A Slidell woman was arrested and accused of helping a fugitive who is still at large from the massive New Orleans jailbreak elude capture, Louisiana State Police said. Connie Weeden, 59, was taken into custody in Slidell and booked into the St. Tammany Parish Correctional Center on Thursday. In addition to jail employees, she is…
The musician and actor Kid Cudi took the stand on Thursday in Sean “Diddy” Combs sex trafficking and racketeering trial to testify that the rap mogul, in a fit of rage and jealousy, broke into his home and he believed coordinated the firebombing of his high-end sports car. The testimony in the star-studded trial could…
Hundreds of the top investors in President Donald Trump’s cryptocurrency meme coin gathered Thursday for an exclusive black-tie dinner with the president — what some critics are condemning as a brazen pay-for-play event meant to enrich the most powerful man in the world. Two hundred and twenty cryptocurrency traders, including many from overseas, pumped tens…
When the Army celebrates its 250th birthday on June 14, a date that just so happens to be President Donald Trump’s 79th birthday, the streets of Washington, D.C., will be filled with marching troops and tanks as World War II airplanes and Vietnam War-era helicopters swoop overhead. Also included in the parade will be 34…
The White House’s Make America Healthy Again Commission offered a range of critiques about chronic disease in America in a report released Thursday, Chiefly, the report blames many chronic illnesses on ultra-processed foods, sedentary behavior and over-reliance on digital devices among children and chemicals in the environment. It also suggests childhood vaccines need to be…
A federal judge in Boston ruled Wednesday that the Trump administration’s deportations of eight men convicted of violent crimes to South Sudan “unquestionably” violated an earlier order by not giving them adequate due process, including a “meaningful opportunity to object” to their removals to a country other than their own. However, Judge Brian Murphy, of…
In an exclusive interview from federal prison, where he is currently serving a 15-year sentence for what prosecutors called one of the most significant leaks of U.S. national defense secrets, Jack Teixeira spoke out for the first time since his arrest more than two years ago — telling ABC News he doesn’t feel he betrayed…
The suspect in the fatal shooting of two Israeli embassy staff members outside of an event at the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday, chanted “Free, Free Palestine” after being taken into custody,” D.C. Police Chief Pamela Smith said. One man and one woman — both staff members at the Israeli embassy —…
During a contentious Oval Office meeting on Wednesday, President Donald Trump confronted South African President Cyril Ramaphosa with images and video clips that he said show an ongoing “genocide” against white farmers in the country. But the footage the president pointed to in the dimmed White House room — showing a row of crosses —…
President Donald Trump claimed there is an ongoing “genocide” against white farmers in South Africa during a tense meeting with South African President Cyril Ramaphosa in the Oval Office on Wednesday. Ramaphosa, major political parties in South Africa and a South African judge, however, have denied the existence of a white genocide in the country. Elon…
