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3 killed, 3 injured in California after speeding Tesla flies into power pole and building, knocks out power

A driver and two passengers were killed in a crash that also left three other passengers seriously injured when their Tesla Model 3 struck a curb and went airborne, smashing into a power pole and building in Pasadena, California, early Saturday, authorities said. The fatal single-vehicle crash happened around 2:30 a.m. as the Tesla carrying six people was traveling at …

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Two Missouri women end up in jail after brawling over Disney World tickets, golf cart: police

Two Missouri women vacationing in Florida ended up taking an unexpected detour to jail after a brawl broke out over a golf cart and Disney World tickets, according to arrest records from the Wildwood Police Department. Katherine Northrup, 31, and Gina Danforth, 28, of Missouri, are accused of getting into a physical fight because they were both upset over “a …

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California mom dies saving drowning daughter just before Mother's Day: sheriff

A mother’s love knows no boundaries. That was especially true on May 9 when Brenda Duran jumped into the San Joaquin River in central California to rescue her drowning daughter. The mom watched her children playing in the water of a popular beach, but when her 11-year-old daughter could not keep her head above water, Duran rushed into the river, …

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South Carolina woman Mica Miller's husband says he tried to 'raise her from the dead' during eulogy

This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide, please contact the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline at988 or 1-800-273-TALK(8255). South Carolina pastor John-Paul Miller on Saturday remembered his late wife, Mica Miller, in a eulogy at his Myrtle Beach congregation, saying at one point that he tried to “raise her from the dead.” Mica …

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Army officer resigns commission over US support for Israel, killing of civilians in Gaza

A U.S. Army officer assigned to the Defense Intelligence Agency resigned from his position in protest over the United States’ support of Israel in its war against Hamas in Gaza. The Army confirmed to Fox News that Maj. Harrison Mann requested to resign from his position in November. “The policy that has never been far from my mind the last …

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Tennessee hands out charges to 5 in brutal baseball bat, skillet assault

Authorities in Tennessee confirmed that five people were arrested over the weekend on multiple charges in connection to an attempted murder that occurred in August 2023, that left the victim with a skull fracture during an attack with a baseball bat and skillet. The Carter County Sheriff’s Office announced that the charges against the five suspects stem from an investigation …

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US special ops teams must cut 5,000 troops over next 5 years amid push to recruit technical experts

Forced to do more with less and learning from the war in Ukraine, U.S. special operations commanders are juggling how to add more high-tech experts to their teams while still cutting their overall forces by about 5,000 troops over the next five years. The conflicting pressures are forcing a broader restructuring of the commando teams, which are often deployed for …

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Princeton University students end anti-Israel hunger strike 'due to health concerns'

Students at Princeton University protesting Israel’s war with Hamas in Gaza have called an end to their hunger strike after just 10 days. Princeton Divest Now, the student protest group that is calling for the New Jersey Ivy League university to divest from America’s Middle Eastern ally due to the high civilian death toll in the Gaza Strip, said additional …

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Collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge detonated to help free ship from Port of Baltimore

Crews used carefully placed explosives on Monday to break apart a large span of the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, Maryland and send the mangled metal crashing into the water below. Video of the demolition showed the explosives detonating, with flashes of fire followed by a loud boom and a black plume of smoke. The steel truss then …

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Alaska man fatally shot by police after pointing gun at them

Anchorage police officers responding to a disturbance call shot and killed a man early Monday after he pointed a gun at them, police chief Bianca Cross said. “Four officers discharged their weapons, striking the adult male once in the upper body, at least once in the upper body,” Cross said at a news conference. The man was pronounced dead at …

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