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Chicago begins evicting migrants from shelters as residents decry a 'lack of respect'

Franklin Romero, a 29-year-old Venezuelan migrant, said someone told him just one day before that he had to leave by 2 p.m. Monday. 
Migrants eat dinner outside of a shelter
Migrants eat dinner outside of a shelter

CDC issues alert over rising measles cases in the U.S.

As of Thursday, there had been 58 measles cases in the U.S. this year, the same number as in all of 2023, the CDC said in an advisory.
A one-dose bottle of measles, mumps and rubella virus vaccine.
A one-dose bottle of measles, mumps and rubella virus vaccine.

After convictions of Michigan school shooter's parents, victims' families seek school accountability

Parents of Oxford High School students are calling for further investigations and legislation in the wake of the high-profile trials of James and Jennifer Crumbley.
A well wisher kneels to pray at a memorial
A well wisher kneels to pray at a memorial
6h ago

Ohio mother who left toddler alone when she went on vacation is sentenced in child’s murder

Kristel Candelario, 32, left her 16-month-old daughter alone while she was gone for more than a week. The girl died.
Jailyn Calendario mom mother sentencing court legal law child death
Jailyn Calendario mom mother sentencing court legal law child death
6h ago

Groups blast conservatives' attempt to stop Smithsonian Latino internship

The complainant misuses constitutional protection from discrimination, several Hispanic and national civil rights groups said in a friend of the court brief.
Smithsonian Latino Museum Reception
Smithsonian Latino Museum Reception
7h ago

College student Riley Strain went to 2 other bars and talked to Nashville officer on night he went missing

Police released new video Monday showing Strain, 22, briefly interacting with a police officer who was responding to a vehicle burglary.
Riley Strain
Riley Strain
8h ago

Woman sues NYC Mayor Eric Adams alleging 1993 sex assault

The former Transit Bureau civilian employee said she went to Adams, then an officer in the bureau and a leader in a fraternal organization, for help with career advancement.
Mayor Eric Adams
Mayor Eric Adams
8h ago

Worker killed in Boise hangar collapse was supporting his family in Guatemala, his uncle says

Mario Sontay, 32, was helping to build the hangar for private jets in Idaho when he and two other men were killed in January.
Mario Sontay.
Mario Sontay.
8h ago

California police chase ends after woman drives car with dogs on board into ocean

The 39-year-old woman had to be rescued and was taken into custody early Sunday after she swam several hundred yards , officials said.
Venice Beach, Calif., in 2023.
Venice Beach, Calif., in 2023.
8h ago

Richard Simmons clarifies he's not dying after cryptic social media post

"I have some news to tell you. Please don’t be sad. I am …. dying. Oh I can see your faces now. The truth is we all are dying," the 75-year-old fitness guru wrote Monday.
Fitness guru Richard Simmons works the crowd during one of his classes at Slimmons Studio on March 9, 2013 in Beverly Hills.
Fitness guru Richard Simmons works the crowd during one of his classes at Slimmons Studio on March 9, 2013 in Beverly Hills.
9h ago

After woman was fatally shot, mother fought off man charged with killing 3 with ax handle, officials say

Andre Gordon Jr., 26,  is accused of killing three people at two locations and evading law enforcement officials in New Jersey and Pennsylvania for hours.
An investigator walks with a door.
An investigator walks with a door.