The mayor of Bell, California, who came to the United States illegally from Mexico when he was 4 years old, has been working alongside other city officials and the Salvation Army to set up a temporary shelter for the young immigrants from Central America.
The Drug Enforcement Administration's war on marijuana has been loosing ground recently as the agency's historical allies such as the White House, Congress and the Department of Justice begin to shift its positions on what the DEA considers is a dangerous drug.
All other original members of Hall of Fame New York punk band died previously. Tommy Ramone, a co-founder and drummer for legendary New York punk band the Ramones, passed away on Friday, an associate said, according to The Associated Press.
After a report of possible anthrax exposure last month, the CDC release a new report Friday of mishandling of a dangerous bird flu strain. As a result, Congress is beginning to question the CDC's abilities, but the CDC has already said it is creating a new position to handle the situation.
Since pharmacies can't take back controlled substances and flushing them down the toilet is a no-no, police departments in the country are increasingly becoming a drop-off location to collect unused or expired drugs.
Unfortunately, no one won the $32 million Mega Millions lottery jackpot on Friday, July 11. The drawing took place at 11 p.m. EST, and the lucky numbers were 9, 13, 30, 35, 69 and 10.
Two districts were ruled to have been formed illegally. A court has found that Florida's 2012 congressional district redrawing illegally favored the Republican Party.
The California High Court has stated that two felonies can't stem from one act. The California high court has eased on its implementation of the "three strikes" law.
Actress Angelina Jolie is taking legal action against the Daily Mail after the newspaper released a video online they claim is from the late 1990s when Jolie was addicted to heroin
The accused says he was lost when he entered Mexico with weapons in his truck A U. S. Marine will return to the Mexican prison where he has been held since March, after a Mexican judge ordered him back following the first hearing on weapons charges, according to Fox News.
The island's relationship with the United States is the subject of an ongoing debate in Puerto Rico, the U.S. and the United Nations as to whether it will remain a U.S. territory or become a U.S. state or an independent country. In a nonbinding referendum in 2012, Puerto Ricans voted 61 percent in favor of becoming a state.
Two people who were riding the Ninja roller coaster at Six Flags Magic Mountain when a fallen tree branch derailed it Monday filed a lawsuit against the Southern California amusement park Wednesday after they allegedly suffered head injuries in connection with the incident.
Eileen Ford gave many important models their start. Eileen Ford, who co-founded Ford Models, died on Wednesday, July 9 at age 92. Ford started the agency with her husband Gerald Ford, and it is still one of the biggest modeling agencies.
As the nation's border states continue to see an influx of unaccompanied minors from Central America cross the U.S.-Mexico border, filling up federal facilities, President Barack Obama urged Congress on Wednesday to pass a $3.7 billion fund to process the undocumented minors and transport them back to their homelands.
