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West experiencing record heat, fire danger as wildfire smoke reduces air quality
Fire Weather Danger – Wednesday Map. ABC News (NEW YORK) — Dozens of fires are burning throughout the West as parts of the country remain under advisories for high temperatures. Red flag warnings are in [Read More…]
Powerball jackpot reaches $1.4 billion after Labor Day drawing sees no winner
Powerball lottery ticket forms are displayed at the Downtown Miami Souvenirs store on August 26, 2025 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — After there was no billion-dollar Labor Day Powerball [Read More…]
Critical DNA evidence to be allowed in Gilgo Beach serial killer case, judge rules
Alleged serial killer Rex A. Heuermann is escorted into Judge Tim Mazzei’s courtroom at Suffolk County Court in Riverhead for a frye hearing on July 17, 2025 in Riverhead, New York. (Photo by James Carbone-Pool/Getty [Read More…]
Northwestern University professor reported missing after leaving home to go on walk: Police
Evanston Police Department via Meta (EVANSTON, Ill.) — Officials in Illinois are searching for a Northwestern University professor who was reported missing after leaving home to go on a walk, according to the Evanston Police [Read More…]
Utah college student dies after falling from balcony: Officials
Stock image of police lights. Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (ST. GEORGE, Utah) — A college student in Utah has died after falling off a balcony just days after the academic year began, according to the university [Read More…]
Trump family profits from launch of World Liberty Financial crypto token
Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The Trump family secured a roughly $5 billion windfall on Monday as trading of a digital token belonging to its primary cryptocurrency venture, World Liberty Financial, opened. That figure [Read More…]
58 shot over Labor Day weekend in Chicago as governor rejects Trump threat to send National Guard
Scott Olson/Getty Images (CHICAGO) — At least 58 people have been shot, eight fatally, across Chicago over Labor Day weekend, including a drive-by attack that left seven victims wounded, according to police. The violent holiday [Read More…]
Man charged with murder in Houston door-knock prank shooting of 11-year-old boy
Booking photo of Leon Gonzalo Jr. Houston Police Department (HOUSTON) — A 42-year-old Texas man is facing a murder charge in the shooting of an 11-year-old boy after the victim and his friends banged on the suspect’s [Read More…]
3 hospitalized, including child, after minivan drives through Pennsylvania festival
Sheila Paras/Getty Images (HARRISBURG, Pa.) — Three people have been hospitalized, including one child and a woman in a wheelchair, after a minivan drove through the Kipona Festival in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, on Monday. It is [Read More…]
Burning Man participant found dead at festival, homicide investigation underway: Sheriff
kali9/Getty Images (BLACK ROCK CITY, Nev.) — Officials in Nevada are investigating a homicide after a Burning Man participant was found dead, according to the Pershing County Sheriff’s Office. On Saturday at approximately 9:14 p.m., [Read More…]
Boy dies after being shot in door-knocking prank gone wrong
Sheila Para/Getty Images (HOUSTON) — An 11-year-old Texas boy has died after being shot in the back when he allegedly attempted a door-knocking prank on a neighbor, police said. The shooting unfolded around 10:55 p.m. [Read More…]
Three more children injured in the Annunciation Church shooting: Police
Oliver Helbig/Getty Images (MINNEAPOLIS, Minn.) — As Minneapolis public schools prepare to begin the first day of classes on Tuesday, police confirmed three more children were injured in last week’s shooting at the Annunciation Catholic [Read More…]
35 shot over weekend in Chicago as governor rejects Trump’s threat to send in National Guard
Scott Olson/Getty Images At least five people have been killed and 30 others injured in shootings across Chicago over Labor Day weekend, including a drive-by attack that left seven victims wounded late Saturday night, according [Read More…]
10-year-old Houston boy shot in door-knocking prank gone wrong
avid_creative/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A 10-year-old Texas boy was shot and critically injured when he allegedly attempted a door-knocking prank on a neighbor, police said. The shooting unfolded around 10:55 p.m. on Saturday at [Read More…]
Famed Tennessee sheriff who inspired Hollywood movie ‘Walking Tall’ implicated in wife’s murder
Bettmann/Getty Images (NASHVILLE) — It was long believed that Pauline Mullins Pusser, the wife of the legendary Tennessee sheriff Buford Pusser, was shot and killed in an ambush meant for her husband, but new evidence [Read More…]
Trump’s global tariffs are unlawful, appeals court says
Official White House Photo by Shealah Craighead. Via Flickr (NEW YORK) — A federal appeals court has ruled that most of President Donald Trump’s sweeping global tariffs are unlawful, potentially dealing a significant blow to [Read More…]
Appeals court sides with judge who blocked Trump administration from ending protections for nearly 600K Venezuelans
ftwitty/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A federal appeals court has found that the Trump administration likely acted unlawfully when it ended protections for nearly 600,000 Venezuelans to live and work in the United States, upholding [Read More…]
What to know about monsoon season in the US
Photo by David McNew/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Monsoon season — the weather pattern that has been creating inclement conditions in the western U.S. — is expected to last for another few weeks following a [Read More…]
Grief turns to hope as Minneapolis rallies behind kids hurt in school shooting
People gather at Lynhurst Park where a candle light vigil was being held for the victims of the Annunciation Catholic School shooting in Minneapolis. (Christopher Mark Juhn/Anadolu via Getty Images) (MINNEAPOLIS) — Over 100 people [Read More…]
Texas mom arrested for murder in death of 15-month-old ‘intentionally’ left in hot car for over 2 hours: Police
The booking photo for Vanessa Esquivel. Frisco Police Department (FRISCO, Texas) — A Texas mother has been arrested for murder after her 15-month-old was left in a hot car for over two hours and died, [Read More…]