LOS ANGELES – Searchers are dealing with difficult high-desert terrain — tough to scan and even tougher to traverse — in a manhunt following a series of crimes that includes a kidnapping, a killing, and the wounding of two sheriff’s deputies. Dozens of deputies and helicopters were combing the sparsely …
Read More »Washington Monument closed again after elevator malfunction forces dozens to take the stairs
WASHINGTON – The Washington Monument is temporarily closed again after an elevator malfunction forced dozens of visitors to walk down hundreds of steps. U.S. Park Police spokeswoman Sgt. Anna Rose says 40 to 60 people were at the top of the monument Tuesday night when the elevator malfunctioned with three …
Read More »Judge accused of displaying Hitler photo, lying to judicial fitness investigators
SALEM, Ore. – An Oregon judge under an ethics investigation after refusing to perform same-sex weddings has been accused of several allegations, including hanging a picture of Adolf Hitler in the courthouse. Marion County Judge Vance Day says the Hitler portrait was not intended to glorify the Nazi dictator but …
Read More »Female teacher in affluent Florida city accused of inappropriate relationship with teen girl
A Florida high school teacher was arrested for allegedly having an inappropriate relationship with a 17-year-old female student. Molly Mersereau, 36, who was employed by the Santa Rosa County School District, was charged with contributing to the delinquency of a minor, two counts of use of a two-way communication device …
Read More »Trump bans flag burning after years of rioting, left-wing desecration: timeline of Old Glory offenders
A man was arrested in Lafayette Park in Washington, D.C., just hours after President Donald Trump on Monday signed an executive order that mandates prosecution of those caught burning the American flag as a form of intimidation. “He was burning a flag at the time of his arrest,” U.S. Parks …
Read More »Federal judge blocks Trump's expanded deportation plan over due process concerns for illegal immigrants
A federal judge on Friday blocked the Trump administration from expanding the expedited removal of illegal immigrants, saying the risk of applying fast-track deportations in the interior of the United States is too great and could impact foreigners who aren’t eligible. The ruling by U.S. District Judge Jia Cobb in …
Read More »Patel says FBI stopped potential preschool massacre: 'Unacceptable acts of cowardice'
FBI Director Kash Patel said his agents thwarted a potential tragedy after arresting a North Carolina man who allegedly threatened online to massacre dozens of Black children at a preschool. Zachary Charles Newell, 25, of Newport, was arrested Monday and is charged with interstate threat to kidnap or injure, according …
Read More »Creepy selfies recovered from Idaho killer Bryan Kohberger's phone revealed
Idaho student killer Bryan Kohberger posed around his Washington State University apartment making faces at his phone camera, creepy newly released selfies show. Wearing cordless headphones and standing in front of a closet full of blue shirts, the bare-chested Kohberger salutes the camera in a selfie, showing a cut on …
Read More »Haunting photos reveal University of Idaho students' home frozen in time after slayings
Idaho State Police have released hundreds of additional crime scene photos from the student murders crime scene, showing signs of student lives interrupted: fast food bags on the counters, keys hanging near the door and a pair of boots kicked off in the living room. String lights and a neon …
Read More »Vice President JD Vance calls out 'left-wing radicals' for inciting political violence in social media post
Vice President JD Vance fired back on social media on Friday after being tagged in a video that appeared to mock Trump supporters over their response to the 2023 Bud Light controversy. The clip, which was posted to X, showed a man shooting Bud Light cans seemingly in protest of …
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