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New Orleans jail inmates charged with murder and other crimes escape

Nearly a dozen inmates escaped from a New Orleans jail on Friday morning, and at least one has been apprehended, according to authorities. New Orleans Police Department Superintendent Anne Kirkpatrick said her agency was notified at 10:30 a.m. that there were 11 escapees from the sheriff’s prison.  Kirkpatrick said when notified, she immediately offered any…

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TikTok influencer in Mexico shot and killed on livestream

A Mexican social media influencer was shot dead while livestreaming at a beauty salon in a region renowned for cartel violence, with prosecutors saying she was the victim of a targeted attack by a hitman. Valeria Márquez, 23, a model and beauty influencer with more than 113,000 followers on TikTok, collapsed on camera after being shot…

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Missing Georgia camper ‘miraculously found alive’ after disappearing for weeks in California wilderness

A missing Georgia camper was “miraculously found alive” in California’s Sierra Nevada after disappearing weeks ago, police say.  Tiffany Slaton, a 27-year-old from Jefferson, was discovered Wednesday after the owner of the Vermilion Valley Resort near Lake Edison in Fresno County, California, was conducting a property check and “found one of his cabins was occupied…

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President Donald Trump and the judiciary’s conflicts are coming to a head

The more aggressive elements of President Trump’s immigration agenda have run into resistance from federal district judges. These courts question the administration’s expedited deportations of illegal Venezuelan migrants with minimal, or no, due process. But a more fundamental constitutional question lies beneath the struggle over immigration. Federal judges that block the deportations risk interference with…

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