Baldwin Faces Civil Trial Over Rust
A Los Angeles judge ruled that a civil negligence case tied to the 2021 Rust shooting can move ahead. The lawsuit comes from a crew member who says he narrowly missed being hit and suffered emotional distress.
Democrats Double Down on Firebrands
Victor Nieves said Democrats keep rewarding harder-line candidates, and a New Jersey special election just gave that argument a fresh round of oxygen.
Dispatch Audio Released After Fairfax Deaths
Police dispatch audio from the Fairfax home was released after reports said former Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax and his wife died in a shooting. Court records cited in coverage also point to a recent custody ruling and earlier public allegations.
Clerk Spots Trouble, Teen Rescued
A gas station clerk noticed a frightened teen, acted fast, and helped police stop a kidnapping in metro Detroit.
Fairfax Dispatch Audio Surfaces After Tragedy
Police dispatch audio was released after the deaths of former Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax and his wife. Court records and earlier allegations have also renewed attention on a long and painful public history.
California Shelter Surgery Bill Hits Taxpayers
A City Journal report says California shelters are housing some illegal immigrants while Medi-Cal pays for transgender care. State agencies and shelter leaders did not answer questions, naturally.
Oklahoma Principal Stops Armed Former Student
Surveillance video shows an Oklahoma principal tackling an armed former student, a split-second move that likely prevented a worse school shooting.
Husband Released After Wife Vanishes at Sea
Brian Hooker was released without charges as investigators continue to examine how his wife disappeared during a Bahamas boating trip.
California Audit Boss Admits the Gaps
An undercover video shows a California controller communications official saying audits are not getting done and that fraud is widespread, while also pointing to weak homelessness oversight.
DOJ Seeks Contempt Over Leaked Filing
The Justice Department wants contempt sanctions after a defense filing spilled sealed allegations and set off a fresh fight over what should have stayed private.