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Joshua Jaynes and Kyle Meany were accused of lying on document used to enter Taylor’s house on night of shooting A federal judge has dismissed charges against two former Louisville police officers accused of falsifying the warrant used to enter Breonna Taylor ’s apartment the night police shot her to death. Charles Simpson, a US district judge, issued a one-page ruling on Friday throwing out char
Mayor of Hartford has fired a white police officer who fatally shot a Black man in a mental health crisis nine times Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox A white Connecticut police officer who fatally shot a Black man 30 seconds after arriving at the scene, where three fellow officers had spent several minutes trying to de-escalate the situation, was fired
The toughest cuts for the World Cup roster will likely come at the position the US manager considers to be the most important on the field Throughout his tenure as US men’s national team manager, Mauricio Pochettino has needed to be experimental in the heart of the park. The player pool he inherited had a first-choice midfield trio – Tyler Adams, Weston McKennie and Yunus Musah – with few adequat
The Handala Hack Team published more than 300 emails from Kash Patel’s inbox between 2010 and 2019 Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox Iran -linked hackers have broken into the personal email inbox of Kash Patel, FBI ’s director, publishing photographs of him and other documents on the internet, the hackers and the bureau said on Friday. On their website,
President offered new federal loan guarantees and an update to renewable fuel standards to boost US agriculture Donald Trump is offering aid to farmers and food suppliers as they face a fresh set of challenges amid the US-Israel war on Iran, the White House announced Friday. After a White House event with farmers on Friday, Trump introduced several new measures, including new federal loan guarant
‘Looksmaxxer’ influencer and his girlfriend are suspected of involvement in attack on 19-year-old woman, officials say Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox The social media influencer known as Clavicular has been arrested in Florida on battery charges. Braden Eric Peters, who maintains a controversial online presence among “manosphere” circles as a so-call
Chris Richards and Miles Robinson out for Belgium game Robinson to also miss Tuesday friendly v Portugal Richards arrived from Crystal Palace with knee issue If the US men’s national team needed a test run for how a sudden injury crisis could affect preparations for games against top opponents at the World Cup, they have one now. Injuries to defenders Chris Richards and Miles Robinson have the US
FAA investigating after plane carrying 162 passengers forced to change course to prevent collision A United flight came within a few 100ft of a US military helicopter near John Wayne airport in southern California, triggering an alarm directing the airline pilots to change course. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said Friday that it was investigating the incident that happened at about 8
Order comes after House Republicans rejected a Senate‑passed deal to fund key DHS subagencies, including the TSA Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox Donald Trump signed an executive order Friday instructing the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to immediately pay Transportation Security Administration agents as the partial shutdown drags on. Negotiati
Chad Bianco, running for governor, previously confiscated 650,000 ballots for baseless voter fraud investigation Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox A Republican sheriff in California has confiscated additional ballot materials from a special election, escalating his conflict with state lawmakers who say he is conducting a baseless investigation into clai
Tiger Woods arrested after Florida rollover crash Golfer charged with DUI after Jupiter Island incident Golf star Tiger Woods was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence after a rollover crash in Florida on Friday afternoon, local authorities said. Martin County sheriff John Budensiek said Woods was driving a Land Rover that overturned after attempting to overtake a truck on a narrow
Lawyers say agency made misrepresentations in affidavit to obtain search warrant for January raid of election offices Lawyers arguing in federal court for the FBI to return Fulton county’s 2020 election records said the agency’s affidavit to obtain a search warrant relied on misrepresentations that rise to the legal standard of a “callous disregard” for the county’s rights. “The only element that
Crisis in the Middle East, a Russian drone attack in Lviv, cherry blossom in Tokyo and the return of BTS – the past seven days as captured by the world’s leading photojournalists Continue reading...
Man was arrested in connection with plan to assassinate Nerdeen Kiswani, following sting by undercover NYPD officer Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox Law enforcement officers foiled a plot to assassinate New York-based Palestinian American activist Nerdeen Kiswani and arrested a 26-year old man in connection with the plan. Kiswani wrote in post on X tha
US defense secretary axed the four officers’ names from list to become one-star generals, the New York Times reports Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox Pete Hegseth, the US defense secretary, is reportedly attempting to block the military promotion of four officers – two women and two Black men – to become one-star generals. The remaining promotion list
NBC host says returning is ‘part of my purpose’ nearly two months after her mother Nancy’s apparent abduction After a two-month absence sparked by her 84-year-old mother’s apparent abduction , Savannah Guthrie will return to NBC’s Today show next month, saying in an interview that aired on Friday: “Joy will be my protest.” Hoda Kotb said after her emotional interview with her former co-host aired
Ex-first lady wasn’t near ‘negligent discharge’ and agent is now in hospital while Secret Service investigates incident Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox A US Secret Service agent, working on security detail for the former first lady Jill Biden , shot themself in the leg at the Philadelphia international airport on Friday morning, an agency spokesperson
Move by state education officials picked by Republican governor removes the course as a graduation component Education leaders in Florida have removed sociology as a graduation component at state universities in Ron DeSantis’s latest attack on what the Republican governor sees as the “woke” indoctrination of students. The move on Thursday by a majority of DeSantis’s hand-picked university board o
Agency uses devices, which are uncomfortable and interfere with employment, to push people to self-deport, advocates say Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox For five years, an asylum-seeking woman attended routine check-ins with immigration authorities without issue. At her most recent appointment in October, she was unexpectedly ordered to strap on an an
