More people are running into ID.me when trying to access government services, and it can raise questions right away. Dave from Richardson, TX, recently emailed us after seeing it required across several federal sites. It is a fair question, especially when you are being asked to hand over sensitive personal information. Here is what you Read More >
Chicago teen takeover mob rams police cruiser backward, swarms car as onlookers cheer: video
People in Chicago rammed into a police cruiser during a teen takeover on Wednesday while onlookers cheered and recorded the incident, video shows. The Chicago police car was rammed by another vehicle during a teen takeover in the Windy City on Wednesday at around 12:43 a.m., according to Fox Chicago. A group of people could Read More >
Steve Hilton attacks Newsom government diaper program he says charges taxpayers triple retail cost
California gubernatorial candidate and former Fox News host Steve Hilton criticized Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-Calif., over a $20 million state-funded diaper initiative, arguing the program pays significantly more per diaper than parents would spend at retail stores. “Gavin Newsom is taking $20 million of your money to send 100,000 babies 400 diapers,” Hilton said in Read More >
BWC: Driver fleeing traffic stop strikes NYPD officer, is arrested after getting stuck at dead end
Officers stopped the vehicle during an early-morning car meetup; after initially stopping for the officers, the suspect fled, striking an officer on his left side
Miami deputies sue Ben Affleck, Matt Damon, alleging reputation damages from movie inspired by real case
Deputies Jason Smith and Jonathan Santana allege that “The Rip” portrays them in such a way that implies “misconduct, poor judgment, and unethical behavior”
Alabama’s congressional map hinges on US Supreme Court
Alabama’s Republican Gov. Kay Ivey signed legislation Friday that would demand the governor call special primary elections for impacted U.S. House districts if the Supreme Court allows the state to utilize district lines its legislature approved in 2023 but has been blocked from using. The governor also signed similar legislation pertaining to state Senate districts Read More >
Missouri’s Ahmad Hardy in stable condition after being shot at Mississippi concert over the weekend
Missouri has announced that running back Ahmad Hardy was shot this past weekend at a concert in Mississippi. The SEC’s leading rusher in 2025 is currently listed in stable condition after the shooting, though a timeline for his return is unknown at this time. Here’s why the coaches association’s 24-team College Football Playoff could ruin Read More >
NBA legend Magic Johnson breaks from his former Lakers boss to endorse Karen Bass in LA mayoral race
Magic Johnson broke away from his former Los Angeles Lakers boss on Monday and endorsed Karen Bass in the Los Angeles mayoral race. Bass posted a video of Johnson’s endorsement on her social media. Johnson’s support of Bass came after Jeanie Buss appeared to back Spencer Pratt in the race. ZERO BS. JUST DAKICH. TAKE Read More >
School app Canvas breach hits during finals
Finals week is stressful enough without your school’s main classroom app suddenly going dark. That is what many students faced when Canvas, the school platform used by colleges, universities and K-12 schools, went down for several hours. The outage came after Instructure, the company behind Canvas, detected unauthorized activity tied to a cybersecurity incident on Read More >
Yasiel Puig crushes 2 home runs in Canadian Baseball League debut weeks before possible prison sentence
Turns out Yasiel Puig can still smash a baseball. The former MLB All-Star made his debut Sunday for the Toronto Maple Leafs of the Canadian Baseball League (CBL). And he looked an awful lot like the electric version of Puig that baseball fans remember from his Dodgers days. Playing against the Kitchener Panthers at Christie Read More >