In a quiet neighborhood in Columbus, Ohio, a grim discovery was made. A dentist and his wife were found dead in their home. The police are now on the hunt for the person responsible. It all started when coworkers grew worried. Spencer Tepe didn't show up for work at his dental clinic in Athens. The
Angelina Jolie, known for her humanitarian efforts, recently visited the Rafah Crossing in Egypt. Her trip coincided with Israel's decision to halt operations of numerous aid organizations in Gaza. Jolie highlighted the difficulties these groups face in delivering essential supplies, particularly me
In the peaceful suburbs of Charlotte, a young man's journey took a troubling direction. Christian Sturdivant, just 18 years old, was on the brink of carrying out a harmful plan. His target? A local grocery store and a fast-food restaurant. But what led him to this point? The internet played a big r
A South Korean crypto exchange worker landed in hot water after trying to sell military secrets to North Korea for Bitcoin. The Supreme Court handed down a four-year prison sentence and a four-year ban from the financial sector. This wasn't a solo act. North Korean hackers were behind the scenes, pa
Yemen's civil war, dragging on for over a decade, has recently escalated. This time, it's due to a separatist group backed by the UAE making significant territorial gains in the south. This has caused a rift within the Saudi-led coalition, originally formed to combat the Houthi group. The Houthis,
Chicago is seeing fewer murders than it has in over half a century. In 2024, there were 587 murders, but last year that number dropped to 416. That's a big drop, nearly 30%. It's the lowest number since 1965. Other crimes like shootings, robberies, and assaults also went down. Shootings dropped by 3
A man who played a big role in one of the biggest crypto heists is out of prison early. Ilya Lichtenstein, a Russian-American, was part of the 2016 Bitfinex hack. He and his wife, Heather Morgan, were caught in 2022. Lichtenstein was sentenced to five years but got out early thanks to a law passed b
Fairfax County saw a drop in crime across several categories in 2025. This includes a 15% decrease in homicides, with all cases solved. Non-fatal shootings and robberies also saw significant reductions, down 37% and 20% respectively. These improvements align with broader trends seen across the regio
New York City's newest mayor, Zohran Mamdani, is wasting no time making his mark. Just two days into his term, he's already tackling big issues like housing and public transit. On Friday, he chose to connect with everyday New Yorkers by hopping on the W train, chatting with commuters, and even attem
Things are heating up between the U. S. and Iran. Recent protests in Iran have sparked a war of words between U. S. President Donald Trump and top Iranian officials. It all started when Trump took to his Truth Social platform to warn Iran about cracking down on peaceful protesters. He said if Iran "
