Biotech explosion kills eight in northern China as Communist Party detains company's legal representative
A massive explosion ripped through a biotechnology facility in Shuozhou, in northern China's Shanxi Province, killing at least eight people and sending thick yellowish smoke billowing over the mountainous terrain for hours afterward. The company's legal representative has been detained by the Commun...
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Pentagon awards Purple Hearts to National Guard members ambushed near the White House
The Pentagon will award the Purple Heart to the two West Virginia National Guard members shot in an ambush-style attack just blocks from the White House — one posthumously. Army Spc. Sarah Beckstrom, 20 years old, was killed. Air Force Staff Sgt. Andrew Wolfe, 24, took a bullet to the head and sur...
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Gunmen ambushed armored cash vehicles on an Italian highway with explosives and gunfire
Gunmen armed with what appeared to be semi-automatic rifles ambushed two armored cash vehicles on a highway in southern Italy on Monday, detonating explosives, igniting a roadblock, and triggering a firefight with Italian Carabinieri in a brazen daytime assault that looked ripped from a heist film â...
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Russia unleashes massive drone and missile barrage on Ukraine's power grid as winter temperatures plunge
Russian forces hammered Ukraine's electrical and gas infrastructure on Feb. 9 with a coordinated wave of 34 missiles and 339 drones, knocking out power for tens of thousands of civilians already enduring brutal winter conditions. The strikes targeted facilities across Zaporizhzhia, Kherson, Kharkiv,...
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Squad member Ayanna Pressley dismisses questions about the $8 million wealth surge since entering Congress
Rep. Ayanna Pressley walked into Congress with a negative net worth. Her 2024 financial disclosure tells a different story: as much as $8 million in assets, multiple rental properties stretching from Massachusetts to Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and a husband who pulled in as much as $1,000,000 in inco...
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42 arrested outside Minneapolis federal building after anti-ICE memorial turns violent
At least 42 anti-ICE agitators were arrested Saturday outside the Bishop Henry Whipple Federal Building in Minneapolis after a memorial event devolved into a confrontation with law enforcement. Footage from the scene showed protesters tearing down yellow police tape, hurling lewd objects at state pa...
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Two bodies discovered on New York City subway trains hours apart as cold snap death toll climbs
Two men were found dead on separate New York City subway trains Sunday morning — one in Manhattan, one in Brooklyn — in a pair of discoveries that underscore the deepening crisis playing out underground in America's largest city. The first body, a 23-year-old man, was found around 3:30 a.m. on a...
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NYPD sergeant convicted of manslaughter for throwing a cooler at a fleeing drug suspect in the Bronx
A Bronx Supreme Court judge found NYPD Sgt. Erik Duran was guilty of manslaughter on Friday for throwing a plastic cooler at a suspect who was fleeing a drug bust on a scooter — a split-second decision during a chaotic sidewalk pursuit that ended with the suspect dead and now an officer facing up ...
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U.S. Proposes Miami Talks Between Ukraine and Russia with a June Deadline to End the War
The United States has proposed direct negotiations between Ukrainian and Russian teams on American soil — probably in Miami — to end the war by June. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky made the announcement early Saturday, pulling back the curtain on what would be the most ambitious diplomat...
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Russia's Own Troops Face Sledgehammer Executions, Torture, and Forced Death for Desertion
Footage emerged in January of two Russian soldiers taped to trees in freezing temperatures on the frontline in Ukraine — punishment, apparently, for disobedience. It was not an aberration. It was not even the worst of it. Across nearly four years of war, a growing body of evidence — leaked compl...
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