Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., is running for president against Donald Trump… but the two conservatives may soon find themselves on the same campaign. Trump was asked Sunday about considering Scott as a running mate. “I could see Tim doing something with the administration,” Trump said on Fox News. On Wednesday,… Read More
Taco Bell prevails as Taco John’s abandons trademark to ‘Taco Tuesday’
Taco Bell rang up a win Tuesday in its quest to make “Taco Tuesday” free of trademark restrictions, with Taco John’s formally abandoning its decades-old claim to own the phrase amid a challenge from its bigger rival. In a filing with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, Cheyenne-based Taco John’s… Read More
Prosecutor says Kevin Spacey used celebrity status for ‘opportunity grab’
It was no coincidence that three of Kevin Spacey ‘s four accusers described similar crotch-grabbing incidents, a prosecutor said Wednesday in her closing argument at his sexual assault trial. Prosecutor Christine Agnew said the interactions with the Hollywood star that left the men feeling “small, diminished and worthless” were similar… Read More
ABC News producer to plead guilty to child sex offense Friday
In April, a well-known former producer for ABC News was indicted on a charge of “transporting” images depicting the sexual abuse of children. The defendant, James Gordon Meek, initially pleaded not guilty and was set for a July trial, according to court papers reviewed by The Daily Beast. But on… Read More
Mega Millions jackpot reaches $720 million Tuesday as lotto gains popularity
The Mega Millions jackpot has risen to an estimated $720 million after no winning ticket was sold — again. It’s now one of two national lotteries with enormous jackpots but equally enormous odds against winning them. No ticket for Tuesday’s Mega Millions drawing matched the white balls 19, 22, 31,… Read More
Human waste leaking from truck causes crashes on Connecticut highway
Human waste leaking from a tractor trailer on a Connecticut highway caused crashes including one involving two state police cruisers as vehicles spun out of control, authorities said. No major injuries were reported in Monday night’s mayhem on Interstate 95 in Bridgeport. Troopers arrested the truck driver on several charges,… Read More
Florida county reports its 7th case of locally contracted malaria
A southwest Florida county has document a seventh case of malaria, state authorities said. The Florida Department of Health reported a new locally acquired case of malaria in Sarasota County during the week of July 9-15. That’s in addition to five cases last month and one case in May. Sponsored:… Read More
Tupac Shakur’s 1996 death sees search re-opened in Vegas
Las Vegas police confirmed Tuesday that they served a search warrant this week in connection with the long-unsolved killing of Tupac Shakur, propelling the case back into the spotlight nearly 30 years after his death. Shakur, one of the most prolific figures in hip-hop, was gunned down the night of… Read More
Massive search for missing 9-month-old and 2-year-old
Crews in suburban Philadelphia on Monday intensified the search for a missing 9-month-old boy and his 2-year-old sister, swept away after weekend rains swelled the banks of a creek while they were driving to a barbecue with their family. Upper Makefield Township Fire Chief Tim Brewer said Monday the effort… Read More
Top CBS News star dead at 51
CBS News star Elise Finch, a “gifted and consummate professional,” died this weekend suddenly at the age of 51. Finch’s passing was just days after last appearing on her New York station CBS2. Finch, whose full name was Elise Dione Finch Henrqiues, had been a meteorologist at the station for… Read More
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