Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco, a leading Republican gubernatorial candidate, launched an investigation into California’s November 2025 Proposition 50 election, claiming a third-party group found tens of thousands of excess votes. California elections officials, including Secretary of State Shirley Weber, have dismissed the allegations, saying Bianco lacks authority and expertise to oversee elections. The Riverside Election Integrity Team argued the vote tally discrepancies justified a … Continue reading California sheriff seizes 650,000 ballots in defiance of state officials over election count dispute

Hawaii has suffered an estimated $1 billion in damages after two storms dropped up to 50 inches of rain, causing widespread flooding on Oahu and other islands. Over 230 people were rescued, and officials report no fatalities so far, though many homes and roads were heavily affected. The Hawaii National Guard is monitoring the Wahiawa dam, which prompted evacuations due to fears of overflow. Residents, including … Continue reading Hawaii storms have caused $1bn in damage, governor says

Savannah Guthrie is appealing to Tucson residents for any information to help locate her mother, Nancy Guthrie, who vanished between Jan. 31 and Feb. 1. The family urged people to review memories, messages, journals, and surveillance footage, emphasizing that no detail is too small. Law enforcement has reviewed new security footage from Nancy’s home, but no suspicious activity has been identified, and investigators are using … Continue reading Savannah Guthrie renews plea to Arizona community for clues in mother’s disappearance

An Air Canada Express flight operated by Jazz Aviation collided with a fire truck on a LaGuardia Airport runway, killing the pilot and co-pilot. The aircraft, a Bombardier CRJ-900, struck the Port Authority rescue vehicle responding to a separate incident late Sunday. Two officers in the fire truck were hospitalized with broken limbs but are in stable condition, and no other major injuries were reported … Continue reading Pilot, co-pilot killed after Air Canada plane and vehicle collide at La Guardia Airport

The U.S. military conducted another strike on an alleged drug trafficking vessel in the eastern Pacific, part of Operation Southern Spear, which has killed at least 159 people in 46 incidents since September 2025. While initially reported that three survived, the Coast Guard later confirmed only one person was recovered alive, with two others found dead. The USSOUTHCOM stated the targeted vessel was on known … Continue reading US says it struck alleged drug trafficking vessel in Pacific, killing two

A federal jury found attorneys Vanessa Motta and Jason Giles guilty on all charges in a scheme involving staged collisions with 18-wheelers to inflate lawsuit settlements. A third defendant, Diaminike Stalbert, was convicted of making false statements but cleared of conspiracy. Motta, Giles, and their law firms were convicted of conspiracy, mail and wire fraud, and obstruction of justice, with Motta also guilty of witness … Continue reading ‘Highway Robbery’: Personal injury attorneys found guilty in staged crash scheme

Governor Kathy Hochul proposed changes to New York’s 2019 climate law, seeking to delay key emissions reduction deadlines and extend regulatory timelines to 2030. Her plan would allow homes and businesses to burn more gas longer, while linking future rules to an unspecified 2040 emissions target, though the original 2030 goal remains unchanged. Hochul cited federal opposition to renewable energy as justification, arguing stricter enforcement … Continue reading Hochul says NY can’t meet its own climate targets, so she wants to change them

Mary Fong Lau, 80, was sentenced to two years of probation and a suspended driver’s license for a car crash in San Francisco that killed a family of four, with no jail time or home confinement. Lau must also complete 200 hours of community service after pleading no contest to the charges. The March 2024 crash occurred when she drove at speeds up to 70 … Continue reading Woman, 80, receives probation and no jail time over San Francisco crash that killed four

Hawaii experienced its worst flooding in over 20 years as heavy rains hit already saturated soil, prompting evacuation orders for 5,500 people on Oahu’s North Shore. Muddy waters damaged homes, cars, and infrastructure, with the cost of the storm estimated to exceed $1 billion, including airports, schools, and a Maui hospital. No deaths were reported, though 10 people were hospitalized with hypothermia, and 72 children … Continue reading Hawaii suffers its worst flooding in 20 years and forecasters warn more rain is coming