Texas DPS launches probe amid allegations troopers were told to push back migrant children into Rio Grande
Jordan Vonderhaar/Bloomberg via Getty Images(AUSTIN, Texas) — The Inspector General of the Texas Department of Public Safety is conducting a full investigation into allegations that Texas troopers were ordered to push back those attempting to cross th…
Federal prosecutors contacted Nevada secretary of state’s office as part of 2020 election probe
KeithBinns/Getty Images(CARSON CITY, Nev.) — Federal prosecutors have been in contact with the office of Nevada Secretary of State Francisco Aguilar as part of the special counsel’s ongoing probe into efforts to overturn the 2020 election, a spokesper…
Julie Bowen hyping newly single Sofia Vergara after Joe Manganiello split
L-R: Vergara and Bowen in 2017 — Todd Williamson/Getty ImagesJulie Bowen is hyping up Sofia Vergara after her Modern Family co-star announced she’s splitting from her husband since 2015, Joe Manganiello.
Truth told, Vergara didn’t need much help putt…
Suspected Gilgo Beach killer appeared ‘traumatized’ after arrest: Defense attorney
Howard Schnapp/Newsday RM via Getty Images(MASSAPEQUA, N.Y.) — Rex Heuermann appeared “traumatized” at his arraignment on Friday in the Gilgo Beach murders of three sex workers, his defense attorney Michael Brown said.
Brown, Heuermann’s defense atto…
Small plane crashes into Santa Fe home in fiery, fatal accident
Santa Fe County Sheriff(SANTA FE, N.M.) — A small plane crashed into a home in Santa Fe, New Mexico, on Tuesday, resulting in an unspecified number of fatalities.
The home, located just south of the Santa Fe Regional Airport, caught fire in the crash…
Actors’ union, Hollywood studios squabble over which side to blame as strike enters 5th day
John Lamparski/Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) — As the Hollywood-paralyzing strike by the Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) went into its fifth day Tuesday, the studios and producers accused the union of mi…
DeSantis says Trump could’ve ‘come out more forcefully’ during Jan. 6
Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images(WEST COLUMBIA, S.C.) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday tried to walk a fine line when asked about former President Donald Trump’s actions on Jan. 6 — in light of the news that Trump has been told he is the target of …
Biden hosts Israeli president amid tensions
Shawn Thew/EPA/Bloomberg via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden hosted Israeli President Isaac Herzog at the White House on Tuesday amid continued tension with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his right-wing government.
The meeting w…
Why Democrats feel bullish about retaking the House, even though ‘there’s a lot of work to be done’
Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — Democrats are salivating at their prospects to flip the House next year — but even as party operatives boast of having “the full recipe” for success, they acknowledge they’re still gathering all the needed ing…
Home searched in Tupac Shakur murder investigation: Source
Raymond Boyd/Getty Images(HENDERSON, Nev.) — Police searched a home in the Las Vegas area on Monday night in the long-dormant murder case of Tupac Shakur, according to a law enforcement source.
“LVMPD can confirm a search warrant was served in Hender…