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A convicted Russian stowaway who previously hid on a plane has allegedly done it again, sneaking onto a United flight from Newark Liberty International Airport without a ticket and landing in Milan.
US officials have indicted high-ranking Sinaloa Cartel members Rene 'La Rana' Arzate-Garcia and Alfonso 'Aquiles' Arzate-Garcia for narcotics trafficking, offering up to $10M in rewards for their capture.
Denmark is set to hold early elections on March 24 after Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen called a snap parliamentary election in response to growing public support related to Trump's push for Greenland autonomy.
Netflix is walking away from its offer to buy Warner Bros. Discovery's studio and streaming business, leaving Paramount in a strong position to acquire it. This move effectively puts Paramount ahead of its rival in the battle for control of the media conglomerate.
Travis County District Attorney is facing renewed criticism for being 'soft on crime' following the arrest and charging of a career criminal accused of murdering a father of five in Austin. The suspect has a lengthy rap sheet and was charged outside a 7-Eleven.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi wrapped up a two-day visit to Israel after meeting with counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu, during which key points including defense cooperation were noted but specifics about Israel's defense policies remained unspoken.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu share a warm gesture as they meet at Ben Gurion airport, marking a significant moment in their bilateral relations.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio called a recent shootout between Cuba's coast guard and a US-registered speedboat as 'highly unusual', withholding judgment on the incident.
NYPD arrests suspect Gusmane Coulibaly, 27, in connection with a park attack on officers in Manhattan's Washington Square Park. The incident had initially been described as a 'snowball fight' by Mamdani.
Palestinians in Gaza celebrate Ramadan, overcoming hardships brought by Israel's recent war and clinging to traditional customs amidst destruction.
A top Supreme Court litigator and co-founder of SCOTUSblog was convicted by a federal jury for tax evasion related to failing to pay taxes on millions of dollars in gambling income.
The Clintons, battered from past controversies, prepare for another intense battle in Washington as they face new criticism and potential scandal. Their resistance to testifying has proven ineffective, leaving them vulnerable to further attacks.
U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz has endorsed Texas state Rep. Steve Toth in his primary challenge to incumbent Rep. Dan Crenshaw in Texas' 2nd Congressional District. Toth is a Republican looking to take on Crenshaw in the Lone Star State's GOP primary.
Apple News is facing increased scrutiny over alleged political bias amid reports that the company's leadership, including major Democratic donors, may be influencing the app's content. The tech giant's left-wing tilt at the top of the company has raised concerns about the perceived partisan lean of its popular news app.
During President Donald Trump's State of the Union address, Republican and Independent voters reacted favorably to his administration's crackdown on drug cartels and fentanyl, while Democrats showed less enthusiasm for the topic.
Federal immigration agents will not be stationed at polling locations during the November midterm elections, according to a Department of Homeland Security official.
VA benefits claims backlog falls below 100K for the first time in six years, representing 'record levels of service'. The Department of Veterans Affairs has consistently held a backlog under 100,000 since 2020.
Bangladesh's NCP party, led by student leaders, is poised to play a significant role in the country's politics as they navigate their goals and objectives following a 2024 uprising. The party's future plans remain uncertain, with its members focusing on establishing a strong presence in the nation's parliament.
US military base at Diego Garcia thrown back into uncertainty amid Chagos deal turmoil. The Chagos Islands deal has fallen into disarray amid conflicting UK government messages about whether ratification was paused for talks with the US over a strategic Indian Ocean military outpost.
Law enforcement is preparing to return Nancy Guthrie's Tucson-area home to her family after holding it as part of an ongoing investigation.
Hundreds of Russian shadow tankers carrying millions of dollars in sanctioned oil have triggered military alarm transiting NATO waters, raising concerns of a potential military confrontation in the English Channel.
Vice President Kamala Harris harshly criticized President Donald Trump's State of the Union address, calling it 'full of lies' and accusing him of lying. The comment triggered a response from the White House.
A Minnesota middle school's geography class curriculum is sparking controversy after showing students slides that claim Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has 'harassed' migrants, prompting concerns about biased teaching methods. The school offered extra credit to students who watched a 19-minute video on the topic.
FBI Director Kash Patel has ordered the ouster of at least 10 employees involved in the investigation into President Donald Trump's alleged mishandling of classified documents at his Mar-a-Lago estate. Four people were also let go from the National Archives, which is also under scrutiny for its handling of presidential documents.
Former top adviser Symone Sanders sparked backlash after criticizing the USA men's hockey team as 'political props' in President Donald Trump's State of the Union address on Tuesday.
