Washington — A top official at the Justice Department is attempting to disqualify two Minnesota federal judges from a pair of cases, claiming comments they made to the New York Times about the Trump administration's handling of immigration cases in the state call their impartiality into question.
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A massive chemical leak in Toledo, Ohio, is forcing some people out of their homes while others have been told to shelter in place.
Kissimmee Mayor Jackie Espinosa is being charged with grand theft and organized scheme to defraud, according to Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier.
Dennis West was found dead in his Florida home during a welfare check in July 2022. Weeks later, one of the responding officers who discovered his body moved into the home and spent years impersonating him, according to investigators. Brian Louis Sguros, 35, an officer with the Lauderhill Police Department, was arrested Tuesday and faces several felony charges: official misconduct, criminal use of deceased person’s identification, criminal use of personal identification information, offense against a computer user, and unlawful use of a two-way communication device.
The rising cost of childcare in the U.S. is vying with food prices and healthcare expenses in straining household budgets. Nearly 8% of families are spending more than $2,000 per month on childcare services, including daycare, nanny services and other programs. That's more than double the share of households that spent that much just three years ago, according to new research from the Bank of America Institute. In September, the cost of daycare and school-related fees rose faster than other essential expenses, such as rent and medical care, compared to the same period a year ago, according to federal labor data.