Houston police are questioning a person of interest who was taken into custody following the fatal shooting of a Harris County sheriff's deputy, who was killed execution-style while he was pumping gas into his patrol car Friday night.
Authorities in North Carolina on Friday revealed they have no plans of seeking a retrial against the white police officer who fatally fired 10 bullets into an unarmed black man, after he staggered onto the property of a local woman apparently seeking help following an early-morning traffic accident.
Donald Trump kicked off his presidential campaign by claiming that Mexico was responsible for bringing criminals and rapists to the United States, and he has not exactly endeared himself to the Hispanic community since.
Former HP chief executive turned White House hopeful Carly Fiorina is waging a public relations war with CNN over her likely exclusion from the second Republican presidential debate next month.
Former President George W. Bush and his wife Laura paid a visit to New Orleans on Friday to commemorate the 10 year anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, arguably the worst natural disaster to ever hit the U.S.
Donald Trump's suggestion to build a permanent wall at the U.S.-Mexico border cannot be taken seriously, Texas Gov. Rick Perry - one of the tycoon's White House rivals - said this week.
Authorities say they have learned more about Virginia gunman Vester Lee Flanagan II's motive to kill a Virginia-based reporter and cameraman during a live news segment on Wednesday morning.
The leader of the largest federation of unions blasted the Republican presidential candidates for taking “a very ugly and dangerous” course discussing immigrant workers.
Sen. Marco Rubio, one of the leading Republican presidential contenders, announced his foreign policy regarding China and how the U.S. can rein in the rising Asian nation.
At least 12 people were confirmed dead after Tropical Storm Erika lashed the island of Dominica and is headed across the Caribbean in the direction of south Florida.
Planned Parenthood Federation of America defended its practices Thursday following allegations that the organization sells fetal tissue for medical research.
Joe Biden has long toyed with a 2016 White House run, but the vice president told fellow Democrats this week that he is unsure whether his family has the "emotional fuel" for another presidential campaign.
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The California State Senate has reportedly stalled on legislation that would provide work permits for the state's undocumented immigrants working in the agricultural industry.
Drones are becoming even more common, and while some are useful, others can be potentially harmful, used in unauthorized ways. Boeing has developed an extremely accurate laser weapon to take down these drones, if needed.
The 10 months of the 2015 fiscal year saw the rate of unaccompanied undocumented immigrant children drop by 51 percent compared to 2014. Through Mexico and Central America, most unaccompanied children have come from Guatemala.
Republican presidential candidate Rand Paul dared to lecture Black Lives Matter leaders about the need to change the overriding focus of their movement in a recent Fox News interview.
