Wyden leads Democratic colleagues in introducing Billionaires Income Tax Act
WASHINGTON (KTVZ) — Senate Finance Committee Chairman Ron Wyden, D-Ore., led colleagues Thursday in introducing the Billionaires Income Tax Act,…
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US Navy says it will cost $1.5M to salvage jet plane that crashed on Hawaii coral reef
HONOLULU (AP) — The U.S. Navy says it will cost $1.5 million to salvage a jet plane that crashed on a coral reef in Hawaii nearly two weeks ago.…
Continue ReadingUS military affirms it will end live-fire training in Hawaii’s Makua Valley
HONOLULU (AP) — The U.S. military has confirmed that it will permanently end live-fire training in Makua Valley on Oahu. Hawaii News Now reported…
Continue ReadingAuthorities identify suspect in killing of 3 homeless men in Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A Los Angeles man already in custody in connection with another shooting investigation has been identified as the suspect in…
Continue ReadingSuspect arrested in shootings of three homeless men was already in custody for another crime, authorities say
By Sara Smart and Raja Razek, CNN (CNN) — Police in Los Angeles have identified the suspect believed to be responsible for the murders of three…
Continue ReadingPolice in Paris have arrested a man who targeted passersby, killing 1 and injuring 2, official says
By ELAINE GANLEY Associated Press PARIS (AP) — French police arrested a man who targeted passersby in Paris on Saturday night, killing a German…
Continue ReadingReport: Contaminants being removed from vacant Chicago lot where migrant housing is planned
CHICAGO (AP) — A report from an environmental consultant says high levels of mercury and other contaminants are being removed from a vacant Chicago…
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Winter weather in Pacific Northwest cuts power to thousands in Seattle, dumps snow on Cascades
SEATTLE (AP) — Winter weather brought high winds and snow to parts of the Pacific Northwest, knocking out power in some areas and dumping fresh…
Continue ReadingSearch for military personnel continues after Osprey crash off coast of southern Japan
By MARI YAMAGUCHI and DAVID SHARP Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Japanese authorities say they have handed over pieces of the wreckage from an U.S.…
Continue ReadingIsrael recalls negotiators after reaching ‘dead end’ in Qatar talks
By Tamar Michaelis, MJ Lee and Joshua Berlinger, CNN Tel Aviv, Israel (CNN) — Israeli authorities recalled their team of negotiators from Qatar…
Continue ReadingThird-party candidate leaves Mexico’s 2024 presidential race. Next leader now likely to be a woman
MEXICO CITY (AP) — A third-party candidate has announced he is leaving Mexico’s 2024 presidential race, practically ensuring the the…
Continue ReadingDefense head calls out those who advocate isolationism and ‘an American retreat from responsibility’
By LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated Press SIMI VALLEY, Calif. (AP) — Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is denouncing those advocate what he says is “an…
Continue ReadingWinter weather in Pacific Northwest cuts power to thousands in Seattle, dumps snow on Cascades
SEATTLE (AP) — Winter weather brought high winds and snow to parts of the Pacific Northwest, knocking out power in some areas and dumping fresh…
Continue Reading‘A hero every day’: He joined Ukraine’s Maidan protests at 16. At 24, he died fighting Russia
By Jessie Yeung, Anna Coren and Daria Tarasova-Markina, CNN Kyiv, Ukraine (CNN) — Taras Ratushnyy remembers receiving a phone call from his son…
Continue ReadingGroup of swing state Muslims vows to ditch Biden in 2024 over his war stance
By CLAIRE SAVAGE Associated Press/Report for America CHICAGO (AP) — Muslim community leaders from several swing states pledged to withdraw support…
Continue ReadingHarris focuses on shaping a post-conflict Gaza during a diplomatic blitz in Dubai with Arab leaders
By WILL WEISSERT Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris engaged in a speed round of diplomatic talks with…
Continue ReadingItaly refuses Munich museum’s request to return ancient Roman statue bought by Hitler
MILAN (AP) — Italy’s culture minister is refusing a request by the German State Antiquities Collection in Munich to return an ancient Roman…
Continue ReadingEx-president barred from leaving Ukraine amid alleged plan to meet with Hungary’s Viktor Orban
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine’s service says former President Petro Poroshenko has been denied permission to leave the country because he was…
Continue ReadingBreaches by Iran-affiliated hackers spanned multiple U.S. states, federal agencies say
By FRANK BAJAK and MARC LEVY Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — U.S. and Israeli authorities say a small western Pennsylvania water authority…
Continue ReadingEstranged husband accused of murder after missing woman’s body is found in Florida storage unit
By Raja Razek, CNN (CNN) — The estranged husband of a woman whose body was found in a storage unit in Orange County, Florida, has been charged…
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