September 26, 2025

DNA confirms suspected child killer Travis Decker is dead

Four months after a Washington state man vanished after a weekend custody visit, investigators have found and identified his remains. Travis Decker, who is accused of killing his three daughters, was found last week and identified on Thursday. DNA results showed that the remains found in a remote wooded area near Leavenworth belonged to Decker. […]

September 26, 2025

Dozens of UN delegates walk out as Netanyahu takes podium

As Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stepped up to the podium to deliver an address at the United Nations General Assembly Friday morning, members of the meeting rose from their seats and left the room. Those who left were met with applause. The walkout comes as world leaders accuse Netanyahu of being a war criminal […]

September 26, 2025

Straight From You: Did the government pull Kimmel’s show, or his employer?

From Jimmy Kimmel’s suspension to safe meds in pregnancy — and even drone claims over a Gaza flotilla — we’re back with another round of Straight From You. Each week, we take your comments and questions and put them to the test — separating fact from speculation and adding the context you won’t always find […]

September 26, 2025

Soros-funded charity pushes back at Trump’s effort to prosecute group

A major George Soros-funded philanthropic organization, Open Society Foundations (OSF), is firing back at what it calls “politically motivated attacks on civil society” after The New York Times reported that the Department of Justice (DOJ) is directing federal prosecutors to draft plans to investigate the group. According to the report, Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche’s […]

September 26, 2025

UK to require digital ID for all workers in crackdown on illegal immigration

U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced on Friday that Britain will require a digital ID to prove the right to work. The leader announced the new system was intended to curb illegal employment and secure the nation’s borders. Starmer told an audience at the Global Progress Action Summit in London, “You will not be able […]

September 26, 2025

Trump orders prosecutors to pursue death penalty in DC, despite repeal

President Donald Trump has directed federal prosecutors in Washington, D.C., to pursue the death penalty “to the maximum degree practicable,” even though the city abolished capital punishment more than four decades ago. The memo, issued Thursday, cites Trump’s August emergency declaration that federalized D.C. law enforcement.  It describes capital punishment as part of the administration’s […]

September 26, 2025

Microsoft cuts off Israeli surveillance use of its tech

Microsoft disabled specific services that Israel’s Ministry of Defense used after an internal review found the ministry was deploying the technology to surveil Palestinians. The move comes after a Guardian investigation revealed the Israeli military had stored millions of phone calls from Gaza and the West Bank on Microsoft’s Azure servers in Europe. How the […]

September 26, 2025

Two months after flood, grief and rebuilding plans collide at Camp Mystic

Two months after flash floods swept through Camp Mystic in Kerr County, Texas, killing 27 campers and counselors, the camp’s leaders are laying out plans to rebuild. They hope to reopen next summer. For families who lost children, the announcement has reopened deep wounds. Among them are the parents of 8-year-old Cile Steward, whose body […]

September 26, 2025

Gabbard eliminates Global Trends report, breaking decades-old precedent

Since the late 1990s, the U.S. intelligence community has published Global Trends, a public report that forecasts global and domestic challenges in the approaching decades. It includes threats like climate change and pandemics while also highlighting migration trends. However, Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard announced her office is scrapping the team that compiles the […]