New study reveals the US airports where you need to arrive the earliest to avoid travel stress- See the list

When it comes to air travel, passengers need to take into account how early they should arrive at the airport taking into account parking, passenger volume, and security wait times.  A new study reveals the U.S. airports where passengers need to arrive at the earliest to avoid trip disruptions.

These are the best cities for first-time homebuyers in 2026

A new study is listing the best markets for first-time homebuyers based on factors including affordability, availability, amenities and economic health.

Minnesota, Wisconsin health departments will not follow CDC vaccine guidance

The Minnesota Department of Health is breaking with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on vaccine guidance after the federal organization made changes to the childhood immunization schedule.

Senate advances resolution to limit Trump’s ability to attack Venezuela

The Senate has advanced a resolution that would limit President Donald Trump’s ability to conduct further attacks against Venezuela. Here's what we know.

Minneapolis ICE shooting: Everything we know so far

An ICE agent fatally shot 37-year-old Renee Nicole Good in Minneapolis on Wednesday morning during an immigration enforcement operation. Federal officials say the agent fired in self-defense, a claim Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey has publicly disputed. Here's everything we know so far.

Del Valle-area shooting is TCSO's first homicide of 2026

A man is dead and another was injured in a Del Valle-area shooting, marking the first homicide of 2026 for the Travis County Sheriff's Office.

Protests erupt nationwide after Minnesota ICE shooting

A growing number of protests are happening across the U.S. after an ICE agent fatally shot a woman in Minneapolis Wednesday.

Texas labor force hits record high in 2025 with over 146,000 jobs gained

According to a November 2025 report by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the Texas economy set new records for the number of Texans working and the size of the Texas labor force.  

Can Minnesota prosecute ICE agents? What the law says

A day after an ICE officer killed a woman in Minneapolis, video has led to conflicting accounts of what happened, and questions over whether the officer can claim self-defense.

Social Security full retirement age change for 2026: What you need to know

The new year brings a big change for Social Security when it comes to claiming benefits. Starting in 2026, the Social Security Administration has made changes to the full retirement age (FRA).

Decimated San Francisco immigration court to close at end of year

The San Francisco immigration court building — where nearly two dozen judges have since been fired or retired – is set to close in January 2027. 

Texas leaders react to fatal ICE shooting in Minneapolis

Texas lawmakers are lighting up social media with opinions about the fatal shooting of a woman in a car in Minneapolis by an ICE officer on Wednesday morning.

Yogurt shop murders killer linked to Kentucky cold case
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Kentucky officials have linked a cold case murder to the same man responsible for the 1991 Austin yogurt shop murders.

Rapist, alleged serial killer to be exhumed from Texas military cemetery

The exhumation is the result of an online campaign by the son of one of the man's victims, which caught the attention of Texas' U.S. senators.

ICE shooting in Minneapolis leaves woman dead

An ICE agent fatally shot 37-year-old Renee Nicole Good in Minneapolis on Wednesday morning. Federal officials are claiming the agent acted in self-defense, but Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey is calling "bullshit" on that claim.

Minneapolis ICE shooting: Eyewitness accounts contradict ICE statement

A woman was fatally shot by an ICE officer in Minneapolis Wednesday morning, but witness accounts contradict what federal officials say happened. Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey calls the claim the shooting was self-defense “bullshit" and is a “garbage narrative" after seeing video of the shooting.

Kristi Noem calls actions leading up to ICE shooting ‘an act of domestic terrorism’

A woman is dead after being shot by a federal agent during an ICE operation Wednesday morning in south Minneapolis. U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem called the woman's actions leading up to the shooting "an act of domestic terrorism."