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Good Samaritans help stop alleged park predator months after repeat offender released: report

A homeless NYC parolee allegedly attempted to rape a woman in Central Park just months after reportedly being released on parole for a similar 2022 attack.

The NAACP names ex-DOJ civil rights chief Kristen Clarke as its top lawyer

The NAACP has named Kristen Clarke, a former Biden Justice Department official, as its next general counsel.

Man accused of timed beatings now charged with murder after woman found dead in river: report

Juan Manuel Delgado Jr. faces second-degree murder charges after Krista Joy Hunt's remains were found in the Skagit River amid allegations of abuse.

Seconds before LaGuardia crash, controller cleared the fire truck to cross the runway, NTSB says

Federal investigators say one of only two air traffic controllers on duty at LaGuardia Airport cleared a fire truck to cross a runway just 12 seconds before an Air Canada flight touched down, leaving little time to avoid the collision that killed both pilots.

EXCLUSIVE: Cameras capture truckers unable to read road signs, answer basic questions during Florida crackdown

Troopers say up to half of truckers at some Florida weigh stations fail English proficiency tests as the Trump administration ramps up Department of Transportation enforcement.

Houston Rodeo ride malfunction leaves people dangling in air for several minutes

A video captured people dangling in the air for several minutes during a recent amusement ride malfunction at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo in Texas.

Illinois Gov Pritzker admits 'real failures' as slain Chicago student's hometown pays tribute in lights

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker admits "real failures" in immigration after Sheridan Gorman's alleged murder by an illegal immigrant released under Biden.

Around the world

Trump proven right on Iran's long-range missile capability as regime targets US-UK base, experts say

Experts say Iran's Diego Garcia missile launch exposes deception about range limits, and analysts warn Europe now faces a direct ballistic threat.

UK nuclear submarine deployed to Arabian Sea before Iran targets key US-UK base: reports

Iranian FM Seyed Abbas Araghchi warned Britain against supporting U.S. military action, calling its decision to allow U.S. forces to use its bases "participation in aggression.

Trump, Starmer agree Strait of Hormuz must reopen as Middle East conflict escalates

Strait of Hormuz closure dominates a Trump-Starmer call, as Trump's 48-hour ultimatum to Iran warns of further U.S. strikes on Iranian energy infrastructure.

Iran chokes Strait of Hormuz with reported $2M tanker toll, regime threatens global oil supply

Strait of Hormuz traffic is near collapse as Iran reportedly charges tankers $2 million in transit fees, prompting President Trump to threaten strikes on Iranian power infrastructure.

Analysts say Gaza 'civilian' deaths include Hamas, other terror members working as medics, media workers

Researchers say Hamas and PIJ martyr lists reveal Gaza terrorists who posed as doctors, nurses and journalists, clouding civilian casualty figures.

Iran threatens mass ‘water war’ with strikes on key plants in days, UN official warns

Iran threatens to target desalination and energy infrastructure within days, a U.N. official warns, citing lasting consequences for global markets and water supplies.

UN calls for reparations to remedy the 'historical wrongs' of trafficking enslaved Africans

The U_N_ General Assembly has passed a resolution declaring the trafficking of enslaved Africans “the gravest crime against humanity” and calling for reparations as “a concrete step towards remedying historical wrongs.”.

Technology

Apple goes global with key MDM tools and services for business

As it steadily grows its share in business markets, Apple has at last introduced its very useful collection of services for small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs), Apple Business Essentials, outside the US; except it’s not called Apple Business Essentials, and much of it will be free.

Amazon Health AI brings a doctor to your pocket

Amazon Health AI says it operates in a HIPAA-compliant environment and does not use personal health data for ads, as the company rolls out the tool to U.S. customers.

Sora never understood what makes social media work

Ding-dong, Sora is dead! So says the executive team at OpenAI, which now wants its talented staff to say goodbye to the generative AI social media platform—which was only online for a few months—and invest most of its efforts on its core business: enterprise services and coding.

