Texas begins flying migrants from US-Mexico border to Chicago, with 1st plane carrying 120...

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AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas has begun flying migrants from the U.S.-Mexico border to Chicago after the city took a tougher stance on the...

NYC Council approves bill banning solitary confinement in city jails

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NEW YORK (AP) — Over the objections of Mayor Eric Adams, New York City lawmakers passed legislation Wednesday meant to ban solitary confinement in...

Ohio prosecutor says he’s duty bound to bring miscarriage case to a grand jury

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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — An Ohio prosecutor says it is not within his power to drop a criminal charge against a woman who miscarried...

Methamphetamine, fentanyl drive record homeless deaths in Portland, Oregon, annual report finds

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PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Fentanyl and methamphetamine drove a record number of homeless deaths last year in Oregon's Multnomah County, home to Portland, according...

‘Fat Leonard,’ a fugitive now returning to the US, was behind one of the...

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Returning convicted defense contractor Leonard “Fat Leonard” Francis to U.S. custody as part of the Venezuelan prisoner swap on Wednesday is...

Indictment against high-ranking Hezbollah figure says he helped plan deadly 1994 Argentina bombing

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NEW YORK (AP) — A high-ranking member of Hezbollah's Islamic Jihad Organization was charged with terrorism offenses, including the bombing of a building in...

Slow-moving Pacific storm threatens to bring California flooding and mudslides

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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Heavy rains drenched parts of California on Wednesday, bringing the threat of flooding and mudslides as millions of people geared...

Maine governor tells residents to stay off the roads as some rivers continue rising...

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PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — A river that runs through Maine's capital city has risen to levels not seen in decades in the aftermath of...

Health officials push to get schoolchildren vaccinated as more US parents opt out

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When Idaho had a rare measles outbreak a few months ago, health officials scrambled to keep it from spreading. In the end, 10 people,...

Parents of children sickened by lead linked to tainted fruit pouches fear for kids’...

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When Cora Dibert went for a routine blood test in October, the toddler brought along her favorite new snack: a squeeze pouch of WanaBana...