US Army gets its first helicopter capable of operating autonomously
U.S. Army Advances in Autonomous Flight with New Black Hawk Helicopter The U.S. Army has made significant progress in autonomous flight technology, recently receiving its first Black Hawk helicopter capable of operating with or without a pilot. This development was shared by the Department of the Army. The new UH-60MX Black Hawk, created in partnership […]
Criminal impersonated adult film star while operating scheme aimed at NFL, NBA players.
Georgia Felon Impersonates Adult Film Star in Phishing Scam Targeting Athletes A man from Georgia has been accused of impersonating an adult film star as part of a phishing scam aimed at NFL and NBA players, allegedly involving coercion and sex trafficking. Authorities have described a disturbing situation where he forced women to film explicit […]
Southwest Airlines will stop operating at Chicago O’Hare and Washington Dulles airports in June.
Final boarding call. Southwest Airlines is set to end service to two significant U.S. airports as part of its ongoing network enhancement efforts. The budget airline announced that it will halt flights to and from Chicago O’Hare International and Washington Dulles International starting June 4. This decision was made public in a statement released on […]
Groups operating from tents and RVs on Skid Row in Los Angeles
The presence of tents on Los Angeles streets signifies not just homelessness but also a thriving network where gangs trade drugs, exploit vulnerable individuals, and demand payment for staying in certain spots. From the congested RVs along Compton Boulevard to the intricate tent setups in Skid Row, these communities have, in essence, become open-air drug […]
Pennsylvania high school student Zachariah Abraham Meyers charged with operating a significant catfishing and sextortion scheme aimed at 21 minors
An 18-year-old high school senior from Pennsylvania, Zachariah Abraham Myers, is facing a staggering number of felony charges—over 300—stemming from allegations that he operated a significant criminal network, including activities like sextortion and catfishing. Myers, hailing from McMurray, located about 15 miles southwest of Pittsburgh, was taken into custody on Friday. The charges include human […]
Colombian citizens are accused of operating a fraudulent law firm and pretending to be federal judges to swindle $100,000 from migrants.
Four Colombians Arrested for Immigration Fraud Four individuals from Colombia have been taken into custody after prosecutors accused them of pretending to be immigration or federal agents targeting immigrants. Notably, three of these suspects reportedly planned to leave the country by flying out with one-way tickets. Among the arrested were three siblings: Daniela Alejandra Sánchez […]
Are banks operating today for Presidents Day 2026? Are they shut due to a federal holiday?
Updated February 16, 2026, 8:24 a.m. ET President’s Day is a federal holiday, leading to closures in most banks and stock markets. The United States Postal Service won’t deliver mail today, but UPS and certain FedEx services are still operational. While President’s Day is a federal holiday, Indiana does not recognize it as a state […]
Ring by Amazon is operating a surveillance network in your home. Here’s how to disable it.
This year’s Super Bowl commercials had a notable trend—not just the companies leaning into ’90s nostalgia to attract Millennials, but also the rise of artificial intelligence. Amazon, for instance, showcased its new AI features that use its Ring camera network for extensive surveillance, which is almost reminiscent of the movie *Minority Report*. The concerning part? […]
Large, unlawful encampment in NYC flourishes near CitiField — using water, stealing electricity, and operating illegal businesses
A significant number of families are residing illegally in rundown trailers near Citi Field, tapping into fire hydrants for water and illegally connecting to the electrical grid while running an unlicensed auto repair business. This unsightly settlement, located under the Whitestone Expressway and largely inhabited by Spanish-speaking immigrants, has reportedly become a major headache for […]
Mamdani set to sign legislation preventing ICE from operating in Rikers or any correctional facility in NYC
New York City Moves to Ban ICE from Local Correctional Facilities New York City is set to prohibit ICE from operating in 19 correctional facilities within the city, including Rikers Island. Mayor Zoran Mamdani is anticipated to sign the Safeguarding Act soon, which would greatly enhance restrictions on collaboration between city and federal agents related […]