Joe Exotic says President Biden should release ‘normal citizens’ like him after Hunter Biden pardon
By Addison Kliewer Click here for updates on this story FORT WORTH, Texas (KOCO) — Joseph Maldonado, who is known as…
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Three schools shut down after water main break in Northwest El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A water main break has caused low water pressure or outages for hundreds of residents in Northwest El Paso, and closed three…
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California man charged with shipping weapons to North Korea
Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — A California man has been charged with illegally shipping weapons and ammunition to North Korea. Federal…
Continue Reading ‘The Brutalist’ tops New York Film Critics Circle Awards. Carol Kane, Adrien Brody win acting prizes
NEW YORK (AP) — Brady Corbet’s 3 1/2-hour postwar epic “The Brutalist” won best film from the New York Film Critics Circle on Tuesday, while…
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US officials still working to evict Chinese hackers from major US telecom networks
By Sean Lyngaas, CNN Washington (CNN) — US officials are still trying to help major telecom providers evict Chinese government-backed hackers…
Continue Reading Biden acknowledges horrific history of slavery that has connected the US and Angola while projecting optimism for future ties
By Sam Fossum and Arlette Saenz, CNN (CNN) — President Joe Biden on Tuesday acknowledged how the horrific history of slavery has connected the…
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Global warming fills New England’s rich waters with death traps for endangered sea turtles
Associated Press QUINCY, Mass. (AP) — As global warming fills the plankton-rich waters of New England with death traps for sea turtles, the number…
Continue Reading No. 18 Clemson prepping to take advantage of latest chance to reach the CFP, the ACC title game
AP Sports Writer CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) — When Clemson coach Dabo Swinney left the stadium Saturday after losing to rival South Carolina, he thought…
Continue Reading Ex-New Orleans priest pleads guilty to rape and kidnapping in sexual abuse case ahead of trial
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A disgraced 93-year-old New Orleans priest pleaded guilty Tuesday to charges involving the sexual assault of a teenage boy in…
Continue Reading What to know about martial law and the impeachment vote threatening South Korea’s president
Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Is South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol on the verge of being forced out of office for declaring martial law nearly a…
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Kieran Culkin explains why his kids haven’t watched their uncle Macaulay Culkin’s classic holiday hit ‘Home Alone’
By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Kieran Culkin didn’t “make his family disappear,” but he’s definitely been withholding some aspects…
Continue Reading US closes investigation into E. coli outbreak linked to onions in McDonald’s Quarter Pounders
Associated Press Writers The U.S. government said Tuesday it has closed its investigation into an E. coli outbreak tied to McDonald’s Quarter…
Continue Reading Jury deliberations begin in veteran Daniel Penny’s trial over using chokehold on Jordan Neely
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Jurors have started deliberating in the trial of a military veteran charged with using a fatal chokehold to subdue…
Continue Reading Jury deliberates for third day in NYC subway chokehold trial
By Lauren del Valle, Gloria Pazmino, Celina Tebor and Eric Levenson, CNN New York (CNN) — A Manhattan jury deliberated for a third day Thursday…
Continue Reading GM adds over 132,000 heavy duty pickups to recall for tailgates that can open unexpectedly
DETROIT (AP) — General Motors is adding over 132,000 heavy-duty pickups in the U.S. to a previous recall for tailgate release switches that can…
Continue Reading Duke’s Reigan Richardson is AP women’s basketball player of the week
The Associated Press national player of the week in women’s basketball for Week 4 of the season: Reigan Richardson, Duke The senior guard scored a…
Continue Reading New women’s baseball league names 97-year-old AAGPBL alum honorary chair on advisory board
AP Sports Writer Former baseball pitcher Maybelle Blair will be an honorary chair on the advisory board of the Women’s Professional Baseball…
Continue Reading Missouri city square sees holiday boost thanks to Chiefs Hallmark movie
By Matt Evans Click here for updates on this story INDEPENDENCE, Missouri (KMBC) — Downtowns and main streets are…
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Donald Trump Jr. is joining the board of a ‘woke-free’ marketplace. Its stock is surging
By Matt Egan, CNN New York (CNN) — The owner of “woke-free” online marketplace PublicSquare exploded in value on Tuesday on news that…
Continue Reading An Israeli strike kills a person in Lebanon, further shaking the tenuous ceasefire
Associated Press NABATIYEH, Lebanon (AP) — Lebanon’s Health Ministry and state media say Israeli forces have carried out several drone and…
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Cyber Monday broke records with consumers scouring the internet for online deals
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Cyber Monday is known as the last day of the big holiday shopping kickoff. Americans spent a record $10.8 billion…
Continue Reading Secret Service agent fired at suspects outside of Janet Yellen’s house in Washington DC
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — An investigation is underway after a Secret Service agent working on protective assignment outside Treasury…
Continue Reading Goodell speaks to Congress about the security issue of drones on NFL game days, AP source says
AP Pro Football Writer A person with knowledge of the meeting says NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell has met with congressional leaders to speak to them…
Continue Reading Iowa sues Biden administration for citizenship status of over 2,000 registered voters
Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Iowa officials are suing the Biden administration for access to information on the citizenship status of…
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UTEP Volleyball holds final practices before NCAA Tournament appearance
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — UTEP Volleyball is holding their final two practices before heading off to Pittsburgh for the NCAA Volleyball Championship. The…
Continue Reading Health officials investigate mystery disease in southwest Congo after 143 deaths
Associated Press KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Medical experts have been sent to southwestern Congo after a mystery disease killed dozens of people over…
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Italy bans Airbnb self-check-ins
By Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN Rome (CNN) — The days of arriving late at an Airbnb in Italy and opening up the key box to let yourself will soon…
Continue Reading Trump vows to block Japanese steelmaker from buying US Steel, pledges tax incentives and tariffs
Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump is underscoring his intention to block the purchase of U.S. Steel by Japanese…
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Gjert Ingebrigtsen, father and former coach of Olympic champion Jakob, to stand trial over physical and mental abuse charges
By George Ramsay, CNN (CNN) — The father of decorated Norwegian distance runner Jakob Ingebrigtsen will stand trial next year after being…
Continue Reading Hunter Biden gun case terminated after President Joe Biden’s sweeping pardon
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge formally terminated the gun case against Hunter Biden on Tuesday after President Joe Biden…
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