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Two pro-life activists were sentenced to several years in prison Tuesday on charges of conspiracy against rights and violating the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances Act (FACE Act) stemming from a 2020 "rescue action" at a Washington, D.C.-based abortion clinic.

Lauren Handy, 30, was sentenced to four years and nine months in prison for organizing the protest, while co-defendant John Hinshaw, 69, was sentenced to a year and nine months. Handy and Hinslaw, along with seven others convicted on the same charges, blocked access to the Washington...

U.S. immigration judges have completed over half a million new cases this year, putting them on pace to set a new record.

The immigration court backlog has grown from 2.8 million at the end of Fiscal Year 2023 to nearly 3.6 million in FY 2024, with immigration judges being unable to keep up with the current flow of new cases into the system, according to data collected by Syracuse University’s Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse (TRAC), a nonpartisan data gathering organization that tracks immigration cases and backlogs.

The newest TRAC...

Staff scaled a ladder to discover graffiti thought to date back to the 1789 French Revolution.

Secretary of State Blinken announced the additional aid in Kyiv on Wednesday.

Walgreens announced Wednesday it will be selling a generic version of over-the-counter naloxone, a drug that can reverse overdoses.

Ukrainian forces have withdrawn from some parts of the country’s northeast and were battling Russian troops in other areas

Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced in Kyiv on Wednesday $2 billion in new financing for Ukraine to be used to facilitate the delivery of weapons and to fuel future investments in Ukraine's defense industrial base.

The financing will come from the $60 billion in supplemental security funding that was recently passed by Congress, as well as $400 million in previously approved foreign military financing funds that have not yet been allocated, the State Department said.

Blinken, noting it was his fifth trip to Ukraine and fourth to Kyiv...

Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico was shot in the abdomen in an assassination attempt in the town of Handlova on Wednesday, according to a government official.

Red Lobster is filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and selling off items from newly closed restaurants at auction.

Democratic Sen. Sherrod Brown is facing heat both online and from his political opponents over a resurfaced clip where he explains that the policies of President Biden are "not much different" than his.

"I've known him well enough over really decades now, I think he predictably will fight for workers, he will be an appealing presence in Ohio," Brown told WKYC Channel 3 during an interview in January 2021, shortly before Biden's inauguration.

"I know he lost Ohio. Ohio, as you point out Stephanie, is increasingly harder for a Democrat to win but I...

Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito is warning students that "support for freedom of speech is declining" -- especially on American college campuses.

Alito made the remark over the weekend during a commencement speech at the Franciscan University of Steubenville in Ohio. Anti-Israel protests have been rocking college campuses nationwide.

"Right now in the world outside this beautiful campus, troubled waters are slamming against some of our most fundamental principles. Support for freedom of speech is declining, dangerously," Alito said Saturday...

Robert Fico was shot in front of a building in the central Slovak town of Handlova. His alleged assailant detained.

Israeli forces and Hamas fighters say they are engaged in fierce clashes in north and south Gaza.

The weapons transfer comes as Israeli tanks were spotted advancing deeper into residential areas of Rafah.

At least 11 people have been killed in Chiapas state as two cartels battle for control of the area.