CNN By Oren Liebermann and Lauren del Valle, CNN (CNN) — The US has reached a plea deal with alleged 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and two other defendants accused of plotting the 2001 terror attacks, according to the Defense Department. The pretrial agreement – reached after 27 months of negotiations – takes the death penalty
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Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — After spending five months in jail for publishing seditious Instagram posts, Joker Chan returned to a harsh reality. Chan, 30, was sentenced in 2022 for posts containing slogans like “Liberate Hong Kong, revolution of our times,” which were popularly chanted during massive anti-government protests in the city in 2019.
Continue Reading PADEN CITY, W.Va. (AP) — A small West Virginia school will remain open after a judge sided with residents who fought a decision to relocate classes due to contaminated groundwater in the town being on a national cleanup priority list. News outlets report a judge ordered Paden City High School to be reopened immediately. Last
Continue Reading AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — The judge who presided over the class-action lawsuit filed by “Sunday Ticket” subscribers against the NFL said the jury did not follow his instructions in determining damages. U.S. District Judge Philip Gutierrez made the remark as he heard the NFL’s post-trial motion asking that Gutierrez rule for the
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By Tony Aiello Click here for updates on this story WHITE PLAINS, New York (WCBS/WLNY) — A Westchester County man pleaded not guilty Tuesday to a brutal attack that killed a social worker. Maria Coto was hospitalized for 36 days after being attacked. Haseem Jenkins, 31, is accused of fatally punching and kicking Coto. Peekskill
Continue Reading By Marissa Wenzke Click here for updates on this story California (KCAL/KCBS) — A San Bernardino County man is facing federal charges for allegedly stealing a deputy’s firearm and using it to shoot at her as she pleaded for her life, prosecutors announced Wednesday. Ari Aki Young, 26, is facing felony charges in connection with
Continue Reading Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris said Wednesday that former President Donald Trump’s false assertions about her race were the “same old show” as she emphasized the need for Black women to organize for his defeat this November. Addressing the Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority Inc. — one of “Divine Nine” historically Black
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Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris said Wednesday that former President Donald Trump’s false assertions about her race were the “same old show” as she emphasized the need for Black women to organize for his defeat this November. Addressing the Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority Inc. — one of “Divine Nine” historically Black
Continue Reading WCCO By Adam Duxter Click here for updates on this story BENTON COUNTY, Minnesota (WCCO) — Before 4-H members in Benton County could compete for the top prize, they had to take an extra step of preparation. As documented cases of bird flu continue to grow in Minnesota, at least nine cow herds have also
Continue Reading By Adam Duxter Click here for updates on this story BENTON COUNTY, Minnesota (WCCO) — Before 4-H members in Benton County could compete for the top prize, they had to take an extra step of preparation. As documented cases of bird flu continue to grow in Minnesota, at least nine cow herds have also seen
Continue Reading By Kelly Doty Click here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — A Louisiana man accused of taking a 12-year-old North Carolina girl from her home is in custody after deputies in Georgia found the pair during a routine traffic stop. The Hall County Sheriff’s Office said 18-year-old Kenton Jesus Enamorado Ventura
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By Hadas Gold, CNN New York (CNN) — London police are looking into allegations that recently installed Washington Post publisher Will Lewis oversaw the intentional mass deletion of emails more than a decade ago while he was tasked with cleaning up a phone hacking scandal that roiled Rupert Murdoch’s UK tabloids. In a piece published Wednesday in the Guardian,
Continue Reading By Marisa Sardonia & Justin Berger Click here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — An employee at Asheville VA Medical Center died on Monday, July 29 while on the hospital’s property, according to an employee who wishes to remain anonymous. The anonymous employee told News 13 that a doctor allegedly shot
Continue Reading Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — Yenny Morales, 33, left her native Venezuela because she felt she had no other option. Her 9-year-old son has a mental health disability, and in a country where 80% of people live in poverty, she couldn’t afford a specialist. “I had to flee, because my son couldn’t see a
Continue Reading By Daniela Cado Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin (WDJT) — The family of a man who was violently attacked outside his home on Milwaukee’s east side say they want the suspect behind bars. The attack happened Saturday, July 27 at around 9:30 p.m. and part of it was caught on camera.
