Galveston correctional officers on unpaid leave following sexual assault allegations
Two correctional officers are on leave as the Texas Department of Criminal Justice investigates two sexual assault accusations made by female inmates.

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Two correctional officers are on leave as the Texas Department of Criminal Justice investigates two sexual assault accusations made by female inmates.

Community members and legal advocates spoke out Wednesday in Daley Plaza against what they see as brutal arrests and unjust prosecutions stemming from protests outside the ICE facility in Broadview, Illinois. A group of people facing or who have faced criminal charges in Cook County stemming from th

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Assemblymember Micah Lasher, an Upper West Side Democrat, is sponsoring a bill that would keep protests at least 25 feet away from houses of worship. A state proposal would put a 25-foot buffer zone around houses of worship. [ more › ]

The decision effectively disposes of the misdemeanor burglary charge against Wyatt, who is seeking reelection in November as county commissioners seek to abolish her office.

Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents have arrested 811 immigrants in New York City since August who happened to be in the wrong place at the wrong time. Of these “collateral” arrests — as the agency calls them — 85% involved people with no criminal history, according to newly obtaine

Hoboken, New Jersey Hoboken lawmakers say they want to regulate short-term rentals, while still letting owners profit from the World Cup tourism boom. [ more › ]

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Thursday that Pam Bondi is out as his attorney general, ending the contentious tenure of a loyalist who upended the Justice Department’s culture of independence from the White House, oversaw large-scale firings of career employees and moved aggressively to in
Did the historic Artemis II launch give you space fever? You can keep up with the moon mission at all hours of the day with NASA’s livestream.
Did the historic Artemis II launch give you space fever? You can keep up with the moon mission at all hours of the day with NASA’s livestream.

The Houston office released photos obtained by the Chicago field office of two people accused of impersonating FBI agents. The FBI is asking the public to help identify them.
The Houston office released photos obtained by the Chicago field office of two people accused of impersonating FBI agents. The FBI is asking the public to help identify them.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — La Corte Suprema abordó uno de los casos más importantes del periodo, el decreto ejecutivo del presidente Donald Trump sobre la ciudadanía por nacimiento, que declara que los niños nacidos de padres que están en los Estados Unidos de manera ilegal o temporal no son ciudadanos esta
An Illinois man was charged with making a fake bomb threat that diverted a Chicago-bound American Airlines flight to Detroit, where it made an emergency landing over the weekend. A federal criminal complaint filed in the Eastern District of Michigan claims Jason Douglas Pazol "engaged in conduct wit
The translunar injection burn, one of the most critical moments in the Artemis II mission, sends the four astronauts on a course to go around the moon and back.

Dr. Charles Joseph Smith wants to stage an opera called War of the Martian Ghosts. In 2018, he issued an album of neoclassical piano pieces with that title through local indie Sooper Records. On April 3, the label will release a compilation of Smith’s recordings that spans a 30-year period called Co

Dr. Charles Joseph Smith wants to stage an opera called War of the Martian Ghosts. In 2018, he issued an album of neoclassical piano pieces with that title through local indie Sooper Records. On April 3, the label will release a compilation of Smith’s recordings that spans a 30-year period called Co

Tre Jones understands the power of losing games and tanking. He was a third-year guard for San Antonio in that 2022-23 campaign, mired in losing and disappointment throughout that season with the specter of a 7-foot-4 French kid looming over the entire bottom half of the league. The Spurs went into
Hallway inside 132-05 Avery Ave. shows cluttered passage and debris blocking access, according to court records from September 2025. The city sued the owner over $300,000 in penalties as tenants described dangerous, overcrowded conditions before the blaze. [ more › ]

A year after the storied Chicago dance venue Links Hall announced it would close its doors for good, prompting an outcry from the experimental dance community that staged works there, a new effort seeks to help fill the gap. The nonprofit Chicago Dancemakers Forum announced Thursday the inaugural cl
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