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By Paul LeBlanc, CNN A special election in Virginia to replace the late Democratic Rep. Donald McEachin, who died last month, will take place in February, Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced Monday. The election in Virginia’s 4th Congressional District will be held February 21, 2023, and candidates have until December 23 to declare their candidacy, according
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By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer Heisman Trophy winner Caleb Williams was one of three Southern California players selected to The Associated Press All-America team released Monday. Offensive lineman Andrew Vorhees and defensive end Tuli Tuipulotu joined their quarterback to give USC more players on the first team than any other school. The
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By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer Heisman Trophy winner Caleb Williams was one of three Southern California players selected to The Associated Press All-America team released Monday. Offensive lineman Andrew Vorhees and defensive end Tuli Tuipulotu joined their quarterback to give USC more players on the first team than any other school. The
Continue ReadingBy Issy Ronald, CNN An image of a 3-month-old lion cub falling out of a tree has been named the overall winner of this year’s Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards. The moment was captured by Jennifer Hadley in the Serengeti, Tanzania, late one afternoon, and the image fought off competition from 5,000 other entries. “It didn’t
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For most people, seasonal affective disorder — commonly known as SAD — starts in the fall and continues well into the winter months.
Continue ReadingBy Hadas Gold, CNN A United Nations agency that operates in the West Bank and Gaza says Israel is not processing visas for its newly recruited staff, while Israeli officials accuse the agency of “ignoring Israeli victims of terror” in East Jerusalem and the occupied West Bank, a charge the agency denies. A spokesperson for
Continue ReadingBy Jennifer Agiesta and Ariel Edwards-Levy, CNN Americans divide almost evenly over whether they have more confidence in the newly empowered Republicans in the US House of Representatives (51%) or in President Joe Biden (49%) to deal with the major issues facing the country today, according to a new CNN poll conducted by SSRS. But
Continue ReadingBy Paul R. La Monica, CNN The holidays are meant to be the most wonderful time of the year. But for investors, this week just might be the most stressful time of the year. On the consumer front, two key economic reports — the Consumer Price Index read on inflation and retail sales — come
Continue ReadingBy Oliver Darcy, CNN Business The Wall Street Journal on Monday named Emma Tucker as its next editor-in-chief, marking the first time the Rupert Murdoch-owned financial broadsheet will be headed by a woman. Tucker, who currently serves as the editor of The Sunday Times, another Murdoch-owned newspaper, will succeed current Journal editor Matt Murray at
Continue ReadingBy Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter The US Supreme Court announced on Monday that it will hold arguments in a second case in February concerning President Biden’s student loan forgiveness program, which is currently on hold. The challenge has been brought by two individual borrowers — Myra Brown and Alexander Taylor — who
Continue ReadingBy KOVR Staff Click here for updates on this story STOCKTON, California (KOVR) — A teenager suffered minor injuries when she jumped out of a vehicle to escape an attempted kidnapping in Stockton, authorities said Sunday. This happened at approximately 10:30 p.m. Saturday in the area of Mission Road and Monterey Avenue. The Stockton Police
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The United States Postal Service’s (USPS) decades-old program “Operation Santa” will stop accepting gift requests on Monday for the 2022 holiday season. Thousands of letters are sent through USPS to Santa Claus every year. Operation Santa started in 1912 and allowed local postmasters to open the letters sent to Santa and respond to them. Since
Continue ReadingBy Kirsten Mitchell Click here for updates on this story MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — It’s a first of its kind in Minnesota: a non-alcoholic bottle shop. Marigold opened on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis late this fall next door to Honeycomb Salon, both owned by Erin Flavin. “It’s been a whirlwind, it’s been really fun,” Flavin said.
Continue ReadingBy WBBM Staff Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — Santa Claus joined the Chicago Police Memorial Foundation on Sunday to help bring Christmas joy to families of fallen and seriously injured officers. He traded in his sleigh for a motorcade, making several stops for Operation Santa. Mrs. Claus and several elves
Continue ReadingBy KYW Staff Click here for updates on this story DOWNINGTOWN, Pennsylvania (KYW) — In Chester County, police are investigating vandalism at a church. It happened over the weekend at Saint Joseph Catholic Church in Downingtown. A priest from the church says four religious statues were damaged. Despite the crime, he says this is an
Continue Reading JERUSALEM (AP) — The Israeli military has acknowledged that its troops fatally shot a teenage Palestinian girl during an operation in the occupied West Bank. It says a preliminary investigation found that Jana Zakaran was hit overnight Monday by fire aimed at gunmen in the area. It was a rare admission of an error by
Continue ReadingBy Jefferson Tyler Click here for updates on this story HONOLULU (KITV) — Christmas is two weeks away. One preteen has been saving all year for this. But not to get gifts for himself. Instead, he’s looking to make the holidays happy for those less fortunate. Raiden Barrientos has quite a full cart of toys
Continue ReadingBy Alicia Wallace, CNN Consumers are expecting inflation to improve in the coming months, according to new survey data from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. In November, consumers’ median inflation expectations for the next year and three years out were 5.2% and 3%, respectively. That’s down from October’s median expectations of 5.9% and
Continue ReadingBy KPTV Staff Click here for updates on this story TILLAMOOK COUNTY, Oregon (KPTV) — A man stuck in deep snow in the Tillamook State Forest overnight was rescued Saturday by sheriff’s deputies and a special vehicle. The Tillamook County Sheriff’s Office said at 11 a.m. Saturday, deputies received a call from a 33-year-old man
Continue Reading By BOUBACAR DIALLO Associated Press CONAKRY, Guinea (AP) — Guinea’s former junta leader Moussa “Dadis” Camara took the stand for the first time Monday to testify about his role in a stadium massacre by the military 13 years ago in which at least 157 people were killed and dozens of women raped. Camara is one
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