In the wake of a recent shooting near the White House, authorities in Washington, D. C. are considering a new strategy. They are thinking about having National Guard members work side by side with local police officers. This idea comes after a tragic event where two National Guard members were shot. One of them, Specialist Sarah Beckstrom, did not survive her injurie...
In a series of events that have sparked legal and ethical debates, the US military conducted a second strike on a suspected drug vessel in the Caribbean on September 2, following an initial attack that left survivors. This marked the beginning of a pattern of strikes on alleged drug boats, with the second attack killing the remaining crew and sinking the ship, result...
Ray J, the singer and actor, had a rough Thanksgiving this year. He was arrested on Thanksgiving morning. Police in Los Angeles got a call about an assault with a deadly weapon and domestic violence. They went to the scene and took Ray J into custody. His real name is Willie Ray Norwood Jr. He is 44 years old. Ray J was let out of jail on Thursday night. He paid a $...
President Trump has been on a mission to question the validity of actions taken by Joe Biden during his presidency. He has claimed that Biden used an autopen to sign documents and that this makes those actions illegal. Trump has even gone so far as to say that he will cancel all executive orders and other actions that were not directly signed by Biden. But does Trum...
The U. S. government is diving headfirst into AI-driven science with a bold new project called the Genesis Mission. Launched by President Donald Trump, this initiative aims to revolutionize how federal agencies handle scientific research. The main idea? Combine massive government datasets with cutting-edge computing to speed up research that usually takes years. The...
A major change is coming to Pittsburgh’s North Side. Next week, a $740 million project will start turning an old, empty parking lot into a lively entertainment area. The ceremony kicks off at 1 p. m. on Monday and will last until 3 p. m. at 929 Beaver Ave. in the Chateau neighborhood. The project, called Esplanade, will bring a lot of new things to the area. Think a...
In recent times, two big companies have been under the microscope for causing pollution in New York. The Goodyear plant in Niagara Falls and Great Lakes Cheese have both been linked to environmental issues that have caught the attention of local politicians and regulators. The Goodyear plant has been a topic of discussion among Sens. Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillib...
In the heart of Appalachia, a small town is grappling with a shocking turn of events. Travis Turner, the beloved football coach of Union High School, has gone from a celebrated figure to a wanted man. The charges against him are serious: possession of child pornography and soliciting a minor. But the story taking over the internet is a far cry from the facts. Social...
David Parker Ray, infamous as the Toy Box Killer, left a trail of horror that shook the core of American crime history. His actions, spanning nearly 50 years, are a grim reminder of the evil that can lurk in plain sight. The chilling details of his crimes, centered around torture, still leave many questions unanswered. Ray's reign of terror came to light in 2001 whe...
A man found guilty of breaking into an Aldi store in North Huntingdon has been sentenced to time behind bars. Angel E. Ortega-Yanez, who is 32 years old, admitted to his crimes. These included breaking and entering, causing damage, stealing, and having tools to commit a crime. He also threw something at a police car, smashing its windshield. The incident happened ea...