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Judge Recommends Overturning Texas Woman's Death Sentence, Declares Her "Actually Innocent" of Murder

A Texas court is set to decide the fate of Lucio, whose conviction relied on coerced confession, suppressed evidence, and false testimony.

West Virginia sex offender convicted after traveling to Mexico with intent of purchasing a child

The Department of Justice added that Scott David Bixler failed to update his sex offender registration

Mexicali police find human torso, mutilated legs floating in canal near water plant

Police believe the parts belong to the same person. There are no suspects at the moment

Jim Jordan (R-OH), the Republican candidate for Speaker of the

Jim Jordan gives major brands like Adidas, McDonalds, Redbull hard deadlines to hand over documents

The House Judiciary Committee is conducting a probe of the Global Alliance for Responsible Media over alleged efforts to defund news outlets and platforms

'The Professor,' alleged leader of the world's largest 'narco sailboat' ring is captured in Colombia

The Norwegian man is suspected of having links with Mexican cartels, including those of Sinaloa and Jalisco Nueva Generación

Texas police arrest boyfriend of mom found hanging from dock months after ruling out suicide

James Hart was arrested and charged with tampering/fabricating physical evidence with intent to impair a human corpse

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Puerto Rico moves to hold nonbinding referendum on political status, including independence

The initiative has been criticized over its cost and the fact that it won't be directly consequential

US Soldier gunned down leaving Texas bar allegedly by fellow trooper over 'breaking the rules'

A 22-year-old man has been arrested and charged. The incident took place last Sunday

'These children are dying': Family of murdered Texas teen say they feel 'different' kind of anger

Abraham Choukair was killed in a shooting last Saturday. Police continues to hunt for the suspect

Arizona fitness instructor found dead in gym parking lot warned family about stalker for weeks

Doris Maricela Aguilar went missing on July 1. Her body was found along that of her stalker, Juan Cuellar

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More families are getting killed in Mexico amid escalating cartel turf wars

The latest episode saw six people killed, among them a teenage boy

'Almost Like Mummies': Shocked Texas cops find badly decomposed bodies inside 18-wheeler

Police believe the two people were living inside the truck. The cause of death is not yet clear

New Mexico teen gunned down a mom in front of her young daughter. He thought he was killing someone else

The teen who admitted to opening fire on a vehicle has been sentenced to ten years in prison

FBI gets involved in search of Utah teenager who disappeared while visiting relatives in Mexico

Elizabeth "Ely" Gonzalez, 14, was last seen on June 30

Security detail of Justice Sonia Sotomayor shoots armed man in attempted carjacking

The suspect was hospitalized and placed under arrest

19-year-old sues Florida over law requiring strippers to be at least 21

The person said the law violates her right to freedom of expression

A Bunk Bed With Striped Linen Behind Bars

Another two of Texas' 'most wanted illegal immigrants' arrested in the state

They were number one and three on the list, Governor Greg Abbott said

New York elections: more Latinos seek state assembly and senate seats in Queens and the Bronx

New York is set to hold its primary elections on Tuesday, June 25th.

Alleged Sinaloa Cartel members charged over murder at Miami hotel

Two people are accused of killing a man at an adults-only hotel in 2022

Man accused of killing Rachel Morin had been deported before the crime, ICE says

Victor Antonio Martinez-Hernandez is the main suspect in the 2023 case

Rapper Travis Scott arrested in Miami on disorderly intoxication charges

The rapper was booked early in the morning. Hu submitted a bond and is expected to be released

Miami is the worst city in the U.S. to get a good night's sleep, study shows

The conclusion is drawn from average noise levels for the country's largest cities

Florida Gov. DeSantis vetoes program to put free tampons in state public schools

Previous attempts had failed in the state Legislature. Fifteen other states and Washington D.C. have done so successfully, according to a state Democrat

U.S. company found liable of financing Colombian paramilitary death squad to advance its interests

The decision regarding Chiquita Brands International took place last week. It came after 17 years of legal proceedings and a previous conviction in 2007

Miami-Dade sheriff candidates reject Trump's proposal of using local police to deport migrants

Many expressed concerns that involving local police in immigration enforcement would erode public trust

Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz introduces bill to impose moratorium on Palestinian immigrants

The initiative aims to suspend entries from nationals for two years amid the war between Israel and Hamas

Nicaragua is profiting from facilitating large-scale migratory flows to the U.S.

Thousands are flown to Managua or reach the country from the south before making their way further up north

Florida's DeSantis signs bill allowing parents to give up their babies up to 30 days

The previous "safe haven" law allowed parents to do so up to seven days

Police responds to a shooting in Dallas (Archive: June 2023).

Latinos and Blacks comprise more than four in five of Dallas' assault victims, city data shows

The analysis by The Dallas Express also show a median age of only 15.5 years old among Latino rape victims.

Hugo Parra had heard that the smaller the place, the

This Latino saved 50 people from a tornado in Texas with a sudden idea

"This is a life opportunity that God gives us, and we must take advantage of it," Hugo Parra said after everyone got out unharmed.