The small Illinois city that became the first in the United States to guarantee funding for reparations to black residents announced Wednesday it has passed the $1 million mark.
Hurricane Hilary is expected to bring significant storms to Southern California after being upgraded from a tropical storm on Thursday morning as it barrels through the Pacific Ocean southwest of Mexico.
Four people in the Northeast are dead due to exposure to vibrio vulnificus, dubbed the "flesh-eating bacteria," which causes a rare but deadly infection.
The Department of Homeland Security questioned the House Homeland Security Committee's latest call for DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to testify before Congress for a seventh time this year as the panel wraps up a monthslong investigation into the Cabinet official.
The Biden administration will spend nearly $300 million revamping the Department of Homeland Security's headquarters in Washington with money from the Inflation Reduction Act.
The former director of Wisconsin's court system filed five complaints against his replacement and the liberal state Supreme Court justices who voted to oust him, claiming his dismissal was politically motivated and the new appointment illegal.
