An entire Louisiana town was dusted with holy water for Christmas
An entire town in Louisiana got a Christmas blessing thanks to holy water and an airplane. Cow Island and the neighboring farms got a dusting of 100…
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Two new Epstein accusers have come forward in lawsuit against his estate
Two new Jeffrey Epstein accusers have come forward in a lawsuit filed against his estate, according to an amended lawsuit filed Friday. The women,…
Continue Reading Beast Mode is back. The Seahawks have re-signed Marshawn Lynch
Beast Mode is back. Running back Marshawn Lynch has re-signed with the Seattle Seahawks, according to a tweet from his agent Doug Hendrickson.…
Continue Reading An attorney for the mother and stepfather of two missing Idaho children says he is in contact with the couple police want to question
An attorney for the mother and stepfather of two missing Idaho children says he is in contact with the couple, according to East Idaho News. Police…
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Beijing tells US to stop ‘flexing muscles’ in South China Sea as it sends new carrier
China’s Defense Minister told his US counterpart that Washington must stop “flexing its muscles” in the South China Sea when the…
Continue Reading New Zealand police call off search for two remaining victims of White Island eruption
New Zealand police have ended the search for two remaining victims still missing after a deadly volcanic eruption on New Zealand’s White…
Continue Reading Toxic coconut wine kills at least 11 people during Christmas celebrations in the Philippines
At least 11 people have died and hundreds more are being treated for suspected methanol poisoning after drinking locally made coconut wine during…
Continue Reading Baba Ram Dass, psychedelic pioneer and New Age guru, is dead at 88
Baba Ram Dass, psychedelic research pioneer, best-selling author and New Age guru who extolled the virtues of mindfulness and grace, has died. He was…
Continue Reading Once ravaged by crack and alcohol, she pays it forward thousands of times to the homeless
A well-dressed woman wove around clusters of sleeping people on a Los Angeles sidewalk and flashed a high-voltage smile. “Hi,” she beamed…
Continue Reading A Michigan woman who disappeared has been found dead, two months after reporting a shootout at a cabin
A body found in Michigan has been identified as Adrienne Quintal, who had not been seen since calling a friend in October to say she was involved in…
Continue Reading California deputy on leave after violently removing carjacking victim from vehicle, sheriff says
Believing they had stopped a stolen car after a miles-long pursuit, two California sheriff’s deputies tried to arrest a carjacking victim, who…
Continue Reading Nashville police seeking suspect in fatal stabbing of two men, including brother of San Francisco 49ers quarterback
Police in Nashville have identified a suspect in the stabbing death of Clayton Beathard, the younger brother of San Francisco 49ers player C.J.…
Continue Reading A Texas resident killed three people in an apparent home invasion, sheriff says
A suburban Houston resident grabbed a shotgun and killed three men who broke into his home early Monday, authorities said. Harris County Sheriff Ed…
Continue Reading North Korea’s ‘Christmas gift’ could be a new anti-US hard-line policy, source says
North Korea is planning to adopt a hard-line policy toward the United States that involves taking denuclearization off the table amid perceptions…
Continue Reading Marshawn Lynch could be making a return to the Seattle Seahawks
Marshawn Lynch may be wearing a Seattle Seahawks uniform again. Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll confirmed the possible reunion on his radio show on…
Continue Reading Maryland lawmaker who resigned last week accepted over $33,000 in bribes, prosecutors say
A Maryland state lawmaker who resigned last week allegedly pushed for laws on medical marijuana and alcohol licensing in exchange for more than…
Continue Reading Assault in Syria threatens mass displacement
Dozens of people have been killed by a wave of bombardment in Idlib, Syria, according to the White Helmets, a local volunteer search and rescue…
Continue Reading Someone is shooting horses to death in Kentucky and the number is now up to 20
Six more horses have been found shot and killed in Floyd County, Kentucky, bringing the total number of dead horses to 20, a sheriff’s sergeant…
Continue Reading Police spread Christmas cheer by giving out candy instead of tickets
Some drivers in Boise, Idaho, have gotten a jolly surprise after seeing flashing blue lights in their rear-view mirrors: police are giving out candy…
Continue Reading Saudi Arabia sentences five to death for Khashoggi murder but clears three top officials
Saudi Arabia has sentenced five people to death for the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi but cleared a former top adviser to Crown Prince…
Continue Reading Saudi death sentence wipes MBS’s fingerprints in Khashoggi killing
A Saudi court’s announcement that five people have been sentenced to death for the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi leaves more unanswered…
Continue Reading An internet outage, baggage delays and a bus fire complicated the already busy holiday travel season
The holiday travel season is already one of the busiest times of year for airports. Severe weather, an internet outage, issues with loading baggage…
Continue Reading Curtis Flowers posts bail after 23 years and 6 trials that ended in mistrial or overturned convictions
Onetime Mississippi death row inmate Curtis Flowers made bail Monday after spending 23 years in prison, despite six murder trials that either…
Continue Reading A luxury developer hung a $4.8 million chandelier above a former homeless encampment in Vancouver
There’s a $4.8-million piece of public art hanging underneath a Vancouver, Canada, bridge, and residents say it’s distastefully…
Continue Reading To see how Trump’s changing America, look at India
To understand just how fundamentally President Donald Trump has shifted core principles underlying US foreign policy, take a look at India. More than…
Continue Reading A surfer survived a shark attack off the California coast thanks to a quick-thinking friend
A 37-year-old man was rescued by a US Coast Guard helicopter after he was bitten by a shark while surfing near Santa Rosa Island in California…
Continue Reading A 911 dispatcher who told a drowning woman to ‘shut up’ will not face charges
The Arkansas 911 dispatcher who scolded a woman crying on the phone before she drowned will not face criminal charges, an internal investigation…
Continue Reading Detective involved in Barnard student Tessa Majors case faces allegations he falsified evidence in other cases
A New York police detective who testified in a probable cause hearing in the case of slain Barnard College student Tessa Majors is facing lawsuits…
Continue Reading At least 28 people were wounded in 3 separate shootings across these 3 states this weekend
Across three states, at least 28 people were shot in three separate incidents over the weekend. Law enforcement agencies in all three incidents have…
Continue Reading Why some Christians are fasting this holiday season
For many of us, the holiday season is a mad rush of conspicuous consumption. We feast on eggnog and and other rich foods, and then we crash. The…
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