Attorney General Ken Paxton of Texas announced the launch of Human Trafficking and Transnational Organized Crime unit (HTTOC), a new unit focused on combating human trafficking on Thursday.
A store owner in Southern California has hit the jackpot -- literally -- and is living the "American dream" after his 7-Eleven store in Chino Hills sold one of three winning tickets in the record setting $1.6 billion Powerball jackpot this week.
The executive vice president of the National Rifle Association fired back at President Barack Obama on Thursday, one week after he announced his executive action on gun control and held a televised town hall explaining his proposal to curb gun violence.
Ted Cruz was the center of attention during the latest Republican presidential primary debate on Thursday night as he confronted Marco Rubio and Donald Trump on several issues.
A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) attorney is facing a misdemeanor charge for allegedly forging a document that could have prevented a Mexican citizen from staying in the United States.
Planned Parenthood is taking legal action against the anti-abortion group that leaked heavily-edited undercover sting videos last summer in order to create what the women's health organization calls a "smear campaign."
Miami is on the way to making a ferry ride to Cuba a reality. Miami may soon build a terminal for ferry rides to Cuba. In 2015, as part of the Obama administration's move towards normalizing relations between the Unites States and Cuba, licenses were given to several companies to run ferries to the communist nation.
After taking hold of a federal wildlife refuge in Oregon more than a week ago, a group of armed militia men plan to hold a community meeting on Friday to explain their mission and announce when they will leave.
The largest jackpot in U.S. lottery history will likely be split among three lucky Powerball players after winning tickets for the grand prize of an estimated $1.6 billion were sold in California, Florida and Tennessee, according to lottery officials in the Golden State.
Latino youths are growing more obese than their white counterparts, at least partly because of a lack of recreational areas in the neighborhoods where they primarily reside.
Cuba is suddenly becoming a very attractive travel destination for Americans almost a year after both countries ended more than five decades of hostility. Several U.S. cruise line companies are waiting for approval from Cuban officials in order to set sail for the island.
The love triangle between Amina Buddafly, Peter Gunz and Tara Wallace is one of the messiest and most dramatic relationships in the history of “Love & Hip Hop: New York.” And because of the adulterous lifestyle of Gunz, his wife Amina made the most heartbreaking decision a mother can ever made.
A construction worker from Texas who currently works in Loving, New Mexico had just been named as one of the newest millionaires after winning a Powerball lottery. Jose Sarabia earlier this week finally received the check that had a $2 million amount after visiting the lottery headquarters to claim his prize.
It has been three months since Cuban migrants in the Costa Rica border, who are trying to find greener pastures in the U.S., have finally been flown to El Salvador. Reports say that the first group, which consists of 180 migrants from Central America, will also be traveling by bus to Guatemala.
In light of the recent flow of immigrants coming from Central America to the U.S. borders, authorities were urged to plan out a process asking the United Nations (U.N.) in filtering migrants. The migrants who are from hostile countries will undergo the process in hopes of minimizing the number of those entering the U.S. borders.
Hollywood actor Danny Trejo, who is known for his roles in “Machete” movie franchises and “From Dusk Till Dawn,” is now a certified restaurateur after he launched Trejo’s Tacos, the actor’s vegan and vegetarian-friendly restaurant in Los Angeles. Trejo said the restaurant came as a joint venture with film producers Ash Shah and Jeff Georgino.
The Nano Membrane Toilet is a new innovation created by inventors in British school, Cranfield University. The scientists created a waterless toilet where a sewage system or electric power is not required for it to operate. The Nanotechnology was applied to turn human waste into clean water and energy.
