American-born Team China skier Eileen Gu responded to the global criticism she has received during the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics. Her decision to compete for China despite being born in the U.S. has made her a target for Americans and others across the world, with Vice President JD Vance chiming in by saying he hopes Read More >
Judge tosses lawsuit from ex-NYPD commissioner accusing department of ‘systemic corruption’
A federal judge dismissed a lawsuit brought by a former interim New York City police commissioner who accused the police department under former Mayor Eric Adams and his top deputies of “systemic corruption” and alleged the agency was operating as a “criminal enterprise.” Thomas Donlon, a longtime FBI official appointed by Adams to stabilize the Read More >
Woman charged with animal abandonment after leaving dog tied at JetBlue counter at Las Vegas airport
A woman was arrested at a Las Vegas airport after allegedly tying her dog to a baggage sizer at a JetBlue ticket counter and walking away, police said. The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD) responded to Harry Reid International Airport on Feb. 2 after receiving reports that a dog had been tied to a Read More >
6 mothers who ‘cherished time together’ among victims in avalanche near Lake Tahoe
At least six victims have been identified in the tragic avalanche incident on Tuesday that killed up to nine people in Sierra Nevada, near Lake Tahoe, California. Six of the victims were among a group of outdoor-loving mothers who regularly traveled together. A joint statement from the affected families identified the women as Kate Vitt, Read More >
BWC: Colo. officers find 3 children in trunk during suspected DUI stop
After being handcuffed, the driver told Westminster Police officers, “My kids are in the trunk,” leading to the discovery of three children inside
BWC: Pursuit ends with PIT maneuver before driver shoots at Minn. deputies
St. Louis County deputies returned fire, fatally wounding the driver, who initially fled a traffic stop
US Olympic hockey star Quinn Hughes calls America ‘greatest country in the world’ after game-winning shot
NHL star Quinn Hughes became an Olympic hero for Team USA when he hit an overtime goal to lift his country over Sweden in the men’s hockey qualifying round. His statements after the game may have made him a national hero among many Americans. “It’s special,” Hughes told reporters of seeing American flags and hearing Read More >
Team USA stars Brittany Bowe, Hilary Knight announce engagement at Milan Cortina Olympics
American speedskater Brittany Bowe will not leave the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics with a medal, but she will return home with a new ring. Team USA women’s hockey captain Hilary Knight proposed to Bowe at the 2026 Winter Games. The two first met while competing at the 2022 Beijing Olympics. Knight proposed on the eve Read More >
LaMelo Ball’s custom Hummer loses wheel in Charlotte crash during All-Star break
The NBA All-Star break did not end well for Charlotte Hornets star guard LaMelo Ball. He crashed his custom Hummer in the city Wednesday. Video footage obtained by WSOC-TV captured the moment when Ball’s vehicle smashed into a gray sedan heading straight while he was attempting to make a left turn. Ball’s Hummer, which was Read More >
FCC chair Brendan Carr sets the record straight on Stephen Colbert censorship claims
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) chair Brendan Carr set the record straight on Wednesday after late-night show host Stephen Colbert claimed censorship when he alleged CBS barred the show from airing an interview with a politician. Colbert told viewers Monday that CBS said he could not host Democratic Texas U.S. Senate candidate James Talarico on “The Read More >