Click here for updates on this story NEW ORLEANS, LA (WGNO) — Three suspects have been arrested and three more are wanted by the NOPD in connection to more than two dozen car burglaries. An 11-year-old male was arrested in connection to 22 auto burglaries. All of the burglaries occurred in the Gentilly Terrace area.
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Attorney General William Barr and his lieutenants have increasingly exerted authority in politically sensitive investigations at the Justice Department, fraying relationships with prosecutors at the powerful US attorney’s office in Washington, DC, and leading to an unprecedented walkout of the career attorneys handling the Roger Stone case. People familiar with the situation at the DC
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CINCINNATI (AP) — The federal investigation into the motivations of a gunman who killed nine people last year in Dayton’s crowded entertainment area is nearing an end, the special agent in charge of the FBI’s office for southern Ohio said Thursday. Chris Hoffman, who recently became head of the field office in Cincinnati, told reporters
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The Houston Astros kicked off spring training with another apology for illegal signal-stealing during their 2017 championship run — but don’t expect the owner to disavow their World Series win or feel that he should be punished. Astros owner Jim Crane and two players expressed remorse Thursday for the scandal during a news conference in
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story FORT SMITH, AR (KFSM) — The Fort Smith Police Department announced the death of K-9 Officer Chico Thursday (Feb. 13), who was a vital part of taking illegal narcotics off the streets over the last decade. Chico was born on Oct. 11, 2010. He passed away on Wednesday,
Continue Reading(CNN Español) — El expresidente y candidato presidencial de la alianza Comunidad Ciudadana, Carlos Mesa, y su equipo de juristas, solicitaron este miércoles a la Fiscalía General del Estado ampliar la investigación por acusaciones de delitos electorales contra el expresidente Evo Morales, su exvicepresidente Álvaro García Linera, y los exministros Juan Ramón Quintana, Carlos Romero
Continue Reading Cheerios and Cocoa Puffs are the typical items you’d expect to find in the cereal aisle. Then there’s the note six-year-old Daphne Kenny found at a grocery store in California, and the money tucked inside. Daphne was strolling with her mom through a Raley’s Supermarket in Sacramento, when the routine trip turned into an unforgettable
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The American chief executive of Barclays, Jes Staley, is being investigated by British regulators in connection with his relationship with disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein, the bank said on Thursday. “The relationship between Mr Staley and Mr Epstein was the subject of an enquiry from the Financial Conduct Authority to which the company responded,” Barclays said
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, OR (KPTV) — A photo exhibit at Legacy Emanuel Medical Center in north Portland features the work of Carl Henniger, who photographed many of the top jazz performers in Portland more than 60 years ago. Of Henniger’s hundreds of historic images, 30 are showcased in the “We
Continue Reading The US attorney whose nomination for a top Treasury Department job was yanked because she ran the office that oversaw Roger Stone’s prosecution has resigned, an administration official tells CNN. Jessie Liu, who previously headed the US attorney’s office in Washington, submitted her resignation to the Treasury Department, effective Wednesday evening. She went to the
Continue Reading President Donald Trump’s campaign and the Republican National Committee jointly raised more than $60 million in January, setting the groups up with more than $200 million in cash on hand heading into the general election. The immense figures give Trump a strong financial advantage over Democrats, whose donors are more splintered as the party sorts
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A mass burial was held in Indiana on Wednesday for the more than 2,400 fetal remains found last year in the Illinois garage of a doctor who performed abortions. Dr. Ulrich Klopfer operated three abortion clinics in South Bend, Indiana, before his license was suspended in 2015. He died on September 3. While going through
Continue Reading Tulsa (16-8, 8-3) vs. South Florida (11-13, 4-7) Yuengling Center, Tampa, Florida; Saturday, 12 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: AAC foes meet as Tulsa matches up against South Florida. Tulsa took care of East Carolina by 14 in its last outing. South Florida lost 62-58 to Houston in its most recent game. SQUAD LEADERS: The Golden
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(CNN) — Se espera que la exdirectora de Comunicaciones del presidente Donald Trump, Hope Hicks, regrese a la Casa Blanca en calidad de asesora, confirmó un funcionario de la Casa Blanca a CNN. Hicks no regresará al departamento de comunicaciones, pero estará “trabajando estrechamente” con el asesor principal y yerno de Trump, Jared Kushner, y
Continue Reading President Donald Trump and New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo are set to square off Thursday afternoon in the Oval Office over an escalated proxy battle over immigration. The closed-door meeting comes after the Trump administration announced last week that New York state residents can no longer participate in certain Trusted Traveler Programs, including Global Entry,
