CNN — The White House on Wednesday downplayed CNN polling showing most Americans oppose Congress providing additional funding to support Ukraine in its war with Russia ahead of a reported administration request for more aid. “We have we have seen throughout this war solid support from the American people, solid support from the Congress in…
A Florida handyman, who raised thousands on GoFundMe to cover funeral expenses after his husband was murdered in March, is now a suspect in the unsolved slaying, authorities say. Timothy Smith, 59, did not show up for work on March 24. Deputies found him dead in his home the following morning during a wellness check…
CNN — The new all-electric Cadillac Escalade IQ shares virtually nothing with the boxy gas-powered Escalade, but it’s possibly the most important flag-bearer yet for the automaker’s transition to electric vehicles. General Motors unveiled the new EV version of the automaker’s most famous luxury model on Wednesday. It’s part of GM’s plans to sell nothing…
An armed man was shot and killed by a sheriff’s deputy Tuesday when police coaxed him out of a central Kansas house where he had been making threats and he then fired a weapon, authorities say. The Kansas Bureau of Investigation said it is reviewing the fatal police shooting of Jesse Nicholls, 46, in the…
New York CNN — It’s the summer of girl power, fueled by Beyoncé, Taylor Swift and “Barbie.” Millions of people across generations are paying through the nose for these experiences, providing a women-powered boost to the economy. “I loved going with my family” to Taylor Swift and “Barbie,” said 15-year-old Chelsea Deutsch. “I don’t think…
Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., was briefly hospitalized Tuesday after she suffered a fall in San Francisco, her office said in a statement. “Senator Feinstein briefly went to the hospital yesterday afternoon as a precaution after a minor fall in her home,” her office said. “All of her scans were clear and she returned home.” Feinstein,…
Houston Police say a 3-month-old boy has died after being left inside a hot car on a day when temperatures hit 100 degrees. Assistant Chief Yasar Bashir said the mother arrived with the infant and a 4-year-old at a healthcare facility midday Tuesday and went inside the building with the older child. When she returned later,…
CNN — House Oversight Republicans laid out their intention to accuse President Joe Biden of corruption even without direct evidence that he financially benefited from Hunter Biden’s foreign business dealings, a clear shift in their strategy that they said was launched to investigate the president. The new strategy is highlighted in a memo released by…
Tampa mayor Jane Castor was fishing off the Florida Keys with her family when she reeled in something unexpected – 70 pounds of cocaine. While out on the boat in late July, Castor’s brother saw what he thought was debris in the water, WTVT-TV in Tampa reported. “Thought it was shade as opposed to something…
Police have made a second arrest in the disappearance and death of Georgia mother of four Imani Roberson. The victim’s brother-in-law, Cedarius Glaze, 28, was taken into custody Tuesday morning. Investigators with the Rockdale County Sheriff’s Office said Glaze played a key role in the disposal of Roberson’s body. He was arrested and charged with…