Police recover a James Bond-inspired Fabergé pendant from the bowels of a man accused of eating it
Read full article: Police recover a James Bond-inspired Fabergé pendant from the bowels of a man accused of eating itPolice in New Zealand have recovered a stolen James Bond-inspired pendant from a suspect's gastrointestinal tract.
Court decision calling for end to National Guard deployment in DC paused by appeals court
Read full article: Court decision calling for end to National Guard deployment in DC paused by appeals courtA U.S. District Court decision to end the deployment of National Guard members to Washington, D.C., is on hold.
Grand jury rejects new mortgage fraud indictment against New York Attorney General Letitia James
Read full article: Grand jury rejects new mortgage fraud indictment against New York Attorney General Letitia JamesThe Justice Department has failed to secure a new indictment against New York Attorney General Letitia James after a judge dismissed the previous mortgage fraud prosecution encouraged by President Donald Trump.
OIG report finds violations of unreported income in several Jacksonville Housing Authority programs
Read full article: OIG report finds violations of unreported income in several Jacksonville Housing Authority programsA new report from the city’s Office of Inspector General found significant policy violations within the Jacksonville Housing Authority, including repeated failures to properly manage cases of unreported income in its housing programs.
Supreme Court allows Texas to use a congressional map favorable to Republicans in 2026
Read full article: Supreme Court allows Texas to use a congressional map favorable to Republicans in 2026The Supreme Court is allowing the challenged Texas congressional redistricting plan to be used in next year’s election, despite a lower-court ruling that the map likely discriminates on the basis of race.
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Missouri court orders new wording for ballot measure seeking to restrict abortion rights
Read full article: Missouri court orders new wording for ballot measure seeking to restrict abortion rightsA Missouri appeals court panel has ordered new wording for a ballot measure seeking to roll back abortion rights in the state.
Faulty glucose monitors linked to 7 deaths and more than 700 injuries, FDA warns
Read full article: Faulty glucose monitors linked to 7 deaths and more than 700 injuries, FDA warnsThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration warned people to stop using certain types of glucose monitor sensors that were linked to seven deaths.
St. Augustine reports more fender benders during Nights of Lights, ask people to be patient
Read full article: St. Augustine reports more fender benders during Nights of Lights, ask people to be patientSt. Augustine's Nights of Lights event is drawing record-breaking attendance, creating heavy traffic and a rise in minor traffic incidents, according to city officials and police reports. Despite the congestion, city staff, including increased police presence, are managing operations, and shuttle services are seeing increased use, with over 15,000 people shuttled and positive feedback from visitors.
A brown pelican 'feeding frenzy' is an encouraging sign for the often-struggling large seabirds
Read full article: A brown pelican 'feeding frenzy' is an encouraging sign for the often-struggling large seabirdsOn a jagged coastline in Central California, brown pelicans take flight to feed on a vast school of fish just offshore.
Stress of Houthi combat was a key factor in series of costly Navy mishaps, investigations show
Read full article: Stress of Houthi combat was a key factor in series of costly Navy mishaps, investigations showInvestigative reports into a series of high-profile Navy mishaps during a U.S.-led campaign against Yemen’s Houthi rebels reveal the operation's toll on ships and personnel.
Suspect who fled from traffic stop, led high-speed chase down International Golf Parkway is in custody, SJSO says
Read full article: Suspect who fled from traffic stop, led high-speed chase down International Golf Parkway is in custody, SJSO saysPolice activity has caused major backups on I-95 South at International Golf Parkway.
US Treasury slaps $7.1M fine on New York firm for managing properties for Putin ally
Read full article: US Treasury slaps $7.1M fine on New York firm for managing properties for Putin allyThe U.S. Treasury has imposed a $7 million fine on a New York property management firm for allegedly violating Russia-related sanctions.
Tennessee special election shows the power of partisan gerrymandering as Trump pushes for more of it
Read full article: Tennessee special election shows the power of partisan gerrymandering as Trump pushes for more of itA special congressional election in Tennessee this week highlights the power and consequences of partisan gerrymandering.
Immigration crackdown in New Orleans has a target of 5,000 arrests. Is that possible?
Read full article: Immigration crackdown in New Orleans has a target of 5,000 arrests. Is that possible?Trump administration officials overseeing the latest immigration crackdown are aiming to arrest 5,000 immigrants in New Orleans and across Louisiana.
Warning for local anglers: Man catches rare bacteria after fishing in St. Johns County
Read full article: Warning for local anglers: Man catches rare bacteria after fishing in St. Johns CountyA fisherman in St. Johns County has an important message for local anglers after he caught a rare bacteria called marinum while fishing.
