Los Angeles police arrested 21-year-old singer D4vd, real name David Anthony Burke, on Thursday on suspicion of murdering 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez, whose decomposed and dismembered body was discovered months earlier in a Tesla registered in his name. Burke was taken into custody shortly after…
Rep. Lauren Boebert, R-Colo., moved this week to strip taxpayer-funded pensions from former Reps. Eric Swalwell and Tony Gonzales, both of whom resigned Tuesday amid allegations of sexual misconduct. Boebert shared a video on X Wednesday announcing she was "working on" efforts to ensure the…
Kamala Harris stood in front of a gas station in Charlotte, North Carolina, looked into a camera, and blamed rising fuel costs on President Trump. The US Oil & Gas Association was not impressed, and wasted no time saying so. The trade group, which represents…
U.S. District Judge Richard Leon ordered the Trump administration on Thursday to halt all above-ground construction on the planned White House ballroom, ruling that national security concerns do not give the executive branch a "blank check" to bypass congressional authorization for the $400 million project.…
Students at Glacier Peak High School in Snohomish, Washington, were shown images of nude breasts during a teacher's PowerPoint presentation, prompting a district investigation and a letter from the school's principal to parents. The Snohomish school district has called the matter a "personnel matter currently…
At 7:23 p.m. on Monday, April 13, an EF-2 tornado formed a few miles west of Ottawa, Kansas. It tracked east through town with peak winds of 125 miles per hour over a path of 7.3 miles. The same supercell produced a second EF-2 near…
The Senate voted down a Democratic war powers resolution on Wednesday, defeating an effort to force President Donald Trump to withdraw U.S. forces from hostilities in Iran without explicit congressional authorization. The final tally, 47 to 52, marked the fourth time this year that Senate…
A 40-year-old Department of Homeland Security auditor was shot and stabbed while walking her dog in Atlanta on Monday morning, one of three victims targeted in an alleged rampage by a 26-year-old man who became a naturalized U.S. citizen in 2022 despite what officials now…
Nancy Pelosi told an audience at George Washington University on Monday that President Trump's public clash with Pope Leo XIV over the war in Iran was not worth discussing on its merits, only as a matter of psychology. "It isn't even worthy of a conversation;…
A 60-year-old high school principal in Oklahoma charged an armed former student in a school lobby, took a gunshot to the right leg, and still wrestled the shooter to the ground, likely preventing a mass killing that the suspect told investigators he had modeled on…
Bishop Robert Barron, one of the most prominent Catholic voices in America and a member of the Trump administration's own Religious Liberty Commission, issued a sharp rebuke of President Donald Trump's public comments about Pope Leo XIV, saying the president's words were "entirely inappropriate and…
The national average price for a gallon of regular gasoline fell to $4.11 on Wednesday, marking the fifth consecutive daily decline since Friday, according to AAA data reported by the Washington Examiner. The one-cent drop from Tuesday's price is real, but so is the fact…
Two prosecutors from U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro's office showed up without warning at Federal Reserve headquarters in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday, asked to tour the site of a $2.5 billion renovation project, and were denied entry. The confrontation marks the latest escalation in an ongoing…
Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson used a nearly hour-long appearance at Yale Law School on Monday to publicly criticize her conservative colleagues for issuing emergency orders that allowed the Trump administration to advance key policy goals, calling their legal reasoning "scratch-paper musings" and their…