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Attorney Christopher Taylor speaks with clients in his office in Norcross, Ga., a suburb of Atlanta. Arrests of immigrants with no criminal record more than tripled in the region last year.

How Metro Atlanta Became A 'Pioneer' Of Immigration Enforcement

The Atlanta area is one of the toughest in the U.S. for people in the country illegally. Federal immigration authorities are aggressive, and they get help from local law enforcement and the courts.

Duncan Robb Thought He Was Getting His Girlfriend The Best Gift Ever

Robb found cheap tickets for her favorite band the Red Hot Chili Peppers — and they were great seats. When the tickets arrived, they were for the Red Hot Chili Pipers, a bagpipe band.

A single company, Purdue Pharma, the maker of OxyContin, funneled $4.7 million to advocacy groups over the five-year period, according to the report.

Drugmakers Spent Millions Promoting Opioids To Patient Groups, Senate Report Says

The report released by Missouri Democratic Sen. Claire McCaskill says the cozy relationship between pain advocacy groups and pharmaceutical companies may have played a key role in the opioid crisis.

Senators Will Question Intelligence Chiefs At Committee Hearing

Steve Inskeep talks to Democratic Sen. Ron Wyden of Oregon, who is among the Senators who will question the leaders of U.S. intelligence agencies at a hearing Tuesday on Capitol Hill.

American luger Erin Hamlin wasn't able to repeat her medal win of 2014. Here, she gestures after her final run in the women's singles final at the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympic Games on Tuesday.

U.S. Flag-Bearer Erin Hamlin Misses Out On A Medal In Luge

The first American ever to win an Olympic medal in singles luge couldn't repeat her feat at the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics in South Korea.

FBI Director Christopher Wray (from left), CIA Director Mike Pompeo, Director of National Intelligence Dan Coats, Defense Intelligence Agency Director Lt. Gen. Robert Ashley, NSA Director Adm. Michael Rogers and National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency Director Robert Cardillo testify before the Senate intelligence committee on Tuesday.

Russian Threat To Elections To Persist Through 2018, Spy Bosses Warn Congress

Moscow's interference in the United States and the West has continued since 2016 and is forecast to persist through this year's midterm races, the U.S. intelligence community says.

Jubilante Cutting, left, the founder of Guyana Animation Network, stands with a student from Marian Academy in Georgetown, Guyana. Last year, Cutting launched a project to help high school girls explore careers in digital media and animation.

With $100 And A Lot Of Moxie, She's Made Her Mark In Animation

Using birthday money and some donations, 19-year-old Jubilanté Cutting started a nonprofit to get animation training for young people in Guyana. Her efforts have won her an 'Innovation Award.'

Recording of this morning's Senate Intelligence Hearings

The livestream is over, but the content is still available as a recording on this page. The FBI director and several top intelligence leaders are…

This is a sample photo taken with the 1-megapixel Quanta Image Sensor. Instead of pixels, QIS chips have what researchers call "jots." Each jot can detect a single particle of light.

Super Sensitive Sensor Sees What You Can't

Engineers at Dartmouth College have developed a computer chip that can detect a single particle of light. Cameras with the chip would have visual abilities even a superhero would envy.

The John Hancock Center, one of Chicago's most famous skyscrapers, must change its name.

Chicago's Iconic John Hancock Center To Lose Its Name

One thing is clear: Whichever company buys the building's naming rights, getting Chicagoans to change what they call it is another matter.

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