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LOS ANGELES, California — Socialist Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) delivered the keynote address Thursday evening at a rally in Playa Vista for mayoral candidate Rep. Karen Bass (D-CA), who faces a tough fight from insurgent developer Rick Caruso (D).

A young man named Matthew Concepcion caught 28 Burmese pythons and won $10,000 as part of an annual competition in Florida.

A woman was caught on video smashing the front of a Southern California home with a pickaxe while a baby was sleeping inside.

A Pennsylvania National Guard servicewoman died in a military vehicle crash during a training exercise on Saturday.

Socialist Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) is planning a rally Thursday evening in Los Angeles to help the ailing mayoral campaign of Rep. Karen Bass (D-CA), who is suddenly trailing in some polls as billionaire businessman Rick Caruso (D) has begun to surge.

Fifteen veterans returned to Bedford, Virginia, after visiting Washington, DC, through the Honor Flight program this past weekend. But for one Vietnam War veteran on the trip, it was extra significant.

Authorities have charged five-year-old Harmony Montgomery’s father with her murder that allegedly occurred in Manchester, New Hampshire, in December 2019.

Members of the Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD) successfully resuscitated a cat found inside a burning apartment.

Kshama Sawant, a socialist Seattle councilwoman who has led efforts to defund the police, is asking police for protection after feces was thrown at her home.

Police are searching for a man who randomly charged and pushed a stranger off the subway platform onto the tracks in New York City.

The cargo crisis that saw a record-breaking 109 ships waiting to dock at the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach earlier this year has ended, with only four ships waiting this week, thanks to a drop in imports as the U.S. economy contracts, suggesting recession.

An accomplished teenager from Dutchess County, New York, is being remembered by the community after his sudden death.

Contracting firms that employ shuttle bus drivers and other service workers that support Facebook (now known as Meta) say they will need to slash a significant number of workers in the wake of Mark Zuckerberg implementing relaxed policies that allow his employees to work from home.

When a woman in Port Huron Township, Michigan, saw someone in danger Monday, she put her life on the line to help.

A Texas man accused of assaulting his pregnant girlfriend, causing her unborn baby to die, will not serve any time in prison.

Three people, including a two-year-old girl, were hospitalized after a pack of unleashed pit bulls attacked them in Staten Island.

A mountain lion confronted a pack of coyotes on a residential street on Wednesday night, a rare sight that is a reminder that for all its urban sprawl and congestion, L.A. remains surrounded by wilderness.

An Illinois high school student, Daniel Moshi, 17, tragically died after he collapsed while singing a solo at a choir event Friday night.

Chicago Police have issued community alerts to residents who live near Wrigley Field after four individuals were temporarily kidnapped and robbed at gunpoint over the weekend.

Four people were killed Tuesday in Martin County, Florida due to a two-vehicle crash involving a minivan and a Tesla. The Tesla caught on fire following the collision. One bystander described trying to rescue a teen from the Tesla, saying: “I was face to face. I tried to crawl up underneath the car to try and do something there but the fact it was exploding people were yelling, ‘the car is going to explode, the car is going to explode.’ I couldn’t physically reach the kid that was in there.”

One college wrestler is thankful to be alive after his teammate fended off a grizzly bear that was attacking him.

Former New England Patriots running back Quentin Hines has come under fire for allegedly bringing a stripper to a high school. 

A person of interest has been identified after four missing men were found dismembered with gunshot wounds in a river in eastern Oklahoma last week.

A New York City man was fatally shoved into an oncoming subway train after being involved in a fight with a stranger, according to police.

A wild video captured by a bystander shows two men tumbling down an escalator while brawling with each other at Grand Central Station in New York City.

Democrat-run New York City is now so rat-infested that citizens and businesses will no longer be allowed to take the trash out to the street until after 8:00 p.m.

A lucky British couple that found 264 gold coins under their kitchen floor has recently sold the trove for over £754,000 ($853,000 USD) through an auction.

A mother is accused of fatally stabbing another woman after their daughters were involved in a fight, according to the Oklahoma County Sheriff’s Office (OCSO).

A suspected “cold-blooded” serial killer who allegedly shot six men to death was arrested early Saturday morning in Stockton, California, according to police.

Alaska officials have canceled the upcoming Bering Sea snow crab harvest season for the first time ever in an effort to combat the species’ population decline.

Democrat Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler is planning next week to propose three sanctioned mega homeless camps called “campuses” as the city suffers from an out-of-control homeless crisis. 

Hanalee Pervan, co-owner of One House Bakery in Benicia, California, teamed up with her mother, co-owner Catherine Pervan, to create a Star Wars treat fans will love.

Another member of the Green Goblin gang that allegedly robbed and battered two 19-year-olds on an NYC subway has been released without bail.

Two Florida fathers were arrested after they engaged in a gun battle and hit each other’s daughters during a dangerous road rage altercation, according to authorities.

An out-of-control brawl at a Ferguson, Missouri, Walmart on Tuesday night was caught on film and has since gone viral on social media.

A firefighter in Maryland named Megan Warfield was pregnant during a recent car crash that resulted in someone desperately needing her care.