MIAMI — Comedian Hannibal Buress was arrested Saturday night, CBS Miami reports. Police said he was arrested for disorderly intoxication. Buress approached a police officer, who described the comedian as having “red blood shot eyes and a strong odor of an alcoholic beverage,” and asked the officer to call him […]
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The man trying to beat Russian President Vladimir Putin
A lot’s been said about Russia meddling in our 2016 presidential campaign. But the Russians are already buzzing about their presidential election next March. Because unexpectedly Vladimir Putin has a genuine challenger: a handsome, 41-year-old lawyer, Alexei Navalny, who has chosen one of the most dangerous occupations in the world: […]
U.S. committed to Mideast peace, official says
JERUSALEM — A senior US. official has appealed to Middle East leaders to calm tensions in the region following the U.S. recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital, which has drawn criticism and sparked unrest across the region. In a briefing with Arab journalists Sunday, Acting Assistant Secretary of State David […]
U.S. still committed to Mideast peace, official says
JERUSALEM — A senior US. official has appealed to Middle East leaders to calm tensions in the region following the U.S. recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital, which has drawn criticism and sparked unrest across the region. In a briefing with Arab journalists Sunday, Acting Assistant Secretary of State David […]
The long, unconventional career of Donald Sutherland
Donald Sutherland has been called one of the greatest actors never to be nominated for an Oscar. He’s appeared in more than 150 films and TV shows — “MASH,” “Klute,” “Ordinary People,” “The Hunger Games” — just to name a few. You may recognize his name, you’ve definitely seen his […]
Raging California fire triggers new evacuation orders
VENTURA — The raging Thomas fire triggered new evacuation orders Sunday for the Ventura-Santa Barbara county lines, authorities said. Overnight, new orders were sent out for the Carpinteria and Montecito areas as one structure was lost, CBS Los Angeles reported. Residents in areas north of Carpinteria from Toro Canyon Road […]
Raging California wildfire triggers new evacuation orders
Last Updated Dec 10, 2017 9:03 PM EST VENTURA — The raging Thomas Fire triggered new evacuation orders Sunday for the Ventura-Santa Barbara county lines, authorities said. Overnight, new orders were sent out for the Carpinteria and Montecito areas as one structure was lost, CBS Los Angeles reports. In addition, […]
Protest sparks clashes near U.S. Embassy in Beirut
JERUSALEM — Scores of Lebanese and Palestinian demonstrators have clashed with security forces outside the U.S. Embassy in Beirut over President Donald Trump’s decision to recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s capital. The protesters gathered hundreds of yards away from the embassy on Sunday, where they burned an effigy of Mr. Trump, […]
Protest near U.S. Embassy in Beirut sparks clashes
Last Updated Dec 10, 2017 9:13 AM EST JERUSALEM — Scores of Lebanese and Palestinian demonstrators have clashed with security forces outside the U.S. Embassy in Beirut over President Donald Trump’s decision to recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s capital. The protesters gathered hundreds of yards away from the embassy on Sunday, […]
South Carolina serial killer says he has more victims
SPARTANBURG, S.C. — A South Carolina man convicted of killing seven people says he has more victims who have not been discovered. The Herald-Journal of Spartanburg reports that, in an eight-page letter, Todd Kohlhepp wrote that he tried to tell investigators and informed the FBI, but he said “it was […]