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The counties of San Francisco and Santa Clara in California in addition to King County, Washington, and the cities of Portland, Oregon, and New Haven, Connecticut, have sued the Trump administration alleging it has threatened and unlawfully targeted sanctuary jurisdictions, according to a lawsuit filed in the Northern District of California. The suit, filed Friday, cited President Donald Trump’s executive order directing federal funds be withheld “from jurisdictions that refuse to use their local resources to carry out his immigration agenda,” and a February 5 Department of Justice memo the suit alleges “threatens not only termination of funding but also...

ANTRIM TOWNSHIP, Pa. (AP) — The heist of 100,000 eggs from the back of a trailer in Pennsylvania has become a whodunit that police have yet to crack. Four days after the theft that law enforcement say could be tied to the sky-high cost of eggs, no leads have come in, Trooper First Class Megan Frazer, a spokesperson for the Pennsylvania State Police, said Wednesday. “We’re relying on leads from people from the community. So we’re hoping that somebody knows something, and they’ll call us and give us some tips,” she said. Police are also following up with any possible...

A woman was arrested after a shooting left a semi truck filled with bullet holes in Georgia on Thursday evening. The incident happened just before 5:30 p.m. on February 6th near Jim Shaw’s seafood grill on Vineville Avenue in Macon, Georgia. According to 13 WMAZ, 36-year-old Shamecia Litreal Kine was arrested about an hour and a half after reports of shots fired near the restaurant. No one was hurt in the incident, but a semi truck was left riddled with bullet holes following the incident. Police say they are not investigating the incident as a road rage shooting, but have...

A California woman has protested mass deportations by tearing down a US flag and hanging a Mexican one before threatening to kill a police officer's family as she was being placed in handcuffs. Crystal Aguilar, 24, of Bakersfield, was arrested on Thursday by Kern County Sheriff's Officer after multiple people reported her for trying to steal an American flag off a flagpole in Hart Park in her hometown around 9:30 am. Aguilar, whose parents were deported when she was a child, threw the US flag into the mud after cutting the chain. She then raised a Mexican flag up on...

Aurora Colorado has been in the news again, as ICE begins to perform raids at several apartment complexes through out the Denver Metro Area that has been invaded by Venezuelans and gangs. Protests in favor of illegal immigration continue in Phoenix Arizona and Los Angeles. This is my opinion on the topic! "...and in trying to prove that point they bring the danger to our country and attack other people on the the street and maybe that's the reason why so many Americans are happy to see them go..."

Weeks after the murder of a border patrol agent that revealed a trans terror cell may be behind years of serial killings across the U.S., the FBI appears to finally be taking the group seriously. Watch my video to learn about the belated FBI raid in Chapel Hill, N.C. The militants are already gone.

HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — The brother of the late New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez, was sentenced Friday for threatening to carry out a shooting at the University of Connecticut and to kill three people outside of the state, including a judge, in 2023.

An early morning attempted armed robbery in Chicago's Homan Square neighborhood ended with an exchange of gunfire and one suspect dead after the victim, who had a FOID card and Concealed Carry License, fired shots, police said. The incident took place around 5:18 a.m. in the 900 block of S. Homan, police said, when two unknown men approached the victim, a 28-year-old male. The suspects displayed a firearm and announced a robbery, police said, and an exchange of gunfire ensued. One of the suspects, a 42-year-old male, sustained a gunshot wound to the head and was pronounced dead on scene....

Judge Joseph Molina Flynn of the Rhode Island municipal court has resigned following an FBI raid on his law office. The raid is part of a broader federal investigation into immigration-related activities, coinciding with new executive orders aimed at increasing deportations. Molina Flynn, known for being the first openly gay and formerly undocumented judge in Rhode Island, has been a vocal advocate for immigrant rights.

