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An Easter Sunday morning phone call ended with a warning nobody acted on in time. By the time authorities reached a Shreveport, Louisiana home later that day, eight children lay dead inside.The man accused of killing them had picked up the phone hours earlier to tell his mother and stepfather…

A political storm is swirling across Virginia as Republicans charge that Gov. Abigail Spanberger abandoned a pledge she made to voters, having previously declared she had “no plans” to pursue a redrawing of the state’s congressional districts — a map she now actively champions.The referendum, which came before voters Tuesday,…

A California Democrat is facing renewed scrutiny after allegations surfaced in Washington political circles involving off-duty interactions between members of Congress and congressional aides.Rep. Jimmy Gomez is accused in accounts attributed to unnamed sources of being seen in 2023 in what was described as an intimate encounter with a younger…

California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) is facing renewed attention after federal campaign finance disclosures revealed his political action committee spent more than $1.5 million acquiring large volumes of his memoir, Young Man in a Hurry: A Memoir of Discovery, through a donor-linked distribution effort tied to its release.The filings, reported…

PepsiCo is expected to remove artificial coloring from Gatorade products by the end of spring, a change that will shift portions of the beverage line toward naturally derived coloring alternatives.The decision has drawn attention from health advocates and political figures, including Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who has called for increased…

A Washington, D.C., Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) lieutenant has been arrested in Maryland and charged with sexual solicitation of a minor and solicitation of child pornography following an undercover investigation, according to law enforcement officials and court records.Authorities say 47-year-old Lt. Matthew Mahl was taken into custody in Harford County…

A Shreveport, Louisiana, community is reeling after eight children were killed and two women critically injured in a domestic-related shooting that unfolded across multiple homes early Sunday morning, according to law enforcement officials.Police identified the suspect as 32-year-old Shamar Elkins, the father of seven of the children who died. He…

A federal ICE officer is facing felony charges in Minnesota after a local prosecutor moved to arrest him over a highway encounter involving civilians, in a rare case involving state charges against a federal law enforcement officer.Authorities say the allegations stem from a February incident on Highway 62 and are…

Former Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) is publicly questioning the official narrative surrounding the July 13, 2024, assassination attempt against President Donald Trump at a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania.Greene shared a lengthy post on X from activist Trisha Hope and said the public still lacks key answers about what…

Federal authorities arrested Shamim Mafi, a 44-year-old Iranian national and lawful U.S. permanent resident, at Los Angeles International Airport while she was allegedly attempting to board a flight to Istanbul, Turkey.According to federal prosecutors, Mafi was taken into custody as part of an investigation into alleged arms brokering activities tied…