Deputy Levi Vargas died after suffering a medical emergency during the Baker to Vegas Challenge Cup, a 120-mile law enforcement relay race
Conn. officer fired following fatal OIS of knife-wielding man
Video from Hartford PD shows Steven Jones advancing toward several officers with a knife; now-former officer Joseph Mangano fired multiple shots, fatally wounding Jones
BWC: Wis. officer fatally shoots suspect while clinging to fleeing tow truck
Video shows the Milwaukee officer ordering the man to exit the truck; he refused and drove away at a high rate of speed as the officer attempted to remove him
FBI: Man who crashed pickup into Mich. synagogue was inspired by Iran-backed Hezbollah
Ayman Ghazali made a video before the attack at Temple Israel in West Bloomfield Township, saying he wanted to “kill as many of them as I possibly can”
Minn. county leader proposes defunding sheriff’s office for public safety coverage
More than 40 police chiefs and mayors wrote to protest the Hennepin County commissioner’s statement that she was “not willing to fund the sheriff’s office for public safety”
‘Live with Kelly and Mark’ EP reacts to Howie Mandel’s apology video as other stars chime in
The “Live with Kelly and Mark” executive producer is weighing in on Howie Mandel’s apology after he refused to accept a compliment from the TV personality. During the March 23 episode, Mandel claimed that telling someone they “look great” for their age doesn’t “mean anything.” A few days after the episode aired, Mandel uploaded a Read More >
Illinois city denied motion to dismiss lawsuit against reparations program
A federal court denied a motion to dismiss a lawsuit against an Illinois town’s reparations program on Friday. U.S. District Judge John F. Kness allowed a lawsuit from conservative group Judicial Watch against Evanston, Illinois to move forward. Judicial Watch filed a class action civil rights lawsuit against the city because of its reparations program. Read More >
Rep Rashida Tlaib moves to block US operations in Lebanon but ignores Hezbollah
Amid Democrats’ failed attempts to block President Donald Trump’s military action in Iran, some progressive lawmakers are turning their focus to another target. Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., recently unveiled a resolution that would prevent Trump from participating in or assisting Israeli military operations in Lebanon absent congressional approval. The progressive lawmaker could force the House Read More >
Michigan synagogue attacker was inspired by Hezbollah, sought to kill as many Jewish people as possible: feds
Federal investigators said Monday that the man who crashed his pickup into a Michigan synagogue earlier this month was inspired and radicalized by Iran‑backed terrorist group Hezbollah and reportedly sought to kill as many Jewish people as he could. Officials noted that Ayman Mohamad Ghazali, who attempted to launch a full-scale, mass-casualty assault on March Read More >
NFL owners in favor of 18th regular-season game, but key caveat added as well
The 2026 NFL owners meetings in Phoenix are underway, and among the discussions is bound to be whether an 18th regular-season game should be added to the schedule at some point. Two owners, New England Patriots’ Robert Kraft and Indianapolis Colts’ Carlie Irsay-Gordon, are all for it. However, there is a key caveat Kraft would Read More >