Fireball sightings are surging across the US

A recent cluster of bright fireballs was reported across North America and parts of Europe between March 17–23, 2026, including sightings in states like Ohio, California, Michigan, Georgia, and Texas, where a meteor fragment even struck a home. Similar events were also reported earlier in Vancouver, France, and Germany, with some meteors producing sonic booms and widespread visibility. Data from the American Meteor Society shows a rise in reported fireball sightings in recent months, though … Continue reading Fireball sightings are surging across the US

Humanoid robot rentals take off as North Dallas company builds growing fleet

Humanoid robots are becoming popular attractions at parties, weddings, and conventions, with a North Dallas startup, The Robot Studio, helping lead the trend by renting them out for events. Founded by Aaron Mehdizadeh, the company offers robots like Benji and Stewie that can dance, tell jokes, answer questions, and interact with guests. Benji has gained attention for appearances at events and even a shopping mall, along with … Continue reading Humanoid robot rentals take off as North Dallas company builds growing fleet

Sony hikes PS5 prices by $150 citing ‘pressures’ in global economy

Sony announced it will raise prices for its PlayStation 5 lineup in the U.S. for the second time in less than a year, citing global economic pressures and rising component costs. The standard PS5 disc and digital editions will each increase by $100, while the more powerful PlayStation 5 Pro will see a $150 price hike. The company pointed to surging memory prices and supply constraints, … Continue reading Sony hikes PS5 prices by $150 citing ‘pressures’ in global economy

TSA officers will start getting paychecks as early as Monday, DHS says

The Transportation Security Administration announced that its officers, who have been working without pay during a partial government shutdown, are expected to begin receiving paychecks as early as Monday. The move comes amid ongoing congressional negotiations over funding for the Department of Homeland Security and related agencies. Donald Trump said the executive branch would take action to ensure TSA workers are paid despite the funding impasse. The Department of Homeland … Continue reading TSA officers will start getting paychecks as early as Monday, DHS says

Dow tumbles almost 800 points and enters correction

U.S. markets fell sharply on Friday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropping into correction territory amid rising geopolitical tensions and energy supply concerns. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite also declined, extending recent weekly losses across major indices. Oil prices surged, with Brent crude topping $110 per barrel following disruptions linked to the Strait of Hormuz, intensifying fears about global energy supplies. Market sentiment was further pressured by uncertainty over U.S. … Continue reading Dow tumbles almost 800 points and enters correction

Charges filed against suspect in 1990 ‘Lovers’ Lane’ cold case murders

A suspect identified as Floyd William Parrott has been charged in the 1990 “Lovers’ Lane” murders of Cheryl Henry and Andy Atkinson in Houston. The victims were found stabbed to death in a parked car, with Henry also sexually assaulted, and the case remained unsolved for decades despite extensive investigations. Parrott was arrested in Nebraska and is awaiting extradition to Texas to face capital murder charges. Authorities say recent investigative efforts by … Continue reading Charges filed against suspect in 1990 ‘Lovers’ Lane’ cold case murders

North Korean and Belarussian leaders sign friendship treaty

Alexander Lukashenko and Kim Jong Un met in Pyongyang and signed a friendship and cooperation treaty, signaling closer ties between the two countries amid tensions with the U.S.-led West. The agreement includes plans to expand cooperation across areas such as education, healthcare, and agriculture, along with increased high-level exchanges. Both leaders emphasized shared views on international affairs and mutual support, framing their partnership as part of a broader effort to … Continue reading North Korean and Belarussian leaders sign friendship treaty

Secret Service agent assigned to Jill Biden accidentally shoots himself in leg at airport

A U.S. Secret Service agent assigned to protect Jill Biden accidentally shot himself in the leg at Philadelphia International Airport during what officials described as a “negligent discharge” of his firearm. The incident occurred while the agent was traveling in an unmarked vehicle, and no one else was injured. He was taken to a local hospital and reported to be in stable condition, according to Secret Service spokesperson Anthony Guglielmi. … Continue reading Secret Service agent assigned to Jill Biden accidentally shoots himself in leg at airport

Missouri court says new US House districts are in effect ahead of midterm elections

