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Immigration crackdown stokes fear and solidarity at a Catholic church in DC

By LUIS ANDRES HENAO and TIFFANY STANLEY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The imposing Shrine of the Sacred Heart, a Catholic church a short drive from the White House, was intended to be a sanctuary for worshippers. Now, its mostly immigrant congregation is steeped in fear. Church ...

Republicans grapple with voter frustration over rising health care premiums

By JOEY CAPPELLETTI and ALI SWENSON Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The first caller on a telephone town hall with Maryland Rep. Andy Harris, leader of the House's conservative Freedom Caucus, came ready with a question about the Affordable Care Act. Her cousin's disabled son is at risk ...

Navy loses two aircraft from USS Nimitz aircraft carrier within 30 minutes

By KONSTANTIN TOROPIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A fighter jet and a helicopter based off the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz both crashed into the South China Sea within 30 minutes of each other, the Navy's Pacific Fleet said. The three crew members of the MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter ...