Get off my lawn! 5 times squatters took advantage of unwitting homeowners in 2024
Homeowners nationwide have had their lives turned upside down this year by squatters who have brazenly taken over their homes, often leading to protracted legal processes and thousands in damages. Florida, Georgia, Alabama, West Virginia and New York passed laws this year that restricted squatting, increased criminal penalties or to legally facilitate More...
Pope Francis kicks off Holy Year at Vatican with over 32 million visitors expected
The Jubilee, also known as the Holy Year, has begun with visitors flocking to Rome, the Vatican City and across Italy. Pope Francis kicked off the event while opening the Holy Door of St. Peter’s Basilica More...
Armed for survival: How Oct 7 Hamas massacre transformed gun culture in Israel
In the delivery room of a hospital in Jerusalem, as the contractions intensified and the midwife tried to help the laboring woman shift to a more comfortable position, the mother felt something strange. “She More...
Brooklyn homeless shelter worker stabbed to death by masked suspect
An employee of a Brooklyn homeless shelter was brutally stabbed outside the facility on Thursday night, say police. The ghastly incident unfolded at a Days Inn hotel that had been converted into a shelter by the More...
Hochul signs bill that will charge oil and gas firms $75B, but critics say customers will really foot the tab
Today New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed into law the Climate Change Superfund Act, which will charge oil and gas firms an estimated $75 billion over the next 25 years. The controversial measure, sponsored by More...
Canadian ministers head to Florida for talks with incoming Trump administration: report
Two top Canadian ministers headed to President-elect Trump’s home in Florida on Thursday to talk about border security and trade as the incoming president’s inauguration day nears. New Finance Minister More...
Los Angeles-area authorities investigating human legs found on shoreline
Authorities in Southern California found additional human remains Thursday, a day after a human leg was found on a shoreline near where a capsized vessel with two fishermen washed up earlier this week. Officers More...
Man arrested for disrupting Christmas church services, pouring whiskey into holy water: deputies
A Maryland man was arrested after he disrupted two local churches’ Christmas Eve services, including pouring whiskey into the holy water. The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office announced that Thomas More...
Retired NFL kicker Martin Gramatica shares heart-wrenching details about ‘abusive father’
During his decade-long NFL career, Martin Gramatica kicked for four different teams. Gramatica last appeared in an NFL game in 2008, the second year of his two-year stint with the New Orleans Saints. Now 49, Gramatica More...
Toledo, Pitt make bowl game history in extended contest that becomes instant classic
Bowl season is always crazy, but on the day after Christmas, college football fans saw something they had never seen before. Thursday’s GameAbove Sports Bowl between Pittsburgh and Toledo took nearly five More...
