Four dead and two injured after house explosion in Michigan, police say

Authorities say cause of the explosion has not been determined and they didn’t know whether victims were related Authorities in Michigan say four people have died and two others were injured in a house explosion 45 miles west of Detroit that could be heard from miles away and destroyed the home entirely, leaving only the … Read more

2023 in political scandals: A Senate sex tape and indictments galore

From the slew of criminal charges against former President Donald Trump and Hunter Biden to an explosive Senate sex tape, 2023 was not short of political drama as the presidential race ramped up ahead of an election year. Here is a look back at the political scandals that rocked the country in 2023: A leaked … Read more

Court dates and primaries: Trump faces competing calendars in 2024

Former President Trump holds a commanding lead over the Republican presidential primary field, but as he criss-crosses the nation campaigning in an effort to turn that lead into a secured 2024 GOP nomination, he will also be expected to sit in courtrooms in multiple jurisdictions in defense of his innocence. Trump, who is the current … Read more

Embattled former Biden official accused in multiple airport thefts ends 2023 free

Sam Brinton, the embattled nonbinary former Biden administration official, ended 2023 free despite facing multiple charges related to alleged airport baggage thefts in multiple states. Brinton made headlines in mid-2022 after being appointed to lead nuclear waste policy at the Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Nuclear Energy as a nonbinary gender-fluid person. Brinton avoided … Read more