Alen Zheng, a US citizen, allegedly planted device that went undiscovered for a week at MacDill air force base in Florida A man who allegedly planted a bomb that went undiscovered for a week in the visitors center of the Florida headquarters of US Central Command, which oversees the ongoing war in Iran, remained at large on Friday after fleeing to China. Authorities charged Alen Zheng and his sis
26-year-old is set to join NWSL side immediately Forward has 16 goals in 29 appearances for USWNT US international forward Catarina Macario has joined the San Diego Wave on a deal worth $8m that runs through the 2030 season. The contract is reportedly the largest by total value in women’s soccer history. The Wave announced the move Friday. Sportico first reported that the Wave were nearing the ac
Anti-authoritarian rallies standing up to Trump have broad objectives and no leaders. Organizers say that is by design More than 3,100 anti-authoritarian protests are scheduled across the US and at least 15 other countries on Saturday. All these events will take place under a single banner: No Kings. Formally launched in June to fight back against Trump administration policies, the No Kings movem
President’s move, dubbed Trump Always Chickens Out, appears to have soured as he loses hold on situation in Iran From Wall Street to the White House, the dish everyone’s talking about this week is the Persian Taco. It’s what’s served when Trump chickens out in Iran. In the early hours of Monday morning, witnessing oil prices surge, stock futures plummet and bond yields climb due to his threat to
Researchers believe behavioral gap, which may hold true across species, is probably product of less fear of harassment in cities Anyone who has lived long enough in a city can tell you – with time, you just stop noticing strange new things. A unicycling bagpiper. A person changing clothes on the subway. Murals that transform streets into art. Coyotes in cities seem to be bolder as well and less a
Kimberly Carroll ‘truly sorry’ after calling in to court hearing via Zoom from behind the wheel of a moving vehicle A woman who dialed into a court hearing in Detroit while in her car this week was berated by the judge, who asked “Do you think I’m that stupid?” when she appeared on video apparently driving the vehicle. Fox2 Detroit reported that defendant Kimberly Carroll called late into a heari
Peter Ticktin, a Florida lawyer, is promoting a legally dubious plan experts say could sharply restrict voting rights Peter Ticktin, an 80-year-old Florida lawyer who has various ties to Donald Trump and represents some 2020 election deniers, has become an outspoken advocate for an emergency executive order on US elections that would overhaul voting rules and rights by ending machine and mail-in
Passengers report varying experiences at different times of day at security screening as ICE agents assist TSA staff US politics – live updates Hartfield-Jackson Atlanta international airport turned the digital wait time sign off days ago. Predicting passenger behavior can be hard; predicting the behavior of unpaid TSA agents is also hard. Keeping an accurate clock has been impossible. Even thoug
Mohammed bin Salman said to consider war a ‘historic opportunity’ to remake Middle East. Plus, Senate passes funding package for Homeland Security that excludes ICE Don’t already get First Thing in your inbox? Sign up here Good morning. Saudi Arabia has urged Washington to intensify attacks on Iran , a Saudi intelligence source has confirmed, while it considers whether to join the war directly. H
Broadcasting regulator has become one of the nation’s most prominent newsmakers – he seems to relish the spotlight During a ceremony at the White House late last week honoring the US Naval Academy football team, Donald Trump gave a shoutout to the man he said was “perhaps the most powerful man in this room”: Brendan Carr, the Federal Communications Commission chairman. “You are doing some job,” T
The real defining image of this presidency should be the bank statement of the average American citizen Shockingly, inexplicably, Donald Trump keeps finding new places to put his face. Also, his name. Or initials. Or one of those drawings of a turkey a kid does by tracing the outline of their hand. He’s got his ballroom, the Kennedy Center and a proposed 250ft arch that would become one of the ta
Rex Heuermann, 62, who is accused of murdering seven women over 17 years, is due to appear in court next month The man accused in Long Island’s infamous Gilgo Beach serial killings intends to plead guilty in the case next month, according to two people familiar with his decision. Rex Heuermann, a former architect charged with murdering seven women over 17 years, is set to change his plea from not
Two others injured after sightseeing aircraft comes down on remote beach on Na Pali Coast A tourist helicopter crashed on a remote beach on the Hawaiian island of Kauai, killing three people and injuring two others, authorities said. The helicopter was carrying one pilot and four passengers when it crashed on Thursday afternoon at Kalalau Beach, the Kauai fire department said. The beach is on the
The deal would mean TSA staff, who screen airport passengers, baggage and cargo, would start being paid for the first time since mid-February Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox Senate minority leader Chuck Schumer welcomed the DHS funding agreement passed on a voice vote on Thursday night, but added a deal could have been “accomplished weeks ago if Repub
Oakland and New York campaigns for $30 minimum wage gain steam as workers battle high costs and pushback Mark Dorsey, a lifelong East Oakland resident, works two jobs to make ends meet. The 35-year-old Californian relies on manufacturing and service work through temp agencies and tries to work overtime or 10- to 12-hour shifts because “that’s the only way you can see a paycheck that’s worth somet
Papers reveal how chemical lobby influenced policy, reversing Biden-era limits on a common carcinogen Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox A new trove of chemical producer and US Environmental Protection Agency documents reveal an elaborate industry operation that killed strong regulations around formaldehyde, a highly toxic carcinogen widely used in every
The US president’s tactic could put this fall’s elections at risk. A supreme court decision could go far to protect them Hating legal constraints, Donald Trump has repeatedly taken unilateral actions for which he had zero legal authority unless he found some national emergency to declare. So Trump, no stickler for the truth, has conveniently invoked numerous national emergencies to justify his un
Thousands of No Kings events will be fueled by anger over ICE violence, the Epstein files released and a war in Iran. These protests have power Things have changed since the last major No Kings protests, in October 2025. Back then, an estimated 7 million people poured into the streets to protest against the Trump administration; this Saturday, at more than 3,000 events planned nationwide, the cro

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