Ohio deputy fatally struck by man whose son had been shot by police: Authorities
Authorities in Ohio said a man “purposely” struck and killed a sheriff’s deputy the day after his teen son was fatally shot by police. Rodney Hinton Jr. has been charged with aggravated murder in the death of the sheriff’s deputy,…
3 corrections officers stabbed by MS-13 gang members in prison: Officials
Three corrections officers at Wallens Ridge State Prison were stabbed by inmates in a “premeditated” attack Friday, according to the Virginia Department of Corrections. A total of five officers were injured at the prison in western Virginia during the attack,…
Warren Buffett shocks shareholders, says he will retire at the end of the year
OMAHA, Neb. — OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Billionaire Warren Buffett shocked an arena full of shareholders Saturday by announcing that he will retire at the end of the year, bringing the curtain down on a six-decade run leading Berkshire Hathaway…
Musk gets his Texas wish. SpaceX launch site approved as new city of Starbase
McALLEN, Texas — The South Texas home of Elon Musk’s SpaceX rocket company is now an official city with a galactic name: Starbase. A vote Saturday to formally organize Starbase as a city was approved by a lopsided margin among…
Trump claims Putin will be more ‘generous’ in peace talks than ‘difficult’ Ukraine
President Donald Trump on Friday, after decrying Russia’s latest strikes on Ukraine and threatening sanctions until it stopped attacking, also said he thought Vladimir Putin would be “generous” in peace talks and described Ukraine as “difficult.” Answering questions from reporters…
Lawyer recommends judge dismiss Adams case without possibility of reinstating charges
The corruption case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams should be dismissed in a way that makes certain it cannot be reinstated, otherwise it “hangs like the proverbial Sword of Damocles” if Adams fails to cooperate with President Donald…
Missing woman found dead in suitcase, ex-boyfriend in custody
A woman’s ex-boyfriend is in police custody after she was found dead in a suitcase on Thursday in Yonkers, New York, law enforcement sources said. Pamela Alcantara, 26, was found dead in a marshy area by the side of Saw…
DOGE is searching through Social Security payments looking for fraud
The Department of Government Efficiency is sifting through $1.6 trillion worth of Social Security payments — records that include a person’s name, birth date and how much they earn — in an anti-fraud effort that has advocates worried the Trump…
NIH funding cuts will hit red states, rural areas and underserved communities the hardest
The National Institutes of Health is the largest federal funder of medical research in the U.S. NIH funds drive research and innovation, leading to better understanding and treatment of diseases and improved health outcomes. The NIH provided more than US$35…