President Donald Trump came back into office promising no new wars. So far, he’s kept that promise. But he’s also left much of Washington — and many of America’s allies — confused by a series of rapid, unexpected moves across the Middle East. In just a few months, Trump has reopened backchannels with Iran, then […]
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Cleveland Browns rookie quarterback Shedeur Sanders has reportedly received two traffic tickets and failed to appear in court, according to police records obtained by Cleveland.com. Sanders was pulled over Tuesday in Strongsville, Ohio, after his vehicle reached speeds of 101 mph in a 60 mph zone, the records show. It was revealed Sanders was also […]
Comedic actress and “Saturday Night Live” alum Amy Poehler spoke candidly on Tuesday’s episode of her “Good Hang” podcast about some of her past gags in comedy, saying some of them would be offensive by today’s standards. During Saturday Night Live’s 50th anniversary, the show had an “In Memoriam” segment cutting ties with jokes and […]
Last Saturday, behind a phalanx of local cops, teachers’ union president Randi Weingarten stood on a stage in the heart of the city and pumped her fists in the air as she declared to a crowd protesting President Donald Trump: “We have to practice, not as a strategy, but as a way of life, peaceful […]
A judge slapped two men who pleaded guilty in connection with a voting fraud scheme with tougher prison sentences than the government had even requested. “In the court’s view, there are very few crimes in our federal code which are more serious than what you have committed,” Judge Harvey Bartle III scolded former Millbourne Borough […]
Were Karen Read’s unorthodox media interviews a next-level strategic move from her defense? Maybe, according to one Massachusetts legal expert following the case. Read, 45, is accused of killing boyfriend John O’Keefe, 46, in a drunken hit-and-run Jan. 29, 2022, outside a party in Canton, Massachusetts. After her first trial, which ended with a deadlocked […]
Mayor Johnson warns Trump against deploying federal troops for immigration crackdown in Chicago
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson voiced concerns Monday about potential federal troop deployment to his city as part of former President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown, warning the move could be unconstitutional and legally challenged. Speaking at a City Hall news conference, Johnson responded to reports of federal plans to escalate immigration enforcement in sanctuary cities like […]
The human remains found in a ritzy Rhode Island beach town near pop icon Taylor Swift’s mansion have been identified as police close the investigation. The remains washed ashore on May 14 in the wealthy coastal enclave of Watch Hill, part of the town of Westerly, Rhode Island, just down the beach from a sprawling […]
In a strategic move, President Donald Trump has ordered that Greenland be transferred from the U.S. European Command to the U.S. Northern Command, tightening America’s grip on Arctic defense at a time of escalating global conflict. The Pentagon confirmed the shift Tuesday, saying it brings Pituffik Space Base, the northernmost U.S. military installation, under Northern […]
Jurors in Karen Read’s retrial Tuesday asked the judge for clarification on what it means to be a hung jury Tuesday — nearly a year after her first trial ended in a mistrial for the same reason. Judge Beverly Cannone read the question in court as the sides returned from an hour lunch break. “If […]
A South Florida man who pretended to be a flight attendant booked “more than 120 free flights,” the Department of Justice (DOJ) said. Tiron Alexander, 35, was convicted by a federal jury of wire fraud and entering a secure area of an airport by false pretenses on June 5, according to a press release by […]
“The View” co-host Ana Navarro detailed her experience at the “No Kings” protest demonstrations over the weekend, telling her co-hosts that there were “instigators” planted in the crowd. “I was so proud of everybody that protested because I saw people who were put in the crowd to instigate confrontation and folks were in with it, […]
Minnesota lawmaker shooting suspect Vance Luther Boelter, 57, has been hit with new federal charges after officials captured him in Sibley County on Sunday night in what police described as the “largest manhunt” in the state’s history. He is charged with two counts of stalking, two counts of murder and two counts of firearm-related crimes […]
Senator John Fetterman, D-Pa., has voiced support for President Donald Trump’s military parade, saying Americans should support it regardless of politics. “This parade is comprised of our sons, daughters, mothers and fathers — the very best of us. Regardless of your politics, it’s appropriate to celebrate the 250 years of sacrifice, dedication and service,” Fetterman […]
Three people were taken into custody Saturday night in connection with a shooting during a “No Kings” protest in Salt Lake City, Utah, including a man believed to be the gunman, according to police. Salt Lake City Police said one victim was injured after officers heard gunshots near 151 South State Street just before 8 […]
The Texas Department of Public Safety has announced on X that they have made an arrest in connection to the threats made to lawmakers earlier today. According to the post on X, the arrest occurred during a traffic stop in La Grange, Texas. The Texas DPS also said there is no additional active threat at […]
Former Alabama track star Eliud Kipsang has died just days after he suffered cardiac arrest, the university announced. He was 28. Kipsang, who was born in Kenya and is a current holder of several program records, went into cardiac arrest on Friday, June 6, according to a GoFundMe campaign set up on behalf of his family. He […]
A Minnesota state lawmaker and her husband were shot and killed overnight in what Gov. Tim Walz said was a “politically motivated assassination.” Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL) Speaker Emerita Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark Ali were shot in Brooklyn Park by a suspect impersonating a police officer, police said. In a related shooting, DFL Sen. […]
The American Bar Association asked the Department of Justice on Tuesday to reconsider its historic decision to shut the organization out of the judicial nomination process and insisted it rates potential judges fairly. ABA President William Bay wrote to Attorney General Pam Bondi that he was “surprised and disappointed” by her decision, which Bondi revealed […]
Two campers were found dead Sunday at a national park on a remote island in the middle of Michigan’s Lake Superior, authorities said. Rangers were alerted around 4 p.m. that two people were dead at a backcountry campground within Isle Royale National Park, the National Park Service (NPS) said on Tuesday. Two rangers hiked 11 miles […]
President Donald Trump slammed anti-ICE protesters in Los Angeles, whom he described as “animals,” for carrying flags of other countries and burning the American flag amid their efforts to protest federal deportation actions. Trump also floated the potential of imposing criminal penalties, specifically a one-year jail sentence, for burning the American flag, during comments […]
For years, “dad fashion” might have conjured ideas of ill-fitting jeans and old t-shirts, but times have changed. The right outfit can provide the comfort and confidence they need to feel their best, from the office or job site to the backyard, golf course, kitchen, or the gym. Here are 13 apparel pieces that your […]
Attorney General Pam Bondi said Monday that the suspect accused of assaulting a federal officer during the anti-ICE demonstrations in Los Angeles has been identified. U.S. Attorney Bill Essayli identified Elpidio Reyna as the suspect who was captured on video allegedly throwing rocks at federal officers in Paramount, California. The FBI initially asked for the […]
A manhunt is underway after two people were killed in a shooting on the Las Vegas strip near the iconic Bellagio fountains. Undersheriff Andrew Walsh said officers from the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department were on patrol in the 3600 block of Las Vegas Blvd around 10:40 p.m. Sunday when they heard gunfire coming from […]