Under federal law, it is strictly illegal for foreign nationals to directly or indirectly make political contributions to candidates in federal, state or local elections.
An American woman living in Massachusetts has been accused by the Department of Justice of arranging sham marriages to help her clients seek green cards and US citizenship.
Scotland editor James Cook visits Rosebank - the UK's largest known untapped oilfield - in the North Atlantic.
“Elderly people don’t get additional income. They can’t go back to work. This is it for them.”
Oregon school district employee Edward Villa, 45, was found dead at a motel hours after a warrant was issued for a Happy Valley triple murder.
The Air Force sergeant who died after he plunged 170 feet during a rope rappelling exhibit before a college football game had been selected to perform the dangerous stunt at the annual show for the first time, his father said.
Disaffection has often driven down turnout among Arab Israelis, but there is a strong push to get rid of the right-wing governing coalition.
The two Cockroach Janta Party leaders were released after pledging not to call for protests at Delhi's Jantar Mantar amid demonstrations demanding CEC Gyanesh Kumar's resignation. DW has more.
Why England Rugby World Cup winner Phil Vickery has started entering bodybuilding competitions at the age of 50.
Dame Judi Dench tells BBC Radio 4's Today programme about how her eye condition has affected her life.
Palestinian citizens may have the electoral weight to influence Israeli politics, even as they feel they have so little control over their lives.
Soon after Putin and Zelenskyy expressed willingness to resume US-mediated talks, Russia and Ukraine traded major attacks on each other's capitals.
Here's what to know about Starlink and Starshield, the technologies Ukraine is relying on in the war against Russia.
Governments and companies are scrambling to protect their websites, as Amazon says it experienced attacks before the warning was made public.
Authorities had hoped the female shark would swim back to sea after being led out of the canal.
The two sides turn to proxy groups after eight months of a conflict that has taken a heavy toll on civilians.
GOP Sen. Roger Marshall and Pastor Adam Hamilton debated tariffs, war and high fuel prices, and also addressed the most controversial issues in each of their campaigns.
Officials in France are pressing online platforms like eBay and Vinted to remove items that were stolen during public disturbances over the weekend.
Hamilton, a Methodist pastor who runs Kansas' largest church, is facing late-campaign attacks from incumbent Republican Sen. Roger Marshall over now-convicted sex offender Scott Moore, who was accused of molesting teenage boys at church retreats in 2005 and 2006.
States say the administration's steps reflect federal overreach and are meant to sow distrust in the outcome of the election.
AI uncovered long-hidden programming flaws, triggering a rare global cyber-security response.
Raman was left scrambling when asked to name a police chief she admires.
The Minnesota Democrat said her husband and son were home when federal agents began banging on her house doors at 6 a.m. before they conducted an hourslong search.
A woman who died following a car crash in South Wales had sustained injuries that were not related to the incident, police have said.
A federal judge ruled DHS's practice of knocking on doors and asking people about their immigration status — and whether they have voted in recent elections — likely violates the Voting Rights Act.
The Republican incumbent, Roger Marshall, is facing a surprisingly tough challenge from the Democratic nominee, Adam Hamilton.
An Austrian woman and a Swiss woman kidnapped in Niger have been freed after 18 months in captivity, local reports say.
Abdul El-Sayed accused Mike Rogers of being overly devoted to President Trump. Mr. Rogers accused Dr. El-Sayed of not enough loyalty to the country. It was still more cordial than their last debate.
The ruling largely blocked homeland security agents from carrying out field interviews in nine states, including California, as part of a sprawling effort to find noncitizens registered to vote.
Christa Pike was slated to become the first woman executed by Tennessee in 200 years — but instead became the first prisoner to ever survive a lethal injection.
Alexus Fiordilino is speaking out about the medical care her 18-month-old son received after a near drowning where he was pronounced dead, only to be found alive in the hospital’s morgue five hours later. KPNX’s Gabriella Bachara reports.
Democrat David Crowley and Republican Tom Tiffany faced off Wednesday night in the only debate in the race to succeed Gov. Tony Evers in the perennial battleground.
The second Michigan Senate debate Wednesday featured several heated clashes between Democratic nominee Abdul El-Sayed and Republican former Rep.
A report by MPs urges the UK to address capability gaps including a lack of Royal Navy warships and submarines, as Russia seeks to dominate the region.
There have been "millions" of exploitation attempts since a "critical" security flaw affecting websites around the world emerged, according to a major tech company.
The Republican incumbent and his Democratic challenger participated in their second debate Wednesday night as a surprise battleground race heads toward the finish line.
The US State Department has asked some US diplomats to leave Saudi Arabia because of the threat of Houthi attacks on the Gulf kingdom.
Attorney Lisa White allegedly asked about guns that could pierce bulletproof vests and threatened to shoot ICE agents in the head, federal authorities said.
Republican Mike Rogers and Democrat Abdul El-Sayed clashed onstage Wednesday during the second debate in the increasingly bitter Michigan Senate race.
