Man sentenced to 53 years in prison in hate crime murder of 6-year-old Palestinian-American boy

Eileen T. Meslar/Chicago Tribune/Tribune News Service via Getty Images (CHICAGO) — An Illinois man has been sentenced to 53 years in prison for the 2023 fatal stabbing of a 6-year-old Palestinian-American boy. Wadee Alfayoumi was stabbed 26
'Little House on the Prairie' Netflix adaptation finds its main cast

Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images The upcoming Little House on the Prairie remake has found its stars. Netflix has announced that Alice Halsey has been cast as Laura Ingalls in its adaptation of the beloved books written by
Weekend Watchlist: What's new in theaters, on streaming

Ready, set, binge! Here’s a look at some of the new movies and TV shows coming to theaters and streaming services this weekend: Apple TV+Carême: Follow the thrilling series about the first celebrity chef. NetflixThe Four Seasons:
7 killed in crash between van, pickup truck near Yellowstone National Park

Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (HENRY’s LAKE, Idaho) — Seven people were killed in a crash between a van and a pickup truck on an eastern Idaho highway near Yellowstone National Park, officials said. The Mercedes passenger van —
Measles cases surpass 900 in US as infections confirmed in 29 states, CDC data shows

Jan Sonnenmair/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Measles cases in the U.S. have surpassed 900 as outbreaks continue to spread across the county, according to new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data published Friday. A total of 935 cases
Comedienne, 'Laugh-In' star Ruth Buzzi dies at 88

Kevin Winter/Getty Images Comedienne and actress Ruth Buzzi, best known for appearances on Rowan & Martin’s Laugh-In, passed away Thursday, according to an announcement on her Facebook page. She was 88. “Ruth Buzzi died peacefully in her
CPB fires back at Trump's executive order pulling funding for NPR, PBS

Brooks Kraft LLC/Corbis via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The nonprofit corporation that oversees National Public Radio and the Public Broadcasting Service is firing back at President Donald Trump’s executive order to pull funding for the two popular media
Trump's 2026 budget proposal calls for $163B in cuts to federal spending

Win McNamee/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The White House on Friday released President Donald Trump’s proposed budget for the 2026 fiscal year, which calls for $163 billion in cuts to federal spending. Office of Management and Budget Director
Newly released video shows Abrego Garcia's 2022 Tennessee traffic stop

Kilmar Abrego Garcia speaks with a Tennessee state trooper on the side of I-40 in 2022. Tennessee Highway Patrol (NEW YORK) — Newly released video shows the moments when Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the man wrongfully deported from the United States
2nd teen charged with arson for New Jersey wildfire: Prosecutor

Adam Gray/Getty Images (OCEAN COUNTY, N.J.) — A second teenager has been arrested for arson in connection with a massive New Jersey wildfire that destroyed a commercial building, shut down a major highway and forced thousands of people to