Associated Press WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump on Saturday threatened 100% tariffs against a bloc of nine nations if they act to undermine the U.S. dollar. His threat was directed at countries in the so-called BRIC alliance, which consists of Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa, Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran and the
Continue ReadingBy Patrick Chalvire, Nicole Linsalata, Rubén Rosario Click here for updates on this story HALLANDALE BEACH, Florida (WSVN) — An overnight shooting on the balcony of a Hallandale Beach condo that triggered a double homicide investigation was a murder-suicide involving a woman who shot and killed her husband before she turned the gun on herself,
Continue ReadingBy Mike Hellgren Click here for updates on this story HARFORD COUNTY, Maryland (WJZ) — Law enforcement agencies across Maryland are increasingly turning to drones to catch criminals. It happened this week in Harford County where police were able to arrest two juveniles from Baltimore City for breaking into more than 20 vehicles. The Harford
Continue ReadingBy Alejandra Jaramillo and Isabelle D’Antonio, CNN (CNN) — Donald Trump has selected his son-in-law Jared Kushner’s father, Charles Kushner, to serve as the next US ambassador to France, the president-elect announced Saturday. “I am pleased to nominate Charles Kushner, of New Jersey, to serve as the U.S. Ambassador to France. He is a tremendous
Continue ReadingGLOUCESTER, Massachusetts (AP) — Police in Massachusetts are seeking to charge three teenagers in connection with an attack on a transgender boy in August. The Gloucester Police Department said Friday that it has filed applications for criminal complaints seeking assault and battery charges against two 16-year-old boys and a 17-year-old boy. The teens will next
Continue ReadingBy Hanna Ziady, CNN (CNN) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says he wants to work “directly” with US President-elect Donald Trump and is open to his ideas, highlighting Kyiv’s eagerness to keep its most important ally onside as Russia intensifies its attacks. “Of course we will work with Trump. I want to work with him
Continue ReadingAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — For years, Pat Verhaeghe didn’t think highly of Donald Trump as a leader. Then Verhaeghe began seeing more of Trump’s campaign speeches online and his appearances at sporting events. There was even the former president’s pairing with Bryson DeChambeau as part of the pro golfer’s YouTube channel series to shoot
Continue ReadingWBZ By Mike Sullivan Click here for updates on this story MARSHFIELD, Massachusetts (WBZ) — A man is facing charges after his long-time friend died after an altercation while cooking Thanksgiving dinner in Massachusetts. It happened on Wednesday afternoon on Main Street in Marshfield. Man dies after Thanksgiving cooking altercation Richard Lombardi, 65, was making
Continue ReadingBy Mike Sullivan Click here for updates on this story MARSHFIELD, Massachusetts (WBZ) — A man is facing charges after his long-time friend died after an altercation while cooking Thanksgiving dinner in Massachusetts. It happened on Wednesday afternoon on Main Street in Marshfield. Man dies after Thanksgiving cooking altercation Richard Lombardi, 65, was making Thanksgiving
Continue ReadingBy Sam Joseph, CNN (CNN) — It must be holiday season when the Buffalo Bills are asking fans to help clear snow at the team’s Highmark Stadium. Last year’s Super Bowl runner-up the San Francisco 49ers will make the trip to Buffalo for Week 13’s edition of Sunday Night Football, but the elements may pose
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(Update: Adding video, comments from staff, possible adopters) BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Animals at the Humane Society of Central Oregon were adopted, thanks to “Black Fur-day.” The event brought many people to its doors on Friday and Saturday. The adoption fees for all animals were waived on those two days. “This year we were surprised,” Lynne
Continue ReadingBy Associated Press Birmingham, Alabama (AP) — An Alabama A&M football player who suffered a head injury during a game in October has died, officials said. Medrick Burnett Jr., 20, was playing his first season as a linebacker with Alabama A&M University when he sustained a head injury during the annual Magic City Classic in
Continue ReadingBy A.J. Bayatpour Click here for updates on this story WEST ALLIS, Wisconsin (WDJT) — At the Brass Monkey tavern on Greenfield Ave., the lights were usually off on Thanksgiving. Bartender Jodi Cummings changed that. Cummings said Thursday she pushed for the bar to stay open on the fall holiday. It was because her kids
Continue ReadingBy Kimber Collins Click here for updates on this story HALEIWA, Hawaii (KITV) — Honolulu Ocean Safety said three men were treated at Sharks Cove Friday afternoon after barely escaping large waves. A High Surf Advisory is in place until 6 p.m. Saturday, meaning the water is too dangerous for swimming and snorkeling. According to
Continue ReadingSouthwest Airlines says it is ending cabin service earlier on flights, requiring passengers to do the usual pre-landing procedures such as ensuring their seatbelts are fastened and returning their seats to an upright position earlier than before. Beginning on Dec. 4, a company spokesperson said, flight attendants will start preparing the cabin for landing at
Continue ReadingAssociated Press ARUSHA, Tanzania (AP) — East African heads of state have made another push for peace in eastern Congo but its prospects remained bleak following a regional summit that was marked by the Congolese president’s absence and an early departure of his Rwandan counterpart. A communique read at the end of the closed-door meeting
Continue ReadingMOSCOW (AP) — Russian state media have reported that police raided several bars and nightclubs across Moscow as part of the government’s LGBTQ+ crackdown. , Russia’s Tass news agency reported Saturday that smartphones, laptops and video cameras were seized while clubgoers had their documents inspected by officers. The raids come exactly a year since Russia’s
Continue ReadingLONDON (AP) — Pooches in pullovers have paraded past Buckingham Palace in a charity walk of dogs in Christmas sweaters. About 130 pets, and their owners, walked from St. James’s Park and along the Mall, the wide boulevard that leads to the royal palace. Participants included canine Santas, puppy elves and a French bulldog dressed
Continue ReadingBy Madeline Holcombe, CNN (CNN) — Your child has been asking for one for so long, and the holiday season might be the time –– especially if the gift will make this Christmas or Hanukkah magical. It’s not a puppy this time though. It’s a smartphone or tablet. This holiday season, many families may be
Continue ReadingAssociated Press WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is returning home after his meeting with Donald Trump without assurances the president-elect will back away from threatened tariffs on all products from the major American trading partner. Trump says the dinner talks Friday night at his Mar-a-Lago club in Florida were
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