Bampumim Teixeira briefly worked as a concierge at the building where he is accused of killing two well-known doctors in their Boston penthouse, according to prosecutors. Teixeira allegedly used his familiarity with the building to lurk around and find the right moment to sneak into the doctors’ 11th floor apartment, prosecutors said at a his
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — A school resource officer inadvertently fired his gun inside a Las Cruces school on Wednesday afternoon, and the family of a student told ABC-7 that one 12-year-old boy was in the room with the officer when the gun went off and another was standing nearby. The incident caused some tense
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Melania Trump admonished one of the legal scholars testifying at Wednesday’s impeachment inquiry hearing after the professor made a joke involving her son, Barron, for which the professor later apologized. “A minor child deserves privacy and should be kept out of politics. Pamela Karlan, you should be ashamed of your very angry and obviously biased
Continue Reading A piece of Whitey Bulger’s grisly history could be demolished in Boston, but the city has 10 days to decide. A home in South Boston that looks like your average single-family home, but it has a dark, yet well-known past. Famed mob boss Whitely Bulger once killed three of his victims in the home and
Continue Reading Eight people, including a longtime political networker and a CEO, have been indicted on charges of funneling money illegally into Hillary Clinton’s 2016 presidential campaign and other political groups. George Nader, who has for decades hobnobbed with political elites and became a key Mueller cooperator, and Allied Wallet CEO Ahmad “Andy” Khawaja are accused of
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For years, Pablo Escobar’s brother worked as an accountant in the brutal Medellín Cartel as it reinvented the global cocaine trade. Now, he’s got his eyes set on a new market to disrupt: smartphones. Roberto Escobar, 71, is releasing a foldable phone through his investment company, Escobar Inc. It’s called the Escobar Fold 1, and
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The climate crisis is making us more vulnerable to ticks in an unprecedented and growing threat to public health, according to a new report. Bacterial and protozoan tick-borne diseases doubled in the United States between 2004 and 2016, the report notes, and in 2017, more than 90% of the 60,000 vector-borne diseases in the United
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Click here for updates on this story WATERTOWN, CT (WFSB) — Two teens, a brother and sister, are dead after they were shot by their mother’s boyfriend in Watertown Tuesday night. The victims were identified as 15-year-old Della Jette and 16-year-old Sterling Jette Jr. They were both students at Kaynor Technical High School in Waterbury.
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story Saginaw Township, MI (WNEM) — Residents are on alert after several packages were stolen off of porches in Saginaw Township. “I’m looking for my present and its never coming,” said Roy Hicks. Hicks is a retired Saginaw resident who said he’s seen his share of suspicious activity around
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Rugby star Israel Folau says he feels “vindicated” following Rugby Australia’s apology after he was dismissed for an anti-gay post on social media. The former Wallabies star had been suing for A$14 million ($9.5m) after having his contract terminated following his post on Instagram. In a joint statement, Folau and Rugby Australia also announced they
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story HENDERSON COUNTY, NC (WLOS) — West Henderson High School’s female wrestling team hosted its first dual meet Tuesday night. It was the first dual match of its kind held in the state of North Carolina. The high school is one of four in the state with a female
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story HAINES CITY, FL (WFTS) — A father in Haines City is facing child neglect charges after he left his son outside of a closed police station on Sunday night because he thought the child was gay, according to an arrest report. According to an arrest report Evenaud Julmeus,
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story SARASOTA, FL (WFTS) — A man in Sarasota is facing manslaughter charges in connection to the death of his girlfriend who was nine months pregnant, police say. Sarasota Police say Casey Swart, 23, bought Fentanyl and shared it with his girlfriend, also 23, which contributed to a medical
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(CNN) — La conversación de Justin Trudeau con varios líderes mundiales sobre el presidente de Estados Unidos, Donald Trump, no es el único momento que está dando de qué hablar sobre la cumbre de dos días de la OTAN, después de que la princesa Ana de Inglaterra fuera captada por la cámara encogiéndose de hombros
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Rudy Giuliani traveled to Hungary and Ukraine this week to meet with several former Ukrainian prosecutors in an effort to defend President Donald Trump against House Democrats’ impeachment inquiry, The New York Times reported Wednesday. The Times, citing conversations with people familiar with the matter, said the President’s personal attorney went to Budapest, Hungary, on
