News for December 5, 2025

Police in Tennessee found a grandfather and his 3-month-old granddaughter dead during a pit bull attack, and officials are still investigating what happened.

A federal judge said grand jury transcripts from the early Epstein investigation in Florida can be released, a move that could reveal more about how prosecutors handled the case before no federal charges were filed.

Brian Cole Jr. was ordered detained after his first court appearance in the long-running case over pipe bombs left outside the Republican National Committee and Democratic National Committee headquarters before the Jan. 6 Capitol attack.

Brian Cole Jr. was charged after the FBI said it arrested him in the long-unsolved 2021 pipe bomb case tied to the Capitol riot era.