Month: May 2023
Consumers push back on higher prices amid inflation woes
Catherine McQueen/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — McDonald’s customers are more reluctant to add fries to their order, grocery shoppers are less willing to swallow the elevated price of Unilever mayonnaise and Target customers are balking [Read More…]
Authorities: DUI suspect shoots Wisconsin deputy then self
GLENWOOD, Wis. (AP) — A suspected drunken driver shot and killed a Wisconsin sheriff’s deputy during a traffic stop before running into some nearby woods and killing himself, authorities said Sunday. During a conversation about [Read More…]
‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3’ soars to #1 at the box office with $114 million debut
Marvel Studios Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3. opened the weekend with an estimated $114 million domestic gross — a few million below expectations, but still good enough to knock The Super Mario Bros. Movie down a [Read More…]
Texas mall shooting updates: Alleged massacre suspect identified
Stewart F. House/Getty Images (ALLEN, Texas) — Nine people died and seven others were injured on Saturday after a gunman opened fire at an outdoor mall north of Dallas, Texas, officials said. The alleged gunman, who [Read More…]
12 tornadoes hit the Heartland overnight, fueled by record-breaking temperatures
ABC News (TRENTON, Mo.) — Twelve tornadoes were reported across four states overnight, heavily damaging roofs and some outbuildings in Missouri. Tornadoes touched down in Missouri, Nebraska, Iowa and South Dakota on Saturday. Trenton, Missouri, was [Read More…]
7 dead after car runs into pedestrians in Brownsville, Texas, alleged driver arrested
Thomas Cristofoletti/Getty Images (BROWNSVILLE, Texas) — Seven people are dead in Brownsville, Texas, after a car ran into pedestrians Sunday morning while they were waiting at a bus stop. The crash occurred at 8:30 a.m. near [Read More…]
In 2018 debate prep, recordings show DeSantis feared becoming ‘mini version of Kavanaugh’ over racial issues
Scott Olson/Getty Images (TALLAHASSEE) — During his first run for governor of Florida in 2018, then-Congressman Ron DeSantis was publicly grappling with a number of issues regarding race that had plagued his campaign. In one incident, [Read More…]
After mall shooting, Abbott says ‘mental health crisis’ must be solved; Biden calls for weapons ban
Jordan Vonderhaar/Bloomberg via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Texas lawmakers on Sunday reacted to the latest mass shooting in America — at an outdoor mall north of Dallas — by focusing on the importance of mental health [Read More…]
Using 14th Amendment to solve debt ceiling would risk ‘constitutional crisis,’ Yellen says
ABC News (WASHINGTON) — Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Sunday said invoking the 14th Amendment to get around the debt ceiling and continue borrowing money to pay the nation’s bills would risk a “constitutional crisis,” downplaying [Read More…]
‘Most stunning part’ of debt ceiling debate is delay in Biden and McCarthy meeting: Lankford
ABC News (WASHINGTON) — Sen. James Lankford on Sunday previewed what he would like to see when President Joe Biden meets with Speaker Kevin McCarthy and other congressional leaders on Tuesday to talk about the looming [Read More…]
What do the changes in COVID data sharing mean for the US?
Jill Connelly/Bloomberg via Getty Images (ATLANTA) — As the U.S. moves into a new phase of the COVID-19 pandemic, with the public health emergency ending May 11, it also signals the end of some COVID [Read More…]
How the Jeep Wrangler went from rock crawler to luxury SUV
Stellantis (NEW YORK) — The Jeep Wrangler can ford rivers, crawl over boulders, traverse deserts and blaze through uncharted territory. Fierce yet affordable, the humble 4X4 has long been the go-to vehicle for outdoor enthusiasts. These [Read More…]
LeBron’s Lakers rout Warriors 127-97, take 2-1 series lead
LOS ANGELES (AP) — LeBron James didn’t take a shot in the first quarter of Game 3 for the first time in his NBA-record 275 playoff appearances, and the Los Angeles Lakers’ home crowd rumbled [Read More…]
Suspect in Texas mall shooting identified as 33-year-old man
ALLEN, Texas (AP) — The assailant who killed eight people at a Texas outlet mall was identified by authorities Sunday as a 33-year-old man who had been staying at a nearby motel. Three law enforcement [Read More…]
SUV driver hits crowd at Texas bus stop near border; 7 dead
BROWNSVILLE, Texas (AP) — An SUV slammed into a crowd Sunday, killing at least seven people and injuring at least 10 who were waiting at a city bus stop outside a migrant shelter in the [Read More…]
Texas mall shooting updates: Domestic terrorism probed as possible motive
Stewart F. House/Getty Images (ALLEN, Texas) — Nine people died and seven others were injured on Saturday after a gunman opened fire at an outdoor mall north of Dallas, Texas, officials said. The alleged gunman, who [Read More…]
It’s the guns. It’s always the guns.
There was another mass shooting in the U.S. on Saturday. No, not that one. No, not that one either. There were seven mass shootings on Saturday. Take your pick. It wasn’t mental health that killed [Read More…]
Flood Warning issued May 07 at 7:23AM MDT until further notice by NWS
…The Flood Warning is extended for the following river in South Dakota… James River near Scotland affecting Bon Homme, Hutchinson and Yankton Counties. …The Flood Warning continues for the following river in South Dakota…
Flood Warning issued May 06 at 11:37PM MDT until further notice by NWS
…The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in South Dakota… James River near Scotland affecting Hutchinson, Yankton and Bon Homme Counties. James River near Mitchell affecting Davison and Hanson Counties. James River near Forestburg [Read More…]
Police responding to shooting at Dallas-area outlet mall
ALLEN, Texas (AP) — Law enforcement responded to a shooting at an outlet mall Saturday in the Dallas area. Calls about shots being fired came in about 3:40 p.m. from the Allen Premium Outlets in [Read More…]
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