First weekend of 2018: 4 killed, 15 wounded in city shootings The first weekend of 2018 saw four people killed and 15 others wounded by Chicago gun violence, according to data kept by the Tribune. The first homicide of the weekend was around 6:05 p.m. Friday in the Austin neighborhood […]
Man wanted for bashing rider after he was hit by train surrenders to police A man who police say knocked a straphanger unconscious and watched an oncoming train hit his victim’s head — and then punched him once again — has surrendered to cops. Benjamin Gonzalez, 24, and another man […]
North Korea to send delegation to the Olympic Games North Korea has said it will send a delegation to the 2018 Winter Olympic Games, taking place in South Korea in February, says Seoul. The delegation will include athletes and supporters, amongst others. The breakthrough announcement came as the countries met […]
Trump Plants Seeds Of Rural Revival With Friendly Farm Audience It was a friendly audience. Exit polls in 2016 found Trump had broader support among rural voters than in cities and suburbs. The GOP share of the vote in rural areas was 9 percent higher that year than in 2008 […]
The White House struggles to silence talk of Trump’s mental fitness The White House is struggling to contain the national discussion about President Trump’s mental acuity and fitness for the job, which has overshadowed the administration’s agenda for the past week. Trump publicly waded into the debate spawned by a […]
Australia same-sex marriage: Midnight vows mark historic day Same-sex couples in Australia have tied the knot on the first official day of ceremonies following the passage of a historic law. Although some couples wed last month after obtaining special exemptions, most could not marry until Tuesday. Australian athletes Luke Sullivan, […]
Trump Administration Says That Nearly 200,000 Salvadorans Must Leave Nearly 200,000 people from El Salvador who have been allowed to live in the United States for more than a decade must leave the country, government officials announced Monday. It is the Trump administration’s latest reversal of years of immigration policies […]
Ohio woman accused of letting 3 dogs starve to death, 4 found malnourished A woman is being held in jail after three dogs were found dead and four more severely malnourished in her home, reports say. Butler County Sheriff Richard Jones tells WLWT Channel 5 that Melissa Damico moved out […]
Arizona ranks near bottom in best state to raise a family survey Arizona ranks near bottom in best state to raise a family survey:- Findings from a new list show Arizona is one of the not-so-good states to raise a family. According to WalletHub, Arizona ranks 40 out of 50 […]
New Jersey Legislators Approve Penalties For Drunk Droning New Jersey state legislators approved a ban on operating drones while inebriated on Monday, approving legislation that would punish drunk or high pilots with up to six months in prison or a $1,000 fine 39-0 in the State Senate and 65-0 in […]
