Shweta Watson
Shweta Watson is a journalist and writer with over eight years of newsroom and digital media experience. A former Chief Copy Editor at The Times of India, she shaped copies and headlines in high-pressure newsrooms and has a soft spot for crime stories. With 1,000+ bylines in major newspapers, she starts her day writing, runs on coffee, and unwinds with crime shows. In another life, she’d be a stylist, a detective, or a cricket commentator.
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Martin Short’s Daughter Katherine Dies at 42 — Cause of Death Confirmed
Canadian comedian and actor Martin Short’s daughter, Katherine Short, took her own life at her Hollywood Hills residence on February 23.
Dad Cradled 3-Year-Old In His Arms Before Shooting Him In Head After Fight With Mom
Quinton Baker allegedly cradled his three-year-old son in his arms before shooting him in head after fight with wife in Las Vegas
Trump DOJ Calls Judge Who Obstructed ICE 'Absurd' For Trying To Get Guilty Verdict Tossed
Hannah Dugan has asked U.S. District Judge Lynn Adelman to overturn her guilty verdict or to grant a new trial in the case where she allegedly helped a man escape ICE.
Man Who Stabbed Postman 11 Times In Front Of His Mother Learns His Fate
Chad Michael Westover was found guilty of second-degree murder and unlawful use of a weapon in the killing of Tristan Thomas.
Autopsy Findings Lay Bare the Full Horror of Bryan Kohberger Attack
A forensic expert named Gary Brucato has revealed that the perpetrator in the 2022 University of Idaho Murders, Bryan Kohberger, was trying to play out a “psychosexual fantasy” when he slaughtered the students.
Food Delivery Partner Working Two Jobs Found Dead Before Final Order, Hours Before Son’s Birthday
Daniel Figueroa, who worked two jobs to support his family, was discovered unresponsive shortly after finishing an Uber Eats delivery at Loretto Hospital on February 23.
Indiana Pastor’s Son Sentenced to 6 Years After Discovery of More Than 200 Explicit Files
The son of a prominent Indiana pastor with close ties to the Lieutenant Governor was sentenced to 6 years in prison for child exploitation.
New Doorbell Image Timeline Deepens Mystery in Nancy Guthrie Case
The newly released information in the Nancy Guthrie case suggests the abduction may have been carefully pre-planned.
Ex-Guard Claims Met Police Told Him To 'Stay Silent' In Andrew-Epstein Controversy
Paul Page said he received a letter from a senior Metropolitan Police official after alleging former prince Andrew Mountbatten brought women into the palace at night.
Mexico Took Down Drug Lord 'El Mencho' By Tracking His Girlfriend
Mexico’s defense secretary Ricardo Trevilla says surveillance on a girlfriend’s visit led officials to El Mencho’s hideout.
ICE Cadets Are Taught to ‘Violate the Constitution’, Ex-DHS Attorney Testifies
A former ICE instructor accused the ICE of sharply reducing training standards for new officers and misleading Congress about the changes.
Virginia Giuffre's Family Responds to Ex-Prince Andrew’s Arrest, Says ‘No One Is Above the Law’
Virginia Giuffre accused Prince Andrew of abusing her on three occasions after Jeffrey Epstein trafficked her to him.
FBI Director’s Wild Olympic Locker Room Celebration Draws Fire Online
FBI Director Kash Patel was in Milan celebrating the U.S. men’s hockey team's victory. Videos of him celebrating in the team’s locker room has gone viral since.
Serial Killer’s Chilling Five-Word Justification for 20 Brutal Murders
Richard Ramirez also called the 'Night Stalker' murdered at least 15 people during home break-ins, most of which occurred at night.
U.S. Warns Americans in Mexico to Shelter in Place After Cartel Kingpin Slain
The U.S. Department of State advised people to seek shelter if necessary, minimize unnecessary movement and monitor local media for updates.
Mexico’s Most Wanted Fugitive El Mencho, With $15M U.S. Bounty on His Head, Killed in Joint Operation
The security operation was carried out with assistance from the U.S government that killed four members of the cartel and injured three soldiers.
Mom, Boyfriend Face Charges After Beating 10-Year-Old With Boxing Gloves ‘As Punishment’
Amber Lynn Raymond from Minnesota was also charged with gross misdemeanor counts of malicious punishment of a child and child neglect.
DHS Officials Question Whether Noem’s $70 Million Luxury Jet Is Really for Deportations
The Department of Homeland Security under Kristi Noem is reportedly seeking approval from the White House to purchase the Boeing 737 Max 8 for 70 million dollars.
Newsom Coins New Two-Word Nickname for Trump
After his speech during the Board of Peace event, Donald Trump appeared to doze off while seated at the Resolute Desk, and California Governor Gavin Newsom didn’t miss the opportunity to criticize the U.S. President.
$167M Powerball Winner Back in Trouble After Latest Arrest
A 50-year-old Kentucky Powerball lottery winner was taken into custody on February 11 by the Scott County Sheriff’s Department on allegations of intimidating a participant in a legal process.
Federal Judge Holds DOJ Attorney in Contempt for ‘Flagrant Disobedience of Court Orders’
The Federal Judge had ordered the government on February 9 to release the Mexican national who had lived in Minnesota since 2018 after finding his detention unlawful.
Former Prince Andrew Arrested in Epstein‑Linked Misconduct Probe
King Charles III said he was deeply concerned about the news and urged the authorities to conduct a fair investigation.
Federal Judges Slam ICE Over Treatment of Pregnant, Nursing Detainees
Reports of breastfeeding mothers being separated from their infants, along with overcrowded and unsanitary conditions for pregnant detainees, have intensified scrutiny.
