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12-year-old girl saves family from carbon monoxide poisoning
Fort Worth Fired Department/Facebook (FORT WORTH, Texas) — A 12-year-old girl is being hailed as a hero for saving her family as authorities said carbon monoxide was filling their home in Fort Worth, Texas. Jaziyah [Read More…]
Some Uvalde families await conclusion of district attorney’s investigation a year after shooting
Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images, FILE (UVALDE, Texas) — A year after the shooting at Robb Elementary School that left 21 people dead, some families in Uvalde, Texas, are troubled that the authorities still have not [Read More…]
4-month-old migrant girl dies at New York City hotel: Police
Oliver Helbig/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A 4-month-old girl has died at a New York City hotel being used to house asylum-seekers, police said. The baby, who a police official said was a member of [Read More…]
13-year-old graduates from Oklahoma City Community College with science and cybersecurity degree
Courtesy of Jay Wiggins (OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla.) — Elijah Muhammad has achieved something not many 13 year olds can brag about: He’s a college graduate. The young teen recently walked the stage at Oklahoma City [Read More…]
Supreme Court cuts EPA’s Clean Water Act protection for wetlands
joe daniel price/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — A sharply divided Supreme Court on Thursday significantly rolled back federal safeguards for wetlands under the Clean Water Act, siding with Idaho property owners in a decision that curbs [Read More…]
Debt ceiling negotiators ‘making progress,’ Biden says even as deal remains elusive
Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Seeking to strike a reassuring tone despite days of negotiations, President Joe Biden said Thursday afternoon that he’s had several “productive conversations” with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and their teams [Read More…]
Very wealthy “family”: ‘Fast and Furious’ franchise drives past $7 billion
Jason Momoa in ‘Fast X’ — Universal While Fast X is currently the number one movie in the world, it’s also driven into the record books again. Receipts for the 10th film in the Fast saga — plus its Dwayne [Read More…]
“It’s either us or them”: Idris Elba takes control in trailer to Apple TV+ series ‘Hijack’
Apple TV+ Idris Elba plays an expert in negotiations who puts all his skills to use in the upcoming Apple TV+ series Hijack. The show takes place in real time after gunmen take control of [Read More…]
Margot Robbie, Ryan Gosling and more are dolls in full ‘Barbie’ trailer
Warner Bros. Pictures The main trailer for the highly anticipated Barbie film is here. The new trailer gives fans more of an in-depth look at Barbie’s world — filled with pink cars, pink houses and [Read More…]
Recent US high school graduate missing after going overboard on sunset cruise in the Bahamas
Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A recent high school graduate from Louisiana is missing after going overboard while on a trip to the Bahamas, school officials said. Cameron Robbins, who attended University Laboratory School [Read More…]
Driver crashes into gates outside Downing Street, home of UK prime minister, no injuries reported
Tristan Fewings/Getty Images (LONDON) — A driver has crashed a car into the gates outside Downing Street, the residence of Britain’s prime minister, authorities said. No injuries were reported. The incident isn’t considered terror-related, according [Read More…]
Three former Jackson Police Department officers charged with homicide in death of Keith Murriel
Jackson Police Department (JACKSON, Miss.) — Three former Jackson Police Department officers were indicted by a grand jury last week on homicide charges in the death of Keith Murriel, a Mississippi man who died in [Read More…]
Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes sentenced to 18 years for leading Jan. 6 seditious conspiracy
ftwitty/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — A federal judge sentenced Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes to 18 years in prison Thursday for his role leading a seditious conspiracy to disrupt the certification of President Joe Biden’s election [Read More…]
Meteorologists predict ‘near-normal’ season for 2023 Atlantic Hurricane Season, NOAA says
Ricardo Ramirez Buxeda/Orlando Sentinel/Tribune News Service via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is predicting a near-normal hurricane season for the 2023 Atlantic Hurricane Season. There is a 40% chance [Read More…]
McCarthy says ‘every hour matters’ on debt ceiling as lawmakers set to leave town
Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — With just seven days until potential default, House members are heading home for Memorial Day recess — without a debt ceiling deal in sight. “Every hour matters,” House Speaker Kevin [Read More…]
Supreme Court sides with 94-year-old woman who accused government of stealing her home equity
Grant Faint/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — “The taxpayer must render unto Caesar what is Caesar’s, but no more.” With those words, Chief Justice John Roberts and a unanimous U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday sided with a [Read More…]
South Carolina six-week abortion ban signed into law, providers file lawsuit
SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images (COLUMBIA, S.C.) — South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster signed a six-week abortion ban into law Thursday, with it going into effect immediately. The new ban prohibits all abortions after fetal [Read More…]
MoviePass relaunches with new tiered subscriptions ahead of blockbuster summer
Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Ahead of the slate of blockbuster films hitting theaters this summer, MoviePass is back with a new plan that could help moviegoers save money at the box [Read More…]
‘The biggest losers’: Bud Light boycott hammers hundreds of independent distributors
Robert Alexander/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Truck drivers delivering Bud Light have received the middle finger from passersby, distributors have faced intentional collisions from shopping carts as they drop off beer and vendors have endured [Read More…]
Quentin Tarantino drops hints about his 10th and final film, ‘The Movie Critic’
ABC/Randy Holmes Quentin Tarantino is at the Cannes International Film Festival, and he shed some light to Deadline on The Movie Critic, his 10th and supposedly final film as a director. Tarantino says the movie is “based on a guy who [Read More…]