Dec 17 Senate passes $901 billion military spending bill, pushing Hegseth for boat strike video By Stephen Groves, Associated Press The Senate gave final passage on Wednesday to an annual military policy bill that will authorize $901 billion in defense programs while pressuring Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to provide lawmakers with video of strikes on alleged drug boats. Continue reading
Dec 17 MIT professor's fatal shooting has police still searching for a suspect By Associated Press Police intensified their search Wednesday for a suspect in the fatal shooting of a professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, who was shot at his home earlier in the week. Continue reading
Dec 16 What we know so far about the search for the Brown University shooter By Joshua Barajas, Molly Finnegan Authorities are strongly urging the public to search for and share any potential images of a gunman who opened fire inside a Brown University classroom on Saturday, while facing increased scrutiny for the lack of major breaks in the case. Continue reading
Dec 16 Watch 5:42 Jobs report reveals cooling labor market and 'uneven economy,' analyst says By Geoff Bennett, Karina Cuevas The U.S. labor market is showing further signs of cooling, as the latest jobs report indicates that unemployment has risen to its highest level in four years. There was some good news as payrolls climbed by 64,000 new jobs last… Continue watching
Dec 16 Watch 6:26 News Wrap: Nick Reiner facing first-degree murder charges in killing of his parents In our news wrap Tuesday, prosecutors in Los Angeles say they will charge Nick Reiner with two counts of first-degree murder for allegedly killing Rob and Michele Reiner, the Trump administration is expanding its travel ban to include five more… Continue watching
Dec 16 Watch 6:48 Why investigators are struggling to find the Brown University gunman By Amna Nawaz, Azhar Merchant, Unda Dittaboot Authorities are still searching for answers and for the gunman in the shooting at Brown University. Two students were killed and nine others were injured. To discuss the investigation, Amna Nawaz spoke with Juliette Kayyem, professor at the Harvard Kennedy… Continue watching
Dec 16 Watch 2:47 A Brief But Spectacular take on the power of trees and creating a cooler future By Brief But Spectacular Kayla Stuart is a Tennessee-based urban forester who leads the organization Tree CPR to create healthier. stronger communities as climate change escalates. She shares her Brief But Spectacular take on the power of trees. Continue watching
Dec 16 An MIT professor was shot at home. Authorities say no suspect is in custody By Associated Press Nuno F.G. Loureiro, 47, died at a local hospital on Tuesday morning after the Monday night shooting in Brookline, the Norfolk District Attorney’s Office said in a statement. Continue reading
Dec 16 WATCH: Prosecutors charging Nick Reiner with first-degree murder for parents' killing By Andrew Dalton, Christopher Weber, Associated Press Prosecutors plan to file the charges, two counts of first degree murder special circumstances of multiple murders, later Tuesday. They will also include a special allegation that he used a dangerous weapon, a knife. Continue reading
Dec 16 A look at the 10 largest U.S. lottery jackpots ever won By Associated Press The U.S. has seen more than a dozen lottery jackpot prizes exceed $1 billion since 2016. Continue reading