The Trump administration has halted Medicaid payments to Minnesota over allegations of widespread fraud, withholding over $250 million in funds.
There's a growing concern about the future of Philippine politics as it questions President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s ability to lead following criticism from some that he is too carefree and lazy. His father's 1972 assessment of him remains a worrying precedent for his own governance style.
Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) said Democrats' tough stance on Trump will only harm their cause after being the lone Democrat to shake hands with the president at Tuesday's State of the Union address. Fetterman believed that refusing to engage with Trump would not help the left's position.
Fox News Channel (FNC) beat CBS in primetime viewership for February with its strongest monthly performance in a year, delivering an average of 2.6 million viewers.
The FBI subpoenaed Kash Patel's and Susie Wiles' phone records in 2022 and 2023 as part of a federal probe into Donald Trump. The subpoenas were issued when both individuals were private citizens.
Texas-based ABC affiliates that arent owned by Disney have filed equal time notices as FCC Chairman Brendan Carr cracks down on 'The View' over a segment featuring anti-Semitic conspiracy theorist Robert Talarico. The move comes amid the FCC's enforcement of equal-time rules in response to criticism from conservative groups.
Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger praised anti-ICE student walkouts at schools during her Democratic rebuttal to President Donald Trump's State of the Union address. The move came as a response to Trump's call for stricter immigration laws.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton believes he can win the Republican Senate primary without President Donald Trump's endorsement, saying Trump makes his own decisions and will choose between him and 'Fake John Cornyn'.
Fact-checkers backed President Donald Trump on some immigration and crime claims in his State of the Union address, but disputed others including his claim of being involved in eight wars.
Hillary Clinton claims Republican voter legislation targets married women, a claim Republicans call 'nonsense' and has previously debunked.
The Cuban coast guard shot and killed four people and wounded six others on a U.S.-registered speedboat in an exchange of fire off Cuba's coast, according to the Interior Ministry.
A new year's privacy reset may have been ineffective as many individuals continue to be targeted by data brokers despite taking steps to protect their personal information. Despite deleting listings and opting out of data broker sites, people remain vulnerable to identity theft and exposure of sensitive details.
Country music star Carly Pearce is urging fans to take their health issues seriously after she was initially misdiagnosed by doctors and had to advocate for herself. Pearce, 35, is now encouraging others to go get checked by doctors if they experience similar symptoms.
Controversy surrounds the selection of Pakistani cricketers in the UK-based Hundred franchise tournament due to ownership ties with Indian businesses, sparking debate about player representation and national interests. The move has raised questions about how to balance cricketing rivalries with economic interests.
President Donald Trump calls out Democratic lawmakers for remaining seated during his State of the Union address, labeling them 'crazy' over their refusal to applaud a proposed ban on social gender transitions for minors.
Zimbabwe has rejected a health deal with the United States due to concerns over sensitive data, amid a backdrop of reduced foreign aid since President Donald Trump returned to office.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Israel marks a significant development in India-Pakistan relations, raising concerns for Pakistan's security as it underscores New Delhi's growing strategic ties with Jerusalem. The visit could also have implications for regional stability and nuclear deterrence.
Paul McCartney has revisited a contentious chapter of The Beatles' history in his documentary 'Man on the Run', defending his decision to sue the band and sharing an explosive exchange where he tells John Lennon 'f--- you'.
President Donald Trump's State of the Union address featured a moment where he awarded the Purple Heart to a National Guardsman, receiving positive marks from voters who saw it as a sign of unity. The mixed reviews from voters underscored the challenge of finding common ground in post-pandemic America.
A majority of the U.S. Supreme Court justices skipped President Donald Trump's 2026 State of the Union address due to a key tariff ruling made by the high court just days prior.
Rep. Rashida Tlaib wore a pin during Trump's State of the Union address that read 'F--- ICE,' referring to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The gesture was part of her protest against the Trump administration's immigration policies.
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President Donald Trump's record-breaking State of the Union address sparked a sharp split among speechwriters, with some hailing it as a resounding success while others questioned its substance. The sharply divided reaction revealed deepening fissures within the Trump administration's inner circle.
President Trump hailed a 'turnaround for the ages' during his State of the Union address, while other top headlines included reports on the ongoing Ukraine conflict and a new US sanctions package against Russian oligarchs.
The Virgin Islands governor offered help to Jeffrey Epstein months before his arrest, according to texts released by investigators, revealing a complex web of island disputes and construction issues. The offer was made just months before Epstein's July 2019 arrest.
