Former NYPD School Safety Commander Indicted for Steering $11 Million Contract in Exchange for Cash, Luxury Trips
A former commanding officer of the NYPD's School Safety Division has been indicted on federal bribery and wire fraud charges after allegedly accepting $35,000 in cash, luxury travel, and other perks from a Florida businessman angling to sell panic buttons to New York City's public schools. Kevin Tay...
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Ramaphosa Deploys South African Military to Fight Criminal Gangs as Murder Rate Hits 63 Per Day
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa announced Thursday that he will send the military into the streets to support police in fighting criminal gangs and illegal mining operations — an escalation that amounts to a concession: the state has lost control. The deployment, revealed during Ramaphosa'...
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Kansas City Officer Who Killed Two in 2023 Shooting Walks with $50,000 Settlement and Resignation
Blayne Newton, the Kansas City police officer who shot and killed two people and injured a third in June 2023, is officially off the force — and $50,000 richer for leaving. The settlement between Newton and KCPD was finalized Friday, Feb. 13, closing out a case that never produced criminal charges...
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Grand Jury Indicts Terrell Storey on 60 Felony Charges in Deaths of Two Arizona Troopers
A Coconino County grand jury indicted 50-year-old Terrell Storey on Friday for the murders of two Arizona Department of Public Safety members killed when their helicopter crashed during an active shooter response in Flagstaff. Storey faces two counts of first-degree felony murder and 58 additional f...
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FBI releases new suspect details in Nancy Guthrie kidnapping, doubles reward to $100,000
The FBI on Thursday released new identifying details about the suspect in the kidnapping of 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie and increased its reward to $100,000 for information leading to her recovery or the arrest and conviction of those responsible for her disappearance from her Tucson, Arizona home. Fo...
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U.S. hands al-Tanf base to Syrian forces as Pentagon continues conditions-based drawdown
American troops pulled out of the al-Tanf military base in southeastern Syria on Thursday, handing control to the Syrian interim government's military. U.S. Central Command confirmed the withdrawal as part of what it called a "deliberate and conditions-based transition" by Combined Joint Task Force ...
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Marine dies after falling from USS Iwo Jima as two Navy ships collide in separate Caribbean incidents
A 21-year-old Marine is dead, and two sailors sustained injuries in two separate incidents involving U.S. Navy vessels operating in the Caribbean Sea, the military announced Thursday. According to Military.com, Lance Cpl. Chukwuemeka E. Oforah of Florida fell overboard from the USS Iwo Jima amphibio...
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Keith Ellison claims two Minneapolis homicides in 2026 were committed by ICE agents
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison marched into a Senate Homeland Security Committee hearing Thursday and used his opening statement to level an extraordinary charge: that federal immigration agents are responsible for two of the three homicides recorded in Minneapolis this year. The claim lan...
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FAA authorized deadly force over El Paso after cartel drones breached U.S. airspace
The FAA designated airspace over El Paso, Texas, as "National Defense Airspace" this week and authorized the use of deadly force against non-compliant aircraft — a response triggered by what Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy called a "cartel drone incursion" across the southern border. According...
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John Ramsey says DNA technology could finally crack his daughter's nearly 30-year-old murder case
John Ramsey, father of JonBenét Ramsey, told "Fox & Friends" on Thursday that he sees "very encouraging" signs of a potential breakthrough in his daughter's case — nearly three decades after the six-year-old was found dead in her family's basement in Boulder, Colorado, the day after Christmas...
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