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Laken Snelling, a former member of the University of Kentucky STUNT team, recently appeared in court. This happened after her newborn baby was found dead in a trash bag inside her closet. On Friday, September 26, Snelling, who is 21 years old, went to court. The hearing was very short, lasting less than a minute. She decided to skip the preliminary hearing, which is an early stage in a court case. Now, the case will go to a grand jury. This group will look at the evidence and decide if Snelling should be formally charged with a crime. About ten…

President Trump Considers Sending Troops to Portland to Restore Order Washington D.C. – President Donald Trump announced Saturday he is considering sending federal troops to Portland, Oregon, to address the ongoing unrest and protect federal property. He emphasized the need to maintain law and order amid concerns about violence and destruction. In a social media post, the President stated he might direct the Department of Defense to provide troops to safeguard federal facilities, specifically U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) buildings that he says are under attack. The potential deployment comes as the Trump administration increases its focus on what…

Members of the National Guard stand in Union Station on September 8, 2025, in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images) By a recent poll, mayors in major American cities are calling for more federal assistance to address rising crime rates. The U.S. Conference of Mayors released the findings this past Wednesday, showing that nearly 60% of mayors consider juvenile crime a serious issue based on responses from 60 leaders across 28 states. “Juvenile crime continues to be a challenge, with an increase in the severity of offenses committed by youth,” emphasized city officials in the survey. Issues such as…

The golf community is mourning the loss of Makena White, the girlfriend of PGA Tour golfer Jake Knapp. She passed away recently at the young age of 28. White was known for her unwavering support of Knapp’s career. Her last social media post, dated August 11, celebrated Knapp’s completion of his second season as a professional golfer. She expressed her pride and gratitude for being able to share his journey, writing, “Year 2 of first fairway hugs & watching you live out your dreams…Second season in the books — forever grateful to be on this walk with you, here’s to…

Valerie Bertinelli, the actress known to many, recently shared some interesting details about her dating history. During a TV show appearance, the 65-year-old revealed something quite surprising: she’s never actually been asked out on a first date. Bertinelli was talking about a new trend where women use dating apps to find men who can help with home projects. She mentioned she’s never experienced dating in the traditional sense. When asked to explain, she confirmed that no one has ever formally asked her out on a date. The show’s host joked that Bertinelli skips dating and goes straight to marriage. Bertinelli…

New Jersey Governor Race Heats Up Over Taxes The race for governor in New Jersey is focusing on how to make the state more affordable for families. Republican candidate Jack Ciattarelli is criticizing his Democratic opponent, Representative Mikie Sherrill, for not ruling out a possible increase in the state’s sales tax. During a recent debate, Ciattarelli promised he would not raise the sales tax. But when Sherrill was asked the same question, she said she wasn’t ready to make any promises. Ciattarelli quickly pointed out Sherrill’s hesitation. He says New Jersey families can’t afford Sherrill’s policies. Both candidates say they…

Amelia Earhart stands June 14, 1928 in front of her bi-plane called “Friendship” in Newfoundland. (Photo by Getty Images) President Orders Release of Amelia Earhart Records President Trump has announced he is directing the government to release all records related to Amelia Earhart’s disappearance. Earhart, a celebrated American pilot, vanished in 1937 while attempting to fly around the world. Earhart was a symbol of American courage and determination. She broke barriers and inspired many, becoming the first woman to fly alone across the Atlantic Ocean in 1932. Her adventurous spirit embodied the American ideal of pushing boundaries and striving for…

Farmers Face Uncertainty as Trade Negotiations Continue MAGNOLIA, Ky. – Kentucky farmer Caleb Ragland is worried. His soybean crop is ready to harvest, but with China buying less, he’s unsure where to sell it. China, a major buyer of U.S. soybeans, has reduced purchases. This comes after President Trump put tariffs on some Chinese goods, aiming to protect American jobs and businesses. The goal is to encourage fair trade practices. Some worry this situation could hurt farmers, even though they largely support President Trump. While farmers appreciate any help the government might offer, they prefer long-term solutions. Trade talks between…

The mystery surrounding the death of Travis Decker may never be solved, officials say. Decker was the man accused of killing his three young daughters. Wayne E. Harris, the Chelan County Coroner, said that they might not be able to find out exactly how Decker died. Decker’s body was found, and DNA tests proved it was him. The search for Decker had a big impact on the community. However, Harris said that they can’t do an autopsy (a medical examination of a dead body). Many people are wondering when and how Decker died. Harris explained that because they only found…

Justice Department Takes Action to Ensure Election Integrity Washington, D.C. – The Department of Justice (DOJ) has initiated legal action against six states, citing their refusal to fully cooperate with requests for voter registration lists. The lawsuits target California, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, New Hampshire, and Pennsylvania, raising concerns about election integrity and adherence to federal law. Attorney General Pam Bondi is seeking comprehensive voter registration data from these states, including names, driver’s license numbers, dates of birth, and partial Social Security numbers. The DOJ argues that access to this information is crucial for ensuring states comply with federal mandates…