An FBI Ballistic Research Facility (BRF) report examining an alleged “uncommanded discharge” from a Sig Sauer M18 pistol—carried by a Michigan State Police officer—has reignited scrutiny of the firearm’s safety. The August 30, 2024, report, released this week via a public-records request, did not conclusively determine that the pistol fired on its own, but confirmed it was possible under certain conditions.
A San Francisco judge has ruled that former CNN anchor Don Lemon may proceed with key parts of his lawsuit against Elon Musk, X (formerly Twitter), and former X CEO Linda Yaccarino. The legal dispute stems from the sudden termination of Lemon’s show deal with the social media platform, following a contentious interview with Musk in March 2024.
Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey has launched an investigation into alleged political bias in artificial intelligence chatbots operated by tech giants Google, Meta, Microsoft, and OpenAI. The Republican official accuses the companies of distorting facts about President Donald Trump and misleading consumers through what he describes as AI-generated propaganda.
With Canadian wildfires again blanketing the American Midwest in thick smoke, Republican lawmakers are demanding accountability from Ottawa. On Monday, six members of Congress led by Rep. Tom Tiffany (R-WI) issued a formal letter to Canadian Ambassador Kirsten Hillman pressing for answers on how Canada plans to control its worsening wildfire crisis.
Pro-Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil filed a $20 million claim against the Trump administration, claiming he was falsely imprisoned and faced malicious prosecution.
Italian-Egyptian belly dancer Sohila Tarek Hassan Haggag made headlines when Egyptian authorities arrested her at Cairo International Airport on June 22 for allegedly using seductive techniques—the exact phrasing investigators cited.
A shocking Kyiv ambush claimed the life of a top Ukrainian intelligence officer Thursday morning, renewing fears of Russian aggression on Ukrainian soil.
Helen Comperatore, the widow of Corey Comperatore—the fire chief killed protecting his daughter during the failed assassination attempt on President Trump almost one year ago—has unleashed blistering criticism against the Secret Service, referring to the organization as "garbage" for its disastrous handling of security in Butler, Pennsylvania.
France and Britain sealed a nuclear agreement Thursday, marking a major shift in European defense amid concerns over Washington's diminishing role in global security.
