Will Carless

1 week ago | yahoo.com | Will Carless |Eduardo Cuevas |Nick Penzenstadler |Michael Collins

SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador ― The tiny neighborhood of Los Nogales, with its pinkish-red bougainvilleas and a small knot of streets rising above El Salvador’s capital, seems cut off from the sprawling city below. Senda 3, a cul-de-sac at the heart of the neighborhood, dead-ends into bushes and trees. Houses are jammed together. Neighbors walk a few steps to makeshift tiendas, or shops, nestled inside front rooms behind plastic sheeting, or metal bars, or both.

1 week ago | usatoday.com | Will Carless |Eduardo Cuevas |Nick Penzenstadler |Michael Collins

SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador ― The tiny neighborhood of Los Nogales, with its pinkish-red bougainvilleas and a small knot of streets rising above El Salvador’s capital, seems cut off from the sprawling city below. Senda 3, a cul-de-sac at the heart of the neighborhood, dead-ends into bushes and trees. Houses are jammed together. Neighbors walk a few steps to makeshift tiendas, or shops, nestled inside front rooms behind plastic sheeting, or metal bars, or both.

3 weeks ago | usatoday.com | Will Carless

Incidents of antisemitism across America continued to spike since Hamas' Oct. 7, 2023 attack for a second year in a row, according to an annual report released by the Anti-Defamation League. Researchers at the ADL counted 9,354 incidents of antisemitic assault, harassment and vandalism across the country in 2024 — a 5% increase from 2023, which was also a record-breaking year. The number of incidents was the highest since the ADL started tracking antisemitism data in 1979.

3 weeks ago | usatoday.com | Will Carless

Thirty years ago, a former Army soldier committed the worst act of domestic terrorism in this country’s history: The bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City, which killed 168 people. In the three decades since, dozens of terror plots – some successful, many foiled – have been committed and planned by veterans and active duty members of the United States military.

3 weeks ago | dispatch.com | Will Carless

Editor's Note: This story has been updated clarifying details about the Trump administration's case against Kilmar Abrego Garcia. TECOLUCA, El Salvador – Sen. Chris Van Hollen was stopped by armed guards at a military checkpoint on Thursday and turned away less than two miles from the notorious prison where a Maryland father who was wrongly deported from the U.S. is being held.