By Dakin Andone, CNN (CNN) — The man suspected of the fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was carrying a “ghost gun” — a type of untraceable, homemade firearm — when he was apprehended Monday, police said. Luigi Mangione had the gun when he was searched by local police at a Pennsylvania McDonald’s, New
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By Neal Riley Click here for updates on this story BOSTON (WBZ) — An “odd couple” at an Animal Rescue League shelter in Boston is looking for a new home together where they can continue their unlikely friendship. Karma is a 5-year-old female American bulldog and Gigi is a 1-year-old female chihuahua. They were surrendered
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By Clare Foran and Brian Stelter, CNN Washington (CNN) — Senate Republicans on Tuesday blocked an effort by Democrats to pass a bipartisan bill that would give journalists greater protections under federal law – a move that comes in the wake of President-elect Donald Trump opposing the measure. Trump called on Republicans to “kill this
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ANDERSON TOWNSHIP, Ohio (AP) — Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow’s home was broken into during Monday Night Football in the latest home invasion of a pro athlete in the U.S., authorities said Tuesday. No one was injured in the break-in, but the home was ransacked, according to a report provided by the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office.
Continue Reading ANDERSON TOWNSHIP, Ohio (AP) — Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow’s home was broken into during Monday Night Football in the latest home invasion of a pro athlete in the U.S., authorities said Tuesday. No one was injured in the break-in, but the home was ransacked, according to a report provided by the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office.
Continue Reading By Christian Olaniran, Kaicey Baylor Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE (WJZ) — An education advocacy group is putting a spotlight on bullying and school violence after a 7-year-old student was injured in an alleged hanging at a Charles County elementary school. On November 15, Carrie Burke, Principal at C. Paul Barnhart Elementary
Continue Reading 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 end your busy day. Sign up here. 👋 Welcome to 5 Things PM! The majority of American workers feel satisfied and secure in their jobs, according to a new survey, and few
Continue Reading CNN 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 end your busy day. Sign up here. 👋 Welcome to 5 Things PM! The majority of American workers feel satisfied and secure in their jobs, according to a new survey, and
Continue Reading Associated Press Police became convinced they were investigating a crime rather than a voluntarily missing person two weeks after a University of Mississippi student disappeared. Oxford Police Chief Jeff McCutchen testified Tuesday in the capital murder trial of Sheldon “Timothy” Herrington Jr. McCutchen says officers believe Herrington lied to them about his interactions with 20-year-old
Continue Reading Boeing is resuming production of its bestselling plane, the 737 Max. It’s the first time that Max jets have moved down the assembly line since September, when about 33,000 workers went on strike for higher pay. Boeing said Tuesday that work on the Max has resumed at its factory in Renton, Washington, near Seattle. Both
Continue Reading AP Baseball Writer For the second straight Major League Baseball offseason, a norm-shattering contract has been the talk of the winter, with Juan Soto agreeing with the New York Mets on a $765 million, 15-year deal that’s the richest in baseball history. It comes almost exactly one year after the Los Angeles Dodgers forked out
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By Brenda Goodman, CNN (CNN) — A mysterious illness outbreak that has sickened at least 416 people and killed 31 in a remote region of the Democratic Republic of Congo may be at least partly caused by malaria, health officials said Tuesday. Information on the situation is still limited. World Health Organization Director-General Dr. Tedros
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Por Uriel Blanco, CNN en Español El salario mínimo en Estados Unidos —que es el pago mínimo que por ley debe recibir un trabajador en el país— aumentará en más de dos decenas de estados a partir del 1 de enero de 2025. De acuerdo con GovDocs, un proveedor de software de cumplimiento para grandes
Continue Reading WOODBINE, Ga. (AP) — Authorities have arrested and charged a southeast Georgia man with the 1985 killing of a couple at a Black church. Harold and Thelma Swain were shot to death inside Rising Daughter Baptist Church in Waverly, Georgia. A judge in 2021 exonerated Dennis Perry, who was originally charged in the shooting and
Continue Reading NEW YORK (AP) — Remember what you searched for in 2024? Google does. Google released its annual “Year in Search” on Tuesday, rounding up the top trending queries entered into its namesake search engine in 2024. The results show terms that saw the highest spike in traffic compared to last year — ranging from key
