Josh Kruger, a freelance journalist and former Philadelphia city employee, was shot and killed in his home early Monday. Police responded at about 1:30 a.m. and found Kruger shot seven times in the chest and abdomen. He was taken to… Read More »No arrest made after Philadelphia journalist is shot and killed in his home
North Dakota state senator Doug Larsen, his wife and their two young children were killed when the small plane they were riding crashed in Utah. Republican Senate Majority Leader David Hogue confirmed the fatalities on Monday in an email sent… Read More »Utah plane crash kills North Dakota state senator Doug Larsen and family
Former NFL tight end Russ Francis was killed on Monday, along with another aviation enthusiast when their small plane crashed after takeoff from an upstate New York airport. The crash is under investigation by the National Transportation Safety Board. Authorities… Read More »Lake Placid plane crash kills 2, including former NFL player Russ Francis
New York State Police are searching for a 9-year-old girl who they said was abducted Saturday night while she was camping with her family. The girl, Charlotte Sena, was last seen 50 miles north of Albany at Moreau Lake State… Read More »Amber Alert issued for 9-year-old girl last seen camping with family in upstate New York
Rep. Matt Gaetz said he will try to remove fellow Republican (and longtime nemesis), House Speaker Kevin McCarthy from his position this week — his statements coming after McCarthy relied on Democratic support to pass legislation that avoided a government… Read More »Rep. Matt Gaetz threatens vote to remove House Speaker Kevin McCarthy
The last-ditch legal effort by former President Trump’s attorneys to delay the start of his civil fraud trial in New York was denied Thursday by the state’s appellate division, with the trial expected to proceed as planned on Monday. The… Read More »Court rejects Trump efforts to delay New York fraud trial
One adult and two minors were arrested in New York City following the recovery of privately made firearms inside a daycare facility in Manhattan. Rebecca Weiner, Deputy Commissioner of the New York Police Department’s intelligence and counterterrorism bureau, said during… Read More »1 adults, 2 minors are arrested after ghost guns are discovered at NYC daycare
Sen. Bob Menendez, D-N.J., his wife and two business associates all pleaded not guilty in Manhattan federal court on bribery and extortion charges on Wednesday. Menendez’s attorney, Seth Farber, said in court: “We ask you to enter a plea of… Read More »Sen. Bob Menendez pleads not guilty in federal court to charges of bribery and extortion
The U.S. has secured the release of Travis King, the young American soldier who crossed the border on foot from South Korea into North Korea in July. U.S. ally Sweden and rival China helped with the transfer; and King was… Read More »North Korea releases U.S. soldier Travis King back into American custody
The Federal Trade Commission and 17 state attorney generals filed an antitrust lawsuit against Amazon on Tuesday, alleging that the company has used its power in the marketplace to inflate prices on other platforms, overcharge sellers and stifle competition. The… Read More »Amazon sued by FTC and 17 states on antitrust charges