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Armed Suspect in Tactical Gear Detained Outside Capitol Ahead of State of the Union
politics10 days ago

Armed Suspect in Tactical Gear Detained Outside Capitol Ahead of State of the Union

An 18-year-old man, Carter Camacho of Smyrna, Georgia, was arrested outside the U.S. Capitol after rushing toward the building with a loaded shotgun while wearing a tactical vest and gloves; he complied with officers’ commands to drop the weapon and was taken into custody. He faces charges including unlawful activities, carrying a rifle without a license, and unregistered firearm and ammunition. Police found additional rounds on him, and a Kevlar helmet and gas mask were found in his vehicle; the incident occurred as lawmakers were in recess ahead of the upcoming State of the Union address.

Federal crackdown in Minnesota over alleged assaults on law enforcement
crime29 days ago

Federal crackdown in Minnesota over alleged assaults on law enforcement

Sixteen Minnesotans have been arrested by federal authorities on charges of assaulting, resisting or impeding federal officers (18 U.S.C. 111); they appeared in federal court after prosecutors unsealed charging documents detailing a range of alleged offenses, including a vehicle attack, spitting and egg-throwing. Attorney General Pam Bondi described them as rioters and said more arrests are expected as the DOJ enforces the law. The development follows related anti-ICE protests and earlier federal actions in the region.

Sydney Sweeney's Hollywood Sign stunt prompts possible charges
entertainment1 month ago

Sydney Sweeney's Hollywood Sign stunt prompts possible charges

Sydney Sweeney allegedly promoted her lingerie line by climbing the Hollywood Sign at night and hanging bras, a stunt TMZ says was filmed without authorization. She reportedly had a FilmLA permit but did not secure approval from the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce, which owns the sign’s image rights; the Chamber warned that a license is required for commercial use and said no permission was granted. TMZ also noted the possibility of criminal trespass or vandalism charges. Reps have not commented, and the incident follows earlier backlash over her 2025 American Eagle campaign.

Timothy Busfield Arrest Brings New Light to Decades-Old Abuse Allegations
crime1 month ago

Timothy Busfield Arrest Brings New Light to Decades-Old Abuse Allegations

Timothy Busfield was arrested in Albuquerque, NM, on two counts of criminal sexual contact of a minor and one count of child abuse linked to alleged on-set abuse of two boys on The Cleaning Lady; prosecutors note older, uncharged allegations dating back to the 1990s–2010s, while Warner Bros. conducted an internal review. He turned himself in after a warrant was issued and investigations continue.

New Charges Filed in DUI Hit-and-Run Death of Teen Tennis Player Braun Levi
local-news2 months ago

New Charges Filed in DUI Hit-and-Run Death of Teen Tennis Player Braun Levi

The mother of Braun Levi, an 18-year-old tennis star killed in a hit-and-run in Manhattan Beach, is expected to speak at a news conference about the charges filed against Jenia Resha Belt, who is accused of driving drunk and causing Levi's death. Belt was charged with murder and other offenses, and is in custody with a $2 million bail. Levi was a highly regarded athlete and his family and community mourn his loss.

Russell Brand Faces Additional Rape and Sexual Assault Charges
world2 months ago

Russell Brand Faces Additional Rape and Sexual Assault Charges

British comedian Russell Brand has been charged with two additional sex offenses, including rape and sexual assault, adding to five existing charges from April. He is scheduled to appear in court on January 20, with a trial for the earlier charges set for June. Brand has denied the allegations, claiming he is not a rapist, and the investigation continues with support for the victims.

Controversies Surrounding LaMonica McIver's Congressional and Legal Challenges
politics2 months ago

Controversies Surrounding LaMonica McIver's Congressional and Legal Challenges

LaMonica McIver, a New Jersey Congresswoman, was charged with interfering with an arrest during an oversight visit to an immigration detention center, which she claims was politically motivated and an attempt to intimidate her and other Democrats. She pleads not guilty, arguing she was performing her official duties, and faces a legal battle amid broader political tensions involving former President Trump. The case has caused personal and political turmoil for McIver, highlighting issues of oversight, political retribution, and racial profiling.

Former NFL QB Mark Sanchez Released from Hospital and Jail, Focuses on Recovery
crime4 months ago

Former NFL QB Mark Sanchez Released from Hospital and Jail, Focuses on Recovery

Former NFL quarterback Mark Sanchez was released from an Indianapolis hospital and police custody after being involved in a violent altercation that resulted in multiple stab wounds and charges of battery involving serious bodily injury. He is currently focused on recovery and has a scheduled pretrial conference, with the incident stemming from a dispute over parking.