By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Allegations that Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s staff held a “bring your own booze” garden party while Britain was in lockdown are just the latest claims of wrongdoing to rattle the leader. Cases of rule-bending and dishonesty have followed Johnson through his twin careers as journalist and politician.
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By Web staff Click here for updates on this story BROOKLYN, New York (WABC) — Police are searching for the man behind a racist attack on a subway train in Brooklyn. Investigators say the 14-year-old victim was on board a northbound 4 train with his 11-year-old brother and mother on Monday at 7:15 a.m. They
Continue Reading By Jim Dolan Click here for updates on this story BRONX, New York (WABC) — One of the emergency room doctors who treated the wounded and injured after the tragic Bronx fire is speaking out. At least 17 people were killed, including eight children, and more than a dozen others remain critically injured and fighting
Continue Reading Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — El Senado de Estados Unidos debatirá este martes una legislación sobre el derecho al voto, a pesar de los grandes obstáculos que parecen haber cerrado el camino a los demócratas para lograr los cambios que impulsan. En el marco de esta discusión, se ha hablado de usar un proceso conocido como la
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Jeevan Ravindran, CNN The remains of a vast Roman trading settlement have been discovered by a team of archaeologists working along a future high-speed railway route in England. Hundreds of Roman coins, jewelry, pottery and a pair of shackles were among the artifacts to be discovered at the site near a village in Northamptonshire, according
Continue Reading By Web staff Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) — A chain of events that started with a car crash led to a house fire in the Strawberry Mansion section of Philadelphia, according to authorities. It happened around 6:25 a.m. Tuesday at 22nd Street and Sedgley Avenue. The Action Cam on the
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In a story published by The Associated Press on December 21, 2021 about young adults building credit, the content provider NerdWallet incorrectly identified a government agency. The agency is the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
Continue Reading By Corey Davis Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) — A driver pulled out a gun and fired after coming face-to-face with an armed teenage carjacking suspect in the Fairmount section of Philadelphia. In an exclusive interview with Action News, the driver described how he made the split-second decision when the 18-year-old
Continue Reading By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Chair Jerome Powell acknowledged that high inflation has emerged as a serious threat to the Federal Reserve’s goal of helping put more Americans back to work and that the Fed will raise rates more than it now plans if needed to stem surging prices. “If we
Continue Reading By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Chair Jerome Powell acknowledged that high inflation has emerged as a serious threat to the Federal Reserve’s goal of helping put more Americans back to work and that the Fed will raise rates more than it now plans if needed to stem surging prices. “If we
Continue Reading By MICHAEL TARM AP Legal Affairs Writer CHICAGO (AP) — A Chicago-based addiction treatment center has filed a federal lawsuit to force one suburb to stop blocking its plans to set up a new treatment branch. Tuesday’s suit brought by the nonprofit Haymarket Center says Itasca’s rejection of a facility in a former hotel violates
Continue Reading By KRISTIN M. HALL AP Entertainment Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Grand Ole Opry, country music’s most historic and storied stage, is getting heavy criticism for an appearance by troubled country star Morgan Wallen. Wallen’s surprise performance has given many the impression that the institution has given the star its blessing and a path
Continue Reading By Nic Garcia Click here for updates on this story FRESNO, California (KFSN) — 33-year-old Joseph De Anda died in a ski accident at China Peak Saturday afternoon. De Anda was known to snowboard, and those who knew him said he and his friends were taking a ‘snowboarding trip,’ but the Fresno County Sheriff’s Office
Continue Reading By Web staff Click here for updates on this story FRESNO, California (KFSN) — Fresno police have arrested a Bulldog gang member they say stabbed a homeless man to death ‘for no apparent reason’ last month. The victim, Angel Cortez Flores, was found lying in a pool of blood with multiple stab wounds at Olive
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — The University of Missouri has named a choral hall after musician Sheryl Crow, who graduated from the school in 1984 with a degree in music education. The Columbia Missourian reports that the newly named hall is located inside of the Jeanne and Rex Sinquefield Music Center. Crow held a benefit concert
Continue Reading By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is facing a wave of public and political outrage over allegations that he and his staff flouted coronavirus lockdown rules by holding a garden party in 2020 while Britons were barred by law from meeting up with more than one person outside
Continue Reading macamilarincon (CNN) — Los residentes que sobrevivieron al trágico incendio en un edificio de apartamentos del Bronx en Nueva York, que cobró la vida de al menos 17 personas, comienzan el arduo proceso de recomponer sus vidas. Mientras, las autoridades buscan soluciones a largo plazo para garantizar que una tragedia similar nunca vuelva a suceder.
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By Jessica Schneider, CNN The Justice Department is establishing a new domestic terrorism unit to combat the threat that has more than doubled in the past two years, the head of the agency’s National Security Division said Tuesday. Assistant Attorney General Matthew Olsen told members of the Senate Judiciary Committee that the newly formed unit
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By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Business In 2021, Honda was outsold in the United States by the combined forces of two South Korean brands, Hyundai and Kia. Taken together, the two Seoul-based brands ranked fifth in US sales, delivering 1,439,497 cars, trucks and minivans. Japan-based Honda sold 1,309,222. Looking at just these mainstream brands, Hyundai and
Continue Reading By MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Environmental Protection Agency is taking its first major action to address toxic wastewater from coal-burning power plants, ordering utilities to stop dumping waste into unlined storage ponds and speed up plans to close leaking or otherwise dangerous coal ash sites. The EPA says plants in four
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