By Annie Grayer and Priscilla Alvarez, CNN (CNN) — House Republicans have sent to the Senate two articles of impeachment against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, a step that launches a trial in the Senate as GOP lawmakers seek to highlight President Joe Biden’s handling of immigration policy. The Democratic-controlled Senate, however, is expected to quickly
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By Wayne Sterling, CNN (CNN) — Whitey Herzog, the Baseball Hall of Famer who managed the St. Louis Cardinals to the 1982 World Series title with a style of play known as “Whiteyball,” has died, his family announced via the Cardinals on Tuesday. Herzog was 92. “Whitey spent his last few days surrounded by his
Continue ReadingBy Nicole Comstock Click here for updates on this story COLTON, California (KCAL) — A handful of novelty gaming store employees found themselves helplessly watching a robber ransack their business for the third time since opening last year. Security camera footage captured the most recent incident, showing the owner’s brother and another worker wrestling with
Continue Reading By John Fritze, Marshall Cohen, Tierney Sneed and Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN (CNN) — The Supreme Court’s conservative majority indicated Tuesday that it may toss out a charge prosecutors have lodged against hundreds of people who took part in the January 6, 2021, riot on the US Capitol, a decision that could force the Justice Department
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou women’s basketball coach Robin Pingeton made her first offseason move on Tuesday afternoon. New Mexico guard Nyah Wilson committed to MU, after one season in Albuquerque. The junior transferred to New Mexico after previously playing for two years at Syracuse. Through the 2023-24 season, Wilson started in all 32 games for
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By Maureen O’Hare, CNN London (CNN) — The first human to experience what’s now known as the “overview effect” was Soviet astronaut Yuri Gagarin, who became the first person to view our planet from space a little over 63 years ago. Seeing that curvature for the first time, he exclaimed, “I see Earth! It is
Continue ReadingBy CARLOS MUREITHI Associated Press The world installed 117 gigawatts of new wind power capacity in 2023, a 50% increase from the year before, making it the best year for new wind projects on record, according to a new report by the industry’s trade association. The latest Global Wind Report, published Tuesday by the Global
Continue ReadingBy HOWARD FENDRICH and EDDIE PELLS AP National Writers NEW YORK (AP) — Athletes in plenty of sports compete for plenty of cash. Olympians? Not so much. The International Olympic Committee has always resisted that sort of thing. But after more than 100 years of striving to earn Olympic gold track and field athletes at
Continue ReadingBy CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell cautioned that persistently elevated inflation will likely delay any Fed interest rate cuts until later this year, opening the door to a period of higher-for-longer rates. “Recent data have clearly not given us greater confidence” that inflation is coming fully under
Continue ReadingBy Ryan Curry Click here for updates on this story DUBLIN, California (KGO) — The Federal Bureau of Prisons announced Monday the Correctional Institute in Dublin will close. That location has been the center of a several year sexual abuse investigation where eight former staff members have been charged with abusing inmates. “There is an
Continue ReadingBy S.E. Jenkins Click here for updates on this story DUNCANVILLE, Texas (KTVT) — A 1-year-old child died after a dog attack in Duncanville, police said. Just after 10:30 a.m. Monday, Duncanville police officers were called to a home in the 1500 block of Lime Leaf Ln. where it was reported a small child had
Continue ReadingDETROIT (AP) — On the eve of a vote on union representation at Volkswagen’s Tennessee factory, Gov. Bill Lee and five other southern governors are telling workers that voting for a union will put jobs in jeopardy. About 4,300 workers at VW’s plant in Chattanooga will start voting Wednesday on representation by the United Auto
Continue ReadingBy Cornell Barnard, Lena Howland Click here for updates on this story SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) — Pro-Palestinian protesters shut down the Golden Gate Bridge and I-880 in Oakland for hours on Monday as part of a worldwide economic blockade in solidarity with Gaza. The California Highway Patrol said 38 people were arrested and face a
Continue ReadingBy KABC Staff Click here for updates on this story NEWPORT BEACH, California (KABC) — Two suspects broke into an upscale home in Newport Beach, but police say a homeowner opened fire on them. The incident unfolded early Tuesday morning at the home along a cul-de-sac on Vista Luci. According to the Newport Beach Police
Continue ReadingBy KABC Staff Click here for updates on this story HAWAIIAN GARDENS, California (KABC) — A homicide investigation was underway after a dead body was found near a riverbed in Hawaiian Gardens. Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputies responded to the area near 222nd Street and Wardham Avenue around 11 p.m. Monday after receiving a shots
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By Bo Evans Click here for updates on this story NORTH TEXAS (KTVT) — America’s greatest generation is dwindling. Less than one percent of the 16 million who served are still alive. Benjamin Hodges can still sink a putt. But after what this 101-year-old has seen, there’s no pressure on the putting green. “You’re scared
Continue ReadingBy Courtney Fischer Click here for updates on this story HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Years after a young boy’s skeletal remains were found in a Harris County apartment where his brothers were living alone, the man accused of beating the child to death is headed to prison. Brian Coulter, 34, has been convicted of capital
Continue ReadingBy Brooke Taylor Click here for updates on this story HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A retired teacher was identified as the 74-year-old woman found shot to death inside a senior living facility in west Houston. According to the Houston Police Department, Carol Webber was found shot to death on the floor of her apartment at
Continue ReadingBy MAE ANDERSON AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Record numbers of people are starting new businesses, and more and more of them are women and minorities, according to a new study. New business applications jumped in 2020 as the pandemic started, and have continued to be filed at a record pace. More than
Continue ReadingBy JEFF AMY Associated Press BARNESVILLE, Ga. (AP) — Students will pay more to attend Georgia’s public universities and colleges in the the 2024-2025 academic year. Officials say schools face rising costs and must charge more to maintain a quality education. Regents voted Tuesday to increase tuition and fees at the system’s 26 schools. The
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