On Jan 6, 2024, the weather was primed for severe wildfire danger, with wind gusts reaching 90 miles per hour.

Federal investigation reveals Somalia's U.N. ambassador connected to Cincinnati health agency with fraud conviction. HHS promises "more to come" on probe.

Brazil, China, Colombia, Cuba, Eritrea, Mexico, Russia, South Africa and Spain condemn attack at UN meeting. Plus, why the world’s food system needs urgent changeDon’t already get First Thing in your inbox? Sign up hereGood morning.The US was roundly denounced for a “crime of aggression” at an emerg...

A defense attorney for the suspect accused of vandalizing JD Vance's Cincinnati home claims there was no political motivation, citing mental health issues.

The DOJ reveals over 2 million Epstein-related files are still under review, with under 1% released more than two weeks after December deadline passed.

Hockey Hall of Famer Bob Pulford, a four-time Stanley Cup champion who played a key role on the Toronto Maple Leafs' championship-winning teams, died at age 89.

Teen Mackenzie Dalton was located safely and an 18-year-old man was arrested and accused of lying to investigators about her whereabouts during a search effort.

A woman from California has made 40 recipes that she's found carved on tombstones — cooking them to honor the deceased. It is Rosie Grant's unique cemetery cooking project.

Former Georgia lawmaker Karen Bennett allegedly fraudulently claimed nearly $14,000 in COVID unemployment benefits while working from home during the pandemic.

Celebrated Hungarian filmmaker Béla Tarr, known for films like "Sátántangó" and "The Turin Horse," has died at 70.

Keith Urban and Nicole Kidman finalize divorce settlement after nearly 20 years of marriage, with custody arrangements for daughters now official.

Trump warned Republicans that Democrats will pursue impeachment if they win midterm elections, calling their policies "horrendous" during GOP retreat.

Country singer Chris Lane's TikTok joke about Minnesota daycare fraud goes viral with 100K+ views, referencing alleged taxpayer fund misuse in the state.

Joseph McGettigan III, a Pennsylvania prosecutor known for convicting Jerry Sandusky and John du Pont, has died at the age of 76

Ukraine's allies met Tuesday in Paris for key talks that could help determine the country's security after any potential peace deal is reached with Russia.

President Donald Trump claims he aced his third cognitive test and questions whether former Vice President Kamala Harris, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz could pass similar exams.

Conway is an attorney who once supported President Donald Trump and was previously married to former Trump adviser Kellyanne Conway. But he's now a prominent Trump critic.

ICE director says agency conducting "largest immigration operation ever" in Minneapolis, targeting fraud and criminal illegal aliens under DHS leadership.

Browser extensions turned malicious after years of legitimate operation in DarkSpectre campaign affecting millions. The threat group hid malware in image files.

Abortion will remain legal in Wyoming after the state Supreme Court struck down laws that include the nation's first explicit ban on pill abortions.