Detention officer killed after being attacked by inmate, sheriff says
By Steven Rosenbaum Click here for updates on this story WAXAHACHIE, Texas (KTVT) — An Ellis County detention officer…
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Former Church of England leader resigns as priest after claims he mishandled an abuse case
LONDON (AP) — A former leader of the Church of England has resigned as a priest following allegations that he failed to properly handle the case of…
Continue Reading Jimmy John’s employee hospitalized after alleged attack by co-workers
By Mamie Bah Click here for updates on this story PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — A Jimmy John’s employee is in a hospital…
Continue Reading Jimmy John’s employee hospitalized after alleged attack by co-workers
KDKA By Mamie Bah Click here for updates on this story PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — A Jimmy John’s employee is in a…
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Luigi Mangione charged in New York with murder as an act of terrorism in CEO’s killing
CNN By John Miller, Emma Tucker, Shimon Prokupecz, Kara Scannell and Lauren del Valle, CNN (CNN) — A Manhattan grand jury on Tuesday indicted…
Continue Reading Blind cat rescued from floating piece of ice on lake: “Nothing short of a miracle”
By Neal Riley Click here for updates on this story WESTFORD, Massachusetts (WBZ) — Good Samaritans came to the rescue…
Continue Reading Blind cat rescued from floating piece of ice on lake: “Nothing short of a miracle”
WBZ By Neal Riley Click here for updates on this story WESTFORD, Massachusetts (WBZ) — Good Samaritans came to the…
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Kyle Tucker says he is open to long-term deal with Cubs after trade from Astros
AP Baseball Writer CHICAGO (AP) — Kyle Tucker played his first major league games at Wrigley Field when the Houston Astros visited the Chicago Cubs…
Continue Reading Brazilian Santa swaps sleigh for Jet Ski to deliver toys — and joy — to disabled children in Rio
Associated Press RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Dozens of children with disability gathered on Rio de Janeiro’s Copacabana beach on Tuesday to receive…
Continue Reading Attack on 2 apparent Venezuelan migrants in Denver area seems gang-related, police chief says
Associated Press DENVER (AP) — More than a dozen people tied up, pistol whipped and terrorized a man and woman at a crime-riddled apartment complex…
Continue Reading More world leaders from Argentina and El Salvador invited to Trump’s inauguration
Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — More world leaders are confirming they have been invited to President-elect Donald Trump’s…
Continue Reading NBA announces All-Star tournament plan for this season: 4 teams, 3 games, 1 night
AP Basketball Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — The NBA ‘s All-Star Game is going to be an All-Star tournament this season, with the league announcing…
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Hannah Kobayashi dice que “desconocía” todo el revuelo que causó su desaparición
Por Artemis Moshtaghian y Caroll Alvarado, CNN Hannah Kobayashi, la mujer de Hawai cuya desaparición el mes pasado desató una búsqueda que duró…
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Damage under the ocean, banning junk fees, adults leaving their lives behind: Catch up on the day’s stories
By Daniel Wine, CNN Editor’s Note: CNN’s 5 Things newsletter is your one-stop shop for the latest headlines and fascinating stories to start and…
Continue Reading El color “impactante” de un búho debería dificultar la caza. ¿Por qué en realidad es útil?
Por Katie Hunt, CNN Los búhos comunes, que vuelan lenta y silenciosamente por el cielo nocturno, son majestuosos cazadores nocturnos que atrapan con…
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ABC-7 StormTrack Weather – Cooler Wednesday, then warming again.
It was a great day again today – the high hit 68 – normally we are at 57. Temps will cool a bit for Wednesday behind a morning cold front. Winds will…
Continue Reading Protect your packages: Tips for Angelenos against ‘porch pirates’
By Jasmine Jose Click here for updates on this story 12/17/24 (LAPost.com) — Package theft, often referred to as…
Continue Reading A couple hundred North Korean troops killed, wounded in battles with Ukrainian forces
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A couple hundred North Korean troops fighting alongside Russian forces against Ukraine have been killed or…
Continue Reading Houston Area Urban League Raises Over $1 Million at 2024 Equal Opportunity Day Gala
By Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story December 17, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — Houston came…
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Watch Live: Texas House panel subpoenas death row inmate Robert Roberson a second time
By Kayla Guo, The Texas Tribune Dec. 17, 2024 “Texas House panel subpoenas death row inmate Robert Roberson a second time” was first published by The…
Continue Reading Texas lawmakers issue new subpoena for death row inmate Robert Roberson’s testimony
Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — A bipartisan group of Texas lawmakers announced Tuesday they had issued a new subpoena that would require the…
Continue Reading Texas lawmakers issue new subpoena for death row inmate Robert Roberson’s testimony
Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — A bipartisan group of Texas lawmakers announced Tuesday they had issued a new subpoena that would require the…
Continue Reading Grubhub to pay $25 million to settle claims of deceiving diners, drivers, restaurants
By Megan Hickey Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — Food delivery app Grubhub has agreed to pay $25…
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‘Top Gun’ star Tom Cruise becomes a military hero in real life
By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — After years of playing military heroes on screen, Tom Cruise is now one in real life. The “Top Gun” star…
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Satanists’ holiday display at Minnesota Capitol sparks outrage
By Riley Moser, WCCO Staff Click here for updates on this story ST. PAUL, Minnesota (WCCO) — A Satanic holiday display…
Continue Reading Texas jailer dies after being assaulted by confined man, sheriff says
WAXAHACHIE, Texas (AP) — A Texas man being held in jail fatally assaulted a detention officer who was returning him to his cell following the one…
Continue Reading NASA’s 2 stuck astronauts face more time in space with return delayed until at least late March
AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA’s two stuck astronauts just got their space mission extended again. That means they won’t…
Continue Reading Southern Palm Development Grand Opening: A Triumph for Affordable Homeownership in Houston
By Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story December 17, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — The City of…
Continue Reading South Carolina death row inmate makes final appeal, says trial lawyer wasn’t prepared
Associated Pres COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A man expected to be the next inmate scheduled for execution in South Carolina is making a final appeal to…
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US transfers Guantanamo Bay detainees to Kenya and Malaysia
By Haley Britzky, Oren Liebermann and Max Rego, CNN (CNN) — The US has moved detainees from the military prison at Guantanamo Bay to Kenya and…
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