Meteorologist, pilot killed in helicopter crash off North Carolina interstate: ‘Terrible loss’
Catherine McQueen/Getty Images(CHARLOTTE) — A meteorologist and a helicopter pilot for CBS Charlotte affiliate WBTV are dead after their helicopter crashed near a North Carolina interstate highway, the station confirmed.
WBTV meteorologist Jason Myer…
Texas sends 2nd bus of migrants to Philadelphia, despite plea from city for coordination
ilbusca/Getty Images(PHILADELPHIA) — A second busload of migrants from Texas arrived in Philadelphia this week, despite the city’s plea for coordination with the state amid Gov. Greg Abbott’s ongoing efforts to send asylum-seekers to Democratic-led ar…
Boosters would prevent ‘essentially every COVID death,’ White House official says
Win McNamee/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — As the winter holidays draw near, Dr. Anthony Fauci stood at the White House briefing podium one last time on Tuesday to give Americans health advice as he prepares to leave government after 50 years.
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Supreme Court rules Donald Trump must turn over taxes to House committee
Joe Raedle/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday denied former President Donald Trump’s request to block an appeals court order that he surrender his tax returns and other financial records to the House Ways and Means Committee….
Kumail Nanjiani, Annaleigh Ashford star in Hulu’s ‘Welcome to Chippendales’
Erin Simkin/HuluThe new Hulu series Welcome to Chippendales debuts today, chronicling the dramatic story of the Chippendales founders Steve Banerjee and his business partner Nick De Noia, and how their relationship went from success to scandal.
Kumail…
Ukraine investigating whether its soldiers committed war crime amid international concern over video
Luis Diaz Devesa/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — Following the emergence of video suggesting Ukrainian fighters may have committed a war crime by firing on nearly a dozen surrendering Russian soldiers at close range, the country’s prosecutor general on Tue…
Gov. Jared Polis says Colorado will focus on red flag law after LGBTQ club shooting
ABC News(NEW YORK) — Colorado Gov. Jared Polis told “The View” Tuesday that the state should take a second look at how local sheriffs are using the red flag law to protect citizens in the wake of the deadly mass shooting at an LGBTQ nightclub in Color…
Appeals court appears poised to overturn special master appointment in Mar-a-Lago documents case
US Department of Justice(ATLANTA) — A federal appeals court on Tuesday seemed poised to grant a Justice Department request to rescind the appointment of a special master in the investigation into the handling of classified material seized in August fr…
President Biden extends moratorium on student loan payments
ANDREY DENISYUK/GettyImages(WASHINGTON) — The Biden administration will extend the pause on student loan payments once again, President Joe Biden announced on Tuesday, as the program to cancel millions of peoples’ student loans remains tied up in the …
California child under age 4 dies of RSV
CDC/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY(NEW YORK) — A young child in California has died of respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV, health officials said.
In a release Tuesday, Riverside University Health System – Public Health did not disclose the child’s name, cit…