March 17, 2017 The Latest: States seeks Tuesday Trump travel ban hearing The Latest on a lawsuit filed by Washington and other states seeking to block President Donald Trump's revised travel ban (all times local): 9:41 a.m.
March 17, 2017 Q&A: Trump travel ban faces key test in multiple courtrooms President Donald Trump's revised travel ban will be scrutinized in federal courtrooms across the country on Wednesday — the day before it is supposed to go into effect.
March 17, 2017 Company asks judge to reject tribal plea on oil pipeline The company building the Dakota Access pipeline has asked a federal judge to reject the latest attempt by two American Indian tribes to halt the project, with oil likely to begin flowing early next week.
March 17, 2017 States seeking Trump travel ban block want new hearing California on Monday joined Washington state's growing effort to block President Donald Trump's revised travel ban targeting predominantly Muslim nations as Washington's attorney general sought a hearing before a federal judge to try to prevent the order from taking effect this week.
March 17, 2017 Prosecutors in AP report on church abuse no longer employed A North Carolina district attorney says two assistant prosecutors no longer work for him amid charges they sabotaged investigations into abuse in their secretive religious sect.
March 17, 2017 Teaching Trump: Should teachers offer up their own politics? Teaching current events in the age of Donald Trump has become fraught with peril for some educators who have interjected their personal political beliefs into the classroom.
March 17, 2017 Syrian refugee challenges new travel ban in federal court A Syrian refugee trying to bring his family to Wisconsin renewed his challenge of President Donald Trump's travel ban in federal court Friday, arguing the new order is clearly anti-Muslim and just as illegal as the president's first travel ban.
March 17, 2017 Muhammad Ali's son says he was detained again at airport A lawyer for Muhammad Ali's son says he was detained and questioned at a Washington airport before being allowed to board a flight to Fort Lauderdale after meeting with lawmakers to discuss a separate airport detention incident last month.
March 17, 2017 Investigator: Suspect in Texas mosque fire feared Muslims A federal agent says a man suspected of burning down a Texas mosque in January allegedly believed those who worshipped there were terrorists.
March 17, 2017 Travel ban challenge puts Hawaii's few Muslims in spotlight Hawaii has 5,000 or so Muslims — less than 1 percent of the state's population — who are finding themselves thrust into an international spotlight after the state's top lawyer launched a challenge to President Donald Trump's revised travel ban, saying it contradicts the islands' welcoming culture that values diversity.
