NOGALES, Ariz. — Attorney General Jeff Sessions toured the U.S.-Mexico border today and unveiled what he described as a new get-tough approach to immigration prosecutions under President Donald Trump.
NORRISTOWN, Pa. — Jury selection in Bill Cosby’s criminal sex assault case is set to get underway May 22 in Pittsburgh.
SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. — An 8-year-old boy shot and killed along with his teacher in a San Bernardino special-education classroom was born with a genetic condition and had survived heart surgery, a school official said today.
The major U.S. stock indexes barely budged today on another day of mostly light trading ahead of the Easter holiday weekend.
WASHINGTON — White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer apologized today for making an “inappropriate and insensitive” comparison to the Holocaust in earlier comments about Syrian President Bashar Assad’s use of chemical weapons — remarks that drew instant rebuke from Jewish groups and critics.
COLUMBUS — Statehouse Republicans today joined with former Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Boomer Esiason to form a line of defense against Gov. John Kasich’s proposed overhaul of a program that helps more than 40,000 children deal with severe medical handicaps.
CHICAGO — After people were horrified by video of a passenger getting dragged off a full United Express flight by airport police, the head of United’s parent company said the airline was reaching out to the man to “resolve this situation.”
Walleye coach Dan Watson, who led his team to the most wins in a single season in Toledo ECHL history, was named the ECHL Coach of the Year today.
NEWCOMERSTOWN, Ohio — Authorities say one of the two suspects wanted in the shooting of a police officer in eastern Ohio has been arrested.
Serial killer Donald Harvey was fatally beaten while in protective custody at Toledo Correctional Institution, authorities said today.
The recently-hired manager of a small town in Virginia shot himself in the head today, authorities said, weeks after a woman went to court accusing him of harassment.
PLEASANT MOUNT, Pa. — Officers checking on the welfare of a resident stumbled upon a possible homicide, an apparent suicide and a large-scale marijuana growing operation, authorities said.
Walleye forward Dane Walters, who scored five goals against Indy on Saturday, was named the ECHL player of the week today.
DES MOINES, Iowa — The owner of a small-town Iowa newspaper who took on powerful agricultural groups for allowing nitrogen runoff to pollute lakes and streams and wrote that the state “has the dirtiest surface water in America,” has won the Pulitzer Prize for editorial writing.
CINCINNATI — Attorneys have asked a federal appeals court to halt the deportation of a Mexican mother of four U.S.-born children.
ATLANTA — President Trump is a unifying force for Democrats, bringing together disparate factions in opposition to nearly every presidential move.
DETROIT — A judge has reluctantly ordered a 10-year prison sentence for a young man who took photos of nude boys while a counselor at a suburban Detroit camp.
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Another ‘Great Spot’ has been found at Jupiter, this one cold and high up.
PYONGYANG, North Korea — North Korea’s parliament has convened, with the country’s leader, Kim Jong Un, taking the center seat.
NEW YORK — Google said it’s “taken aback “ by the government’s claim that it doesn’t compensate women fairly.
LOS ANGELES — Students dove under desks when a man walked into his estranged wife’s elementary school classroom and opened fire without saying a word, killing her and an 8-year-old student and wounding a 9-year-old before fatally shooting himself, authorities said.
LIMA — An inmate at the Allen County jail who was found unresponsive Monday and later pronounced dead has been identified.
An East Toledo woman is accused of stealing a vehicle at a convenience store early today with a 2-year-old boy and another passenger inside.
LUCCA, Italy — U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson issued an ultimatum to Russia today: Side with the U.S. and likeminded countries on Syria, or embrace Iran, militant group Hezbollah and embattled Syrian leader Bashar Assad.
LUCCA, Italy — Italian Foreign Minister Angelino Alfano says there is “no consensus” among G-7 countries for new sanctions on Russia over its support for Syria’s Bashar Assad.