Iran is trying to assert its control over the strait by charging for passage. Experts say it is unlikely to happen, but the threat has unsettled the shipping industry. By Jenny Gross Reporting from ...

As part of the reconciliation bill, the senators have allocated $108 million over three years to add nearly 200 specialists at the Department of Homeland Security. By Cecilia Kang Reporting from ...

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A Louisville mother hid a camera in her autistic son’s hair after noticing unusual behavior and claims the footage captured a staff member mistreating him inside a special needs classroom at Field ...