(CNN) - Preliminary data shows that U.S. Border Patrol arrests are down. According to a Border Patrol source, around 51,000 people along the U.S.-Mexico border were arrested in August. In July, they were around 72,000. Homeland Security acting secretary…
(CNN) - The White House is allocating nearly $2 billion to fight the opioid crisis. On Wednesday, Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar announced that $932 million will go to state and local governments to provide treatment, recovery,…
(CNN) - In a blog post Tuesday, Facebook said it will offer facial-recognition features to all of its users, but it says it will keep the capabilities turned off by default. Users will have to specifically turn the capability…
New York, NY (WABC) - Some good health news for New York, the measles outbreak there has been declared over. Mayor Bill de Blasio and the city's health commissioner announced Tuesday the end of an outbreak that has sickened…
(CNN) - A Harvard spokeswoman says a student previously blocked from entering the U.S. has arrived on campus. U.S. Customs and Border Protection had said Ismail Ajjawi was deemed inadmissible to the United States based on information from the…
Kansas City, MO (KSHB) - The measles outbreak in the United States continues to grow. As of Friday, the number of cases reached 1,234. That's according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. That number is 19 cases…
(CNN) - I guess the force was with Star Wars fans this time! The TSA has reversed its decision to ban these Star-Wars themed Coke bottles from flights. Disney sells the bottles exclusively at Star Wars lands in Anaheim,…
(CNN) - Footwear companies are urging president Trump to scrap his new tariffs on Chinese imports, including shoes. More than 200 companies, including Nike, Converse and Adidas sent him a letter on Wednesday. It says the tariffs will amount…
(CNN) - The TSA says new Star Wars-themed Coke bottles look too much like explosives. So the popular souvenir item is now banned from all checked and carry-on luggage. The bottles are shaped like small orbs that resemble either…
(CNN) - An Air Force aircraft just finished the longest mission yet for a secretive military test program. The Air Force says its Air Force X-37B space plane has been in orbit for 718-days. The military is using the…
(CNN) - It's happened to most of us. You're waiting in line at the airport and you watch flight attendants and pilots fly through security. Sure, you get a little jealous. It's called the 'known crewmember program.' But the…
(CNN) - A new study has found that the U.S. is throwing away at least 3,500 donated kidneys every year. The study was published in Jama Internal Medicine. It found that between 2004 and 2014, more than 17% of…
(CNN) - The Food and Drug Administration is encouraging men to be included in clinical trials for breast cancer. Male breast cancer makes up less than one percent of cases. Even though it's rare, men have higher mortality rates…
(CNN) - The government is finally ready to get into the pot business. The Drug Enforcement Administration says it is expanding scientific and medical research into marijuana. That means the DEA will allow more researchers to grow a wider…
(CNN) - The Federal Aviation Administration has a new warning for drone owners . Don't put guns on your quad-copters. The warning comes in response to photos and videos going around online showing drones outfitted with guns, bombs, fireworks…
(CNN) - The Better Business Bureau is warning about an e-mail scam it says you could fall victim to. It's called "Sextortion" and it works like this, the scammer will send you an e-mail claiming to have images or…
(CNN) - Before you cook up your favorite chicken dish; don't wash it. That's the latest from the USDA. They say you might actually get sick by doing it. How? Well, a study of home cooks showed washing your…
(CNN) - It might not be long before you're shelling out more for everything from olive oil to cheese, pasta, meat, fruit, even coffee. All because of proposed tariffs on the European Union. But it's the olive oil that…
El Paso, TX (KVIA) - The El Paso Walmart that was the site of a mass shooting earlier this month will re-open in three to four months. On the morning of August 3; a gunman shot and killed 22…
(CNN) - MoviePass says some customers' records may have been compromised during a recent data breach. The movie ticket subscription service is confirming a security lapse that happened because a critical server was not protected with a password. That's…
(CNN) - The White House will push for longer detentions of migrant children arrested on the border. Wednesday the Trump administration announced plans to hold undocumented families detained together indefinitely. It would replace the so-called Flores settlement agreement, which…
Louisville, KY (WDRB) - Toyota is recalling one of its popular SUV's due to a safety concern. The carmaker says certain Rav-4 and Rav-4 hybrids have back-up cameras that can malfunction. They don't always engage when the cars are…
San Francisco, CA (KPIX) - Some air conditioning tips from the federal government are dividing people on the internet. Energy-Star recommends keeping your thermostat at 78 degrees in the summer. The energy saving program also says you should crank…
El Paso, TX (CNN) - The suspect in the deadly El Paso shooting rampage is now reportedly on suicide watch. Patrick Crusius is accused of opening fire at a Walmart earlier this month killing 22 people and wounding more…
Columbus, OH (WCMH-TV) - There's some new material for your nightmares; hurricanes can make spiders more aggressive. Researchers have found that spiders that live in storm prone areas, like the Gulf of Mexico and the East Coast can become…
