A Hogansville, Georgia, man was sentenced to 35 years in prison Wednesday after he was found guilty of plotting to hire a hitman to murder a Troup County law enforcement official who was investigating drug charges against him. On Aug. 25, 2023, a Troup County jury found 31-year-old Jonathan Lawrence […]

Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, is urging the Inspector General to launch a federal investigation into whether some government agencies are overpaying remote workers who receive a Washington D.C. salary but live in a lower cost of living state — a problem she says was exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. Remote […]

A 7-year-old Arkansas girl celebrating her birthday on a trip to the state’s Crater of Diamonds State Park took home a big present after she found a nearly 3-carat diamond. Arkansas State Parks said in a social media post that Aspen Brown of Paragould was visiting the Pike County park […]

Michigan State Police said Thursday they shot and arrested a 39-year-old Florida man in connection with four of the agency’s cruisers being set ablaze and shot at outside a post in the Upper Peninsula. A gunfight began while officers were executing a search warrant around 1:45 p.m. Thursday at a […]

Drake has amassed a collection of bras that would rival Victoria’s Secret.  The “Rich Flex” rapper shared a photo on his Instagram this week with a big smile and his arms spread wide in front of hundreds of bras of different styles, colors and sizes laid out on the floor […]

Police say a suspected serial killer has been arrested in Rwanda after the discovery of the bodies of more than 10 people in a pit dug in his compound. Neighbors on Thursday told The Associated Press that Denis Kazungu, 34, spoke very little. The spokesperson for the Rwanda Investigation Bureau […]

Construction work has been temporarily stopped on a $2 billion new electric vehicle plant in South Carolina being built by a Volkswagen Group-backed group trying to revive a brand that was a forerunner to today’s SUVs. State and local officials said they need more time to obtain wetland permits to […]

It looks like the Kansas City Chiefs will begin their defense of their Super Bowl LVI title without their best offensive weapon. Travis Kelce will not play on Thursday night against the Detroit Lions after hyperextending his knee in practice on Tuesday, according to multiple reports. His brother Jason, who […]

America’s new Buffalo wing king hails from Down Under — a testament to the growing global popularity of the classic all-American bar food.  James Webb of Sydney, Australia shocked onlookers by inhaling a world-record 276 Buffalo wings in just 12 minutes at the National Buffalo Wing Festival over Labor Day […]

Peter Navarro, an adviser to former President Donald Trump, was convicted Thursday of contempt of Congress charges after refusing to cooperate with a House investigation into the Jan. 6, 2021, U.S. Capitol riots. The verdict came after a short trial. Navarro was the second Trump aide to face contempt of […]