NEW ORLEANS — The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested 84 people unlawfully in the country during a raid at a southwest Louisiana racetrack, the agency announced Tuesday. ICE said […]
DEA informant charged in alleged scheme to extort high-level cocaine traffickers
MIAMI — A drug informant who helped the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration build some of its biggest cases has been arrested and charged with scheming to extort major cocaine traffickers […]
The Latest: Jury finds Karen Read not guilty of second-degree murder in death of police boyfriend
A jury found Karen Read not guilty of second-degree murder Wednesday in the death of her Boston police officer boyfriend, John O’Keefe, but guilty of a lesser charge of drunk […]
Three more DeSantis allies to take the helm of public universities in Florida
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — The state board that oversees Florida’s public universities has confirmed three more allies of Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis to become university presidents. It’s a move supporters say […]
Trump administration removing 988 hotline service tailored to LGBTQ+ youth in July
The 988 National Suicide & Crisis Lifeline will stop providing tailored support options to LGBTQ+ youth and young adults on July 17, according to a statement on a federal agency’s […]
Retired detective found dead in hoarding conditions, months after she went missing
GLASTONBURY, Conn. — Mary Notarangelo lived a reclusive life in her later years, according to the few people who had contact with her. The retired police detective tended to her […]
Trump remakes the White House with new flagpoles
WASHINGTON — The American flag has long flown from a pole on the White House roof, but that’s always been too small for President Donald Trump, who wants everything to […]
Iran executed at least 975 people last year, the highest number since 2015, UN report says
UNITED NATIONS — Iran carried out executions at “an alarming rate” last year with at least 975 people killed, the United Nations chief said in a report that also cited […]
Florida officials let public universities free up millions to pay student-athletes
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida’s public universities can free up $22.5 million a year to compensate student-athletes under an emergency rule approved by a state board Wednesday ahead of a landmark […]
Erick becomes a Category 3 major hurricane as it nears southern coastal Mexico
Erick becomes a Category 3 major hurricane as it nears southern coastal Mexico Source link