National Security

The Coast Guard's Operation Pacific Viper resulted in record-breaking offload of drugs, with 61,740 pounds of cocaine and 14,400 pounds of marijuana seized.

Maryland officials respond to Baltimore school playground fire set by juveniles as community leaders organize rebuilding efforts and debate youth crime solutions.

Two elderly women became trapped in a hot tub at a remote Kentucky cabin and developed hyperthermia before rescuers saved them with cold-water treatment.

California, Washington and New Mexico could lose millions in federal funding for failing to enforce English proficiency rules for truckers, officials said.

President Donald Trump's new executive order requires prosecution of American flag burning following recent incidents nationwide of people desecrating the flag.

Chicago residents express support for Trump's plan to federalize city police following another bloody weekend with 6 killed and 27 injured in shootings.

The St. Louis County Police Department said at least three people were injured in a home explosion that rocked a neighborhood Monday morning.

Recent fatal crashes involving illegal immigrant drivers result in arrests and ICE detainer requests in four states, killing several victims, including a 15-year-old.

Phoenix hit by major dust storm Monday, leaving thousands without power and temporarily halting airport operations across the metro area.

Rising threats against public officials prompt increased security measures as lawmakers face harassment, stalking and violent attacks across multiple states.