Kentucky county races to recover from devastating tornadoes Following destructive tornadoes, NPR’s Adrian Florido speaks with Jack Whitfield, Jr., judge executive of Madisonville, Ky., which sits in one of the state’s hardest-hit counties. December 11, 20215:12 PM ET Kentucky county races to recover from devastating tornadoes Following destructive tornadoes, NPR’s Adrian Florido speaks with Jack…Continue Reading
Oakland city council’s shift on the police force debate, from ‘defund’ to ‘re-fund’ NPR’s Adrian Florido speaks with Oakland City Council President Nikki Fortunato Bas about the council’s vote to increase its police force, shifting from an earlier vote to defund the department. December 11, 20215:12 PM ET Oakland city council’s shift on the police…Continue Reading
Photos: Scenes from the deadly tornadoes in the South and Midwest : The Picture Show Tornadoes hit several states in the central U.S., killing dozens in a devastating path of destruction. December 11, 20211:46 PM ET Damaged homes and businesses are pictured on Saturday, Dec. 11, 2021, in Mayfield, Kentucky. Brian Munoz/St. Louis Public Radio…Continue Reading
NBCSaturday Night Live returned from a four-week hiatus this week with a holiday message from Kate McKinnon’s Dr. Anthony Fauci.“Do people still think I’m sexy or are we done with that?” Fauci began. “With COVID cases on the rise, people still have a lot of questions: ‘Is it safe to travel? Can I still use…Continue Reading
There were so many empty seats at Donald Trump’s Florida event on Saturday that organizers had to shut down the upper level of the arena in Sunrise, Florida, the Sun-Sentinel reported.Trump fans sitting in the nosebleed section of the FLA Live Arena were told that they were being “upgraded” to the lower levels, according to…Continue Reading
COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — A woman has been charged with grand theft for allegedly stealing more than $300,000 in merchandise from retail stores in California.Ekaterina Zharkova, 38, was arrested last month after an investigator with the California Highway Patrol’s Organized Retail Theft task force saw her stealing from a Nordstrom Rack in Costa Mesa.…Continue Reading
STARKVILLE — To Mike Leach, the idea of a player opting out of a bowl game rankles him. The Mississippi State football coach has seen the practice plenty over the years as some players prepare for the NFL, but he doesn’t agree with the tendency.In fact, Leach decried that tendency Saturday when he met with…Continue Reading
A principios de esta semana, la actriz y presentadora de un programa de entrevistas Drew Barrymore compartió que ha dejado el alcohol…Continue Reading
Parte de un paquete de asistencia de seguridad de US$ 60 millones, que incluye armas pequeñas y municiones, se entregó a Ucrania el jueves, según un funcionario del Departamento de Estado en la Oficina de Asuntos Político-Militares, pero una entrega final que contiene cuatro radares de mortero está programada para principios del próximo año…Continue Reading
Las tormentas desataron tornados devastadores durante el viernes por la noche y la madrugada del sábado en partes del centro y sur de Estados Unidos, incluido Kentucky, donde el gobernador dice que el número de muertos podría superar los 70 después de “una de las noches más difíciles en la historia de Kentucky…Continue Reading