WA Ports among those that could feel rail strike impact
The threat of a rail worker strike has local links in the supply chain concerned about major interruptions. The $2-billion a day interruption to the U.S. economy from a rail strike means more than Washington farmers’ goods
4 Chinese nationals killed on marijuana farm in Oklahoma: Police
Oliver Helbig/Getty Images(HENNESSEY, Okla.) — The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation identified a suspect in a quadruple homicide at a marijuana farm outside a small town in Oklahoma, but won’t release the person’s name because doing so would put…
Ohio man charged with threatening to carry out mass shooting at California middle school
Nathan Griffith/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — An Ohio man was charged with threatening to carry out a school shooting at a California middle school, the Justice Department announced this week.
Alex Jaques, 21, was charged with making interstate threats …
McCarthy, at border, calls on Mayorkas to resign, threatens impeachment inquiry
Mark Wilson/Getty Images(EL PASO, Texas) — House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy on Tuesday called on Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to resign over the administration’s immigration policies and raised the possibility of an impeachment…
Early voting kicks off in Georgia’s Senate runoff as legal challenges on access mount
Hill Street Studios/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — Early voting in Georgia’s Dec. 6 runoff kicked off Tuesday in at least one of the state’s 159 counties as Democrat-led efforts to expand the election’s early vote options have continued.
General election…
Victim of alleged hate crime ‘satisfied’ with upgraded attempted murder charges
Jason Marz/Getty Images(LINCOLN COUNTY, Miss.) — D’Monterrio Gibson, the 24-year-old Mississippi man who authorities say escaped a racially motivated attempted murder, said he’s “satisfied” that charges were upgraded against the two men suspected of a…
‘Significant’ fine sought for operator of Orlando FreeFall after teen’s fatal fall
Stephen M. Dowell/Orlando Sentinel/Tribune News Service via Getty Images(ORLANDO) — Florida officials are seeking to fine an amusement park operator at least $250,000 over the death of a 14-year-old boy who fell from a drop-tower ride earlier this yea…
Fifth ‘Indiana Jones’ film will feature a digitally de-aged Harrison Ford, says director James Mangold
Robino Salvatore/GC ImagesNow all those dots on Harrison Ford’s face as seen on the set of the fifth Indiana Jones film make sense.
Fans connected the dots, speculating they were markers digital artists use to de-age actors — and now director James Ma…
Another armed home invasion robbery reported near Temple University
Philadelphia Police Department(PHILADELHPIA) — Philadelphia police are investigating a string of armed home invasions involving Temple University students at off-campus housing.
The most recent incident occurred Monday around 6:18 a.m., when police s…
“So, I kill John Dutton?” Stallone jokes about ‘Yellowstone’/’Tulsa King’ crossover
Paramount+Like the smash show Yellowstone, Sylvester Stallone’s new drama, Tulsa King, comes from prolific writer-producer Taylor Sheridan — who is also the producer of Jeremy Renner’s well-reviewed series Mayor of Kingstown.
With Tulsa King taking pl…