Workers in New York seek to create first AutoZone union as company resists Company may have spent about $200,000 to fight union effort in White Plains, where 11 people can vote to join UAW The Guardian - US · Sep 18
‘It’s difficult to imagine a more blatant violation of the First Amendment’: criticism mounts over Trump’s media ban - as it happened This live blog is now closed. The Guardian - US · Sep 18
Trump officials sending undocumented children to Texas sparks fears of mass deportation Exclusive: Nearly 90% of children in federal custody being directed to GOP-controlled state that has unlicensed facilities and low legal representation rates The Guardian - US · Sep 18
Louisiana firefighters find feline native to sub-Saharan Africa while responding to house fire The African serval, illegally enclosed in the back yard, was subdued and transferred to an animal welfare facility The Guardian - US · Sep 18
After four killings and a revealing autopsy, Memphis is fed up with the national guard takeover Although state officials laud a reduction in violent crime, a report claims it would have happened without the taskforce The Guardian - US · Sep 18
Robert Kraft’s attempts to silence Macklemore have backfired spectacularly The billionaire’s attempted crackdown on Ed Sheeran’s tour only amplified pro-Palestinian statements. It’s been a joy to watch The Guardian - US · Sep 18
‘He was making history, not copying it’: the greatest Gordon Parks photographs As a new exhibition celebrates the 20th anniversary of the Gordon Parks Foundation, those who knew him discuss his most powerful images The Guardian - US · Sep 18
LA woman charged with murder over bus crash that preceded deadly helicopter plunge Bailee Lynn Rios, 36, accused of driving on wrong side of road to cause fatal crash NBC news helicopter was covering The Guardian - US · Sep 18
US court sentences ex-Syrian official who ran notorious ‘punishment wing’ to 60 years Samir Ousman al-Sheikh, part of Bashar al-Assad’s regime, was in charge of Adra prison where prisoners were tortured The Guardian - US · Sep 17
YouTube star Ms Rachel to match Macklemore’s $1m Palestine aid donation Educator talks of ‘moral obligation’ and urges ‘every wealthy white celebrity’ to make similar donation The Guardian - US · Sep 17
Trump officials move to dismantle key protection for US endangered species Fish and Wildlife Service memo calls for change in what it means to ‘take’ an endangered species The Guardian - US · Sep 17
Chicago Stars make a splash as Vlatko Andonovski joins as chief soccer officer The former USWNT head coach will start his role in Chicago immediately as he seeks to revive the club The Guardian - US · Sep 17
RFK Jr promises anti-vaxxers a ‘friend at the White House’ amid deadly measles outbreak The US health secretary added that he would’ve made sweeping changes ‘on day one’ but he had to follow the law The Guardian - US · Sep 17
Accused Oregon serial killer indicted in connection with death of sixth woman Grand jury indicts Jesse Calhoun on a charge of first-degree manslaughter in the death of Elizabeth Gibson The Guardian - US · Sep 17
The Guardian - US · Sep 17 Outcry as Michigan high school asks girls to share details of menstrual cycles Students required to disclose information if they wish to make up swimming days lost because of their periods
The Guardian - US · Sep 17 Judge orders Trump administration to give 30 days’ notice before moving to demolish Kennedy Center Ruling comes amid demolition threats by Donald Trump after being stymied from adding his name to centre
The Guardian - US · Sep 17 White House withdraws nomination of ex-state trooper Lance Schroyer to head ICE Critics had criticized administration for nominating Schroyer, who has no formal experience working in ICE
The Guardian - US · Sep 17 Jon Kyl, former Republican US senator who served three terms, dies aged 84 The Arizona senator shepherded the confirmation of conservative supreme court justice Brett Kavanaugh
The Guardian - US · Sep 17 Two years and one World Cup down, Mauricio Pochettino is still assessing The US manager’s first squad of the 2030 World Cup cycle leans heavily on youth, injecting intrigue into the four-game window.
The Guardian - US · Sep 17 Ohio mother of 16 children rescued from ‘deplorable’ conditions pleads not guilty to child neglect Attorney also says Elizabeth Siders, 34, has been almost continuously pregnant since 15 without regular healthcare
The Guardian - US · Sep 17 US passenger duct-taped to plane seat says: ‘I don’t remember any of it’ After being read charges, Layne Lundeen said: ‘I assaulted a police officer? Is that what it says? I don’t have my glasses’
The Guardian - US · Sep 17 New lawsuit alleges Epstein possessed ‘child sexual abuse material of countless children’ Two women who filed suit against Epstein estate ask court to order program to notify potential victims
The Guardian - US · Sep 17 Pennsylvania asks CDC for emergency help as measles outbreak spreads State reportedly asks for emergency assistance as state Democratic governor spars with US health secretary
The Guardian - US · Sep 17 House Republican releases campaign ad critical of Trump’s immigration policies María Elvira Salazar says some enforcement has ‘gone too far’ as GOP seeks distance from Trump before midterms
The Guardian - US · Sep 17 Cavan Sullivan in, Christian Pulisic out: takeaways from the latest USMNT roster Mauricio Pochettino has called in a youthful group for the upcoming friendlies. Here are the big takeaways