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Trump’s emotional call to parents of fallen Staten Island Army hero Michael Ollis to reveal their son will receive Medal of Honor
"Thank you so much, Mr. President. You have no idea the happiness we have."
Thu, 05 Feb 2026 01:59:58 -0500
"Thank you so much, Mr. President. You have no idea the happiness we have."
Thu, 05 Feb 2026 01:59:58 -0500

Baltimore’s progressive mayor calls reporter ‘racist’ in heated exchange over luxury taxpayer vehicle
Scott, after being pressed by a reporter in a back-and-forth exchange, called the question "idiotic" and part of a "right-wing" effort to discredit him.
Thu, 05 Feb 2026 01:43:01 -0500
Scott, after being pressed by a reporter in a back-and-forth exchange, called the question "idiotic" and part of a "right-wing" effort to discredit him.
Thu, 05 Feb 2026 01:43:01 -0500

DHS attorney who told judge ‘this job sucks’ axed from detail
“The system sucks. This job sucks. I wish you could hold me in contempt so that I could get 24 hours of sleep,” the DHS attorney told US District Judge Jerry Blackwell.
Thu, 05 Feb 2026 01:29:37 -0500
“The system sucks. This job sucks. I wish you could hold me in contempt so that I could get 24 hours of sleep,” the DHS attorney told US District Judge Jerry Blackwell.
Thu, 05 Feb 2026 01:29:37 -0500

North Carolina vet tech Dason Garner charged, fired after rescuing abandoned dog during snowstorm
A North Carolina veterinary technician has been charged and fired from her job after she rescued a dog that was abandoned in the cold winter weather — but failed to hand the pooch over to animal control.
Thu, 05 Feb 2026 01:13:31 -0500
A North Carolina veterinary technician has been charged and fired from her job after she rescued a dog that was abandoned in the cold winter weather — but failed to hand the pooch over to animal control.
Thu, 05 Feb 2026 01:13:31 -0500

Washington man falls through ice into frigid lake — right in front of cops practicing water rescues
“Right place, right time. I mean, if we had not been there, you would have been reporting on a different outcome," a sheriff's sergeant said.
Wed, 04 Feb 2026 23:30:11 -0500
“Right place, right time. I mean, if we had not been there, you would have been reporting on a different outcome," a sheriff's sergeant said.
Wed, 04 Feb 2026 23:30:11 -0500

Surrogate sues Chinese parents of 26 she claims duped her: ‘Tell me the truth about the baby I carried’
"Tell me the truth about what happened to the baby I carried – the baby you named Poppy," she demands in a lawsuit against the couple.
Wed, 04 Feb 2026 23:17:41 -0500
"Tell me the truth about what happened to the baby I carried – the baby you named Poppy," she demands in a lawsuit against the couple.
Wed, 04 Feb 2026 23:17:41 -0500

Paul Weiss chair Brad Karp to step down after revelations about relationship with Jeffrey Epstein
"Recent reporting has created a distraction and has placed a focus on me that is not in the best interests of the firm," Brad Karp said in a statement.
Wed, 04 Feb 2026 23:12:47 -0500
"Recent reporting has created a distraction and has placed a focus on me that is not in the best interests of the firm," Brad Karp said in a statement.
Wed, 04 Feb 2026 23:12:47 -0500

Inside the tiny LA strip-mall sushi joint where A-listers go for their omakase
Described by locals as "dive-ish," the pricey omakase joint has become one of LA's most reliable paparazzi gold mines.
Wed, 04 Feb 2026 22:36:56 -0500
Described by locals as "dive-ish," the pricey omakase joint has become one of LA's most reliable paparazzi gold mines.
Wed, 04 Feb 2026 22:36:56 -0500

Even passengers who would use high-speed rail don’t want it – and are furious about land destroyed
Passengers who would benefit from the proposed $135 billion dollar high speed rail project said they don’t want it and that it’s already caused too much damage.
Wed, 04 Feb 2026 22:27:39 -0500
Passengers who would benefit from the proposed $135 billion dollar high speed rail project said they don’t want it and that it’s already caused too much damage.
Wed, 04 Feb 2026 22:27:39 -0500

Firefighters save swan trapped in frozen Connecticut lake in dramatic rescue
Rescuers learned that the poor swan's feet were frozen into the ice — and spent half an hour chipping away at the frozen lake to finally free the bird.
Wed, 04 Feb 2026 22:26:08 -0500
Rescuers learned that the poor swan's feet were frozen into the ice — and spent half an hour chipping away at the frozen lake to finally free the bird.
Wed, 04 Feb 2026 22:26:08 -0500