Day: February 16, 2025

Border Patrol agents to stop wearing body cameras after social media post reveals ‘security risk’

11:11 pm February 16, 2025

Agents with the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) will no longer wear body cameras during field operations after a social media post publicized how to identify individual agents. “All U.S. Border Patrol Agents will cease the use of body-worn cameras (BWC) in all operational environments,” CBP said in a statement to NewsNation, which originally […]

Irish jockey Michael O’Sullivan, 24, dies after falling from horse

10:04 pm February 16, 2025

Michael O’Sullivan, a jockey from Ireland who fell from his horse at Thurles Racecourse, has died more than a week after the fall, the Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board (IHRB) said in a news release. He was 24. He fell from his horse during the Racing Again February 20th Handicap Chase on Feb. 6. CLICK HERE […]

Christian faith and its remarkable depths displayed in new film ‘The 21’

9:57 pm February 16, 2025

A heart-wrenching new film recounts the beheadings 10 years ago this week of 21 Coptic Christians at the hands of ISIS Islamic radicals. And yet the film, simply titled “The 21,” also tells the poignant story of the martyrs’ incredible faith, how they were diligent to the end — and never once denied their […]

Austria stabbing attack suspect is Syrian migrant who pledged allegiance to Islamic State, officials say

9:49 pm February 16, 2025

Austrian authorities said Sunday that the suspect who they believe fatally stabbed a 14-year-old boy and wounded five others in the village of Villach is a Syrian refugee who pledged allegiance to the Islamic State. At a press conference, Austrian Interior Minister Gerhard Karner said the 23-year-old Syrian national was arrested seven minutes after Saturday’s […]

World Series champion Bobby Jenks battling stomach cancer

9:38 pm February 16, 2025

Bobby Jenks, a World Series champion pitcher who starred for the Chicago White Sox and Boston Red Sox, revealed Saturday he is being treated for stomach cancer. Jenks talked about his illness with MLB.com while at a hospital in Portugal. He expressed optimism he would be able to recover in time to return for a […]