‘Decade of negligence’: Feds fail to protect Americans’ info, report says
Several major federal agencies, which collect vast amounts of personal data about American citizens as part of their work, have…
As US sanctions hit Iran, residents complain of medicine shortages
Ghader Daemi Aghdam, an Iranian doctor and head of a pharmacy in the capital, Tehran, sat in his office, avoiding…
In blow to FOIA advocates, Supreme Court blocks South Dakota newspaper from ‘confidential’ food stamp data
The Supreme Court on Monday dealt a blow to advocates of greater access to public information, ruling in a 6-3…
Trump announces new sanctions on Iran, including on supreme leader
President Donald Trump on Monday announced new “hard-hitting” sanctions on Iran, including on the country’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.…
More than 2,000 people win lottery prizes in North Carolina by matching the winning numbers of 0-0-0-0
Goose egg, zilch, nada. Interested in Lottery? Add Lottery as an interest to stay up to date on the latest…
Missouri’s only abortion clinic allowed to continue providing under judge’s new order
The lone abortion clinic in Missouri just received permission from a court to continue practicing even though the state’s health…
Police release video of Jussie Smollett with noose around his neck
Portions of police video obtained in connection to the Jussie Smollett case have been released, giving a never-before-seen-look into the…
President Trump to hold off on deportation raids for two weeks
President Donald Trump said on Saturday he will delay plans for a mass deportation of undocumented immigrants for two weeks…
Trump administration says it plans to arrest 2K family members in deportation raids
The Trump administration planned to deport more than 2,000 undocumented immigrants in as many as 10 cities, administration officials said…
Feds arrest Syrian refugee accused of plotting terrorist attack on Pittsburgh church
The Department of Justice announced the arrest of a Syrian refugee on Wednesday in connection with an Islamic State-inspired terrorist…
Biden’s comments on ‘civility’ in working with segregationist Democrats draw backlash
Former Vice President Joe Biden is coming under fire for comments he made about finding consensus as he worked as…
Retired Red Sox legend David Ortiz was not the target of the shooting in Dominican Republic, police say
Boston Red Sox icon David Ortiz was not the intended target of the Dominican Republic shooting that left him fighting…
Paul Manafort dodges possible Rikers Island transfer after rare Justice Department intervention
President Donald Trump‘s former campaign chairman, Paul Manafort, has been spared from an expected transfer to Rikers Island jail in…
Shanahan welcomes opportunity to be Defense secretary, ‘but not at the expense of being a good father’
In a surprise development, acting Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan has decided not to move forward with the confirmation process to…
Phoenix couple in viral-video arrest reject police chief’s apology
A Phoenix man and his pregnant fiancee rejected apologies from the city’s police chief and its mayor on Monday for…
Off-duty officer pulls injured victim from rubble after explosion levels New Jersey home
An off-duty officer rushed to the scene after a Ridgefield, New Jersey, home exploded, rescuing an injured man from the…
Gunfire erupts outside Dallas federal courthouse; alleged shooter killed in gunbattle
A gunman who appeared to be wearing tactical gear and wielding an assault rifle opened fire outside a federal courthouse…
US to send 1,000 additional troops to the Middle East as tensions escalate with Iran
The United States is sending 1,000 additional troops to the Middle East, amid rising tensions between the U.S. and Iran.…
Severe turbulence leaves 10 injured, throws flight attendant into ceiling
Frightening passenger video captured severe turbulence that sent a flight attendant and her drink cart into the ceiling during a…
Registered sex offender in Nebraska used ride-share to bring a teen girl he met online to his home
A 34-year-old registered sex offender is facing charges that he befriended a 13-year-old girl on social media and then arranged…
Baby who was cut from his murdered mother’s body dies after weeks in hospital
A heartbreaking story of an unborn baby being cut from his mother’s abdomen has become even more tragic. Authorities said…
Officers cleared of wrongdoing in shooting that left firefighter, suspect dead in Wisconsin
Two officers involved in a shooting that left the suspect and a firefighter dead have been cleared of any wrongdoing…
US looks to build ‘international consensus’ around tanker attacks, says Iran interfered with the damaged ships
The U.S. is looking to build an “international consensus” around Thursday’s tanker attacks in the Gulf of Oman that the…
Democrats vote to hold Barr, Ross in contempt after Trump asserts privilege over census documents
The House Oversight Committee voted Wednesday to recommend the full House hold Attorney General Bill Barr and Commerce Secretary Wilbur…
Tennessee police investigating 4 suspected drug overdose deaths that occurred within 24 hours
Police in Tennessee believe there are “extremely dangerous” drugs being distributed in the city after they said four people overdosed…
Engineers failed to recognize danger during FIU bridge inspection hours before collapse: Report
The engineers of the pedestrian bridge that collapsed at Florida International University last year failed to recognize that the bridge…
6 arrested, 1 at large in $8K murder plot against Red Sox icon David Ortiz: Police
Six men have been arrested in the brazen ambush shooting of Boston Red Sox icon David “Big Papi” Ortiz that…
Trump claims his polling is the ‘best’ despite internal polls showing otherwise
President Donald Trump on Wednesday said his campaign’s internal polling numbers are the “best” ever despite the Trump campaign’s internal…
Deputy Gilbert Solano in ‘fight for his life,’ sheriff says; more information sought on suspect
A Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputy who was shot in the head at a fast food restaurant has died from…
