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USA to Face Paraguay in 2026 World Cup Opener The United States Men’s National Team is set to begin their journey in the 2026 FIFA World Cup against Paraguay on June 12th. The game will take place at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California. This exciting matchup was announced during the official tournament draw held at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. The event brought together important leaders from the countries hosting the World Cup in North America. President Donald Trump, along with the President of Mexico, Claudia Sheinbaum, and the Prime Minister of Canada, Mark Carney, were all present. They…
KERRVILLE, Texas – Last summer, as families across Kerr County gathered for the Fourth of July holiday, a sudden and devastating flood struck, leaving many in desperate need of help. Recordings of 911 calls released Friday reveal the harrowing moments as residents sought rescue from the rising waters. The emergency dispatchers were flooded with over 400 calls as the Guadalupe River overflowed, inundating homes and camps. Callers described rapidly rising waters trapping them in cabins, on rooftops, and in trees. One man, stranded in a tree, pleaded for a helicopter rescue that never arrived. “There’s water filling up super fast,…
U.S. Border Patrol Chief Michael Banks announced that individuals who cross the border illegally will now face a $5,000 “apprehension fee.” Banks stated that this fee will apply to those 14 years and older who enter the country without going through official inspection points. The fee is part of a law signed by President Trump. The announcement follows a lawsuit against the government, where immigrants claimed unfair penalties for remaining in the U.S. while trying to follow immigration laws. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) previously announced a $1,000 fee for migrants allowed into the U.S. temporarily for humanitarian reasons.…
The FBI Issues Warning About AI-Enhanced Kidnapping Scams The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has issued a public warning about a disturbing new trend in virtual kidnapping scams. These scams exploit readily available technology, like artificial intelligence (AI), to manipulate photos and videos, creating fake “proof-of-life” evidence to pressure victims into paying ransoms. In these schemes, criminals contact victims via text message, claiming to have kidnapped a family member or loved one. They demand immediate payment, often in the form of cryptocurrency or gift cards, and send altered images or videos that appear to show the alleged hostage in distress.…
A man is in police custody after a terrible incident in San Bernardino, California. Chester Lamont Gordon, 27, was arrested on Friday after allegedly hitting a baby in a stroller and a young boy with his car. The incident happened on Monday when Alina Burgos, a baby, and her 3-year-old brother, Alonso, were walking with their parents. It’s reported that Gordon’s car struck them, throwing Alonso to the ground and dragging the baby’s stroller for a considerable distance. Police have taken Gordon’s car as evidence. He’s facing serious charges, including felony hit-and-run and reckless driving. Both children were rushed to…
Goalkeeper Dubravka Voices Frustration Over Newcastle United Exit Martin Dubravka, a former goalkeeper for Newcastle United, has recently shared his disappointment with how his time at the club concluded, particularly focusing on his interactions with manager Eddie Howe. Dubravka, who now plays for Burnley after a seven-year stint with Newcastle, revealed that he was close to a move to Saudi Arabia in early 2025. According to Dubravka, the opportunity to play for Al-Shabab, a Saudi Pro League club, arose in December 2024, during the final year of his contract with Newcastle. Initially, Howe had agreed to let Dubravka pursue this…
A federal judge has given the green light for the release of grand jury transcripts related to the investigation of Jeffrey Epstein in Florida, a case that didn’t lead to federal charges against him. Judge Rodney Smith stated that a new federal law, signed by President Trump in November, overrides grand jury secrecy rules in this instance. The law mandates the Justice Department, FBI, and federal prosecutors to release the large amount of material gathered during investigations into Epstein, going back at least 20 years. This ruling concerns the earliest known federal inquiry into Epstein. In 2005, police in Palm…
Melania Trump Brings Holiday Cheer to Young Patients Washington, D.C. – Former First Lady Melania Trump recently visited young patients at Children’s National Hospital, spreading Christmas cheer and offering words of encouragement during the holiday season. Mrs. Trump shared warm wishes with the children, expressing her hope that Santa Claus would bring them many gifts. She also wished them strength and love during their time in the hospital. During her visit, the former First Lady read “How Does Santa Go Down the Chimney?” to the children. She also gifted “Be Best” ornaments. A little girl ran up to Mrs. Trump…
American families are catching a break at the pump as the average price of regular gasoline has fallen to $2.99 per gallon nationwide. This marks the first time in over four years that prices have dipped below the $3 threshold, offering welcome relief, especially during the busy holiday season. According to U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright, this price drop is no accident. He highlighted the importance of easing financial burdens on families, especially when household spending is typically at its peak. “Saving money on gas means families have more to spend on what matters most – gifts for their children,…
In 1997, a young British woman named Louise Woodward found herself at the center of a major court case. She was working as an au pair, caring for a baby named Matthew Eappen in Massachusetts. One day, Matthew was rushed to the hospital with serious brain injuries. Doctors discovered he had a skull fracture and bleeding in his brain. Police arrested Woodward, accusing her of shaking the baby violently. Sadly, Matthew passed away a few days later. Woodward was then charged with first-degree murder. The trial became a huge news story, with people on both sides of the Atlantic closely…