By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story MOONACHIE, New Jersey (WABC) — Tuesday, Eyewitness News got a first look at some of the floats that will roll down the streets of Manhattan for the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. Each year, a new set of floats is conceived and crafted by the incredible
Continue Reading WABC By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story MOONACHIE, New Jersey (WABC) — Tuesday, Eyewitness News got a first look at some of the floats that will roll down the streets of Manhattan for the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. Each year, a new set of floats is conceived and crafted by the
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The family of the man killed in the El Paso Jail Annex in 2023 is suing El Paso County. Jesus Torres died Monday, November 27, 2023 when a group of inmates beat, strangled, and stabbed him, according to court documents. Officials charged the attackers with murder. Investigators at the time
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By Sam Tupper, CNN (CNN) — Melinda Pratt’s Monday began like any other: waking up the kids, turning on the TV and making her morning coffee. “I had it on my news channel, and I heard the carrots thing, and I leaned to look at the TV, and the Bunny-Luv carrots were on the screen,”
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Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — An attorney says an unauthorized person gained access to a file containing confidential testimony from women who have made allegations about former Rep. Matt Gaetz, Donald Trump’s pick to become the next attorney general. Attorneys involved in a civil case brought by a Gaetz associate were notified this week that
Continue Reading By Carma Hassan, CNN (CNN) — A child in California is recovering at home from a confirmed case of bird flu. They are the first child in the United States to test positive for avian influenza, according to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The child, who lives in Alameda County, had mild
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By Jamie Barton, CNN (CNN) — Businesswoman and Washington Spirit owner Michele Kang has pledged $30 million to US Soccer, the largest donation ever made to the federation’s women’s and girls’ programs. US Soccer hopes that the contribution, which is the most ever pledged to the federation by a woman, will bring 12 times as
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ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — An endangered fin whale that washed up near a coastal trail in Alaska’s largest city has attracted curious onlookers while biologists seek answers as to what caused the animal’s death. A National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration biologist examining the whale tells the Anchorage Daily News the whale was likely 1 to
Continue Reading Associated Press A powerful storm is bearing down on the West Coast and bringing with it a scary-sounding weather term – bomb cyclone. Bomb cyclone is a term used by weather enthusiasts to describe a process that meteorologists usually call bombogenesis. It’s the rapid intensification of a cyclone in a short period of time, and
Continue Reading ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Police say a U.S. Naval Academy graduate has been charged with a hate crime after a tattoo shop told authorities its LGBTQ+ pride flag had been ripped down and put in the trash. Police wrote in charging documents that the suspect is a Dallas resident who served in the U.S. Marine
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By Kayla Tausche and Kevin Liptak, CNN Rio de Janeiro (CNN) — A major decision by the United States to allow Ukraine to fire long-range missiles deeper inside Russian territory has complicated a potential western diplomatic thaw with Russia as dozens of world leaders gather this week. Sunday’s decision was viewed by many western leaders
Continue Reading Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — For two weeks, Donald Trump has welcomed Elon Musk into his world. On Tuesday, it was Musk’s turn to play host to the president-elect. Trump flew to South Texas to watch as Musk’s SpaceX launched a Starship rocket near the Mexican border. Trump listened intently as the world’s richest man
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Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — For two weeks, Donald Trump has welcomed Elon Musk into his world. On Tuesday, it was Musk’s turn to play host to the president-elect. Trump flew to South Texas to watch as Musk’s SpaceX launched a Starship rocket near the Mexican border. Trump listened intently as the world’s richest man
Continue Reading The Associated Press national player of the week in women’s basketball for Week 2 of the season: Sedona Prince, TCU Lifted TCU to its first win over a ranked team in three seasons with a 31-point, 16-rebound effort against then-No. 13 N.C. State on Sunday. It’s the most points and rebounds in a game by
Continue Reading Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — New York prosecutors oppose any effort to dismiss President-elect Donald Trump’s hush money conviction, but they expressed openness Tuesday to delaying sentencing until after his second term. The Manhattan district attorney’s office said in a court filing that Trump’s forthcoming presidency isn’t grounds for dropping a case that was
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By Paula Reid, Kara Scannell, Jeremy Herb and Lauren del Valle, CNN (CNN) — The Manhattan district attorney’s office said Tuesday it would agree to postpone Donald Trump’s sentencing in his hush money case to give prosecutors time to litigate the president-elect’s expected motion to dismiss the case. In a letter to Judge Juan Merchan,
Continue Reading By Mark Vanderhoff Click here for updates on this story LOUISVILLE, Kentucky (WLKY) — A judge has ruled that a Kentucky woman suing to overturn the state’s abortion ban can proceed using a pseudonym. The woman, who is using the name Mary Poe, is pregnant and seeking an abortion and argues in her lawsuit that
Continue Reading By Kevin Liptak and Kayla Tausche, CNN Rio de Janeiro (CNN) — President Joe Biden’s exit from the world stage this week was less of a dramatic mic drop and more of a slow fade from view, a low-key conclusion to a lengthy foreign policy career whose legacy is now under threat by Donald Trump.