Democratic Rep. Jasmine Crockett plans to boycott President Donald Trump's State of the Union speech, calling him a 'wannabe king.
A growing number of countries have warned their citizens in Iran to leave amid the threat of possible strikes by the United States, following escalating tensions between the two nations. Several countries including Canada, Germany and France are urging citizens to depart immediately due to a perceived US threat of force.
The United Nations Security Council condemned attacks by the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Sudan (RSF) in Sudan's Kordofan state and called for an immediate end to the war. The UNSC expressed deep concern over escalating violence across war-torn Sudan, including in Darfur and Kordofan states.
President Trump delivered a successful State of the Union address, achieving several key objectives, but its impact remains to be seen. The speech's outcome is uncertain, leaving some wondering if it marked a significant shift in policy.
President Trump hailed a 'turnaround for the ages' in his first State of the Union address, celebrating record-long wins and warnings from Congress. The speech marked a significant moment in his second term, which has seen major policy victories and continued tensions with lawmakers.
The Trump administration sued the University of California system, alleging that its UCLA campus created a hostile antisemitic environment for Jewish and Israeli employees. The lawsuit accuses the university of fostering an 'inexcusable' and 'systematic' climate of hostility towards Jewish students and employees.
President Donald Trump shattered President Bill Clinton's 26-year-old record for longest State of the Union address by delivering a lengthy speech that surpassed Clinton's 2000 address.
More than a dozen states sued the Trump administration Tuesday over its rollback of vaccine recommendations for children, calling the move an illegal threat to public health.
President Donald Trump made numerous false or misleading claims in his State of the Union address on Tuesday night. Many of them were long-debunked falsehoods familiar from his rallies and interviews.
Seventeen international aid groups have petitioned Israel's Supreme Court to allow them to continue working in the Gaza Strip and other areas in the occupied Palestinian territory. The ban on aid work is set to expire soon.
Dozens of FBI witness interviews from Jeffrey Epstein's investigation appear to be missing from files released by the Department of Justice, including interviews with accusers like Trump. The discrepancy was uncovered by CNN.
US Coast Guard detects Russian tanker carrying fuel allegedly en route to Cuba, sparking concerns amid Trump-era ban on oil exports to the island nation. The ship is using deceptive 'dark fleet' tactics, including signal manipulation and offshore transfers.
Former Vice President Kamala Harris teases she 'might' run for president again in 2028 in an interview clip circulating on social media.
Budget airline Spirit Airlines announced a creditor agreement amid struggles with crew retention, leading to canceled flights and frustrated passengers this February, describing their experience as 'awful'. The airline has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy twice in recent years.
The Mexican government said the security situation in western state of Jalisco has 'stabilized' after an explosion of cartel-linked violence following the death of kingpin Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes, allowing flights to resume that had been grounded for American passengers stranded due to safety concerns.
Former NFL star Joe Haden has spoken out from Mexico, expressing hope to return to the US due to cartel violence, as several professional soccer matches were postponed near Guadalajara, one of the country's host cities for the 2026 World Cup.
Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger's sudden shift to supporting a far-left position led to her inclusion in the Democratic response to President Donald Trump's State of the Union address, according to an exclusive report. The unexpected move likely secured her coveted spot on the national stage.
CIA urges Iranians to use burner phones and Tor to securely contact the US amid renewed anti-government protests in Iran, releasing a Persian-language video on its X account.
Troops have reinforced security in Puerto Vallarta amid a decrease in unrest following the death of Jalisco New Generation Cartel leader Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, also known as 'El Mencho.
Iran's shadowy chemical weapons program is facing scrutiny following reports that suggest it has been used against protesters, sparking concerns about the country's use of such tactics. A new report alleges Iran's opaque program remains under-prioritized by policymakers compared to other threats.
The Trump administration considers requiring US banks to verify the citizenship information of all current and future customers as part of its immigration crackdown efforts.
Martin Short's 42-year-old daughter Katherine Short has died, according to Fox News Digital. Circumstances surrounding her death are not yet known.
A GOP rebel candidate from Texas is set to confront the Republican establishment at President Trump's State of the Union address. The move comes as they face off in a bruising Senate primary.
A Louisiana-based nonprofit, the United Cajun Navy, has offered its search and rescue services in the hunt for Nancy Guthrie in Arizona. The organization specializes in disaster relief and aid during emergencies.
US District Judge blocks implementation of Texas DEI ban in three school districts as part of Senate Bill 12, pending further court review.
