A woman was hospitalized with serious injuries after she was rescued from a garbage truck in Manchester, New Hampshire, on Monday, officials said. They believe she was in a dumpster emptied into the hopper, the garbage cargo container behind the cab, as the truck was on its daily route, the Manchester Fire Department said in … Read more
The New Mexico Justice Department has declined to file charges against police officers who went to the wrong address on a call last year and fatally shot the homeowner when he answered the door armed with a gun. The Justice Department said that after a review, “there is no basis for pursuing a criminal prosecution” … Read more
Taylor Swift’s name was searchable on X as of Tuesday morning, after it was blocked over the weekend on the platform because of nonconsensual sexually explicit deepfakes of the singer. A search for the pop sensation on X early Tuesday pulled up results as normal, with a flurry of tweets, most about her appearance at … Read more
Cher has failed in her attempt to take control of her adult son’s finances through an emergency conservatorship, after a court in Los Angeles ruled there was not sufficient evidence of his alleged drug abuse. A spokesperson for the Los Angeles Superior Court confirmed on Monday night that the court had ruled in favor of … Read more
Thirty-nine years ago, the biggest music stars in the world crammed into a recording studio in Los Angeles for an all-night session that they hoped might alter music history. “We Are the World” was a 1985 charity single for African famine relief that included the voices of Michael Jackson, Willie Nelson, Bob Dylan, Ray Charles, Diana Ross, Stevie Wonder, Smokey Robinson, … Read more
A Minnesota man is accused of murdering three people after wearing a UPS uniform to gain access to their residence for a robbery attempt that turned deadly, prosecutors said in a criminal complaint filed Monday. Alonzo Mingo, 37, faces three counts of second degree murder committed without premeditation but with intent, according to the complaint … Read more
WAUKESHA, Wis. — A Wisconsin judge had a hearing scheduled for Monday in the case of a woman who wants to be released from a mental institution that she was committed to after she pleaded guilty to repeatedly stabbing a sixth-grade classmate in order to please the horror character Slender Man. This marks the second time … Read more
Federal authorities planted a phony advertisement seeking a yoga instructor to capture the Texas woman later convicted of murdering an elite bicyclist and perceived romantic rival, officials said. When detectives suspected that Kaitlin Armstrong, 36, was the person who murdered Moriah “Mo” Wilson, 25, their most daunting task was simply finding Armstrong, who had vanished … Read more
Five patients in the United Kingdom have developed Alzheimer’s disease that appears to be the result of contaminated injections they received as children decades ago, according to a new study that could change the way scientists think about the causes of dementia — and cause anxiety in patients who underwent the same therapy. All five … Read more
Daniel Zapata Colón had not seen his mother since he was a young boy in Acapulco, Mexico. She had left for the U.S. in 1999, hoping the move would lead to a better life for her son. “I had to build a future for him and that was why we decided to come,” Araceli Colón, … Read more