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Nancy Guthrie search at Arizona home ends with no arrests. 'I'm not it,' detained resident says

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The search of an Arizona home overnight by police looking for Nancy Guthrie has ended with authorities seemingly no closer to finding the missing 84-year-old.

The home — part of the semi-rural community of Rio Rico, about 60 miles south of Tucson, belongs to the family of a 36-year-old man who had been detained in a traffic stop and ...Read more

Boston's Gardner Museum debunks art heist link to Jeffrey Epstein DOJ data dump

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BOSTON — Social media amateur sleuths claiming there’s a link in the Department of Justice’s Jeffrey Epstein files to the shocking 1990 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum art heist are wrong — and it’s hurting the case, the museum tells the Boston Herald.

It’s another frustrating dead end for the Gardner team, who still field more than...Read more

Tipster offers TMZ name of Nancy Guthrie suspect for 1 Bitcoin

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A person claiming to have information about Nancy Guthrie’s alleged kidnapper is offering to share what they know with TMZ for one Bitcoin valued at $66,000.

The news and gossip site said it received a note promising a suspect’s name around 5 a.m. on the West Coast and forwarded that letter to the FBI. It included deposit instructions tied ...Read more

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore pledges unity on redistricting amid ongoing tension with Trump, state Senate leader Ferguson

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ANNAPOLIS, Md. — Gov. Wes Moore on Wednesday struck a neutral note in his fourth State of the State address, amid an escalated feud with President Donald Trump and brewing tension with Maryland lawmakers on various policy issues, including midcycle redistricting and a looming projected $1.4 billion budget shortfall.

“I cannot stand here and...Read more

Another Operation Midway Blitz protest case evaporates in federal court

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CHICAGO — A judge has dismissed yet another set of Operation Midway Blitz related charges, this time against against a man who had been accused of resisting or impeding federal agents during the Trump administration’s expansive immigration raids in and around Chicago late last year.

Prosecutors moved to drop the charges Feb. 5, according to...Read more

Person detained for questioning in Nancy Guthrie investigation is released

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A person detained for questioning in the Nancy Guthrie kidnapping case said he was released from custody early Wednesday.

The brief detention came hours after FBI officials released surveillance footage showing a masked individual approaching the 84-year-old’s front door the morning she was abducted.

Officials have not released the ...Read more

Democrats force vote to rebuke Trump's tariffs on Canadian imports

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Congressional Democrats forced a vote Wednesday on a measure to rebuke President Donald Trump for his tariffs on imports from Canada, putting Republicans on the hot seat over the unpopular trade war.

The House was set to vote later Wednesday on a measure introduced by Rep. Greg Meeks, D-New York, that would overturn the “economic emergency”...Read more

DOJ fails to indict 6 Democrats for 'illegal orders' video

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The Justice Department has failed to obtain an indictment against six Democratic lawmakers who recorded a video last year encouraging military members to defy illegal orders.

The feds launched the investigation in November after the video was shared on social media. President Donald Trump and other leaders in his administration quickly blasted ...Read more

Florida's top universities could lose millions with out-of-state cap

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ORLANDO, Fla. — Cutting the percentage of out-of-state students enrolled in Florida’s top public universities would cost the schools millions of dollars, but they should be able to “work that out,” said the Polk County lawmaker proposing the change.

State Rep. Jennifer Kincart Jonsson, R-Lakeland, wants out-of-state students to make up ...Read more

ICE responds after Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear says agents should be withdrawn from cities

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LEXINGTON, Ky. — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has fired back at Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear for his recent comments about the agency on “The View.”

Beshear told the hosts of “The View” on Monday that, “every ICE agent should be withdrawn from every city and every community that they’re in.” The comments come on the ...Read more

Mass Gen, Dana-Farber researchers find that virus therapy boosts survival in glioblastoma patients

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BOSTON — Glioblastoma patients, long shut out from immunotherapies that have transformed patient care in other cancers, could finally benefit from a new treatment option.

Boston cancer researchers have found that a virus-based therapy improves survival in patients with glioblastoma.

A team led by investigators at Mass General Brigham and ...Read more

Cases of dangerous 'superbug' reported in KY, other states. What one hospital is doing

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LEXINGTON, Ky. — A “superbug” fungus is spreading in health care facilities across the country, and according to researchers from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, represents a multi-drug resistant threat that requires early detection and response.

Candida auris, or C. auris, spreads easily in health care settings and ...Read more

Mayor Zohran Mamdani makes case for taxes, state cash in Albany as NYC deficit drops to $7 billion

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NEW YORK — The city’s projected budget gap is now estimated to be about $7 billion — down from the $12.6 billion Mayor Zohran Mamdani warned of last month — though the mayor said the state still needs to step up to help balance the city’s budget and pay for affordability measures for New Yorkers, he testified in Albany on Tuesday.

The...Read more

Person of interest in Nancy Guthrie abduction released, maintains innocence

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A person of interest detained in connection with the abduction of Nancy Guthrie, who disappeared in Arizona 10 days ago, has been released, according to reports.

In a statement on social media, the Pima County Sheriff’s Department said deputies on Tuesday “detained a subject during a traffic stop south of Tucson,” but they stopped short ...Read more

Fast-moving storm floods SoCal freeways, triggers flash flood warning in burn scar

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LOS ANGELES — A fast moving storm drenched Los Angeles overnight and triggered a flash flood warning in a local burn scar Wednesday, according to the National Weather Service.

The storm dumped more than an inch of rain in Ojai in Ventura County, nearly three-quarters of an inch in downtown Los Angeles and dropped rain at nearly .75 inches an ...Read more

Zelenskyy says deal on territory is focus of next talks with US

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he accepted a U.S. offer to host another round of talks next week to end Russia’s war, with negotiators likely to zero in on the difficult issue of territory.

The newest round is slated for Tuesday or Wednesday, Zelenskyy told Bloomberg News, though it’s unclear whether Russia would agree to ...Read more

NATO launches Arctic mission after Trump's Greenland threats

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NATO will boost its Arctic presence with a new mission after U.S. President Donald Trump prompted an alliance crisis over his attempts to take Greenland.

The North Atlantic Treaty Organization announced the mission, dubbed “Arctic Sentry,” on Wednesday, a day before the group’s defense ministers gather in Brussels.

The move comes just ...Read more

Buy Rayner and sell Streeting, say UK Labour insiders as drama ebbs

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As the dust settles on days of high-stakes political drama in Westminster, Labour insiders from across the party have arrived at a similar conclusion: Buy Angela Rayner, hold Keir Starmer and sell Wes Streeting.

The U.K. prime minister’s position is seen as safe for the immediate future after every member of the Cabinet on Monday publicly ...Read more

Possible signs of ancient Martian life: What did NASA really discover?

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Organic compounds found in Mars rocks are too abundant to rule out the possibility of Martian life in the red planet’s history, NASA scientists say.

In March of 2025, NASA’s Curiosity rover discovered oily chemicals on Mars. These chemicals, called decane, undecane, and dodecane, are types of long molecules made of carbon and hydrogen. ...Read more

9 inmate deaths already this year bring renewed scrutiny of LA County jail conditions

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LOS ANGELES — Nine people have died inside L.A. County jails so far this year, an alarming number for the Sheriff's Department as it continues to face a lawsuit from the state over the conditions in local lockups.

Sheriff's Department officials said they are continuing to make changes, hoping to reduce the number of in-custody deaths and ...Read more