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kali9/Getty Images (PHOENIX) — Five Phoenix police officers are in the hospital after being shot during a barricade situation at a house Friday, the department said. Phoenix police was called to a shooting at a home. When an officer approached to help, the suspect opened fire, striking him multiple times, Phoenix Police Chief Jeri Williams […]

(DELPHI, Ind.) — In Delphi, Indiana, a close-knit town of nearly 3,000 residents, this weekend marks five years since its most haunting event — the slayings of two eighth-grade girls on a local hiking trail — a devastating crime that stripped families of their innocence and thrust the rural community into a murder mystery that […]

(NEW YORK) — As the COVID-19 pandemic has swept the globe, more than 5.7 million people have died from the disease worldwide, including over 915,000 Americans, according to real-time data compiled by Johns Hopkins University’s Center for Systems Science and Engineering. About 64.3% of the population in the United States is fully vaccinated against COVID-19, […]

(NEW YORK) — A Dallas police officer and his former colleague who was recently fired are expected to surrender to face criminal charges alleging they used excessive force at a 2020 protest over the death of George Floyd at the hands of Minnesota police. Arrest warrants were issued on Wednesday for Senior Cpl. Ryan Mabry […]

(NEW YORK) — The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission filed a lawsuit against Leachco on Wednesday after it said the company refused to recall baby loungers linked to suffocation hazards. The move follows CPSC’s warning to the public last month over Leachco’s Podster, Podster Plush, Bummzie and Podster Playtime infant loungers, advising customers to stop […]

(NEW YORK) — A growing number of states are moving to drop mask mandates and COVID-19 restrictions, as Americans hope to move into a new phase of the pandemic. The decision comes despite continued push back from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, which still recommend that masks be worn in areas of substantial […]

(WASHINGTON) — The Department of Homeland Security warned of potential truck protests around Inglewood, California, the home of the Super Bowl LVI, on Sunday, over, among other things, vaccine mandates. The potential protest is similar to what is occurring in Ottawa, Canada, but the DHS stressed there is nothing concrete about those plans. “There are […]

(NEW YORK) — “No-knock” warrants — where officers don’t announce themselves before entering a home — are under scrutiny once again following the Feb. 2 fatal shooting of Amir Locke, a 22-year-old Black man who was killed during a raid by Minneapolis police officers. The warrants, which critics say create chaotic and dangerous circumstances, have […]

(NEW YORK) — As the COVID-19 pandemic has swept the globe, more than 5.7 million people have died from the disease worldwide, including over 911,000 Americans, according to real-time data compiled by Johns Hopkins University’s Center for Systems Science and Engineering. About 64.2% of the population in the United States is fully vaccinated against COVID-19, […]

Mint Images/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Two Oklahoma men were indicted by a federal grand jury after authorities accused them of committing hate crimes in connection with an alleged assault against two people outside of a bar in 2019. The two-count indictment in the Western District of Oklahoma alleges that Brandon Killian and Devan Johnson […]