The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) could take on a larger role in battling Mexican drug cartels under President Donald Trump, The Washington Post reports, citing people familiar with the matter. Mexican drug cartels are known to be powerful and violent criminal organizations primarily involved in trafficking drugs over the United States’ southern border, as well…

A Canadian tourist lost both hands after a shark attacked her while she was taking a selfie in the Turks and Caicos Islands. The shark attacked the 55-year-old woman when she was only a few yards into the water. According to The Daily Telegraph, the woman’s husband rushed into the water. He intended to scare…

A series of murders across the country has led investigators to the alleged ringleader of a small group previously declared dead by California officials. The Associated Press said federal and state authorities connected the “Zizians” to five homicides across Vermont, Pennsylvania and California. These murders add to a January shootout that left a U.S. Border…

Attorneys for four former executives of an Illinois utility company are requesting a hold on a federal case against them. They say an executive order signed by President Donald Trump this month could affect the charges they’ve been convicted of in 2023, including federal bribery and corruption charges. Media outlets labeled these four as the…

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s charity, the Archewell Foundation, is under scrutiny for its donations to individuals with Democratic ties. A New York Post report claims the nonprofit has allocated hundreds of thousands of dollars to figures linked to the party. Founded in 2020, the Archewell Foundation describes its mission as “show up, do good.”…

Nearly two years after Andrew Lester fired a gun through his front door, hitting Ralph Yarl, the 86-year-old pleaded guilty to lesser charges in a Missouri courtroom Friday, Feb. 14. The shooting occurred in 2023 when Yarl mistakenly rang Lester’s doorbell, thinking he was at the right house to pick up his siblings. Shooting sparks…

On his first day in office, President Donald Trump granted clemency to over 1,500 people charged or convicted in connection with the Jan. 6 Capitol riots. Trump’s executive order grants “a full, complete and unconditional pardon to all other individuals convicted of offenses related to events that occurred at or near the United States Capitol…

The 4 Nations Face-Off hockey tournament is down to the final two teams. The U.S. and Canada will battle in the championship final on Thursday, Feb. 20, in Boston. The tournament has been—to borrow a phrase from baseball—a home run thus far. The first USA vs. Canada showdown on Saturday, Feb. 15, generated huge TV…

Full Story Axios has decided to refer to the body of water along the southern U.S. coastline as the “Gulf of America.” It follows an executive order issued by the Trump administration that renamed it from the Gulf of Mexico. In a post on X, Axios stated its priority is providing fact-based reporting. Axios clarified…

Nearly half of Democrats say they want their party to become more moderate after losing the White House and both houses of Congress in the 2024 election. Nearly the same amount of Republicans think their party should stay the same, according to a recent Gallup poll. The results, released on Feb. 13, show a significant…