December 2023

Thomas Bouhan was arrested in Forsyth County and transferred a week later to the Troup County Jail.

Not a happy Thanksgiving for jailed Atlanta roofer

December 3, 2023 11:05 am CNN Newsource

By Harry Samler Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA (WANF) — A Gwinnett County Roofing contractor, recently…

Celebrate Festivus by airing your grievances and a Florida newspaper will print your complaints

December 3, 2023 11:04 am CNN Newsource

By Kara Nelson, CNN (CNN) — Festivus is here! Which means it’s time to unbottle any pent-up anger to confront whatever or whoever has gotten…

Review: The long Kiss goodbye ends at New York’s Madison Square Garden, but Kiss avatars loom

December 3, 2023 10:59 am Associated Press

By WAYNE PARRY Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — It’s the end of the road for Kiss. But it’s not the end of Kiss. The hard-rocking…

Casino workers with MGM Grand Detroit ratify deal, ending 47-day strike

December 3, 2023 10:54 am Associated Press

DETROIT (AP) — Casino workers for MGM Grand Detroit have voted to ratify a new contract, ending a 47-day strike. MGM Grand Detroit workers are…

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks during a Republican presidential primary debate hosted by NBC News on Nov. 8

DeSantis says he will replace Obamacare with a ‘better plan,’ cautions House GOP on Biden impeachment inquiry

December 3, 2023 10:29 am CNN Newsource

By Kit Maher, CNN (CNN) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said, if elected president, he would “replace and supersede” the Affordable Care Act…

Harris dashed to Dubai to tackle climate change and war. Each carries high political risks at home

December 3, 2023 10:27 am Associated Press

By WILL WEISSERT and JOSH BOAK Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Filling in for President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris…

The USS Carney shot down two Houthi drones headed in the ship’s direction in the southern Red Sea on December 3 and responded to a distress call from a civilian commercial vessel that was fired upon by a ballistic missile

USS Carney shoots down drones, responds to ballistic missile attack on commercial vessel

December 3, 2023 10:26 am CNN Newsource

By Haley Britzky and Hamdi Alkhshali, CNN (CNN) — The USS Carney shot down at least three Houthi drones headed in the ship’s direction in the…

The head of Florida’s Republican Party indicated December 2 he will not step down while facing an investigation into sexual assault

Florida GOP chair defies DeSantis, won’t step down as new details of sexual assault allegation emerge

December 3, 2023 9:59 am CNN Newsource

By Steve Contorno and Carlos Suarez, CNN (CNN) — The head of Florida’s Republican Party indicated Saturday he will not step down while…

Louisiana granted extra time to draw new congressional map that complies with Voting Rights Act

December 3, 2023 9:54 am Associated Press

By SARA CLINE Associated Press BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana lawmakers now have until the end of January to draw and pass new congressional…

Michigan was named the No. 1 team in the country by the College Football Playoff selection committee.

College Football Playoff will feature Michigan v. Alabama and Washington v. Texas, while undefeated Florida State is left out

December 3, 2023 9:52 am CNN Newsource

By Wayne Sterling and Eric Levenson, CNN (CNN) — The Michigan Wolverines, Washington Huskies, Texas Longhorns and Alabama Crimson Tide will…

Michigan vs. Alabama, Washington vs. Texas in College Football Playoff; unbeaten Florida St left out

December 3, 2023 9:50 am Associated Press

By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer The final season of the four-team College Football Playoff turned out to be the most controversial with…

Thousands of climate change activists hold boisterous protest march in Brussels with serious message

December 3, 2023 9:46 am Associated Press

BRUSSELS, Belgium (AP) — Thousands of people marched through the center of Brussels on Sunday in a boisterous rally highlighting the dangers of…

An Israeli raced to confront Palestinian attackers. He was then killed by an Israeli soldier

December 3, 2023 9:35 am Associated Press

By TIA GOLDENBERG Associated Press TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Seconds after Palestinian gunmen began shooting up a busy Jerusalem bus stop last week,…

US Sen. Lindsey Graham and Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin. GOP Sen. Lindsey Graham called Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin “naive” for believing further civilian casualties in Gaza could produce even more insurgents and said he has “lost all confidence” in him.

GOP Sen. Lindsey Graham says he’s ‘lost all confidence’ in Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin

December 3, 2023 9:34 am CNN Newsource

By Avery Lotz and Jack Forrest, CNN (CNN) — GOP Sen. Lindsey Graham on Sunday called Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin “naive” for…

Jurassic Quest: Central Oregonians get to experience realistic dinosaurs at the Deschutes County Fairgrounds

December 3, 2023 9:32 am Kelsey McGee

(Update: Adding comments from dino trainer, attendee) REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Dinosaurs made a return to Earth, specifically to Central Oregon on…

Do you walk around with a to-do list in your pocket or in your head? If so

Buried by your to-do list? Here are 5 tips to help you dig out

December 3, 2023 9:00 am CNN Newsource

By Andrea Kane, CNN Season 8 of the podcast Chasing Life with Dr. Sanjay Gupta gets back to basics with an in-depth examination of the brain in…

Progressive Caucus Chair Pramila Japayal on Sunday reiterated her call for a ceasefire in Gaza

Rep. Pramila Jayapal stands by call for ceasefire in Gaza as fighting resumes

December 3, 2023 8:58 am CNN Newsource

By Casey Gannon, CNN (CNN) — Progressive Caucus Chair Pramila Japayal on Sunday reiterated her call for a ceasefire in Gaza, even as fighting…

Father of Palestinian American boy slain outside Chicago files wrongful death lawsuit

December 3, 2023 8:52 am Associated Press

CHICAGO (AP) — The father of a 6-year-old Palestinian American boy fatally stabbed in what authorities allege was a hate crime has filed a wrongful…

ACC commissioner James Phillips speaks to the media during ACC Media Days at The Westin Charlotte.

NCAA leaders warn college sports at risk of ‘permanent damage’ without action from Congress

December 3, 2023 8:30 am CNN Newsource

By Manu Raju, Clare Foran and Morgan Rimmer, CNN The NCAA’s most powerful conferences delivered an urgent plea to congressional leaders last week:…

Palestinians struggle to charge and use their mobile phones amid electricity cuts and telecommunication blackouts across Gaza.

When Gaza lost phone and internet connection under Israeli attack, this activist found a way to get Palestinians back online

December 3, 2023 8:26 am CNN Newsource

By Alaa Elassar and Emma Tucker, CNN (CNN) — Mirna El Helbawi sits on a Cairo rooftop, her face illuminated by the moonlight and a phone in her…

Month: December 2023