A battalion of 500 U.S. Marines is being mobilized to Los Angeles to protect federal property and personnel amid violent anti-immigration enforcement protests, Fox News reports. The Marines, from the 2nd Battalion, 7th Marines at Twentynine Palms, will not perform law enforcement duties, but their rules of engagement remain unclear. This follows President Trump’s earlier deployment of 2,000 National Guardsmen. California Governor Gavin Newsom criticized … Continue reading US Marines to deploy to Los Angeles to help quell anti-ICE riots

A 21-year-old Seattle man, Earl Enderson Riley IV, has been charged with multiple burglaries targeting homes of high-profile athletes, including MLB and NFL stars. Riley is accused of leading a series of thefts that began in February, stealing over $300,000 in luxury items from homes belonging to Mariners players Luis Castillo and Julio Rodriguez, and former Seahawks star Richard Sherman. He also allegedly targeted homes … Continue reading Seattle man charged with string of burglaries targeting pro athletes

Severe storms swept across the southern U.S. over the weekend, killing two people and knocking out power to nearly 150,000 residents from Texas to South Carolina. Both fatalities occurred when trees fell on vehicles in Mississippi and Georgia. The storms brought heavy rain, strong winds, hail, and tornadoes, including an EF-1 tornado in Arkansas, the Associated Press has reported. More severe weather is expected Sunday … Continue reading At least 2 people killed as storms push through South

Tensions flared in Los Angeles on Sunday as protests erupted over President Trump’s deployment of the National Guard amid an immigration crackdown. Thousands blocked freeways, set self-driving cars on fire, and clashed with police using tear gas and rubber bullets. The unrest centered downtown, with demonstrators targeting federal facilities. Governor Gavin Newsom and Mayor Karen Bass condemned the federal intervention as a violation of state … Continue reading Protests intensify in Los Angeles after Trump deploys hundreds of National Guard troops

Ed the zebra, a runaway pet that became an internet sensation, was safely captured in Tennessee after more than a week on the loose. Authorities found him in a pasture near a subdivision in Christiana and airlifted him by helicopter to an animal trailer. Ed had escaped on May 31 and was seen running along Interstate 24, prompting a road closure. Social media lit up … Continue reading Ed the zebra captured after running loose for more than a week in Tennessee

A skydiving plane carrying 20 people crashed shortly after takeoff from Tullahoma Regional Airport in Tennessee on Sunday. Several people were injured, with four taken to hospitals—three by helicopter and one by ambulance—while others were treated at the scene. No fatalities or ground injuries were reported. The DeHaviland DH-6 Twin Otter plane struck trees and terrain due to an unknown issue, Fox News has reported. … Continue reading Tennessee skydiving plane crashes moments after takeoff, leaving multiple passengers injured

A fistfight at a Michigan high school graduation nearly escalated into a mass shooting, officials said. Two suspects, ages 19 and 20, both with weapons-related criminal histories, were taken into custody after a threat to “shoot up the crowd” was posted on Snapchat and quickly removed. Authorities recovered two fully loaded firearms with 80 rounds combined from the suspects’ packages stashed under cars at the … Continue reading ‘Mass shooting’ thwarted at Michigan high school graduation; 2 suspects arrested

FBI Director Kash Patel revealed on the Joe Rogan Experience that federal agents have recovered a cell phone and hard drives used by Dr. Anthony Fauci during the COVID-19 pandemic. The devices could shed light on key decisions regarding lockdowns, masks, and connections to the Wuhan lab. Patel called the discovery a major step in the ongoing investigation into the pandemic’s origins, though details on how the … Continue reading FBI Patel Seizes Fauci’s Phones, Hard Drives

Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson has activated the National Guard to aid in the search for Travis Decker, a former soldier wanted for the murder and kidnapping of his three daughters, whose bodies were found at a campground near Leavenworth. Decker disappeared after failing to return the girls to their mother on June 2. Authorities believe he may be traveling along the Pacific Crest Trail. The … Continue reading Washington governor activates National Guard in search for accused killer, Travis Decker

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