Sunday, April 19, 2026

Make America Safe Again? Prosecutors are departing DOJ under Trump

The exit of thousands of DOJ lawyers weakens law enforcement for many years to come, former DOJ lawyers told USA TODAY. ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌  ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ 
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Sun Apr 19 2026

 
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and then-Attorney General Pam Bondi applaud as U.S. President Donald Trump speaks at a roundtable on public safety at Memphis Air National Guard Base in Memphis, Tennessee, U.S., March 23, 2026.

The exit of thousands of DOJ lawyers weakens law enforcement for many years to come, former DOJ lawyers told USA TODAY.

Ships and tankers in the Strait of Hormuz off the coast of Musandam, Oman, April 18, 2026.
 

'Big distance' remains between US, Iran amid fragile ceasefire: Updates

With only days of a ceasefire remaining, the United States and Iran appeared no closer to ending the war.

The current Miss Cherokee, Hannah Neugin, at the John Ross Museum in Tahlequah, Okla.
 

Tragedy echoes along this historic route

American Journey: Even today, people along the path of the 'Trail of Tears' are shaped by the stories of those forced to walk away from their world.

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Iran war made fertilizer more expensive. How US farmers are affected.

Nearly 70% of farmers say they can't afford to buy all the fertilizer they need this growing season. That could affect crop yields and prices.

Former San Francisco immigration judge Jeremiah Johnson traveled to Guatemala in April 2025.
 

Fired by Trump, this immigration judge set off on the migrant trail

This U.S. immigration court judge began an adventure south of the border after Trump fired him.

Law enforcement personnel stand between about 1,000 people and the medical research dog breeder Ridglan Farms Saturday, April 18, 2026 in rural Dane County near Blue Mounds, Wisconsin. Ridglan Farms is licensed by the state as a dog breeding operation. It breeds thousands of beagles and sells them to laboratories for medical and scientific testing and has operated for nearly 60 years.
 

Authorities respond as hundreds of activists stormed a beagle farm

Dane County Sheriff Kalvin Barrett said that 300 to 400 people were "violently trying to break in" to the Ridglan Farms facility.

TEMPE, ARIZONA - OCTOBER 18: Jordyn Tyson #0 of the Arizona State Sun Devils reacts after first-down reception against the Texas Tech Red Raiders during the first quarter of the NCAAF game at Mountain America Stadium on October 18, 2025 in Tempe, Arizona. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)
 

NFL mock draft: What do Giants do with extra pick after Lawrence deal?

Blockbuster deal between Bengals and Giants gives New York options anew with two top-10 selections.

For every nickel, the government spent 13.78 cents, a loss of nearly 9 cents per coin.
 

Trump killed the penny. Could the nickel be next to go?

President Donald Trump killed the penny because the government lost money whenever it pressed one. Nickels are money-losers, too.

This photo illustration shows President Donald Trump on a screen and an AI-generated image he posted on his Truth Social platform depicting himself as Jesus Christ after criticizing Pope Leo XIV.
 

Trump vs Pope Leo XIV: Clash of titans, dividing of Catholics

President Trump's religious posturing and rocky relationship with Pope Leo threaten to alienate his Catholic supporters.

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to the media before boarding Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House on April 16, 2026, in Washington, D.C.
 

Feds look for a connection in cases of missing or dead scientists

President Donald Trump said the cases might be random coincidence. The news comes amid swirling reports and speculation about a number of cases.

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