Karoline Leavitt Accused of Throwing Trump ‘Under the Bus’
Karoline Leavitt appeared to backtrack on her earlier statements, telling reporters that anything on Trump’s social media site is “straight from the horse’s mouth.”
‘Not Even What His Funeral Cost’: Grieving Mom Slams Plea Deal in Son’s Fatal Crash
Oh’Ryan Brooks was under the influence of marijuana while dropping his children off at school and later used a THC vape pen while driving back shortly before striking the victim, Cristofer Suarez.
Hillary Clinton Pushes to Make Trump Pay, Asks Court to Put Him on the Hook for Years of Unpaid Interest
The lawsuit filed in March 2022 alleged Hillary Clinton and the DNC conspired with senior FBI officials before the 2016 election to fabricate ties between the Trump campaign and Russia.
ICE Attempt to 'Re‑Detain' Kilmar Abrego Garcia Using Backdated Deportation Order Blocked by Judge
The court said Kilmar Abrego Garcia was being held “without lawful authority” and because “no order of removal exists."
ICE Arrest Under Scrutiny After Mexican National Hospitalized With 8 Skull Fractures
Authorities are investigating whether ICE's use of force caused skull fractures in Mexican immigrant Alberto Castañeda Mondragón.
Mother Says Racist Parade Incident in New Orleans "Took Away My Child’s Innocence"
Images and footage from a Mardi Gras parade in New Orleans show black dolls hanging by the neck on strands of beads which are commonly tossed to the crowd.
FBI Accused of Withholding Tapes of Tom Homan After Cash Probe ‘Absurdly’ Ended
Democracy Defenders Fund filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court against FBI seeking disclosure of related records against Tom Homan.
Nancy Guthrie Case Suffers Major Setback as Glove DNA Yields No Match in CODIS
DNA tests on a glove found near Nancy Guthrie’s home yielded no matches in a national database.
Illegal Immigrant On the Run From ICE Kills Georgia School Teacher in Fatal Crash, Police Reveal
Oscar Vasquez Lopez initially complied with ICE agents but then allegedly tried to escape.
Steve Bannon Plotted With Jeffrey Epstein To ‘Take Down’ Pope Francis, DOJ Files Reveal
Epstein offered Bannon the use of a Paris apartment, a Palm Beach house, and his plane on multiple occasions.
Epstein’s Creepy Obsession With Teen Girl Who Called Him ‘Uncle’ Exposed in New DOJ Files
Jeffrey Epstein was reportedly infatuated with the teenage daughter of one of his ex-girlfriends, who referred to him as her “uncle.”
FBI Refuses Cooperation In Alex Pretti Death Investigation, Minnesota Officials Say
Minnesota's top investigative agency said the federal government has formally refused to hand over evidence and information in the killing of Alex Pretti.
ICE Cracks Down on “Legal Observers” Following Agents During Enforcement Operations
At least 655 anti-ICE protestors were charged under Title 18 by the Trump administration, nearly twice as many as during the same period in 2024–2025.
Epstein Victim Breaks Silence, Describes Life-Threatening Assault
Juliette Bryant said she thought she was going to die on a private island in South Africa where she was recruited in 2002.
Maryland Woman Flags “Serious Concerns” Over High School TPUSA Event
The Maryland community remains divided over a recent TPUSA-affiliated student gathering.
Obama Debunks Area 51 Conspiracy Theory, But Confirms Aliens Could Exist
Barack Obama addresses a decades-old conspiracy theory, admitting aliens are real while debunking Area 51 claims.
Pam Bondi’s Bid to Silence Epstein Files Backfires, Raises Fresh Scrutiny
The Department of Justice (DoJ) has said it has released all of the files required by the Epstein Files Transparency Act, but law officials have found the release insufficient.
Charges Dropped in Minneapolis ICE Shooting After Stunning Admission From Prosecutors
The ICE officer’s testimony describing the events was different from the defendants and the witnesses.
Epstein Helping Russia From Beyond the Grave? Inside the Kompromat Theory
James Rodgers feels that the Epstein files may ultimately serve the Kremlin’s interests — regardless of whether Epstein himself had any direct links to Russian intelligence.
Ex‑MLB Star Confesses to Leading 'White Guys' Group in Prison
A former Major League Baseball player convicted of killing his father-in-law in Homewood back in 2021 is continuing to seek a new trial.
Florida Man Charged with Seven Felonies for Pointing Gun at Multiple Drivers
A Florida man faces seven felony charges after being arrested following a road rage incident.
Trans Partner of Charlie Kirk’s Accused Assassin Finally Spotted After Months in Hiding
Lance Twiggs was spotted with long, unkempt hair wearing a Taco Bell tee shirt in a quiet suburban neighborhood in Texas.
Transgender Teen Linked to Deadly Canada School Shooting
Jesse Van Rootselaar previously had firearms seized from her home during mental health checks, but they were returned after the gun owner filed a petition.
US Judge Rejects California’s ICE Mask Ban For Federal Agents
A Los Angeles court rejected the enforcement of a law that would have banned federal agents from wearing masks to protect their identities.
Father Fatally Shoots Daughter Following ‘Big Argument’ Over Trump
A Texas father shot and killed his 23-year-old daughter, Lucy Harrison, during an argument about Trump and gun rights.
Canada Shaken by ‘Horrific Shooting’ That Left At Least 9 Dead in British Columbia
Two shootings at a school and a home left at least nine people dead and dozens others wounded in northeastern British Columbia on February 10.
Irish Man Detained By ICE Says He Fears For His Life
Culleton said he is “in fear for my life here” and described the accommodation as “a bunch of temporary tents”, adding “there’s probably room for 1,000 detainees in each tent”.