A second deportation flight carrying 13 Venezuelan gang members wanted for a range of violent crimes departed El Paso, Texas, for Guantanamo Bay in Cuba Thursday. The flight roster includes a Tren de Aragua gang member who committed a homicide and another who admitted he is wanted in Venezuela for escaping from jail, aggravated robbery with a weapon and intent to commit homicide, according to a Homeland Security official. Other offenses the migrants are accused of include possession of dangerous drugs, robbery, assault, fraud and entering the US illegally, the official said. The flight comes 48 hours after the first...

A man who served six months in jail for sucker-punching a Brooklyn fruit stand manager in June 2017, leaving him in a coma, was charged with manslaughter Wednesday — nearly a year after the victim succumbed to his injuries, police said. Gary Anderson is facing fresh manslaughter and criminally negligent homicide charges for clocking 38-year-old father and husband Domingo Tapia in the face. The victim was riding his bike along Fulton St. in Bedford-Stuyvesant when he was punched off his ride near Albany Ave. on his way home from work. Anderson, now 34, hit Tapia at random in a fit...

The watchdog group National Conservative has launched a comprehensive project to track interracial homicides in the United States, compiling a growing database with over 2,600 confirmed incidents from 2023 and 2024. The initiative, which began in December 2023, aims to provide a detailed account of such crimes, categorizing them by the race of both the perpetrators and victims. The database is intended to offer valuable insights into the patterns and frequency of interracial killings, making it a resource for public analysis.

As investigators looked into the young woman, who is originally from Tennessee, they found she had multiple warrants out for her arrest from unrelated incidents dating back to 2023. Officials have not offered any details over her alleged connection to Donohue, but said she was present when the attorney was found in his docked houseboat at the Charlestown Marina at 10:45pm on Sunday.

A pilot retrieved a gun from his truck and stopped an armed teen who was demanding an airplane at Texarkana Regional Airport in Arkansas on Tuesday. The New York Post reported the teen was armed with an AR-style rifle and had a handgun as well. CNN noted that the teen “demanded a plane at the front counter while brandishing the guns.” The teen then chambered a round and chaos ensued. A pilot who saw what was happening ran to his truck and retrieved a gun and pursued the teen, who had “breached security onto the airfield.” The pilot ordered the...

All I am seeing and hearing are that the courts are putting roadblocks up for President Trump to get things done. I'm also seeing that Congress is slow walking getting people into Cabinet positions and into departments that President Trump has appointed them to.

Responding to threatened tariffs by President Trump, Canada has unveiled a security plan aimed at tackling the trafficking of fentanyl, which is also killing many Canadians. Fentanyl has flooded North America’s drug supply over the last decade, killing tens of thousands in Canada and the United States, and generating enormous profits for criminal organizations using basic chemistry skills, improvised equipment and home laboratories to produce millions of doses. Mr. Trump has repeatedly talked about fentanyl as a major public health threat to Americans and holds Mexico and Canada responsible for allowing the drug to enter the United States. But last...

Multiple victims have been reported after a shooting at a warehouse in New Albany, Ohio, according to officials. One suspect has been apprehended. “New Albany Police are currently responding to an active shooter situation at KDC/One,” said an alert issued by the City of New Albany on Tuesday evening. “It is currently an active scene, and police are locking down the building. Residents should avoid the area.”

A man who suffocated a pastor to death inside his own church made a defiant remark before he was executed by lethal injection as his wife held up their white service dog to witness the event.

President Donald Trump's decision to freeze foreign assistance has sent aid staff in Africa into "panic mode", with even HIV experimental treatment programmes stopped dead in their tracks. Trump last week ordered a suspension of foreign assistance, while his billionaire ally Elon Musk has boasted he is putting the vast US humanitarian agency USAID "through the woodchipper".

Virginia residents are rallying against parents who spoke out about an Arlington Public Schools (APS) District policy that allowed a serial sex offender to watch young girls change in a high school locker room for months. The transgender proponents called on the district to maintain its policy allowing men to use women’s restrooms and locker rooms if they claim to be transgender after many parents voiced their concerns at a Jan. 30 school board meeting, according to ABC 7 News. Registered sex offender Richard K. Cox was arrested in December 2024 after several people reported a naked man watching women...