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- Compton man who may have been dog breeder mauled to death by pit bulls in backyardapnews.com Compton man who may have been dog breeder mauled to death by pit bulls in backyard
Authorities say a Compton man who may have been breeding pit bulls has been mauled to death in a backyard.
- All children removed from NC wilderness camp after 12-year-old’s deathwww.wbtv.com All children removed from NC wilderness camp after 12-year-old’s death
WBTV Investigates: 12-year-old boy died at Transylvania Co. camp in early February
- 2 juveniles charged in mass shooting at the Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl paradeapnews.com 2 juveniles charged in mass shooting at the Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl parade
Authorities say two juveniles have been charged with crimes connected to the mass shooting at the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl rally.
- A loophole got him a free New York hotel stay for five years. Then he claimed to own the buildingapnews.com A loophole got him a free New York hotel stay for five years. Then he claimed to own the building
A man who succeeded in using a New York City housing law to live rent-free in an iconic hotel has been charged with fraud after he claimed to own it.
- Malmstrom Air Force Base on lockdown in response to active shooternbcmontana.com Montana nuclear base lockdown lifted after suspicious person prompts active shooter report
Malmstrom Air Force Base is on lockdown in response to an active shooter on base.The following was sent out byMalmstrom Air Force Base:Malmstrom Air Force Ba
- 1 dead, at least 10 hurt in shooting after Chiefs Super Bowl parade in Kansas City: 'Tragedy'abcnews.go.com 1 dead, at least 21 others injured by gunfire at Chiefs Super Bowl parade in Kansas City: 'Tragedy'
One person has died and at least 21 others were injured by gunfire in a shooting in Kansas City, Missouri, following the parade and rally for the Chiefs' Super Bowl win.
- Plane lands safely after door falls off midflightabcnews.go.com Plane lands safely after door falls off midflight
A small plane carrying two people has landed safely after losing a door midflight over a public park, according to police.
- Scammer tries to refinance house behind owner’s back, lawyer saves the daywww.wsoctv.com Scammer tries to refinance house behind owner’s back, lawyer saves the day
Action 9 shares the two steps you can take to protect your home from scammers.
- 'The voice we woke up to': Bob Edwards, longtime 'Morning Edition' host, dies at 76www.wyso.org 'The voice we woke up to': Bob Edwards, longtime 'Morning Edition' host, dies at 76
Edwards, a consummate newsman, hosted NPR's morning show for more than two decades. "He sort of set the tone and the bar for all of us," says one former NPR executive.
- American Express, Visa, Mastercard move ahead with code to track gun store purchases in Californiawww.cbsnews.com American Express, Visa, Mastercard move ahead with code to track gun store purchases in California
Visa, Mastercard and Amex will provide a merchant code for firearms retailers to comply with a new California law, CBS News has learned.
- Biden growing more frustrated with Netanyahu as Gaza campaign rages onedition.cnn.com Joe Biden growing more frustrated with Netanyahu as Gaza campaign rages on | CNN Politics
President Joe Biden has grown increasingly frustrated behind the scenes with his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu, telling advisers and others that the prime minister is ignoring his advice and obstructing efforts to alleviate the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, according to people familiar with ...
- Trump’s incendiary NATO remarks send very real shudders through Europewww.cnn.com Trump’s incendiary NATO remarks send very real shudders through Europe | CNN
Trump’s threat to NATO allies may have been aimed at whipping up his supporters. But it was heard loudly, especially in European capitals and Moscow.
- Super Bowl 2024: Taylor Swift celebrates boyfriend Travis Kelce's NFL winwww.bbc.com Super Bowl 2024: Taylor Swift celebrates boyfriend Travis Kelce's NFL win
The superstar flew over 5,500 miles from Tokyo to Las Vegas to witness the dramatic late Chiefs win.
