Migrant girl death in US custody was ‘preventable’
Girl, 8, died after a “series of failures” by US border agents, an independent report concludes.
Gigi Hadid arrested over drug possession in Cayman Islands
The model’s bags were searched as she arrived in the Cayman Islands earlier this month.
Hugo Carvajal: Spain extradites Venezuela’s ex-spy chief to US
Hugo Carvajal, a close ally of late President Hugo Chávez, faces drug trafficking charges in the US.
What we know so far about Travis King’s detention
A soldier who crossed the border from South Korea was reportedly facing disciplinary action.
Travis King: North Korea ‘not responding to calls’ on missing soldier, says US
The US has reached out to the North, but there is still no word on the whereabouts of Travis King.
Wesleyan University: Top US college says it will end ‘legacy’ admissions
“When a poor kid, maybe the first in their family to go to college, gets the same grades and test scores as a wealthy kid whose whole family has gone…
Jason Aldean denies new video is ‘pro-lynching’
Jason Aldean defends his song as it is yanked by Country Music Television and Sheryl Crow attacks him.
Stanford head to resign after data manipulation probe
He did not personally falsify data, but co-authored research with “serious flaws”, an inquiry finds.
Canada wants US skilled workers – and they are interested
A Canadian work permit for US H1-B visa holders hit its cap of 10,000 applicants in only 48 hours.
Post-Tropical Storm Calvin: Hawaii bracing for flash flooding and mudslides
The impact of climate change on the frequency of storms is still unclear, but we know that increased sea surface temperatures warm the air above and make more energy available…