The most innovative augmented and virtual reality companies of 2026

Augmented and virtual reality companies continue to harness the technology for everything from family entertainment to healthcare and workplace safety.

Stop worrying: Instead, imagine software developers’ next great pivot

My sister always says, “worry is just a lack of imagination.”   By that, she means we always seem to worry about the worst-case scenarios — about things going badly.

Telnet vulnerability opens door to remote code execution as root

A critical Telnet vulnerability with a CVSS rating of 9.8 enables attackers to take full control of affected systems before authentication even kicks in, security researchers at Dream Security have warned.

Judge questions Pentagon's motives for labeling Anthropic as a security threat in battle over AI

A federal judge weighing the merits of the Pentagon’s designation of rising Silicon Valley star Anthropic as a security threat repeatedly questioned the government’s reasons for vilifying the company following a dispute over how its artificial intelligence technology can be used in war.

Sports News

US soccer legend Landon Donovan talks team's World Cup chances, recalls honor of representing country

American soccer legend Landon Donovan spoke to Fox News Digital about his expectations for the U.S. team in the 2026 World Cup later this year.

Vegas and Seattle a step closer to getting NBA teams. League's owners approve expansion exploration

The NBA’s board of governors has voted to approve a plan that brings the league one step closer to expansion to Las Vegas and Seattle.

Yankees legend gives thoughts on team running back last season's squad, Aaron Judge's clutch factor

CC Sabathia said the New York Yankees can contend by staying healthy and relying on pitching, while noting Aaron Judge must have a strong postseason to silence critics.

March Madness: Here's one thing you need to know about each of the 16 teams remaining in men's field

Florida isn’t around to defend its title anymore, but all the other top seeds in this year's NCAA Tournament are still around.

Mets legend Keith Hernandez says he still gets 'close to $5,000' per year in 'Seinfeld' residuals

Keith Hernandez revealed he still earns about $5,000 annually from his iconic “Seinfeld" appearance, decades after his memorable role on the hit sitcom.

Kickstarter takes down fundraising campaign for book about 'Save Women's Sports' activists

Kickstarter suspended Arwen Becker's campaign for 'She Handled It,' a book featuring Save Women's Sports activists, over possible inclusivity violations, Becker says.

Texas coach gives fiery, expletive-laden halftime speech before Longhorns' upset over Gonzaga

Head coach Sean Miller's expletive-laden halftime speech helped spark Texas' 74-68 upset of Gonzaga, earning the Longhorns their first Sweet 16 appearance since 2023.

Politics News

Ken Paxton assails acting Comptroller Kelly Hancock as “loser,” calls for his removal amid fiery grudge match

In a Tuesday letter, Hancock criticized the attorney general for not using all the tools at his disposal to go after groups he says are affiliated with Muslim terrorist groups.

Bill to ease THC testing backlog clears Legislature

The legislation seeks to extend the deadline for the state’s hemp-THC industry to test products at a Minnesota lab.

Alito blasts lawyer's word-salad blurring asylum law

Supreme Court Justice Alito challenges whether migrants stopped at the border have “arrived" in the U.S., a question that could reshape asylum eligibility.

Biden political priorities impeded Iran negotiations, former secretary of state admits

Former Secretary of State Antony Blinken admitted that midterm elections complicated the Biden administration's push for a stronger Iran nuclear deal.

Supreme Court sides with Cox Communications in a copyright fight with record labels over downloads

The Supreme Court has sided with internet service provider Cox Communications in its copyright fight with record labels over illegal music downloads by Cox customers.

The Latest: DHS officials to give update to Congress as travel delays worsen

Over two hours into a House Homeland Security committee hearing, lawmakers and Transportation Security Administration officials are stressing the urgency of the ongoing government shutdown as TSA workers scrape by without pay and long security lines wind through some airports.

Trump 2.0's Education Department unleashes top 5 most striking ‘wins’ against gender, DEI extremism

More than 300 schools have rolled back DEI programs, according to the Trump administration, which is touting a list of "wins" that it says is changing the culture in education. across the country.