66 ice fishermen rescued from ice floes on Wisconsin bay
The U.S. Coast Guard and several other agencies rescued 66 people stranded on ice floes in a bay in northeastern Wisconsin.
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Mother who lost daughter to gun violence pushes back against ‘Defund Police’ movement
Sylvia Bennet-Stone, who's lost her daughter to gun violence in 2004, spoke out against the defund the police movement on Friday, stating that she often wonders if her daughter would still be alive if police were there to help.
Idaho National Guard identifies 3 pilots killed in Black Hawk helicopter crash
The Idaho National Guard has identified the three pilots who died this week after their Black Hawk helicopter crashed during a routine training flight.
US destroyer sails by disputed islands, shadowed by Chinese warships
One day after sailing through the Taiwan Strait, the guided-missile destroyer USS John S. McCain conducted a freedom of navigation operation near the disputed Paracel Islands while shadowed by Chinese warships.
3 North Carolina police officers shot by suspect who is now barricaded in home
Authorities in North Carolina say that three police officers have been shot and wounded by a suspect who is now barricaded in a home in the town of High Point.
Wisconsin teachers suspended after asking students how they’d punish slaves
Several Wisconsin teachers have been suspended after having middle-schoolers determine punishments for slaves for an assignment given at the start of Black History Month. The school eventually apologized to backlash from parents over the controversial coursework, which it has deemed a "gross error in... Read More.
NJ police chief rescues mother and child, 2, from icy river: report
A New Jersey cop clawed across the frozen Passaic River on Thursday to rescue a girl, 2, and her mother after they both fell through the ice, according to reports.
Jeffrey Epstein fund abruptly halts payouts to victims
A fund set up to provide money to scores of women who say they were abused by financier Jeffrey Epstein when they were as young as 14 has abruptly suspended payouts over uncertain funding, an action the Virgin Islands attorney general blamed Thursday on... Read More.
Several storms to chug across US, bringing snow, dangerous travel conditions
A very active weather pattern is in full swing with several storms chugging across the country in the next week.
California Marine base missing 10 pounds of C-4 explosives: reports
Around 10 pounds of explosives have vanished from a Marine Corps base in Southern California, reports said Thursday.