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Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency tells lawmakers she has encouraged the agency’s inspector general to review whether an employee was acting alone when directing workers helping hurricane victims to avoid homes with yards signs supporting President-elect Donald Trump. FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell said Tuesday it is critical
Continue Reading By Alex Suckow Click here for updates on this story LOUISVILLE, Kentucky (WLKY) — The attorneys for the family of a Louisville plant explosion victim spoke Monday calling for justice and accountability. During a news conference, we learned a lot more about the victim who was found in the rubble hours after Givaudan Sense Colour
Continue Reading CANTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — A ballet group in suburban Detroit is scrambling after someone stole a trailer filled with props for upcoming performances of the beloved holiday classic “The Nutcracker.” The lost items include a grandfather clock and a Christmas tree. “The Nutcracker” is a musical ballet written by Tchaikovsky. A girl dreams of
Continue Reading Associated Press RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — President Joe Biden made an urgent appeal to fellow world leaders Tuesday to surge money to developing nations to curb climate change as he wrapped up his final appearance at a major international summit. Biden used the closing day’s events at the Group of 20 gathering to announce
Continue Reading By Web staff Click here for updates on this story LAWSON, Missouri (KMBC) — The Missouri State Highway Patrol confirmed that a 3-year-old boy is dead along with a Lawson, Missouri, man after a domestic situation turned into a shooting involving law enforcement. The incident began around 8 p.m. Sunday, prompting the involvement of the
Continue Reading By Dorissa White Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KMBC) — Two skateboarders from Los Angeles are crossing the country on their boards, aiming to reach New York City to raise funds for skateboards for kids. “We skate in the rain, the high winds, big hills, snow, and extremely hot heat,”
Continue Reading Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Judicial regulators have filed a complaint against a former Wisconsin Supreme Court justice who spread election conspiracy theories and was hired by Republicans to lead an investigation into President-elect Donald Trump’s loss in the 2020 election, accusing him of violating multiple rules of conduct. The Office of Lawyer Regulation’s
Continue Reading TUSKEGEE, Ala. (AP) — Court documents show that a man charged with illegally possessing a machine gun was also at Tuskegee University during a hail of gunfire that left one person dead and others wounded. Authorities say 20-year-old Jeremiah Williams was arrested on Thursday after months of investigation unrelated to the shooting at Tuskegee. But
Continue Reading The 4-year-old document has a bland, bureaucratic title — “Basic Principles of State Policy on Nuclear Deterrence” — but its contents are chilling, especially with its newest revisions. Better known as Russia’s nuclear doctrine, the revamped version that was signed Tuesday by President Vladimir Putin spells out the circumstances that allow him to use Moscow’s
Continue Reading By Haley Britzky and Oren Liebermann, CNN (CNN) — China rejected a meeting with Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin during a conference in southeast Asia this week, marking the latest turn in a tumultuous relationship between the two countries’ defense leaders. Austin sought to meet with his Chinese counterpart, Dong Jun, at the ASEAN Defense Ministers’
Continue Reading By Nick Catlin Click here for updates on this story ESTANCIA, New Mexico (KOAT) — A substitute teacher was arrested and is accused of committing child sex crimes with a student at Estancia High School. Michaela Ford, 30, of Estancia, faces seven charges, including criminal sexual penetration and sexual contact of a minor. Court records
Continue Reading CNN By Don Riddell and Jonny Velasquez, CNN (CNN) — To some, he’s the promoter behind the fight that “broke the internet” – the man responsible for bringing the controversial bout between Jake Paul and Mike Tyson to an audience of millions. But Nakisa Bidarian has referred to himself as “just an accountant” alongside his
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