Three women found stabbed to death at home in Queens, New York
Sheila Paras/Getty Images (NEW YORK) –Three women were found stabbed to death at a home in Queens, New York, on Friday, in what police are investigating as a triple homicide, authorities said. The victims — ages 26,
Jennifer Hudson to perform for annual Ed Asner charity reading of 'It's a Wonderful Life'
ABC/Paula Lobo The Ed Asner Family Center‘s annual charity reading of It’s A Wonderful Life has added an EGOT winner to this year’s line-up. Jennifer Hudson will contribute a musical performance at this year’s reading on Sunday,
After 39 years behind bars, Black man walks free on overturned murder conviction
Marilyn Nieves/Getty Images (NEW YORK)– A man who spent almost 40 years behind bars had his murder conviction for a 1983 killing overturned Thursday. “Even though it was delayed justice, it was justice,” Raymond Flanks told reporters
Illinois sees dramatic sports betting increase in September
(The Center Square) – A big September has propelled the Illinois sports betting industry into second place in the country in year-to-date revenue. Illinois’ sports betting handle increased 47% from August to September, according to figures released
LA County recommends indoor masking after increase in COVID cases
SONGPHOL THESAKIT/Getty Images (LOS ANGELES) — Los Angeles County is advising residents to wear masks indoors amid an increase in COVID-19 transmission. On Thursday, the largest county in the United States said it is “strongly recommending” people
Illinois state superintendent of schools to retire
(The Center Square) – The leadership of the Illinois State Board of Education is about to change. Illinois State Superintendent of Education Carmen Ayala is stepping down in January. Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s office announced her retirement for
Pelosi says attack on husband made her consider staying on as Democratic leader
Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has spoken candidly with print reporters about her husband’s assault, what she called “survivor’s guilt” and her decision to step down from Democratic leadership. “If anything it made
FTX crypto scandal already getting the Hollywood treatment
Rafael Henrique/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images The smoke hasn’t even cleared on the billion dollar FTX cryptocurrency scandal, yet Hollywood is looking to tell the story. Deadline is reporting Michael Lewis, who spent a year documenting now-disgraced
Flu cases, hospitalizations, deaths continue to surge across US
Peter Dazeley/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The number of flu cases, hospitalizations and deaths this season are rapidly increasing, according to data released Friday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. So far this season, there
Trump's very early 2024 announcement likely won't stop a GOP primary fight: Strategists
Alon Skuy/AFP via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Former President Donald Trump launched his third White House campaign Tuesday evening, getting a very early head start in the next election cycle that could see challenges from, by some