White Oak Bayou attack: Teen accused in sexual assault, attempted drowning
Harris County authorities have identified a 19-year-old who allegedly sexually assaulted and attempted to drown a woman in White Oak Bayou.
Texas investigates Southern Poverty Law Center over alleged KKK funding and donor fraud
Texas has launched an investigation into the Southern Poverty Law Center following federal fraud charges alleging the nonprofit misled donors and funneled millions to the KKK and other extremist groups.
LIVE: San Diego police respond to ‘reported active shooter’ at Islamic center
Police in San Diego are responding to the Islamic Center of San Diego for a possible active shooter, authorities said on Monday.
FDA drug center director removed in latest shake-up
The FDA's top drug official Dr. Tracy Beth Hoeg is leaving in the latest shake-up at the powerful health agency. She said in a social media post late Friday that…
How Mount St. Helens eruption transformed volcanic monitoring in WA
The 1980 Mount St. Helens eruption remains the deadliest in U.S. history, fundamentally changing how scientists monitor volcanic activity.
Millions expected to visit the US this summer for 2026 World Cup
With the FIFA World Cup set to kick off in just a few weeks, travelers are preparing to head to the United States. The tournament, which begins in June, is…
‘Rachel Dolezal’ back in spotlight after revealing new career choice
The woman formerly known as Rachel Dolezal is back in the spotlight after revealing a new and unconventional career path.
ICE agent charged in Minneapolis shooting of Venezuelan man
An ICE agent is facing several felony charges in connection with the January shooting of a Julio Sosa-Celis, a Venezuelan national, in Minneapolis.
Seasoning sold at Walmart recalled over salmonella concerns
Food and Drug Administration officials said this new recall covers Blackstone Parmesan Ranch seasoning products because the items might be contaminated with salmonella.
New study shows increase in cruise demand despite recent outbreaks
The demand for vacations going on a cruise remains high, despite recent outbreaks of multiple viruses reported aboard cruise ships this month.
Texas felon sentenced to 14 years in federal prison after grabbing officer’s gun during courtroom brawl
A Liberty, Texas, man with a felony record has been sentenced to 14 years in federal prison after grabbing a law enforcement officer's gun during a courtroom brawl last year,…