Continue Reading Former President Jimmy Carter was discharged from a Georgia hospital on Wednesday afternoon, according to the Carter Center. “He said he looks forward to further rest and recovery at home in Plains, Georgia. He and Mrs. Carter wish everyone peace and joy this holiday season,” according to a statement from the Carter Center. The 95-year-old
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The Who are returning to Cincinnati to play a live concert for the first time since the tragic pre-show stampede on December 3, 1979, that claimed the lives of 11 concertgoers. The band announced their return on the 40th anniversary of the tragedy. The Who will begin their Moving On tour in April 2020, with
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EL PASO, Texas — Police are searching for so-called “beer runners,” a group of people suspected in recent beer thefts from a local store. El Paso police released surveillance images Wednesday of the alleged beer thieves, but provided few other details. Based on a police department alert issued to local businesses, it appears the beer
Continue Reading If allied leaders had hoped that US President Donald Trump’s presence at a summit in the London area marking the 70th anniversary of the alliance this week would promote unity among old friends they probably left disappointed. Trump’s visit was marked by showdowns between leaders, lengthy and freewheeling appearances by the President before the media,
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Although the sun sits at the center of our solar system, mystery has surrounded the star and its behavior. In August 2018, NASA launched the Parker Solar Probe to draw closer to the sun than any satellite before. Now, the first data from the probe’s initial close passes of the sun have revealed some of
Continue Reading House Homeland Security Chairman Bennie Thompson has asked the Defense Department’s inspector general to investigate a border wall contract awarded this week to a construction company favored by President Donald Trump. The company in question is Fisher Sand and Gravel, which has been touted by White House officials despite a history of environmental and tax
Continue Reading A Florida Republican congressional hopeful who apparently called for Rep. Ilhan Omar and other Democrats to be hanged in a fundraising email has been removed from a GOP initiative that supports candidates. George Buck Jr., who is challenging Democratic Rep. Charlie Crist in Florida’s 13th Congressional District, threatens Omar and Reps. Ayanna Pressley of Massachusetts,
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Architecture is typically famous for its big, bold statements — the huge skyscrapers, opera houses, bridges and airports that tower over cityscapes, dwarfing their occupants. But it’s arguably at its most beguiling when it comes to human-scale thoroughfares dedicated to everyday activities such shopping, eating, sleeping or just strolling and soaking up the travel scenery.
Continue Reading For more than a year, thousands of Catholics in Buffalo pleaded, protested and prayed for Bishop Richard Malone to resign. They circulated petitions, held placards at prayer vigils, even tried to meet Malone’s plane at the airport. On Wednesday these Buffalo Catholics finally got their wish when the Vatican announced Pope Francis had accepted Malone’s
Continue Reading (CNN Español) — Juan Manuel Santos, expresidente de Colombia, y Rodrigo Londoño “Timochenko”, excomandante de la desmovilizada guerrilla de las FARC y ahora director del partido FARC, conceden una entrevista, juntos por primera vez, a la periodista Carmen Aristegui en CNN. La conversación será transmitida en dos partes: miércoles 4 y jueves 5 de diciembre
Continue Reading Nota del editor: Vanessa Marzán Toro es experta en comunicación estratégica, especialista en lenguaje no verbal, consultora y conferencista. (CNN Español) — La teoría de Charles Darwin nos enseña que solo las especies capaces de evolucionar son las que tienen mayor oportunidad de sobrevivir en un planeta donde la única constante es el cambio. Desde
Continue Reading Nota del editor: David Bittan es abogado. Analista de temas políticos e internacionales. Columnista del diario el Universal de Venezuela. Ha participado en el Congreso Judío Mundial. Es miembro del American Jewish Committee y de la Federación de Comunidades Judías de España. (CNN Español) — La destitución del embajador de Juan Guaidó en Colombia, Humberto
Continue Reading Democratic Rep. Denny Heck of Washington state announced his retirement on Wednesday, saying in an announcement that “the countless hours I have spent in the investigation of Russian election interference and the impeachment inquiry have rendered my soul weary.” In his role on the Intelligence Committee, Heck has been in the spotlight during the high-profile
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EL PASO, Texas — A 29-year-old El Paso mother who vanished back in July after going to a concert was killed by her concert date, police alleged Wednesday, although her body has not been recovered. Police arrested 28-year old Ricardo Marquez and charged him with the murder of Erika Andrea Gaytan. He was booked Wednesday
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story VANCOUVER, WA (KPTV) — A Vancouver family woke up to flat tires twice in two weeks. And this time, they caught a man on camera slashing straight through them. The most recent happened on Monday at about 5:15 a.m. Nancy Delgado says both times someone slashed all of
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