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Month: July 2023

Room for two: Feds want small planes’ bathrooms to be big enough for two people

Room for two: Feds want small planes’ bathrooms to be big enough for two people

Clara McMichael/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Department of Transportation on Wednesday announced a rule that will require airlines to make lavatories on new single-aisle planes large enough for two people to enter in a move to make bathrooms more accessible. “Traveling can be stressful enough without worrying about being able to […]

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3 Marines found dead in vehicle in North Carolina died from carbon monoxide poisoning: Sheriff

3 Marines found dead in vehicle in North Carolina died from carbon monoxide poisoning: Sheriff

Beata Zawrzel/NurPhoto via Getty Images (WILMINGTON, N.C.) — The three Marines who were found dead inside a vehicle in North Carolina died from carbon monoxide poisoning, the Pender County Sheriff’s Office said in a press release. Autopsies were performed Wednesday and the medical examiner determined that all three deaths are consistent […]

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Family desperate for answers after 39-year-old woman vanishes: ‘She needs somebody to advocate for her’

Family desperate for answers after 39-year-old woman vanishes: ‘She needs somebody to advocate for her’

Charlotte Mecklenburg Police Department (CHARLOTTE, N.C.) — More than a week after a 39-year-old woman vanished in North Carolina, her family is desperate for answers. Allisha Watts was last seen on July 16 leaving a house in Charlotte, the Charlotte-Mecklenburg police said. According to Watts’ sister, Stephanie Johnson, Watts was last […]

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Hunter Biden live updates: No plea as judge refuses to ‘rubber-stamp’ deal

Hunter Biden live updates: No plea as judge refuses to ‘rubber-stamp’ deal

Al Drago/Bloomberg via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden’s son Hunter Biden is appearing in a Delaware courthouse Wednesday to formally agree to the plea deal he negotiated last month with federal prosecutors, in what could bring a close to the Justice Department’s yearslong probe into the younger Biden’s […]

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Who is Maryellen Noreika, the Trump-appointed judge presiding over Hunter Biden case?

Who is Maryellen Noreika, the Trump-appointed judge presiding over Hunter Biden case?

United States District Court, District of Delaware (WILMINGTON, Del.) — President Joe Biden’s son Hunter Biden was in federal court on Wednesday as a judge weighed whether to reject or accept the terms of a plea deal he negotiated last month with federal prosecutors. Judge Maryellen Noreika, who is presiding over […]

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‘Rip it up’: Inside the dramatic unraveling of Hunter Biden’s plea deal

‘Rip it up’: Inside the dramatic unraveling of Hunter Biden’s plea deal

Celal Gunes/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images (WILMINGTON, Del.) — A dramatic scene unfolded in federal court in Delaware on Wednesday as a plea deal struck between prosecutors and President Joe Biden’s son Hunter Biden fell apart — for now — amid the judge’s concerns over the terms of the agreement. For […]

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Utah Senior Missionary Killed In Car Crash

Utah Senior Missionary Killed In Car Crash

(Santo, Vanuatu) — A senior missionary of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has died while serving on an island in the South Pacific Marina Carver of Riverton died Saturday from injuries in a head-on crash on the island of Santo in Vanuatu. The Church said in a […]

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Utah Domestic Violence Killings Are Spiking In 2023

Utah Domestic Violence Killings Are Spiking In 2023

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Utah domestic violence related deaths are rising this year. Officials say police have investigated more domestic violence related killings during the first six months of 2023 than they did in all in 2021. A domestic violence victim advocate Elizabeth Sollis said the primary reasons for […]

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Romney Wants Longshot Republican Pres Candidate To Drop Out

Romney Wants Longshot Republican Pres Candidate To Drop Out

(Washington, DC) — Utah Senator Mitt Romney wants longshot Republican candidates to drop out of the presidential race sooner rather than later. In a Wall Street Journal op-ed, Romney called on Republican donors to push noncompetitive presidential candidates out of the race by February. Romney wants to avoid a crowded […]

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US heat wave eyes Northeast amid severe storms: Latest forecast

US heat wave eyes Northeast amid severe storms: Latest forecast

ABC News (NEW YORK) — More than a third of the United States is on alert for hot temperatures amid a deadly heat wave that has plagued the country for weeks. The National Weather Service has issued heat alerts that are in effect Wednesday morning for 120 million Americans across […]

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