So much for that party unity, Democrats. A yearlong quest to find the strongest candidate to challenge President Donald Trump is opening with strains of chaos and contention among Democrats, as the party braces for an epic battle of ideology, personality and electability that many party leaders fear could complicate the ultimate goal of winning
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If you live in Georgia near the Golden Ray, a 656-foot long cargo ship that has been on its side in St. Simons Sound for five months, get ready for some noise. Apparently, a good bit of noise. “There’s no way to remove the Golden Ray without making noise — there’s no way around it,”
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Two days before the New Hampshire primary, Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders said Sunday that the Iowa caucuses were an “embarrassment” and a “disgrace” but that he is confident his campaign “won the Iowa caucus.” “All I can say about Iowa is, it was an embarrassment. It was a disgrace to the good people of Iowa
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“Birds of Prey” had everything working for it this weekend. The Warner Bros. and DC film is led by Harley Quinn, one of the brand’s most beloved characters, and it has good reviews and there wasn’t a lot of competition from other films at the ticket booth. Yet, “Birds of Prey” still laid an egg
Continue Reading Justin Bieber took the stage on Saturday for the first time since announcing his new album “Changes” — and it was yummy! Bieber was the musical guest on “Saturday Night Live,” where he performed alongside Quavo of Migos. Hosting the show was none other than drag diva RuPaul. The Canadian singer’s first performance of the
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Golf has it’s fair share of conservative traditions, but the Vic Open in Australia shows that the sport is also capable of innovating. Both male and female professionals played in alternate groups over two courses at the 13th Beach Golf Links in Geelong, with equal prize money of $1,100,000 on offer for both men and
Continue Reading Adelaide Stanley can’t go out in public or be around people. Seven months of cancer treatment has left the 3-year-old with a weakened immune system. But she still wanted to dine at her favorite restaurant. When J. Wilson’s in Beaumont, Texas, heard their tiny customer’s desire, they opened up early, decorated in pink and covered
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The most notable prizes in American literature are most often awarded to men. In the last 20 years, six women have won the Nobel Prize in iiterature. Six won the Pulitzer Prize for fiction. The National Book Award for fiction comes closest to parity, with nine women winners in two decades. But come 2022, there
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — An Oñate High School football player was killed in a car crash Saturday morning. According to his family, 18-year-old Luis Mendez died after a two-car crash along Bataan West Memorial. His family told ABC-7 Mendez was a football player at Oñate High School. “He helped a lot of people,” said
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Going to the movies doesn’t exactly come to mind when people think about Netflix. If anything, it’s the opposite, since the streaming company and the theater industry have long been at odds over how long its films can be shown at the cineplex. “The Irishman” and “Marriage Story,” the company’s best picture nominees at the
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(CNN) — Dos miembros del servicio estadounidense fallecieron y otros seis resultaron heridos después de un ataque el sábado contra una operación conjunta estadounidense-afgana en la provincia de Nangarhar, en el este de Afganistán, informó el ejército estadounidense en un comunicado. Los heridos están recibiendo tratamiento médico en una instalación de Estados Unidos. Los informes
Continue Reading It’s been 160 years since West Virginia seceded from Virginia. Now, some West Virginia Republicans are encouraging conservative counties that stayed behind to leave. Two bills are currently advancing in the West Virginia state legislature to bring in new counties. One measure looks to bring in Frederick County, in northwestern Virginia, using language dating back
Continue Reading (CNN Espanol) — Los dos aviones que transportan a ciudadanos brasileños desde Wuhan, el epicentro del brote de coronavirus de Wuhan, llegaron a la ciudad de Fortaleza según indicó la Fuerza Aérea de Brasil (FAB) en Twitter. Llegaron alrededor de la 1 a.m. (ET) y se espera que continúen hacia la base aérea de Anápolis
Continue Reading Democratic National Committee Chairman Tom Perez said Sunday that he has no intention of stepping down following criticism over the chaotic Iowa contest, but that there will be a discussion about the state’s status as the first-in-the-nation caucuses. “Absolutely not,” Perez told CNN’s Jake Tapper on “State of The Union” when asked if he has
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Click here for updates on this story OMAHA, NE (WOWT ) — A call for OPD officers could have turned into a life or death situation for those on the scene earlier this week, but thanks to the quick thinking of one of OPD’s k-9 officers everyone is safe. K-9 Tye’s handler says she realizes
