Federal immigration agents conducted raids at three locations in central Los Angeles on Friday, arresting 44 people and drawing strong backlash from local leaders. Protesters clashed with agents, and SEIU California President David Huerta was arrested for allegedly obstructing law enforcement. Officials say the raids targeted fake employee documents at businesses like Ambiance Apparel. Governor Gavin Newsom, Mayor Karen Bass, and multiple city council members … Continue reading Immigration officials target 3 Los Angeles sites in raids condemned by area leaders

Grant Hardin, a convicted murderer and former police chief dubbed the “Devil in the Ozarks,” was captured Friday just 1.5 miles from the Arkansas prison he escaped nearly two weeks earlier. Hardin, who had been serving time for murder and rape, fled by impersonating a corrections officer. A massive manhunt involving drones, helicopters, bloodhounds, and a U.S. Border Patrol tactical team tracked him through the … Continue reading A former police chief who escaped from an Arkansas prison is captured

The body of climber Alex Chiu, 41, was found two days after he fell about 3,000 feet while ascending Mount McKinley (Denali) in Alaska, the National Park Service confirmed. Chiu was climbing the West Buttress route with two others on Monday when he fell at a spot called Squirrel Point. His teammates were unable to locate him and descended for help. Bad weather delayed recovery … Continue reading Climber dies after falling 3,000 feet from Mount McKinley in Alaska

Federal authorities have arrested Daniel Park, 32, of Washington state, for allegedly aiding the bomber of a California fertility clinic by supplying chemicals and helping test explosives. Park and the bomber, Guy Edward Bartkus, who died in the May 17 blast, shared anti-procreation beliefs and connected through fringe online forums. The bombing, labeled a terrorist act, caused major damage but no casualties. Park, who fled … Continue reading Man charged with supplying explosive chemicals to bomber of Palm Springs fertility clinic

Fallout continues after a chaotic federal drug raid at a Mexican restaurant on Lake Street in Minneapolis, prompting concerns from residents and local leaders. While many criticized the optics of the operation, officials emphasized the growing drug problem in the city. Hennepin County Sheriff Dawanna Witt defended the raid, citing a rise in overdoses. Hennepin Healthcare reports a 45% increase in non-fatal overdoses compared to … Continue reading Fallout continues after federal raid; officials say drugs is a growing concern in area

The Trump administration has escalated its conflict with Columbia University, accusing the school of failing to protect Jewish students and declaring it may no longer meet accreditation standards. The U.S. Department of Education notified the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, citing Columbia’s alleged violation of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act after the October 7 Hamas attack. Losing accreditation could threaten federal funding … Continue reading US Education Department threatens Columbia University’s accreditation

A federal judge has temporarily halted the deportation of the wife and five children of Mohamed Sabry Soliman, the Egyptian man charged in the recent Molotov cocktail attack in Boulder, Colorado. The judge ruled that deporting the family without due process could cause “irreparable harm” while their appeal is pending. The family, who have not been charged with any crimes, were taken into custody for … Continue reading Judge blocks deportation of Boulder attack suspect’s family

Judge Beverly Cannone denied a mistrial request from Karen Read’s defense during her second murder trial for the death of her boyfriend, John O’Keefe. The defense sought a mistrial after prosecutors, for the first time, introduced O’Keefe’s sweater and questioned a defense expert about the absence of dog DNA on it, challenging the defense’s claim that dog bites caused injuries on O’Keefe’s arm. Prosecutors allege … Continue reading Judge denies Karen Read another mistrial in killing of boyfriend

Three young sisters in Washington—Paityn (9), Evelyn (8), and Olivia Decker (5)—were found dead after going missing during a scheduled visitation with their father, Travis Decker. Their father’s vehicle was found abandoned near Rock Island Campground, but he remains missing and is wanted for three counts of first-degree murder and one count of kidnapping. Authorities warn that Decker, a former military member, may be armed … Continue reading 3 young sisters found dead after being reported missing in Washington, police searching for father

Rhonda Paulynice, a 31-year-old Florida mother, has been arrested for the alleged murder of her 6-year-old son, Ra’myl Pierre. His body was found wrapped in cloth in her home after he had been missing from school for two weeks. Paulynice told investigators she believed God instructed her to “exorcise demons” from her son and admitted to suffocating him during the act. She claimed the child … Continue reading Florida Mom ‘kills son in exorcism’

Mohamed Sabry Soliman, an Egyptian national accused of firebombing a pro-Israel rally in Boulder, Colorado, has been charged with attempted murder and assault after injuring 12 people, including elderly civilians. He reportedly shouted “Free Palestine” while attacking demonstrators with Molotov cocktails and a flamethrower. U.S. authorities arrested Soliman’s wife and five children, investigating whether they had prior knowledge of the attack. Soliman had overstayed a … Continue reading Wife, 5 kids of Boulder terror suspect ‘arrested and in ICE custody’

Two Chinese nationals, Yunqing Jian and Zunyong Liu, have been charged with smuggling a dangerous agricultural fungus, Fusarium graminearum, into the U.S., which authorities classify as a potential agroterrorism weapon. The pair, allegedly funded by the Chinese government, were conducting research at the University of Michigan. Liu admitted to hiding the fungus in his luggage to avoid detection at Detroit Metropolitan Airport. Jian is also accused … Continue reading 2 Chinese nationals charged with smuggling ‘potential agroterrorism’ fungus into USA

Jonathan Joss, best known for voicing John Redcorn on King of the Hill, was shot and killed Sunday at age 55 in San Antonio, Texas. Police found Joss near a roadway with multiple gunshot wounds and pronounced him dead at the scene. His husband, Tristan Kern de Gonzales, confirmed the death and said Joss saved his life by pushing him out of the way during the … Continue reading Jonathan Joss, “King of the Hill” voice actor, shot and killed in San Antonio