Continue Reading Por Mick Krever, CNN El colapso del régimen de Assad ha ocasionado una dura respuesta militar por parte de Israel, que ha lanzado ataques aéreos contra objetivos militares en toda Siria y ha desplegado tropas terrestres dentro y fuera de una zona de amortiguación desmilitarizada por primera vez en 50 años. El primer ministro de
Continue Reading Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — The East Coast is due for a whiplash-inducing rainy, windy and potentially dangerous stretch of weather. That’s due in part to an atmospheric river and developing bomb cyclone. The storm is expected to bring heavy rain and fierce winds to many areas from Tuesday night to Wednesday night. Flooding
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — The Dona Ana County Clerk’s Office is warning the public of a new scam. Scammers are targeting people through photo messages and phone calls, falsely alerting them to purported bench warrants and demanding payment for fake legal violations. “The photo suggests that immediate payment is required to prevent arrest,”
Continue Reading By Lex Harvey, CNN (CNN) — Anton van Helden, an expert on some of the world’s rarest whales, was sitting on the couch in July recovering from surgery, when a photo flashed on his phone that would change the course of his career. But this was no ordinary whale. “I immediately went, ‘Oh my goodness,
Continue Reading By Rosie Nguyen Click here for updates on this story HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A pedestrian hit and killed by a Union Pacific train on Monday morning was a Milby High School student, Houston ISD confirmed to ABC13. “The Milby HS community has suffered a tragic and unfortunate loss. This morning a Milby student was
Continue Reading By Ryan Ketcham Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS, Nevada (KTNV) — Murder charges have officially been dismissed against Margaret Rudin, also known as the Black Widow of Las Vegas. The charges were dismissed in court Monday morning with prejudice, meaning she cannot be tried for these charges again. “I’m very happy,
Continue Reading KTNV By Ryan Ketcham Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS, Nevada (KTNV) — Murder charges have officially been dismissed against Margaret Rudin, also known as the Black Widow of Las Vegas. The charges were dismissed in court Monday morning with prejudice, meaning she cannot be tried for these charges again. “I’m very
Continue Reading By Averie Klonowski , Spencer Burt Click here for updates on this story SANDY, Utah (KSTU) — A man was arrested after police say he intentionally crashed a car he recently bought into the storefront of a dealership in Sandy. According to Sandy Police, Michael Murray bought a car from Tim Dahle Mazda Southtowne on
Continue Reading KSTU, CELL PHONE VIDEO, HANDOUT, CNN, Cell Phone Video/Handout By Averie Klonowski , Spencer Burt Click here for updates on this story SANDY, Utah (KSTU) — A man was arrested after police say he intentionally crashed a car he recently bought into the storefront of a dealership in Sandy. According to Sandy Police, Michael Murray
Continue Reading By Lou Robinson, CNN (CNN) — For more than a decade, Syria’s multi-front civil war had raged, leaving the country divided and scarred. And for most of that time, the fighting showed little sign of stopping. Then, within a couple of weeks, Bashar al-Assad’s regime collapsed. On November 27, Syrian rebel forces led by Hayat
Continue Reading By Lindsay Weber Click here for updates on this story BUTTE COUNTY, California (KCRA) — A day after a gunman shot two kindergarten students at a small, rural Butte County private school, the sheriff said the victims were in critical, but stable condition and had a “very long road ahead of them in terms of
Continue Reading By James Ganley Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin (WISN) — Tenants at a Milwaukee apartment complex endured a loud and flashing fire alarm for 11 hours. The alarm started around 8 p.m. Monday and continued all night. It was eventually turned off at 7:00 a.m. on Tuesday. Multiple residents at Lisbon
Continue Reading By Jonathan Greco Click here for updates on this story EDMOND, Oklahoma (KOCO) — There are regular Christmas lights displays, and then there are some that go above and beyond. The Lights on Rockwood is definitely one of those displays, and it’s an annual tradition for Abigale and Brandon Davis. On Monday, they did their
Continue Reading By Beau Bowman Click here for updates on this story BONDURANT, Iowa (KCCI) — A Polk County man is suing a local homebuilder and several subcontractors, including his former employer, after a trench collapse incident in June of last year left him buried alive under the dirt. Trevor Kilgore was working in a 12-foot deep
Continue Reading By Brett Rains Click here for updates on this story FORT SMITH, Arkansas (KHBS, KHOG) — Top sniper teams from across the country are facing off in marksmanship competitions that are underway at Fort Chaffee. “The top 1% of shooters in the world are here. This is the premier sniper competition pretty much in the
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