
6-year-old boy who shot teacher later boasted about it, affidavit says
A 6-year-old who shot his teacher in January later boasted in a conversation with a school employee that "I shot that b[ ] dead," according to unsealed redacted search warrants.
2023-08-09 02:49

US judge orders Southwest lawyers to undergo 'religious liberty training'
By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) -A federal judge in Texas has ordered three senior lawyers at Southwest Airlines Co to attend
2023-08-09 02:28

Texas man on trip to spread father's ashes dies of heat stroke in Utah's Arches National Park
A Texas man whose body was found in Arches National Park in Utah is believed to have died of heat stroke while on a trip to spread his father’s ashes
2023-08-09 02:19

Syria gives green light to UN to keep two crossings from Turkey to rebel-held northwest open for aid
The United Nations says Syria has agreed to keep two crossings open from Turkey to its rebel-held northwest for the delivery of aid for another three months
2023-08-09 01:50

Berlin ready to extend Patriot air defence deployment to Poland until end of 2023
BERLIN Germany has offered to Poland extending the deployment of three Patriot air defence units until the end
2023-08-09 01:50

Tampa mayor makes $1.1M cocaine catch while fishing in Florida Keys with family
Tampa Mayor Jane Castor made a big catch while fishing the Florida Keys with family late last month, spotting and hauling in a package containing 70 pounds of cocaine with an estimated street value of approximately $1.1 million, according to the mayor's office.
2023-08-09 01:22

Harris says new rule means 'thousands of dollars' for workers on federal construction projects
Vice President Kamala Harris has announced changes to labor rules that could raise wages for construction workers on federal projects
2023-08-09 01:22

Member of 'Tennessee Three' makes move toward 2024 Senate bid
Tennessee Democratic state Rep. Gloria Johnson has launched an exploratory committee as she considers running for the seat held by U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn in 2024
2023-08-09 01:21

White House holds first-ever summit on the ransomware crisis plaguing the nation's public schools
The White House held its first-ever cybersecurity “summit” on the ransomware attacks plaguing U.S. schools
2023-08-09 01:15

Supreme Court reinstates regulation of ghost guns, firearms without serial numbers
The Supreme Court is reinstating a regulation aimed at reining in the proliferation of ghost guns, firearms without serial numbers that have been turning up at crime scenes across the United States in increasing numbers
2023-08-09 00:56

A longshot Republican is entering the US Senate race in Wisconsin against Sen. Tammy Baldwin
A longshot candidate for U.S. Senate in Wisconsin will be the first Republican to officially get in the race against Democratic Sen. Tammy Baldwin
2023-08-09 00:56

Lawmakers want US to address security concerns about Chinese cellular modules
WASHINGTON Two U.S. lawmakers on Tuesday asked the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to address questions about potential security
2023-08-09 00:53