Hawaii increases hotel tax to help state cope with climate change
(HONOLULU) -- Hawaii has passed legislation to increase people staying at hotels to help the islands cope with the increasing pressures from climate change.The... Read More.
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Mohsen Mahdawi, Columbia student freed by ICE, feared citizenship interview was a trap
(NEW YORK) -- The Columbia University student who was detained in Vermont by Immigration and Customs Enforcement told ABC News that he was about... Read More.
Girl swept away by floodwaters as storm threat continues in the South, Northeast
(BRENHAM, Texas) -- A 10-year-old girl was swept away by floodwaters in Texas as a storm threat continues to impact millions in the South... Read More.
2nd judge rules Trumps use of Alien Enemies Act for deportations is unlawful
(NEW YORK) -- A federal judge in New York ruled Tuesday that the Alien Enemies Act "was not validly invoked" by the Trump administration... Read More.
Judge to hear arguments after ordering return of Venezuelan migrant from El Salvador
(BALTIMORE) -- A federal judge in Maryland is hearing arguments from the federal government Tuesday over the 20-year-old Venezuelan man deported to El Salvador... Read More.
7 shot at Oklahoma City bar as fans gathered to watch NBA playoff game
(OKLAHOMA CITY) -- Seven people were shot at an Oklahoma City bar where fans were gathered to watch the Thunder-Nuggets NBA playoff game on... Read More.
Whistleblower attorney sues Trump administration to restore revoked security clearance
(WASHINGTON) -- After having his security clearance revoked by President Donald Trump, high-profile whistleblower attorney Mark Zaid on Monday filed a lawsuit against the... Read More.
Education Department freezes Harvard’s research funding, seeking compliance
(WASHINGTON) -- Escalating an ongoing clash between President Donald Trump's administration and Harvard University, the Department of Education announced an immediate pause on Harvard's... Read More.
That day, I could not be her hero: Father says after daughter is fatally shot in South Carolina
(COLUMBIA, SC) -- The body of a young woman was discovered inside a rented house in Columbia, South Carolina, over the weekend, according to... Read More.
FBI has opened 250 investigations tied to violent online network 764 that preys on teens, top official says
(WASHINGTON) -- FBI officials say they are growing increasingly concerned about a loose network of violent predators who befriend teenagers through popular online platforms... Read More.
More than 25 protesters arrested after taking over University of Washington building
(SEATTLE) -- More than 25 people were arrested after a group occupied an academic building at the University of Washington, demanding the school sever... Read More.
Trump wants to reopen Alcatraz. What to know about the famed prison and escape attempts
(SAN FRANCISCO) -- President Donald Trump's surprise announcement over the weekend that he wanted to reopen and expand the notorious Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary in... Read More.
