Nekima Levy Armstrong, a prominent civil rights attorney, and at least two others were arrested for participating in an anti-immigration protest that disrupted a service at a Minnesota church. The protesters targeted the church because one of its pastors also serves as a local ICE official and chanted slogans including “ICE out” and “Justice for Renee Good.” The Justice Department opened a civil rights investigation … Continue reading Anti-ICE protest at Minnesota church leads to 3 arrests

A massive winter storm is threatening much of the U.S., with 13 states declaring emergencies and an estimated 230 million people in the path of extreme cold, snow, ice, and power outages. The storm, originating in the Rocky Mountains and Great Plains, is expected to hit the southern states first and move across the Midwest and East Coast, reaching Maine by Sunday. Officials warned of … Continue reading Monster winter storm threatens half of US

Five people have been arrested in connection with a shooting at the Indiana home of Judge Steven Meyer and his wife, Kimberly, who were injured but are now in stable condition. The suspects, from Indiana and Kentucky, face charges ranging from attempted murder and aggravated battery to obstruction of justice, following a multi-state investigation. Police said the attack occurred after someone knocked on the couple’s … Continue reading 5 arrested in connection with shooting of judge, wife in Indiana

A federal agent fired shots Wednesday in Compton, California, after a criminal illegal immigrant, William Eduardo Moran Carballo, allegedly used his vehicle to ram law enforcement while trying to evade arrest. Carballo, from El Salvador, was targeted for involvement in human smuggling and prior domestic violence arrests. The DHS said the agent fired in self-defense, and while Carballo was unharmed, a CBP officer was injured. … Continue reading DHS alleges criminal illegal alien ‘rammed law enforcement’ in California operation, agent fired weapon

A massive winter storm is expected to sweep from Central Texas to the Northeast this weekend, bringing heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain. The National Weather Service warned of dangerous travel conditions, power outages, and tree damage, urging residents to avoid travel and prepare. Cold air from Canada mixing with warmer southern air could produce significant snow and ice, with wind chills dropping below minus … Continue reading A massive winter storm will hit large parts of the U.S. through the weekend

A federal judge has temporarily barred the FBI from reviewing electronic devices seized from the Virginia home of Washington Post reporter Hannah Natanson. The ruling orders the government to preserve but not examine the materials until the court can further review the case. Natanson and the Post argued the seizure of her phone, laptops, and other devices threatens press freedom and confidential newsgathering. The judge … Continue reading FBI can’t examine devices it took from Washington Post reporter, judge rules

An 18-year-old, Austin David Thompson, pleaded guilty to murder and other charges for a 2022 mass shooting in Raleigh, North Carolina, that killed five people, including his older brother and a police officer. Thompson, who was 15 at the time, admitted to five counts of first-degree murder along with attempted murder and assault charges, avoiding a trial that was set to begin soon. Prosecutors said … Continue reading Man pleads guilty in North Carolina mass shooting that killed 5