Saturday, 30 December 2023

Prosecutors urge appeals court to reject Trump's immunity claims in election subversion case

Special counsel Jack Smith is urging a federal appeals court to reject former President Donald Trump’s claims that he is immune from prosecution

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Man wielding 2 knives shot and wounded by Baltimore police, officials say

Police say he charged at them with a machete-like weapon and another knife.

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Friday, 29 December 2023

Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows

Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows

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Nebraska governor stands firm on rejection of federal money to feed food-insecure children

Nebraska’s governor is standing firm on his plans to reject $18 million in federal funding to help feed children who might otherwise go hungry while school is out

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Air in Times Square filled with colored paper as organizers test New Year's Eve confetti

Visitors to Times Square got a small preview of New York City’s famed New Year’s Eve party as the event’s organizers heaved handfuls of colored paper skyward in a promotional event to test their confetti

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Casino smoking and boosting in-person gambling are among challenges for Atlantic City in 2024

What to do about smoking in the casinos, and how to keep gamblers coming to the resort are among the challenges that Atlantic City faces in the new year

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Thursday, 28 December 2023

Jan. 6 rioter who was sentenced in secret provided information to authorities, court papers say

Court documents unsealed this week say that a Pennsylvania man who was sentenced in secret for his role in the U.S. Capitol riot cooperated with authorities investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, attack and an unrelated case

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Nikki Haley doesn't mention slavery when asked what caused the Civil War. She later walks that back

Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley is walking back an answer she gave to a voter about the reason for the Civil War that didn’t include a mention of slavery

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2023's problems and peeves are bid a symbolic farewell at pre-New Year's Times Square event

People hoping to leave problems and bad memories behind with the waning year have converged on Times Square for “Good Riddance Day.”

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Huge surf pounds beaches on West Coast and in Hawaii with some low-lying coastal areas flooding

Powerful surf is rolling onto beaches on the West Coast and Hawaii as a big swell generated by the stormy Pacific Ocean pushes toward shorelines

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Wednesday, 27 December 2023

High surf warnings issued for most of West Coast and parts of Hawaii

The National Weather Service has issued high surf warnings for much of the West Coast and parts of Hawaii

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Jacques Delors, architect of the EU and EU Commission ex-president, dies aged 98, Delors Institute think tank tells AP

Jacques Delors, architect of the EU and EU Commission ex-president, dies aged 98, Delors Institute think tank tells AP

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Tuesday, 26 December 2023

Disney says in lawsuit that DeSantis-appointed government is failing to release public records

Disney has filed a lawsuit claiming that the oversight government for Walt Disney World, which was taken over by appointees of Gov. Ron DeSantis earlier this year, has failed to release documents and properly preserve records in violation of Florida pu...

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