3 Pennsylvania officers fired after being charged in the fatal shooting of Fanta Bility
January 21, 2022 at 07:55
(CNN) Three police officers from Sharon Hill, Pennsylvania, were fired Thursday, two days after being charged in connection with the shooting death of 8-year-old Fanta Bility while she exited a high school football game on August 27, solicitor Sean Kilkenny...
Minneapolis ex-police officers' trial: Jury selected in federal case on George Floyd's civil rights
January 21, 2022 at 07:54
A jury of 12 and six alternatives was finalized Thursday in the federal trial of three former Minneapolis police officers accused of violating George Floyd’s civil rights during a deadly 2020 arrest. J. Alexander Kueng, Thomas Lane and Tou Thao are charged...
Oldest person in the US has died at age 115
January 21, 2022 at 07:46
(CNN) Thelma Sutcliffe, who was the oldest person in the US, died on Monday at age 115, according to a family member. "She passed away peacefully in Omaha at an assisted living facility," said her nephew Robert Sorenson, 94. Sutcliffe became the oldest Amer...
On Ukraine and unfair elections, Biden undermines his own marathon message
January 21, 2022 at 07:40
A nearly two-hour press conference may be a sign of presidential endurance, but leaves plenty to critique in the way of mistakes and missteps. BIDEN FACES MORE AGGRESSIVE, CHALLENGING REPORTERS AT MARATHON PRESSERAnd that’s what happened with Ukraine. "It's...
More than 20 million people from Texas to the Carolinas are under winter weather alerts
January 21, 2022 at 07:26
(CNN) Forecasts for a treacherous mix of snow and ice has put more than 20 million people under winter weather alerts from Texas to the Carolinas. The double-whammy threat prompted the governors of North and South Carolina and Virginia to issue states of em...
'Robot umpires' coming to Triple A ball this year after tryout in lower leagues
January 21, 2022 at 07:25
Robotic umpires that use an automated system for determining ball and strike calls will now be used in Triple-A baseball for the 2022 season, MLB officials announced. This puts the Automated Ball and Strike (ABS) system, which has seen success after experim...
Wisconsin man convicted of killing, dismembering his parents
January 21, 2022 at 07:20
A jury on Thursday found a Wisconsin man guilty in the murder and dismemberment of his parents last summer. After roughly two hours of deliberations, a Dane County jury found Chandler Halderson, 23, guilty on all counts for killing his parents Bart, 50, and...
Florida man arrested near US-Canada border and charged with human smuggling
January 21, 2022 at 07:06
(CNN) A Florida man has been charged with human smuggling after a US Border Patrol agent discovered two undocumented foreign nationals traveling with him in a van less than one mile south of the US-Canadian border in Minnesota, according to a criminal compl...
Tonga's 'Aquaman' survives 27 hours at sea after tsunami
January 21, 2022 at 07:00
A 57-year-old Tongan man being hailed a real-life Aquaman for surviving 27 hours at sea after Saturday's devastating tsunami struck his island said he went under nine times before latching onto a log and making it to safety. "On the eighth time I thought, t...
Los Angeles motorcyclist topping 130 mph dies after horrific crash caught on video
January 21, 2022 at 06:44
A motorcyclist going upwards of 130 mph down a street in Los Angeles Thursday afternoon died after crashing into another vehicle. The Los Angeles Police Department told Fox News that the driver’s license plate came back as stolen. A department official said...
Maryland authorities find more than 100 snakes in dead man's home
January 21, 2022 at 06:37
A man was found dead in his Maryland home this week with more than 100 venomous and non-venomous snakes, authorities said. When authorities entered the home, they discovered a collection of 124 live snakes, some of which were venomous and illegal in the sta...
Florida man charged with human smuggling after 4 bodies, including baby, found just north of US-Canada border
January 21, 2022 at 06:31
A Florida man was charged with human smuggling this week after four people were found dead in Canada, just across the border from the U.S., according to U.S. authorities. Seven others determined to be Indian nationals were stopped by U.S. Border Patrol in N...
Gutfeld: Biden is making Republicans more popular than they've ever been
January 21, 2022 at 06:15
Even CNN had to break character, which is like one of the guards at Buckingham Palace giving you the finger. VAN JONES: You could be a foggy, meandering president — say, like Reagan near the end — if you’re winning. But if you’re foggy and meandering on key...
Ingraham: It's scary Biden staffers thought his press conference message would work
January 21, 2022 at 06:15
Laura Ingraham lambasted President Biden's remarks during a marathon two-hour presser in which he said that "honest to God" he doesn't know what the Republican Party platform is "for" Thursday. "Honest to God, is this really the game he wants to play?" the...
Kendall Jenner enjoys some snowy fun while wearing a bikini: 'Wim Hof said ice baths'
January 21, 2022 at 06:07
Kendall Jenner is taking advantage of her snowy surroundings. The 26-year-old model has been enjoying a snowboarding trip and, in traditional Jenner-Kardashian fashion, posting about her adventures on social media. In her latest post, shared online Thursday...
Newt Gingrich: Biden seems to believe whatever he makes up
January 21, 2022 at 06:04
Newt Gingrich, the former Speaker of the House, joined "The Ingraham Angle" on Thursday to discuss the Biden presidency and what Republicans need to do in order to expand their base. McCONNELL: BIDEN ‘GOT IT WRONG AGAIN,’ WHEN HE CLAIMED GOP CAN’T SAY ‘WHAT...
Philly pipe-attack suspect seen on video with pipes day before deadly beating, police say
January 21, 2022 at 05:59
The suspect accused of beating a woman to death with a metal pipe at a Philadelphia office building Wednesday afternoon was allegedly captured on video the previous night with what appeared to be two pipes in his hand, according to a report. The suspect, Je...
Evergrande's international creditors threaten legal action over 'opaque' restructuring
January 21, 2022 at 05:57
Hong Kong (CNN Business) Evergrande's international creditors are losing patience. A group of the company's overseas bondholders are threatening to take legal action over its "opaque" debt restructuring process , the latest sign of trouble for the embattled...
Alec Baldwin sued by family of fallen Marine for $25 million for defamation and other allegations
January 21, 2022 at 05:56
(CNN) Actor Alec Baldwin is being sued for defamation and negligence by the family of a fallen Marine after comments he made about one family member's presence outside the US Capitol on January 6, 2021, according to a suit filed Monday in the US District Co...
Newsom calls littered LA rail tracks ‘unacceptable,’ brings along cleanup crew
January 21, 2022 at 05:48
Reacting to recent media images of trash-strewn railroad tracks in Los Angeles – the result in part of thieves stealing from passing rail cars and discarding packaging – California Gov. Gavin Newsom showed up Thursday with a clean-up crew and vowed action....