Alleged ‘street racer’ surrenders after fatal hit-and-run in California
The crash happened Thursday in the San Fernando Valley neighborhood of Chatsworth. – The driver of the other vehicle involved in the crash has not been found.
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So That Happened: Obama, Warren Team Up To Save Older America
So, that happened. This week, the Republican-led House Agriculture Committee began what they termed a “top to bottom” review of the federal food stamp program. In a surprising twist, the…
Temperley London Features Two Pregnant Models In Its Show At Fashion Week
London Fashion Week just kicked off, but it’s safe to say one of its more noteworthy moments has already happened. – Head to Style.com to see the entire collection.
So That Happened: Elizabeth Warren Secretly Met People All Over Washington
So, that happened. This week, the fight over President Barack Obama’s immigration policy returns to the halls of Congress, with opponents of the president’s executive actions threatening to cease funding…
Duke Energy faces charges, $102 million in fines over coal ash spills
The case concerns problems at several Duke Energy locations, but the major problem occurred at the Dan River Steam Station in Rockingham County, near the Virginia border. On February 2,…
Takata hit with $14,000 a day fine over exploding airbag probe
Ten different automakers have recalled more than 8 million U.S. cars containing the Takata airbags in question. Honda made most of the affected cars, and all of the confirmed deaths…
Takata hit with $14,000 a day fine over exploding airbag probe
Ten different automakers have recalled more than 8 million U.S. cars containing the Takata airbags in question. Honda made most of the affected cars, and all of the confirmed deaths…
Takata hit with $14,000 a day fine over exploding airbag probe
Ten different automakers have recalled more than 8 million U.S. cars containing the Takata airbags in question. Honda made most of the affected cars, and all of the confirmed deaths…
Can Jeb Bush escape his brother’s legacy in Iraq?
Nearly 25 years after his father launched the first Gulf War and almost 12 years after his brother began a much more contentious sequel, it’s Jeb Bush’s turn to articulate…
Horror bus crash leaves nine dead in India
Jayshree Kisawat, a magistrate in Dhar district where the accident happened, told CNN the bus had attempted to take a sharp turn on a narrow road when it lost control,…
Denzel Valentine Hits A Game-Winning 3-Pointer On Valentine’s Day
Sometimes the stories just write themselves. Michigan State guard Denzel Valentine hit a game-winning three-pointer with just a few seconds left on the clock to put his team up 59-56…
Over 100 whales dead after washing up on New Zealand beach
When it first happened, conservationists140 trained volunteers in the Golden Bay area as well as experts from New Zealand’s Department of Conservationrushed to water down the giant mammals, cover them…
So That Happened: Obama Asks Congress If It’s Okay That He Started Fighting ISIS
So, that happened: This week, America’s ongoing battle with the Islamic State reached a new stage, specifically that stage where the president finally gets around to asking Congress if it’s…
Saudi Arabia, Germany, Italy join others in closing embassies in Yemen
One of the Yemeni officials said the Saudi evacuations happened Thursday. Germany and Italy also said Friday they were temporarily shutting their embassies in the capital, Sanaa. – CNN’s Alexander…
Brazil prison escape follows seduction
The women talked guards into letting them inside and seduced them, spiking their drinks in the process, according to reports. What happened next is what one might expect when strangers…
So That Happened: Did Obama Forget That The GOP Runs Congress?
So, that happened: This week, the early stages of the 2016 presidential election collided headlong with the phenomenon of vaccine denialism, with two candidates ending up in intensive care for…
This Is Your Brain On Twitter
To demonstrate the power of tweets, Twitter’s ad researchers turned to neuroscience. Here’s what happened. Twitter’s senior director of market research, Jeffrey Graham is always looking for ways to show…
Target Employees Help Teen Prep For His First Interview, Just Because
Two Target employees in Raleigh, North Carolina went the extra mile to help a young shopper prep for a job interview. According to ABC 11 News, the unnamed teenager walked…
ISIS putting price tags on Iraqi children, selling them as slaves, U.N. says
“We have had reports of children, especially children that are mentally challenged, who have been used as suicide bombers, most probably without them even understanding what has happened or what…
Shelling kills 4 at Ukraine hospital
The four deaths happened at a hospital in Kirov district in Donetsk, the city council there said. – This assistance would come in the form of so-called defensive lethal aid,…
NBC’s Brian Williams recants Iraq attack story
“I don’t know what screwed up in my mind that caused me to conflate one aircraft with another,” he added. The damaging revelation may harm Williams’ credibility. Williams was embedded…
So, That Happened: The Podcast Barack Obama Does Not Want You To Hear
So, that happened: This week, we learned that President Barack Obama is really upset with our coverage of the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal. So he’s not gonna like what we’re…
Meet Rami: Part dachshund … part pit bull?
That’s the way the joke would open, pairing the most unlikely of canine partnersthe short legged, long bodied dachshund with the larger, stronger pit bull. But Rami is proof that…
Triple Amputee Veteran Martin Pollock Now Surfs With The Best Of Them
After an improvised explosive devise took both of Martin Pollock’s legs and part of his left arm in 2010, he did everything he could to get his active lifestyle back….
Vanderbilt Student: I Was Told It Was Too Late To Report My Sexual Assault
In a step in its crusade to prevent sexual violence on college campuses, the White House will screen a new documentary about sexual assault victims at universities across the U.S….
House Democrat Introduces ISIS War Authorization Bill
WASHINGTON — Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) introduced legislation Wednesday to authorize military force against Islamic State militants — a step aimed at forcing Congress to take responsibility for a war…
So, That Happened: Congress Delivered Its State Of Disarray
So, that happened: This week, President Barack Obama delivered his sixth State of the Union address before a joint session of Congress now completely controlled by his opposition. The Huffington…
Madden: Deflategate’s Prime Suspect Should Be Brady
If the footballs were altered in the AFC Championship Game — or any game — Hall of Fame coach John Madden suggests the primary suspect behind whatever happened should be…
Two New Documentaries Will Highlight Student Activism Against Campus Sexual Assault
Two documentaries debuting this week will highlight student activism around the issue of sexual assault on college campuses. On Wednesday, Pivot, the TV network for Participant Media, will release “It…
Up to 50,000 gallons of oil spilled in Yellowstone River; residents told not to drink water
The massive oil spill happened when the 12-inch pipeline, which crosses the Yellowstone River, ruptured Saturday about 5 miles upstream from Glendive, Montana’s Department of Environmental Quality said. The Bridger…