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US arrests sister of powerful Cuban official over alleged ties to communist regime
The United States has arrested the sister of the executive president of GAESA, a sprawling conglomerate of military-run businesses in Cuba, due to her alleged ties to the communist regime.
Fri, 22 May 2026 06:15:05 -0400
The United States has arrested the sister of the executive president of GAESA, a sprawling conglomerate of military-run businesses in Cuba, due to her alleged ties to the communist regime.
Fri, 22 May 2026 06:15:05 -0400

United Airlines passenger tries to open plane door at 36,000 feet, assaulted traveler on flight from Newark
An unruly United Airlines passenger allegedly tried to open one of the plane’s doors at a height of 36,000 feet and assaulted another traveler after the jet had taken off from Newark Liberty International Airport. Pilots aboard United 1551, which was bound for Guatemala City, were forced to make an emergency landing in Washington Dulles...
Fri, 22 May 2026 05:51:15 -0400
An unruly United Airlines passenger allegedly tried to open one of the plane’s doors at a height of 36,000 feet and assaulted another traveler after the jet had taken off from Newark Liberty International Airport. Pilots aboard United 1551, which was bound for Guatemala City, were forced to make an emergency landing in Washington Dulles...
Fri, 22 May 2026 05:51:15 -0400

College students accused of turning popular beach town into booze-soaked free-for-all in takeover chaos
Four college students are facing charges after police say they organized a series of rowdy "takeover" events in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware.
Fri, 22 May 2026 05:42:25 -0400
Four college students are facing charges after police say they organized a series of rowdy "takeover" events in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware.
Fri, 22 May 2026 05:42:25 -0400

House moves to make daylight saving time permanent as Trump backs ending twice-yearly clock changes
President Trump praised the vote on social media, saying it's "time that people can stop worrying about the 'Clock.'"
Fri, 22 May 2026 05:23:09 -0400
President Trump praised the vote on social media, saying it's "time that people can stop worrying about the 'Clock.'"
Fri, 22 May 2026 05:23:09 -0400

Ex-CDC chief Robert Redfield fears Ebola outbreak is going to become ‘very significant pandemic’
Robert Redfield – the former director of the Centers Disease Control and Prevention – has warned the Ebola outbreak is going to become "a very significant pandemic.”
Fri, 22 May 2026 04:45:07 -0400
Robert Redfield – the former director of the Centers Disease Control and Prevention – has warned the Ebola outbreak is going to become "a very significant pandemic.”
Fri, 22 May 2026 04:45:07 -0400

Teen suspect tied to 12 attacks in chaotic Austin shooting spree identified as illegal alien
Cristian Mondragon-Fajardo is one of three teens accused of 12 shootings that left four people injured.
Fri, 22 May 2026 03:52:07 -0400
Cristian Mondragon-Fajardo is one of three teens accused of 12 shootings that left four people injured.
Fri, 22 May 2026 03:52:07 -0400

Florida death row inmate Richard Knight’s final words before he’s executed: ‘I want to give thanks’
A Florida man convicted of fatally stabbing his cousin’s girlfriend and the couple’s 4-year-old daughter was put to death Thursday evening, the seventh person executed by the state this year.
Fri, 22 May 2026 03:17:33 -0400
A Florida man convicted of fatally stabbing his cousin’s girlfriend and the couple’s 4-year-old daughter was put to death Thursday evening, the seventh person executed by the state this year.
Fri, 22 May 2026 03:17:33 -0400

Trump rips ‘jerk’ Stephen Colbert as ‘Late Show’ host takes his final bow: ‘Finally gone!’
President Trump declared that “total jerk” Stephen Colbert is “finally finished” at CBS as the “Late Show” host took his final bow on Thursday. “Colbert is finally finished at CBS. Amazing that he lasted so long! No talent, no ratings, no life. He was like a dead person,” Trump wrote on Truth Social Friday morning....
Fri, 22 May 2026 02:59:25 -0400
President Trump declared that “total jerk” Stephen Colbert is “finally finished” at CBS as the “Late Show” host took his final bow on Thursday. “Colbert is finally finished at CBS. Amazing that he lasted so long! No talent, no ratings, no life. He was like a dead person,” Trump wrote on Truth Social Friday morning....
Fri, 22 May 2026 02:59:25 -0400

Former Texas district attorney charged with felony hit-and-run after Houston crash, police say
Jennifer Lowery, the former US attorney for the Southern District of Texas, is charged with felony failure to stop and render aid.
Fri, 22 May 2026 02:53:44 -0400
Jennifer Lowery, the former US attorney for the Southern District of Texas, is charged with felony failure to stop and render aid.
Fri, 22 May 2026 02:53:44 -0400

NJ dad charged with bias intimidation after viral confrontation over bullying dispute
A New Jersey father was arrested for allegedly harassing a neighbor over a bullying dispute involving their children during a viral confrontation inside a luxury apartment complex.
Fri, 22 May 2026 02:40:32 -0400
A New Jersey father was arrested for allegedly harassing a neighbor over a bullying dispute involving their children during a viral confrontation inside a luxury apartment complex.
Fri, 22 May 2026 02:40:32 -0400