Investigators have confirmed that remains unearthed in a Florida junk yard 41 years ago match a missing teenager, the victim of a serial killer now imprisoned for life in California, sheriff’s officials said. Hernando County Sheriff’s investigators, with an assist from the University of North Texas and Virginia-based DNA technology …
Read More »Transcript: Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo on “Face the Nation,” July 24, 2022
The following is a transcript of an interview with Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo that aired Sunday, July 24, 2022, on “Face the Nation.” MARGARET BRENNAN: We now want to turn to Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo. Thank you for joining us. COMMERCE SECRETARY GINA RAIMONDO: Thank you. MARGARET BRENNAN: So you have been …
Read More »1 in 4 young adults lives with a parent or other older family member, study shows
One in four young adults lived with their parents or another older family member in 2021, the largest share in more than 50 years, according to a new pew from the Pew Research Center. The trend is even higher for people between ages 25 to 34 without college degrees, with …
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An 8-year-old boy was shot and killed by his 5-year-old brother Thursday at an Arkansas home in what the local sheriff called a “tragic accident.” According to the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office, deputies were dispatched to a residence following a 911 call of a reported shooting involving a young child. …
Read More »Lea Michele to replace Beanie Feldstein in Broadway’s “Funny Girl”
It’s Lea Michele’s turn at the parade. The former “Glee” and “Spring Awakening” star will officially star as Fanny Brice in Broadway’s “Funny Girl,” the show announced Monday. “A dream come true is an understatement,” Michelle said Monday. “I’m so incredibly honored to join this amazing cast and production and …
Read More »Fed says sharply higher rates may be needed to quell inflation
Federal Reserve officials were concerned at their meeting last month that consumers were increasingly anticipating higher inflation, and signaled that much higher interest rates could be needed to restrain price increases. The policymakers also acknowledged that their rate hikes could weaken the economy, according to minutes from their June 14-15 …
Read More »Grandfather from Mexico visiting family among the Highland Park parade mass shooting victims: “Horrific nightmare”
A grandfather visiting his family was among the six people killed Monday when a gunman opened fire at a Fourth of July parade in suburban Chicago, his family said. The family of Nicolas Toledo told CBS Chicago he was one of those shot and killed during the mass shooting in …
Read More »Salmonella found in a third of ground chicken, Consumer Reports says
The nation is making little to no headway in preventing bacteria-laden chicken from landing in U.S. grocery stores and sickening thousands of Americans annually, with Consumer Reports finding in a recent test that one-third of ground chicken samples contained salmonella. Nearly 1.4 million Americans are infected with salmonella each year, …
Read More »Owner of building that collapsed, killing Philadelphia firefighter, accused of setting deadly blaze
A fire that led to a building collapse that killed a Philadelphia firefighter was allegedly set intentionally by building owner Al-Ashraf Khalil, federal investigators announced on Tuesday. Khalil is charged with maliciously damaging a building by means of fire and aiding and abetting. Philadelphia Fire Department Lieutenant Sean Williamson, 51, …
Read More »After missing its own deadline, NHTSA announces side
After missing its own January 2022 deadline, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) on Wednesday announced its long-delayed side-impact crash-test standard for child car-seats. “Side-impact collisions cause serious injuries and deaths in young children each year,” said NHTSA Administrator Dr. Steven Cliff. “By establishing more comprehensive testing requirements, we …
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