A Missouri judge ruled that new U.S. House districts backed by Donald Trump can be used in upcoming midterm elections despite challenges tied to a potential voter referendum. The decision by Cole County Circuit Judge Brian Stumpe allows Republicans to proceed with the map, which they argue could help them gain an additional congressional seat. Opponents, including the American Civil Liberties Union, contend the map should be suspended … Continue reading Missouri court says new US House districts are in effect ahead of midterm elections

Indicted Democrat Rep Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick one step closer to expulsion

A bipartisan House ethics subcommittee has found sufficient grounds to advance disciplinary action against Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick over allegations involving misuse of disaster relief funds. The panel’s summary judgment concluded that most of the alleged violations, including improper campaign financing and false disclosures, were supported by evidence. Cherfilus-McCormick is also facing a separate federal criminal indictment tied to accusations that she misused millions of dollars from a family … Continue reading Indicted Democrat Rep Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick one step closer to expulsion

House Republicans rebel against Senate-passed DHS bill, eye separate funding vote

House Speaker Mike Johnson announced a 60-day short-term funding vote for the Department of Homeland Security after criticizing a Senate-passed bill he called inadequate. The Senate measure, which passed with bipartisan agreement, would fund DHS but excludes agencies like U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and U.S. Customs and Border Protection, drawing opposition from many Republicans. Johnson and other GOP members argued the proposal lacks key immigration enforcement funding, while Democrats, including Senate … Continue reading House Republicans rebel against Senate-passed DHS bill, eye separate funding vote

Plot to firebomb Palestinian activist’s home disrupted by NYPD undercover operation

A man identified as Alexander Heifler was arrested after authorities say he planned to firebomb the home of activist Nerdeen Kiswani. The plot was uncovered through a weekslong undercover operation by the New York City Police Department, which infiltrated communications and monitored the suspect’s activities. Investigators say Heifler assembled Molotov cocktails and conducted surveillance of the target’s residence before being apprehended. He has been charged with making and possessing … Continue reading Plot to firebomb Palestinian activist’s home disrupted by NYPD undercover operation

Iran-linked hackers breach FBI director’s personal email, publish photos and documents

Iran-linked hackers from the group calling itself Handala Hack Team reportedly breached the personal email of Kash Patel and published private photos and email samples online. The Federal Bureau of Investigation confirmed the account was targeted but said the compromised data was historical and did not include government information, adding that steps were taken to mitigate risks. The hackers claimed responsibility and framed the attack as part of broader … Continue reading Iran-linked hackers breach FBI director’s personal email, publish photos and documents

Tiger Woods arrested after Land Rover crash as cops say ‘he was impaired behind wheel’

Professional golfer Tiger Woods was reportedly arrested and charged with DUI after a car crash in Florida, with police alleging he showed signs of impairment. Authorities from the Martin County Sheriff’s Office said he may have been under the influence of drugs, though a breathalyser test returned negative and he refused a urine test. The crash occurred after Woods’ vehicle allegedly attempted to overtake another car and collided with a … Continue reading Tiger Woods arrested after Land Rover crash as cops say ‘he was impaired behind wheel’

Another woman tied to US scientific secrets vanishes

The disappearance of Melissa Casias, an employee at Los Alamos National Laboratory, has been linked by some observers to several other unexplained deaths and disappearances of scientists and defense figures in the U.S. since mid-2025. These include Monica Reza and retired general William Neil McCasland, all of whom had ties to advanced aerospace or national security work. Additional cases cited in the report involve researchers such as … Continue reading Another woman tied to US scientific secrets vanishes

Man Busted For Groping Mall Easter Bunny

A 36-year-old New Jersey man, Shivakrishna Bera, was arrested after allegedly groping a woman dressed as the Easter Bunny at the South Hills Village Mall. Police say he asked questions about the person inside the costume before making inappropriate physical contact, including touching her chest and other parts of the costume. He was later taken into custody at a nearby movie theater and charged with indecent … Continue reading Man Busted For Groping Mall Easter Bunny

Israel launches strikes on nuclear sites as Iran warns of retaliation

Israel carried out airstrikes on nuclear and industrial sites in Iran, including a uranium-related facility near Yazd, escalating the ongoing conflict. Abbas Araghchi and other Iranian officials confirmed the attacks but reported no radiation leaks, while warning of severe retaliation. The strikes are part of a broader campaign targeting infrastructure, with significant casualties reported and damage to cultural and industrial sites. Leaders such as Abbas Araghchi and Israel Katz signaled further escalation, … Continue reading Israel launches strikes on nuclear sites as Iran warns of retaliation

