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Trump says crime is out of control. The numbers tell a different story.

“I invite him to walk the streets of Detroit," said the city's top cop, James White. Detroit had 252 homicides last year, the lowest number in almost 60 years.
James White
James White

After Iran's attack on Israel, the Biden White House is desperately trying to avert a wider war in the Mideast

The last time Iran fired a barrage of missiles at Israel, in April, U.S. officials persuaded Israel to pull back from a large-scale response.
People take cover on the side of the road
People take cover on the side of the road

FBI to pay $22 million to settle claims of sexual discrimination at training academy

The payout to 34 women dismissed from the FBI’s training academy in Quantico, Virginia, would rank among the biggest lawsuit settlements in the history of the bureau.
The J. Edgar Hoover Federal Bureau of Investigation Building on July 12th, 2024 in Washington D.C.
The J. Edgar Hoover Federal Bureau of Investigation Building on July 12th, 2024 in Washington D.C.

Materials to build the border wall have been waiting, and rusting, in one Arizona county since 2021

“We’ve been frozen in time,” says the sheriff of Cochise County, Arizona.
unfinished border wall
unfinished border wall

Over 13,000 migrants convicted of homicide live outside immigration detention in the U.S., ICE says

Two law enforcement officials said many of those migrants crossed into the U.S. under previous administrations, and that the total includes people serving U.S. prison sentences.
U.S. Customs And Border Protection Agent.
U.S. Customs And Border Protection Agent.

EXCLUSIVE

7d ago

EXCLUSIVE

Top Democrat urges Biden admin to do more to help local election officials fight disinformation

“We have witnessed an unprecedented rise in targeted election disinformation campaigns,” Sen. Mark Warner wrote to the head of CISA, the federal cybersecurity agency.
A voter walks to cast their ballot
A voter walks to cast their ballot
7d ago

NYC Mayor Eric Adams federally charged with bribery in decadelong corruption scheme

The 57-page indictment accuses Adams of accepting "illicit benefits" from foreign businesspeople and a Turkish government official in exchange for favorable treatment.
Image: New York City Mayor Eric Adams
Image: New York City Mayor Eric Adams
7d ago

Biden admin offers $20M reward for info on Iranian charged with plot to kill John Bolton

U.S. authorities say Iran has tried to enlist the help of criminal gangs to carry out murder-for-hire plots against its critics and adversaries abroad.
John Bolton.
John Bolton.

EXCLUSIVE

8d ago

EXCLUSIVE

Pentagon has recommended giving white phosphorus shells to Ukraine, but White House keeps saying no

The U.S. military uses the munition for smoke screens and to light up battlefields. Rights advocates object to its use near civilians because the chemical burns human skin.
U.S. Marines Prepare For Fallujah Offensive
U.S. Marines Prepare For Fallujah Offensive

Back to the Cold War: Russia uses Mexico as a hub for spying on the U.S.

Russia has a long history of spying on the U.S. from the relative safety of Mexico City, dating back to the 1980s. Decades before that, Stalin had his chief rival assassinated there.
Mexico City.
Mexico City.
13d ago

North Carolina hospital company forgives debts of 11,500 people after NBC News report

Terry Belk, who owed thousands for cancer treatment for himself and his late wife, said he was stunned by a call from Atrium Health telling him the lien on his home was canceled.
Atrium Health's campus
Atrium Health's campus