U.S. transportation security officials are investigating how a man passed through a security checkpoint without a ticket at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport and was able to board a commercial airliner, airport officials said on Monday. The 26-year-old man parked his vehicle at a curbside airport terminal entrance on Sunday night, walked through a Transportation Security Administration …

Police say an 18-month-old boy found dead in a hot vehicle in Arkansas last week was the son of a juvenile court judge. The Hot Springs Police Department said Monday it was conducting a criminal investigation. It says the boy’s death was likely due to “excessive heat.” The boy’s father is Circuit Judge Wade Naramore. …

Hate is a strong word. Yet that is the feeling Phil Jackson got from Kobe Bryant during his first stint coaching the Lakers. According to Jackson, there were several times he could physically feel Bryant’s hatred of him. In an interview with ESPN’s Charles Rosen, Phil Jackson stated: “Ah, my good friend Kobe Bryant…Yes, quite often I could …

Today Boy Scouts of America ended its ban on gay adult leaders despite protests from the Church of the Latter Day Saints (Mormon). The organization compromised by saying that conservative church-sponsored units could choose their leaders, however the Mormon church said they may still leave the organization. “The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints …

Hours after speaking on her environmental policy and focus on renewable energy, presidential candidate Hillary Clinton was seen boarding a 19-seat French-built private plane in Des Moines, Iowa. According to the Daily Mail, “The aircraft, a Dassault model Falcon 900B, burns 347 gallons of fuel per hour. And like all Dassault business jets, Hillary’s ride was …