Hillary: Illegal immigrant children must be sent home
Former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton said Tuesday that U.S. should send a clear message that the illegal immigrant children who have been surging across the border will be sent home.
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The jury in the murder trial of former New England Patriots player Aaron Hernandez began its sixth day of deliberations Tuesday.
US vets return to Mideast to battle past and present demons
A decade after his first Iraq tour, former U.S. Marine Jamie Lane has returned to the battlefields of the Middle East to fight a still unvanquished enemy and wrestle with the demons of his past.
Official: Cougar has left crawl space under Los Angeles home
A celebrity mountain lion that lounged under a home for hours and refused to budge for bean bags, tennis balls and prods has wandered out on its own, wildlife officials said Tuesday.
Texas House set to vote on bill banning local fracking bans
The Texas Legislature is poised to take a major step toward wiping out a highly publicized local ban on hydraulic fracturing approved by a college city near Dallas - and ensuring that other communities don't follow suit.
Australia to deploy 300 additional troops to Iraq
Australia's government said Tuesday it had completed preparations to send about 300 additional troops to Iraq and would deploy them over the coming weeks.
Judge halts Missouri execution, decision quickly appealed
A district judge agreed to halt the lethal injection of a Missouri death-row inmate, but the decision was quickly appealed to a federal appeals court just hours ahead of the execution scheduled for Tuesday evening.
IMS: US prescription drug spending jumped 13 pct. in 2014
U.S. spending on prescription drugs soared last year, driven up primarily by costly breakthrough medicines, manufacturer price hikes and a surge from millions of people newly insured due to the Affordable Care Act.
Sailing federation rejects complaint vs America's Cup jury
Sailing's international governing body has rejected a former official's complaints of gross misconduct filed against the America's Cup jury that handed down the harshest penalty in the history of sailing's marquee regatta.
Australia to withhold payments from parents against vaccine
The Australian government has ramped up pressure on parents who oppose vaccination by threatening to withhold child care and other payments from families that fail to immunize their children.
Texas House to debate, likely pass 'open carry' of handguns
A bill overturning the Texas post-Civil War ban on the open carry of handguns is poised to clear the Legislature, making the state America's largest to legalize wearing weapons in plain sight.
ND approves project to recycle oil drilling waste for roads
North Dakota lawmakers have approved a measure aimed at treating and recycling oil drilling waste for road building and other uses.
Tulsa reserve deputy turns himself in to face manslaughter charge
A 73-year-old Oklahoma reserve sheriff's deputy who authorities said fatally shot a suspect after confusing his stun gun and handgun was booked into the county jail Tuesday on a manslaughter charge.
News briefs from around Kentucky at 1:58 a.m. EDT
Whoever stole five heavy barrels of Wild Turkey bourbon from a Kentucky warehouse may have taken a lot more liquor than previously thought and the case could result in multiple indictments, according to the sheriff investigating the whodunit mystery in the world's bourbon-making hub.
Bills to repeal new background checks, magazine limits fail
Democrats halted a GOP effort to repeal new background checks for private firearm sales in Colorado on Monday as Republicans got their last chance this legislative session to change the state's gun restrictions.
5 Things to Know in Florida for April 14
Your daily look at news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today.
A look at bills that passed the Maryland General Assembly
The Maryland General Assembly is scheduled to adjourn its 90-day legislation session at midnight Monday. Here is a look at some of the legislation that has been passed so far:
US prescription drug spending at a glance
Some figures on prescription medicine spending trends:
Golfer bitten by crocodile at Australian tourist resort
A golfer who was bitten on the leg by a crocodile while playing at an Australian tourist resort said Tuesday he was partly at fault for hitting his ball in the water and disturbing the aggressive reptile while it sunbaked.
New York eliminates 57 nuisance fees on ski lifts, lasers
New York is eliminating dozens of small fees the state had imposed on such random things as potato inspections, ski lifts and workers' compensation disputes involving podiatrists.
House GOP property-tax cut sponsor outlines proposal
The sponsor of the Pennsylvania House Republicans' counter-proposal to Democratic Gov. Tom Wolf's property-tax relief plan says he's hoping for a committee vote on the measure next week.
