Month: December 2024

See the Santa Cruz Wharf collapse amid heavy waves  The Washington Post Evacuation orders lifted in Santa Cruz County caused by high surf  KSBW Monterey Santa Cruz wharf to remain closed while officials assess damage  NBC Bay Area Santa Cruz pier partially collapses amid heavy waves, 2 people rescued  KRON4 ‘Biggest mavs ever!’: Epic Calif. swell delivers historic surfing […]

Sebastian Zapeta, the man accused of burning a woman to death inside a New York City subway train, reportedly used a shirt to fan the flames  Fortune Suspect in fatal New York subway burning of passenger arraigned in court  CNN What to know about the death of a woman who was set on fire in a New […]

Subway murder suspect accused of fanning flames that engulfed woman, faces life sentence  KEPR 19 Suspect in fatal New York subway burning of passenger arraigned in court  CNN NYC subway horror: Why no one stopped illegal immigrant accused? Woman burned alive while bystanders, NYP  The Times of India Critics warn of ‘Daniel Penny effect’ after woman burned alive […]

Trump’s election sparks fight over judicial retirements, new judgeships  The Washington Post Top Biden ally ‘disappointed’ by president’s veto on bill to increase number of US judges  Fox News Biden vetoes bill that would have created dozens of new federal judge slots  POLITICO Mitch McConnell is criticizing judges rescinding their plans to retire. That’s rich.  MSNBC Biden takes heat […]

Man accused of lighting NYC subway rider on fire told cops he ‘drinks a lot,’ prosecutor says  Gothamist Suspect in fatal New York subway burning of passenger arraigned in court  CNN Man accused of fatally setting New York City subway rider on fire says he doesn’t recall incident  Yahoo! Voices What to know about the death of a […]

Trump says he will direct Justice Department to ‘vigorously pursue the death penalty’  CNN ‘A slap in the face’: Families call on Biden not to grant clemency to death row inmate | CNN Politics  CNN Trump says DoJ will ‘vigorously’ pursue death penalty after Biden commutations  The Guardian US 2 men convicted in 2006 Turnpike murder have sentences […]

Russian ship under US sanctions sinks after engine room blast  BBC.com Russian cargo ship sinks in Mediterranean after explosion, Russian Foreign Ministry says  Reuters Russian cargo ship sinks in Mediterranean after explosion in engine room  The Guardian Russian cargo ship sinks off the coast of Spain  POLITICO Europe Eyewitness video claims to show sinking Russian cargo ship  Yahoo! Voices

“Chrismukkah”: Why Christmas and Hanukkah fall on the same date this year  Axios Opinion | This Hanukkah, Choose Light Over Heat  The New York Times Interfaith families find meaning in ‘Chrismukkah’  NPR In a calendar rarity, Hanukkah starts this year on Christmas Day  The Associated Press ‘Chrismukkah’: Christmas and first day of Hanukkah fall on same day for first […]

Former President Bill Clinton released from hospital after being treated for the flu  NBC News Bill Clinton Is Hospitalized After Developing a Fever  The New York Times Bill Clinton discharged from hospital after being treated for flu  Fox News Bill Clinton discharged after hospitalization in D.C.  Axios Video Bill Clinton discharged from hospital after 1-day stay  ABC News

Trump’s Panama Canal threats designed to scuttle China influence  The Washington Post What’s the history of the Panama Canal, and why is Trump threatening to retake control of it?  CNN The troubled history of the Panama Canal’s racial and social divide  The Washington Post Panama’s president hits back at Trump idea to reclaim key canal  Fox News Trump’s threat […]