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Month: December 2023

‘Concerned and afraid’: Jews celebrate Hanukkah amid rise in hate

‘Concerned and afraid’: Jews celebrate Hanukkah amid rise in hate

The Good Brigade/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Hanukkah has taken on a new meaning this year for many in the Jewish community after Israel was attacked by terrorist group Hamas on Oct. 7. More than 1,200 people in Israel were killed, and 6,900 others injured, according to Israeli officials. An […]

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Lori Vallow to be arraigned on murder charge in fatal shooting of her fourth husband

Lori Vallow to be arraigned on murder charge in fatal shooting of her fourth husband

Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office (NEW YORK) — Lori Vallow, the mother convicted of murdering two of her children in a so-called doomsday plot, is scheduled to be arraigned in Arizona Thursday morning on charges alleging she killed her fourth husband and plotted to kill the ex-husband of her niece. Lori […]

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Harvard’s president answers backlash over response to calls for ‘genocide of Jews’

Harvard’s president answers backlash over response to calls for ‘genocide of Jews’

Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — In the face of bipartisan backlash, Harvard University’s president on Wednesday tried to clarify answers she gave during a congressional hearing on Tuesday when asked how she would respond to calls for the “genocide of Jews.” Claudine Gay, one of three university presidents grilled before […]

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US military grounds all of its V-22 Ospreys following last week’s deadly crash

US military grounds all of its V-22 Ospreys following last week’s deadly crash

NurPhoto via Getty Images, FILE (WASHINGTON) — The U.S. military is grounding all of its Osprey V-22 aircraft in the wake of last week’s deadly U.S. Air Force crash off the coast of Japan that left eight airmen dead. The coordinated announcement means that all versions of the Osprey flown […]

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Scoreboard roundup — 12/6/23

Scoreboard roundup — 12/6/23

iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Wednesday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Memphis 116, Detroit 102 Philadelphia 131, Washington 126 Cleveland 121, Orlando 111 Minnesota 102, San Antonio 94 Brooklyn 114, Atlanta 113 Houston 110, Oklahoma City 101 Chicago 111, Charlotte 100 Dallas 147, Utah 97 LA […]

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‘You either lie or you seek help’: Pilots and officials speak out at mental health summit

‘You either lie or you seek help’: Pilots and officials speak out at mental health summit

Greg Bajor/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Pilots, flight attendants and experts met on Wednesday to discuss challenges and barriers that aviation professionals face to receiving care for mental health issues — a gathering held in the wake of a serious incident in which an off-duty pilot allegedly attempted to crash […]

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Nevada attorney general announces charges against six Trump ‘alternate electors’

Nevada attorney general announces charges against six Trump ‘alternate electors’

Bloomberg Creative/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford has announced felony charges against six so-called “fake electors” for their alleged role in efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 election, his office announced Wednesday. Among those charged are some of the top officials from the Nevada […]

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‘Heinous’: Three killed in shooting on UNLV campus

‘Heinous’: Three killed in shooting on UNLV campus

Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A gunman opened fire at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Wednesday, killing three and injuring another in a “heinous” incident that shattered the peace of the campus, officials said. The gunman, who law enforcement officials have not named, went floor to floor in […]

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Prep Sports Roundup: 12/6

Prep Sports Roundup: 12/6

Boys Basketball Non-Region MT. PLEASANT, Utah-Logan Woolstenhulme posted 26 points and 5 assists on 8-9 from the field and 10-11 at the foul line as the South Summit Wildcats decimated North Sanpete 80-44 in non-region boys basketball play Wednesday. The proficient Wildcats shot 71 percent (30-42) from the field for […]

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Jonah Ellis Earns CBS Sports All-American Status Wednesday

Jonah Ellis Earns CBS Sports All-American Status Wednesday

SALT LAKE CITY-Wednesday, Utah junior defensive end Jonah Elliss was named to the 2023 CBS Sports All-American team, earning second-team honors. Elliss posted 12 sacks and 16 tackles for a loss this season for the Utes. Elliss and his Utah teammates face Northwestern December 23 at the Las Vegas Bowl […]

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