Friday, 14 June 2024

Justice Department won't prosecute Garland for contempt, says refusal to provide audio wasn't crime

The Justice Department says Attorney General Merrick Garland will not be prosecuted for contempt of Congress after refusing to turn over audio of President Joe Biden’s interview in his classified documents case because his actions “did not constitute a...

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Thursday, 13 June 2024

Tropical rainstorms in South Florida lead to flight delays and streets jammed with stalled cars

A tropical disturbance that brought a rare flash flood emergency to much of southern Florida delayed flights at two of the state’s largest airports and left vehicles waterlogged and stalled in some of the region’s lowest-lying streets

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As CEOs focus on stopping corporate tax hikes, Biden's team makes case to them on global alliances

President Joe Biden’s chief of staff has argued to an influential group of CEOs that the Democratic incumbent’s emphasis on global alliances would help their businesses

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Wildfire claims 6 homes near Arizona town, shuts Phoenix-to-Las Vegas highway

Officials say a wildfire near an Arizona community destroyed at least six homes, prompted overnight evacuations and closed the main U.S. highway between Phoenix and Las Vegas before an army of firefighters arrived to help stem the flames

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Suspect in shooting of 3 deputies in Illinois had multiple firearms, sheriff says

Authorities say a man accused of wounding three sheriff’s deputies during a standoff at a home in Illinois possessed multiple firearms

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Wednesday, 12 June 2024

Sony Pictures Entertainment acquires popular dine-in movie theater chain Alamo Drafthouse Cinema

Sony Pictures Entertainment acquires popular dine-in movie theater chain Alamo Drafthouse Cinema

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Tuesday, 11 June 2024

President offers love and pride for his son's addiction recovery after Hunter Biden's guilty verdict

President Joe Biden kept his distance from the courtroom where his son Hunter stood trial on felony gun charges to avoid any appearance of meddling

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Monday, 10 June 2024

Connecticut's Dan Hurley has turned down an offer to take over as coach of the Los Angeles Lakers, ESPN reports

Connecticut's Dan Hurley has turned down an offer to take over as coach of the Los Angeles Lakers, ESPN reports

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Sunday, 9 June 2024

French President Emanuel Macron dissolves National Assembly, calls new legislative election after defeat in EU vote

French President Emanuel Macron dissolves National Assembly, calls new legislative election after defeat in EU vote

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First projected results from France put far-right National Rally party well ahead in EU elections

First projected results from France put far-right National Rally party well ahead in EU elections

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Saturday, 8 June 2024

In the doghouse: A member of Santa Fe's K-9 unit is the focus of an internal affairs investigation

As a puppy, there were high hopes for Ayke to help revive the Santa Fe Police Department's K-9 program

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Howard University cuts ties with Sean 'Diddy' Combs after video of attack on Cassie

Howard University is cutting ties to Sean “Diddy” Combs, rescinding an honorary degree that was awarded to him and disbanding a scholarship program in his name

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Weeklong heat wave loosens grip slightly on US Southwest but forecasters still urge caution

The weeklong heat wave that baked most of the U.S. Southwest in temperatures well into triple digits is on its last legs, but forecasters are still urging people to be cautious

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