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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson, a Democrat, signed an executive order on Saturday prohibiting city police officers from collaborating with National Guard troops or federal agents if President Donald Trump follows through on his threats to deploy them to the Windy City.”This executive order makes it emphatically clear that this president is not going to come in and deputize our police department,” Johnson said at a news conference with other city leaders.The mayor’s order affirms that Chicago police officers will continue to enforce state and local laws, but will not work with the…

NEED TO KNOW An Ohio man has been charged in connection with the death of his pregnant ex-girlfriend Kayvon Warren, 30, requested bereavement leave from his job before the alleged murderThe victim, India Kinamore, 26, was due to give birth to Warren’s child the day of her death An Ohio man allegedly requested bereavement leave before killing his pregnant ex-girlfriend — the day she was scheduled to give birth to his baby.  Kayvon Warren, 30, was charged with two counts of murder, in addition to several other charges, in relation to the 2023 death of India Kinamore, 26, and her unborn…

NEED TO KNOW A Florida man says he was attacked by a bear as he was leaving his home on the morning of Aug. 15The man, Alexander Rojas, 23, claims the animal bit his arm and clawed his rib cage before he was ultimately able to escapeRing camera footage of the moment shows the bear charging toward Rojas as he stood on his front porch A Florida man says he was attacked by a bear while leaving his home. Alexander Rojas, 23, of Apopka, a city in Orange County, revealed that he was leaving for work at approximately 4 a.m.…

NEED TO KNOW The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department said a man was arrested after stealing a car with three children insideThe man drove off, leading to a police chase that ended with him crashing the car and fleeing on foot before he was caughtOfficials said the three kids “sustained non-life-threatening injuries and were transported to a hospital for observation” A man was arrested after allegedly stealing a car with three children inside and driving off, which resulted in a dramatic police chase caught on video. The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department (LASD) said in a news release that officers…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Israel Defense Forces said on Saturday that it had killed the Houthi prime minister and several other senior officials in a strike in Yemen. “Houthi Prime Minister, Ahmed Al-Rahawi, along with additional senior officials of the Houthi terrorist regime were eliminated during an IDF strike in Sanaa, Yemen,” the IDF said in a social media post.The IDF said it had targeted a Houthi site where officials responsible “for the use of force, the military buildup of the Houthi terror regime, and the advancement of terror actions against Israel. The IDF will continue…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The White House is pushing to rebrand the Pentagon, confirming Saturday plans to rename the Department of Defense the Department of War, The Wall Street Journal first reported.The Department of War was established by Congress in August 1789 to oversee the operation and maintenance of the military branches. After a brief name change to the National Military Establishment after World War II, it was changed to the Department of Defense.White House deputy press secretary Anna Kelly told Fox News the change comes amid a restoration of U.S. military values.”As President [Donald] Trump…

NEED TO KNOW A grand jury on Tuesday, Aug. 26 declined to indict a man who tossed a submarine sandwich at a federal agent in Washington, D.C.Federal authorities accused 37-year-old Sean C. Dunn of throwing the sandwich at a Customs and Border Protection officerDunn was later fired from his job as a paralegal with the Justice Department A grand jury on Tuesday, Aug. 26 declined to indict a man who tossed a submarine sandwich at a federal agent in Washington, D.C., sources confirmed to ABC News and New York Times. Federal authorities accused 37-year-old Sean C. Dunn of throwing the…

NEED TO KNOW The suspect in the shooting at Annunciation Catholic Church has been identified as Robin Westman, 23At least two doors of the church had been barricaded with two-by-fours from the outside, police saidWestman died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound, police said The assailant who fired through the windows of a Catholic church in Minneapolis on Wednesday during morning Mass, killing an 8-year-old and a 10-year-old and injuring 18 other people, had barricaded the doors of the church before opening fire, police said. Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara said Wednesday that Westman had placed two-by-fours through the doors handles…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump is considering an “invasion” of Chicago with National Guard troops, according to Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker, who spoke during an interview with CBS News that aired Friday.”It’s clear that, in secret, they’re planning this. Well, it’s an invasion with U.S. troops, if they, in fact, do that,” Pritzker told CBS’ Ed O’Keefe. “CBS Evening News” aired the clip Friday night, and more of the interview will air Sunday on CBS’ “Face the Nation.”Trump has said he is considering sending National Guard troops to Chicago to help address crime after…

NEED TO KNOW In her first interview since the verdict, Karen Read said her recovery feels “like a dimmer — the lights coming on a little brighter each week”Karen Read addressed Norfolk District Attorney Michael Morrissey and Massachusetts State Police, saying, “You lost. You lost big time”Karen Read was acquitted in June 2025 in John O’Keefe’s death and was convicted only of operating under the influence. Karen Read is speaking publicly for the first time since a Massachusetts jury acquitted her in June of murdering her boyfriend, Boston police officer John O’Keefe — describing a slower-than-expected return to normal life…