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Man fatally shot by ICE in Houston was not intended target, DHS says

The Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers who fatally shot Mexican national Lorenzo Salgado Araujo in Houston this week were looking for a different person when they stopped his vehicle, the Department of Homeland Security confirmed Thursday. “After receiving a credible tip from our law enforcement partners, our officers conducted surveillance on a target’s address. Weeks…

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Company hired to check air quality after L.A. warehouse fire accused of downplaying health risks in past

The company hired to check air pollution after a giant warehouse fire in Los Angeles has been accused in the past of downplaying the public threat during high-profile environmental disasters. The June 17 fire broke out at a 500,000-square-foot cold storage facility owned by logistics behemoth Lineage. It burned for a week and sparked a…

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Charlie Kirk murder suspect told roommate “he wishes he hadn’t done it,” police interview reveals

Tyler Robinson, the college student accused of killing conservative activist Charlie Kirk during an event at Utah Valley University in September 2025, acted erratically after the shooting and told his roommate he wished “he hadn’t done it,” according to an interview played in court Thursday.  Robinson is charged with aggravated murder and has not entered…

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Jet fuel prices have dropped. Why are plane tickets still so expensive?

Jet fuel prices are finally easing after soaring during the Iran war. But airline passengers shouldn’t expect cheaper tickets anytime soon, as strong travel demand and the recent collapse of Spirit Airlines keep fares elevated, according to air travel experts. Lower fuel costs would normally ease pressure on airfare prices. Yet analysts say airlines have little incentive…

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