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Francisco Javier García Cacique was among more than 200 migrants deported to El Salvador's Terrorism Confinement Center (CECOT) on two flights in March.

A newly designated “military installation” that stretches the length of the frontier in New Mexico has made trespassing a ...

Washington DC is dominated by Democrats, but a new bistro is fast becoming the preferred dining destination for Republicans and Donald Trump's inner circle. Butterworth's is attracting the who's who ...

Tom Cruise is full of heart at Cannes Film Festival, plus Angela Bassett, Leonardo DiCaprio, Eva Longoria and more. From L.A.

Michael Nieves became the 13th person to die on Rikers Island in 2022 in a suspected suicide, The New York Times reported. A ...

High wind warning in Hildago, Dona Ana and Luna Counties, visibility is low in areas due to blowing dust. High profile vehicles please use caution. The NMDOT will continue monitoring the roadway. This ...

EXCLUSIVE: Jorge Dorantes, the co-creator, executive producer and co-showrunner of the upcoming Netflix series The Gringo ...

Ariana Grande, Lady Gaga and Kendrick Lamar are the top nominees for the 2025 Kids’ Choice Awards, with four nods each. They ...

A survivor of Jeffrey Epstein’s sex assault and sex trafficking is renewing calls for the Trump administration to “release ...

This month's Tune In or Turn Off has the latest from Conan O'Brien, Nathan Fielder, 'Star Wars' and 'The Last of Us' ...