Russell M. Nelson, the oldest-ever president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, died on the night of September 27, 2025, at his home in Salt Lake City. He was 101. Church officials confirmed his passing shortly after 10 p.m. local time. His death marks the end of a long and transformative leadership…
On Sunday, worship turned into horror in Grand Blanc Township, Michigan, when a 40-year-old man drove his pickup through the front doors of a Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints chapel during service, then opened fire and set the building on fire. Authorities confirmed that two people died and multiple others were injured during…
President Donald Trump has announced sweeping import taxes that will affect sectors ranging from pharmaceuticals to furniture and heavy trucks. He set the effective date for October 1. The tariffs include 100% on pharmaceutical drugs, 50% on kitchen cabinets and bathroom vanities, 30% on upholstered furniture, and 25% on heavy trucks. These actions reflect his…
The White House has taken a sharply aggressive stance ahead of a likely government shutdown by directing all federal agencies to draft mass firing plans. The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) issued a memo asking agencies to identify which positions they would eliminate if discretionary funding expires. This is far more severe than past…
A tragic mining pit collapse in Zamfara State, Nigeria, left miners trapped underground and sparked a desperate rescue effort. Reports say that at least 13 bodies have been recovered so far. Meanwhile, more than 100 miners may have worked in the pit when it gave way, raising fears of a much higher death toll. What…
Sara Jane Moore, who made an unsuccessful attempt on President Gerald Ford’s life in 1975, died at the age of 95. She passed away on September 24, 2025, in a nursing home in Franklin, Tennessee. Her life remained controversial and paradoxical from the time of the shooting to her later years of relative obscurity. The…
Texas carried out the execution of Blaine Milam, 35, for the 2008 killing of Amora Carson, his fiancée’s 13-month-old daughter. Authorities say the child endured extreme abuse over about 30 hours as Milam and his partner claimed she was possessed by a demon and needed an exorcism. The case horrified the public, raised doubts about…
A shocking attack struck a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility in Dallas early Wednesday morning. A gunman fired from a rooftop, hitting a van where detainees waited. Authorities confirmed that one detainee died and two others are in critical condition. The shooter later took his own life. What Happened: The Shooting Around 6:40…
President Donald Trump has stirred controversy by unveiling a new “Presidential Walk of Fame” at the White House that includes portraits of past presidents but notably excludes one. In the spot reserved for Joe Biden, Trump instead placed a photo of an autopen signing Biden’s name. Many view that as a deliberate mockery and part…
The Dominican Republic’s authorities announced they seized 377 packages of cocaine from a speedboat that U.S. Navy forces destroyed during a joint anti-narcotics mission. They said the boat carried about 1,000 kilograms of cocaine before its destruction. The vessel went down roughly 80 nautical miles south of Isla Beata. Dominican and U.S. naval forces worked…
