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Former Jeffrey Epstein assistant tells House Oversight Committee he abused her for years
Jeffrey Epstein in Cambridge, MA on 9/8/04. (Photo by Rick Friedman/Rick Friedman Photography/Corbis via Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — Sarah Kellen, a longtime personal assistant to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, told the House Oversight Committee [Read More…]
Criminal case against former assistant principal over shooting of teacher by student dismissed
Abigail Zwerner shares a moment with her mother Julie Zwerner after a verdict was reached in her lawsuit against the assistant principal, Ebony Parker, of Richneck Elementary School during proceedings at Newport News Circuit Court [Read More…]
Man arrested in young woman’s 1986 cold case rape, murder in Virginia Beach
Charles Berry, 66, was arrested in connection with a 1986 homicide in Virginia Beach, Virginia, according to the Newington Police Department in Connecticut. (Newington Police Department via Meta) (VIRGINIA BEACH, Va.) — Four decades after [Read More…]
Social media influencer allegedly plotted to kill pop singer Jack Avery in custody dispute: Prosecutors
In this Dec. 3, 2019, file photo, Jack Avery of Why Don’t We performs onstage during 106.1 KISS FM’s Jingle Ball 2019 at Dickies Arena in Dallas, Texas. (Cooper Neill/Getty Images for iHeartMedia, FILE) (LOS [Read More…]
Multiple large wildfires menacing Southern California, prompting thousands to evacuate
Embers swirl as the wind-driven Bain fire burns up to the exterior fences at the Western Riverside Animal Shelter, May 19, 2026, in Jurupa Valley, Calif. (Gina Ferazzi/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images) (CALIFORNIA) — [Read More…]
Sinkhole shuts down runway at LaGuardia International Airport
Crews repair a sinkhole at LaGuardia International Airport in Queens, New York, May 20, 2026. (WABC) (NEW YORK) — A sinkhole has shut down one of the runways at LaGuardia International Airport in New York [Read More…]
DOJ charges prosecutor with attempting to steal report on Trump’s classified docs case
FBI photograph of redacted documents and classified cover sheets recovered from a container stored in former U.S. president Donald Trump’s Florida estate that was included in a U.S. Department of Justice filing, Aug. 30, 2022. [Read More…]
Water supplies along Colorado River basin in peril, experts say
The Colorado River, located two miles from the entrance of Arches National Park, is viewed on October 3, 2023 near Moab, Utah. (George Rose/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — The Colorado River basin and its two [Read More…]
2 officers who defended Capitol on Jan. 6 sue to stop Trump’s Anti-Weaponization Fund
President Donald Trumps supporters gather outside the Capitol building in Washington D.C. on January 06, 2021. (Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — Two police officers who defended the U.S. Capitol in 2021 [Read More…]
DOJ addendum to Trump settlement bars IRS from auditing him and his family
The Robert F. Kennedy Department of Justice Building on May 18, 2026 in Washington, DC. The Justice Department has announced the creation of a nearly $1.8 billion compensation fund for allies of U.S. President Donald [Read More…]
Former assistant principal on trial after teacher shot by 6-year-old student
Gavel on wooden desk with books as background (sean zheng lim/Getty) (VIRGINIA) — A former assistant principal at a Virginia elementary school is standing trial on criminal charges more than three years after a then-6-year-old [Read More…]
Woman dies after falling into NYC manhole
Town cars and taxis are viewed in the Financial District in the early hours of the morning on June 4, 2015 in New York City. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — A 56-year-old Westchester County [Read More…]
Security guard at Islamic Center of San Diego hailed as a hero
The Islamic Center of San Diego is seen after a shooting on May 18, 2026 in San Diego, CA. (Photo by K.C. Alfred / The San Diego Union-Tribune via Getty Images) (SAN DIEGO) — Amin [Read More…]
3 adults killed in shooting at Islamic Center of San Diego; both suspects dead: Police
Police cordon off an area close to the Islamic Center of San Diego after reports of an active shooter on Monday, May 18, 2026. (K.C. Alfred / The San Diego Union-Tribune via Getty Images) (SAN [Read More…]
Former Hartford police officer charged with manslaughter in fatal shooting of Stevie Jones
Hartford Mayor Arunan Arulampalam. (Tyler Russell/Connecticut Public via Getty Images) (HARTFORD, Conn.) — Former Hartford police officer Joseph Magnano was charged with first-degree manslaughter in connection to the February 27, 2026 fatal shooting of Steven “Stevie” [Read More…]
Alex Murdaugh sues former court clerk who served during his double murder trial
Alex Murdaugh is found guilty on all counts for the murder of his wife and son at the Colleton County Courthouse on Thursday, March 2, 2023. (Joshua Boucher/The State/Tribune News Service via Getty Images) (NEW [Read More…]
ICE agent charged in nonfatal shooting of Venezuelan immigrant in Minneapolis
The badge of Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent is seen at the immigration court at the Ted Weiss Federal Building, May 12, 2026 in New York City. (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images) (MINNEAPOLIS) — Minnesota prosecutors [Read More…]
ICE agent charged in nonfatal shooting of Venezuelan immigrant in MinneapolisLaura Romero
(MINNEAPOLIS) — Minnesota prosecutors on Monday announced charges against a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent in the nonfatal shooting of a Venezuelan man in Minneapolis earlier this year. The federal agent, Christian Castro, was [Read More…]
50 million people brace for tornadoes in the Heartland
This tornado formed in rural Nebraska, near the unincorporated community of St. Libory, May 17, 2026. (Sierra Lindsey: NOAA NSSL) (NEW YORK) — About 50 million people in America’s Heartland were in the storm zone [Read More…]
Luigi Mangione state trial: Key evidence, including gun, allowed; some evidence suppressed
Luigi Mangione (R) appears for a suppression of evidence hearing in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in Manhattan Criminal Court on December 18, 2025 in New York City. (Photo by Curtis Means-Pool/Getty Images) [Read More…]