The latest mass killing in the United States took place on Saturday night, when three children, ages 8, 9 and 14, and a 21-year-old adult were killed in a shooting at a child’s birthday party in California. Eleven people were also injured at a banquet hall in Stockton. This is the 17th mass killing in … Read more
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth arrives for a briefing at the U.S. Capitol with congressional leaders and Secretary of State Marco Rubio regarding military strikes against suspected drug-trafficking boats in the Caribbean, November 5, 2025. Tom Williams via Getty Images WASHINGTON — The White House on Monday shifted the blame for the killing of survivors of … Read more
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro repeated calls for peace and pledged “absolute loyalty” to his people at a rally attended by thousands in Caracas, as tensions rise over potential US military action. Monday’s rally came as US President Donald Trump met with his national security team at the White House to discuss “next steps” on Venezuela, … Read more
In the Jackson area, seven restaurants and food service establishments received failing health inspection marks in November, according to the Mississippi State Department of Health. As of Dec. 1, four of the seven facilities have completed follow-up inspections and rectified the failing grade. Below are the restaurants and food facilities in District V, which includes … Read more
(Photo credit: Francis Chung for POLITICO and AP) A scathing report from a number of current and former federal agents has attacked the FBI under the director Kash Patel and deputy director Dan Bonginosaying it was a “circus” and “totally wretched” under their management. The 115-page report, first reported by The New York Post’s Miranda … Read more
Pro-Western Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia’ al?Sudani performed strongly in parliamentary elections on November 11 – the seventh since the fall of Saddam Hussein in 2003. With a turnout of around 56%, the Sudanese Coalition for Reconstruction and Development emerged as the largest faction, winning nearly 3 million votes. the pro-Iran State of Law Alliance … Read more
It’s the same every morning. That tingle creeps into the fingers. And your shoulders? Stiff as ever. Extend your arms and roll your shoulders until the sensation returns. You stand up, shake yourself off. Probably nothing, you tell yourself. Ottawa/Getty Images I just slept weird, didn’t I? Maybe not. How you sleep could be the … Read more
WASHINGTON (AP) — The second strike on survivors of an initial attack on a suspected drug boat may have been murder, legal experts say. It doesn’t matter if the US is in “armed conflict” with drug cartels, as the Trump administration claims. Such a fatal attack would have violated peacetime laws and those governing armed … Read more
Zillow, the largest US real estate listing site, has removed a feature that allowed people to see a property’s exposure to the climate crisis, following complaints from the industry and some homeowners that it was hurting sales. Last September, the online real estate market introduced a tool that shows the individual risk of fire, flood, … Read more
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s controversial vaccine advisory committee will reconvene later this week under a new chairman, federal officials announced Monday. Martin Kulldorff is leaving the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices to take a leadership role at the Department of Health and Human Services, officials said. Dr. Kirk … Read more