The U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear two major gun rights cases, allowing Maryland’s ban on assault-style weapons like the AR-15 and Rhode Island’s ban on large-capacity magazines to remain in effect. Despite its conservative majority, the Court has recently been hesitant to take up new Second Amendment cases. Justices Thomas, Alito, and Gorsuch wanted to review Maryland’s law, while Justice Kavanaugh called the ruling … Continue reading Supreme Court declines to examine appeals over Maryland, Rhode Island gun control laws

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested nearly 1,500 people in Massachusetts during May as part of “Operation Patriot,” targeting individuals with criminal records, including drug traffickers, sex offenders, and fugitives. ICE officials said 790 of those arrested had “significant criminality,” though they didn’t define the term clearly. The crackdown has sparked controversy, particularly over arrests of undocumented immigrants without criminal records and criticism of … Continue reading ICE announces 1,500 arrests in Mass., criticizes state for ‘sanctuary’ policies

Twelve men were stabbed Sunday evening at the Union Gospel Mission, a homeless shelter in Salem, Oregon. The suspect, 42-year-old Tony Latrell Williams from Bend, was arrested at the scene. Authorities said there was no indication the attack was premeditated. Williams had stayed at the shelter the night before and allegedly became violent during check-in for a second night. Five victims remain in critical condition. … Continue reading 12 people stabbed at unhoused shelter in Oregon

Mohamed Sabry Soliman, an Egyptian man living illegally in the U.S., attacked a Jewish group in Boulder, Colorado, with Molotov cocktails during a pro-hostage awareness gathering. Disguised as a gardener and carrying a gasoline-filled weed sprayer, he planned to burn himself alive but only threw two of the 18 firebombs he brought, admitting later he got scared. Twelve people, including a Holocaust survivor, were injured. … Continue reading Colorado Molotov-Cocktail Suspect Disguised Himself as Gardener, Police Say

A police officer was killed and another injured during a shooting in Baldwin Park, California, east of Los Angeles. The incident occurred Saturday evening when officers responded to reports of a rifle-wielding gunman. They were met with gunfire, and the suspect, an adult male, was wounded and taken into custody. Another person was found dead at the scene, Breitbart News has reported. The injured officer … Continue reading 1 officer killed, 1 wounded and another person dead in Los Angeles County shooting

In a CBS interview, FDA Commissioner Marty Makary provided limited clarity on Covid-19 vaccine guidance, urging Americans to consult their doctors instead. He stated the data on vaccines for healthy children and pregnant people is mixed and criticized the CDC’s vaccine advisory panel as a “kangaroo court.” Recent federal moves, including by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., have restricted vaccine recommendations, particularly for pregnant … Continue reading FDA commissioner evades questions on Covid shot, calls CDC panel a ‘kangaroo court’

At least 80 shots were fired at a house party in Hickory, North Carolina, killing one person and injuring 11 others early Sunday morning, authorities said. The shooting occurred in a residential neighborhood where about 100 people were gathered, many of them from nearby high schools. No arrests have been made, but authorities believe multiple shooters were involved. One victim is in critical condition, and … Continue reading One dead and 11 injured after 80 shots fired at North Carolina house party

Tulsa’s new mayor, Monroe Nichols, the city’s first Black mayor, has proposed a $100 million private trust as part of a reparations plan to benefit descendants of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre. The plan, aimed at scholarships and housing assistance, does not include direct cash payments to descendants or the last two centenarian survivors. Nichols refers to the initiative as a “road to repair” rather … Continue reading Tulsa’s new Black mayor proposes $100M trust to ‘repair’ impact of 1921 Race Massacre

An Egyptian national, Mohamed Sabry Soliman, 45, who overstayed his visa, has been charged with a terror attack in Boulder, Colorado, that injured six people. Soliman allegedly set victims on fire while shouting anti-Israel slogans during a peaceful rally for Israeli hostages. Authorities, including the FBI, are investigating the attack as a hate crime and ideologically motivated violence. Soliman entered the U.S. on a B1/B2 … Continue reading Suspect in Boulder terror attack determined to be Egyptian man in US illegally: FBI

A hiker in Alaska, Kell Morris, miraculously survived after being pinned face-down in a glacier-fed creek for three hours by a 700-pound boulder. While hiking with his wife near Godwin Glacier outside Anchorage, a rock slide trapped him in icy water. His wife, Jo Roop, a police officer, kept his head above water and called for help with precise GPS coordinates. Rescuers, using inflatable airbags … Continue reading Alaska hiker rescued from under 700lb boulder in frigid creek

Orleans Parish District Attorney Jason Williams has recused himself from an investigation led by Louisiana’s Attorney General into a jailbreak in New Orleans where 10 inmates escaped on May 16. Williams faced accusations of a conflict of interest from Orleans Parish Sheriff Susan Hutson, who alleged his involvement was driven by personal and political motives. Williams denied the claims, citing the case’s multi-jurisdictional scope, the … Continue reading New Orleans DA pulls out of jailbreak investigation amid conflict of interest allegation

A tornado struck central Kentucky’s Washington County early Friday, killing one person and injuring at least 14 others. The EF-2 tornado, with winds up to 115 mph, caused severe damage. Another tornado in Loudon County, Tennessee, injured five. Additional storms swept across the East, causing widespread wind damage in several states, ABC News has reported. Kentucky’s Governor warned residents of more storms expected in eastern … Continue reading At least 1 dead, multiple people injured as severe weather hits Kentucky