Phototreat/iStock(MCALLEN, Texas) -- A Mexican man died at a McAllen, Texas, hospital Monday while in Border Patrol custody after crossing the U.S.-Mexico border into Texas earlier this month, officials said.

The cause of death remains unknown, according to a statement released by U.S. Customs and Border Protection Monday night.

The unnamed 45-year-old man died at the McAllen Medical Center where...

Chris McGrath/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- With U.S.-backed forces closing in on ISIS in Syria, young mother Hoda Muthana is pleading for a second chance and the opportunity to return home to her family in Alabama.

"I realized Ive made a big mistake and I know Ive ruined my future and my sons future and I deeply, deeply regret it," she said in an interview with The Guardian newspaper.

Muthana i...

Win McNamee/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders, whose 2016 presidential campaign earned him a national following and made him a leading figure in the modern progressive movement, announced Tuesday morning that he will seek the White House again in 2020.

"I am writing to let you know I have decided to run for president of the United States," Sanders is expected to write in an...

Robert Alexander/Getty Images(NEW YORK ) -- Major airlines will soon offer passengers who dont identify as "male" or "female" more options when booking tickets to travel.

The announcement came after an industry trade group, Airlines for America (A4A), and International Air Transport Association members recently approved a new standard to account for non-binary IDs.

"U.S. airlines value a cultur...

ABC(CHICAGO) -- The two brothers who were interrogated by police investigating the alleged attack on actor Jussie Smollett claim they helped him concoct the assault after he became upset that a now-suspicious letter threatening him, sent to Empires studio, did not get enough attention, sources told ABC News on Monday.

Olabinjo and Abimbola Osundairo also told investigators that Smollett paid t...

Courtesy Angie Phillips(NEW YORK) -- After an embarrassing incident at an amusement park, Angie Phillips knew it was time for a change.

"My husband, who is a big guy at 6 feet and 300 pounds, told me, If I can fit you can fit," she told ABC News Good Morning America.

But at 376 pounds, Phillips couldnt fit. After not being able to latch the belt and having to be released from the ride with a ...