June 30, 2022, 12:10pm Latest News
Migrants were inside a tractor-trailer when it cleared an inland Border Patrol checkpoint, later ending up in San Antonio where 53 people were found deceased in the deadliest known smuggling attempt in the United States, a U.S. official said Thursday. Read story
June 30, 2022, 12:10pm Nation & World
Improving weather aided the battle against a Sierra Nevada wildfire that has forced evacuation of several hundred people from their homes and injured seven firefighters, authorities said Thursday. Read story
June 30, 2022, 12:10pm Nation & World
The U.S. Justice Department has launched a probe of the New York Police Department unit that investigates sex crimes following years of complaints about the way it treats crime victims. Read story
June 30, 2022, 12:05pm Nation & World
A judge in Kentucky temporarily blocked that state's near-total ban on abortions Thursday, while a Florida judge said he would temporarily stop a 15-week ban from taking effect there, as judges across the country weigh whether state constitutions permit the procedure after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade… Read story
June 30, 2022, 8:51am Nation & World
An unstable world could get even more dangerous if NATO does not remain strong and united, the head of the alliance said Thursday at the end of a summit where Western leaders labeled Russia “a direct threat” to the security of their nations. Read story
June 30, 2022, 8:32am Nation & World
Russian President Vladimir Putin shot back at Western leaders who mocked his athletic exploits, saying they would look “disgusting” if they tried to emulate his bare-torso appearances. Read story
June 30, 2022, 8:31am Nation & World
A senior Russian official warned Thursday that Moscow could see Western sanctions as a cause for war. Read story
June 30, 2022, 8:31am Nation & World
Children set out hoping to earn enough to support their siblings and parents. Young adults who sacrificed to attend college thinking it would lead to success left their country disillusioned. A man already working in the U.S. who returned to visit his wife and children decided to take a cousin… Read story
June 30, 2022, 8:28am Nation & World
The parents of a teenager wounded during a mass shooting at Oxford High School in Michigan are suing the shop that sold the handgun used to kill four students and injure six other people. Read story
June 30, 2022, 8:24am Nation & World
The combination of heat and humidity would have quickly created life-threatening conditions inside the packed, un-air-conditioned tractor-trailer where dozens of migrants were found dead, an expert said. Read story