Firefighters battle 2 growing wildfires near Flagstaff, Arizona
DiMaggio/Kalish, FILE(FLAGSTAFF, Ariz.) — Two wildfires are threatening communities near Flagstaff, Arizona, as the fire danger remains high due to dry, hot conditions.
The largest, the Pipeline Fire, has quickly swelled to over 20,100 acres since fi…
Gas station manager fired for mistakenly setting gas to 69 cents per gallon
Brandon Bell/Getty Images(RANCHO CORDOVA, Calif.) — The manager of a Northern California gas station was fired after he accidentally set the gas price to 69 cents a gallon.
John Szczecina, who served as the manager for a Shell gas station in Rancho C…
US Mint releases Wilma Mankiller quarter for purchase, honoring first woman Cherokee Nation leader
Peter Turnley/Corbis/VCG via Getty Images, FILE(WASHINGTON) — Wilma Mankiller, the first woman elected principal chief of the Cherokee Nation, can now be seen on U.S. quarters available for purchase.
Mankiller, an activist for Native American and wom…
Family says boy falsely accused of dating abuse; sues school district for failing to protect him
(Photo credit: Bellevue School District) The family of a young man is suing the Bellevue School District after they say administrators failed to protect him after he was falsely accused of assaulting an ex-girlfriend. It started when
WHO to assess whether monkeypox outbreak is a public health emergency
Pablo Blazquez Dominguez/Getty Images, FILE(NEW YORK) — The World Health Organization said it is planning to assess whether the monkeypox outbreak spreading around the world is a public health emergency.
According to Global Health, more than 1,700 mo…
Trump issues 12-page statement amid Jan. 6 hearings alleging he plotted a ‘coup’
Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — Former President Donald Trump on Monday responded in a lengthy statement to the House’s ongoing Jan. 6 committee hearings, assailing the panel as illegitimate and their presentation as one-sided — but rathe…
Bradley Cooper talks self-esteem issues, kicking his cocaine addiction, on celebrity pals’ podcast
Theo Wargo/WireImageBradley Cooper is considered one of the hottest leading men in Hollywood, but for years he didn’t feel that way.
That was just one of the revelations from a sit-down with his pals Will Arnett, Jason Bateman and Sean Hayes in an ins…
9/11 families respond to Biden Saudi Arabia trip: ‘Empathy is not enough’
Alex Wong/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — A coalition of families and survivors of the Sept. 11 attacks on Tuesday urged President Joe Biden, during his visit to Saudi Arabia next month, to hold the kingdom accountable for its role in the terrorist strike th…
Bear euthanized after ripping into tent, injuring mother and daughter in Tennessee
Alfredo Alonso Avila / EyeEm / Getty Images(NEW YORK) — A Great Smoky Mountains bear has been euthanized after officials said it attacked a mother and her daughter while they were camping in the national park on Sunday.
A family of five was sleeping …
Donald Trump, eldest children to give sworn depositions in real estate investigation
Chet Strange/Getty Images, FILE(NEW YORK) — New York’s highest court declined to take up an appeal by former President Donald Trump and two of his adult children, a decision that obligates the Trumps to sit for depositions next month in the ongoing ci…