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James Van Der Beek, ‘Dawson’s Creek’ Star, Dies at 48

James Van Der Beek, best known for his defining role as Dawson Leery on the hit series Dawson’s Creek, has died at 48 after a nearly three-year battle with colorectal cancer. His family confirmed he passed peacefully, leaving behind his wife and six children. From late 90s teen idol to devoted father and working actor, Van Der Beek remained open about his health journey in recent years, sharing messages of gratitude, faith, and resilience. Read the full story for more on his life, career, and legacy.

Person of Interest Released in Nancy Guthrie Disappearance Investigation

A man detained and questioned by the FBI in connection with the disappearance of 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie has been released without charges, leaving investigators silent on why he was targeted. Carlos Palazuelos, a DoorDash driver stopped in Rio Rico, Arizona, said he has no knowledge of the case as authorities continue searching for the missing grandmother, who officials say was taken against her will. Nancy’s daughter, Today show host Savanah Guthrie, insists her family still believes she is alive and is urging anyone with information to help bring her home.

L.A. County Rejects Expansion of Tenant Eviction Protections

A proposal to expand eviction protections across Los Angeles County stalled after the Board of Supervisors declined to advance the measure, leaving many renters facing continued uncertainty as housing costs rise. The plan would have required landlords to wait three months before starting eviction proceedings but failed to secure enough support. Officials are now pursuing a narrower change for unincorporated areas, while tenant advocates warn uneven protections across cities continue to put vulnerable residents at risk.

Minnesota Governor Says Federal Immigration Crackdown Could End Within Days

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz said he expects the federal immigration crackdown in the state to wind down within days following talks with top Trump administration officials. The enforcement surge has drawn sharp backlash from local leaders and advocacy groups, disrupted schools and strained courts, while hundreds of federal agents have already begun leaving. Walz cautioned the timeline could still change as residents and policymakers await confirmation from federal authorities.

Pam Bondi Refuses to Say Whether Anyone in the U.S. Faces Criminal Investigation Over Epstein Ties

Attorney General Pam Bondi faced sharp criticism during a heated congressional hearing after refusing to say whether anyone in the United States is under criminal investigation for connections to Jeffrey Epstein. Pressed by lawmakers, Bondi declined to acknowledge survivors present in the room and sidestepped questions about potential probes into powerful figures linked to Epstein. The tense exchange renewed scrutiny over the Justice Department’s handling of Epstein-related investigations and transparency around the long awaited release of files.

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