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Escaped California inmate wanted for killing Mexican police commander in shootout, officials say

Escaped California inmate wanted for killing Mexican police commander in shootout, officials say

California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (DELANO, Calif.) — An escaped California inmate is now wanted for killing a Mexican police commander who hunts down foreign fugitives — also known as a “gringo hunter” — during a shootout in Tijuana, officials said. Abigail Esparza Reyes, who was part of a […]

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Shoplifting suspect allegedly kills man in hit-and-run at discount store parking lot: LA sheriff

Shoplifting suspect allegedly kills man in hit-and-run at discount store parking lot: LA sheriff

Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (LOS ANGELES) — Authorities in Los Angeles County said they’re searching for the suspect who shoplifted from a discount store before killing a man in a hit-and-run in the store’s parking lot. The victim was visiting his brother’s shop, Giant Discount Store in South El Monte, when, […]

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Judge to consider blocking controversial Trump deportation policy

Judge to consider blocking controversial Trump deportation policy

ftwitty/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — A federal judge in Boston Thursday will consider pumping the brakes on a controversial Trump administration policy of removing migrants to countries where they have no prior connection without allowing them to raise concerns about their safety. A group of noncitizens with final removal orders filed […]

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Global stock markets climb after Trump pauses most tariffs for 90 days

Global stock markets climb after Trump pauses most tariffs for 90 days

Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Asian and European markets rallied in Thursday trading in response to President Donald Trump’s dramatic decision to suspend planned tariffs on nearly all American trading partners for 90 days — with the exception of China. Key Asian indices recorded notable recoveries on Thursday — […]

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Mom, her 3 young kids found dead at home: ‘Community has been shaken to its core’

Mom, her 3 young kids found dead at home: ‘Community has been shaken to its core’

kali9/Getty Images (CORNELIUS, Ore.) — An Oregon community is “shaken to its core” after a mother and her three young children were found dead in an apparent isolated incident, authorities said. Deputies responded to a home in Cornelius, about 25 miles outside of Portland, around 3 p.m. Tuesday after a […]

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Supreme Court declines to stop Karen Read retrial

Supreme Court declines to stop Karen Read retrial

Photo by John Tlumacki/The Boston Globe via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The U.S. Supreme Court has denied Karen Read’s emergency request to delay her state murder trial until it reviews her appeal. No explanation was given for the denial of her request. Read had filed an emergency petition on Monday, asking the […]

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Idaho college killings: Words ‘psychopath,’ ‘sociopath’ banned from Bryan Kohberger’s trial

Idaho college killings: Words ‘psychopath,’ ‘sociopath’ banned from Bryan Kohberger’s trial

Angela Palermo/Idaho Statesman/Tribune News Service via Getty Images (MOSCOW, Idaho) — University of Idaho murders suspect Bryan Kohberger returned to court on Wednesday for a high-stakes hearing to decide what evidence will be allowed at his trial, which is set to begin in August. The use of particular language has been […]

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Trump administration halts $1 billion for Cornell, $790 million for Northwestern, White House officials say

Trump administration halts $1 billion for Cornell, $790 million for Northwestern, White House officials say

Chris Walker/Chicago Tribune via TNS via Getty Images, FILE (WASHINGTON) — The Trump administration has frozen more than $1 billion in federal funding to Cornell and $790 million to Northwestern, as the government investigates alleged civil rights violations at the schools, according to two White House officials. “On Monday, several Trump administration […]

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Harvey Weinstein appears in court days before new trial

Harvey Weinstein appears in court days before new trial

Photo by Curtis Means-Pool/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Harvey Weinstein was back in court on Wednesday with less than a week before the start of his second New York sex assault trial. His trial is expected to last four to six weeks once testimony begins, prosecutors at the Manhattan district attorney’s […]

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3 children, 2 dogs rescued from storm drainage system in Colorado, officials say

3 children, 2 dogs rescued from storm drainage system in Colorado, officials say

Security Fire Department (SECURITY-WIDEFIELD, Colo.) — Three children and two dogs were rescued from a storm drainage system in Colorado, according to fire officials. Officials responded to a neighborhood in Security-Widefield, Colorado, searching for “three children and two dogs lost in the maze of the underground storm drainage system” over […]

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