US prioritizes visas for fans traveling for the World Cup, Olympics and other events
Read full article: US prioritizes visas for fans traveling for the World Cup, Olympics and other eventsThe Trump administration has instructed U.S. embassies and consulates around the world to prioritize visa applications from foreigners wishing to visit the United States to either invest in America or attend the 2026 World Cup, 2028 Olympics and other major sporting events.
Man charged with breaking into home while naked tries to flee from court hearing in Putnam County, deputies say
Read full article: Man charged with breaking into home while naked tries to flee from court hearing in Putnam County, deputies sayA 25-year-old man in Putnam County who was charged in February with burglarizing a home while naked tried to run out of his court hearing this week, the Sheriff’s Office said.
Ecuador's Otavalo Indigenous people use anime to inspire pride in their ancient culture and language
Read full article: Ecuador's Otavalo Indigenous people use anime to inspire pride in their ancient culture and languageIn the Ecuadorian Andes, young Otavalo Indigenous people are using anime to inspire pride in their culture and language.
California activist gets jail time for taking chickens from Perdue Farms plant
Read full article: California activist gets jail time for taking chickens from Perdue Farms plantA California animal welfare activist who took four chickens from a major Perdue Farms poultry plant has been sentenced to 90 days in jail.
A new fire station is being built in fast-growing Clay County, the first new service location in more than 25 years
Read full article: A new fire station is being built in fast-growing Clay County, the first new service location in more than 25 yearsClay County is growing fast, and a new fire station is coming to the county to help keep up with the growth.
Testimony at Brian Walshe murder trial details affair his wife was having before she vanished
Read full article: Testimony at Brian Walshe murder trial details affair his wife was having before she vanishedThe focus in the murder trial of Brian Walshe's turned to an affair his wife was having before Walshe allegedly killed and dismembered the woman on New Year's Day 2023.
White House is expected to submit plans for new ballroom to planning commission this month
Read full article: White House is expected to submit plans for new ballroom to planning commission this monthPresident Donald Trump has added a new architectural firm to his $300 million ballroom construction project at the White House.
‘Loss of innocence’: Roblox faces sexploitation lawsuit after attempted kidnapping of 5-year-old Nassau County boy
Read full article: ‘Loss of innocence’: Roblox faces sexploitation lawsuit after attempted kidnapping of 5-year-old Nassau County boyThe attempted kidnapping of a 5-year-old Nassau County boy after he was groomed by a predator on Roblox exposed “pervasive misrepresentations about safety” by the popular gaming app that create “a breeding ground for predators,” according to a new lawsuit against Roblox Corporation.
FCSO detective accused of fleeing, attempting to elude law enforcement while on his way to work: sheriff’s office
Read full article: FCSO detective accused of fleeing, attempting to elude law enforcement while on his way to work: sheriff’s officeA Flagler County Sheriff’s Office detective was arrested early Thursday in Ormond Beach after being accused of fleeing or attempting to elude law enforcement, according to FCSO.
Creative director Dario Vitale exits Versace two days after Prada's acquisition
Read full article: Creative director Dario Vitale exits Versace two days after Prada's acquisitionCreative director Dario Vitale is leaving Italian fashion brand Versace only eight months after he was appointed, the company said in a statement Thursday.
Hegseth put troops at risk by sharing sensitive plans on personal phone, Pentagon watchdog finds
Read full article: Hegseth put troops at risk by sharing sensitive plans on personal phone, Pentagon watchdog findsDefense Secretary Pete Hegseth put U.S. troops at risk by sharing sensitive military plans on his personal phone.
An NCAA-backed effort to reshape college sport regulations has hit a wall in Congress
Read full article: An NCAA-backed effort to reshape college sport regulations has hit a wall in CongressHouse Republicans plans to vote on a bill regulating college sports has been scrapped due to divisions within their caucus.
Tariffs catch up to resurgent Build-A-Bear, overshadowing financial performance
Read full article: Tariffs catch up to resurgent Build-A-Bear, overshadowing financial performanceA strong quarter at Build-A-Bear Workshop in a bounce back year for the retailer was overshadowed by the growing weight of tariffs in an ongoing trade war waged by President Donald Trump.
The last hostage in Gaza was captured while fighting to save a kibbutz
Read full article: The last hostage in Gaza was captured while fighting to save a kibbutzAn Israeli police officer killed during the Oct. 7, 2023, attack that triggered the country's war with Hamas is the last hostage whose remains are still in Gaza.
Trump to visit Pennsylvania to highlight efforts to curb inflation as high prices squeeze Americans
Read full article: Trump to visit Pennsylvania to highlight efforts to curb inflation as high prices squeeze AmericansPresident Donald Trump plans to visit Pennsylvania next week to highlight his efforts to reduce inflation.
