Deadline looms for immigration suit response
A deadline is nearing for a coalition of states suing to stop President Barack Obama's executive action on immigration to respond to a request by the United States (US) government to lift a temporary...
View ArticleHomeland funding appears on track minus immigration add-ons
After a weeks-long political struggle, legislation to fund the Department of Homeland Security is headed back to the House without restrictions conservatives demanded on President Barack Obama's...
View ArticleVillarica volcano erupts, thousands flee
One of South America's most active volcanos erupted early yesterday in southern Chile, spewing heavy smoke into the air as lava surged down its slopes, prompting authorities to evacuate thousands of...
View ArticleCaribbean observes World Birth Defects Day
The Caribbean yesterday joined the international community in observing World Birth Defects Day with the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), noting that congenital anomalies, or birth defects, are...
View ArticleBody-camera maker has financial ties to police chiefs
Taser International, the stun-gun maker emerging as a leading supplier of body cameras for police, has cultivated financial ties to police chiefs whose departments have bought the recording devices,...
View Article