The former owner of the iconic Home Alone house in suburban Chicago has been found dead in what authorities say appears to be a self-inflicted death, just days after he was charged with possessing child sexual abuse material.

U.S. border and maritime authorities have disrupted a series of human smuggling attempts off the California coast, arresting 60 people in three separate operations that underscore the growing security threat along Americas maritime border.

The White House is weighing an extraordinary move to assume control of Spirit Airlines and redeploy part of the bankrupt carriers fleet for military use, in a test of how far Washington should go in rescuing a failing private company.

Carrie Underwood may be one of country musics most recognizable stars, but she is increasingly defined by a life that looks far more like traditional rural America than Hollywood.

Sen. Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts spent her Saturday in Portland, Maine, throwing her considerable political weight behind Graham Platner, a hard-left Senate hopeful whose record includes praise for Hamas, online smears of rural Mainers and sexual assault victims, and a long-ignored Nazi-era tattoo.

Tennessee is poised to dramatically expand legal protections for citizens who use force to defend their property, as lawmakers advance a bill that would allow, in limited circumstances, the use of deadly force against criminals targeting homes, businesses, and livestock.

Advisers to Sen. Bernie Sanders are rolling out a new campus initiative aimed at college students, underscoring how anxious the left has become about losing its long-standing monopoly over higher education culture.

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has used the first veto of his tenure to block a public-safety measure aimed at shielding students and educators from anti-Semitic harassment and intimidation near schools and other learning institutions.

The future of Virginias controversial gerrymandering referendum, and the aggressive redistricting push it represents, now rests squarely with the courts.

Philadelphias progressive district attorney is once again under fire for shielding criminal aliens from accountability while keeping taxpayers in the dark about who, exactly, is benefiting from his policies.