Cellphone battery sparks fire, evacuations on Southwest flight at Denver International Airport
By Jennifer McRae Click here for updates on this story DENVER (KCNC) — Everyone on board a Southwest Airlines flight at…
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Former GOP Virginia lawmaker Matt Fariss pleads guilty to felony gun and drug charges
Associated Press/Report for America RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A former Virginia lawmaker has pleaded guilty to felony gun and drug charges and been…
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Trump allies lobby him to fire FBI director early and install loyalist Kash Patel
By Sara Murray, Zachary Cohen, Evan Perez and Pamela Brown, CNN (CNN) — Donald Trump is weighing a push from right-wing allies to nominate Kash…
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Furry Friends: McQueen is a three-legged wonder
This week, meet McQueen, a year-old kitty who recently had to have a leg amputated, but his caring friends at Redmond’s BrightSide Animal Center say…
Continue ReadingA man charged in a deadly 2022 shooting rampage in Memphis is set to stand trial in July
Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A judge has set a July trial date for a man facing the death penalty in a daylong shooting rampage in…
Continue ReadingRauw Alejandro on Puerto Rico, salsa and working with Pharrell on his new album
Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — Last year, Puerto Rican superstar Rauw Alejandro was in outer space with “Playa Saturno.” A year later and he’s…
Continue ReadingMan and four teenagers convicted of murdering two boys in mistaken identity case
LONDON (AP) — Four teenagers and a man in his 40s were convicted on Friday by a court in England of the murders of two boys in a case of mistaken…
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Police apprehend suspected bank robber after pursuit through downtown Chicago
By Adam Harrington, Charlie De Mar, Chris Selfridge Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — A wild scene…
Continue ReadingJake Paul, 27, beats 58-year-old Mike Tyson as the hits don’t match the hype
AP Sports Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — The boos from a crowd wanting more action were growing again when Jake Paul dropped his gloves before the…
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Chicago-area runner helping athletes of all levels train with “Run Better” app
By Jackie Kostek Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — It’s an inspirational feeling that sweeps…
Continue ReadingCorte Suprema de Texas allana el camino para una nueva fecha de ejecución de Robert Roberson en caso de “bebé sacudido”
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — La Corte Suprema de Texas denegó este viernes el intento de una comisión de la cámara estatal de retrasar la…
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Lake Lure making major progress clearing lake’s debris pile
By Kimberly King Click here for updates on this story LAKE LURE, North Carolina (WLOS) — Lake Lure is clear of 5,598…
Continue Reading Lake Lure making major progress clearing lake’s debris pile
WLOS, DAN BRAGDON, CNN By Kimberly King Click here for updates on this story LAKE LURE, North Carolina (WLOS) — Lake…
Continue ReadingTrump’s pick to lead Defense Department was accused of sexual assault in 2017
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Pete Hegseth, a Fox News host who is Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Department of Defense, was accused of…
Continue ReadingDutch coalition survives crisis over top official resignation decrying offensive comments
Associated Press THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The Dutch government dominated by hard-right leader Geert Wilders looked survive a government crisis…
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‘We are not Disneyland’: Outrage in Rome over Airbnb ‘gladiator’ battles at the Colosseum
By Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN Rome (CNN) — The ancient Colosseum in Rome has witnessed some historic battles, with toga-clad crowds once packing…
Continue ReadingThree more college students charged with hate crimes after assault in Maryland
SALISBURY, Md. (AP) — Three more students at Salisbury University on Maryland’s Eastern Shore have been charged with hate crimes after police say…
Continue ReadingCalifornia teacher on administrative leave after making anti-Trump remarks in class
By Leanne Suter Click here for updates on this story MORENO VALLEY, California (KABC) — A Moreno Valley high school…
Continue ReadingPolice clash with students in Turin as anti-government rallies draw support across Italy
Associated Press ROME (AP) — Students clashed with police during a demonstration in Turin on Friday, as thousands of people took to the streets…
Continue Reading“Tiene que cumplir”: el dilema de Trump sobre hasta dónde llegar con los indultos prometidos para los agitadores del 6 de enero
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Era una inusual cálida noche de noviembre en la capital de la nación el miércoles, cuando unas pocas docenas de…
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