National News

4560 Results / Page 7 of 507

Background

National News

Sen. Kelly says Pete Hegseth ‘totally unqualified’ after being bashed over display of medals

Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- In an appearance on “Jimmy Kimmel Live,” Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Ariz. blasted Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, calling him unqualified and saying he just wants to please President Donald Trump.The comments came after Hegseth asked the Navy secretary to review Kelly’s comments in a video to troops for "potentially unlawful conduct," according to a memo posted on social media by the Pentagon.Kelly told Kimmel that the president and his administration’s reaction sows […]

todayNovember 26, 2025

National News

Judge orders expedited processing of request for records related to DOJ’s handling of Epstein files

Jeffrey Epstein in Cambridge, Ma., on Sept. 8, 2004. Rick Friedman/Corbis via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- The Department of Justice is facing new scrutiny over the decision to withhold the Jeffrey Epstein files earlier this year.A federal judge on Monday ordered the DOJ to expedite processing of a Freedom of Information Act request related to the Trump administration’s decision in July not to release files from the investigation of Epstein.With the DOJ already facing a Dec. 19 deadline to turn over the Epstein […]

todayNovember 25, 2025

National News

Rep. Swalwell sues Trump administration official over mortgage fraud investigation

In this June 4, 2024, file photo, House Judiciary Committee member Rep. Eric Swalwell speaks during a hearing in the Rayburn House Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images, FILE(WASHINGTON) -- A member of Congress is suing a Trump administration official who over the last year has triggered mortgage fraud investigations into several of President Donald Trump's political adversaries.U.S. Rep. Eric Swalwell, D-Calif., filed suit Tuesday against William Pulte, the director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, […]

todayNovember 25, 2025

National News

Woman and 3 grandchildren found safe after getting lost on hike: Sheriff’s office

The Greenville County Sheriff's Office released these images of, from left, Tonda Michelin, Melody Bangs, Michael Lawton, Dale Moser. (Greenville County Sheriff's Office)(GREENVILLE, S.C.) -- A woman and her three grandchildren who went missing while on a hike in South Carolina have been found safe, authorities said Tuesday.The four family members -- Tonda Michelin, 53; Melody Bangs, 14; Michael Lawton, 11; and Dale Moser, 9 -- were found by search and rescue teams, according to the Greenville County Sheriff's Office, […]

todayNovember 25, 2025

National News

‘Slender Man’ stabbing assailant Morgan Geyser to face extradition hearing in escape case

Morgan Geyser booking photo, Nv. 23, 2025. Posen Village Police Department(POSEN, Ill.) -- "Slender Man" stabbing assailant Morgan Geyser is scheduled to appear in an Illinois courtroom on Tuesday for a hearing in which prosecutors are expected to request that she be extradited to Wisconsin, where she allegedly fled a group home over the weekend.The 23-year-old Geyser's court appearance comes a day after the Wisconsin district attorney, whose office prosecuted her in the high-profile 2014 stabbing case, called on the state Department […]

todayNovember 25, 2025

National News

FBI working with DOJ to see if they can produce ‘anything more’ from Epstein files

Kash Patel, director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), speaks during a news conference at the Department of Justice (DOJ) in Washington, DC, US, on Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2025. Eric Lee/Bloomberg via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- The FBI is working with the Department of Justice to see if there is "anything more" from the Jeffery Epstein files that can be released to the public, according to FBI Director Kash Patel. Patel told journalist Catherine Herridge there are "protective orders and orders to seal […]

todayNovember 25, 2025

National News

Missing Virginia high school football coach wanted for child sexual abuse material: Police

Travis Turner is seen in an undated photo released by Virginia State Police. Virginia State Police(APPALACHIA, Va.) -- A high school football coach who went missing last week is wanted for possession of child sexual abuse material and using a computer to solicit a minor, authorities in Virginia said Tuesday.Travis Turner, 46, of Appalachia, Virginia, has been missing since Nov. 20, according to the Virginia State Police. The Union High School football coach is considered a fugitive, police said.State police […]

todayNovember 25, 2025

National News

22-year-old reported singer killed in ambush-style shooting in LA

kali9/Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) -- Los Angeles police are searching for two gunmen after a 22-year-old woman -- reportedly a Latin singer -- was killed in an ambush-style shooting.Around 1:25 a.m. Saturday, two men approached a parked car in the Northridge neighborhood and fired multiple rounds at several people sitting inside, according to the Los Angeles Police Department.Maria De La Rosa was taken to a hospital where she died from gunshot wounds, police said.The 22-year-old was, according to multiple reports, a […]

todayNovember 25, 2025

National News

DOJ asks judges to authorize release of Epstein and Maxwell grand jury material

(WASHINGTON) -- Facing a 30-day deadline to release the Epstein files, the Department of Justice has asked two judges in the Southern District of New York to authorize the release of grand jury transcripts and exhibits from the prosecutions of Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell.U.S. Attorney Jay Clayton – whom Attorney General Pam Bondi tapped to lead an investigation into prominent Democrats associated with Epstein – signed a motion asking the judges who oversaw the Epstein and Maxwell cases to […]

todayNovember 24, 2025

CONTACTS

ABOUT

WMEX Boston can be heard at 1510 AM, and 101.1 FM. Playing the greatest hits from 50s, 60s, 70s, 80s, and more!

SPONSORS