Judge orders Columbia student Mohsen Mahdawi to be released
Mohsen Mahdawi, the 34-year-old Columbia University student arrested and detained by masked immigration agents after his naturalization interview in Vermont, has been released on certain conditions.
Fire Reported At Chemical Plant In Crosby, Texas
There is a fire at a chemical plant in Crosby, Texas. The plant is flooded and is not able to cool the volatile chemicals stored there. Ailsa Chang talks to Al Ortiz of Houston Public Media.
Poor Houston Residents Face More Challenges From Harvey
Many of the tens of thousands of evacuees in the Houston area are lower income. They can't easily afford to miss work for long periods or pay for a motel for weeks on end.
Monsoon Season Hits South Asia Hard
While Texas and Louisiana deal with the aftermath of Harvey, India has its own troubles. Flooding has brought life to a near standstill in Mumbai, India's financial center.
Federal Judge Temporarily Blocks Texas Measure That Targets Sanctuary Cities
Chief U.S. District Judge Orlando Garcia ruled Wednesday that Texas officials may not implement Senate Bill 4, a controversial measure designed to crack down on sanctuary cities in that state.
'Show Me Your Papers' Law Temporarily Blocked By Federal Judge
The controversial Texas law was aimed at strengthening immigration enforcement, but sparked bitter protests. The law was to go into effect on Friday and would have punished so-called sanctuary cities.
Houston Resident Returns Home, Worried About What She'll Find
After flooding in Houston stranded her for days, a woman returns to her home — not knowing how she'll find it. We ride along as Angie Cruz finds out if her home has been flooded.
In Beaumont, Texas, Harvey Remnants Still Wreak Havoc
Harvey is now a tropical depression but in Beaumont, high water rescues are still underway and shelters are filled to capacity. Flooded roads have cut people off from other areas.
Google-Funded Think Tank Fires Scholar Who Criticized Tech Giant
Google has spent millions funding the New America think tank. So when one of its scholars criticized Google, he was fired. Ailsa Chang talks to Barry Lynn about his criticisms.
McGregor Fan Poses As Mayweather Guard, Gets Ringside Seat
Oliver Regis was so disappointed in his view — his seat was up in the nosebleed section — that he snuck down into an empty chair in the third row. He posed as part of Mayweather's security detail.
Remembering Harvey Victim: Retired Teacher Ruben Jordan
The death toll from the after-effects of Hurricane Harvey is expected to rise. Rachel Martin and David Greene remember one victim: retired teacher Ruben Jordan, who everyone knew as Coach Jordan.
Indiana Couple Visits Every Cracker Barrel In The U.S. All 645 Locations
Their journey ended in Tualatin, Ore. They were greeted with a slew of Cracker Barrel gifts, including two embroidered, 4-star aprons — the company's highest honor.