The CBS News chief called the death threats against journalist Gayle King “reprehensible” Saturday as the backlash grew against rapper Snoop Dogg and others critical of King for an interview where she asked about a sexual assault charge against the late Kobe Bryant. Snoop Dogg issued a warning to King… Read More
Maryland unveils two new patriotic statues
Maryland unveiled bronze statues of famed abolitionists and patriots Harriet Tubman and Frederick Douglass during a ceremony Monday night in the Maryland State House. The life-sized statues were dedicated during a special joint session of the Maryland General Assembly in the Old House Chamber, the room where slavery was abolished… Read More
Number of infected coronavirus victims climbs to 40,000
A viral outbreak that began in China has infected more than 40,600 people globally. Sponsored: Be the 1st to try this “smart pill” for seniors The latest figures reported by global health authorities as of Monday in Beijing: — China: 908 deaths among 40,171 confirmed cases on the mainland. In… Read More
Colorado town breaks world record in firework display
A massive firework launched over a Colorado ski resort town has set a record for the world’s largest aerial firework. The 2,800-pound (1,270-kilogram) shell flew 2,200 feet (671 meters) above the Steamboat Springs Winter Carnival before it burst, turning the sky bright red and drawing gasps from the crowd, The… Read More
Murder suspect sent victim to hospital in Uber, cops say
A man accused of beating his girlfriend to death and calling an Uber to take her to a hospital was charged with murder, according to police records. Doctor’s “memory trick” restores your memory in 1 hour [Sponsored] Police said Nicholas Forman buckled 22-year-old Sabrina Harooni’s injured body into an Uber… Read More
College coach convicted in fatal punching case
A former Wake Forest University assistant basketball coach has been convicted of assault for fatally punching a man in New York City. Sponsored: Lose weight while you sleep!? A jury in Queens criminal court found Jamill Jones guilty of misdemeanor assault on Thursday for the punch that killed 35-year-old Sandor… Read More
Ex-NASCAR driver embroiled in bitter court case
For a year and a half, a Virginia mother of seven young girls has been frustrated by repeated delays in the domestic violence case against her estranged husband because his defense lawyer exercised a privilege that most other attorneys don’t have. Sponsored: “Fruit Trick” for Perfect Blood Pressure Nine separate… Read More
Cops make chilling discovery inside suitcase of murder suspect
Las Vegas police found a woman’s body in a suitcase and arrested a man on suspicion of murder and other charges after another woman told a court officer she’d been sexually assaulted and another woman had been killed, authorities said. Sponsored: Which Fruit Burns up to 10 Pounds of Body… Read More
Elizabeth Smart speak out about chilling assault on airline flight
Utah kidnapping and rape survivor Elizabeth Smart said Thursday that she was sexually assaulted on an airplane last year while she was sleeping. Sponsored: Which Fruit Burns up to 10 Pounds of Body Fat? Smart, now a 32-year-old mother of three, referenced her kidnapping from her Salt Lake City home… Read More
Ford boss to retire after botched SUV launch
Ford is shaking up its management after a poor fourth-quarter financial performance and the botched launch of the Explorer SUV. Sponsored: Tiny Bit Of This Strengthens Your Memory 81% The Dearborn, Michigan-based company says that automotive President Joe Hinrichs will retire. Jim Farley, president of new business and strategy, will… Read More