Associated Press Security cameras captured video of a University of Mississippi student leaving his campus apartment twice on the morning he was last seen alive. That’s according to testimony Wednesday from University Police Department Capt. Jan Mahan. Jimmy “Jay” Lee was a 20-year-old gay man well known in the LGBTQ+ community at Ole Miss and
Continue Reading CNN By Rob Picheta, Joseph Atama, Sophie Tanno and Pierre Bairin, CNN Paris (CNN) — French Prime Minister Michel Barnier submitted his resignation Thursday after losing a vote of no confidence, that triggered the collapse of the government and deepened the country’s political turmoil. Barnier formally handed in his resignation to President Emanuel Macron, who
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Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — The new Los Angeles police chief says in an interview with The Associated Press that his department is working with consulate offices for Mexico and other Central American countries to draft a plan to protect immigrants ahead of the Trump administration’s plans for mass deportations. Jim McDonnell says his
Continue Reading Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court heard the most high-profile case of its term on Wednesday, weighing Tennessee’s ban on gender-affirming health care for transgender minors. Similar laws have been passed by other conservative-leaning states. Challengers say they deprive kids of treatment they need, while the states defend them as protecting minors from
Continue Reading AP Sports Writer DALLAS (AP) — There were times when Eric Dickerson said SMU should just shut down its football program for good in the aftermath of becoming the only school ever given the NCAA’s so-called death penalty. “I really meant it because it became an embarrassment,” Dickerson said this week, recalling a 95-21 loss
Continue Reading AP Pro Football Writer JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Jacksonville Jaguars coach Doug Pederson has no problem with how his team reacted to the illegal hit on quarterback Trevor Lawrence, who was placed on injured reserve. Pederson said he was “a little surprised” that Houston coach DeMeco Ryans blamed Jacksonville’s sideline for escalating the brawl and
Continue Reading Associated Press The FBI is investigating reports about several mysterious nighttime drone flights that have recently occurred across central New Jersey and has asked the public for help. Witnesses have spotted a cluster of what appears to be drones — larger than those typically used by hobbyists — as well as a possible fixed-wing aircraft
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By Scottie Andrew, CNN (CNN) — Every year, we Spotify users eagerly await Wrapped, the year-end roundup of our most-played artists and songs. And every year, at least in the last five, Spotify unleashes a new Wrapped feature so divisive that it threatens to eclipse the most popular music of the year. For its 2024
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Por Arlette Saenz, Sam Fossum y Vasco Cotovio El presidente Joe Biden sonrió mientras posaba para las fotos con el líder de Angola antes de abandonar el país el miércoles, como colofón de un viaje histórico que se vio ensombrecido por la controversia derivada de la decisión de Biden de indultar a su hijo Hunter
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CNN By John Fritze and Devan Cole, CNN (CNN) — The Supreme Court was more than an hour into its feisty debate over gender-affirming care when Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson invoked one of the most significant civil rights precedents in the nation’s history. A liberal named to the court by President Joe Biden two years
Continue Reading By Sean Lyngaas, CNN Washington (CNN) — US officials believe Chinese hackers breached at least eight US telecommunications providers in their quest to spy on top US political figures as part of a hacking campaign that has affected dozens of countries worldwide, a White House official said Wednesday. “Right now, we do not believe any
Continue Reading Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee has repaid about $1,900 for a trip to a conference in Florida after ethics officials found he shouldn’t have relied on an outside group to cover the travel. The Tennessee Ethics Commission released the opinion Tuesday. It ruled the payment violated a state law banning
Continue Reading VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Police say a stabbing suspect is dead after being shot by police in the Canadian city of Vancouver in a convenience store. Vancouver Police say the suspect has died in hospital. Authorities say two people suffered injuries that are not thought to be life threatening. Vancouver Police Constable Tania Visintin
Continue Reading Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A top White House official on Wednesday said at least eight U.S. telecom firms and dozens of nations have been impacted by a Chinese hacking campaign. Deputy national security adviser Anne Neuberger offered new details about the breadth of the sprawling Chinese hacking campaign that gave officials in Beijing access
Continue Reading CNN Español Tras el reciente título de Copa Libertadores conquistado por el Botafogo de Brasil, el Mundial de Clubes de 2025 completó sus 32 participantes y celebrará el sorteo el jueves 5 de diciembre a la 1 p.m. ET desde Miami, Estados Unidos. Sobre el procedimiento de este sorteo la FIFA ha dicho que contará
