US Congress names press gallery for abolitionist Frederick Douglass 13-Feb 05:11

Leaders of the U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday named its press gallery after Frederick Douglass, 150 years after the famed 19th-century orator and abolitionist became the first Black member of the congressional press corps.

A timeline of Trump's Minnesota immigration crackdown 13-Feb 04:56

White House border czar Tom Homan announced on Thursday that U.S. President Donald Trump had agreed to end an immigration-enforcement surge in Minnesota, drawing down thousands of federal agents whose presence provoked tumultuous protests for weeks.

Mercedes-Benz to recall 11,895 vehicles in the US over fire hazard, NHTSA says 13-Feb 03:56

Mercedes-Benz is recalling 11,895 vehicles in the U.S. over high-voltage batteries that can fail internally and pose a fire risk while parked or driving, the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Thursday.