Amigos Mexican Grill ordered closed following Cinco de Mayo violence, officials say

Amigos Mexican Grill in Laurel has been ordered closed after the city’s Department of the Fire Marshal and Permit Services suspended its Use and Occupancy Permit in the wake of last week’s Cinco de Mayo violence.

Trump says he aims to suspend gas tax amid high fuel prices

President Donald Trump said on Monday morning that he aims to suspend the federal gas tax for a period of time to help address high fuel prices.

Iran latest: Trump says US-Iran ceasefire is on 'life support' after latest rejected proposal

"Totally unacceptable" were the words President Donald Trump used to describe Iran’s response to the latest U.S. proposal to end the ongoing conflict between the two nations. The president’s rejection came shortly after the reply was delivered by Pakistani mediators.

WHCA Dinner shooting suspect Cole Allen pleads not guilty

The man accused of attempting to assassinate President Donald Trump at last month’s White House Correspondents’ Association dinner pleaded not guilty Monday to all charges. 

Police ID man fatally shot by officers after Arlington 7-Eleven barricade

Authorities have identified the man shot and killed by officers after they say he barricaded himself inside an Arlington 7‑Eleven while armed.

Hantavirus latest: American evacuated tests positive, 2 passengers relocated to Atlanta

As the group of 18 American passengers from the hantavirus-stricken cruise ship return to the U.S., one tested positive for the virus overseas and two others have been relocated to Atlanta.

Six people found dead in train boxcar near Texas-Mexico border

Authorities in South Texas are investigating a grim discovery after six people were found dead Monday inside a rail car near the U.S.-Mexico border.

Cole Allen returns to court Monday as defense seeks to disqualify officials

Cole Allen, the accused White House Correspondents' Dinner shooter, is set to return to court Monday for a preliminary hearing, as his defense team moves to disqualify top Justice Department officials from prosecuting the case.

Surrogacy is ‘modern day slavery,’ Florida AG argues in push to stop the practice

Florida’s top law enforcement official described surrogacy as "modern day slavery" on Saturday as his office is reported to be lining up to challenge the practice as unconstitutional.

Mom pleads for answers on Mother's Day after son killed outside Prince George's County home

As families gathered to celebrate Mother's Day, one Maryland mother stood outside the home where her son's life was cut short, pleading for the truth about who killed her 17-year-old son.

Video captures arrest of alleged armed suspect at Mexican Cultural Institute in DC

Newly released video footage shows the tense moments an alleged armed suspect was taken into custody after attempting to hide inside the Mexican Cultural Institute in Washington, D.C. this weekend.

America 250: A mother's poignant letter to her son who would later become president

Nearly five decades before her son would become president of the United States – and a decade before she would become first lady –  Abigail Adams penned a poignant letter to her 11-year-old son John Quincy Adams.

Funeral held for 8 children killed in Louisiana mass shooting

The eight children killed last month in a Louisiana mass shooting were laid to rest Saturday as faith leaders and politicians joined the long procession of mourners who came to pay their respects.

Several hospitalized after possible boat explosion in Miami: MDFR

11 people have been hospitalized after a possible boat explosion at Haulover Sandbar in Miami Beach on Saturday, according to Miami-Dade Fire Rescue.