Wildfires that have killed two people in western Oklahoma are nearing conditions not seen in at least a decade because of the mixture of high temperatures, low humidity and heavy winds, the National Weather Service said Monday. Weather service meteorologist Doug Speheger said Tuesday’s forecast represents the most potential for… Read More
Starbucks in serious trouble after THIS…
Three years ago, Starbucks was widely ridiculed for trying to start a national conversation on race relations by asking its employees to write the words “Race Together” on coffee cups. The initiative, though it backfired, was in line with the company’s longstanding effort to project a progressive and inclusive image…. Read More
8-year-old slashes kids elementary school, 3 injured
An 8-year-old student took a kitchen knife to a central Minnesota elementary school and randomly attacked three other children Monday, authorities said. Police Chief Perry Beise said the victims — aged 8, 9 and 13 — suffered “superficial wounds” requiring stitches in the attack at Pleasantview Elementary in Sauk Rapids…. Read More
Stormy Daniels plots new move after FBI raid
Porn actress Stormy Daniels is expected to attend a court hearing Monday where a federal judge is considering how to review materials that the FBI seized from President Donald Trump’s personal lawyer to determine whether they should be protected by attorney-client privilege. At issue is exactly who gets to look… Read More
White House considering new sanctions against Russia for…
The White House says a decision on new economic sanctions against Russia will be made soon — not committing to an announcement Monday that U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley had said to expect. In a statement, White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders said: “We are considering additional sanctions on Russia… Read More
Crews find SUV that plunged into California river, 2 bodies inside
Crews searching for a family whose vehicle plunged into a rain-swollen Northern California river more than a week ago have found the sport utility vehicle and the body of a man and a girl inside it, authorities said Monday. Searchers located the car Sunday in the Eel River and recovered… Read More
1st American women wins Boston Marathon in 33 years
Desiree Linden splashed her way through icy rain and a near-gale headwind to a Boston Marathon victory on Monday, the first American woman to win the race since 1985. The two-time Olympian and 2011 Boston runner-up pulled away at the end of Heartbreak Hill to finish in 2 hours, 39… Read More
Conservatives SLAM California’s illegal “sanctuaries”
More local governments in California are fighting back against the state’s efforts to ‘resist’ the Trump administration’s illegal immigration crackdown, and political experts see politics at play as voters get fired up in a state where conservative leadership has grown weak. Since the Jeff Sessions-led Department of Justice sued California… Read More
Barbara Bush no longer seeking treatment for failing health
Former first lady Barbara Bush is in “failing health” and won’t seek additional medical treatment, a Bush family spokesman said. “Following a recent series of hospitalizations, and after consulting her family and doctors, Mrs. Bush, now age 92, has decided not to seek additional medical treatment and will instead focus… Read More
Boston marks five year anniversary of Islamic terror bombing
The bells of Old South Church in Boston rang at 2:49 p.m. to commemorate a citywide moment of silence in honor of Boston Marathon bombing survivors and victims It was an emotional moment in a day filled with service projects and ceremonies to remember those impacted by the deadly bombings… Read More