MLB Hall of Famer Dennis Eckersley’s family calls the circumstances that led to his daughter’s arrest “heartbreaking” after she allegedly misled investigators about the location of her newborn son she delivered inside a tent in the bitterly cold New Hampshire woods. “We are utterly devastated by the events that unfolded on Christmas night when our … Read more
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Hollywood stars were ready for a beach Christmas this season. Celebs like Sofia Vergara and Molly Sims took to Instagram to share photos from their tropical vacations, where they opened their gifts in bikinis and flip-flops, while Brooke Burke got in the spirit with a Christmas-themed two-piece. Here’s a look at a few sizzling star … Read more
The Royal Caribbean International’s Explorer of the Seas is docked at Charlotte Amalie Harbor in St. Thomas, U. S. Virgin Islands, Sunday, Jan. 26, 2014.Thomas Layer/Associated Press The teachers from Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, were among thousands to have Southwest flights canceled. Marcus and Andrea Grasenick said they missed their honeymoon cruise after a canceled flight. Southwest … Read more
Kimberly Guilfoyle gives an address to the Republican National Convention on August 24, 2020 in Washington, DC.Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images Kimberly Guilfoyle compared two female GOP organizers to the teenage girls in “Mean Girls.” The exchange appeared in Guilfoyle’s January 6 witness testimony before the House panel. Guilfoyle added that one of the women, whom she … Read more
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) and Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) had an uncharacteristically warm Twitter exchange on Thursday following the announcement of Raskin’s cancer diagnosis a day earlier. Sharing a Fox News headline on Raskin’s diagnosis, Green sent well wishes to her Democratic colleague. “We disagree often, but I’ll be praying for Jamie Raskin,” she … Read more
Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Six years after his last armed standoff with law enforcement, far-right leader Ammon Bundy appears to be threatening another armed action—this time over a lawsuit from an Idaho hospital he’s accused of harassing. “They’re suing me for defamation. They’re probably going to try to get judgments of over a million … Read more
DENVER (AP) — A man accused of tampering with a voting machine during Colorado’s primary election is mentally incompetent and cannot continue with court proceedings, a judge ruled Thursday. At the request of Richard Patton’s lawyer and prosecutors, Judge William Alexander also ordered that Patton undergo outpatient mental health treatment in hopes of making him … Read more
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Billionaire investor Warren Buffett broke with his practice of staying out of local politics to urge his hometown of Omaha to abandon its planned streetcar project because he says it’s too expensive and not as flexible as buses. Buffett wrote a letter to the editor of the Omaha World-Herald and met … Read more
WASHINGTON — An Arizona man who became the target of online conspiracy theories after joining protesters outside the Capitol on Jan. 6 told a House committee that he wasn’t secretly working for the government during the attack and that the campaign against him has torn apart his life. Ray Epps told the Jan. 6 committee … Read more