Zohran Mamdani and Al Sharpton/Instagram @zohrankmamdani New York City lit up in celebration of Zohran Mamdani , the city’s first Muslim Mayor. The 34-year-old is also the youngest Mayor-elect to serve in decades. After his election, the Mayor-elect stated, "New York will remain a city of immigrants, a city built by immigrants, powered by immigrants, and, as of tonight, led by an immigrant.” He also stated, “I will no longer be in the shadows...I am Muslim. I am a democratic

YouTube screenshot/Eugene "Big U" Henley Entertainment manager Eugene "Big U" Henley's son was murdered on Halloween night in Los Angeles. According to multiple media reports, Jabari Henley, 34, was shot to death outside a smoke shop located on 69th Street and Figueroa Street in South L.A. As reported by KTLA , gunfire erupted after Jabari approached a vehicle that quickly drove off. The 34-year-old was pronounced dead at the scene. Jabari Henley and Big U Big U has managed t

Photo/Fight for a Union Millions of Americans united to participate in the 'No Kings' protest against the Trump Administration. It is estimated that approximately seven million people took part in peaceful demonstrations yesterday. Key issues motivating the current rallies include the ongoing unconstitutional and unlawful ICE raids in various US cities, the potential suspension of SNAP benefits in November, and the infringement on Americans' constitutional rights. Due to the

Christopher Schwartz/KWWL Iowa —Christopher Schwartz, a 45-year-old Black Hawk County supervisor, was arrested last week for two counts of sexual abuse linked to incidents that allegedly occurred in August 2023. He was currently being held on a $50,000 bond at the Black Hawk County Jail in Waterloo. Schwartz bonded out shortly after his arrest. In one allegation, a victim claims that Christopher took pictures of them while they were incapacitated. In another instance, the vic

Derrick Groves was the last of ten inmates to be captured after escaping from the New Orleans Justice Center nearly five months ago. The...

Two girls, 12-year-old Zemfira Mukhtarov from Brooklyn and 13-year-old Ebba Morina from Manhattan, were found dead at the Marcy Avenue subway station in Brooklyn after authorities responded to a 911 call just after 3 a.m. on Saturday, October 4, according to PEOPLE. Authorities believe the girls were "subway surfing," as both bodies were discovered on top of a subway car. Zemfira's mother, Nataliya Rudenko, shared that Zemfira had met a 13-year-old girl on social media and sn

Dr. Ian Roberts Dr. Ian Roberts, the Superintendent of Des Moines Public Schools, resigned from his position after being detained by ICE...

Screenshot/YouTube ICE protests are surging throughout America. According to Immigration Detention & Quick Facts, "Immigration and Customs Enforcement held 59,762 in ICE detention according to current data as of September 21, 2025." NBC San Diego reports that "Nationwide, the numbers show ICE has arrested 142,886 people in the first seven months of this year, as compared to 109,685 arrests in all of 2024 – up about 30%." Out of those numbers, "56,499 of those arrested had a

Crawford and Alvarez (2025)/Sport Photo Gallery Omaha celebrated boxer Terence "Bud" Crawford's latest and greatest accomplishment on...

Dr. Ian Roberts According to Iowa Public Radio, Des Moines Public Schools Superintendent Ian Roberts was detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents on the south side of Des Moines Friday morning. By late Friday afternoon, he was being held at the Woodbury County Law Enforcement Center in Sioux City. This news has come as a significant shock to the residents of Des Moines, as Dr. Roberts was a beloved superintendent. The Iowa Department of Public Safety repor

Assata Shakur Assata Shakur, born Joanne Chesimard, passed away at the age of 78 on Thursday in Havana, Cuba. She was an activist and formerly a member of the Black Liberation Army. In a press release, Cuba’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated, "Shakur, who was born Joanne Deborah Chesimard, died Thursday in the capital city of Havana due to health issues and advanced age." Assata was convicted of murdering state trooper Werner Foerster during a shootout on the New Jersey Tur

Mitchell Phillips/ABC 7 A long-time Chicago area barber, Mitchell Phillips, was killed at his barber shop in East Chatham last week...

A dead body was discovered in the front trunk of an impounded Tesla at a tow yard in Hollywood on Monday. Authorities found that the car is registered to singer D4vd , legally known as David Anthony Burke. According to the Los Angeles Times , the vehicle was towed from the Tony Bird Streets neighborhood in Hollywood Hills after being abandoned for five days. D4vd/Instagram The Los Angeles medical examiner stated, “The decedent was found severely decomposed inside a vehicle.”

Charlie Kirk/Instagram Screenshot According to several news outlets, Charlie Kirk, a 31-year-old conservative activist and supporter of President Trump, died Wednesday after being shot at Utah Valley University. Charlie was the co-founder and CEO of Turning Point USA , a youth organization. Kirk was at Utah Valley University for a debate hosted by his organization. Videos of the shooting have flooded social media, showing the 31-year-old speaking into a microphone as he was s

Harold Powell Sr/ YouTube Screenshot Seattle police arrested 32-year-old Gregory Timm for shooting disabled military veteran Harold Powell Sr. in the chest on July 31. Harold, who is wheelchair bound with an amputated leg, said he was approached by Gregory, who accused him of being a fake veteran. Powell said he plays the tambourine on Seattle's waterfront for donations. As he finished his performance, the 32-year-old approached him and ripped off his patch, telling him he wa

Giovanni Pelletier The identity of a missing North Carolina teen, Giovanni Pelletier, was confirmed after his remains were discovered in a retention pond near a highway in Manatee County, Florida. On Thursday, a medical examiner identified his remains from dental records. Florida authorities have not determined the cause of death yet, but an autopsy and toxicology report are scheduled. Giovanni's mother, Bridgette Pelletier, told ABC 11 that he wanted to get to know his bi

Shutterstock American sprinter Sha'Carri Richardson was reportedly arrested for domestic violence against her boyfriend, fellow track star Christian Coleman , at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport last week. The 25-year-old sprinter allegedly pushed Coleman excessively at the airport multiple times. Washington authorities reportedly detained her in jail for less than 24 hours. Sha'Carri and Christian Sha'Carri competed this weekend in the USA Track & Field Outdoor Champion

Jonathan Joss "King of the Hill" actor Jonathan Joss, who performed the voice of the character John Redcorn, was shot and killed after a dispute with his former neighbor Sunday in San Antonio. Joss' character (John Redcorn) Tristan Kern de Gonzales, Joss' spouse, informed authorities that the murder of the actor was a hate crime. They faced repeated harassment in their former neighborhood due to their same-sex relationship. In a lengthy social media post, Tristan explained th

The United States Department of Labor announced it will close Job Corps nationwide by the end of June. The DOL said it's closing all...

Per the recommendation of Alice Marie Johnson , the White House Pardon Czar, President Trump commuted the prison sentence of Chicago's...