Associated Press Texas has sued a New York doctor for prescribing abortion pills to a woman near Dallas, launching one of the first challenges in the U.S. to shield laws that Democrat-controlled states passed to protect physicians after Roe v. Wade was overturned. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed the lawsuit on Thursday in Collin
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By Yazmin Rodriguez Click here for updates on this story VERONA, Pennsylvania (WTAE) — Firefighters worked for several hours to battle a fire with heavy flames at a Verona building that houses four apartments Thursday night. Pittsburgh’s Action News 4 video showed flames coming through the roof of the home on Center Avenue near 1st
Continue Reading By Angela Rozier Click here for updates on this story STUART, Florida (WPBF) — A custodian at Murray Middle School in Port Salerno, Israel Cruz, was among those dealing with destruction after his family’s home and cars were damaged during Hurricane Milton. Fortunately, the school community has his back. Israel Cruz was presented with a
Continue Reading By Nate Eaton Click here for updates on this story East Idaho (eastidahonews.com) — A local Secret Santa is giving $1 million to deserving people in eastern Idaho this holiday season and the East Idaho News elves are helping out. Every day from now until the end of the year, we’ll be posting a Secret
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Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. military has transported out of Syria an American who had disappeared seven months ago into former President Bashar Assad’s notorious prison system and was among the thousands released this week by rebels, U.S. officials said Friday. Travis Timmerman, 29, was flown to Jordan on a U.S. military helicopter,
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McKINNEY, Texas (AP) — Texas sues New York doctor for prescribing abortion pills in challenge to shield laws in Democratic-controlled states.
Continue Reading AP Entertainment Writer Frankie Muniz, Bryan Cranston and Jane Kaczmarek are reuniting for a new four-episode run of “Malcolm in the Middle” for Disney+ — 25 years after the beloved sitcom first launched. The show ran for seven seasons starting in 2000 and was hailed for looking at ordinary life through the eyes of an
Continue Reading By Alex Bozarjian Click here for updates on this story HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) — A man’s small business in northwest Harris County was left in shambles after thieves executed a smash-and-grab. According to authorities, this happened on Cypress Creek Parkway, not far from the Willowbrook Mall, around 11 p.m. on Monday. The three suspects
Continue Reading AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — How many roads must a man walk down to play Bob Dylan? Quite a few, at least, if you’re Timothée Chalamet. Off and on for some six years, Chalamet has been obsessively working toward his performance in “A Complete Unknown.” He has visited Dylan’s childhood home, learned how
Continue Reading By Web staff Click here for updates on this story Houston, Texas (KTRK) — A Houston police officer shot a teenager after investigators say the suspect shot at police first in northeast Houston. It all unfolded just before 10 p.m. Thursday in the 3700 block of Liberty Road near Wallisville Road and the I-69 Eastex
Continue Reading By Web staff Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK (WABC) — A century-old electrical substation “had a fire and explosion of some kind because the door was off the hinges,” the MTA said Thursday as it sought to explain why thousands of riders were stuck underground for two hours. It happened during
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JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — A group of 13 migrants was rescued inside of an alleged stash house in a Juárez neighborhood near the U.S.-Mexico border, according to a spokesperson with the Juárez Police Department (SSPM). Juárez Municipal Police officials also told ABC-7, local, state, and federal authorities responded to an emergency call alleging this group
Continue Reading CNN By Jeremy Diamond and Zeena Saifi, CNN Haifa, Israel (CNN) — In the months before Iranian ballistic missiles struck the Nevatim Airbase in October, Iran dispatched spies to film and photograph the site in southern Israel, according to Israeli authorities. The alleged operatives were neither highly trained nor seemed especially suspicious to the people
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El Paso, TEXAS (KVIA) — Baby Santiago was born at 29 weeks and has been in the NICU for 63 days at Del Sol Medical Center NICU. Santiago’s parents, Martha Martinez and her husband are both enlisted in the United States National Guard and delivered their firstborn at Del Sol Medical Center on October 8,
Continue Reading FAIRFAX, Va. (AP) — An Atlanta man has been arrested and charged with fraud after George Mason University’s men’s basketball team was forced to cancel a trip to the Bahamas earlier this year after it paid for travel that was never actually booked. Charges against 44-year-old Maurice Smith, CEO of the Eugene Toriko travel agency,
