What Vindman’s testimony shows us about Trump’s idea of loyalty
President Donald Trump wants a Lt. Col. Oliver North. What he’s got is Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman. North was a Marine officer detailed to the…
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Photos highlight stark differences in Trump and Obama approaches
The execution and aftermath of the raids that took down Osama bin Laden and Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi were as different as the presidents overseeing them.…
Continue ReadingMichelle Obama: White people are ‘still running’ from minority communities
Former first lady Michelle Obama said Tuesday that white Americans are “still running” from minority communities when they move to…
Continue ReadingA woman allowed her brain surgery to be livestreamed on Facebook. She was awake for most of it.
The thought of having to undergo brain surgery is scary, but imagine having the procedure done while you’re still awake … all while…
Continue ReadingEurope never really dealt with its ISIS fighters. A reckoning is coming
They are good at dismay, the Europeans. Their cheek-clutching horror at US President Donald Trump’s abandonment of the Kurdish-led Syrian…
Continue ReadingNYC medical examiner rejects claim that Jeffrey Epstein’s death was a homicide
New York City’s chief medical examiner said her office stands by its conclusion that Jeffrey Epstein’s cause of death was suicide by…
Continue ReadingHouse vote won’t stop Republicans from railing against impeachment process
As the House holds its first vote Thursday to formalize the impeachment inquiry, Republican members are sticking with a messaging strategy that…
Continue ReadingPhone sex line number printed as suicide hotline on middle school student ID cards
Click here for updates on this story Lancaster (KCAL/KCBS) — A suicide prevention effort at a Lancaster middle school…
Continue ReadingDog caught in steel trap set at Tumalo Reservoir
(Update: Adding video, ODFW comments) A Bend resident is warning visitors to beware of steel traps set in the Tumalo Reservoir after her dog became…
Continue ReadingOver 60 officers attend fallen Sergeant’s daughter’s senior night
Click here for updates on this story Dallas (KTVT) — For Victoria Smith, volleyball is her outlet — that’s what her…
Continue Reading$183,000 phone bill has dentist gritting her teeth; ‘Something is really wrong’
Click here for updates on this story Chicago (WBBM) — A phone bill for more than $180,000. That’s what Dr. Rosa…
Continue ReadingYour home may not be a mansion. But you might still have to pay a ‘mansion tax’
Beginning in January, homeowners in Washington will soon pay a real estate tax that increases based on the sale price of their home. Under the new…
Continue ReadingAn ode to scary movies you watched way too young
I was 10 years old when my sister and I rented “The Exorcist,” intent on watching the film, famous for making squeamish moviegoers faint…
Continue ReadingA new push for gun violence prevention wins support from Republicans and Democrats on Capitol Hill
A bipartisan group of lawmakers are unveiling new legislation on Wednesday that hopes to prevent gun violence by promoting the safe storage of…
Continue ReadingOff-duty cop helps arrest alleged serial bank robber
Click here for updates on this story White Marsh (WJZ) — An off-duty Baltimore County police officer was in the right…
Continue ReadingNew USDA rule will change how Idaho handles hemp
Click here for updates on this story Boise (KIVI) — The United States Department of Agriculture is codifying a change…
Continue ReadingDiego Maradona receives hero’s welcome — and a throne — on return to former club
Even by Diego Maradona’s flamboyant standards, it was a night to remember. The Argentine football legend received a hero’s welcome…
Continue ReadingWoman accused of conning victims out of tens of thousands of dollars
Click here for updates on this story Arizona (KNXV) — Victims say she is a master manipulator. Kimberly Lipps is…
Continue ReadingAsthma patients could slash their carbon footprint by switching to ‘greener’ inhalers
Asthma sufferers could sharply reduce their carbon footprint by swapping commonly used inhalers for “greener” alternatives, a study from…
Continue ReadingMother at center of international custody battle pleading for more time with sons
Click here for updates on this story Tampa (WFTS) — A Tampa mother is at the center of an international, bitter custody…
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