DNA evidence yields no match in Nancy Guthrie abduction investigation, Pima County sheriff says

SUMMARY  TUCSON, Ariz. — DNA recovered from gloves linked to the abduction of Nancy Guthrie has not produced a match in the FBI’s national database, though investigators say the evidence may still help identify a suspect as forensic analysis continues, Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos said Tuesday. The absence of a database hit in the … Read more

Los Angeles County Under Severe Thunderstorm Warning as 60 mph Winds Threaten Widespread Damage

SUMMARY  LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles County was placed under an updated severe thunderstorm warning early Wednesday after the National Weather Service reported fast-moving storms capable of producing wind gusts up to 60 mph, possible tornadoes and structural damage across densely populated communities. The National Weather Service office in Oxnard said at 1:42 AM that … Read more

Avalanche Near Lake Tahoe Leaves 10 Skiers Missing as Rescue Efforts Intensify

SUMMARY  TRUCKEE, Calif. — Ten skiers remain missing after an avalanche struck the Castle Peak backcountry near Lake Tahoe late Tuesday morning, authorities said, as blizzard conditions hampered rescue operations in the Sierra Nevada. The avalanche was reported at about 11:30 a.m. near Castle Peak outside Truckee, according to the Nevada County Sheriff’s Office.  The … Read more

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Lockdown Triggered by Campus Shooting Threat in Daytona Beach

SUMMARY  DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University went into lockdown Tuesday night after a caller threatened to “shoot up the campus with an AK-47,” prompting a multi agency response, authorities said. The threat was reported about 8:40 PM, according to Volusia County Sheriff Mike Chitwood. The caller told campus security he was five minutes … Read more

YouTube outage disrupts access for users worldwide

SUMMARY  YouTube said Tuesday that some users were unable to access the video sharing platform after monitoring site Downdetector reported widespread global disruptions. The YouTube outage began Tuesday evening, peaking at more than 320,000 user reports in the United States before declining to about 150,000 by 9 p.m. Eastern, according to Downdetector. Downdetector said users … Read more

Chicago Under Fire Weather Watch as Record Warmth, High Winds Elevate Wildfire Risk

SUMMARY  CHICAGO — Residents across the Chicago metropolitan area will see temperatures climb into the mid to upper 60s on Wednesday. But the unseasonable warmth has prompted the National Weather Service to issue a fire weather watch as strong winds and critically low humidity create conditions favorable for rapidly spreading brush fires. The fire weather … Read more

Tricia McLaughlin to Leave DHS Amid Immigration Controversy and Agency Shutdown

SUMMARY  WASHINGTON — Tricia McLaughlin, assistant secretary for public affairs at the Department of Homeland Security, is leaving the agency amid mounting scrutiny over immigration enforcement tactics, a DHS spokesperson confirmed Tuesday.  McLaughlin’s departure comes as the agency faces a funding lapse and congressional investigations tied to fatal immigration enforcement operations. The Tricia McLaughlin departure … Read more

Olympic Figure Skating Spotlight Shifts to Adeliia Petrosian Amid Coaching Controversy

SUMMARY  Milan, Italy — Russian figure skater Adeliia Petrosian, 18, emerged as a medal contender at the Winter Olympics on Tuesday, raising questions about the ongoing influence of her coach, Eteri Tutberidze, whose past controversies have cast a shadow over the sport.  Petrosian scored a career best 72.89 in the women’s short program, despite competing … Read more

Bruce Springsteen and E Street Band Announce US Tour, Returning to Pittsburgh in May 2026

SUMMARY  PITTSBURGH — Rock legend Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band will perform at PPG Paints Arena on May 19, 2026, as part of their new “Land of Hope and Dreams American Tour,” which launches March 31 at Minneapolis’ Target Center.  The 20-date US tour features 19 arena shows and concludes with an outdoor … Read more

Ronda Rousey vs. Gina Carano set for Netflix MMA superfight promoted by Jake Paul

SUMMARY  LOS ANGELES — Ronda Rousey and Gina Carano will headline a five round featherweight bout May 16 at the Intuit Dome in Los Angeles, marking the first live MMA card streamed globally on Netflix and promoted by Jake Paul’s Most Valuable Promotions, organizers announced Tuesday. The long discussed matchup between two pioneers of women’s … Read more