Murder charges for former Ohio deputy who shot Casey Goodson Jr. in the back multiple times

COLUMBUS, Ohio – Former Franklin County Sheriff’s SWAT deputy Jason Meade was indicted Thursday in the death of 23-year-old Casey Goodson Jr., who was shot in the back multiple times outside his home nearly one year ago.The indictment, issued by a Franklin County grand jury, charges Meade, 44, with two counts of murder and one count of reckless homicide.Saturday…Continue Reading

Most viewed college football regular season games in 2021

Nick King/Lansing State Journal December 2, 2021 8:07 pm ET The college football 2021 season has been a wild one, and nothing short of exciting. The regular season wrapped up this past weekend, and numerous championship games are on deck this weekend before bowl season begins. However, before moving ahead, let’s take a look back…Continue Reading

Potential delay of new long-term care payroll tax considered

OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — Washington Gov. Jay Inslee said Thursday he is talking to lawmakers about a potential delay in the collection of a mandatory payroll tax to fund Washington state’s new long-term care program.On Wednesday, Senate Democratic leadership sent Inslee a letter asking him to delay implementation of the premium assessment — set to…Continue Reading

China on the verge of clearing Boeing 737 Max to resume service

1/3 Air China passenger jets are parked at gates at Beijing’s international airport on March 11, 2019. Chinese regulators on Thursday moved toward allowing the country’s fleet of Boeing 737 MAX 8 jets back into the air. File Photo by Stephen Shaver/UPI | License Photo Dec. 2 (UPI) — China’s aviation authority is on the…Continue Reading

Merkel urges Germans to defend democratic values at farewell parade

1/4 German Chancellor Angela Merkel speaks during a torchlight military parade in honor at the Defense Ministry in Berlin on Thursday. Photo by Clemens Bilans/EPA-EFE Dec. 2 (UPI) — Outgoing German Chancellor Angela Merkel thanked her countrymen and urged them to defend democratic values during a farewell speech delivered Thursday. Merkel, who is stepping down…Continue Reading

SpaceX successfully launches latest Starlink fleet from Florida

Dec. 2 (UPI) — SpaceX on Thursday launched 48 Starlink spacecraft from Florida as part of its plans to develop a second generation of communications satellites. The Falcon 9 rocket successfully lifted off from Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station at about 6:12 p.m. EST. “Liftoff!” SpaceX wrote on Twitter. SpaceX was also…Continue Reading

House passes continuing resolution to fund government through Feb. 18

The sun sets behind the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday. The House passed a continuing resolution seeking to avoid a government shutdown starting Friday. Photo Leigh Vogel/UPI | License Photo Dec. 2 (UPI) — The House of Representatives on Thursday passed a resolution to fund the government through Feb. 18 as the country faced the possibility…Continue Reading

Germany announces lockdown for the unvaccinated, moves towards mandatory vaccinations

1/2 On Thursday, Germany announced it is enacting stricter rules barring people who remain unvaccinated against COVID-19 from entering most indoor spaces. Photo Philipp Guelland/EPA-EFE Dec. 2 (UPI) — Germany announced on Thursday that it will enact a nationwide lockdown for people who remain unvaccinated against COVID-19. This comes less than two weeks after the…Continue Reading

Shipley Do-Nuts Accelerates Growth With New State Entry

Brand introduces South Carolina to ‘World’s Greatest Do-Nut’ and unique kolaches Houston, TX  (RestaurantNews.com)  Shipley Do-Nuts, makers of gourmet, made-fresh-daily do-nuts for 85 years, opened its first location in South Carolina in Greenwood and has plans to open several more shops throughout the state in the coming years. The new 2,300-square-foot shop offers more than…Continue Reading