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Fake Birth Certificates And 'Fake Families' Amid Migrant Surge At Border

The Trump administration is warning of "fake families" and fraudulent documents amid the surge of families at the U.S.-Mexico border.

Chicago Voters Elect Their First African-American Female Mayor

Former prosecutor Lori Lightfoot also made history by becoming the city's first openly gay mayor. Lightfoot will succeed Rahm Emanuel who has served in that office since 2011.

Hilltop Basic Resources is proposing a land swap with the city of Cincinnati to relocate its facilities, now located next to Paul Brown Stadium. Areas in green would go to the city and the 10-to-14 acres in yellow would go to Hilltop.

City Rejects Hilltop's Solution To Move Banks Music Venue Forward

Updated: 7:20 p.m. Hilltop Basic Resources proposed a land swap with the city of Cincinnati that would allow the company to move from its current...

Lori Lightfoot waves to supporters at her election night party in Chicago on Tuesday.

'You Created A Movement': Chicago Elects First Black Female Mayor

Lori Lightfoot, former head of a police oversight board, will also be the city's first openly gay mayor. She campaigned as being independent in a city known for its political machine.

Morning Headlines: Akron Leaders Oppose Gun Bill, Plain Dealer lays off 14 journalists

Here are your morning headlines for Tuesday, April 2: Akron leaders oppose gun bill; ACLU joins lawsuit opposing panhandling ordinance; 2 million...

President Trump says he will close the United States' Southern border, or large sections of it, next week if Mexico does not immediately stop illegal immigration. Here Trump speaks to reporters during a visit to Lake Okeechobee and Herbert Hoover Dike at Canal Point, Fla., on Friday.

U.S. Decision To Cut Central America Aid Could Worsen Migrant Crisis, Experts Say

The Trump administration notified Congress that it will seek to suspend aid authorized in 2017 and 2018 to El Salvador, Guatemala and Honduras, saying the money isn't helping ease the border crisis.

Human Rights Watch Raises Alarms About How ISIS Children Suspects Are Being Treated

NPR's Audie Cornish talks with Jo Becker, advocacy director for the children's rights division at Human Rights Watch, about a new report on abusive interrogations of child ISIS suspects.

Bundled plastic goods, which were separated from paper and metal recyclable materials, are stacked and awaiting processing at EL Harvey & Sons, a waste and recycling company, in Westborough, Mass. (Charles Krupa/AP)

Global Recycling Is A Dumpster Fire. Literally

China wouldn’t take the bulk of U.S. recycling anymore, so some cities and towns are taking a drastic step: They’re burning it.

New Zealand's flag is flown at half-staff on a Parliament building in Wellington on Friday after the shootings in Christchurch.

In New Zealand, Mass Shootings Are Very Rare

One of the most shocking aspects of the attack that has left at least 49 people dead is that it happened in a country where low crime rates are a part of its identity.

Most of us ignore the fine print. But one woman who didn't earned herself $10,000. Others have found themselves on the losing end of a contract they didn't bother to read.

When Not Reading The Fine Print Can Cost Your Soul

Some companies give away money as a reward for reading the fine print in online user agreements. Others impose biblical punishments for not reading it.

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