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Read More »Bear on lam after raiding kitchen and attacking guard at Aspen resort
A bear, prowling for pre-hibernation snacks, raided the kitchen of a luxury Colorado resort and injured a responding security guard, authorities said Tuesday. The late-night food run unfolded around 11 p.m. Monday at the St. Regis Aspen Resort in Aspen when the guard surprised the four-legged intruder in the kitchen, …
Read More »Senate committee advances Jack Lew’s nomination to be U.S. ambassador to Israel
WASHINGTON — The Senate Foreign Relations Committee has advanced Jack Lew’s nomination to be the next U.S. ambassador to Israel. The Democratic-led panel reported the nomination out of the committee in a 12-9 vote Wednesday, a week after Lew — who served as treasury secretary and White House chief of staff under …
Read More »Gaza fuel running out; hostage talks progressing
Syria says Israeli attack kills 8 soldiers An Israeli attack on military positions in southwest Syria this morning killed eight soldiers and wounded seven more, the Syrian state news agency (SANA) reported. Citing a military source, SANA said Israel’s “aerial aggression” targeted a number of military positions near the southwestern …
Read More »Biden will not be on the New Hampshire primary ballot this election
CONCORD, N.H. — President Joe Biden will not file to be on the primary ballot in New Hampshire this election cycle, his 2024 campaign told the state Democratic Party on Tuesday. “While the president wishes to participate in the Primary, he is obligated as a Democratic candidate for President to …
Read More »Drone attacks on American bases injured two dozen U.S. military personnel
Two dozen American military personnel were wounded last week in a series of drone attacks at American bases in Iraq and Syria, U.S. Central Command told NBC News on Tuesday. The Pentagon confirmed the attacks last week, but the number of U.S. casualties has not been previously disclosed. Twenty American …
Read More »Hamas releases two more hostages
JERUSALEM — Hamas released two more hostages Monday, likely bringing relief to families who were desperate for their return but leaving hundreds of people in agony over the fate of the more than 200 people who remain captive. The two hostages were identified as Nurit Cooper, 79, and Yocheved Lifshitz, …
Read More »Appeals court hears Trump arguments tied to E. Jean Carroll case
A federal appeals panel wants to know why lawyers for former President Donald Trump didn’t try years ago to use a claim of absolute presidential immunity to shield him from a defamation lawsuit by a woman who accused him of sexual assault. A three-judge panel of the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of …
Read More »Man shoots himself after officers tried to question him about four escapees from Georgia jail
MACON, Ga. — A man shot and wounded himself Monday when officers sought to question him about four escapees from a Georgia jail, authorities said. Bibb County Sheriff David Davis told reporters deputies got a tip about a man who might have information about the escapes. “Let me make that clear — …
Read More »Oregon man arrested for allegedly planning shooting at rock climbing festival
A Portland man was arrested for allegedly planning a shooting at a rock climbing festival over the weekend in Oregon, authorities said. Samson Zebturiah Garner, 39, was arrested Thursday after “evidence of a planned attack,” including a rifle and two handguns, were found in his vehicle, the Deschutes County Sheriff’s …
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