NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The man accused of killing a young woman on a North Carolina light-rail train has been deemed incompetent to stand trial in his state case following a mental evaluation, according to newly released court documents. Decarlos Brown Jr., 34, is charged in the fatal stabbing of Ukrainian woman Iryna Zarutska, 23, while aboard the light-rail Lynx Blue Line in Charlotte on Aug. 22, 2025. However, a report stemming from Brown’s time as a patient at Central Regional Hospital determined he was “incapable to proceed” in his upcoming state criminal trial, according to court documents…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The son of a former top-level Iranian official, who acted as the spokesperson for hostage takers occupying Tehran’s U.S. Embassy in 1979, is yet another relative of Iran’s hard-lined Islamist regime caught living a comfortable and affluent Western lifestyle in Los Angeles. Petitioners have been calling for Eissa Hashemi, 43, to be investigated and deported, arguing it is unfair for the relatives of these Iranian leaders to enjoy the freedom and privileges afforded to people in the West, and more particularly in the United States, while their government in Iran continues to oppress…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Los Angeles Angels and Atlanta Braves got into a frenzied fight on Tuesday night.The incident occurred in the bottom of the fifth inning with one out and a runner on first base. Angels slugger Jorge Soler was at the plate facing off against Braves pitcher Reynaldo López. López threw a pitch high and inside. The ball went over Jonah Heim’s glove, caromed off the backstop and Heim was able to recover the ball and fire it to second base to try to get the runner stealing second base. The throw was…

BURBANK, Calif. () — A civil trial is underway over an Los Angeles police officer’s fatal shooting of a 14-year-old girl in a Burlington store in North Hollywood.Lawyers delivered opening statements Wednesday in Los Angeles Superior Court in Burbank in a case centered on the death of Valentina Orellana-Peralta. The girl’s family is suing for wrongful death.Orellana-Peralta was shopping for Christmas clothes with her mother at a Burlington store in North Hollywood on Dec. 23, 2021, when she was struck by a bullet that had gone through the dressing room wall.Police were responding to calls for help after a man…

Symphony Space has teamed with OBIE Award-winning theater company Waterwell for an evening of Stories from the City of Immigrants, Monday, April 20, at 7pm at Symphony Space. Presented in collaboration with the New York Immigration Coalition as part of their NY Proud campaign, the event features a thrilling lineup of actors performing stories that bring to life the vital role immigrants play in New York City’s past, present, and future. Poignant, funny, and surprising, these stories span 125 years and many countries of origin, creating a visceral experience of the epic journeys so many have taken to make NYC…

The EU is investing €115 million, under AGILE, into AI, drones, robotics, quantum, and cybersecurity. The science in Europe is world-class. The problem is deployment, Europe cannot weaponise its breakthroughs at speed. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT This is the blunt conclusion of new BCG research with General Lavigne, former NATO Supreme Allied Commander Transformation. The debate is no longer about innovation, it’s about deployment. “The Europeans have by far the most advanced publication and fundamental research, but the US, for the same technologies are much more advanced when it comes to patents and then obviously also to deployment,” says Nikolaus Lang, senior…