Continue Reading Valentine’s Day is right around the corner. Have you bought a gift for your significant other yet? Your mind might dart to a traditional bouquet of red roses, but why not try gifting something new and creative for a change? A number of restaurants and retailers are selling special bouquets for you and your Valentine
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story PAUPACK, PA (WNEP) — Wally Ice Fest wasn’t on Lake Wallenpaupack this year or even on ice. The annual Wally Ice Fest was moved from Lake Wallenpaupack in hopes that a nearby, smaller lake would be more likely to freeze over. Weather forced the Fest’s hockey tournament onto
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HOUSTON, Texas — Authorities say a security guard at a sports bar fatally shot one man early Sunday and wounded another on the northern outskirts of Houston. The incident was caught on security video, which you can watch in the video player above. Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez said three guards were trying to remove
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The time has come to wrap yourself in the warm, gooey embrace of cheese, settle into a heavenly array of toppings, and chomp down on some comforting crust. It’s National Pizza Day. Now, that’s not to be confused with National Cheese Pizza Day (September 5), National Pepperoni Pizza Day (September 20), National Pizza Month (October)
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EL PASO, Texas — Police closed off Zaragoza and Pellicano in east El Paso after a man was found lying on the ground Sunday just after 6:30 a.m. The man was taken to the hospital with serious injuries. Police have not said how the man got his injuries, but they did block off the area
Continue Reading A number of major European football games were called off Sunday as heavy rain and winds hit the continent. Manchester City’s Premier League match with West Ham was postponed as Storm Ciara lashed the United Kingdom with rain and winds of up to 80mph (130km/h), damaging buildings and causing transport disruption. “Due to extreme and
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story LIBERTY, NC (WGHP ) — An EF-1 tornado touched down in Liberty Thursday, according to the National Weather Service. Survey teams say winds were up to 100 mph. A string of storms hit the community Thursday, leaving many trees and power lines down in several residential streets. The
Continue Reading CLINTON, Miss. (AP) — Fire officials will investigate whether bars on the windows of a central Mississippi home prevented a mother and her six children from escaping a fire, a city spokesman said. The bars were intended to keep burglars out. Investigators will also be looking for smoke alarms at the home, Clinton City spokesman
Continue Reading Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders‘ lead in New Hampshire continues to hold, according to the second release from a tracking poll conducted by the University of New Hampshire for CNN. The poll, conducted from Wednesday through Saturday, finds Sanders with 28% support to former South Bend, Indiana, Mayor Pete Buttigieg‘s 21%, both holding even with their
Continue Reading When the progressive Working Families Party announced its endorsement of Sen. Elizabeth Warren for president in September, anger reverberated across the SandersForPresident Reddit page for days. One of the Reddit group’s then-300,000 members encouraged fellow supporters of Sen. Bernie Sanders to “spy” on the Working Families Party’s activities and “organize counter events.” On Twitter, Sanders
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French judo great Teddy Riner has lost for the first time in nearly a decade after being defeated by Japan’s Kokoro Kageura in the third round of the Paris Grand Slam on Sunday. Kageura countered the two-time Olympic champion and 10-time world champion with an uchi-mata-sukashi, after 40 seconds of golden score. Before Sunday’s defeat,
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, OR (KPTV) — Three people were arrested and more arrests are possible after a small demonstration in downtown Portland, according to police. The demonstration began late Saturday morning at Lownsdale Square Park. Some demonstrators arrived at the park wearing all black, and some had weapons, including bats
Continue Reading A group of Republican senators asked the White House not to fire Ambassador Gordon Sondland, a key impeachment witness, a source familiar with the situation confirmed to CNN on Saturday. The source told CNN the group included Sens. Susan Collins of Maine, Thom Tillis of North Carolina, Ron Johnson of Wisconsin and Martha McSally of
Continue Reading Joe Biden mocks Pete Buttigieg’s experience as a small-city mayor in a new digital ad the former vice president’s campaign is using on YouTube and Facebook in New Hampshire ahead of Tuesday’s primary. The ad opened a bitter new chapter in the Democratic race, with Biden belittling Buttigieg on the campaign trail Saturday and the
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