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Who abducted Nancy Guthrie? A week after abduction, few answers as search grows more desperate23:08 A week after Nancy Guthrie was abducted from her Tucson home, investigators spent the weekend searching at least two residences as more details emerged about a ransom note. Trump, California and the multi-front war over the next election14:04 Local elections administrators across California say they have been preparing for once unthinkable threats to the midterms, from their own federal government. Commentary: Fix the potholes or fight the power? That's the choice facing California's next governor14:04 Columnists Mark Z. Barabak and Anita Chabria agree the California race for governor isn't raising any roofs. But someone's going to win. Should they focus on the state's needs or battling Trump? 'Very strong' clues in Nancy Guthrie abduction, Trump says, as authorities race against time to find her7.února Investigators again scoured the desert brush outside the Tucson home of Nancy Guthrie, the mother of "Today" anchor Savannah Guthrie, as officials were reviewing a new message that could be tied to her abduction. U.S. case dims hope in Mexico for extradition of alleged mastermind of journalist's killing7.února Javier Valdez, who wrote about cartels, was gunned down in 2017. The man suspected of ordering his death has been sentenced to prison in the U.S. on a drug charge. TrumpRx is launched: How it works and what Democrats say about it7.února Experts say the jury is still out on whether TrumpRx will lead to significant savings on drug prices, though it will likely help people who need medications not commonly covered by insurance. The LAPD sent officers to train in Israel. Officials can't explain what they learned7.února The Police Commission's Office of the Inspector General found that the LAPD lacks a system for tracking employees who train with foreign law enforcement agencies. Chabria: Yes, Trump's video showing the Obamas as apes is racist. But it's also about the election6.února The video posted by Trump depicting the Obamas as apes is an escalation in the assault that is likely to come on voting rights in the midterm elections. The Nancy Guthrie ransom note was 'carefully crafted,' listed two deadlines, contained key details6.února A ransom note demanding money in exchange for the return of 'Today' show host Savannah Guthrie's mother was 'carefully crafted' and included details not released to the public about her apparent abduction, according to people who have read it. Trump shares racist image of the Obamas. White House says backlash is 'fake outrage'6.února The post quickly drew fierce criticism from Democrats, some Republicans and civil rights organizations. Project Iceworm: A Cold War plan to hide nukes under ice explains Greenland's distrust of Trump6.února During the Cold War, the U.S. considered stationing nuclear missiles under the ice sheet in Greenland -- and never told Greenlanders or Denmark about the secret project. Arellano: Petty Trump spikes football over nearly 200-year-old Mexican-American War6.února It was a war fueled by colonialism, launched with the intent of humiliating a weaker country, fought in the name of revenge and waged by a racist president. In Minneapolis, a mournful pilgrimage of three death sites6.února A walking journey through south Minneapolis connects the memorials for George Floyd, Renee Good and Alex Pretti, revealing how grief, art and community resistance continue to shape a city marked by police and immigration enforcement violence. Chabria: MAGA launches another 'save the children' campaign targeting LGBTQ+ families6.února MAGA has built its rage-filled movement pretending to protect children. Now, it's going after LGBTQ+ marriage, claiming it harms kids. Senate is not 'anywhere close' to a funding deal as ICE fight intensifies5.února House and Senate Democrats united over ICE reforms as Republicans prepared a stopgap bill ahead of a Feb. 13 deadline to fund the Department of Homeland Security. |