A man has been arrested in connection with a shooting in Indiana that left one person dead and 17 others injured during a block party over the weekend, authorities said Tuesday. John L. Vance, 36, was preliminarily charged with several unspecified felonies related to the attack in Muncie. Evidence will […]
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Houston man ticketed for feeding homeless found ‘not guilty,’ pursuing lawsuit in federal court
A Houston man ticketed for giving food to the homeless outside a public library has been found “not guilty” by a jury in a criminal court trial last week – now he and dozens of other volunteers are challenging local laws that regulate where and how many hungry mouths can […]
Read MoreCowboys owner Jerry Jones puts Eagles and rest of NFC East on notice: ‘They need to be on their game’
Jerry Jones has owned the Dallas Cowboys for more than three decades. The franchise has won three Super Bowls under his ownership, with the most recent title coming during the 1995 season. The Cowboys have experienced a limited amout of post season success over the past 27 seasons. But, in […]
Read MoreNew Mexico dad and son charged after 14-year-old fatally shoots 13-year-old girl with dad’s gun: Police
A father and son in New Mexico are being charged after police say that a 13-year-old girl was shot dead. The New Mexico State Police said that while four minors were at a Questa, New Mexico, residence listening to music, a 14-year-old male took out a pistol at around 2:30 […]
Read MoreJamie Foxx says sister’s decisions saved his life: ‘Would not be here’
Jamie Foxx is crediting his sister Deidra Dixon with saving his life during his recent health scare. “Happy birthday to my beautiful for sister @frequency11 ‘D’… you are magical you are beautiful you are the courageous lionesses #leoseason And without you I would not be here,” the 55-year-old wrote on Tuesday. “Had […]
Read MoreMaine’s largest newspaper group becomes nonprofit after over 20 publications successfully sold
With advertising shrinking and newspapers vanishing, Maine’s largest newspaper group became the latest to try a nonprofit model with the completion of the sale of more than 20 daily and weekly newspapers, including the Portland Press Herald. The National Trust for Local News, which already owns two dozen newspapers in […]
Read MoreRecreational pot now legal in Minnesota, but retail kinks still being ironed out
Minnesota’s legalization of recreational marijuana went into effect Tuesday, allowing people 21 and older to legally possess and grow their own marijuana for recreational purposes, subject to limits as the state establishes a legal cannabis industry in the coming months and years. The Midwestern state is the 23rd in the […]
Read MoreTop Democrat lawmakers say Trump Jan 6 indictment is ‘the most serious and the most consequential’
Top Democrat lawmakers called the latest indictment of former President Donald Trump resulting from Special Counsel Jack Smith’s probe into the Capitol riot “the most serious and most consequential thus far.” On Tuesday, Trump was indicted on four federal charges, including conspiracy to defraud the United States, conspiracy to obstruct […]
Read MoreAmazon to offer video telemedicine at its virtual clinic
Amazon is adding video telemedicine visits in all 50 states to a virtual clinic it launched last fall, as the e-commerce giant pushes deeper into care delivery. Amazon said Tuesday that customers can visit its virtual clinic around the clock through Amazon’s website or app. There, they can compare prices […]
Read MoreJetBlue cuts ties with American Airlines in the face of potential Q3 loss in earnings
JetBlue Airways warned of a possible third-quarter loss and cut its forecast of full-year earnings Tuesday as it terminates a partnership with American Airlines and deals with flight cancelations that it blames on a shortage of air traffic controllers. Shares of the New York-based airline fell 9% in morning trading. […]
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