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Comment on this storyComment Add to your saved stories Save Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer (D-N.Y.) warned Wednesday that the recent rise in antisemitism across the country is leaving Jewish Americans to feel “left alone,” and that antisemites are “taking advantage of the pro-Palestinian movement to espouse hatred and bigotry toward Jewish people.” Among …
A 27-year-old Texas man pleaded guilty two years after being accused of fatally beating his 19-year-old cellmate, who had “extreme intellectual disabilities,” according to officials. Michael Ownby was accused of beating to death 19-year-old Fred Harris in Harris County Jail on Oct. 29, 2021. He pleaded guilty to murder charges on Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2023, …
House Speaker Mike Johnson expressed hesitations about expelling NY Republican Rep. George Santos from the House, emphasizing that Santos has not been convicted and insinuating that it sets a troublesome precedent. Johnson’s comments may undermine fellow Republicans’ support for expulsion. Rep. Nick LaLota initially indicated potential GOP votes for ousting Santos, but later admitted the …
A North Carolina woman took skepticism to a new level when she questioned her husband’s lottery win. Bryan Caves of Willow Spring shared that his wife was the first person he called after winning a substantial Cash 5 prize. However, she refused to believe him and drove to the store to verify the win. Staff …
Comment on this story Comment Add to your saved stories Save PHOENIX — Two Republican members of a county election board in southern Arizona were indicted by a state grand jury this week for allegedly flouting last year’s deadline to formally accept the results of the November 2022 midterm election. Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes …
Unidentified former Virginia police officer is convicted of a rape in his patrol car A 17-year-old girl was involuntarily sexually assaulted in 2019, after a Virginia police officer followed her home in his patrol car while on duty. Cleshaun A. Cox, 31, spent around 4.5 years in state custody and has been sentenced to 18 …
News By Snejana Farberov Published Nov. 29, 2023, 12:09 p.m. ET An assault suspect was arrested in Baltimore thanks to a bizarre clue: a packet of rubber bands from his dental braces left at the crime scene. Detectives hunting for Charles Taylor, 46, had an unexpected break when they discovered “packets of elastics used for …
RICHMOND — The Virginia Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ), in coordination with the Virginia Drought Monitoring Task Force, has extended a drought watch advisory to cover 55 counties, up from the previous advisory that only included 13 counties, according to a press release. Only seven counties are still under a drought warning advisory. The impact is …
President Joe Biden plans to highlight his economic vision in a visit to Colorado’s third congressional district, taking a shot at MAGA Republicans like Rep. Lauren Boebert. The President will be visiting the world’s largest wind tower manufacturer, CS Wind, in Pueblo where he will tout the company’s $200 million expansion that was made possible …
Introducing this month’s featured products designed to grow with your child. These multi-use and multi-age items are sure to become family favorites. Little Hometown’s swaddles, burp cloths, and more (available at littlehometown.com, swaddle/burp cloth combo $34.19) feature vibrant, detailed, state-specific designs, making them perfect for showing off your love for your home state. The swaddles …