Wildfire definitions: The fire-related terms you’ve always wondered about, explained
With several wildfires raging in California, there’s no shortage of headlines and TV footage of the disaster that’s unfolding. But…
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Read: Pelosi sends ‘Dear Colleague’ letter about voting on impeachment resolution
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Monday sent a letter to Democratic members of Congress announcing a vote this week on a resolution affirming the…
Continue ReadingImmigration hardliner resigns from Department of Homeland Security
Immigration hardliner Julie Kirchner, Department of Homeland Security citizenship and immigration ombudsman, offered her resignation to President…
Continue ReadingTrump is preparing to squander his al-Baghdadi victory
The killing of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi was a tremendous victory for US counterterrorism policy and a demonstration of the skill and capacity of US…
Continue ReadingRetired doctor, 67, gives birth in China after getting ‘pregnant naturally’
A 67-year-old retired doctor has given birth in China — potentially making her the country’s oldest new mother. The woman, surnamed Tian,…
Continue ReadingTrump shares image of hero dog injured in Baghdadi raid
There are good dogs — and then there are hero dogs who chase down the world’s top terrorist to his fatal demise. President Donald Trump…
Continue ReadingHere’s who’s scheduled to be deposed in the House impeachment inquiry this week
The House impeachment inquiry deposition schedule started the week a bit in flux following former deputy national security adviser Charles…
Continue ReadingA black gospel singer’s speech was edited to cut remarks on police brutality in America. It wasn’t the first time.
Gospel singer Kirk Franklin announced his boycott against the Dove Awards and the Trinity Broadcasting Network after the broadcaster censored…
Continue ReadingA stunning stat on 2020 spending
So far this year, 2020 presidential candidates have spent almost $41 million on TV ads promoting their campaigns. Which is interesting! But not…
Continue ReadingChicago schools reach a tentative deal with a union. But teachers are still on strike
First, the good news: Chicago Public Schools has reached an initial deal with a union it’s been sparring with for weeks. Now, the bad news:…
Continue Reading5G is coming. This Verizon partnership aims to show how it will disrupt manufacturing
5G is inching closer to becoming a reality for many people, and there’s no question it will make devices faster, smarter and more connected.…
Continue ReadingGoogle’s parent company takes a hit from its investments
Alphabet’s startup investments appeared to be a headache for the company in its most recent quarter. Google’s parent company said Monday…
Continue Reading‘Jeopardy!’ host Alex Trebek calls autistic man and his mother, a lung disease survivor
A New York mother arranged an unforgettable gift to her autistic son, a die-hard “Jeopardy!” fan — a phone call with host Alex…
Continue ReadingWorld Series flashers get banned indefinitely by MLB
Major League Baseball is cracking down hard on two women who flashed their breasts on TV during Game 5 of the World Series Sunday night in…
Continue ReadingSenators: We’re coming together to combat anti-Semitism
Too often, members of Congress feel compelled to highlight what divides us. In an age of intense partisanship and ideological division, it is an easy…
Continue Reading18-year-old woman fatally shot
Click here for updates on this story Los Angeles (KTLA) — An 18-year-old woman was fatally shot in the Vermont Vista…
Continue Reading176 swimmers stung by stingrays in just one day
Click here for updates on this story Huntington Beach (KTLA) — A record number of swimmers were stung by stingrays on…
Continue ReadingDrivers trapped by I-5 fire escape through hole in fence
Click here for updates on this story Sacramento (KOVR) — A wind-whipped grass fire along Interstate 5 in Natomas…
Continue Reading‘I shouldn’t be having to bury my 22-year-old’: Mother speaks out after daughter gunned down
Click here for updates on this story Bristol Township (KYW) — A young woman was found shot dead outside a Bristol…
Continue ReadingFriends, family say 14-year-old killed on basketball court had bright future
Click here for updates on this story New York (WCBS) — Police are looking for two men wanted in the fatal shooting of a…
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