Author Archives: Syndicated Content

Oklahoma panel recommends governor spare Julius Jones’ life
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma's Pardon and Parole Board on Monday recommended Gov. Kevin Stitt spare the life of death row inmate Julius Jones, whose murder conviction for the 1999 killing of an Edmon...
Associated Press Nov 01, 2021

Judge freezes deadline for Chicago cops to get vaccinated
CHICAGO (AP) - A judge on Monday suspended a Dec. 31 deadline for Chicago police officers to be vaccinated against COVID-19 but didn't interfere with a requirement that they be regularly tested. Dispu...
Associated Press Nov 01, 2021

Minneapolis replacing police? Here is what's on the ballot.
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Minneapolis voters are deciding whether to replace the city's embattled police department with a new Department of Public Safety, a proposal that evolved from calls t...
Steve Karnowski/Associated Press Nov 01, 2021

Oh, the horror: Parents steal 1/3 of kids’ Halloween candy!
NEW YORK (Studyfinds.org) - There are few days on the calendar as magical for young children as Halloween. It's the one day each year we all get to celebrate everything spooky, scary, and ma...
John Anderer Nov 01, 2021

'Teacher of the Year' charged with child abuse
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) - A Florida educator was arrested on a charge of child abuse against a student just two days after being named a Teacher of the Year at the school. Caroline "Melanie" Lee, 60, ...
Associated Press Nov 01, 2021

9,000 NYC workers on leave as vaccine mandate takes effect
NEW YORK (AP) - About 9,000 New York City municipal workers were put on unpaid leave for refusing to comply with a COVID-19 vaccine mandate that took effect Monday and thousands of city firefighters h...
Michael R. Sisak and Karen Matthews/Associated Press Nov 01, 2021

Beijing confirms strict 'closed loop' for Winter Olympics
BEIJING (AP) - Chinese organizers have confirmed participants in next year's Winter Olympics will be strictly isolated from the general population and could face expulsion for violating COVID-19 restr...
The Associated Press Nov 01, 2021

'It cost him': TikToker busted for alleged traffic hijinks
PASCO COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) - A Florida social media influencer was caught on camera Friday doing a burnout through a red light, the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) said. Police say Damaury Mikula, known f...
WFLA Nov 01, 2021

American flight cancellations raise holiday travel fears
(NewsNation Now) - American Airlines canceled 315 flights by 10 a.m. Monday, or 11% of its scheduled flights for the day, according to flight-tracking website FlightAware. This is the highest num...
Tom Palmer Nov 01, 2021

Sex offender arrested after greeting trick-or-treaters in the nude, police say
PROVO, Utah (KTVX) - A registered sex offender accused of greeting young trick-or-treaters in the nude Sunday has been arrested. Provo police identified the suspect as 48-year-old Steven Kelley Little...
Vivian Chow Nov 01, 2021
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