Ralph Yarl shooting suspect strikes deal, pleads guilty to second-degree assault

ABC News (MISSOURI) — Andrew Lester, the Kansas City man charged with shooting teenager Ralph Yarl in April 2023 after he knocked on the door of the wrong house, pleaded guilty to second-degree assault charges in a
Judge who oversaw Trump's Jan. 6 case will hear arguments over Musk's authority to run DOGE

Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The federal judge who oversaw Donald Trump’s election interference case will hear arguments Friday over tech billionaire Elon Musk’s authority to run the Department of Government Efficiency. Fourteen states filed a federal lawsuit Thursday
DC plane crash: New details emerge from NTSB investigation

Al Drago/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — There’s no indication the U.S. Army Black Hawk crew could tell there was an impending collision before its devastating crash with an American Airlines plane in Washington, D.C., National Transportation Safety Board
Trump bars federal funding to schools with COVID vaccine mandates

Andrew Harnik/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump on Friday signed an executive order that would strip schools of federal aid if they mandate COVID vaccines, a pool report said — a largely symbolic move considering that
College student murdered in off-campus apartment, person of interest sought: Sheriff

Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department (LOS ANGELES) — A 23-year-old college student was found murdered at her off-campus apartment in a “senseless and violent act,” authorities said, who are now seeking to identify a person of interest
Judge will consider continuing to block Musk, DOGE from accessing Treasury payment systems

Stefani Reynolds/Bloomberg via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A federal judge in Manhattan on Friday will consider whether to continue blocking Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency from accessing sensitive Treasury Department payment systems as part of
Marin library’s digital use reaches milestone

Marin County is becoming an example of how county residents are changing the way they consume public library materials. The Marin County Free Library this month reached a milestone: 1 million digital checkouts through its shared digital
Vallejo Man & His Napa Cousin Arrested In Connection With Alleged Sexual Assault

A Vallejo man and his Napa cousin have been arrested in connection with the alleged sexual assault of a 12-year-old girl in Napa. 26-year-old Yovani Velasquez Zaragoza is being held on $250,000 bail, while 30-year-old Ana Deheza
Invisible crisis: America’s caregivers and the $600 billion unpaid cost of their labor

Brandon assists Janice with daily exercises, as well as helps her move around the house. ABC News (CHICAGO) — Janice Will was diagnosed in 2012 with Parkinson’s, a condition that causes parts of the brain to deteriorate, causing
Santa Rosa Police Seek Help Identifying Man After Alleged Assault in Local Movie Theater

The search is on for a man who allegedly sexually assaulted a girl in a Santa Rosa movie theatre. Santa Rosa police say the incident happened last summer at the Roxy Stadium 14 theatre but the victim