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The Latest on the search for two inmates who escaped from a Northern California jail (all times local): 5 p.m.

For the first time, immigration violations now make up more than half of all federal prosecutions, easily outpacing drugs, fraud, organized crime, weapons charges and other crimes.

Seven people are facing federal charges after law enforcement authorities on South Dakota's Pine Ridge Indian Reservation discovered two girls so severely malnourished that a pediatrician later compared them to prisoners of World War II concentration camps.

Two New York men have been charged with forcing people in the country illegally to work at their Halal chicken slaughterhouse in New Jersey.

A Minnesota man who was recently sentenced for plotting to join the Islamic State group has had his prison time reduced from 15 years to 10.

Authorities say a Texas woman accused of faking a pregnancy before killing a mother and kidnapping her newborn daughter is fighting extradition to Kansas.

House and Senate negotiators reached agreement Tuesday on a sweeping defense policy bill that rejects a plan to force women to register for a military draft, a victory for social conservatives who decried the move as another step toward the blurring of gender lines.

Jurors deliberating in the embezzlement trial of the founder of the Rhode Island-based Institute for International Sport have ended the day without reaching a verdict.

Authorities say a 31-year-old South Carolina man was shot to death after running from a car and getting into a fight with a sheriff's deputy.

An Islamist group with secretive compounds around the U.S. is arming up in anticipation of raids by the incoming Trump administration, according to a new report from a nonprofit think tank.

The Santa Clara County Sheriff's SWAT team has surrounded an east San Jose home where they believe an escaped inmate may be hiding.

A Vermont ski resort whose owner and president were accused by the Securities and Exchange Commission of massive fraud is set to open for the season on Saturday with what a federal receiver overseeing it says is a $6.5 million shortfall.

Authorities say a woman jumped from an emergency exit door on a flight after it landed at a Houston airport and took off running toward the terminal before she was caught.

California is taking its fight against global warming to the farm.The nation's leading agricultural state is now targeting greenhouse gases produced by dairy cows and other livestock.

A 9-week-old Missouri baby whose father is accused of sticking his fingers down the child's throat to stop his crying has died, and the father is now facing an upgraded criminal charge.

The death of Cuba's longtime leader didn't stop flights from resuming between Orlando, Florida, and Havana for the first time in decades.

A prosecutor says two brothers accused of conspiring to fix lottery games in five states had rigged another drawing for which they claimed a jackpot and planted software on additional computers that would have enabled them to fix more games if they hadn't been caught.

The long decline in HIV infections among white people who inject drugs has stalled, another grim side effect of the nation's drug abuse epidemic.

Tens of thousands of Cuban exiles were joyous as word spread of Fidel Castro's death late Friday.

An attorney for a mentally disabled man serving a 100-year prison term for killing a high school teacher in the Northern Plains' oil patch asked the Montana Supreme Court on Tuesday to vacate his sentence and place him under the custody of state health officials.