A Russian poet was given a 7-year prison sentence Thursday for reciting verses against Russia’s war in Ukraine, a tough punishment that comes during a relentless Kremlin crackdown on dissent. Moscow’s Tverskoi District Court convicted Artyom Kamardin on charges of making calls undermining national security and inciting hatred, which related […]

A former college student accused of stabbing two people to death and wounding a third in Northern California was found competent to stand trial, a prosecutor said Thursday. Carlos Reales Dominguez will return to court on Jan. 5 and criminal proceedings will be reinstated if there isn’t any challenge to […]

Two parents are finding ways to honor their late daughter after she died tragically from a rare type of brain tumor earlier this year.  Lily Harley was a four-year-old from Lincolnshire, England, who was diagnosed with a grade 3 ependymoma brain tumor in January 2022.  After a year of fighting […]

A large pool of dark liquid festering on the floor. No fresh air. Computer displays that would overheat and ooze out a fishy-smelling gel that nauseated the crew. Asbestos readings 50 times higher than the Environmental Protection Agency’s safety standards. These are just some of the past toxic risks that […]

A New Hampshire casino owned by a former state senator accused of buying luxury cars with a fraudulently obtained COVID-19 relief loan will be shut down Jan. 1 but allowed to reopen in six months if sold to a new owner, the state lottery commission said in a decision made […]

The act of sharing a kiss at the stroke of midnight on New Year’s Eve has transcended time and cultures, carrying profound symbolism and traditions. From ancient customs rooted in Roman festivals to spiritual beliefs and modern-day superstitions, the New Year’s kiss remains a poignant gesture signifying hope, love and […]

Al Michaels has been criticized for over a year now for his seemingly lackadaisical calls on “Thursday Night Football,” but this week he proved he can still hit 100 on the radar gun. During the second quarter of the Cleveland Browns-New York Jets matchup, an odd sound could be heard […]

A Minnesota woman has sued her dentist after receiving four root canals, eight dental crowns and 20 fillings in a single visit that she says led to her disfigurement. Kathleen Wilson filed the lawsuit last week in Hennepin County District Court, accusing Dr. Kevin Molldrem of Molldrem Family Dentistry in […]

Two teenagers were shot and killed Wednesday in Lynn, Massachusetts, according to investigators. At about 10:21 p.m., police received several emergency calls reporting shots fired. Police responding to the address said they found two male victims suffering from gunshot wounds. The two were taken to North Shore Medical Center. The […]

Russia launched one of the largest aerial barrages during its war with Ukraine overnight Thursday and into Friday, striking areas across the country and killing at least 18 people. At least 86 people were also injured during the roughly 18-hour onslaught. Ukrainian officials said the massive attack included 122 missiles […]