New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio is behind police Commissioner Bill Bratton's plan to train 350 officers in high-tech weaponry to deal with street protests that have swept the city in the last few months.
First Lady Michelle Obama defended the Oscar-nominated film "American Sniper" which has received criticism for its depiction of war, Yahoo! News reports according to the Associated Press.
Thousands of people cross the Texas border each day to go to school in the United States. Thousands of people cross the Texas border each day to go to school in the United States, according to the BBC News website.
Super Bowl commercials starring Latinos have been far and few in past years, but we did find the five best commercials starring Latinos in Super Bowl history.
Lawyers in the Jodi Arias sentencing retrial wrapped up another intense week after the defense rested its case, and the ex-girlfriend of murder victim Travis Alexander took the stand.
George Zimmerman, the Florida man who was acquitted in the 2012 shooting death of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin, will not be prosecutor for allegedly throwing a wine bottle at his ex-girlfriend during a domestic dispute.
There is lots of excitement for the Jan. 31 Powerball jackpot, which has grown to a whopping $289 million. The drawing will take place Saturday night at 11 p.m. ET.
Hillary Clinton is not only the undisputed (if undeclared) frontrunner among Democrats in the 2016 White House race, but the former secretary of state also handily beats her competitors - in her own party and the GOP - when it comes to Twitter followers.
Eddie Murphy is scheduled to appear on the 40th anniversary episode of "Saturday Night Live" next month after essentially boycotting the show where he got his big break for more than three decades.
U.S. Vice President Joe Biden's engagement with Latin American countries has been well-documented, and he is furthering the region's support by reiterating the Obama administration request to Congress for $1 billion for aid.
Senate Democrats threatened Thursday to block action on the Department of Homeland Security bill funding until House Republicans act on provisions that would reverse President Barack Obama's key immigration policies, according to the Associated Press.
White Castle Restaurant was forced to temporarily close it first Las Vegas strip outlet on opening day this week just to allow its workers to "catch their breath" after demand for their "slider" burgers proved to be nonstop.
Prosecutors in the Boston Marathon bomber trial accused the defense team of purposely trying to "encourage" a hung jury during the jury selection process on Thursday.
The president of the Los Angeles Board of Police Commissioners has demanded an investigation into the LAPD's involvement in holding a meeting between a group of business leaders, local police chiefs and an infamous former Mexican Mafia boss. LAPD Chief Charlie Beck admitted late Thursday that "mistakes were made in holding" the meeting in downtown LA earlier this week.
The Senate voted Thursday to approve the Keystone XL pipeline in spite of President Barack Obama's threat to veto the controversial bill. Nine Democrats joined the entire Republican caucus to pass the bill in a 62-36 vote. Now, it's up to the House and Senate to finalize one version of the bill before sending to the president's desk.
