DALLAS (AP) — Hundreds of flights were delayed or canceled in Texas on Thursday after a line of thunderstorms started moving across parts of the state in a system the National Weather Service predicted could bring high winds, hail and possible tornadoes. More than 800 flights were delayed and over 500 more canceled at Dallas…… MORE
Bill Clinton Is Hospitalized With A Fever But In Good Spirits, Spokesperson Says
WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Bill Clinton was admitted Monday to MedStar Georgetown University Hospital in Washington after developing a fever. The 78-year-old was admitted in the “afternoon for testing and observation,” Angel Urena, Clinton’s deputy chief of staff, said in a statement. “He remains in good spirits and deeply appreciates the excellent care he…… MORE
Biden Gives Life In Prison To 37 Of 40 Federal Death Row Inmates Before Trump Can Resume Executions
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is commuting the sentences of 37 of the 40 people on federal death row. He’s converting their punishments to life imprisonment just weeks before Donald Trump, an outspoken proponent of expanding capital punishment, takes office. Biden says the commutations are consistent with a pause on executions put in place…… MORE
House Ethics Committee Accuses Gaetz Of Paying For Sex
WASHINGTON (AP) — The House Ethics Committee has accused Matt Gaetz of “regularly” paying for sex, including once with a 17-year-old girl, and purchasing and using illicit drugs as a member of Congress. The 37-page report was released Monday by the bipartisan panel after a nearly four-year investigation that helped sink his nomination for attorney…… MORE
Man Faces Murder Charges In The Death Of A Woman Who Was Lit On Fire In New York City Subway
A man is facing murder charges in New York City for allegedly setting a woman on fire inside a subway train and then watching her die after she was engulfed in flames. Police on Monday said the man, identified as 33-year-old Sebastian Zapeta, had been taken into custody as a person of interest in the…… MORE