The Justice Department on Wednesday filed a lawsuit against Texas over a state law allowing authorities to arrest illegal immigrants, pitting Republican Gov. Greg Abbott against the Biden administration as both remain at odds over how to handle the escalating crisis at the southern border. The lawsuit, filed in an …

A Nevada airport is giving advice to pilots and tenants after an Idaho man allegedly burglarized several aircraft and stole one, going for a joyride to California. The 2020 Kitfox fixed-wing single-engine type aircraft was allegedly taken by Damian Zukaitis, 40, sometime after 2 p.m. Saturday from North Las Vegas …

A Hialeah, Florida, eighth-grade student confessed to police under questioning that he killed his mother in October by stabbing her in the throat with a large kitchen knife, police video shows. Derek Rosa, 13, is accused of brutally murdering his mother, 39-year-old Irina Garcia, on Oct. 12 by stabbing her …

An official with the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has been arrested on an outstanding warrant, according to local reports. TSA Assistant Federal Security Director Maxine McManaman was arrested in Atlanta by U.S. Customs and Border Protection on Dec. 28. McManaman had a warrant for her arrest posted by the St. …

North Korea continues to fire hundreds of artillery rounds near its disputed sea border with South Korea. The hermit kingdom conducted another round of artillery drills on Saturday following the previous day’s exercises that sparked panic in regions of its southern neighbor. South Korean intelligence estimates approximately 200 shells fired …

A homicide suspect who escaped from a northwestern Pennsylvania prison last year and was on the run for more than a week before a pet dog led to his recapture has been sentenced to decades in prison. Michael Burham, 35, was sentenced Friday in Warren County Court to serve from …

Michigan State University reopened a campus building for classes Monday for the first time since two students were fatally shot inside nearly a year ago. Muffins and hot chocolate were offered at the front door of Berkey Hall. A therapy dog and counselors were also available for students or staff …

At least three people were hospitalized after mistakenly eating colorful pods of liquid laundry detergent that were distributed as a campaign freebie in Taiwan’s presidential race, according to Taiwanese media reports. One of the victims said she thought the pods were candy, the Central News Agency reported. The pods came …

Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves was inaugurated for his second term on Tuesday. The 49-year-old Republican is the fourth Mississippi governor to win two consecutive terms. Reeves campaigned by focusing on tax cuts, job creation, low unemployment and improvements in education. He also cast his Democratic opponent as a liberal backed …

Bill Belichick’s run with the New England Patriots could be coming to an end after nearly 25 years and six Super Bowl titles. In the early part of the coach’s tenure, the Patriots had epic battles with the Pittsburgh Steelers. Led by Hall of Fame safety Troy Polamalu, the defense …