Continue Reading By Karina Tsui, CNN (CNN) — Nearly a dozen children worked under strenuous and hazardous conditions at a pork processing plant in Iowa, the US Department of Labor announced following an investigation. The 11 children hired by a third-party Oklahoma-based sanitation contractor, Qvest, were allegedly employed to use corrosive products to “clean head splitters, jaw
Continue Reading AP Sports Writer COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina will hire TCU athletic director Jeremiah Donati as its new AD, a person with knowledge of the decision said Wednesday. The university’s Board of Trustees scheduled a meeting for Thursday, when Donati’s hiring will become official, the person said. The person spoke to The Associated Press
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By Rushaad Hayward Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE (WMAR) — The Baltimore man charged in an animal cruelty where 83 dogs were seized from his Central Park Heights home, now has to pay $12,000 in restitution to BARCS. Robert Conley was also sentenced to over 10 years, suspending all but time served,
Continue Reading SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Wyoming man with dementia who wandered away from home and hitchhiked to Salt Lake City is safe after his wife spotted him on the TV news. Ninety-one-year-old Michael Black ended up at a homeless shelter over 200 miles from the couple’s home in western Wyoming. At the shelter, Black
Continue Reading By Maria Morales Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE (WMAR) — When doctors told John Barnes that the prostate cancer in his body had spread, that brought him to Baltimore and Hope Lodge. “Well, I was, I was concerned,” Barnes says. “I didn’t know when or how it was going to work out.
Continue Reading By Mallory Sofastaii Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE (WMAR) — Like many other job searchers, Ami Porter is on the hunt for a remote opportunity with good pay. “I was looking for at-home work, because I have a disability. I can’t be on my feet. So, I have to do something where
Continue Reading LOS ANGELES (AP) — The family of a Hawaii woman who vanished after landing in Los Angeles three weeks ago have expressed frustration with investigators and say they haven’t seen the surveillance footage that shows her walking across the border into Mexico. LA’s police chief says the video shows Hannah Kobayashi walking alone at the
Continue Reading CNN By John Miller, Amanda Musa, Rebekah Riess, David Goldman and Brynn Gingras, CNN New York (CNN) — UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was shot and killed in Midtown Manhattan Wednesday morning in a “brazen, targeted attack” as he walked toward the hotel hosting the company’s annual investor conference, New York police said. The gunman remains
Continue Reading By Michael Martin Click here for updates on this story GRANTSVILLE, Utah (KSTU) — Officials with Unified Fire Authority say they were called to a property in Grantsville Sunday afternoon to dispose of a military shell they believe dates back to World War II. According to Unified Fire, they were called by police in the
Continue Reading By Averie Klonowski Click here for updates on this story SOUTH JORDAN, Utah (KSTU) — Just after midnight Sunday morning, the U.S. Coast Guard was notified of a commercial fishing boat that had capsized southwest of Juneau, Alaska with five people on board. Following a 24-hour search covering over 100 nautical miles in winter weather
Continue Reading LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — Texas Tech is hiring Houston defensive coordinator Shiel Wood for the same position as the Red Raiders begin retooling a unit that finished 15th in the 16-team Big 12 in the regular season. The addition of Wood was announced Wednesday, three days after the firing of defensive coordinator Tim DeRuyter and
Continue Reading By Devan Cole, John Fritze and Tierney Sneed, CNN (CNN) — The Supreme Court appeared likely to back a divisive Tennessee law that bans gender-affirming care for minors after more than two hours of oral arguments on Wednesday in which the court delved into a culture war battle that has become even more politically fraught
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By John Towfighi and David Goldman, CNN New York (CNN) — Brian Thompson, the CEO of UnitedHealthcare, who was fatally shot in Midtown Manhattan on Wednesday in what New York police called a “brazen, targeted attack,” was a longtime leader in Corporate America, a model student and star high school athlete – and he had
Continue Reading By Frankie McLister Click here for updates on this story BLOOMINGTON, Minnesota (WCCO) — There was the crime, the chase, the trial and his acquittal — but for decades, the nation has wondered if O.J. Simpson “did it.” On Tuesday, WCCO learned the Los Angeles Police Department had a new lead on the murder case
Continue Reading By Nick Valencia and Jason Morris, CNN (CNN) — President-elect Donald Trump has asked a court to dismiss the criminal case against him related to efforts to overturn the 2020 election results in Georgia. In a filing on Wednesday, Trump and his attorney argued that the Georgia state Court of Appeals lacks jurisdiction to “entertain
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