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April 9, 2025

Kansas 9-year-old caught driving parents' truck to school after missing bus: police

Police in Kansas said a young boy was apprehended after he reportedly took his parents truck on a three-mile drive to school after he missed the bus ride.

April 8, 2025

Dramatic bodycam footage captures police rescue of trapped firefighter from Illinois house explosion

Illinois police officers rescued a firefighter from an explosion that caused the porch roof of a Christopher home to collapse on top of a firefighter.

April 8, 2025

Illinois school faces criminal DOJ referral after allegations of forcing girls to change with trans student

The law firm America First Legal (AFL) made criminal referral of the district Deerfield Public Schools 109 to the DOJ over allegations last month.

April 8, 2025

Dramatic footage shows heat-seeking tech leading rescuers to missing Michigan toddler curled up in ditch

Watch Michigan State Police rescue a 2-year-old boy who went missing on Sunday. They found him curled up in a ditch on the side of the freeway using heat-detecting technology.

April 8, 2025

Wolf made famous in 'Game of Thrones' brought back from 12,500-year extinction, US company claims

A US company claims to have brought an extinct species of wolf back from extinction. The dire wolf last roamed the American midcontinent 12,500 years ago.

April 8, 2025

Chicago limo driver accused of sexually assaulting 5 women over 3 years

Chakib Mansour Khodja was charged with sexual assault with a weapon, attempted aggravated battery with strangulation, attempted kidnapping and other crimes relating to sexual violence against women.

April 8, 2025

Federal judge sides with pro-life pregnancy centers, finds part of Illinois abortion law unconstitutional

U.S. District Court Judge Iain D. Johnston found part of the Illinois Health Care Right of Conscience Act unconstitutional for compelling speech.

April 8, 2025

American small business owners fight to survive crippling dine-and-dash crime sprees

Restaurant industry experts are sounding the alarm as dine-and-dash incidents gain national attention, threatening the bottom lines of small business owners throughout the country.

April 7, 2025

Republican Rep. John James announces run for governor: 'Make Michigan great again'

Republican Congressman John James announced on Monday that he is launching his bid for governor of Michigan to replace term-limited Gov. Gretchen Whitmer.

April 7, 2025

SCOOP: Ramaswamy scores endorsement from a powerful House member in Ohio governor run

Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee Ohio Rep. Jim Jordan has endorsed Vivek Ramaswamy for governor of Ohio.