AG Letitia James appointed special prosecutor in alleged Cornell 'gang rape' case

As the Trump administration's sweeping illegal immigration crackdown draws pushback from some Republican lawmakers, White House border czar Tom Homan told CBS News that critics should "talk to ICE" and "educate themselves." In response to Salazar's comments, Homan said: "Give me an example of where we went too far. That's a pretty bold statement to make." Homan said the Trump administration is still prioritizing people who it views as public safety threats, but anybody who is in the U.S. illegally is "deportable by federal law."

Rescue crews rushed to the Catalina Island coastline after a helicopter crashed in the ocean on Wednesday night.

Tennessee canceled its remaining scheduled execution this year after Christa Pike, the only woman on its death row, survived two doses of a botched lethal injection. A witness said she was "clearly very alive."

Texas DPS said Benny Caldera Jr., 40, was arrested at his home in Bexar County.