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A man who went missing while paddleboarding near the Courtney Campbell Causeway was found dead in Old Tampa Bay on Monday, police said. Foul play is not suspected.
Hollywood celebrities including Madonna, Pedro Pascal and Jane Fonda demanded the closure of the Dilley Immigration Processing Center over alleged child abuse.
Award-winning American journalist Shelly Kittleson has been kidnapped in Iraq according to Al-Monitor, a publication that provides coverage of the Middle East.
The Trump administration is considering a global summit to counter Antifa and left-wing extremist networks, saying they pose a transnational terror threat.
Nancy Pelosi confirmed she and former President Joe Biden have spoken after their lengthy feud, saying she gets far more credit and blame than she deserves for pushing him out in 2024.
Gunmen on motorcycles shot sporadically into a Nigerian community on Palm Sunday, killing at least 20, residents say, prompting a 48-hour curfew in Plateau state.
Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Cody Ponce was carted off the field with an apparent leg injury in his first MLB start since 2021, just months after signing a $30 million deal.
The Education Department has launched “yet another investigation" into Fairfax County, Virginia, after reports of an adult illegal alien student allegedly groping a dozen minor girls.
Gov. Ron DeSantis urged the Florida House to impeach Judge Tiffany Baker-Carper, saying her decision to free a sex offender led to a child's killing.
Rhode Island state Rep. David Morales faces backlash after claiming a mural honoring murdered Ukrainian Iryna Zarutska does not reflect Providence's values.
Brittany Mahomes earned induction into the University of Texas at Tyler Athletics Hall of Fame after scoring a program record 18 goals in her senior soccer season.
A 22-year-old special ed teacher faces up to 40 years in prison after allegedly having sex with 16-year-old students and providing minors with alcohol.
President Donald Trump says Tiger Woods "lives a life of pain" after the golfer's DUI arrest in Jupiter Island, adding that the golfer "doesn’t have an alcohol problem."
With WrestleMania 42 nearly two weeks away, Stephanie McMahon appeared on "Monday Night RAW" to give a pep talk to Cody Rhodes ahead of his match with Randy Orton.
Sheryl Davis, former head of San Francisco's Dream Keeper Initiative, is accused of funneling over $4.5M in taxpayer funds to a nonprofit for personal gain.
Columbia University scientists developed a two-step RNA therapy that may repair cardiovascular tissue after a heart attack by turning muscles into a "healing protein factory."
Arkansas' GOP secretary of state runoff features an outsider vs. establishment clash, with Norris and Kim Hammer both touting support for Trump.
Do No Harm filed a civil rights complaint accusing Corewell Health, Texas Tech, and HCA Healthcare of favoring foreign-trained doctors in residencies.
A Minnesota man was sentenced to one year in prison for his role in the Feeding Our Future fraud scheme, which the DOJ claims stole millions from a child nutrition program.
President Donald Trump blasted France, Spain, Italy and the U.K. on Truth Social, criticizing their refusal to support U.S. military operations tied to the war with Iran.
Adrian Vincent Walker, one of Canada's top 25 most wanted fugitives on suspicion of a deadly 2024 Toronto murder., was arrested in Tupelo, Mississippi.
Three men allegedly tried to break into Larsa Pippen's South Florida mansion, police said, before a canal chase ended in their arrest on burglary charges.
Taryn Manning was caught on video in a heated fight with girlfriend Holly Hartman, with both women accusing each other of violence in the altercation.
Lawmakers faced backlash for vacationing during the record 46-day shutdown while DHS workers went unpaid, while Trump called on Congress to cancel recess.
Court documents reveal Jenna Strouble allegedly planned the Illinois triple murder, admitting she went to meet Jacob Lambert with an intention to harm him.