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Missouri's Ahmad Hardy in stable condition after being shot at Mississippi concert over the weekend

May 11, 2026

Missouri's Ahmad Hardy in stable condition after being shot at Mississippi concert over the weekend

Missouri running back Ahmad Hardy, the SEC's leading rusher, is in stable condition after being shot at a concert in Mississippi early Sunday morning.

'Free beer' for Trump death Dem activist running for Wisconsin gov: 'I will win' if they silence me

May 10, 2026

'Free beer' for Trump death Dem activist running for Wisconsin gov: 'I will win' if they silence me

Democrat Kirk Bangstad, who posted about "free beer day" tied to Trump's death, now seeks Wisconsin governor's race signatures and warns his party.

Ramaswamy vows aggressive Medicaid crackdown after report alleges millions billed from vacant Ohio offices

May 10, 2026

Ramaswamy vows aggressive Medicaid crackdown after report alleges millions billed from vacant Ohio offices

Vivek Ramaswamy vows to crack down on Ohio Medicaid fraud after a report alleges companies billed taxpayers from vacant buildings with no visible staff.

Minnesota nonprofit accused of siphoning $6.5M to fund Vegas trips, luxury cars, private liquor store

May 9, 2026

Minnesota nonprofit accused of siphoning $6.5M to fund Vegas trips, luxury cars, private liquor store

We Push for Peace nonprofit allegedly collapsed after directors pocketed $6.5 million meant for community violence prevention work in Minnesota.

Is Avalanche star Nathan MacKinnon a psychopath for wearing flippers and goggles in the hotel pool?

May 9, 2026

Is Avalanche star Nathan MacKinnon a psychopath for wearing flippers and goggles in the hotel pool?

Nathan MacKinnon turned a hotel pool into his personal training facility with flippers and a mask during the Avalanche's playoff run against the Wild.

Accused street takeover mastermind charged after wild stunts, machine gun chaos: police

May 9, 2026

Accused street takeover mastermind charged after wild stunts, machine gun chaos: police

Police say a Milwaukee man organized dangerous street takeovers across the city, leading to reckless endangerment and machine gun charges against him.

Sea of blue floods Chicago funeral for slain officer as killing fuels outrage over soft-on-crime policies

May 8, 2026

Sea of blue floods Chicago funeral for slain officer as killing fuels outrage over soft-on-crime policies

Chicago police honored Officer John Bartholomew at a funeral after he was allegedly shot and killed by a man free on pretrial release from armed robbery.

Dem donor’s massive taxpayer-funded payday blows up into felony case roiling state politics

May 8, 2026

Dem donor’s massive taxpayer-funded payday blows up into felony case roiling state politics

Michigan's attorney general charges major Democratic donor Fay Beydoun with 16 felonies, alleging she used a $20 million state grant to enrich herself.

Moose wander onto North Dakota high school golf tournament course, causing an unforgettable delay

May 8, 2026

Moose wander onto North Dakota high school golf tournament course, causing an unforgettable delay

A pair of moose caused a delay during the Divide County Invitational high school golf tournament at Crosby Country Club in North Dakota Thursday night.

Tim Walz Minnesota forcing teachers to abide by ‘horribly disgusting,’ ‘crazy’ race standard, says lawmaker

May 8, 2026

Tim Walz Minnesota forcing teachers to abide by ‘horribly disgusting,’ ‘crazy’ race standard, says lawmaker

Minnesota public school teachers must assess how their biases perpetuate oppression under state licensing standards tied to Gov. Tim Walz's tenure.