A Texas man with three prior convictions is back behind bars after allegedly gunning down an elderly woman during a home invasion earlier this week, just days after authorities signed a warrant for his arrest after reportedly failing to appear in court. Richard Mouton, 34, and Tajuana Thomas, 38, are charged with capital murder after Read More >
Conservative icon rips teachers’ unions as schools turn into ‘propaganda agencies’
Conservative icon and academic Thomas Sowell unleashed on the current state of the education system, warning it has become a massive arm of “propaganda” with little incentive to improve as union power and friendly Democratic politics shield schools from accountability. “It’s failing to teach students how to think,” the 95-year-old economist and historian said in Read More >
Bruce Willis’ wife Emma says he has condition that prevents him from understanding his dementia
Emma Heming Willis is sharing new details about husband Bruce Willis‘ frontotemporal dementia diagnosis. During Wednesday’s episode of the “Conversations with Cam” podcast, the 47-year-old opened up about a condition of FTD that affects a person’s ability to recognize his own illness. “I think they think this is their normal, and it’s not for everybody,” Read More >
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to federal pay dates to watch if there’s a partial government shutdown
One marker to often watch to divine the possible length of any government shutdown is the schedule for paying federal workers. For instance, this potential partial shutdown, covering six areas of the government and addressing 78% of all federal spending, is set to begin at 12:00:01 am et on Saturday, Jan. 31. That’s where there Read More >
Gulf shipping operations grind to halt near Iran; US quietly prepares for possible strike: ‘Heightened risk’
Shipping in the Persian Gulf dipped sharply Wednesday as tensions with Iran intensified amid signs the U.S. was positioning military forces for a potential strike, according to maritime intelligence assessments. The U.S. Navy’s USS Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group entered the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility Monday, a U.S. official confirmed to Fox News Read More >
Video captures emergency crews rescuing dog trapped in icy lake during single-digit temperatures
A dog that plunged into an icy lake amid near-zero temperatures was successfully rescued by the fire department in Missouri, according to footage that captured the dramatic mission. The St. Louis Fire Department (STLFD) released the video of the operation on its Facebook page Monday and said its Marine Rescue Task Force led the operation. Read More >
BWC footage released hours after OIS shows man reaching for object that appeared to be a firearm
The San Diego PD body camera footage shows officers issuing multiple commands not to reach for the object; the man reached toward the object before an officer fired two shots
Shots Fired: Federal agents shooting Alex Pretti in Minneapolis
How crowd dynamics, officer training and real-time decisions shaped the narrative before the investigation began
10 S.C. PD officers ousted after investigation into cheating on state certification exam
The Mount Pleasant Police Department launched an investigation after receiving a tip and initially fired two officers; another investigation led to the separation of eight more
Minneapolis Border Patrol shooting: What to know about investigations, protests and immigration operations
President Trump calls on lawmakers to pass legislation to end sanctuary policies and judges hear arguments about pausing Operation Metro Surge following Alex Pretti’s death