Continue Reading Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The closely trailing Republican challenger for Utah’s 2nd District U.S. House seat is challenging the primary election results in state Supreme Court in a last-ditch effort to recover enough disqualified ballots to overtake his opponent. Colby Jenkins was 214 votes or 0.2 percentage points behind U.S. Rep. Celeste
Continue Reading By KTBS Staff Click here for updates on this story SHREVEPORT, Louisiana (KTBS) — A man accused of holding a woman hostage at a hotel later fought with and tried to disarm police officers, Shreveport police spokesman Cpl. Chris Bordelon said Wednesday in a news release. Samuel Robertson, 29, was arrested on multiple charges following
Continue Reading By Emilee Fannon Click here for updates on this story MADISON, Wisconsin (WDJT) — A Wisconsin delegate is speaking out after he says he was denied access to Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign rally in Milwaukee County last week. Roman Fritz, a 19-year-old delegate for the Democratic Party of Wisconsin, said he was surprised when
Continue Reading By Tim Fang Click here for updates on this story California (KPIX) — A San Jose business owner has been sentenced to jail after being convicted of illegally importing fruit from Vietnam, which was found to be infested with an invasive fruit fly species, prosecutors said. Santa Clara Co. District Attorney Jeff Rosen announced Wednesday
Continue Reading By Christine Sloan Click here for updates on this story GARWOOD, New Jersey (WCBS) — A woman has filed a lawsuit against a New Jersey funeral home after she said she discovered the remains of her father were never buried. “For 31 years, I assumed my father was buried at the cemetery” Debbie Uraga said
Continue Reading WCBS, MICHAEL SHAW, DEBBIE URAGA, CNN By Christine Sloan Click here for updates on this story GARWOOD, New Jersey (WCBS) — A woman has filed a lawsuit against a New Jersey funeral home after she said she discovered the remains of her father were never buried. “For 31 years, I assumed my father was buried
Continue Reading Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — A scuba dive boat captain has been ordered to pay about $32,000 in restitution to the families of three of the 34 people killed in a fire aboard the vessel in 2019. Jerry Boylan’s criminal negligence as captain of the Conception led to the deadliest maritime disaster in recent
Continue Reading By Laura Haefeli Click here for updates on this story MILTON, Massachusetts (WBZ) — A group of teachers hiking through the Blue Hills Reservation were shocked after spotting two rattlesnakes intertwined in the middle of the walking path. Rattlesnake encounter “They were like ‘no no, stop stop look,’” said elementary school Teacher Erin Noonan who
Continue Reading WBZ By Laura Haefeli Click here for updates on this story MILTON, Massachusetts (WBZ) — A group of teachers hiking through the Blue Hills Reservation were shocked after spotting two rattlesnakes intertwined in the middle of the walking path. Rattlesnake encounter “They were like ‘no no, stop stop look,’” said elementary school Teacher Erin Noonan
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Continue Reading Associated Press Writer TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas is no longer enforcing a law making it a felony to impersonate election officials as it faces a legal challenge from critics who argue that the law has hindered efforts to register new voters. Attorneys for the state and groups suing over the law agreed on stopping
Continue Reading Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Estados Unidos llegó a un acuerdo con el presunto autor intelectual del 11S, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, y otros dos acusados, según el Departamento de Defensa. Mohammed, a menudo conocido como KSM, fue capturado en Pakistán en 2003 por su presunta implicación en los atentados terroristas. En 2008, Mohammed fue acusado de una
Continue Reading By Anthony Bettin Click here for updates on this story OAK GROVE, Minnesota (WCCO) — Authorities in the north metro are investigating after a golf ball struck a mosquito treatment helicopter last week. The chopper, flown by a contractor with the Metropolitan Mosquito Control District, landed safely in East Bethel just before 10 a.m. Friday,
Continue Reading By Caroline Foreback Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE (WJZ) — A team of archeologists is digging up clues of the past at the historic Hammond-Harwood House in downtown Annapolis to learn more about the life of the residents from 200 years ago. The Hammond-Harwood House on Maryland Avenue was built in 1774
Continue Reading WJZ, HAMMOND-HARWOOD HOUSE, CNN By Caroline Foreback Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE (WJZ) — A team of archeologists is digging up clues of the past at the historic Hammond-Harwood House in downtown Annapolis to learn more about the life of the residents from 200 years ago. The Hammond-Harwood House on Maryland Avenue
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