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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court says police generally may not search the cellphones of people they arrest without first getting search warrants. Today's ruling was unanimous. It's an emphatic defense of privacy in the digital age. Cellphones contain a lot of personal and sensitive information. Chief Justice John Roberts says they're "not just another technological convenience."
BAGHDAD (AP) — Secretary of State John Kerry is warning other nations to stay out of the Iraq conflict. He says the extremist insurgency that spans Iraq and Syria could morph into an even wider regional conflict. Military officials say Syrian warplanes have bombed Sunni militants' positions inside Iraq. Also, they say Iran is flying surveillance drones in Iraq.
NOGALES, Ariz. (AP) — Homeland Security Secretary Jeh (jay) Johnson is warning Central American families that "there is no free pass" in the U.S. immigration system. He made the comments today after touring an Arizona facility holding hundreds of children recently apprehended at the border. Arizona's governor says the federal government isn't doing enough to stop the tide of migration.
PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona Superintendent of Public Instruction John Huppenthal is apologizing for posting an anonymous blog comment that denigrated welfare recipients and other postings that were seen by some as racist. He broke down in tears today during a news conference he held to address the issue. But Huppenthal says he'll neither resign nor drop out of the Republican primary.
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — A spokeswoman for a waterpark in Kansas says crews are still trying to fix a mechanical problem with the world's tallest water slide. It's the conveyor system designed to haul rafts to the top of the 17-story, 168-foot-tall water slide at Schlitterbahn Waterpark in Kansas City. Unless it can be fixed by Sunday, the ride's official opening may be delayed for a third time.
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