hwy. 380 improvements on Tue., May 7.

McKinney, Princeton, Prosper To Host U.S. 380 Project Forums

Residents of communities in eastern Collin County and elsewhere will have a chance next month to provide input regarding the ongoing improvement of U.S.…

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