A woman who received a pig kidney transplant plus a heart pump has died

In Aurora, Colorado, police have arrested 19 suspected gang members, including Venezuelan nationals, in connection with a brutal home invasion and kidnapping. The incident, believed to be linked to the violent international criminal group Tren de Aragua, left two victims beaten, bound, and taken to another apartment complex. Authorities are continuing to investigate the situation with federal assistance as the city grapples with the escalating migrant crisis and gang-related violence. Full Article

FBI agents searched the home of Los Angeles deputy mayor Brian Williams as part of an investigation into a bomb threat against City Hall, with LAPD identifying him as the likely source. Williams, who has been placed on administrative leave, has been working in Mayor Karen Bass' office for nearly two years overseeing public safety issues. The FBI is continuing the investigation, while Williams could not be reached for comment. Full Article

A 93-year-old former Catholic priest, Lawrence Hecker, was sentenced to life in prison for raping a teenage boy decades ago after pleading guilty to charges including first-degree rape and aggravated kidnapping. The survivor described how Hecker had offered to teach him wrestling moves, leading to the assault in the mid-1970s. Hecker had a history of red flags and abuse allegations, with witnesses prepared to testify against him, and the New Orleans Archdiocese facing a wave...

Michigan GOP candidate Tudor Dixon discussed Sen. John Fetterman's openness to meeting with Trump's Cabinet picks, emphasizing the importance of an open mind and informed perspective in decision-making. Fetterman has met with Stefanik, Hegseth, and Gabbard, expressing support for Stefanik but remaining undecided on Hegseth and Gabbard. He also plans to support Rubio for secretary of state, showcasing bipartisan cooperation and thoughtful consideration in the confirmation process. Full Article

In 2024, Logan Airport in Boston saw a record-breaking 43 million passengers, with JetBlue adding 2 transatlantic routes. Massport CEO Rich Davey commended the airport community for the achievement, emphasizing sustainability goals and global connectivity. The Logan Express also set a record by serving over 2.5 million passengers, with Massport investing in upgrades and expansions to enhance customer service and meet environmental goals. Full Article

A grand jury in Washington has indicted former Congressman David Rivera for failing to register as a foreign agent of a sanctioned Venezuelan media tycoon. Rivera allegedly lobbied the Trump administration on behalf of the media tycoon. The Miami Republican now faces legal consequences for his actions. Full Article