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U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos testifies during a hearing on the proposed Department of Education budget.

Education Department Faces Deep Cuts; DeVos Faces Tough Questions

Our weekly education news roundup: Trump administration unveils its 2018 budget proposal; DeVos talks school choice in Indianapolis, then faces a grilling from lawmakers.

Education Department Faces Deep Cuts; DeVos Faces Tough Questions

Our weekly education news roundup: Trump administration unveils its 2018 budget proposal; DeVos talks school choice in Indianapolis, then faces a grilling from lawmakers.

Darwin Mejia, 7, saw his mother for the first time early Friday, reuniting with Beata Mariana de Jesus Mejia-Mejia at Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport after they were separated at the border by U.S. agents.

Mother And Son Reunite At Airport; U.S. Had Split Them Because Of Migrant Status

"I started crying when I saw him, because he is the only child I have," Beata Mariana de Jesus Mejia-Mejia said after meeting her son at the Baltimore-Washington International airport.

In states that made medical marijuana legal, prescriptions for a range of drugs covered by Medicare dropped.

After Medical Marijuana Legalized, Medicare Prescriptions Drop For Many Drugs

Researchers found that in states with medical marijuana laws on the books, the number of prescriptions dropped for drugs to treat anxiety, depression, nausea, pain, seizures and sleep disorders.

A sight-seeing helicopter carrying seven went down in the Grand Canyon Saturday, killing four people and critically injuring the others.

4 Killed In Grand Canyon Helicopter Crash

News images showed thick black smoke issuing from the fiery wreckage at the bottom of a ravine. Seven people were on board the helicopter.

A U.S. Customs and Border Protection truck is shown parked next to fence at Friendship Park in this undated photo.

Rumors Of Immigration Raids, Checkpoints In San Diego Are Largely Unfounded

Many reports of ramped-up immigration raids and checkpoints in San Diego County are false, according to immigration lawyers, federal officials and community leaders.

An undated photo shows Tywanza Sanders, who was among the nine people killed by Dylann Roof.

'What Happened To You, Dylann?' Victim's Friend Asks Roof At Sentencing

The white man who murdered nine black people in a church in Charleston, S.C., is the first person to receive the death penalty in a federal trial that included hate crimes charges.

Women dance and pray to music over a loudspeaker outside a church following the funeral for Freddie Gray in 2015.

DOJ Won't Prosecute Baltimore Officers In Freddie Gray Case

The Justice Department says it can't meet the legal standard to prove that six officers intended to harm Gray after he was severely injured in the back of a police van.

Michael Cohen leaves a federal courthouse in Manhattan on Monday, after a hearing about evidence seized during a raid of his home and office last week. Cohen has been under criminal investigation for months, according to court documents.

Trump Attorney Cohen Drops Dossier Lawsuits Against Fusion GPS, BuzzFeed

Michael Cohen says he still feels he has been defamed by the infamous dossier, but he has too much on his hands for the suits to move forward.

Police and firefighters respond to a helicopter crash into New York City's East River on Saturday evening that left two people dead and three others critically injured.

5 Passengers Dead, Pilot Survives In New York City Helicopter Crash

A helicopter carrying six people crashed into New York City's East River on Sunday evening, killing all five passengers, while the pilot managed to escape.

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