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An appeals court has ruled in favor of the family of José Antonio Elena Rodríguez, who was shot on the Mexican side of the border at Nogales by an American agent who was on the U.S. side of the border.

Federal Court: Border Agent Doesn't Have Immunity In Teen's Killing At Mexican Border

It would be "bizarre," the majority opinion states, for a border agent to be granted qualified immunity on the grounds that the teenager was not a U.S. citizen.

Oprah Winfrey poses in the press room with the Cecil B. DeMille Award at the 75th annual Golden Globe Awards at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, Calif. on Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018.

Why Not President Oprah? In Trump Era, Democrats Hail Idea

Oprah Winfrey's impassioned call for "a brighter morning even in our darkest nights" at the Golden Globes has Democratic Party activists buzzing about the media superstar and the 2020 presidential race — even if it's only a fantasy.

Sen. John McCain, seen in 2014, told his Senate colleagues last year: "I suspect they'll find we all conspired in our decline — either by deliberate actions or neglect."

McCain's Death Marks The Near-Extinction Of Bipartisanship

The Arizona Republican was known for reaching across the aisle when big things had to be tackled. The number of lawmakers willing to do that now is dwindling.

The U.S. released journalist Emilio Gutierrez and his son on Thursday, after the second months-long detention. Seen here in 2011, Gutierrez has been seeking asylum in the U.S. since fleeing Mexico's drug violence in 2008.

U.S. Releases Mexican Journalist After A 2nd 7-Month Detention

ICE agents arrested Emilio Gutierrez Soto last December — two months after the National Press Club recognized him with its Press Freedom Award.

Former CIA director Gen. Michael Hayden delivers remarks on national security at the National Academy of Sciences in October. Hayden is among a growing number of former intelligence officials who are now speaking out regularly in retirement.

In Retirement, America's Spies Are Getting Downright Chatty

Spies used to retire and fade away as quietly as when they were on duty. Now they go on cable TV. They write op-eds. They take to Twitter and criticize the president.

Sangita Magar bears the scars of an acid attack that took place three years ago. She was a plaintiff in a public interest case to change Nepal's law on acid and burn violence.

Survivor Of Acid Attack Helps Bring Change To Nepal's Criminal Code

In the past, survivors of acid and burn assaults could not get immediate compensation for treatment. The criminal code now addresses that issue — and sets stiffer penalties for perpetrators.

A woman was arrested after climbing onto the base of the Statue of Liberty and remaining there for three hours. She was protesting immigrant family separations.

Activists Arrested At Statue Of Liberty After Protesting Trump's Immigration Policies

A woman climbed onto the base of the Statue of Liberty, remaining there for three hours before police brought her down. Activists earlier unfurled a banner to "Abolish I.C.E."

Rescue personnel work after an amphibious "duck boat" capsized and sank, at Table Rock Lake near Branson, Mo., on Thursday.

At Least 13 Dead, Others Missing After Tour Boat Sinks In Missouri Lake

Divers are still searching for four people missing after the duck boat, carrying 31 people, capsized during a severe storm that produced gusts of at least 60 mph.

World Cup: 3rd Female Journalist Sexually Harassed On Camera

"Don't do this! Never do this again," Julia Guimarães told the man, who found it appropriate to try to kiss her on the cheek as she was about to broadcast live.

A soap box workshop held with kids from the film "Bread, Salt & The Graphite Kid."

Q&A With Director of 'Bread, Salt & The Graphite Kid'

A documentary follows a group of inner-city kids and small-business owners in Barrio Logan competing for the All-American Soap Box Derby World Championships.

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