- Suspect killed, 2 injured in shooting incident at Lakewood Church, police sayabc13.com Suspect killed, 2 injured in shooting incident at Lakewood Church, police say
Joel Osteen's megachurch, which has an average attendance of 45,000 people, was in the middle of a live stream service when shots could be heard going off in the background.
- Nato chief says Trump remarks may put US and EU lives at riskwww.theguardian.com Nato chief says Trump remarks may put US and EU lives at risk
Jens Stoltenberg says Nato ‘ready and able to defend all allies’, after Trump invited Russia to attack member countries
- Russia has recruited as many as 15,000 Nepalis to fight its war. Many returned traumatized. Some never came back.www.cnn.com Russia has recruited as many as 15,000 Nepalis to fight its war. Many returned traumatized. Some never came back. | CNN
Ramchandra Khadka stood in front of a temple in the middle of Kathmandu, Nepal, praying for his fellow countrymen who are fighting for Russia in Moscow’s war against Ukraine.
- Russia is using SpaceX’s Starlink satellite devices in Ukraine, sources saywww.defenseone.com Russia is using SpaceX’s Starlink satellite devices in Ukraine, sources say
Elon Musk’s company, once hailed for aiding the besieged country, now appears to be helping its invaders as well.
- Attorney sentenced to 180 days in jail, admits to drugging wife's drinks to induce abortionwww.nbcdfw.com Attorney sentenced to 180 days in jail, admits to drugging wife's drinks to induce abortion
A Texas attorney who drugged his wife’s drinks in an attempt to induce an abortion was sentenced to 180 days in jail and 10 years on probation.
- Nigerian bank CEO killed with wife and child in California helicopter crashwww.themirror.com Nigerian bank CEO killed with wife and child in California helicopter crash
Herbert Wigwe, chief executive of Access Bank, was among the six people on board when the aircraft went down shortly after 10pm in Southern California’s Mojave Desert - with unconfirmed reports his wife and child were also onboard
- Iran Asks FIFA To Ban Israel Over War In Gazawww.channelstv.com Iran Asks FIFA To Ban Israel Over War In Gaza
The war in Gaza began on October 7 with an unprecedented attack by Hamas militants against Israel. It led to the deaths of about 1,160.
- Hungary president resigns over child abuse pardonwww.bbc.com Hungary president resigns over child abuse pardon - BBC News
Katalin Novak steps down live on TV after pardoning man jailed for covering up sexual abuse at a children's home.
- Baby in Missouri dies after mother mistakenly puts her in oven for napwww.theguardian.com Baby in Missouri dies after mother mistakenly puts her in oven for nap
Mariah Thomas of Kansas City was charged with endangering the welfare of a child on Friday after child pronounced dead at scene
- Israeli soldier videos from Gaza could breach international law, experts saywww.bbc.com Israeli soldier videos from Gaza could breach international law, experts say
Experts say videos posted by IDF soldiers showing Gaza detainees bound and blindfolded could breach international law.
- California bill would ban all plastic shopping bags at grocery storesapnews.com California bill would ban all plastic shopping bags at grocery stores
California would ban all plastic shopping bags in 2026 under a new bill in the state Legislature. California already bans thin plastic shopping bags at grocery stores and other shops.
- Instagram and Facebook delete the accounts of Iran’s supreme leaderwww.theguardian.com Instagram and Facebook delete the accounts of Iran’s supreme leader
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei supported Hamas’s 7 October attack on Israel, which Meta said violated its policies
- Tucker Carlson interviews Russia's Putinwww.bbc.com Tucker Carlson interviews Russia's Putin - Kremlin
The ex-Fox News host's trip to Moscow has been given near-constant coverage in Russia's state media.
- Putin tells Tucker Carlson deal can be reached to free jailed US reporter Evan Gershkovichwww.bbc.com Evan Gershkovich: Putin tells Tucker Carlson deal can be reached to free jailed US reporter
The Russian leader spoke to Tucker Carlson in his first interview with a Western journalist since the Ukraine invasion.
