Attorney General Garland names special counsel in Trump Mar-a-Lago probe
Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — Attorney General Merrick Garland has named a special counsel to oversee the entirety of the Justice Department’s criminal investigation into the unlawful retention of national defense information at former Pres…
Three women found stabbed to death at home in Queens, New York
Sheila Paras/Getty Images(NEW YORK) –Three women were found stabbed to death at a home in Queens, New York, on Friday, in what police are investigating as a triple homicide, authorities said.
The victims — ages 26, 46 and 57 — were found by a home …
Jennifer Hudson to perform for annual Ed Asner charity reading of ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’
ABC/Paula LoboThe Ed Asner Family Center’s annual charity reading of It’s A Wonderful Life has added an EGOT winner to this year’s line-up.
Jennifer Hudson will contribute a musical performance at this year’s reading on Sunday, December 11, which has …
After 39 years behind bars, Black man walks free on overturned murder conviction
Marilyn Nieves/Getty Images(NEW YORK)– A man who spent almost 40 years behind bars had his murder conviction for a 1983 killing overturned Thursday.
“Even though it was delayed justice, it was justice,” Raymond Flanks told reporters after he exited t…
LA County recommends indoor masking after increase in COVID cases
SONGPHOL THESAKIT/Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) — Los Angeles County is advising residents to wear masks indoors amid an increase in COVID-19 transmission.
On Thursday, the largest county in the United States said it is “strongly recommending” people wea…
Pelosi says attack on husband made her consider staying on as Democratic leader
Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has spoken candidly with print reporters about her husband’s assault, what she called “survivor’s guilt” and her decision to step down from Democratic leadership.
“If anything it m…
FTX crypto scandal already getting the Hollywood treatment
Rafael Henrique/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty ImagesThe smoke hasn’t even cleared on the billion dollar FTX cryptocurrency scandal, yet Hollywood is looking to tell the story.
Deadline is reporting Michael Lewis, who spent a year documenting now-d…
Flu cases, hospitalizations, deaths continue to surge across US
Peter Dazeley/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — The number of flu cases, hospitalizations and deaths this season are rapidly increasing, according to data released Friday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
So far this season, there have been a…
Trump’s very early 2024 announcement likely won’t stop a GOP primary fight: Strategists
Alon Skuy/AFP via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — Former President Donald Trump launched his third White House campaign Tuesday evening, getting a very early head start in the next election cycle that could see challenges from, by some predictions, nearly …
Tom Petty’s estate slams Kari Lake’s ‘failed’ campaign over ‘unauthorized’ song use
Jon Cherry/Bloomberg via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — In a scathing statement, Tom Petty’s estate on Thursday night threatened to sue Arizona Republican Kari Lake’s “failed” campaign after it used Petty’s song, “I Won’t Back Down,” in a video this week,…