Two police officers and a first responder were killed in Burnsville, Minnesota, responding to “a call of a family in danger” Sunday morning, according Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz. Police gathered in a Burnsville, Minn., neighborhood on Feb. 18, 2024.KARE 11 “We must never take for granted the bravery and sacrifices …
Read More »gun influencer still platform after guilty plea
Larry Vickers, a popular creator of YouTube gun videos, may get a prison sentence after he pleaded guilty in October to two federal crimes including a conspiracy to import illegal machine guns. But his admissions of guilt have done relatively little to dent his profile on YouTube, Facebook or any …
Read More »Tiger Woods carted off golf course due to illness, cutting 2024 PGA comeback short
Tiger Woods withdrew from the Genesis Invitational golf tournament in Los Angeles after being carted off the course with symptoms of influenza. The 48-year-old pro golfer was taken to the locker room by a rules official at about 1:30 p.m. local time Friday. Emergency personnel later arrived at the Riviera …
Read More »Former YouTube CEO’s son found dead at UC Berkeley
The 19-year-old son of former YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki was found dead at the University of California, Berkeley, on Tuesday, his grandmother said on Facebook. A student who lived at the Clark Kerr Campus — a student housing complex — was found unresponsive Tuesday at about 4:23 p.m. local time, …
Read More »500-gallon underground propane tank found at Virginia home that killed firefighter, injured several others
A 500-gallon underground propane tank was found at a Virginia home that exploded Friday killing one firefighter and injuring others, officials said Saturday. Loudoun County Fire and Rescue were called to the home in Sterling around 7:40 p.m. for a gas leak, Chief Keith Johnson said at a news conference. …
Read More »Floral tributes to opposition leader Alexei Navalny pulled down and mourners detained in Russian cities
Floral tributes to Alexei Navalny, President Vladimir Putin’s fiercest foe who died Friday in a Russian penal colony, were removed overnight by groups of unidentified people while police watched, videos on Russian social media show. More than 100 people were detained in eight cities across Russia after they came to …
Read More »Snoop Dogg’s brother, music executive Bing Worthington Jr., dead at 44
Snoop Dogg’s younger brother Bing Worthington is dead, the rapper said Friday on Instagram. The 44-year-old died Thursday, according to the Orange County Sheriff’s Department in California, which runs the area medical examiner’s office. “The cause of death will be pending the results of the toxicology and autopsy report,” Sgt. …
Read More »Former FBI spy hunter sentenced to more than 2 years in prison for lying about cash payment
WASHINGTON — A former FBI special agent who once led a counterintelligence division in New York was sentenced Friday to more than two years in prison in connection with lying to investigators about receiving thousands of dollars from a businessperson tied to the Albanian government. Charles McGonigal was sentenced to …
Read More »Judge fines Trump more than $300 million, bars from running businesses in N.Y. for three years
The judge who presided over a civil business fraud trial against Donald Trump and his company has issued his decision in the case. Judge Arthur Engoron ordered the former president and the Trump Organization to pay over $300 million in damages, and bars Trump “from serving as an officer or …
Read More »Prince Harry says he has considered becoming an American citizen
LONDON — Prince Harry has revealed he has considered becoming an American citizen, four years after he and his wife Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, announced they would end their royal duties and move to California. Speaking at the site of next year’s Invictus Games in Whistler, Canada, the Duke …
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