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Rep. Nancy Mace has called for Lindsay Clancy to face a public execution. Mace, 48, a South Carolina Republican and mother of two, delivered the remarks to the outlet on Monday, days after Clancy’s trial for the 2023 deaths of…
Hayden Panettiere exchanged frequent messages with an alleged longtime drug supplier in the days leading up to her death, sources familiar with the federal investigation said Tuesday. The “Heroes” actress, 36, and the dealer she reportedly met in Los Angeles…
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani remains without federal security clearance nine months into his administration, leaving him unable to receive classified briefings on terrorism and other threats to the city. Mamdani, 33, addressed the situation Monday during an unrelated…
Joseph and Arlene Kutzko are fighting to regain custody of their 17-year-old daughter after Massachusetts authorities removed her from their home last year. The Northborough couple, who are Catholic, told Fox’s Lighthouse Faith podcast they have been completely cut off…
San Francisco police arrested four suspected dealers in connection with the fatal overdose of a 16-year-old student. The busts, carried out last Tuesday and Wednesday, targeted Nicholas Wallace, 46, Sharonee Hyson, 44, Leander Pitts, 46, and Starr Lamare, 39, according…
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have withdrawn their children from school just two days into the new term after security arrangements proved unworkable, a spokesperson for the couple confirmed Monday. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex, Harry, 41, and Markle,…
Thomas Crooks used the alias “Bob Dole” to order rifle parts and tools online before his assassination attempt on Donald Trump last July, according to newly released FBI records. The 20-year-old gunman’s father, Matthew Crooks, 50, disclosed the pseudonym to…
A 17-year-old was knifed in the buttocks while his mother watched during a morning ambush blocks from his Bronx high school. The student, whose name has not been released, had been walking with his mother toward William H. Taft High…
A driver burned beyond recognition after their vehicle erupted into a fireball at a Long Island toll plaza Monday morning. The crash occurred shortly after 11 a.m. At the northern end of the Sunken Meadow Parkway, where a vehicle slammed…
A San Jose police officer has been fired after using the city’s Flock license plate camera network to help a domestic violence suspect locate his alleged victim. The officer, who had authorized access to the automated reader system, used his…
Shannon Rincon has sued the city of Santa Monica over the grenade explosion that killed her husband and two fellow law enforcement officers last summer. Rincon, the widow of Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Deputy William Osborn, 58, filed the complaint…
Two teenagers were among five people wounded in a burst of gun violence across New York City late Sunday, while a 29-year-old man was killed in a separate shooting, police said. The youngest victim, a 17-year-old boy, was shot in…
Meghan Markle has been granted her first government-backed security review since relocating her family to the United Kingdom. The Duchess of Sussex, 45, and Prince Harry, 41, will receive an official risk assessment from the Royal and VIP Executive Committee…
Gracie Kramer is accusing James Wehr of deceiving her sister before the fatal crash. Lexi Kramer, 22, a Florida bartender and 2026 Hooters calendar model, died alongside Wehr, 27, when his McLaren slammed into a tree in Irvine, California, around…
Two recent Rutgers graduates fatally struck by a subway train in Manhattan have been identified as longtime friends from New Jersey who were beginning promising careers in medicine and finance. Malaika Chitre, 24, of Dayton, NJ, and Navam Kaul, 24,…
Gael Cameron has spoken out about losing herself in the aftermath of her ex-boyfriend Nathan Gallagher’s domestic violence arrest. The “Below Deck Mediterranean” alum, 30, shared a raw confession on Instagram Saturday, admitting the ordeal took a heavier toll than…