Ghosn still in 'very difficult' conditions in Japan cell: lawyer

Carlos Ghosn remains in very difficult conditions in his Japanese prison cell, Ghosn's French-based lawyer Jean-Yves Leborgne told French radio station RTL on Thursday.

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FOX NEWS: University of Iowa student dies during polar vortex; 7 other deaths linked to wintry blast

University of Iowa student dies during polar vortex; 7 other deaths linked to wintry blast



A University of Iowa student has died after being found unresponsive on campus grounds early Wednesday as a polar vortex  gripped the Midwest in arctic temperatures that have been linked to at least seven other deaths.

FOX NEWS: ICE officials force-feed 6 immigrants on hunger strike at Texas detention center

ICE officials force-feed 6 immigrants on hunger strike at Texas detention center



Six immigrants at a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement center in El Paso, Texas, are being force-fed through plastic nasal tubes after taking part in a hunger strike that spanned for a month, leaving some detainees so weak that they are unable to speak or stand, a report on Wednesday said.

FOX NEWS: Manson ‘family’ member Leslie Van Houten recommended for parole again

Manson ‘family’ member Leslie Van Houten recommended for parole again



Charles Manson follower Leslie Van Houten was recommended again for parole on Wednesday after serving more than four decades of a life sentence for her role in the cult’s grisly murders in 1969, marking newly inaugurated California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s first chance to decide her fate.

FOX NEWS: Historic New Jersey paper plant destroyed in massive blaze amid frigid temperatures

Historic New Jersey paper plant destroyed in massive blaze amid frigid temperatures



Hundreds of New Jersey firefighters were battling a warehouse blaze in below-freezing temperatures Wednesday that caused the destruction of a historic paper plant and the red sign that sat atop the structure, reports said.

FOX NEWS: Standoff in Montana ends with suspect's surrender after 10 hours: reports

Standoff in Montana ends with suspect's surrender after 10 hours: reports



Authorities in Butte, Mont. said a standoff involving a man believed to be armed with an explosive device and a firearm was still underway after more than 10 hours Wednesday night after the last hostage was released.

FOX NEWS: Former Maine governor on what liberalism does to our country

Former Maine governor on what liberalism does to our country



Wall Street Journal reports Portland, Maine is overrun with asylum seekers; former Maine Gov. Paul LePage weighs in.

FOX NEWS: Texas executes inmate, 61, who killed police officer in adult-bookstore robbery

Texas executes inmate, 61, who killed police officer in adult-bookstore robbery



A Texas man convicted of shooting and killing a Houston police officer in 1988 during a failed robbery at an adult bookstore was executed Wednesday, officials said.

FOX NEWS: Arizona nurse indicted for allegedly raping incapacitated woman

Arizona nurse indicted for allegedly raping incapacitated woman



The Arizona nurse who allegedly impregnated an incapacitated state was indicted on charges of sexual assault and abuse of a vulnerable adult.

FOX NEWS: NTSB to investigate deadly Florida church van crash

NTSB to investigate deadly Florida church van crash



The federal agency responsible for investigating major crashes and accidents is sending an eight-member team to Florida to investigate a fiery crash that killed two semitrailer drivers and five children riding in a church van.

FOX NEWS: Small plane crashes at California airport with nobody inside

Small plane crashes at California airport with nobody inside



A single-engine plane crashed at Modesto Airport in Northern California with no one on board, officials said Wednesday.