Last Updated Dec 1, 2017 7:59 AM EST President Trump on Friday used what he called the “disgraceful verdict” in the Kate Steinle trial to justify construction of his proposed wall along the U.S.-Mexico border and warned Democrats that they’ll pay a “big price” in the next two elections. Mr […]
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Verdict in fatal pier shooting that sparked immigration debate
Last Updated Nov 30, 2017 8:07 PM EST SAN FRANCISCO — A jury on Thursday found a Mexican man not guilty of murder in the killing of a woman on a San Francisco pier that set off a national immigration debate two years ago. Jose Ines Garcia Zarate was found guilty […]
Undocumented immigrant acquitted of murder in Kate Steinle killing
SAN FRANCISCO — A jury on Thursday found a Mexican man not guilty of murder in the killing of a woman on a San Francisco pier that set off a national immigration debate two years ago. Jose Ines Garcia Zarate was found guilty of being a felon in possession of a […]
Saudi women assert themselves in ways once unimaginable
JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia — Change is coming to a kingdom once stuck firmly in the past. Women are asserting themselves in ways that were unimaginable until recently. It’s six months before Saudi women will finally be allowed to drive, but Noura al-Otaibi isn’t waiting. A $170,000 Mercedes Benz takes her […]
“People are exactly the same,” flight attendant says after 60 years in the air
WASHINGTON — If it seems like everyone knows flight attendant Bette Nash on an early-morning American Shuttle flight from Washington, D.C., to Boston, it’s because they do. Flight crews call the route the “Nash dash.” And this month, Nash is celebrating her 60th anniversary in the air. “She is magnificent,” said […]
Relations between Trump, Tillerson strained almost from the start
WASHINGTON — In 10 months as America’s chief diplomat, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has found no world leader a greater challenge than the President of the United States. Relations between President Trump and the senior member of his Cabinet — the former CEO of Exxon Mobil — have been […]
4.1-magnitude earthquake hits Mid-Atlantic region
Last Updated Nov 30, 2017 6:05 PM EST A magnitude 4.1 earthquake hit Delaware on Thursday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. USGS says the quake struck at 4:45 p.m. ET and was centered about 6 miles east-northeast of Dover, Delaware. People from Baltimore, Boston, New York City, New Jersey […]
Man stumbles upon Porsche reported stolen 27 years ago
A 1979 Porsche 924 coupe that was reported stolen from a movie theater parking lot in Medford, Oregon, nearly three decades ago has finally been found. But how the vehicle ended up where it did remains a mystery. A man was following his dog into a wooded area off Abbott […]
Rising seas could submerge historic settlement
Sea-level rise this century may threaten Jamestown in Virginia, the first permanent English settlement in the Americas; the Kennedy Space Center in Florida, which launches all of NASA’s human spaceflight missions; and the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse in North Carolina, the tallest brick lighthouse in the United States, a new study […]
Cities where winter temperatures are warming up the most
MINNEAPOLIS — If you feel like winters “aren’t what they used to be around here,” you’re right, CBS Minnesota reports. New analysis released Thursday by research institute Climate Central shows that, since 1970, average wintertime temperatures in Minnesota and Wisconsin are warming faster than almost any other area of the United States. The U.S. city […]