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A judge denied bond for an illegal immigrant from Mexico charged with driving drunk and allegedly killing two boys who were ...

The axolotl is a critically endangered amphibian native to the lakes and wetlands south of Mexico City ...

The Trump administration is probing concerns surrounding nearly a dozen scientists said to be connected to highly secretive space research whose deaths and disappearances are under increasing scrutiny ...

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Lawmakers are demanding a probe into the mysterious disappearances and deaths of nearly a dozen top US scientists with ...

Sergeant First Class Jose Serrano, an active-duty US Army sergeant who served the military for 27 years, including several in ...

Federal prosecutors in the Western District of Texas have filed 221 new immigration-related criminal cases, targeting human ...

Over a dozen scientists linked to nuclear energy, aerospace programs, and related fields in the U.S. have died or gone ...