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Two men have been arrested in Oxford, Mississippi, after a police raid uncovered more than 500 units of kratom at a smoke shop near the Ole Miss campus. Yahya Mohamed Mosleh, 51, and Islam Mohamed, 18, both of Oxford, were…
Gov. Gavin Newsom is facing a firestorm from abortion rights advocates after vetoing a bill that would have shielded patients and providers from out-of-state extradition. The Democratic governor rejected AB 2164, the Care Without Fear Act, on Sunday, drawing sharp…
The Global Citizen Festival has been canceled for the first time in its 14-year history. Organizers pulled the plug on the star-studded charity concert Friday after concluding that a powerful nor’easter bearing down on New York City made the Saturday…
Mark Carney has spoken publicly about preparing for the remote possibility of U.S. Military action against Canada. The Canadian prime minister, 60, said in a recent interview that he had spent the past year planning for what he termed an…
A forensic pathologist is raising alarms that Mississippi’s official autopsy of Nolan Wells skipped a critical check that could have strengthened the drowning finding in the teen’s disputed death. Dr. Priya Banerjee, a board-certified forensic pathologist with no connection to…
The Pentagon is now fielding laser weapons in the Strait of Hormuz that troops operate with standard Xbox controllers, a defense official confirmed last week. The Department of Defense acknowledged the deployment, saying that the systems are being used to…
A bystander dialed 911 after spotting three men climbing out of a Brooklyn manhole before dawn on Friday, police said. The caller reported the group emerging from the steamy pit at Bay Ridge Parkway and 17th Avenue in Bensonhurst around…
Ben Affleck revealed that ex-wife Jennifer Garner turned down his offer to play his spouse in his new film “Animals.” Affleck, 54, shared the casting story during a Thursday night appearance on “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” where he told host Jimmy…
Two men were arrested Thursday after crawling out of a Manhattan manhole near a hotel hosting world leaders during UN week, with one admitting they were hunting for gold in the sewers. Kevin Rodriguez, 26, and Samuel Reveron, 25, both…
Jenny Slatten’s health is deteriorating rapidly as her ALS battle intensifies. The 68-year-old “90 Day Fiancé” alum is “getting weaker by the day,” according to a devastating update posted Wednesday by her friend Penny on a GoFundMe campaign established for…
Diana Gonzalez has spoken out after a stranger allegedly bit a chunk of flesh from her forehead in a downtown Seattle street attack. Gonzalez, 36, was walking to a 7-Eleven for a drink during her workday last week when the…
An Alabama jury will hear the first US trial against TikTok starting Monday over claims the platform fueled a teen mental health crisis. The case, filed last year by state Attorney General Steve Marshall, 60, targets both TikTok and its…
Amy Schumer and Chris Fischer have reached a divorce agreement, with their proposed judgment submitted to the New York Supreme Court and signed by the court Thursday. The estranged couple, who confirmed their separation in December 2025 after seven years…
Julious Johnican, 25, was sentenced Thursday to two years in prison for orchestrating classroom fights between young students at an Indianapolis Montessori school. The former elementary school teacher pleaded guilty on Aug. 4 to neglect of a dependent, a level…
Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson publicly condemned her colleagues’ reliance on the emergency docket during a speech Thursday at the University of the District of Columbia. Jackson, 56, appointed by former President Joe Biden, delivered an unusually direct attack…
Gia Giudice has addressed her role as the steadying force during her sister Milania’s public airport breakdown. The 25-year-old responded to a fan on TikTok Thursday who praised her composure during the family crisis. The exchange came on a video…