Month: May 2023
Atlanta mass shooting updates: Suspect apprehended after manhunt
Sheila Paras/Getty Images (ATLANTA) — A gunman killed one and wounded four others in a mass shooting in an Atlanta medical center waiting room on Wednesday, police said. The suspect, identified as 24-year-old Deion Patterson, was [Read More…]
Trump should not be subject to ‘muzzle’ regarding indictment, his attorneys say
ftwitty/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Former President Donald Trump should have no “muzzle” on him while he defends himself against a criminal indictment in Manhattan, New York, his attorneys plan to argue during a hearing [Read More…]
North Carolina cop found dead at home killed wife in murder-suicide: Officials
Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (FAYETTEVILLE, N.C.) — A North Carolina police officer shot and killed his wife before turning the gun on himself, state authorities said Wednesday amid an investigation into their deaths. Fayetteville police officers [Read More…]
Flood Warning issued May 03 at 7:18PM MDT until further notice by NWS
…The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in South Dakota… James River near Scotland affecting Bon Homme, Yankton and Hutchinson Counties. James River near Mitchell affecting Davison and Hanson Counties. James River near Forestburg [Read More…]
Man shocked with Taser files federal lawsuit against Colorado police
Wukela Communications (TRINIDAD, Colo.) — A Colorado man involved in an altercation with two Las Animas County police officers filed a federal lawsuit Tuesday morning stating that he was “violently and without justification assaulted” at a [Read More…]
Atlanta mass shooting live updates: 1 killed, 4 hurt; suspect captured
Sheila Paras/Getty Images (ATLANTA) — One person is dead and four are injured from a mass shooting at an Atlanta medical center on Wednesday, police said. Police have released these images of the suspect, identified as [Read More…]
House Republicans seek FBI document they say alleges ‘scheme involving’ Biden
Al Drago/Bloomberg via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The White House on Wednesday denounced as “anonymous innuendo” a subpoena issued by the powerful House Oversight Committee demanding the FBI produce a record related to an alleged “criminal [Read More…]
Basketball players sue New Mexico State University, former coach over alleged mishandling of assault
ilbusca/Getty Images (LAS CRUCES, N.M.) — Two basketball players spoke out Wednesday after filing a lawsuit against New Mexico State University accusing it of negligence, vicarious liability and violation of the state’s civil rights act after [Read More…]
Billie Lourd blasts relatives regarding snub for mom’s Hollywood Walk of Fame ceremony
Kevin Mazur/WireImage To The Hollywood Reporter, actress Billie Lourd lashed out at her famous relatives over her decision not to invite them to her mother, Carrie Fisher‘s, posthumous Hollywood Walk of Fame ceremony Thursday. Fisher’s brother Todd, and half siblings Joely [Read More…]
‘John Wick: Chapter 4’ coming to digital May 23, Blu-ray and DVD June 13
Lionsgate John Wick: Chapter 4, the highest-grossing movie in the Keanu Reeves hitman franchise, will come home on digital streaming on May 23. The movie will have its release on Blu-ray, 4K, and DVD on [Read More…]
Back’s Field Show
Brownfield’s Brent Barnett will cover Beck’s Field Show in Colfax, Iowa August 8, 2023. …
School bus-sized asteroid to come nearly as close to Earth as the moon
NASA (NEW YORK) — An asteroid the size of a school bus will be passing by Earth at a distance close to that of the moon on Wednesday, according to NASA. The asteroid, which has an [Read More…]
3rd accuser testifies Trump started ‘kissing me’ during 2005 visit to Mar-a-Lago
Witthaya Prasongsin/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A former People magazine writer, testifying in E. Jean Carroll’s defamation and battery case against former President Donald Trump, told the jury that Trump pushed her against a wall and [Read More…]
Trevor Reed’s mom speaks at event for Americans held overseas
Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Keep pushing. That was the message on Wednesday from Paula Reed, mom of Marine veteran Trevor Reed, who was freed in a 2022 prisoner swap after some three years behind bars [Read More…]
‘Ebony Alert’ legislation could help address racial disparity in missing persons cases, advocates say
ABC News (SACRAMENTO, Calif.) — In the United States, Black Americans go missing at a disproportionate rate compared to other races, according to the National Crime Information Center. Last year alone, out of approximately 546,000 people [Read More…]
Biden administration sending $300 million in new military aid to Ukraine
Anastasia Vlasova for The Washington Post via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Biden administration is sending a new $300 million military aid package to Ukraine as it prepares for an expected spring counteroffensive against Russia’s invading [Read More…]
1st RSV vaccine for older adults in US cleared by FDA in historic approval
Xinhua via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday approved the first RSV vaccine in the U.S. Scientists have been trying to develop an RSV vaccine for decades after previous high-profile [Read More…]
Fed raises interest rates 0.25%, escalating inflation fight amid banking woes
Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Federal Reserve on Wednesday raised its short-term borrowing rate another 0.25%, escalating the central bank’s attack on inflation just two days after the forced sale of First Republic Bank. The [Read More…]
What is Bluesky and how do you join?
Pavlo Gonchar/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Major changes at Twitter under CEO Elon Musk in recent months have elicited some calls for an alternative platform. One such app, Bluesky Social, has drawn attention [Read More…]
“Feeling blessed”: Jamie Foxx releases first statement since hospitalization
ABC Jamie Foxx has released his first statement since he was hospitalized for what was described by his daughter Corinne as a “medical complication” on April 12. “Appreciate all the love!!!” began the message on [Read More…]