Nov 15 Trump issues second pardon to Jan. 6 defendant for separate gun offense By Alanna Durkin Richer, Chris Megerian, Associated Press Daniel Edwin Wilson of Louisville, Kentucky, was under investigation for his role in the riot when authorities found six guns and roughly 4,800 rounds of ammunition in his home. Because of prior felony convictions, it was illegal for him to… Continue reading
Nov 14 Watch 6:45 News Wrap: Bankruptcy court will approve Purdue Pharma's opioid settlement In our news wrap Friday, a federal bankruptcy judge will approve Purdue Pharma’s latest deal to settle lawsuits over the damage of opioids, Charlotte is bracing for an expected surge of federal agents as President Trump looks to expand his… Continue watching
Nov 14 Watch 7:00 Dramatic Chicago ICE raid touted as anti-terror win results in no criminal charges By Ali Rogin, Karina Cuevas, Jenna Bloom A new investigation by ProPublica found that immigration raids hailed by the Trump administration as a major strike against terrorism did not live up to those claims. Dozens of Venezuelan migrants were detained in a September raid, with officials alleging… Continue watching
Nov 14 FAA eases commercial flight restrictions after shutdown strain, but some limits remain By Rio Yamat, Josh Funk, Associated Press The agency says the current mandatory 6% flight cuts are being downgraded to 3% even though the record 43-day shutdown ended Nov. 12. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy has repeatedly said restrictions would remain until staffing at air traffic control facilities… Continue reading
Nov 14 John Beam, college football coach in 'Last Chance U,' has died after being shot, police say By Mike Catalini, Haven Daley, Associated Press College football coach John Beam, who was featured in the Netflix series “Last Chance U,” has died after being shot on campus, the Oakland Police Department said Friday, and a suspect has been arrested. Continue reading
Nov 14 Judge says he'll approve opioid settlement with Purdue Pharma and Sackler family By Geoff Mulvihill, Associated Press A federal bankruptcy court judge on Friday said he will approve OxyContin-maker Purdue Pharma’s latest deal — which would require members of the Sackler family who own the company to contribute up to $7 billion and give up ownership —… Continue reading
Nov 14 Emails reveal Epstein's network of the rich and powerful despite sex offender status By Jesse Bedayn, Associated Press/ Report for America The documents, spanning at least a decade, show Epstein's interactions with business executives, reporters, academics, and political players. Continue reading
Nov 14 Ohtani is unanimous MVP for 4th time in winning NL honor as Judge edges Raleigh for 3rd AL accolade By David Brandt, Associated Press Ohtani won a MVP for the third straight year, his second in the NL with the Los Angeles Dodgers after two in the AL with the Los Angeles Angels. Continue reading
Nov 13 Florida carries out its 16th execution of the year by lethal injection By Curt Anderson, Associated Press A man convicted of the 1979 killing a 6-year-old girl who was abducted from her bedroom was put to death Thursday evening in a record 16th execution in Florida this year. Continue reading
Nov 13 Watch 6:40 Botulism cases lead to widespread recall of infant formula By Stephanie Sy, Courtney Norris An outbreak of infant botulism, a rare but serious illness caused by toxins that attack the nervous system, is causing alarm among regulators and parents in the U.S. It's prompting an investigation and a nationwide recall of ByHeart Whole Nutrition… Continue watching