The House committees leading the impeachment inquiry are hoping to hear from Robert Blair, an assistant to President Donald Trump and senior adviser to acting chief of staff Mick Mulvaney, though that looks unlikely considering Blair’s attorney said he has refused to testify in the probe. The House committees investigating Trump had scheduled Blair’s deposition
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(CNN Español) — El gobierno de El Salvador expulsó al cuerpo diplomático del cuestionado presidente de Venezuela Nicolás Maduro. La decisión se conoció este sábado en la noche a través de un comunicado de la Presidencia de la República de El Salvador publicado en la cuenta de Twitter del presidente Nayib Bukele. En respuesta, el
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A 60-year-old Texas man died in a climbing accident while descending a mountain near Leavenworth, Washington, on Thursday, according to the Chelan County Sheriff’s Office. Robert Jake Colburn, of Dallas, Texas, was last seen on Thursday at 3 p.m. as he was descending Aasgard Pass on his way back to camp, the sheriff’s office said
Continue Reading The day has finally come. The sorely-missed Popeyes chicken sandwich is back and people are acting ridiculous. Drive-thru lines are stretching into the streets, people are live-tweeting from their cars and chicken sandwich memes have hit what seems to be an all-time high. After launching in August, the Popeyes chicken sandwich flew out of the
Continue Reading Two suspects escaped from a Northern California jail early Sunday, the Monterey County Sheriff’s Office said. Santos Samuel Fonseca, 21, and Jonathan Salazar, 20, were being held in the Monterey County Adult Detention Facility awaiting trial on unrelated murder charges, the sheriff’s office in a message on Facebook. The two face other felonies, authorities said.
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Another sporting event, another cascade of boos hurled at President Donald Trump. Though booing of politicians is not that unusual, it sure seems like Trump is making booing him at sporting events America’s newest pastime. And the boos, perhaps on their own unremarkable, signify a growing swath of the American population may be unhappy with
Continue Reading Florida State University fired head football coach Willie Taggart on Sunday, one day after the struggling Seminoles lost 27-10 to its in-state rival, the University of Miami. FSU fired Taggart after less than two seasons into his contract. Under Taggart, the Seminoles were 9-12 and missed going to a bowl last year for the first
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Columbia Sportswear “matriarch” Gert Boyle has died at age 95, the company announced Sunday. Boyle led the Portland, Oregon-based outdoor apparel company for half a century, including as president and, more recently, as chairwoman of Columbia’s board. The charismatic executive had also become somewhat of an icon, known within the company as Columbia’s “One Tough
Continue Reading Here’s a look at the life of astronaut Fred Haise. Personal:Birth date: November 14, 1933 Birth place: Biloxi, Mississippi Birth name: Fred Wallace Haise Jr. Father: Fred Haise Sr. Mother: Lucille (Blacksher) Haise Marriages: F. Patt (Price) Haise (1979-present); Mary Griffin Grant (June 4, 1954-1978, divorced) Children: with Mary Grant: Thomas Jesse, 1970; Stephen William,
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A woman in California is recovering after being impaled in the leg by a large metal bar that fell off a big truck while traveling on the highway, according to officials. The unnamed victim was riding in a car on Highway 99 in Sacramento on Saturday, when the metal bar fell off of the truck
Continue Reading (CNN) — Mark Zaid, abogado del denunciante anónimo cuyas acusaciones sobre las conversaciones del presidente Donald Trump con Ucrania encendieron la investigación de juicio político al presidente, dijo el domingo que ofreció que los legisladores republicanos le envíen preguntas a su cliente directamente sin tener que pasar por la mayoría demócrata de la Comisión de
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Mary Kerrie Davis had smoked cigarettes for most of her adult life, when she embraced vaping as a way to quit. For several years, the 52-year-old mother from Georgia vaped only nicotine. But after trying THC cartridges, she began to experience health problems. On September 6, she died. Mary Kerrie’s case sounds like the nearly
Continue Reading Sia thanked fans on Saturday for sending supportive messages she says saved her life following the recent death of her beloved dog, Pantera. The critically acclaimed pop singer announced the dog’s passing on Twitter Thursday. “You were my first born furry and you saved my life. You’ll be sorely missed,” Sia said. “It was the
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The House of Representatives voted to formalize impeachment proceedings on Thursday, and they have a heavy slate of witnesses scheduled for testimony this week. Meanwhile, House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff has indicated he will release transcripts of recent closed-door witness depositions, which means the country — and the rest of the world — will
