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New York Mayor Eric Adams speaks to the media during a press conference at City Hall on March 03, 2025 in New York City. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — Advisers to President Donald Trump [Read More…]

Jacksonville State University student missing for over a week, officials across East Coast assisting in search efforts

James Nichols, a student at Jacksonville State University, has been missing since Aug. 28, with officials across the East Coast aiding in search efforts, according to police and the university. (Jacksonville State University) (JACKSONVILLE, Ala.) [Read More…]

At least 450 people taken into ICE custody at Hyundai plant in Georgia

Photo by Chesnot/Getty Images) (ELLABELL, Ga.) — United States immigration authorities have arrested at least 450 people in a raid on a Hyundai manufacturing site in Georgia, federal officials confirmed Friday. The Hyundai facility, located in [Read More…]

New York Gov. Hochul to sign executive order allowing pharmacies to administer COVID shots

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul arrives for a press conference on federal cuts to healthcare at Lincoln Hospital on August 18, 2025 in New York City. (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — New York [Read More…]

LSD shows early promise as a potential anxiety treatment

Stock photo of a person taking LSD. Diy13/STOCK PHOTO/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Once a symbol of 1960s counterculture, the drug lysergic acid diethylamide, commonly known as LSD, is emerging from research labs as a [Read More…]

DOJ sues SoCal Edison over Eaton Fire, seeking more than $40 million in damages

I RYU/VCG via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Department of Justice is suing Southern California Edison over the Eaton Fire, seeking tens of millions of dollars in damages for alleged negligence it claims led to [Read More…]

New York AG Letitia James to appeal decision that tossed Trump’s $454M civil fraud judgment

Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images, FILE (NEW YORK) — New York Attorney General Letitia James sent formal notice Thursday that her office will appeal a decision last month that threw out the half billion-dollar civil fraud [Read More…]

Armed individual reported at UMass Lowell was juvenile with replica firearm: Police

Lowell Police Department (LOWELL, Mass.) — An individual seen wielding what appeared to be a firearm near a Massachusetts university dormitory, prompting a shelter-in-place order and large law enforcement response, has been identified as a [Read More…]

School supply prices soar 7.3% amid tariffs as parents face back-to-school strain

Lindsey Nicholson/UCG/Universal Images Group via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Parents faced steeper prices for back-to-school shopping this year, with costs rising 7.3% amid tariffs, according to a new Century Foundation report. The price hikes [Read More…]

Lightning-sparked wildfires devastate historic California gold rush town

A helicopter drops water as Cal Fire firefighters battle the 6-5 Fire in the TCU September Lightning Complex on September 03, 2025 near Chinese Camp, California. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images) (CHINESE CAMP, Calif) — [Read More…]

USCIS, which administers immigration system, adds law enforcement agents to its workforce

Entrance to the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) offices at 26 Federal Plaza in Manhattan. (Erik McGregor/LightRocket via Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — The federal agency responsible for administering the nation’s immigration and naturalization system will now [Read More…]

30-year-old man drowns near family picnic area while attempting to swim across river

Dukas/Universal Images Group via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A 30-year-old man has drowned in Pennsylvania near a family picnic area while attempting to swim across the river and went under, officials said. The emergency [Read More…]

Powerball jackpot climbs to $1.7 billion after no winner in Wednesday’s drawing

Jay L. Clendenin / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — No winner was declared after Wednesday night’s Powerball drawing, resulting in the jackpot climbing to $1.7 billion. The jackpot’s estimated cash value [Read More…]

Trial date set for Milwaukee judge accused of helping undocumented man evade arrest

Scott Olson/Getty Images (MILWAUKEE) — Milwaukee County Circuit Court Judge Hannah Dugan’s trial on federal charges alleging she tried to help an undocumented immigrant evade arrest has been set for Dec. 15. Jury selection will [Read More…]

‘Ketamine Queen’ pleads guilty to providing drugs that killed ‘Friends’ star Matthew Perry

Kevin Winter/Getty Images, FILE (LOS ANGELES) — A woman reportedly known as the “Ketamine Queen” has pleaded guilty to providing the dose of ketamine that led to Matthew Perry’s death in October 2023, becoming the [Read More…]

8-year-old bitten by shark ‘recovering well,’ ‘in good spirits’ says family

Views from the Drift Hotel March 25, 2019 Overseas Highway, Key Largo Florida (Photo by Paul Harris/Getty Images) (KEY LARGO, Fla.) — The family of the 8-year-old old boy who was bitten by a shark [Read More…]

Dozens of scientists push back on ‘fundamentally flawed’ Department of Energy climate report

A sign marks the U.S. Department of Energy Headquarters Building on April 13, 2025, in Washington, DC. (J. David Ake/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — A group of more than 85 climate scientists released a critical review of a [Read More…]

Over 11,000 counterfeit Labubu dolls worth $500,000 seized at Seattle airport: CBP

Plush dolls Labubu are displayed inside a craw machine on September 2, 2025, in Hong Kong, China. (Sawayasu Tsuji/Getty Images) (SEATTLE) — Over 11,000 counterfeit Labubus — the dolls that have recently exploded in global popularity — were [Read More…]

Shein launches investigation after using likeness of Luigi Mangione to model clothing

Luigi Mangione appears at a hearing for the murder of UHC CEO Brian Thompson at Manhattan Criminal Court on February 21, 2025 in New York City. (Curtis Means – Pool/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — Fast [Read More…]

100 Maine mass shooting survivors, victims families sue the government