Swatting calls target more public officials: "It's not a joke"
"It's not a joke like having someone deliver a pizza to your house. This is real," a law enforcement expert says. "In the end someone who's totally innocent gets hurt or killed."
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Friends of woman shot after turning into wrong driveway testify in murder trial
The boyfirend of Kaylin Gillis described to a jury hearing a shot pierce the car and then seeing his girlfriend slumped over in the passenger seat.
Home sales slowed to a crawl in 2023. Here's why.
The U.S. housing market slumped badly last year amid surging mortgage and a dearth of affordable properties, new data shows.
Screaming cicadas are coming back in "once in a lifetime" event
This will be the first time since the Louisiana Purchase in 1803 that these broods of noisy, flying insects will emerge from underground.
Newspapers stolen after story alleges rape at police chief's home
The Ouray County Plaindealer said hundreds of copies of its paper were stolen as it reported on an alleged assault.
Wayfair cuts 13% of employees after exhorting them to work more
Wayfair is cutting 1,650 employees in the ailing online furniture seller's third round of layoffs in 18 months.
House committee seeks answers from defense secretary on hospitalization
The House Armed Services Committee has asked Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin to testify before it on Feb. 14.
Biden says he is forgiving another $5 billion in student debt
President Biden said that of the borrowers who can get their loans forgiven, nearly 44,000 are teachers, nurses, firefighters and others who are eligible for forgiveness after working 10 years of public service.
Single women in the U.S. own more homes than single men
American women have pulled ahead of men when it comes to building wealth through homeownership, according to LendingTree.
Midwife who gave 1,500 kids pellets instead of vaccines put "lives in jeopardy"
Jeanette Breen administered the pellets as an alternative to vaccinations and then falsified their immunization records, the New York Health Department said.
Fani Willis hired Trump 2020 election case prosecutor after 2 others said no
Fulton County DA Fani Willis' lead prosecutor in the Georgia Trump 2020 election-related case, Nathan Wade, is alleged by his estranged wife to be having an affair with Willis.
U.S. shrimpers struggle as cheap foreign imports flood domestic market
Imported cheap Asian shrimp, grown in pond farms and often subsidized by foreign governments, has idled many of South Carolina's roughly 300 shrimpers.
No Labels files complaint with DOJ about groups fighting its ballot access effort
The No Labels complaint asks the Justice Department to investigate liberal groups it says are interfering with its 2024 ballot access efforts.
American Airlines plane slides off runway at New York's Rochester Airport
There were 50 passengers and three crew members aboard the Embraer E145 airplane, an official confirmed. No one was hurt.
Madonna sued over late concert start time
Madonna, Live Nation and the Barclays Center have been sued after the singer started her shows hours late in December of 2023.
Trump announces Russia will release millions of tons of diesel to help with costs
Isaias lashes Southeast after making landfall in the U.S.
Pentagon's plan to livestream execution sparks intense backlash
Blanche, other DOJ appointees can take part in political campaigns, memo says
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Iran's Houthi allies step up deadly attacks on Saudi Arabia
NYPD body camera footage shows aftermath of ICE agent shooting
Panama struck by 2 powerful earthquakes, U.S. Geological Survey says
Katie Zacharia is Trump's pick for next White House press secretary
