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A Texas mother was charged with killing her two young daughters, a report said, allegedly turning herself in and confessing to the murders Monday night. Madison McDonald, 30, allegedly told authorities she sedated her ch...

Aaron Thayer, 39, was arrested Saturday.

Dubai will deport the 11 Ukrainian women who were arrested for public debauchery after they turned heads in the emirate by posing nude on a high-rise balcony in a stunt that quickly went viral, according to reports.

Here are the latest updates on the coronavirus in the Chicago area and the rest of Illinois.

The Kincade Fire destroyed 374 structures, including 170 homes, and injured six firefighters. No one was killed in the blaze.

A 1-year-old is in grave condition after he was shot in the head during an apparent road rage incident in Chicago, officials said.

Not long before former President Donald Trump left office, Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) privately approached the White House and asked for blanket preemptive pardons for himself and unidentified congressional allies to cover...

A third of coronavirus patients were found to suffer from psychiatric or brain problems within six months of their COVID-19 diagnosis, according to a study published Tuesday. Researchers analyzed the health records of 23...

Lawyers for a US Capitol rioter accused of carrying a stun-gun as he stormed into House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s office during the Jan. 6 invasion implored a federal judge to give “peace” a chance by releasing the su...

Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan said the group is mourning its “brother” who died assaulting Capitol cops last week — saying the cop killer could have been a future “star” for the movement. In a statemen...

The school board rescinded its January decision to rename 44 schools that honor historical figures such as Jefferson, Lincoln and Washington after an outcry from parents and the mayor.

Jill Biden is bringing a new focus to an old cause: supporting America's military families

Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz has been tapped as a “special guest” at the upcoming Women for America First summit in Miami -- as he battles accusations that he paid for sex with women, including an underage girl. The embat...

Two buses collided Tuesday, killing 16 people and injuring 14 others near a mine south of the Arizona-Mexico border.      

A handcuffed inmate stabbed two sheriff's deputies inside a Georgia jail — killing one with his own knife, authorities said. Albert Dewitt Booze, 22, attacked the deputies early Tuesday as he was being moved to suicide...

​Former President Donald Trump's senior aide Stephen Miller has launched a new organization that aims to challenge the Biden administration's policies in courts.

The blanket protections against civil and criminal liability for frontline workers as well as hospital executives were buried in last year's budget as the virus raged across New York, which quickly became the epicenter o...

A murder suspect’s dramatic getaway attempt comes to an end when he crashed his truck into a big rig after leading police on a dangerous three-county chase through Southern California’s freeways, footage from NBC Los...

Amazon supports a corporate tax hike proposed by President Biden to help pay for his administration’s $2 trillion infrastructure proposal, the company’s founder, Jeff Bezos, said on Tuesday. Biden has proposed increa...

The number of people arrested and deported for being in the US illegally has dropped under President Joe Biden after his administration narrowed its enforcement focus to those who may pose a threat or have criminal backg...

US Customs and Border Protection officials removed a press release from their website that announced the arrest of two Yemeni nationals on the terrorism watchlist who'd illegally crossed the border this year. Officials d...

Rep. Matt Gaetz privately sought blanket preemptive pardons for himself and his congressional allies during the final weeks of Donald Trump's presidency, two people familiar with the discussions told The New York Times.