WATCH: Senate hearing goes silent after Angel Father confronts top Dem over daughter’s death

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Senate hearing got tense and quiet after Illinois father Joe Abraham confronted retiring Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., for not acknowledging his daughter, Katie, who was killed by an illegal immigrant drunk driver. After Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, expressed his condolences to Abraham, the grieving father thanked … Read more

A Minneapolis woman recounts death of Alex Pretti as lawyers eye a class action lawsuit

MINNEAPOLIS — A Minneapolis woman who confronted federal immigration officers alongside Alex Pretti in January was among a group of potential litigants who spoke out Thursday about alleged excessive force against people protesting or monitoring the enforcement surge in Minnesota. Georgia Savageford, who introduced herself as Wynnie at a news conference, said she was inside … Read more

Live Updates: Iran war death toll mounts as Trump’s tactics leave energy markets in turmoil

  8m ago Israeli defense chief says killing of Iranian naval commander behind Strait of Hormuz closure confirmed Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz said Thursday that an Israeli airstrike had killed Alireza Tangsiri, commander of the Iranian Revolutionary Guards’ navy, confirming earlier reports by Israeli media. “Last night, in a precise and lethal operation, the … Read more

Politicians battle over immigration policy after Loyola student’s death

Politicians on both sides of the aisle are firing criticisms after a Venezuelan migrant who entered the U.S. illegally allegedly shot and killed a Loyola student last week. Sheridan Gorman was shot and killed on a pier on Lake Michigan last week, and her death has set off a firestorm of controversy. Republicans, including gubernatorial … Read more

Supreme Court rejects appeal from Texas death row inmate Rodney Reed in 1996 rape, killing of 19-year-old

The Supreme Court on Monday rejected an appeal from longtime Texas death row inmate Rodney Reed who has sought to test crime-scene evidence that he says will help clear him. The justices left in place a ruling against Reed from the federal appeals court in New Orleans for the second time in less than three years. The three … Read more

Supreme Court rejects appeal from Texas death row inmate Rodney Reed

WASHINGTON — WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Monday rejected an appeal from longtime Texas death row inmate Rodney Reed who has sought to test crime-scene evidence that he says will help clear him. The justices left in place a ruling against Reed from the federal appeals court in New Orleans for the second … Read more

DOJ moves to dismiss criminal case against ex-police officers charged for role in Breonna Taylor’s death

The Justice Department on Friday moved to dismiss its criminal case against two former Louisville police officers who were facing civil rights charges in connection with the shooting death of Breonna Taylor. In a court filing Friday, lawyers from the Civil Rights Division said they are seeking to dismiss the pending case against Joshua Jaynes … Read more

University of Alabama student James Gracey’s death was likely accidental, Spanish police say

Police in Barcelona, Spain, said the death of James “Jimmy” Gracey, a University of Alabama student from Illinois who went missing on vacation, was likely an accident. Gracey’s body was recovered from the water on Somorrostro Beach Thursday, in front of the nightclub where he was last seen. He was in Spain visiting friends who … Read more