“Harry Potter” is making a jump from the big screen to the little screen in a straight-to-streaming television series deal, Warner Bros. Discovery announced on Wednesday in a press release. The series will land on Max, a much-hyped streaming service that Warner Bros launched earlier this month. “‘Harry Potter’ is a cultural …
Read More »At least 1 dead, 3 injured in shooting outside D.C. funeral home
At least one person has been confirmed dead and three others are wounded after multiple shots were fired outside of a funeral home in northeastern Washington, D.C., on Tuesday, authorities said. Investigators still collecting evidence from the scene at around 2 p.m. ET had yet to identify a suspect in …
Read More »Honda recalls 564,000 CR
Honda is recalling nearly 564,000 of its older model CR-V sport utility vehicles because road salt can cause the frame to rust and rear suspension parts to come loose. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said in documents posted Thursday that salt can accumulate and cause corrosion in CR-Vs …
Read More »Mary Curtis, Missouri woman charged in toddler Brailey Stevenson’s drug death, may be responsible for drug
A Missouri woman who was caring for a toddler who died with fentanyl and another drug in her system is facing criminal charges, and authorities say the woman may be responsible for the drug-related deaths of three other children. Mary Curtis, 30, of Jennings, was jailed on $1 million cash-only …
Read More »Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman discharged from hospital
Sen. John Fetterman of Pennsylvania has been discharged from Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, his office announced Friday. Fetterman had been undergoing treatment for clinical depression at Walter Reed since checking himself into the hospital in February at the recommendation of the attending physician of the U.S. Congress. “I …
Read More »Colonoscopy questions: Ask your doctor about ADR, withdrawal time
March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month — the perfect time to talk about the importance of screening for colon cancer via colonoscopies. When you’re ready to make an appointment, did you know there are two things you can ask the colonoscopist to make sure you will be getting a thorough …
Read More »Man found dead inside crate in 1980 identified through DNA tests as Webster Fisher of Chicago
The remains of a man found shot several times and sealed in a crate discovered in 1980 at a suburban Chicago power plant have been identified as those of a long-missing Chicago man, authorities said. The Will County Coroner’s Office announced Wednesday that Othram Inc., a Texas-based company that specializes …
Read More »Senate votes overwhelmingly to keep 2001 authorization for war on terror
The Senate voted overwhelmingly Wednesday to continue congressional authorization for the use of military force in the global fight against terror, turning back an effort by Sen. Rand Paul of Kentucky to repeal the 2001 measure. Senators rejected the amendment 86-9 as they are debating a separate repeal of two …
Read More »Unregulated crypto ATMs give criminals a loophole to prey on unsuspecting victims
Crypto ATMs, or kiosks, are increasingly being used as a tool for scams across the country. The machines are often unregulated and unregistered, providing a loophole for criminals to take advantage of unsuspecting victims. In Oct. 2021, artist Joe Samuels thought he was contacting his computer company’s IT department. During …
Read More »Man suspected of killing 4 people in shootings across two Alabama counties
A suspect was taken into custody on Tuesday, accused of killing four people in shootings across two Alabama counties, authorities said. Daniel Parker Watson, 28, of Pell City, is being detained at the St. Clair County Detention Center on murder charges, the county sheriff’s office said Tuesday. Charges including one count …
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