Police: Houston Girl, 12, Strangled to Death, Tossed in Creek
A 12-year-old girl from Houston, Texas, was brutally strangled to death, and her body was dumped in a creek, officials said.

A 12-year-old girl from Houston, Texas, was brutally strangled to death, and her body was dumped in a creek, officials said.

A family of Texas taekwondo instructors stepped in to save a woman from a sexual assault after hearing her screams near their dojo.

A union representing more than 70,000 commercial pilots has suggested changing words like “cockpit” to “flight deck” to be more inclusive.

Two Texas cyclists were run over by a brazen hit-and-run driver near Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport on Tuesday.

A Florida family is vowing to bring their son home from an Oakland university after being robbed while dropping him off.

A 105-year-old grandmother has finally received her master’s degree from Stanford University, 83 years after leaving the school to marry her sweetheart who was called to serve in World War II.

A Pennsylvania woman won $1 million from a lottery ticket just weeks before her husband died from a brain tumor.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has called out voter fraud, “especially in Houston,” after a judge ruled that a 2022 district court race was faulty.

A woman was shocked to learn that a $40,000 car she bought for her retirement was actually stolen — three years after she purchased it.

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore (D) will pardon over 175,000 marijuana convictions Monday to reduce impact from the war on drugs.

The former director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said “it’s not a question of if, it’s more of a question of when” a bird flu pandemic will occur with “significant mortality.”

A treasure trove of glass jars filled with fruit preserves has reportedly been uncovered at George Washington’s historical Mount Vernon home, which archaeologists said “likely haven’t seen the light of day since before the American Revolution.”

A single waste management facility in Pennsylvania has collected $10 million in lost coins since it began picking them out of the trash in 2017, a company executive said.

A massive scheme organized by New York City-based Russian fraudsters, MS-13 gang members, corrupt surgeons, and greedy lawyers has cost local businesses and insurance companies “billions,” a report revealed Sunday.

A “very polite,” but quite surprising, intruder broke into five Southern California homes on Thursday.

Two Florida brothers heroically helped multiple people involved in a fiery fatal car crash on Thursday, encouraging others to do the same.

American kitchen product company Tupperware is shutting down its last U.S. factory and moving production to Mexico amid financial troubles.

An ex-con math teacher at an elite private school was arrested in connection with the “dissemination of intimate images via social media.”

A Southwest Airlines flight traveling from Phoenix, Arizona to Oakland, California experienced a rare “Dutch roll” at 32,000 feet, causing “significant damage” to the Boeing aircraft.

One person was shot when more than 2,000 New York high schoolers swarmed Long Beach for “senior skip day” on Thursday, local reports said.

An inmate who escaped from a Houston courthouse and tried to carjack a District Attorney’s Office employee was captured at his mother’s home.

First Lady Jill Biden is arguing in favor of President Joe Biden’s old age, telling voters that he is a “healthy, wise 81-year-old.”

A North Carolina former middle school teacher has been arrested for sex crimes against a 14-year-old student.

A coalition of pro-gasoline groups is legally challenging rules from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

A “once-in-a-lifetime” cosmic event that may “fuel the next generation of scientists” is set to occur anytime between June and September.

Four Democrat campaign officials have been charged in a ballot fraud case related to the 2019 Bridgeport, Connecticut, mayoral primary race.

The Ohio judge who released the woman accused of stabbing a three-year-old to death at a grocery store has defended his decision, saying the suspect had no “red flags” despite her extensive criminal background.

A California elementary school teacher who was arrested for being drunk on the job will not face any charges.

North Dakota voters have approved a measure to become the first state to set a maximum age for federal representatives.

A 28-year-old New York farm worker has died after being charged by an aggressive cow while tending to a newborn calf, officials said.

Canada’s largest cancer charity has apologized to the transgender community for using the word “cervix” to refer to the organ in the female reproductive system instead of “front hole.”

A transgender woman has sparked backlash for calling for a uterus transplant in order to get pregnant, then have an abortion, in a viral video.

Georgia Trump prosecutor Fani Willis received a campaign donation from a former Atlanta city attorney who was just sentenced to seven years in prison for a massive $15 million pandemic loan fraud scheme.

A 30-year-old man was randomly slashed in the neck in an unprovoked attack by a New York City homeless man, police said.

A taxpayer-funded luxury apartment building is set to open in Los Angeles’s Skid Row neighborhood to provide hundreds of homeless people with housing and high-end amenities.

A six-year-old New Jersey girl who died after a tragic freak accident while on a family vacation had a deeply inspiring relationship with God, her father has shared.

A 102-year-old World War II veteran has finally retired after more than three decades of service as a school crossing guard.

A 689-foot ship began taking on water after colliding with an underwater object in Lake Superior early Saturday, the U.S. Coast Guard said.

A healthy baby boy was born in an Arkansas Golden Corral restaurant to a mother who had no idea she was pregnant, leaving the family with more than what they bargained for at the all-you-can eat buffet.

A Massachusetts girl went missing days after she was viciously assaulted at her new high school and the video of the attack went viral.
