Senate Republicans uphold symbolic ban on earmarks
The Senate GOP caucus upheld its ban on earmarks by avoiding a divisive vote on the matter Wednesday afternoon.
Spanish ‘cannibal’ accused of killing mom, feeding her to the dog
An unemployed Spanish waiter is on trial for allegedly chopping his mother into 1,000 pieces, storing them in lunch boxes and eating them — with the help of…
Former Four Seasons member Joe Long dead at 79
Former bass player for The Four Seasons Joe Long has died at the age of 79. Long was a part of the vocal group from 1965 until 1975.
Biting worms invade coast to mate: ‘You may not want to go swimming’
A mere year after US beaches started reopening post-lockdown, a biblical plague of biting creatures called clamworms has invaded the South Carolina coastline, prompting scientists to issue an advisory…
‘Storage Wars’ stars Brandi Passante and Jarrod Schulz quietly split in 2018
“Storage Wars” stars Brandi Passante and Jarrod Schulz are no longer together and Passante has hinted at relationship struggles. The Season 13 premiere of the A&E show on…
García’s 3-run homer in 8th sends Rangers past Angels 7-4
Adolis García hit a go-ahead, three-run homer in the eighth inning, and the Texas Rangers rallied from a late two-run deficit for a 7-4 victory over the Los…
US Capitol Police top boss says hiring surge needed to fill ‘intelligence gaps’
The U.S. Capitol Police top commander said Wednesday that more bodies are needed in the legislative building to address “intelligence gaps” and the increased threat security officials face in…
Oklahoma governor signs bill to protect drivers who hit rioters, as protesters try breaking into Senate
Protesters angry about a bill cracking down on demonstrations barged into the Oklahoma legislature Wednesday as the House was in session.
Texas high school caves to ‘woke’ culture over dress-code controversy
A West Texas school district on Monday unanimously voted for a change in the student dress code policy that eliminates gender-specific language, according to reports.
$13G flute in the wind since 2012 recovered
A $13,000 flute that went missing nearly a decade ago has been returned to its owner after police recovered it from a Boston music store, police said Wednesday.