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The FBI has released photos of a “person of interest” tied to the assassination of the right-wing commentator Charlie Kirk in Utah on Wednesday. The grainy photos, seemingly from a security camera, ...

The FBI says a high-powered rifle it believes was used to kill popular American right-wing influencer Charlie Kirk has been found. The shooter remains at large, with Utah authorities saying the ...

Images from Sept. 11, 2001, capture the horrific moment hijacked planes crashed into the World Trade Center Twin Towers, along with the panicked faces of survivors running amid a large plume of smoke.

Witnesses said the gunman was sitting quietly drinking before opening fire. As a manhunt stretched into its second day for a gunman whom police alleged shot six people, one fatally, on the patio of a ...

COLUMBIA, Mo. — On Friday night, Carter Arey formed his plot for the on-field stunt that became a lasting, viral image of Saturday’s Border War football game. He found out the day before the game that ...

A new image shows the growing tail of a comet from another star system streaking across our solar system. The image of comet 3I/ATLAS was captured on Aug. 27 using one of the telescopes at the ...

An image shared on social media in September 2025 authentically showed U.S. President Donald Trump with a puffy face. California Gov. Gavin Newsom's press office shared (archived) the purported image ...

Italy’s Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni shared her candid outrage and disgust over a pornography site that featured fake photos of herself and other prominent women, including her own sister, adorned ...

The Burleson Centennial Spartans football team hoists the Boot Bowl trophy after winning the 2024 Boot Bowl game against Burleson High School at BISD Stadium in Burleson on Friday, Aug. 30, 2024. The ...