- Ancient man survived brutal lion attack, suffered lifelong damage: 'Extremely rare' January 12, 2026Archaeologists discovered a 6,000-year-old skeleton showing healed lion attack wounds. The ancient man survived the brutal encounter as a teenager and lived for months afterward.
- Ex-husband charged in Ohio dentist double murder to appear in Illinois court for possible extradition January 12, 2026Ohio dentist's wife and husband allegedly killed by her ex-husband, a vascular surgeon now facing extradition from Illinois. Double murder shocks Columbus.
- Why political assassination cases aren't automatically death penalty eligible January 12, 2026Prosecutors struggle with charging alleged assassins Luigi Mangione and Tyler Robinson as U.S. law lacks clear penalties for political murders and assassinations.
- US raid in Venezuela signals deterrence to adversaries on three fronts, experts say January 12, 2026U.S. capture of Venezuela's Maduro sparks international debate over whether bold action deters rivals like China and Russia or sets dangerous precedent.
- 'PBS News Weekend' airs final episode after Trump's public media spending cuts January 12, 2026"PBS News Weekend" was cancelled over the weekend with the network citing President Donald Trump and the Republican Party's spending cuts to PBS last summer.
- As Trump urges deal, Cuban president warns that the country will defend itself 'to the last drop of blood' January 12, 2026As Trump pressured Cuba to strike a deal, Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez asserted that the country will defend itself "to the last drop of blood."