Man arrested in Maryland for shooting three people

Police arrested a man named Charles Robert Smith on Monday after he shot three men and wounded three others in Annapolis, Maryland, officials reported. 

U.S. halts online asylum appts at Texas border crossing after warnings of extortion

After campaigners notified U.S. officials that immigrants were being targeted for extortion at a Texas border crossing that connects to an infamously dangerous Mexican city, the Biden administration stopped taking mobile app appointments to admit asylum-seekers.