Aaron Rodgers revealed on Tuesday that he recently got married — but the identity of his new wife remains a mystery. The four-time NFL MVP quarterback and Super Bowl champion said Tuesday after his first practice with the Pittsburgh Steelers that he got married “a couple months ago.” Rodgers was …
Read More »Asian needle ants with a potentially fatal sting have spread across multiple states. Here’s what to know.
The Joro spider, Asian long-horned beetle and spotted lanternfly have company this summer. A “sneaky” invasive species that has a potentially deadly sting continues to spread across the U.S. and can be found in more than a dozen states, according to experts. Asian needle ants were first detected in the …
Read More »One killed after gunfire erupts in Florida Walmart
A fight between two groups inside a Walmart in a Miami suburb erupted in gunfire Wednesday afternoon, leaving one man dead, Miami-Dade police said. A suspect has been taken into custody. The shooting, which sent panicked shoppers running for safety, occurred at a Walmart in Florida City shortly before 3 …
Read More »Gunman on scooter charged with murder after series of NYC shootings that killed 86
A suspect has been charged after an 86-year-old New York City man was fatally shot and at least three others were wounded by a man on a scooter who police say was shooting randomly in Queens on Saturday. Thomas Abreu, 25, was charged with murder, two counts of attempted murder …
Read More »Naomi Campbell welcomes second child at age 53
Naomi Campbell has welcomed her second child, she announced on Instagram Thursday. The 53-year-old supermodel posted a photo of the newborn boy in her arms, bundled up in a white beanie and matching outfit. The photo shows Campbell and her daughter holding hands with the baby. “My little darling, know …
Read More »Virginia graduation shooting that killed teen, stepdad fueled by “ongoing dispute,” police say
Two people were killed and five others wounded on Tuesday during a shooting outside a high school graduation ceremony in Richmond, Virginia, police said. The victims have been identified as 18-year-old Shawn Jackson and his 36-year-old stepfather Renzo Smith of Chesterfield County, Richmond, Acting Chief of Police Rick Edwards said …
Read More »NYPD detective Troy Patterson dies 33 years after being shot during botched robbery
A New York City police officer who spent more than three decades in a vegetative state after being shot in the head during a botched robbery has died, officials said. Detective Troy Patterson, who was off duty when he was shot on Jan. 16, 1990, died Saturday, Detectives Endowment Association …
Read More »Richard Glossip execution: Oklahoma attorney general recommends clemency for death row inmate who was nearly executed 3 times
Oklahoma’s new Attorney General Gentner Drummond plans to ask the state’s Pardon and Parole Board on Wednesday to recommend sparing the life of death row inmate Richard Glossip, a highly unusual move for the state’s top prosecutor’s office that typically urges the board to reject clemency. Glossip was almost executed …
Read More »Joshua Owen, Pope County Sheriff’s deputy, killed on his 44th birthday in Minnesota shootout
One sheriff’s deputy died on his 44th birthday and two other law enforcement officers were injured after a shootout in west-central Minnesota that also killed the suspect in a domestic assault call Saturday night. Pope County Sheriff’s Deputy Joshua Owen died at the hospital after the shooting, which happened around 7:30 …
Read More »Michigan legislature votes to repeal 1931 law criminalizing abortion drugs
The Michigan Legislature on Wednesday repealed a 1931 law that criminalized abortion drugs in the state. H.B. 4006 passed the state House by a 58-50 margin on March 2, and the state Senate by a 20-18 margin less than a week later. Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is expected to sign …
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