Homeowners terrorized in deadly viral challenge as police warn 'somebody is going to get killed'

Saad Almadi, a 75-year-old US citizen, has been released by Saudi Arabia after being imprisoned for five months due to critical tweets about the government. His release follows a meeting between Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and former President Donald Trump, which has been linked to Almadi's case. Initially sentenced to 19 years in prison in 2021, Almadi's charges were later reduced to cyber crimes, resulting in a 30-year travel ban.

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has been actively lobbying GOP megadonor Ken Griffin to support funding for a challenger to Republican Representative. Despite these efforts, Griffin has chosen to remain uninvolved in the Florida governor's race.

Current and former officials from the Newsom administration are among numerous Sacramento insiders who have been notified by the FBI that their communications were intercepted as part of a federal corruption investigation. This development raises concerns about the integrity of political operations in California.

Tom Steyer has officially announced his candidacy for the governor of California, joining a competitive field of candidates seeking to succeed current Governor Gavin Newsom. Steyer, a billionaire hedge fund founder and climate activist, aims to leverage his experience and platform to address key issues facing the state.

Officials believe a man who has been missing for three months likely had a medical emergency or died near his home before a bear or mountain lion dragged him away.

A new court filing has revealed details regarding the death of an 18-year-old Florida girl aboard a Carnival cruise ship, prompting an ongoing investigation. The circumstances surrounding her death remain unclear, raising concerns among authorities and the public.

Tom Steyer, the billionaire environmental activist and former Democratic presidential candidate, has announced his candidacy for governor of California. He aims to replace Gavin Newsom, who is concluding his second term in January 2027. Steyer has pledged to address the state's affordability crisis as part of his campaign.

A massive search operation has been ongoing since Gil Clark, an elderly man, disappeared from the Goodyears Bar area in California in August. Authorities suspect he may have been dragged away by a bear or mountain lion following a medical emergency.