The billionaire told Meta’s board that he planned to list his Silicon Valley home for sale. The company remade its stock structure to help him pay the tax if voters pass it.
How much AI is too much when it comes to finding love on the apps? "It's very subtle," one dating app user said of his AI-enhanced photos.
In an interview with CBS News after Stephen Hubbard was released from Russian custody, his son, Fr. Joseph Coleman, said his father might have made a mistake in staying in Ukraine when the war began.
Researchers at OpenAI have found a bug that puts up to 70% of the world's websites at risk. Robert McMillan, the reporter who broke the story for the Wall Street Journal, joins CBS News with the details.
A Trump diplomat called Putin “a humanitarian,” another in a recent flurry of overtures to the Russian leader. But it’s unclear whether blandishments will entice him to strike a deal.
A new campaign ad for Ohio Republican gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy has sparked controversy and debate over what crosses the line in political advertising. The ad featured the estranged mother of his opponent, Democrat Amy Acton. Nancy Cordes has more details.
Becky Drury was shot and seriously wounded by the gunman, who killed three children and another teacher at Silver Rail Elementary School in Oregon.
Pope Leo's lung cancer surgery last week was a success, the Vatican said. The pope broke with traditions of secrecy around papal health issues after announcing he needed surgery to remove a nodule on his lung.
Former employees of Christianity Today say new leadership has been pushing back on independent journalism. About half of its staff members have left or been laid off over 14 months.
An unnamed teenager has filed a lawsuit against a fraternity alleging it did not do enough to prevent sexual assaults, despite incidents dating back to 2009.
An inadequate law from the 19th century must be strengthened to deter saboteurs from attacking the UK's critical undersea cables and pipelines, a minister has said.
NBC Nightly News anchor Tom Llamas interviews Democrat Josh Turek, Republican Ashley Hinson and voters in Iowa.
Nearly two dozen farms across the country are featuring a Dolly Parton themed corn maze this fall. ABC News' Reena Roy takes us along as she finds her way through one of them in New Jersey.
A youth-led movement in Germany has called for demonstrations in major cities of the country on October 31. The group has categorically distanced itself from the violence that took hold in France.
Con Edison worker Koran Irvine was fatally shot on the George Washington Bridge before crashing into a median. A retired police officer was charged with murder.
French President Emmanuel Macron railed against "stupid" comments made by foreign leaders for their political purposes. Plus, Paris police are set to extend restrictions on gatherings in parts of the city on Thursday.
Vance defended Ramaswamy's ad showing Acton's estranged mother.
The Atlanta Dream look to take the series lead after their Game 2 win. ESPN senior writer Michael Voepel previews Game 3 at State Farm Arena.
Under the new policy, hosts can no longer require guests to strip beds or wash and put away dishes.
The Massachusetts mother's murder trial ended in a mistrial last month.
Changes to federal hepatitis B vaccination recommendations could lead to more childhood infections, according to a new study published Monday.
Pope Leo XIV's doctors say the lung adenocarcinoma tumor removed Oct. 13 was localized, and a cancer assessment found no further treatment needed.
Pope Leo's doctors say final tissue and molecular tests have confirmed his lung cancer was localised, and no further treatment is needed, the Vatican said in a statement.
Moscow is pushing for a summit with Donald Trump and Xi Jinping to discuss ending the war in Ukraine, without Kyiv or the EU. What does Russia hope to gain, and why might China be willing to take part?
The head of English football's watchdog will address the 72 clubs below the top flight on Thursday as the quest for a financial redistribution deal with the Premier League continues.
A relative of murdered mother Shiri Bibas and her sons Kfir and Ariel is pressing the ICC to act against Iranian leaders after the family’s devastating losses in the Oct. 7 attacks.
The Department of Justice accuses Jennifer Gonzalez of earning $6 million by arranging sham marriages for green cards over a decade in Massachusetts.
Two men who were re-arrested as part of an investigation into a suspected terror plot near RAF Fairford can be held for up to seven days after police were given more time to question them.
Surveillance video captures the deadly road rage confrontation that left grandfather Nelson Batista dead on a Bridgeport street after a scuffle.
Killers who refuse to attend sentence hearings could be confined to their cell for weeks or lose visiting privileges.
A sentencing error cut Andrew Luster's 124-year prison term to 50 years, and a victim's letter asking for leniency played a key role in the outcome.
Alexander Michael Evanoff allegedly sent a secret sex recording to a Sigma Alpha Epsilon group chat at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte.
Brooke Hanlon's autopsy confirms sharp force injuries as her cause of death, but the Morris County Prosecutor's Office has made no arrests in the case.
Brooke Hanlon's autopsy confirms sharp force injuries as her cause of death, but the Morris County Prosecutor's Office has made no arrests in the case.
A paedophile who spiked a baby's bottle with vodka before molesting her has been jailed for 12 years.