Venezuelan national accused of claiming control over Arizona community, threatening residents: report

A Venezuelan national accused of threatening Arizona residents at gunpoint while claiming control over part of a Maricopa County community is facing multiple felony charges, including terrorism, authorities said. Arizona Department of Public Safety investigators allege Javier
Former Uvalde school officer says he doesn’t regret actions after not guilty verdict

A former Uvalde school police officer is speaking out after he was acquitted on all counts nearly four years after the shooting at Robb Elementary School that left 19 students and two teachers dead. Adrian Gonzales, who
School board member’s explosive lawsuit claims teachers union lied about funneling money to political groups

EXCLUSIVE: A union watchdog organization has filed a lawsuit in tandem with a Utah teacher alleging that the Utah Education Association (UEA) falsely claimed on multiple occasions that members’ dues are not used to fund political activities.
Indiana judge shooting: Police arrest 3 on attempted murder charges, 2 others in custody

Police in Indiana announced the arrest of five suspects in the shooting of an Indiana judge and his wife at their home earlier this week. The Lafayette Police Department said Raylen Ferguson, 38, and Zenada Greer, 61,
Trump revokes Canada’s spot on ‘Board of Peace’ and more top headlines

1. Trump revokes Canada’s spot on ‘Board of Peace’ 2. Five takeaways from former special counsel Jack Smith’s Capitol Hill testimony 3. Historic winter storm hours away from 2,000 mile path tearing through 40 states ABDUCTION NIGHTMARE
Former special counsel Jack Smith testifies at House hearing regarding Trump investigations

Former special counsel Jack Smith appeared publicly before the House Judiciary Committee on Thursday for the first time, forcefully defending his investigations into Donald Trump and warning that the rule of law in the United States must
First trilateral talks between US/Russia/Ukraine to be held in UAE

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced Thursday that representatives from Ukraine, Russia and the United States will hold their first-ever trilateral talks in the United Arab Emirates this week, marking a potentially significant step in efforts to end
Judge orders Altoona cop to court as Mangione hopes to have backpack search tossed

A police officer from Altoona, Pennsylvania, is due in court today to testify about the department’s protocols on handling the personal property of an arrested suspect as accused assassin Luigi Mangione hopes to have evidence thrown out
Christian McCaffrey, Drake Maye and Matthew Stafford among finalists for 2025 NFL MVP award

The NFL on Thursday unveiled the full slate of finalists for its eight major Associated Press awards, setting the stage for the annual NFL Honors ceremony on Feb. 5 in San Francisco. The event, hosted by Jon
Lindsey Vonn, Mikaela Shiffrin and Chloe Kim lead Winter Olympic Ski & Snowboard Team

U.S. Ski & Snowboard on Thursday announced a 97-member roster that will represent the United States at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy. The team includes 73 skiers and 24 snowboarders who will compete from Feb. 6–22