Grammy-nominated baritone Jubilant Sykes was fatally stabbed at his Santa Monica home, with his 31-year-old son arrested on suspicion of murder amid reports of mental health struggles.
Texas Rangers offer $6,000 reward in unsolved 1992 murder of Ray Lightner, applying modern DNA technology to finally catch the killer who stabbed the 81-year-old Taylor man.
US Treasury sanctions Colombian fighter recruitment network fueling genocide in Sudan as RSF militia commits mass killings, torture and sexual violence against civilians in El Fasher.
Catholic Church settlements for clergy abuse exceed $3 billion nationwide, with New Orleans paying $230 million to 500+ victims as dioceses turn to bankruptcy amid mounting claims.
Texas's new Repeat Offender Program arrests 135 criminals in 2 months, highlighting the state's tough approach on crime despite its low 20.3% recidivism rate compared to 68% nationally.
Texas authorities arrest two men smuggling 30 handguns hidden in a truck tire at the border, including a weapon capable of piercing body armor that was destined for violence-prone Guanajuato, Mexico.
"Operation Catahoula Crunch" sends 200 Border Patrol agents to New Orleans amid controversy over racial profiling allegations, criminal targeting claims, and intense digital surveillance of public reaction.
Edmonton police deploy AI facial recognition in body cameras to scan 7,000 "high-risk" individuals, sparking debate over privacy, accuracy, and the future of AI surveillance in policing.
Tony-nominated playwright Jeremy O. Harris faces up to 7 years in Japanese prison after customs officials discovered MDMA in his bag at Naha Airport in Okinawa.
Texas AG Ken Paxton sues East Plano Islamic Center over alleged securities fraud in 400-acre "EPIC City" development amid tensions over Muslim communities in Texas.
