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(WASHINGTON) -- U.S. Judge Aileen Cannon on Wednesday sentenced Ryan Routh to spend the rest of his life in prison for attempting to assassinate President Donald Trump on his Florida golf course in September 2024.Prosecutors argued that Routh, 60, should get a life sentence after a jury last year convicted him on five counts for allegedly plotting “painstakingly to kill President Trump, and [taking] significant steps toward making that happen.” “Routh’s crimes undeniably […]

(NEW YORK) -- No suspect or person of interest has been identified in the apparent abduction of Nancy Guthrie, mom of "Today" show host Savannah Guthrie, the sheriff's department said on Wednesday.Nancy Guthrie was last seen at her Tucson, Arizona, home on Saturday night, according to the Pima County Sheriff's Department.Investigators do not believe Nancy Guthrie left her home willingly and said it appears she was abducted in her sleep early Sunday morning, the […]

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a bill signing in the Oval Office of the White House on February 03, 2026 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) -- A federal judge on Wednesday is set to consider moving President Donald Trump's conviction in his criminal hush money case in New York to federal court, where Trump could try to overturn it.Trump's lawyers and prosecutors from the Manhattan district […]

Voters casting ballot (CREDIT: Hill Street Studios/Getty Images) (FULTON COUNTY, Ga.) -- Officials in Fulton County, Georgia, filed a motion Wednesday seeking the return of all files from the 2020 election that were seized by the FBI last week, according to a spokesperson for the county. FBI agents last Wednesday removed 700 boxes containing ballots and other materials associated with the 2020 election from a county election site after obtaining a search warrant approved by a […]

(WASHINGTON) -- Over the weekend, the former chief of staff of the Justice Department -- who was one of Attorney General Pam Bondi's top advisers during her first seven months on the job -- issued a public call for lawyers who "support President Trump" to join the Justice Department's ranks.In a post on X, the former chief of staff, Chad Mizelle, seemed to suggest he could help such applicants become […]

(WASHINGTON) -- The two brothers of Renee Good, the 37-year-old Minneapolis woman killed by a federal immigration officer in January, spoke on Capitol Hill Tuesday, telling lawmakers of the effect their sister’s death had on their family.“The deep distress our family feels because of Renee’s loss in such a violent and unnecessary way is complicated by feelings of disbelief, distress and desperation for change,” said one brother, Luke Ganger.Luke and […]

Savannah Guthrie attends the Project Healthy Minds World Mental Health Day Gala at Spring Studios on October 09, 2025, in New York City. (Photo by Rob Kim/Getty Images for Project Healthy Minds) (NEW YORK) -- Savannah Guthrie's friends and colleagues are offering their support as the search continues for the "Today" show host's mom, Nancy Guthrie, who investigators say appears to have been kidnapped from her Arizona home.The 84-year-old was last […]

(NEW CASTLE COUNTY, Del.) -- Former first lady Jill Biden's ex-husband has been charged with murdering his wife following an "extensive weeks-long investigation," police in Delaware announced on Tuesday.Police officers responding to a "reported domestic dispute" at a home in the Wilmington community of Oak Hill on Dec. 28 found Linda Stevenson, 64, unresponsive on the living room floor, according to police. Her husband, William "Bill" Stevenson, had called 911, […]

(NEW YORK) -- As a deep freeze continued Tuesday from the Northeast to the Southeast, Southern California and other parts of the West are expected to see another day of balmy weather.Some areas in the West are poised to break daily high temperature records. Burbank, California, is expected to hit 87 on Tuesday and Long Beach could hit 89.Other parts of the West, including San Diego, Portland, Oregon, and Great […]