Black men who were fired from key transportation boards accuse Trump of a pattern of discrimination
Read full article: Black men who were fired from key transportation boards accuse Trump of a pattern of discriminationTwo Black men who were fired by President Donald Trump from the National Transportation Safety Board and the U.S. Surface Transportation Board accused the administration Thursday of discriminating against them as part of a pattern of dismissing Black leaders.
US and Kenya sign first of what are expected to be dozens of ‘America First’ global health deals
Read full article: US and Kenya sign first of what are expected to be dozens of ‘America First’ global health dealsThe Trump administration has signed the first in what are expected to be dozens of “America First” global health agreements that prioritize combating infectious diseases in countries deemed to be aligned with the president’s broader foreign policy goals.
St. Johns County man charged with DUI in golf cart crash that fatally injured his wife
Read full article: St. Johns County man charged with DUI in golf cart crash that fatally injured his wifeA 64-year-old St. Johns County man is facing DUI charges in connection with a golf cart crash that fatally injured his wife, according to an arrest report obtained by News4JAX.
Weather Authority Weekday streaming show moves to new time, focusing on in-depth weather coverage
Read full article: Weather Authority Weekday streaming show moves to new time, focusing on in-depth weather coverageBeginning on Thursday, Dec. 4, the Weather Authority Weekday show online and on News4JAX+ will begin at 11 a.m.
The shooting in DC by an Afghan suspect shouldn't reflect on all Afghanistan, minister says
Read full article: The shooting in DC by an Afghan suspect shouldn't reflect on all Afghanistan, minister saysThe foreign minister in Afghanistan's Taliban-run government says that the actions of an Afghan national charged in the shooting of two U.S. National Guard members in Washington last week should not reflect on all the people of Afghanistan.
Russia restricts FaceTime, its latest step in controlling online communications
Read full article: Russia restricts FaceTime, its latest step in controlling online communicationsRussian authorities say they have imposed restrictions on Apple's video calling service FaceTime, alleging it was being used for organizing what it called “terrorist activities.”.
Gov. DeSantis announces proposal to establish AI bill of rights to protect Floridians from ‘darkness and deceit’
Read full article: Gov. DeSantis announces proposal to establish AI bill of rights to protect Floridians from ‘darkness and deceit’Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said Thursday he will be proposing to the Florida Legislature a bill of rights to protect Floridians from the dangers of artificial intelligence.
Kennedy's vaccine advisory committee delays vote on hepatitis B shots for newborns
Read full article: Kennedy's vaccine advisory committee delays vote on hepatitis B shots for newbornsA federal vaccine advisory committee voted to delay a vote on whether newborns should still get the hepatitis B vaccine on the day they’re born.
Trump's immigration message is colliding with his welcome to World Cup fans
Read full article: Trump's immigration message is colliding with his welcome to World Cup fansPresident Donald Trump will be taking center stage at the World Cup draw as he rolls out the welcome mat for teams and fans from around the globe.
This Week in Jacksonville: Business Edition - Jax Hub drives fintech innovation, global partnerships
Read full article: This Week in Jacksonville: Business Edition - Jax Hub drives fintech innovation, global partnershipsL Marks CEO Daniel Saunders joins Kent Justice to discuss the launch of Jax Hub, a new corporate innovation initiative based in Jacksonville. Learn how this global program aims to accelerate fintech growth, foster collaboration among local businesses, universities, and international partners, and position Northeast Florida as a leading innovation hub.
The New York Times sues the Pentagon over Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's media rules
Read full article: The New York Times sues the Pentagon over Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's media rulesThe New York Times is suing to try to stop the Pentagon from imposing new rules on journalists who cover the military.
US filings for jobless benefits fall to 191,000, lowest since September of 2022
Read full article: US filings for jobless benefits fall to 191,000, lowest since September of 2022U.S. applications for unemployment benefits fell to their lowest level in more than three years last week, potentially complicating the Federal Reserve’s upcoming decision on interest rates.
Man accused of planting pipe bombs before Jan. 6 Capitol attack is charged with explosives offenses
Read full article: Man accused of planting pipe bombs before Jan. 6 Capitol attack is charged with explosives offensesThe FBI has arrested a man accused of placing two pipe bombs outside the headquarters of the Republican and Democratic national parties in Washington on the eve of the U.S. Capitol attack.
The Latest: Lawmakers to hear from Navy admiral who ordered attack that killed boat strike survivors
Read full article: The Latest: Lawmakers to hear from Navy admiral who ordered attack that killed boat strike survivorsA law enforcement officials says the FBI has made an arrest in its nearly 5-year-old investigation into who placed pipe bombs in Washington on the eve of the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol.
