The FBI investigates the area on Orleans St and Bourbon Street by St. Louis Cathedral in the French Quarter where a suspicious package was detonated after a person drove a truck into a crowd earlier on Bourbon Street on Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Matthew Hinton) Steel columns known as bollards were being replaced when…
Source: Family of Charizma Jones Jail is a punishment, but being behind bars should never be a death sentence. A NYC jail is under investigation after a Black woman, who was severely ill, died from alleged staff neglect. According to AP, Charizma Jones was being held at Rikers Island when the 23-year-old fell into a coma…
A murder charge against a 79-year-old Florida man was dropped Friday after he successfully argued he shot his neighbor’s adult son in self-defense. Edward Druzolowski was arrested in September 2023 after confronting 42-year-old Brian Ford, who was on Druzolowski’s side of a fence as he was trimming tree limbs along the two men’s property line….
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – JANUARY 01: A Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department vehicle blocks the road near the Trump International Hotel & Tower Las Vegas after a Tesla Cybertruck exploded in front of the entrance on January 01, 2025 in Las Vegas, Nevada. A person who was in the vehicle died and seven people were…
Photo: AdobeStock If you find yourself constantly setting New Year’s resolutions and end up breaking them, don’t fret—it may not actually be your fault. If you simply search the word “habits” on Amazon, you’ll come across 60,000 different results — most of them coming from books. The practice of habit formation has become quite popular over the…
It started as an investigation into an officer-related car crash. But when officials began examining the texts sent that day between officers in Monmouth County, New Jersey, they came across something much more troubling. “Next I’ll be cleaning the floors or some sh– like I’m the f—ing hired ni—r or something,” an officer from the…
For the new year, Kanye West returned to social media, igniting a firestorm across the internet in a matter of minutes. The “Hell of a Life” rapper briefly shared, then deleted, a series of New Year’s Eve photos from his Maldives holiday celebration with his wife, Bianca Censori. While most images disappeared from his Instagram…
Zion Parsons, 18, talks about the death of his friend, Nikyra Dedeaux, 18, and the scene after a pickup truck crashed into pedestrians on Bourbon Street followed by a shooting in the French Quarter in New Orleans, Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Matthew Hinton) Families share the dreams and lives of loved ones lost in…
It turns out Morgan Freeman has more talents than just being an Oscar-winning actor. For New Year’s, CNN correspondent Oscar Jimenez paid a visit to Freeman’s blues club Ground Zero in Clarksdale, Mississippi, when suddenly the actor was onstage himself. In the Dec. 31 video that Jimenez posted on Instagram, Freeman was dressed in…
Photos: Associated Press The FBI said it is investigating the attack that occurred in New Orleans early New Year’s Day as a terrorist act and does not believe the driver acted alone. NEW ORLEANS (AP) — An Army veteran driving a pickup truck that bore the flag of the Islamic State group wrought carnage on New Orleans’…
