Reward Raised to $12,800 in Bighorn Sheep Poaching Case Near Riggins

RIGGINS, ID – The Idaho Wild Sheep Foundation and Idaho Fish and Game are seeking public help after a bighorn sheep ram was poached and left to waste near Partridge Creek above Big Salmon Road. The ram
Critics say Diesel Refinery Along Columbia River Would Boost, Not Cut, Emissions

PORTLAND, OR – A proposed renewable diesel plant on the Columbia River would likely not live up to its promise of supporting Oregon’s emissions goals, according to a new report. The NEXT Renewable Fuels refinery near Clatskanie
Public Lands Group Files Suit Over New National Park Pass That Features Trump

WASHINGTON, D.C. – A public lands advocacy group sued the Trump administration in federal court Wednesday over the inclusion of President Donald Trump’s face on the forthcoming National Park annual pass. The Center for Biological Diversity filed
Idaho Panel Prepares Major Overhaul of State’s Child Custody Laws

BOISE, ID – An Idaho legislative task force is preparing to propose a complete re-write of the state’s child custody code. The Child Custody and Domestic Relations Task Force met Wednesday to discuss its legislative proposals compiled
Trump Administration Blocked From Deploying California National Guard in Los Angeles

LOS ANGELES, CA – A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to relinquish control of California National Guard troops deployed in Los Angeles, ruling that the federalization of the state’s Guard units violated longstanding limits on
Fed. judge grants request to unseal Epstein grand jury files in NY

A federal judge in New York has ordered the DOJ to unseal grand jury materials and investigative records from Jeffrey Epstein’s 2019 sex-trafficking case. U.S. District Judge Richard Berman issued the four-page ruling Wednesday, becoming the third
Mets slugger Pete Alonso agrees to five-year, $155M contract with Orioles

Former Mets slugger and free-agent first baseman Pete Alonso has agreed to a 5-year, $155 million contract with the Baltimore Orioles. ESPN’s Jeff Passan was first to report: “BREAKING: First baseman Pete Alonso and the Baltimore Orioles
Mavericks’ Dereck Lively II to undergo season-ending foot surgery

Dallas Mavericks center Dereck Lively II will miss the remainder of the season after undergoing surgery on his right foot, the team confirmed Wednesday. The procedure, to be performed in London by Dr. James Calder, follows weeks
Trace Adkins shares the holiday ballad ‘One More Christmas’

Trace Adkins has released his brand-new original Christmas song ‘One More Christmas’, co-written by Adkins alongside Derek George and Monty Criswell. Produced by George, the track comes shortly after Adkins appeared on NBC’s ‘Christmas in Nashville’ holiday
2026 Critics Choice Awards nominations: ‘Sinners’ leads with 17 nods

The 2026 Critics Choice Awards nominations were announced, with the horror film ‘Sinners’ leading with 17 nominations, and the Netflix limited series ‘Adolescence’ leading the television nominees with 6 nods. Ryan Coogler’s Sinners received a total of