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States to have rapid-response National Guard units for civil disturbances by Jan. 1: Official

States to have rapid-response National Guard units for civil disturbances by Jan. 1: Official

Al Drago/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The National Guard is planning to train as many as 500 troops per state to serve as part of a rapid-response force focused on civil disturbance missions, according to two U.S. officials. The move follows an executive order signed by President Donald Trump in […]

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2 months after a man was killed at Burning Man, experts say it will ‘not be a quick solve’

2 months after a man was killed at Burning Man, experts say it will ‘not be a quick solve’

Sunset at the Burning Man festival on Sunday, September 3, 2023. (Photo by Kathy Baird/The Washington Post via Getty Images) (BLACK ROCK CITY, Nev.) — It’s been two months since a Burning Man attendee was found dead in a pool of blood at the annual event in Black Rock City, […]

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Coyote attacks, chases 9-year-old playing hide-and-seek in Oregon yard: Officials

Coyote attacks, chases 9-year-old playing hide-and-seek in Oregon yard: Officials

A coyote walks along a wall and behind various bushes that separate homes from The Tracks at Brea Trail in Brea early on Saturday morning, September 21, 2024. Mark Rightmire/MediaNews Group/Orange County Register via Getty Images (PORTLAND, Ore.) — A coyote attacked and chased a 9-year-old in Portland, Oregon, while […]

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9-year-old Carol Ann was killed in a church in 1962. Her murderer has finally been ID’d.

9-year-old Carol Ann was killed in a church in 1962. Her murderer has finally been ID’d.

An undated photo of 9-year-old murder victim Carol Ann Dougherty. Bucks County District Attorney’s office (BUCKS COUNTY, Pa.) — A 9-year-old girl’s killer has been identified more than 60 years after she was raped and murdered in a Pennsylvania church, authorities announced. On Oct. 22, 1962, Carol Ann Dougherty was […]

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Ex-South Carolina sheriff to plead guilty to stealing police funds

Ex-South Carolina sheriff to plead guilty to stealing police funds

Stock image of police lights. Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (SPARTANBURG, S.C.) — A former sheriff of Spartanburg, South Carolina, is expected to plead guilty Thursday morning to stealing money from his own police force and taking illicit drugs. Chuck Wright previously signed a plea deal admitting to three criminal counts of conspiracy to […]

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Critics question whether White House, contractors ‘cut corners’ on asbestos safety in East Wing demolition

Critics question whether White House, contractors ‘cut corners’ on asbestos safety in East Wing demolition

An excavator sits on the rubble after the East Wing of the White House was demolished on October 28, 2025 in Washington, DC. Alex Wong/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Days after the abrupt demolition of the East Wing of the White House, critics are questioning whether the Trump administration and contractors involved in […]

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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs seeks expedited appeal

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs seeks expedited appeal

Sean Combs — (Photo by: Charles Sykes/Bravo/NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal via Getty Images) Sean “Diddy” Combs is asking a federal appeals court to expedite his appeal of his conviction on two prostitution-related charges, arguing he could finish his prison sentence before his appeal is heard on a normal timetable. Combs is […]

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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs seeks expedited appeal

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs seeks expedited appeal

Mike Coppola/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Sean “Diddy” Combs is asking a federal appeals court to expedite his appeal of his conviction on two prostitution-related charges, arguing he could finish his prison sentence before his appeal is heard on a normal timetable. Combs is appealing his conviction and his more […]

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Detention of minors after rollback of protections sparks concern from immigrant advocates

Detention of minors after rollback of protections sparks concern from immigrant advocates

danielfela/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Last week, Joel Camas, a 16-year-old living in the Bronx, New York, showed up for a routine immigration check-in at a federal building in the city, hoping he would be able to return to class at his high school later that morning. But when Camas […]

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State Democrats urge Florida Gov. DeSantis to declare state of emergency to address impending loss of SNAP benefits

State Democrats urge Florida Gov. DeSantis to declare state of emergency to address impending loss of SNAP benefits

In this May 1, 2025, file photo, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks during a press conference held at the ICE-Enforcement and Removal Operation office in Miramar, Fla. Joe Raedle/Getty Images, FILE (FLORIDA) — All 43 Democratic state legislators in Florida have asked Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis to declare a state […]

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