CBS newsman Charles Osgood dies at 91
By Andy Rose and Christina Zdanowicz, CNN (CNN) — Former CBS journalist Charles Osgood, an award-winning newsman known for his work on radio…
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16 million people live in neighborhoods Brazil calls ‘subnormal.’ It’s finally changing the name
By DAVID BILLER and DIANE JEANTET Associated Press RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — After decades of delay and pressure, Brazil announced Tuesday that it will…
Continue ReadingTrial delayed for man who says he fatally shot ex-Saints star Will Smith in self-defense
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The manslaughter retrial for the man who fatally shot New Orleans Saints star Will Smith almost eight years ago has been delayed…
Continue ReadingHow (and where) to watch Oscar-nominated films online
By LEANNE ITALIE AP Entertainment Writer After a bruising year for the film industry, Christopher Nolan’s atomic hit “Oppenheimer” has…
Continue Reading‘Gone Mom’ prosecutors show shirt, bra, zip ties they say link defendant to woman’s disappearance
By PAT EATON-ROBB Associated Press Prosecutors attempting to link a Connecticut woman to the disappearance of her boyfriend’s estranged wife say…
Continue ReadingGeorge Santos says he doesn’t plan to vote in the special election to fill his former seat
By PHILIP MARCELO Associated Press CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y. (AP) — Former U.S. Rep. George Santos says he doesn’t plan to vote in next month’s…
Continue ReadingEx-NBA guard Kevin Porter Jr. reaches plea deal, avoids jail time in NYC domestic assault case
By MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Former Houston Rockets guard Kevin Porter Jr. has reached a plea deal in a New York City…
Continue ReadingNew Hampshire ad spending tops $77 million as Haley and Trump fight to the finish
By David Wright and Alex Leeds Matthews, CNN (CNN) — Donald Trump, Nikki Haley and their allies have traded sharp attacks on New Hampshire airwaves…
Continue ReadingRacially diverse Puerto Rico debates bill that aims to ban hair discrimination
By DÁNICA COTO Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Puerto Rico legislators are holding a public hearing on a bill that seeks to prohibit…
Continue ReadingPolice say a former Haitian vice-consul has been slain near an airport in Haiti
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Police say a former Haitian vice-consul who had been stationed in the Dominican Republic has been gunned down near an…
Continue ReadingMexico can sue US gunmakers, federal appeals court rules
CNN By Dakin Andone, Sahar Akbarzai and Michael Rios, CNN (CNN) — A federal appeals court has ruled that Mexico can sue a group of US gun…
Continue ReadingLily Gladstone, Christopher Nolan, Colman Domingo and many more react to their Oscar nominations
By The Associated Press New Oscar nominees are reacting to the news with glee, pride and humility. Lily Gladstone, who became the first Native…
Continue ReadingRights center says Belarusian authorities have arrested scores of people in latest crackdown
By YURAS KARMANAU Associated Press TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — A local human rights center says Belarusian authorities have arrested several dozen…
Continue ReadingFormer Georgia bulldog mascot Uga X dies with 2 national championships during his term
ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — Former Georgia mascot Uga X, whose eight-year run included back-to-back national championships, has died. Uga X was part of the…
Continue ReadingAppeals court rejects Trump’s bid to reconsider gag order in the election interference case
WASHINGTON (AP) — Washington’s federal appeals court has rejected Donald Trump’s request to reconsider a gag order restricting the former…
Continue ReadingVirginia Senate votes to ban preferential treatment for public college legacy applicants
By SARAH RANKIN Associated Press RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Public universities would be prohibited from giving preferential treatment in admissions to…
Continue ReadingMexico can sue US gunmakers, federal appeals court rules
By Dakin Andone, Sahar Akbarzai and Michael Rios, CNN (CNN) — A federal appeals court has ruled that Mexico can sue a group of US gun manufacturers…
Continue ReadingElderly man shoots wife, self at Florida assisted living facility, police say
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Police say an elderly man fatally shot his wife and then himself at an assisted living facility in Florida. Staff at…
Continue ReadingMurder charges filed against Illinois man accused of killing wife and 3 adult daughters
TINLEY PARK, Ill. (AP) — Murder charges have been filed against a suburban Chicago man accused of killing his wife and three adult daughters in…
Continue ReadingA man diagnosed with schizophrenia awaits sentencing after fatally stabbing 3 in the UK last year
By BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press LONDON (AP) — A 32-year-old man who fatally stabbed two college students and a 65-year-old man in Nottingham has…
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