Day: January 27, 2026

Florida man allegedly tells victim ‘sorry … I need to see my grandmother’ during armed carjacking

11:40 pm January 27, 2026

A masked 18-year-old man carjacked a woman at gunpoint in Orange County, Florida, telling her he needed the vehicle to go see his grandmother, authorities said. Deputies arrested Kenneth Shears late Saturday after a brief chase that ended when he crashed the stolen car into another vehicle parked on a front lawn, according to the […]

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Many of America’s safest cities are in jurisdictions that cooperate with ICE

11:39 pm January 27, 2026

Some of America’s safest cities are in jurisdictions that cooperate with ICE, a trend also shaped by wealth and zoning — with a handful of notable exceptions. Most of the 10 safest cities on U.S. News & World Report’s list are located either in states or counties that have laws directing municipal authorities to cooperate […]

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Tourists may face steep fines and jail time for vapes at this vacation hot spot

11:33 pm January 27, 2026

Bringing a vape to Mexico may have serious consequences. Cruise passengers heading to Mexico may want to skip packing their e-cigarettes, as the country is now actively enforcing a nationwide ban on vaping devices, according to Mexico’s Chamber of Deputies. The new rules took effect Jan. 17 after a constitutional reform aimed at protecting public […]

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‘American Idol’ judge Carrie Underwood breaks down in tears over teen’s emotional tribute audition

11:32 pm January 27, 2026

This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide, please contact the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline at 988 or 1-800-273-TALK (8255). The season premiere of “American Idol” concluded with an emotional audition that left Carrie Underwood in tears.  During Monday’s episode of the singing competition show, the judges were […]

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Witkoff celebrates ‘new day in the Middle East’ after final Israeli hostage is returned from Gaza

11:31 pm January 27, 2026

U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff is hailing the start of a new era in the Middle East after the return of the remains of the final Israeli hostage in Gaza. Israeli police officer Ran Gvili’s remains were returned to Israel on Monday, marking the return of all hostages, both living and deceased. “Yesterday was a […]

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