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Philadelphia Dem DA slammed over suspected officer killer's punishment

The family of slain Temple University police officer Chris Fitzgerald on Wednesday called for Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner’s recall after he rejected use of the death penalty for the suspect in Fitzgerald’s murder. Fitzgerald, a 31-year-old husband and father of five, had been trying to stop teenagers dressed in black from committing a carjacking...

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Co-founder of OceanGate, company that launched imploded Titanic submersible, plans 'portal to hell' mission

OceanGate’s co-founder prepares to go where no human has gone before a year after five people died when the company’s submersible imploded on its way down to the Titanic. Co-founder Guillermo Söhnlein, who runs Blue Marble Exploration, will send a submarine down a 663-foot, underwater sinkhole that completely surrounds the Bahamas. That drop is a...

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Suspect in New Orleans tour guide murder in US illegally, has criminal history: ICE

At least one of the three suspects arrested in connection with the shooting death of a French Quarter tour guide in New Orleans is an illegal immigrant with a criminal history on American soil, according to immigration authorities. The immigration status of the other two suspects was not immediately clear. New Orleans police arrested Joshua...

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NATO Summit in Washington, DC shields world leaders from crime threats in nation's capital

Washington, D.C., has implemented heightened security measures in and around government buildings to shield world leaders visiting the nation’s capital for the 2024 NATO Summit this week from potential crime threats. Fencing, barricades and road closures have cordoned off parts of the city. Homicides and carjackings have dipped so far in 2024, but violent crime...

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Biden slated to face media in first solo press conference since presidential debate and more top headlines

THE WORLD IS WATCHING – President Biden slated to face media in first solo press conference since presidential debate. Continue reading … ‘SOME HEROIC THING’ – Barstool Sports founder torches George Clooney over scathing Biden op-ed: ‘What a f—— hero’. Continue reading … FACING QUESTIONS – Democratic Party in turmoil as polls show President Biden...

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Texas manhunt underway after detective is fatally 'ambushed,' sheriff's office says

A Texas detective was killed Thursday morning after he was ambushed while pursuing an aggravated assault suspect, the Harris County Sheriff’s Office announced. The suspect remains on the run and a manhunt is underway. The unidentified detective was 28 years old and had been with the sheriff’s office for five years, according to Sheriff Ed...