Outgoing North Carolina governor commutes 15 death row sentences
Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — In one of his final acts in office, North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper has commuted the death sentences of 15 men…
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Ecuador orders the detention of 16 soldiers charged with the disappearance of 4 children
Associated Press QUITO, Ecuador (AP) — An Ecuadorean judge has ordered the arrest of 16 soldiers charged with the disappearance of four children…
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At least two people injured following shooting near a Target store in Los Angeles
Authorities arrived at the scene on South Figueroa Street following a report of a shooting just before 9:00 p.m. Monday. Police say the gunman is…
Continue ReadingNetflix averages more than 30 million viewers globally for its NFL Christmas Day doubleheader
AP Sports Writer Netflix’s first NFL Christmas Day doubleheader ended up being successful globally. The Baltimore Ravens’ 31-2 victory over…
Continue ReadingNetflix averages more than 30 million viewers globally for its NFL Christmas Day doubleheader
AP Sports Writer Netflix’s first NFL Christmas Day doubleheader ended up being successful globally. The Baltimore Ravens’ 31-2 victory over…
Continue ReadingToxic fumes sicken 20 workers at New Mexico cheese plant
CLOVIS, N.M. (AP) — Investigators are trying to determine what caused a mechanical failure that resulted in 20 workers inhaling toxic fumes at a…
Continue ReadingPanama celebrates the 25th anniversary of the Panama Canal handover as Trump wants to take it back
Associated Press PANAMA CITY (AP) — Panama is celebrating the 25th anniversary of the U.S. handover of the Panama Canal, which President-elect…
Continue ReadingCuba frees man who participated in 1997 attacks on hotels in Havana, orchestrated by Cuban exiles
Associated Press HAVANA (AP) — A government-run news agency in Cuba says authorities have released a Salvadoran man who was convicted of…
Continue ReadingThe killing of an 18-year-old Ohio woman was solved with DNA technology after 43 years
Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A man who was shot dead last month as authorities attempted to serve him an indictment on federal gun…
Continue ReadingA North Carolina court directs new trial a second time in case focused on self-defense argument
Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A North Carolina appeals court has said for a second time that a woman convicted of fatally shooting her…
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Americans make plans to hit the gym for the new year
As we count down to the new year, millions of Americans are likely making plans to hit the gym next month in hopes of getting in better…
Continue ReadingUS imposes sanctions on Russian and Iranian groups over disinformation targeting American voters
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States has imposed sanctions on two groups linked to Iranian and Russian efforts to target American…
Continue ReadingThief swipes $13 million in jewels, handbags and cash from a London mansion
Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Police in London are searching for a burglar who broke into an occupied mansion and stole more than 10.5 million…
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Representatives from the University of Oregon and Ohio State volunteer at a food bank
Representatives from The University of Oregon Ducks and the Ohio State Buckeyes volunteered Tuesday morning at the Los Angeles Regional Food…
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Man arrested in shooting of 2 security guards outside a Los Angeles Target
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Two security guards at a downtown Los Angeles shopping plaza were wounded in a gunfight with a man as they tried to stop him…
Continue ReadingMan arrested in shooting of 2 security guards outside a Los Angeles Target
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Two security guards at a downtown Los Angeles shopping plaza were wounded in a gunfight with a man as they tried to stop him…
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Remembering the good deeds done by former President Jimmy Carter
The 39th president passed away Sunday afternoon in his home in Plains, Georgia, according to a statement from the Carter…
Continue ReadingInvestigators believe missing Alabama toddler died months ago
FAYETTE, Ala. (AP) — Authorities say the mother of a missing Alabama toddler told investigators that the boy is dead. A criminal complaint filed…
Continue ReadingJack Hartman, Wayne Estes among 8 chosen for National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame
AP Basketball Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Longtime coach Jack Hartman and Utah State star Wayne Estes, who was tragically killed while trying to…
Continue ReadingIt’s called the ‘Winter Arc.’ And for some, it’s replacing New Year’s resolutions
Associated Press New York (AP) — A new year is the time to set new goals. Yet studies have shown that most people don’t tend to uphold their New…
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