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Robert Nickelsberg/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — After weeks of increasing COVID hospitalizations in the United States, the number of patients seems to be trending downward, and experts say the summer peak might be over. Weekly hospitalizations decreased 3.1% from 19,691 to 19,079 for the week ending Sept. 23, according to data from the Centers for Disease […]
amphotora/Getty Images (MEMPHIS, Tenn.) — The Department of Justice is investigating whether law enforcement in Memphis, Tennessee, engaged in “discriminatory policing,” including in how it conducted traffic stops, in the wake of the death of Tyre Nichols earlier this year, officials said Thursday. The Memphis Police Department intends to cooperate with the probe, also known […]
George Pachantouris/Getty Images (LONDON) — Mass evacuations continued over the weekend in Rhodes, the popular tourist destination, as wildfires swept toward other villages, cities and tourist destinations throughout Greece. About 19,000 residents and tourists left villages along the southeastern coast of Rhodes, near Kiotari, with some evacuating via boats, officials said. Emergency services were fighting […]
kali9/Getty Images (PORTLAND, Ore.) — The Portland Police Bureau in Oregon took a strong stance against “online rumors” Sunday, shutting down theories of a potential serial killer after the deaths of six women under the age of 40 within the last three months. The agency publicly condemned the speculation, accusing social media posts and news articles […]
Rafael Henrique/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A South Korean man faces 10 years in prison after he allegedly opened an emergency exit door while the plane was still in the air preparing to land. The incident had flyers on Friday asking: How could that happen? The aircraft landed safely at the Daegu […]
Tetra Images – Henryk Sadura/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — After optimistic talk from both House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and President Joe Biden earlier this week, Rep. Garrett Graves, who is leading debt ceiling talks for House Republicans, said Friday negotiations have hit a snag. “We decided to press pause because it’s just not productive,” Graves said […]
Ron Sachs/Consolidated News Pictures/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — In a long-awaited report, special counsel John Durham is slamming the FBI for actions agents took during the 2016 probe scrutinizing then-presidential candidate Donald Trump’s alleged ties to Russia. Durham’s final report examining the origins of the investigation into former President Donald Trump’s 2016 campaign and its ties to […]
Logan Mock-Bunting/Getty Images (RALEIGH, N.C.) — With the end of its spring semester last week, North Carolina State University concluded a tragic school year that saw the deaths of 14 students. Seven students died by suicide, two fatally overdosed, four passed away from natural causes, and one student was killed in a car accident, according to […]
kali9/Getty Images (KANSAS CITY, Mo.) — Kansas City suffered a violent weekend as three separate shootings impacted the city’s downtown over 30 minutes late Sunday. The shootings come as Kansas City, Missouri, has already faced a violent year, with 59 homicides having already been recorded since the start of the year — the most since […]
Jordan Vonderhaar/Bloomberg via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Texas lawmakers on Sunday reacted to the latest mass shooting in America — at an outdoor mall north of Dallas — by focusing on the importance of mental health treatment and prayer. In an interview on “Fox News Sunday,” Gov. Greg Abbott pointed to shootings in other states with […]