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Migrants trudge along the border fence to a waiting bus after turning themselves in to the Border Patrol at the U.S.-Mexico border near El Paso, Texas.

A Surge Of Migrants Strains Border Patrol As El Paso Becomes Latest Hot Spot

The Border Patrol is bringing in more agents and asking the Pentagon for help as thousands of migrants continue to cross the U.S.-Mexico border each day.

While she was working last week, U.S. astronaut Anne McClain realized that she needed a medium-size suit for spacewalking.

NASA Scraps First All-Female Spacewalk For Want Of A Medium-Size Spacesuit

Two female astronauts were set to become the first women to spacewalk together around the International Space Station this week. But they both wear medium spacesuits, and only one was space-ready.

Deadline Reached For Alex Jones To Turn Over Emails

The deadline for radio talk show host Alex Jones to hand over emails in the defamation case filed against him is Tuesday. The case was filed by the…

Yale Rescinds Admission Offer To Student Linked To Bribery Scandal

Yale University says it has rescinded the admission of a student tied to the widespread college admissions scandal.School spokesman Tom Conroy says an…

Union members and activists protest over contract negotiations with Wabtec Corporation in Wilmerding, Pa., on March 6. Many are workers from one of the company's facilities in Erie County, which flipped from voting for Barack Obama to Donald Trump in 2016.

Trump Faces Mixed Reviews Among Union Workers, Who Still Face Insecurity

As they debate whether he's fulfilled promises to restore manufacturing jobs, some union members who were Trump backers from 2016 are reassessing whether they'll support him again in 2020.

Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., the chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, will preside over a hearing Tuesday on red flag gun laws.

In The Shadow Of Suicides, Senate Panel Makes Rare Move To Consider Gun Control

The Senate Judiciary Committee held a previously scheduled hearing Tuesday on so-called red flag laws, which allow for the temporary removal of guns from individuals if they are deemed a risk.

Suffolk County District Attorney Timothy Sini

6 Alleged MS-13 Gang Members Indicted In Murder Plot

Suffolk County Police have announced indictments for six alleged MS-13 gang members for conspiracies to commit two murders.The conspiracy to kill a rival…

Music Interview: GBYO And Mendelssohn Choir's 'Carmina Burana'

In the 1930s Carl Orff discovered a remarkable collection of Medieval texts written by monks in Bavaria. He used them for his specatular "Carmina Burana."…

Both Democrats and Republicans have introduced proposals that would impose a cap on out-of-pocket costs of prescription drugs for Medicare patients. But it's still unclear whether those moves will gain a foothold.

Medicare's Uncapped Drug Costs Take A Big Bite From Already Tight Budgets

Unlike many private health plans, Medicare has no cap on out-of-pocket expenses for prescription drugs in Part D. As the cost of specialty drugs rises, some Medicare patients owe thousands of dollars.

Russian President Vladimir Putin has thoroughly denied interfering in the 2016 U.S. presidential election, although special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation has uncovered numerous ties to the Russian government.

What Will Mueller's Russia Report Mean For Election Security In 2020?

Election officials have been planning and preparing for 2020 based on what they know happened leading up to 2016. The question now is what more they may learn from the special counsel.

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