Snow and stormy winds close schools and roads, and cut power in Balkan’s

Severe storms bringing strong winds, rain, and snow have disrupted parts of Slovenia, Croatia, and Bosnia and Herzegovina, closing schools and cutting power to over 15,000 people. In Slovenia, wind gusts reached up to 141 kph, knocking down trees and blocking roads across multiple regions. In Zagreb, strong winds damaged infrastructure, uprooted trees, and caused minor injuries, prompting officials to suspend classes and urge residents … Continue reading Snow and stormy winds close schools and roads, and cut power in Balkan’s

Severe Cyclone Narelle Strikes Australia 4 times

Tropical Cyclone Narelle has followed an unusual path around Australia, making four separate landfalls over 10 days. It first struck Cape York Peninsula as a powerful Category 4 storm, rivaling the intensity of Cyclone Yasi. The storm then moved across the Northern Territory and Kimberley region before its fourth landfall in Western Australia as a Category 3-equivalent system. Such a track is extremely rare, with … Continue reading Severe Cyclone Narelle Strikes Australia 4 times

UK Police to Reinvestigate Sex Crime Allegations Against Tate

Police in the U.K. have reopened an investigation into decade-old sexual assault allegations against Andrew Tate. The case involves claims from three women dating back to 2015, including accusations of rape, though prosecutors previously declined to bring charges. The decision follows a review by the Independent Office for Police Conduct into possible failures by officers handling the case. The women welcomed the move, saying the … Continue reading UK Police to Reinvestigate Sex Crime Allegations Against Tate

Russia says risk of nuclear war has increased after US strikes on Iran

Russian official Dmitry Medvedev warned that actions linked to Donald Trump could escalate tensions into a potential nuclear conflict in the Middle East. He criticized U.S. policy toward Iran as a major strategic mistake that could trigger wider regional instability. Medvedev suggested Gulf nations might pursue nuclear weapons for protection, increasing the risk of a broader war. He blamed the United States and Israel for … Continue reading Russia says risk of nuclear war has increased after US strikes on Iran

Sarah Mullally enthroned as first female archbishop of Canterbury

Sarah Mullally has been formally installed as the archbishop of Canterbury, becoming the first woman to lead the Church of England and serve as symbolic head of the global Anglican Communion. The ceremony at Canterbury Cathedral was attended by 2,000 guests, including Prince William, Catherine, Princess of Wales, and Prime Minister Keir Starmer, and featured prayers, readings in multiple languages, and symbolic items reflecting her NHS background and Anglican-Catholic ties. Mullally called for peace … Continue reading Sarah Mullally enthroned as first female archbishop of Canterbury

Driver plows through airport gate onto airfield, sneaks onto planes before police takedown

A 58-year-old Florida man, Bryan Parker, was arrested after allegedly crashing a car through a gate at Daytona Beach International Airport and driving onto the airfield. Witnesses said he nearly struck a taxiing airplane before trying to enter an occupied plane, then briefly entering two unoccupied planes. Parker, reportedly under the influence of alcohol and drugs, was stopped by airport staff and security after attempting to flee toward … Continue reading Driver plows through airport gate onto airfield, sneaks onto planes before police takedown

Nicolás Maduro held in a “jail inside of a jail” under special administrative measures

Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores appeared in federal court in Manhattan facing narco-terrorism and drug trafficking charges nearly three months after U.S. authorities brought him to the country. Maduro is being held under “special administrative measures” (SAMs) at the Metropolitan Detention Center, Brooklyn, a highly secure unit that severely limits inmate contact and restricts movement to solitary activities like showers, lawyer visits, and solo recreation. His lawyers … Continue reading Nicolás Maduro held in a “jail inside of a jail” under special administrative measures

Four killed in latest US attack on alleged drug-smuggling boat in Caribbean

The United States has carried out its 47th strike on an alleged drug-trafficking vessel, killing four people, as part of the ongoing Operation Southern Spear in the Caribbean and eastern Pacific. Since the campaign began in September, approximately 163 people have died, with only three survivors recovered, and critics accuse the strikes of extrajudicial killings and violations of international law. SOUTHCOM claims the attacks target vessels operated by “Designated Terrorist … Continue reading Four killed in latest US attack on alleged drug-smuggling boat in Caribbean