Oregon cities, others across US wracked by opioids close to getting $26B settlement
Thousands of towns across the United States that were wracked by the opioid crisis are on the precipice of receiving billions of dollars in the…
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OJ Simpson a ‘completely free man’; parole ends in Nevada
By KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — O.J. Simpson is a free man. A Nevada State Police spokeswoman said Tuesday the 74-year-old former…
Continue ReadingOJ Simpson a ‘completely free man’; parole ends in Nevada
By KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — O.J. Simpson is a free man. A Nevada State Police spokeswoman said Tuesday the 74-year-old former…
Continue ReadingWashington, DC, sues Proud Boys, Oath Keepers over Jan. 6
By ASHRAF KHALIL Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The District of Columbia has filed a civil lawsuit seeking harsh financial penalties against…
Continue ReadingUAE suspends multi-billion dollar weapons deal in sign of growing frustration with US-China showdown
By Mostafa Salem, Jennifer Hansler and Celine Alkhaldi, CNN The United Arab Emirates has suspended a multi-billion dollar deal to buy US-made F-35…
Continue ReadingIndictments: SC sheriff ordered deputy to shock inmate
By JEFFREY COLLINS Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A sheriff in South Carolina has been indicted and suspended from office after prosecutors…
Continue ReadingWild’s Guerin promoted to take over as US men’s Olympic GM
By JOHN WAWROW AP Hockey Writer USA Hockey has promoted Bill Guerin to take over as general manager of the men’s Olympic team. He takes over…
Continue Reading‘She was stuck underneath a wall.’ Pastor describes holding trapped woman’s hand at collapsed candle factory
CNN, WTVF By Jason Hanna, CNN After a tornado demolished a candle factory in western Kentucky Friday night, the Rev. Stephen Boyken climbed the…
Continue ReadingUS condemns suspension of Romanian judge over TikTok posts
By STEPHEN McGRATH Associated Press BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — A well-known judge in Romania has been suspended from his position over videos he…
Continue ReadingOPINIÓN | La mala concepción de la libertad
CNNEE Nota del editor: Roberto Izurieta es director de Proyectos Latinoamericanos en la Universidad George Washington. Ha trabajado en campañas…
Continue ReadingCornell University reports more than 900 Covid-19 cases this week. Many are Omicron variant cases in fully vaccinated students
By Elizabeth Stuart and Sarah Boxer, CNN Cornell University reported 903 cases of Covid-19 among students between December 7-13, and a “very…
Continue ReadingNY ethics board tells former Gov. Cuomo to return book money
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo has been ordered by New York’s ethics commission to give up the millions of dollars he was paid to…
Continue ReadingDetention center escapee dies after being struck by car while running from police
By KMOV Staff Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS (KMOV) — A 17-year-old who escaped from a St. Louis…
Continue Reading‘The walls caved in and I got pinned to the ground,’ Amazon warehouse survivor speaks following tragedy
By Gabriela Vidal Click here for updates on this story EDWARDSVILLE, Illinois (KMOV) — It was a terrifying scene inside…
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High Desert Food & Farm Alliance collects over 100K of local produce in 2021 for food pantries
In 2021, the High Desert Food & Farm Alliance (HDFFA) hit a huge milestone, having collected over 104,000 pounds of local produce to date – that’s…
Continue ReadingEncuentran una serpiente venenosa en el árbol de Navidad
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Lo que se esconde debajo del árbol de Navidad suele ser muy emocionante, pero para una familia la mayor sorpresa…
Continue ReadingFDA pick Califf parries questions at confirmation hearing
By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR and MATTHEW PERRONE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden’s pick to lead the Food and Drug…
Continue ReadingDutch extend COVID lockdown; school holidays to start early
By MIKE CORDER Associated Press THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The Dutch government has ordered elementary schools to close a week early for…
Continue ReadingFlorida Department of Education releases paychecks it withheld from school board members that implemented mask mandates
By Paul P. Murphy, CNN The Florida Department of Education has reversed policy and paid the paychecks for school board members in eight districts…
Continue ReadingFlorida Department of Education releases paychecks it withheld from school board members that implemented mask mandates
CNN, ABC, CBS, CDC By Paul P. Murphy, CNN The Florida Department of Education has reversed policy and paid the paychecks for school board members in…
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