Cole is expected to face federal charges in Washington on Thursday.

The arrest marks the first major break in a case that stalled for nearly five years.

The devices were viable pipe bombs made with metal pipes, kitchen timers and black powder.

The FBI had offered a $500,000 reward and repeatedly released surveillance footage.

Alder allegedly fired three shots, striking a man assembling an AR-15 and then fatally hitting Ah Loo.

Prosecutors say the third shot was reckless, fired over a crowd at close range.

The man with the rifle, Arturo Roberto Gamboa, will not face charges.

Ah Loo, known as Afa, was a designer and former “Project Runway” contestant.

The president’s name was added to the building in large block letters on Wednesday.

The move comes amid an ongoing legal battle over the administration’s takeover of the congressionally funded institute.

Officials framed the change as honoring Trump’s global diplomacy and push for a Nobel Peace Prize.

Critics say the rebrand adds “insult to injury” after a judge found the takeover illegal, though the ruling is stayed on appeal.

Great Lakes Cheese pulled shredded mozzarella and blends sold under dozens of brands in 31 states after metal fragments were found, while Ambriola recalled grated Pecorino Romano over listeria concerns as products with 2026 sell-by dates reached major retailers. Read More

The CDC’s vaccine advisers are set to vote on whether newborns should still get the hepatitis B shot at birth as experts warn delaying the dose could reverse a 99 percent drop in infant infections and raise nationwide risks. Read More

Lauren Graham and Amy Sherman-Palladino will co-author a behind-the-scenes Gilmore Girls book set for fall 2027, offering personal stories and reflections from the show. The untitled project promises never-before-shared details from filming and the 2016 Netflix revival. Read More

Brianna Aguilera, 19, was found dead outside an Austin apartment on Nov. 29 and authorities confirmed she died by suicide after reviewing digital evidence and witness statements. Police said there was no criminal involvement and a deleted suicide note was found on her phone four days prior. Read More

Erika Kirk will discuss life, loss, and political division three months after her husband Charlie Kirk’s assassination in a one-hour CBS town hall airing Dec. 13 at 8 p.m. ET/PT, moderated by Bari Weiss and featuring questions from young evangelicals and political leaders. Read More

US President Donald Trump will host DR Congo’s Felix Tshisekedi and Rwanda’s Paul Kagame in Washington to sign a peace deal aiming to end eastern Congo’s conflict, despite ongoing M23 rebel attacks and disputed troop presence. The region holds $25 trillion in mineral reserves, making US economic interests a key factor. Read More

37 percent of Trump voters see today’s cost of living as historically high, compared with 53 percent of Harris voters and 46 percent of all Americans.

Concerns about affordability cut across party lines, with over half of voters citing high living costs as a top national issue.

The survey suggests potential GOP messaging challenges, as economic anxieties may influence voter behavior in the 2026 midterms.

Other top concerns include the economy, taxes, healthcare access, and crime, but the cost of living dominates.

Cloud Dancer symbolizes serenity, quiet reflection, and new beginnings in a fast-paced world.

The shade balances cool and warm undertones to avoid sterility or harshness.

It reflects trends in fashion and interiors, emphasizing natural fabrics, billowing silhouettes, and materials like wood and stone.

Pantone considers cultural, political, and style trends when naming the Color of the Year, with the name itself influencing perception.

Cropper co-wrote soul classics including Green Onions, (Sittin’ on) the Dock of the Bay, and In the Midnight Hour.

Known for soulful, understated guitar work, he helped define Memphis soul music.

He was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2005 and received a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 2007.

Cropper’s riffs were immortalized in Sam & Dave’s Soul Man, highlighted by Moore’s call “Play it, Steve!”

Gold Discovery Confirmed, 1848 – President James K. Polk publicly verifies that gold has been found in California, sparking the massive Gold Rush of 1849 and reshaping the American West as fortune seekers flood the region.

Einstein Granted U.S. Visa, 1932 – Albert Einstein is approved to enter the United States, a pivotal moment that leads to his permanent relocation and his profound influence on American science and intellectual life.

BTS Tops Twitter, 2017 – Twitter announces that K-pop phenomenon BTS were the most tweeted-about celebrities of the year, showcasing their explosive global fandom and rising cultural impact.