Megyn Kelly has revealed her disgust over President Donald Trump’s threat that “a whole civilization [would] die” in Iran prior to a ceasefire being reached. “I don’t know about you but I am sick of this s***. I’m just sick of it,” Kelly, 55, admitted on The Megyn Kelly Show on Wednesday, April 8. “Can’t [Trump] just behave like normal human?” The current diplomatic dispute between the U.S. and Iran erupted over the Trump administration’s demand that the Iranian regime open the Strait of Hormuz for safe maritime passage even as war between the two countries raged on. On Easter…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! An Arizona girl who vanished at 13 and was long feared abducted has been found alive — now living a quiet life as a married mother of three working for a private investigations company, according to a report.Christina “Tina” Marie Plante, now 45, is living in Springfield, Missouri, more than 1,100 miles from where she disappeared in 1994, where she built a new life after leaving home as a teenager, according to the Daily Mail.The outlet reported Plante married as a teen, raised three sons and later earned a psychology degree from…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! In a rapid turn Tuesday night, President Donald Trump announced a ceasefire with Iran just hours after warning the regime would face devastating consequences. But within hours of the agreement, Gulf states were reporting drone attacks and officials signaled the agreement may already be under strain.The two-week ceasefire, brokered with help from Pakistan, was framed by the White House as a step toward broader negotiations, and defense officials said U.S. strikes on Iran had halted following Trump’s announcement Tuesday night.But within hours, Israel launched its largest strike yet on Hezbollah in Lebanon —…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The aftermath of Tiger Woods’ DUI arrest continues to unfold, as many are concerned about the 15-time major winner, while also condemning using a motor vehicle in an inebriated state.Caitlyn Jenner, the Olympic gold-medal-winning decathlete and media personality, made an appearance on OutKick’s “Tomi Lahren Is Fearless,” where she was asked her opinions on Woods’ situation.Woods’ DUI arrest resulted in charges of driving under the influence with property damage and refusal to submit to a blood alcohol level (BAL) test after law enforcement said his vehicle collided with another while he drove…

Jasveen Sangha, the woman prosecutors refer to as the “Ketamine Queen,” was sentenced to 15 years in federal prison during a hearing in a Los Angeles courtroom on Wednesday, after pleading guilty to federal drug charges last year in connection with the 2023 death of “Friends” star Matthew Perry.The sentencing comes after Sangha, 42 of North Hollywood, pleaded guilty last September to three counts of distribution of ketamine, one count of distribution of ketamine resulting in death or serious bodily injury and one count of maintaining a drug-involved premises.”For years…Sangha operated a high-volume drug trafficking business out of her North Hollywood…

Olivier Award winning Jenna Russell, who is currently Olivier-nominated for the 4th time, will play Dolly, Frank Sinatra’s mother, in the West End premiere of Sinatra The Musical, the new musical based on the life and career of the legendary artist and cultural icon. Jenna Russell can currently be seen playing her Olivier nominated role of Maureen Fry in The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry at the Theatre Royal Haymarket. Her extensive theatre work also includes Sunday in the Park with George in London and on Broadway, for which she won an Olivier Award and was nominated for a Tony Award; Hello Dolly! (London Palladium); and Flowers for Mrs Harris…

Published on 09/04/2026 – 7:54 GMT+2•Updated 8:06 On today’s show: ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Top story: Euronews’ Stefan Grobe with the latest on the US-Iran provisional, fragile ceasefire. Euronews correspondent Ekbal Zein live from Lebanon as Israeli strikes continue. Interview with Ivo Daalder, former US Ambassador to NATO, and Maria Demertzis, professor of economic policy, European University Institute Zoltán Siposhegyi live from Budapest on Hungary’s election campaign as the vote approaches. Explainer by Jakub Janas: Where do Orbán and Magyar stand on Europe ahead of Hungary’s vote? When and where to watch Europe Today? You can join Euronews’ chief anchor Méabh Mc…

Offset has been sued by a Detroit casino for allegedly not paying his $100K tab days after he was shot in Florida. According to documents obtained by TMZ on Wednesday, April 8, the rapper (real name Kiari Kendrell Cephus) is being sued by the MotorCity Casino Hotel for breach of contract, fraud and more. The casino claimed that Offset opened a credit line of $100K with the establishment in March 2024. The casino’s lawsuit claimed that they could not reach Offset to pay the alleged debt, so they attempted to take the money out of the musician’s account directly —…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Michigan woman was arrested and hit with felony charges after she allegedly kept her disabled sister-in-law locked in a basement for two years, where she nearly starved the victim to death and blasted a radio non-stop.Tasha Beamon, 48, was charged with vulnerable adult abuse and unlawful imprisonment.The victim managed to escape the basement and broke a neighbor’s window on March 15 as she sought to enter the home, alert police and flee captivity, according to MLive.The neighbor called 911 and the victim told police that Beamon, the wife of the 58-year-old…