Mexico’s immigration agency said Friday its agents have detained two Iranians who they say were under observation by the FBI. 5 BODIES FOUND STUFFED INSIDE VEHICLE IN RURAL MEXICO The National Immigration Institute did not say what the supposed FBI investigation was about. A Mexican flag waves in front of …
Read More »Deadly New York medical chopper wreck caused by operator error, NTSB report says
Operator error likely caused a medical helicopter to break apart mid-flight and crash during a training exercise last year, killing the pilot and flight instructor, National Transportation Safety Board investigators said in their final report. The Mercy Flight helicopter was on its second training run of the day when it …
Read More »Michigan man killed by police after opening fire in suburban Detroit
A man who reportedly fired a gun at people and vehicles following a traffic crash Tuesday morning has been fatally shot by a police officer in suburban Detroit. State police said the man exited his vehicle about 9 a.m. at an intersection in Garden City after colliding with another vehicle. …
Read More »Virginia heads into 2024 General Assembly session with Democrats in control of Capitol
A remade Virginia General Assembly will convene its 2024 session Wednesday with a Democratic majority newly in charge of both chambers after a consequential election cycle that followed two years of divided control at the Capitol. Guns, gambling, abortion, public safety and other issues will be on the agenda as …
Read More »3 officers, 1 civilian dead after militant attack on Pakistani police checkpoint
About a dozen armed militants attacked a Pakistani police checkpoint on a northwestern highway before dawn Wednesday, killing three police officers and a civilian before fleeing the scene, authorities said. The attack on the Lachi checkpoint on the Indus Highway in Kohat, a district in the restive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province …
Read More »Gov. Kemp touts Georgia victories, fires shots at Washington DC
Gov. Brian Kemp used his State of the State speech to draw contrasts between his Republican philosophy and Democrats in an election year when the presidency and all of Georgia’s state House and Senate seats are on the ballot, but the Republican Kemp himself doesn’t face the voters. Combined with …
Read More »Former French President Sarkozy begins a 5-year prison sentence for campaign finance conspiracy
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy entered a prison in Paris on Tuesday to begin serving a five-year sentence for a criminal conspiracy to finance his 2007 election campaign with funds from Libya — a historic moment that makes him the first ex-leader of modern France to be imprisoned. Sarkozy, 70, …
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