- FCC declares AI-generated voices in robocalls are illegalwww.cbsnews.com FCC declares AI-generated voices in robocalls are illegal
Ruling takes effect immediately and gives state attorneys general a new tool to go after bad actors behind nefarious calls.
- 5 Marines aboard helicopter that went down outside San Diego are confirmed dead, military saysapnews.com Marine Corps confirms the worst: All 5 troops killed in helicopter crash in California mountains
The military says U.S. Marines aboard a helicopter that went down during stormy weather in the mountains outside of San Diego are confirmed dead.
- US official arrested in 6 January Capitol riot probewww.bbc.com US official arrested in 6 January Capitol riot probe
The FBI arrested Kevin Alstrup, who worked for the State Department, on misdemeanour charges.
- Backed by Elon Musk, Gina Carano sues Disney over ‘Mandalorian’ firingwww.nbcnews.com Backed by Elon Musk, Gina Carano sues Disney over ‘Mandalorian’ firing
Carano alleges she was fired for voicing right-wing opinions on social media.
- What Israeli Soldiers’ Videos Reveal: Cheering Destruction and Mocking Gazanswww.nytimes.com What Israeli Soldiers’ Videos Reveal: Cheering Destruction and Mocking Gazans
An analysis of social media videos found Israeli soldiers filming themselves in Gaza and destroying what appears to be civilian property. The footage provides a rare and unsanctioned window into the war.
- Goose found in flight control of medical helicopter that crashed in Oklahoma, killing 3www.wkyt.com Goose found in flight control of medical helicopter that crashed in Oklahoma, killing 3
The pilot and both Air Evac Lifeteam crew members, a flight nurse and a paramedic, were killed.
- California atmospheric river-fueled storm brings rain and flooding to Los Angeles, San Diego and throughout statewww.cnn.com February 4 California storm updates: California atmospheric river-fueled storm brings rain and flooding to Los Angeles, San Diego and throughout state
Life-threatening flood threat for California as heavy rain and winds batter the state
- Parisians vote in favour of tripling parking costs for SUVswww.theguardian.com Parisians vote in favour of tripling parking costs for SUVs
The referendum comes as the city aims to reduce emissions by targeting wealthy drivers in large, polluting cars
- Gaza: Unprecedented destruction will take tens of billions of dollars and decades to reverseunctad.org Gaza: Unprecedented destruction will take tens of billions of dollars and decades to reverse
UNCTAD released on 31 January a report on the social and economic deterioration in Gaza since the beginning of the military operation after 7 October 2023. The report quantifies GDP loss, recovery timelines and the enduring effects on poverty and household expenditure, painting a daunting picture of...
- A woman stole a memory card from a truck. The gruesome footage is now key to an Alaska murder trialabcnews.go.com A woman stole a memory card from a truck. The gruesome footage is now key to an Alaska murder trial
The double murder trial of a man accused of killing two Alaska Native women is set to begin more than four years after a woman turned in a stolen digital memory card that authorities say contained gruesome recordings of one of the killings
- US launches retaliatory strikes on Iranian-linked militia targets in Iraq and Syriawww.cnn.com US launches retaliatory strikes on Iranian-linked militia targets in Iraq and Syria | CNN Politics
The US has begun conducting strikes on targets in Iraq and Syria, the start of what will likely be a series of larger-scale US strikes on Iranian-backed militias who have carried out attacks on US troops in the Middle East, according to two US officials.
- US approves plan to strike Iranian targets in Syria and Iraq, officials saywww.bbc.com US approves plan to strike Iranian targets in Syria and Iraq, officials say
The strikes in Syria and Iraq will take place over a number of days, American officials tell CBS News.
- Texas AG Paxton sues five cities, including Austin and San Marcos, over marijuana policiescbsaustin.com Texas AG Paxton sues five cities, including Austin and San Marcos, over marijuana policies | KEYE
TX AG Paxton sues 5 cities over ordinances reducing low-level marijuana possession enforcement.