President Donald Trump is escalating pressure on lawmakers in Washington, warning that he may halt the progress of federal legislation unless the Senate approves a controversial election reform measure known as the SAVE Act voter ID bill. In a message shared Sunday morning on his Truth Social platform, the president said he would refuse to … Read more
Authorities in Ohio have charged a man with murder months after his wife was discovered dead in their home with multiple stab wounds—despite his initial claim that she had taken her own life. Kyle Long, 35, was formally charged in connection with the death of his wife, Rachel Long, whose body was found in October … Read more
Tensions in the Middle East escalated sharply Saturday after U.S. President Donald Trump warned that Iran could face devastating military action as the U.S.-led campaign against the country entered its second week. In a message posted on the social media platform Truth Social, Trump signaled that additional targets inside Iran were being reviewed as part … Read more
A Wisconsin teenager who admitted to killing his parents to bankroll a planned assassination attempt on President Donald Trump has been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole, bringing a disturbing case of political extremism and family tragedy to a close. The sentence was handed down Thursday in Waukesha County Circuit Court, … Read more
A legal battle is unfolding in Washington after a House Democrat moved to stop President Donald Trump from shutting down the nation’s premier performing arts venue for a major renovation project. Rep. Joyce Beatty of Ohio filed a lawsuit Friday in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia seeking an emergency court order … Read more
Authorities say a 22-year-old man from Iowa confessed to killing three women in rural Utah this week, telling investigators the violent crimes “had to be done” so he could steal vehicles and make his way back home. Ivan W. Miller now faces three counts of aggravated murder following the killings in Wayne County, according to … Read more
A coalition of U.S. states has launched a legal challenge against new tariffs imposed by Donald Trump, arguing the policy is unconstitutional and could force businesses to pay billions in unlawful trade duties. The lawsuit, spearheaded by Letitia James, asks a federal court to invalidate the tariffs and order refunds to companies that have already … Read more
Prosecutors in Colorado have filed a fourth murder charge against a man already accused in three separate killings, expanding a case that has drawn scrutiny over parole decisions and public safety oversight. Authorities in Arapahoe County announced in late February that Ricky Roybal-Smith is now charged in connection with the 2022 death of Meg Eberhart, … Read more
The ongoing funding battle for the Department of Homeland Security intensified Thursday after Senate Democrats rejected a Republican-backed proposal aimed at keeping the agency funded through the remainder of fiscal year 2026. The vote, which ended 51–45, fell short of the 60 votes required to advance the legislation, effectively extending the partial shutdown affecting DHS … Read more
China has quietly instructed its major oil refiners to stop signing new overseas contracts for gasoline and diesel shipments as global oil markets tighten amid the escalating conflict involving Iran, according to several people familiar with the directive. Industry sources said authorities also encouraged refiners to try to cancel previously arranged shipments where possible, signaling … Read more