Texas is suing the Biden administration in an attempt to have a new asylum rule thrown out, saying a phone app used by migrants to set up appointments at the border is encouraging illegal immigration.
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Texas GOP leaders in feud over alleged drinking on the job and 'illegal conduct'
Infighting among top Texas Republicans spilled out into plain view after Attorney General Ken Paxton called on the state’s House speaker to step down.
Man arrested at Va. preschool had an AK-47 in his car and said he was going to the CIA, police say
A man accused of trespassing at a Virginia preschool had an AK-47 rifle in his car and told officers he was headed to the CIA, police said Wednesday.
Rapper Fetty Wap sentenced to 6 years in prison for drug trafficking scheme
Rapper Fetty Wap was sentenced to six years in prison Wednesday for his role in a large-scale drug trafficking scheme that saw narcotics shipped from the West Coast and sold in New Jersey and Long Island.
Miami zoo apologizes after treatment of kiwi bird outrages New Zealand
A Florida zoo has issued a “profound and sincere apology” after it sparked outrage from thousands of New Zealanders about its treatment of one of their national birds.
The NAACP's Florida travel advisory is less about traveling and more about Black voters
The NAACP’s travel advisory for Black people considering a visit or move to Florida is really a rallying cry for the Black voters in the state, group said.
With affirmative action on the line, colleges consider changes to the admissions process
A Supreme Court ruling that could eradicate affirmative action in colleges has some schools looking for ways to maintain or increase diversity among students.
CDC investigating salmonella outbreak in 6 states linked to Papa Murphy's cookie dough
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, along with state and federal agencies, are investigating reports of 18 salmonella infections in at least half a dozen states that may have come from raw cookie dough sold at Papa Murphy’s.
How to maximize your savings this summer | Consumer Confidential
NBC’s Vicky Nguyen has everything you need to know to save big this summer – from cutting down on energy bills to trimming subscription costs. She also reveals simple ways you can sell your home faster without spending a fortune.
Target pulls Pride themed items following anti-LGBTQ threats
Items from Target’s Pride collection, including “tuck friendly” swimsuits, are being removed after employees were threatened. KNBC’s Darsha Philips reports.