President Donald Trump has invited Erika Kirk, widow of Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk, to be his guest at Tuesday's State of the Union address.
Liberal pundits have criticized Team USA men's hockey gold medalists for making a call congratulating President Trump after winning the gold medal at the Olympics. The players were accused of being 'morons' and having their accomplishment overshadowed by their support for the president.
Paramount raises its bid to $31 per share in a renewed takeover offer for Warner Bros. Discovery, amid increasing competition from Netflix for control of the storied studio.
A suicide bombing in Moscow killed one police officer and the attacker himself, with the incident leaving the city shaken.
Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes, alias 'El Mencho,' was arrested and deported from the US multiple times before becoming Mexico's most-wanted drug cartel leader, decades prior to his rise to power.
Former FBI assistant director Dave Sundberg, fired by the Trump administration, has launched a bid for U.S. Congress and accused the DOJ of weaponizing investigations against his former colleagues.
Rep. Mike Thompson (D-Calif.) has identified himself as one of this year's designated survivors ahead of President Donald Trump's State of the Union address on Tuesday night. He is among a group of lawmakers tasked with verifying that all branches of government are intact after the speech.
Sen. Richard Blumenthal is investigating a controversy surrounding an interview between Stephen Colbert and Democratic Texas Senate candidate James Talarico, amid allegations that the FCC interfered in the airing of the segment. The dispute began after Colbert claimed he was barred from showing the interview on his late-night show.
Detroit Police Sgt. Denise Wallet has filed a federal lawsuit after being suspended for 30 days without pay for allegedly contacting U.S. Customs and Border Protection during a routine traffic stop.
Russia shows little sign of compromise as the war in Ukraine enters its fifth year, with expert saying the country is delaying, stalling, and blaming others for failure to reach a resolution.
A federal court ruling has rejected efforts to block a new Utah congressional voting map, which could create a Democrat-heavy seat in Salt Lake City and shift party control in one of Utah's Republican-held districts.
Families of nine girls killed in a 2025 flash flood at Camp Mystic have filed a federal civil rights lawsuit against six Texas health officials, alleging they failed to enforce mandatory evacuation plans. The lawsuit claims regulators ignored safety protocols, contributing to the tragic event.
India's government has adopted an 'Israeli model' in several key areas, including Kashmir and spying operations, following a private event where officials encouraged the adoption of Israeli tactics to boost national security.
Heavy rains and deadly floods have hit Peru's southern regions, resulting in the deaths of a father and son who were victims of a mudslide, with thousands seeking shelter from the torrential downpours.
Friends of Joe Biden are reportedly concerned about his increasing fatigue as he battles an aggressive form of prostate cancer, despite his former aides assuring that he's doing well.
Rep. Maxine Dexter compared U.S. enforcement of immigration law to 'terrorism' during a town hall event and vowed to abolish ICE, the chief U.S. immigration enforcement agency.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced he is surging state troopers to the border and across the state to enhance public safety operations following a spike in cartel violence after the killing of kingpin.
Oscar Fowler III, a career criminal whose federal sentence was commuted by President Biden's administration, is now in custody again to face state charges in Florida.
The White House has criticized CNN for skipping an event honoring victims of illegal immigrant crime, calling it a 'total disgrace'. The ceremony took place in the East Room to recognize families who lost loved ones to such incidents.
UK government to unseal documents related to Peter Mandelson's appointment as US ambassador in early March, a development tied to Jeffrey Epstein probe. The disclosure comes after MPs were informed of its planned release.
Former Secret Service officials are sounding the alarm about low-tech threats to former President Donald Trump after a deadly confrontation at his Mar-a-Lago resort over the weekend. The incident is part of a string of high-profile security breaches involving Trump.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who once fought against pesticide ingredients, has expressed backing for the production of pesticides containing glyphosate, a controversial herbicide ingredient he previously opposed.
Republican lawmakers are teaming up with transgender activist Chloe Cole to push federal legislation blocking life-altering transgender surgeries for minors, citing concerns about children's well-being. The proposed bill aims to restrict access to gender-related medical procedures for individuals under 18.
A new type of malware called ZeroDayRAT can hijack a phone in seconds, using it to spy on its owner without their knowledge or consent. The malware is particularly concerning as it doesn't require user interaction to be activated.
A US Customs and Border Protection agent fired back at a person who shot at them near the US-Canada border in Pittsburg, New Hampshire early Sunday morning. The incident occurred on the outskirts of the US-Canada border.