Continue Reading Michael Bloomberg said at the height of the housing crisis in 2008 that getting rid of “redlining,” the biased housing practice that stopped banks from providing mortgages in low-income, largely minority neighborhoods, was to blame for the collapse. Bloomberg’s presidential campaign said Thursday the former New York mayor’s comments, which were made at a Georgetown
Continue Reading An Atlanta prosecutor will examine singer James Brown’s death after meeting Wednesday with a woman who said she has evidence that Brown was murdered. Fulton County District Attorney Paul Howard Jr. told CNN his investigators would conduct interviews and weigh potential evidence before deciding whether to launch a full-scale death investigation. Brown, one of the
Continue Reading Secretary of Defense Mark Esper announced Thursday that the US and the Afghan Taliban “have negotiated a proposal for a seven day reduction in violence.” “The United States and the Taliban have negotiated a proposal for a seven day reduction in violence. I’m here today consulting with Allies about this proposal and we’ve had a
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SAN ANTONIO, Texas — U.S. officials on Thursday announced the country’s 15th confirmed case of the new coronavirus — an evacuee from China who had been under quarantine in Texas. The patient, who had been flown to Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio last week, is now in isolation at a hospital and was
Continue Reading President Donald Trump and New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) have been playing a game of chicken over immigration of late, a face-off that will reach new heights when the two men meet in person Thursday. How did we get here? And where is this story going? I reached out to CNN immigration reporter Priscilla
Continue Reading A Ball State University professor who called the police when a black student wouldn’t switch seats will not be back to teach for the rest of the semester, the school said. The decision by the dean of the business school, in consultation with the university provost, was made “to ensure that we provide continuity in
Continue Reading The House of Representatives voted on Thursday to approve a resolution to eliminate a deadline for states to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment, which would ban discrimination on the basis of sex and guarantee equality for women under the Constitution. The measure, sponsored by Democratic Rep. Jackie Speier of California, passed the House largely along
Continue Reading CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago Public Schools says it has launched an investigation after four students complained that a teacher told a Hispanic student she should go back to her own country because she didn’t stand during the national anthem. The students at Senn High School on the city’s North Side said they heard the teacher
Continue Reading Alibaba had a great quarter to close out 2019, with strong gains in revenue and earnings that topped analysts’ forecasts. The Chinese e-commerce giant managed to post a revenue gain of nearly 40% in the three months to December 31, while earnings rose almost 50% from the same period last year. But Alibaba sounded a
Continue Reading Manchester United’s newest signing Odion Ighalo is training away from the first team due to novel coronavirus concerns following his arrival from China. Ighalo joined United on January 31 from Chinese Super League side Shanghai Shenhua and although the risk posed is minimal — the city is hundreds of kilometers away from Hubei province which
Continue Reading MOBILE, Ala. (AP) — Two men shot each other and died after an argument inside an Alabama Walmart store, police said Thursday. A statement from the Mobile Police Department said the two were arguing in a Walmart Neighborhood Market on Wednesday night and both pulled out guns Witnesses described people running for cover as multiple
Continue Reading There’s cold. There’s Arctic cold. And then there’s whatever is going on in Milwaukee cold. The Brewers have canceled a planned “Arctic Tailgate” that was scheduled for Friday due to Wisconsin’s falling temperatures. Citing “projected low temperatures and potentially dangerous wind chills,” the baseball team decided to call the event off. “This statement is so
Continue Reading(CNN) — Jessie Liu submitted her resignation to the Treasury Department Wednesday, an administration official tells CNN. It was effective Wednesday evening. The move was expected after President Donald Trump’s decision to abruptly withdraw a Treasury Department nomination for Liu, the former US attorney who headed the office that oversaw Roger Stone’s prosecution.
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British rapper Slowthai has publicly apologized to comedian Katherine Ryan for his “shameful actions” at Wednesday’s NME Awards. The 25-year-old musician, whose real name is Tyron Kaymone Frampton, faced fierce backlash after he made sexual remarks toward Ryan, who was hosting the event where the rapper was named “hero of the year.” In a statement
Continue Reading The global auto industry knew that the coronavirus outbreak would be damaging. Now China is starting to reveal how bad the problem could get. Major automakers sold fewer than 2 million cars in the country last month, an 18% plunge from a year earlier, according to China’s Association of Automobile Manufacturers. The group compiles its
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