A protest in Salt Lake City ended with a shooting. One person was hurt and taken to the hospital. Police are still figuring out what happened. They have someone in custody but aren't sharing many details. The protest was part of a bigger movement called "No Kings. " Thousands of people showed up in Salt Lake City to voice their opinions. They were part of a larger w...
The streets of downtown Los Angeles witnessed an unusual sight on June 8, 2025. Several Waymo self-driving cars were left in flames, caught in the middle of intense protests against immigration policies. This incident raised questions about the safety and vulnerability of autonomous vehicles in chaotic situations. The protests, which started on Friday, were a re...
The National Guard isn't just for natural disasters. They can also step in during civil unrest. This happened recently when a former president decided to send troops to Los Angeles. The move was unusual because it went against the wishes of the state's governor. The governor believed this action would only make things worse. The National Guard is a unique force. The...
A dramatic jailbreak occurred in New Orleans over the weekend. Ten inmates managed to escape from the Orleans Justice Center. They did so by creating a hole in a wall behind a toilet. They then climbed over a fence and crossed a busy interstate. They left behind a taunting message on the wall. It read, "To easy LoL, " with a smiley face. This escape has raised seriou...
Maine's fight for transgender rights in sports has resulted in a significant victory. The state won't lose crucial school funding after all. The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has backed down from its plan to freeze funds for a child nutrition program. This program feeds around 172, 000 kids in Maine. The dispute began when Maine refused to ban trans girls from ...
A man who broke into the Pennsylvania governor's residence and started a fire is now in custody. Cody Balmer, 38, was caught after a medical incident. He had planned to harm the governor if he found him inside. Balmer's mother revealed he has mental health issues and had not been taking his medication. The fire happened early Sunday morning, during the Passover holi...
Florida, land of sunshine and warmth, is getting a chilly surprise. While the state is famous for its heat and humidity, it's experiencing something quite unusual: snow. You read that right! Snow in the Sunshine State. This isn't the first time it's happened, but it's still pretty rare. The last time it snowed was in 2022, but that was in the northern part. This time...