Trump will cause ‘more lasting damage’ than Nixon did, says conservative columnist George Will
Don’t look for the name “Trump” in George Will’s new book, “The Conservative Sensibility.” The renowned columnist says that’s because…
Government to use Army post in Oklahoma as emergency shelter for migrant kids
Facing an unprecedented surge of refugees at the U.S.-Mexico border, the Trump administration will open an emergency shelter at the…
Red Sox icon David Ortiz undergoes second surgery in Boston after Dominican Republic shooting
Retired Red Sox icon David Ortiz underwent a second surgery at a Boston hospital for injuries suffered when he was…
Attorney prepares ‘alibi defense’ for estranged husband of missing Connecticut mom
Fotis Dulos, the estranged husband of missing Connecticut mom Jennifer Dulos, has insisted he didn’t kill his wife and doesn’t…
Families of US couple who died at Dominican Republic resort want independent autopsies
The bodies of a Maryland couple found dead under mysterious circumstances in their room at a Dominican Republic resort have…
Kim Jong Un’s assassinated half-brother had contacts with CIA: Report
Kim Jong Un’s half-brother, who was reportedly assassinated by the North Korean regime, was a CIA source who met with…
An angry Jon Stewart demands Congress compensate 9/11 responders
First responders from 9/11 and their advocates, including comedian Jon Stewart, made an emotional appeal to Congress on Tuesday to…
House Democrats vote to take Barr, McGahn to court to enforce subpoenas
House Democrats on Tuesday took their most forceful action to date against the Trump administration’s refusal to cooperate with congressional…
Government surveillance photos of travelers hacked in ‘malicious cyber-attack’
Government surveillance photos of international travelers and license plates were hacked as part of a “malicious cyber-attack” on a federal…
‘I heard a buzz and bang’: Firsthand account of inside the NYC building of chopper crash
There was massive confusion inside a Manhattan skyscraper Monday afternoon after a helicopter crashed on the building’s roof. Interested in…
Feds to turn apartments once used by oil workers into new shelter for migrant kids
The federal government will turn an apartment complex once used by oil field workers in south Texas into an emergency…
Fact Check Friday: Trumped-up support
Facing serious backlash from the senior ranks of his own party over his plan to add a tariff to all…
4 teenage boys arrested in London following alleged attack of 2 gay women 4 teens arrested in connection to attack on gay couple who says they were told to kiss
London police have arrested four teenagers following an alleged homophobic assault and robbery of two women on a London bus…
Visiting the International Space Station will soon be possible…if you can pay for it
You don’t have to be an astronaut to visit the International Space Station, NASA said on Friday. Interested in NASA?…
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez appears to conflate two types of FBI cases in viral video
In a video clip that has now gone viral, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez pressed the FBI’s top counterterrorism official over what…
Pentagon warns Turkey it won’t receive F-35 if it buys Russian missiles
The Pentagon has warned Turkey that it has until July 31 to not purchase the Russian-made S-400 air defense missile…
DHS watchdog finds ‘egregious violations’ at ICE immigrant detention facilities
A Homeland Security inspector general report released on Thursday shows U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement failed to meet government standards…
Alleged Mexican drug trafficker tied to Sinaloa cartel indicted on fentanyl charges
An alleged Mexican drug trafficker tied to the Sinaloa cartel is among 22 people indicted Wednesday on charges they distributed…
Trump admin to cease use of fetal tissue in government research
The Trump administration on Wednesday announced it is suspending the use of fetal tissue in research conducted by government scientists…
American couple dies in Dominican Republic hotel of respiratory failure: Officials
An American couple vacationing in the Dominican Republic died of respiratory failure and pulmonary edema, according to officials. Edward Nathael…
FBI warns parents ‘sextortion’ cases involving children on the rise
As the school year across the country winds down, the threat of online predators is on the increase, the FBI…
‘We in Virginia Beach are a city of heroes,’ mayor says of police response to mass shooting
The officers who confronted an alleged gunman during a mass shooting in a packed Virginia Beach municipal building helped prevent…
2020 candidate Elizabeth Warren compared to Rachel Dolezal in ‘The Breakfast Club’ interview
In an interview on “The Breakfast Club” Friday morning, Sen. Elizabeth Warren was asked a host of questions about her…
Trump tariffs on Mexico would likely mean Americans paying more for cars, avocados
From cars to avocados, the biggest hit from President Donald Trump’s threatened tariffs on imports from Mexico would likely be…
President Donald Trump announces 5% tariff on all goods from Mexico
President Donald Trump on Thursday announced the U.S. would impose a 5% tariff on all goods coming in from Mexico…
Ex-Roger Stone aide to testify before grand jury after year resisting subpoena
After a nearly year-long subpoena battle, a former aide to longtime Trump adviser Roger Stone is expected to appear before…
Louisiana lawmakers pass ‘heartbeat’ abortion bill as legal battles rage in multiple states
The ongoing legal battles over abortion access are forging on in multiple states Wednesday. Interested in Abortion Rights? Add Abortion…
Lyft passenger allegedly attacks driver, banned from platform
A Lyft driver said he was “scared for his life” after dashcam video captured him being viciously attacked by a…
Lawyer from Colorado is 11th person to die on Mount Everest
A Colorado man has become the eleventh person to die climbing Mount Everest this year. Chris Kulish, 62, of Boulder,…
California amusement park ride The Log malfunctions; family injured
A woman was critically injured and her husband and child were also hurt when a water log ride at a…