Mexicans are getting more than just a new president Saturday. Continue reading →
{FD} George H.W. Bush, 41st president of the United States, dead at 94
{FD} Alaska surveys damage from major earthquakes
Two strong earthquakes measuring 7.0 and 5.7 ripped apart highways, cracked buildings and rattled people’s nerves around Anchorage. Continue reading →
{FD} Sudden death of baby elephant leaves Oregon Zoo staff heartbroken
A 6-year-old Asian elephant, the youngest member of the Oregon Zoo’s elephant family who was the “darling of the zoo,” unexpectedly died Thursday night from a deadly virus, according to zoo staff. Continue reading →
Why You Should Not Like All Mexicans
Here is why you should not like all Mexicans:A Mexican raped my daughter.
{FD} Federal judge rules against White House push to restrict ‘sanctuary’ money
A federal judge reportedly ruled against the Trump administration on Friday, determining that they were not permitted to hold back millions of dollars in grant money from multiple states and New York City as a result of them being sanctuary cities. Continue reading →
{FD} Woman’s family feared boyfriend’s ex-wife before slaying
The family of a woman killed by her boyfriend’s ex-wife while decorating a Christmas tree is sounding a warning about the devastating consequences of domestic violence that goes beyond two people. Continue reading →
{FD} Katy Perry and Lady Gaga tweet support for each other following release of Dr. Luke court documents
Lady Gaga and Katy Perry have lots of love for each other. Continue reading →
{FD} South Korea says North Korean soldier defects to South
A North Korean soldier fled across a heavily fortified border to defect to South Korea early Saturday, the military in Seoul said, just as the rivals began taking steps to reduce military tensions. Continue reading →
{FD} New Jersey substitute breaks it to first-graders that Santa isn’t real: report
A substitute teacher filling in in a New Jersey classroom reportedly informed a group of first graders on Thursday that what they thought they knew about good ole’ Santa Claus wasn’t actually true and that he wasn’t real. Continue reading →
{FD} Police custody death ruled homicide; city seeks video
A black man’s death in police custody was ruled a homicide by the North Carolina medical examiner Friday, and officials want a court to release body-camera footage of the events. Continue reading →
{FD} Dr. Siegel: The surprising reasons life expectancy is down, and the reasons I’m hopeful it will rise again
Drug overdose and suicide are driving down life expectancy in America. But steps are being taken to reverse this disturbing trend. Continue reading →
{FD} Border agents arrest MS-13 gang member and convicted killer on move with migrant caravan
{FD} Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie reach child custody agreement, lawyer says
Two years after filing for divorce, Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie have reached a custody agreement over their six kids. Continue reading →
{FD} US judge won’t immediately allow Trump to enforce asylum ban
A U.S. judge in San Francisco has refused to immediately allow the Trump administration to enforce a ban on asylum for any immigrants who illegally cross the U.S.-Mexico border. Continue reading →
{FD} The Latest: Officer’s lawyer says indictment not surprising
The Latest on a former Dallas police officer indicted for fatally shooting an unarmed black man in his apartment (all times local): 4:35 p.m. Continue reading →
{FD} North Carolina city seeks video after man dies in custody
A black man’s death in police custody was ruled a homicide by the North Carolina medical examiner Friday, and officials want a court to release body-camera footage of the events. Continue reading →
{FD} Florida Gov. Rick Scott suspends Brenda Snipes from role as supervisor of elections
Florida Gov. Rick Scott on Friday suspended Brenda Snipes from her duties as the supervisor of elections in Broward County and chose her temporary successor following the contentious recount in the state’s governor and U.S. Senate races during the midt… Continue reading →
{FD} Tim Scott will not be moved
Big picture: He’s doing hard work. Continue reading →
{FD} Senate grapples with consequences of Flake’s vow to block Trump nominees
Here is the “Third Law of Congress”: For every action on Capitol Hill, there is an equal and opposite reaction – and consequences. Continue reading →