Continue Reading The chilling story of Jayme Closs, the 13-year-old Wisconsin girl who was kidnapped after her parents were killed last year, was national news. But people might be less familiar with the story of Arianna Fitts, a 2-year-old who went missing in 2016 before her mother was found brutally murdered in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Continue Reading (CNN) — Un mono que los cuidadores de un zoológico creen que resultó herido al tratar de proteger a su hijo durante un presunto robo ha muerto. Vern, un mono capuchino copetudo, fue hallado inconsciente cuando el martes por la mañana, dijo el zoológico Wright Park en Dodge City, Kansas. “Aunque el veterinario contratado del
Continue Reading Je suis B. Instagram gained a new French influencer and her name is B. She does what all good influencers do — takes carefully posed selfies, posts enviable travel shots and answers cheeky Q&As. There’s just one thing that separates her from all the other influencers. She’s a bee. Just “check out that side bee…”
Continue Reading The rookie took down the rock star in Sunday’s New York City Marathon. Joyciline Jepkosgei ruined esteemed countrywoman Mary Keitany’s chance at a fifth women’s title in the contest, but all kudos went to Kenya, as Keitany came in second, and Geoffrey Kamworor won the men’s division, his second NYC Marathon victory. “My strategy I
Continue Reading Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders criticized his 2020 presidential rival Sen. Elizabeth Warren‘s funding plan for “Medicare For All,” calling his plan “more progressive” and squaring up the two most progressive candidates in the race for the Democratic nomination to do what neither of them have wanted to do: draw distinctions between each other. Sanders, who
Continue Reading In exactly one year, Americans will head to the ballot boxes to vote in presidential, Senate and gubernatorial elections. Here are 10 numbers you’ll want to know. 1. 8 Democratic primary debates left The fifth Democratic presidential primary debate will be held on November 20 in Georgia and co-hosted by MSNBC and The Washington Post.
Continue Reading (CNN) — Las pandillas de contrabando en México han podido romper secciones nuevas del muro fronterizo del presidente Donald Trump en los últimos meses, según un nuevo informe de The Washington Post. Citando a agentes y funcionarios estadounidenses con conocimiento del daño, el Post informó que los contrabandistas han estado utilizando sierras para cortar las
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Former Republican Congressman and 2020 presidential hopeful Joe Walsh is slamming Fox News and conservative talk radio for their coverage of the impeachment probe of President Donald Trump. “This is an absolute shame and I think you’ve got to call it out for what it is,” Walsh told CNN’s Brian Stelter on “Reliable Sources” Sunday.
Continue Reading A 12-year-old girl called police after her mother passed out from a heroin overdose on the side of the highway in Volusia County, Florida, on Thursday night. The woman’s daughter called 911 from the family’s minivan that was parked on the side of I-4 after the mother, Tiffany Smith, pulled over and lost consciousness, the
Continue Reading Members of the early 2000s rap-rock group Crazy Town were bloodied but safe after their tour van smashed into a moose in Ontario, Canada on Wednesday night. Crazy Town, known for its hit 2000 song “Butterfly,” hit the moose while traveling on Route 17 on the way to a show in Sudbury for Halloween. “Just
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Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKIE, OR (KPTV) — The community in Milwaukie is rallying around a small coffee shop that’s taken a hit to their bottom line. The owner of The Painted Lady Coffee House said road construction over the last year has kept customers away. She’s decided Saturday will be their
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story MOUNT JULIET, TN (WSMV) — A distracted driver crashed into a Mt. Juliet Police vehicle Sunday morning shutting down lanes on I-40 East. Officers were investigating a 3 car DUI crash on I-40 near mile marker 228. Mt. Juliet posted an update to Twitter saying a distracted driver
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story COBB COUNTY, GA (WGCL) — A few years ago, 22-year-old Jay found herself in a dark place. She was a teen mom, struggling to care for her daughter with a minimum wage job. She wasn’t making ends meet, so the Department of Children and Family Services stepped in.
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Puerto Rican astrologer Walter Mercado Salinas died Saturday night at Auxilio Mutuo Hospital in San Juan, Puerto Rico, according to hospital spokeswoman Sofia Luquis. He was 87. Mercado was an icon of Spanish language television, delivering daily horoscopes and his message of “lots and lots of love” for decades. The cause of death will be
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story SOUTHINGTON, CT (WFSB) — On Saturday, the Southington community rallied around a young girl’s miraculous journey to recovery. People gathered at the First Congregational Church for a fundraiser to support Lucia Perez. The 10-year-old suffered severe injuries from a car wreck more than a year ago. Doctors believed
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story BRIDGEPORT, CT (WFSB) — Officials said four people were rescued from a capsized boat in the Long Island Sound in Bridgeport Sunday morning. Crews first responded to the boat around 10:45 a.m. Bridgeport Police and the Bridgeport Fire Department assisted the Coast Guard in rescuing three people from
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