Carolina Panthers Sign Safety Colin Jones
The Carolina Panthers have signed safety Colin Jones to a two-year contract, the team announced Monday. Jones was slated to become an unrestricted free agent on Wednesday.
No Survivors In Ethiopian Airlines Crash En Route To Kenya
A jetliner carrying 157 people crashed shortly after takeoff from the Ethiopian capital Sunday, killing everyone aboard, authorities said. More than 30 nationalities were among the dead.
Smollett Indicted On 16 Felony Counts After False Reports Of Attack
A grand jury in Chicago indicted βEmpireβ actor Jussie Smollett on 16 felony counts related to making a false report that he was attacked by two men who shouted racial and homophobic slurs.
Smollett Indicted On 16 Counts Stemming From Reported Attack
A grand jury in Chicago indicted βEmpireβ actor Jussie Smollett on 16 felony counts related to making a false report that he was attacked by two men who shouted racial and homophobic slurs.
Trump Pays His Respects To 23 Killed By Alabama Tornado
Head bowed, President Donald Trump paid respects Friday to the 23 people killed when a powerful tornado roared through a rural Alabama town, observing a moment of silence before white wooden crosses that stood in remembrance of each victim.
Flu May Have Peaked, But Experts Eye Jump In Nastier Strain
Thereβs a strong chance this flu season has peaked, but health officials are watching a recent wave of illnesses from a nastier flu strain.
Paul Manafort Sentenced To 47 Months On Tax, Bank Fraud Charges
Former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort was sentenced Thursday to nearly four years in prison for tax and bank fraud related to his work advising Ukrainian politicians, a significant break from sentencing guidelines that called for a 20-year prison term.
R. Kelly Cries, Calls Accusers Liars In Sex Abuse Case
R&B star R. Kelly cried, stood up and ranted about being βassassinatedβ during his first interview since being charged with sexual abuse, calling his accusers liars and saying people are after him for his money.
Professional Wrestler King Kong Bundy Dies At Age 61
King Kong Bundy, the 6-foot-4 (193-centimeter) professional wrestler best known for facing Hulk Hogan in WrestleMania 2, has died. He was 61.
Second Man Seems To Be Free Of AIDS Virus After Transplant
A London man appears to be free of the AIDS virus after a stem cell transplant, the second success including the βBerlin patient,β doctors reported.
Winner Claims $1.5 Billion Mega Millions Jackpot In South Carolina
The South Carolina Education Lottery Commission is pleased to announce that the winner of the $1.5 billion Jackpot from the October 23, 2018, Mega Millions drawing has come forward and submitted a claim for the underlying prize.
Searches To Resume After Tornado Kills 23 In Alabama
Rescuers prepared Monday to tear through the rubble of mobile homes and houses in search of survivors of a powerful tornado that rampaged through southeast Alabama and killed at least 23 people.
Actor Luke Perry Dead At 52
Actor Luke Perry is dead at the age of 52, according to TMZ.
House Panel Launches Sweeping Probe Of President Trump
The House Judiciary Committee is launching a sweeping new probe of President Donald Trump, his White House, his campaign and his businesses.
Keith Flint, Singer Of Electronic Band The Prodigy, Dies
Keith Flint, lead singer of dance-electronic band The Prodigy, has been found dead at his home near London. He was 49.
No Charges For Officers Who Killed Stephon Clark
There could be more protests in Sacramento, California
Milestone: Space X Capsule Docks At International Space Station
A sleek new American-built capsule with just a test dummy aboard docked smoothly with the International Space Station on Sunday in a big step toward putting the U.S. back in the business of launching astronauts.
Americaβs Newest Crew Capsule Rockets Toward Space Station
Americaβs newest capsule for astronauts rocketed Saturday toward the International Space Station on a high-stakes test flight by SpaceX.
"Momo Challenge" Is A Hoax, According To Experts
It's a viral image of a creepy character, supposedly promoting self-harm. It may not be real, but the panic it inspired is.
YouTube Suspends Comments On Videos Of Kids
YouTube said Thursday it will turn off comments on nearly all videos featuring kids β potentially affecting millions of posts on the site β after reports last week that pedophiles were leaving inappropriate comments on innocuous videos of children.
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