The Obama administration has announced that it will work to process and deport illegal immigrants quicker, and that a new detention center for families crossing the border is to be opened. The Wall Street Journal reports that the facility, located on the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center’s Artesia, N.M., campus, will hold families while their deportation […]
A federal appeals court said this week that an atheist group trying to keep the so-called Ground Zero Cross out of the National September 11 Memorial Museum must better explain how displaying the artifact is “offensive” and violates members’ constitutional rights. The 17-foot-tall, steel beam “cross” was found in the rubble of the World Trade […]
WASHINGTON – The Supreme Court has left in place a court decision that said public high school graduations in a church adorned with religious symbols violated the separation of church and state. The justices’ action Monday comes more than a month after the court upheld Christian prayer at the start of town council meetings. READ MORE: http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2014/06/16/supreme-court-rejects-appeal-over-graduations-in-church/
The parents of a 15-year-old Oregon boy who killed a classmate when he opened fire in his high school locker room apologized Friday, saying they were “horrified and distraught” by the shooting. The letter from Michael Padgett and his ex-wife, Kristina, was delivered to KPTV, the Fox affiliate in Portland, three days after Jared Padgett […]
A 9-year-old New Mexico girl who got lost after she wandered away from her family’s campsite in a Northern California park was found uninjured and in good spirits Saturday after spending the night alone in the woods, authorities said. Two people on mountain bikes who had joined the intensive search for Ida Rothschild of Santa […]
Police are looking for two people suspected of fleeing a Houston car crash in which three teenagers were killed. KPRC-TV reports ( http://bit.ly/1luTFYH ) the accident occurred around 2:30 a.m. Saturday on a freeway feeder road in the southeast part of the city. READ MORE: http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/teens-killed-hit-run-crash-houston-24139630