The FBI is offering a $50,000 reward, according to the U.S. Embassy in Mexico. March 6, 2023, 12:10 AM The FBI is searching for four U.S. citizens who have been kidnapped in Mexico, the U.S. Embassy in Mexico City said Sunday. The American citizens crossed into Matamoros, in the northeastern […]
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Manafort, US government settle civil case for $3.15 million
The former chairman of Donald Trump’s 2016 presidential campaign, Paul Manafort, has agreed to pay $3.15 million to settle a civil case filed by the Justice Department over undeclared foreign bank accounts ByThe Associated Press March 5, 2023, 9:15 PM WASHINGTON — Paul Manafort, the former chairman of Donald Trump‘s […]
Ron DeSantis visits Southern California 1 year away from Super Tuesday
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis visited Southern California on Sunday, taking swipes at Gov. Gavin Newsom in his own backyard amid a widening Republican Primary battle ahead of 2024. “I know you guys got a lot of problems out here, but your governor is very concerned about what we’re doing in […]
China Premier Li Keqiang bows out as Xi loyalists take reins
BEIJING — After a decade in Chinese President Xi Jinping’s shadow, Li Keqiang is taking his final bow as the country’s premier, marking a shift away from the skilled technocrats who have helped steer the world’s second-biggest economy in favor of officials known mainly for their unquestioned loyalty to China’s […]
Exxon Mobil sued as 5 nooses displayed at Louisiana facility
Exxon Mobil Corp. violated federal law for failing to take sufficient action as five hangman’s nooses were displayed at its facility in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, the U.S. government said in a lawsuit. According to the government, in January 2020, a Black employee found a hangman’s noose at his worksite at […]
1 dead, 2 seriously injured in plane crash on Long Island
A single-engine Piper PA 28 crashed around 3 p.m. March 5, 2023, 7:04 PM One person died and two were seriously injured in a small plane crash on Long Island on Sunday afternoon, according to the National Transportation Safety Board. A single-engine Piper PA 28 crashed around 3 p.m. while […]
‘Creature from the Black Lagoon’ actor Ricou Browning dies
Ricou Browning, a skilled swimmer best known for his underwater role as the Gill Man in the quintessential 3D black-and-white 1950s monster movie “Creature from the Black Lagoon,” has died, his family told various media outlets. He was 93. Browning died Feb. 27 at his home in Southwest Ranches, Florida. […]
Chaos erupts during protests over deadly train collision in Greece
Anger over a same-track collision between two trains in Greece that killed nearly 60 people spilled onto the streets of Athens Sunday as a massive protest devolved into chaos when some demonstrators hurled Molotov cocktails at police who responded with tear gas and stun grenades. Shouting “That crime won’t be […]
Chief: Police in Maryland city fatally shoot man with knife
Authorities say police in Frederick, Maryland, fatally shot a man with a knife during a weekend encounter after he ignored commands to drop the weapon ByThe Associated Press March 5, 2023, 12:42 PM FREDERICK, Md. — Police in Frederick, Maryland, fatally shot a knife-wielding man after he ignored officers’ commands […]
University of Massachusetts warns of TikTok drinking trend
The University of Massachusetts is warning about a TikTok trend after 28 ambulances were summoned to off-campus parties ByThe Associated Press March 5, 2023, 3:29 PM AMHERST, Mass. — The University of Massachusetts is warning about a TikTok drinking trend after 28 ambulances were summoned to off-campus parties. Students were […]