Singapore closes public beach as it intensifies oil spill clean up
Authorities have deployed 18 crafts for the clean-up efforts and laid close to 1,500 meters of container booms, temporary floating barriers to trap the oil spill.
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Shooting in Detroit suburb leaves 9 injured, including 2 children, authorities say
Nine people were injured, including two young children and their mother, after a shooter opened fire at a splash pad in a Detroit suburb where families gathered to escape the summer heat Saturday. Law... -
Outraged Brazilian women stage protests against bill to equate late abortions with homicide
Thousands of demonstrators have taken to the streets of the capital as protests sweep across Brazil in opposition to a bill that would further criminalize abortions.
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Body camera video shows Joliet police officer help snapping turtle cross street safely
A Joliet police officer recently went above and beyond the call of duty to rescue a snapping turtle from a dire situation.
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DACA at 12 is on life support and already leaving out many young immigrants
Over a decade of Republican lawsuits to end the Obama-era program, which has halted new applications, has shut down the program to a generation of undocumented youth.