Mardi Gras parades underway, paradegoers prepare for changes in weather
The Krewes of Eve, Excalibur, Hercules, and Omega all had parades on Friday evening that featured floats, bands, dance groups and the iconic NOLA…
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North Carolina groundhogs make predictions for weather and Super Bowl
The groundhogs at Chimney Rock State Park in North Carolina took issue with Punxsutawney Phil’s prediction, and they also made their own predictions…
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Department of Homeland Security to crackdown on counterfeit NFL gear
Every year, Homeland Security Investigators (HSI) come across bogus merchandise during the Super Bowl. Many buyers are unaware they’re purchasing…
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NFL Senior Director of Events previews Super Bowl fan experience
The transformation on the Mandalay Bay Resort is underway for the Super Bowl experience set to open next…
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Mayorkas is driven by his own understanding of the immigrant experience. Many in GOP want him gone
Mayorkas, often referred to as Ali, is the first Latino and the first immigrant to lead the Department of Homeland Security, one of the government’s…
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Marilyn Manson completes community service sentence for blowing nose on videographer
A certificate of completion was filed by the Assistance League of Los Angeles with a New Hampshire court on Jan. 30. Manson had to file proof of his…
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Fani Willis acknowledges a ‘personal relationship’ with prosecutor she hired in Trump’s Georgia case
Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis acknowledged in a court filing on Friday having a “personal relationship” with a special prosecutor…
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Carl Weathers, linebacker-turned-actor who starred in ‘Rocky’ movies and ‘The Mandalorian,’ dies
Carl Weathers, a former NFL linebacker who became a Hollywood action movie and comedy star, playing nemesis-turned-ally Apollo Creed in the…
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Punxsutawney Phil predicts an early spring
The most famous groundhog in the world, Punxsutawney Phil, emerged from his winter slumber this morning in Pennsylvania and did not see his shadow,…
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More than 350K jobs added in January
The nation’s employers delivered a stunning burst of hiring to begin 2024, adding 353,000 jobs in January in the latest sign of the economy’s…
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Homeland Security Committee approves Sinema’s bill on strengthening border security
The U.S. Senate Homeland Security & Governmental Affairs Committee approved Arizona senior Senator Kyrsten Sinema’s bipartisan bill that will…
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Arizona Army National Guard troops recovering from drone attack
An update on the dozens of Arizona Army National Guard troops injured in the drone strike that killed three U.S. service members in northeast…
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Federal officials to issue new guidelines on traffic safety signs
You may have seen them on your commute, catchy and funny traffic signs on the highway, aimed at getting your attention with a little humor. But…
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Hulu to halt password sharing
Hulu has announced it will crack down on password…
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Tech CEOs testify in hearing about online child safety
Five of the most powerful tech CEOs are on Capitol Hill Wednesday, answering questions about whether they do enough to protect children from sexual…
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Family of U.S. soldier killed in drone attack speaks out
The family of one of the US service members killed in last weekend’s drone attack, Breonna Moffett, spoke about their devastating…
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U.S. Navy shoots down Houthi anti-ship cruise missle
No injuries or damage was reported in this latest incident in the region where tensions remain…
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The first woman to represent Missouri in the Senate dies at 90
Jean Carnahan, the first Missouri woman to become a U.S. Senator, died Tuesday evening after a brief…
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Valentine’s Day expected to reach a spending record
According to the National Retail Federation (NRF), Valentine’s Day spending is expected to reach a record $14.2…
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House Republicans vote to impeach Secretary Mayorkas
After a 15+ hour meeting, the GOP-led committee voted 18-15 along party lines to advance two impeachment articles to the House floor. Debate and…
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