Continue Reading By Web staff Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK (WABC) — There were terrifying moments for passengers on board a flight out of LaGuardia Airport after a bird strike forced the pilot to redirect and land at JFK Airport. Crystal Groves Thomas, a passenger on the flight, captured video of the bird
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Por Manuela Castro, CNN en Español Javier Milei cierra la semana de su primer aniversario como presidente de Argentina en Roma con una foto con la primera ministra de Italia, Giorgia Meloni, su aliada europea de la derecha global. Invitado por la presidenta del Consejo de Ministros, el mandatario argentino viajó a la ciudad europea
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By Melanie Radzicki McManus, CNN (CNN) — Planks are widely considered by fitness experts to be a fantastic exercise to strengthen the muscles in your core and elsewhere, no matter your age or physical fitness level. There are numerous versions of the plank, but its basic form involves balancing on your toes and forearms while
Continue Reading Associated Press CLAYTON, Mo. (AP) — When the elected prosecutor in Missouri’s largest county leaves his job for a seat in Congress next month, an appointed replacement will take his spot. The question is: Which one? Democratic St. Louis County Executive Sam Page and Republican Gov. Mike Parson have each named an appointee for the
Continue Reading AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — After acquiring Juan Soto for a one-year rental and failing to keep him as a free agent, the New York Yankees are taking the same chance with Devin Williams. New York acquired the All-Star closer from the Milwaukee Brewers for left-hander Nestor Cortes and infield prospect Caleb Durbin
Continue Reading Associated Press THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Two weeks of historic and closely-watched hearings on the threat of climate change have wrapped up at the UN’s top court. Now the wait begins for the verdict that can take up to a year. The International Court of Justice has taken up the largest case in its
Continue Reading Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Jill Biden has told children from military families who helped the White House donate toys for the annual Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots campaign to remember that they are loved. The first lady reminded them Friday that they are loved by a lot of people, from their family and
Continue Reading Associated Press OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — An Oklahoma panel has rejected a plea for clemency for a man convicted of torturing and killing a 10-year-old girl as part of a cannibalistic fantasy. Friday’s unanimous vote by the state’s Pardon and Parole Board paves the way for Kevin Ray Underwood to become the last person executed
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Story by Reuters (Reuters) — Google-parent Alphabet and Apple must be ready to remove TikTok from their U.S. app stores on January 19, two US lawmakers said in a letter to the companies’ CEOs Friday. The bipartisan letter came from two leaders of the US House of Representatives’ committee on China: Republican Representative John Moolenaar,
Continue Reading Associated Press TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A man who lived in a makeshift camp with a homeless 5-year-old Kansas girl and her father has pleaded guilty to rape and first-degree murder in connection with the child’s death. Prosecutors said Friday that Mickel Cherry, 26, admitted suffocating Zoey Felix in October 2023 with a pillow in
Continue Reading AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ice Cube could have chased trends to keep up with today’s rap sound for his latest release, but instead, he stayed loyal to his signature style since the N.W.A. days. The rap icon showcases that gritty West Coast gangsta rap sound on his 11th studio album “Man Down.”
Continue Reading Associated Press Writing a Christmas made-for-TV movie may seem formulaic, but there’s no real checklist to follow. Successful writers in the genre say there are some standard practices to keep in mind. Be prepared to devote time beyond the actual holiday season to brainstorming, pitching and writing. These movies never have a true villain and
Continue Reading CNN By Andy Rose, Artemis Moshtaghian, Polo Sandoval, Josh Campbell and Pete Muntean, CNN New York (CNN) — Federal agencies are facing intense pressure to give the public more details on unexplained drone sightings in the New York City metropolitan area that have been going on for weeks over residential neighborhoods as well as restricted
Continue Reading By Andy Rose, Artemis Moshtaghian, Polo Sandoval, Josh Campbell and Pete Muntean, CNN New York (CNN) — Federal agencies are facing intense pressure to give the public more details on unexplained drone sightings in the New York City metropolitan area and beyond that have been going on for weeks over residential neighborhoods as well as
Continue Reading AP Business Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Home shoppers hoping for more attractive mortgage rates next year may be disappointed. That’s the takeaway from several economists’ 2025 housing forecasts. The majority of the eight forecasts call for the average rate on a 30-year mortgage to remain above 6% next year, with some including an upper
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