3rd escaped Mississippi detainee found dead in New Orleans: Sheriff
Hinds County Sheriff’s Office (NEW ORLEANS) — A third detainee who escaped from a Mississippi jail more than a week ago was found dead inside a vehicle at a New Orleans truck stop on Sunday, authorities said. Casey
6 people killed, dozens injured as dust storm causes major car crash in Illinois: Officials
@gwith99/Twitter (NEW YORK) — Six people are dead and dozens more injured after a massive pileup Monday in Illinois caused by a sudden dust storm, officials said. More than 30 people were injured and transported to the hospital,
Woman arrested for allegedly throwing wine at Matt Gaetz
Walton County Sheriff’s Office (MIRAMAR BEACH, Fla.) — A Florida woman was arrested and charged with battery on an elected official after she allegedly threw a glass of wine at Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., according to the Walton
3rd annual Big Spring Spruce Up coming this Saturday
PORT ANGELES – Once again, this coming first Saturday in May has been chosen for the 3rd Annual Big Spring Spruce Up in Downtown Port Angeles. This is the event that brings volunteers together to work in
Fat Joe lobbying lawmakers for equitable health care
ABC News (WASHINGTON) — Rapper Fat Joe wasn’t in Washington D.C., last week for a concert, he came to lobby Congress to call for transparency in hospital billing due to the staggering amount of medical debt many Americans
Some Black farmers worry they could be left out of federal debt relief programs
ABC News (KEYSVILLE, Ga.) — For nearly three decades, Lucious Abrams says he has gotten letters from the United States Department of Agriculture promising to wipe out his debt –but for him and other Black farmers in the
House Democrats prepare long shot plan to try to force debt ceiling increase
Alex Wong/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — House Democratic leadership has been working behind the scenes on a long shot plan that could allow their party to go around Speaker Kevin McCarthy and force a vote to raise the debt
Why having good credit could cost you more on a home mortgage
Dustin Chambers/Bloomberg via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — If you’re looking to buy a home, new federal rules may impact how much you pay for a mortgage. Beginning May 1, upfront fees for loans backed by Fannie Mae
Key takeaways from Senate hearing on Supreme Court ethics
Tom Brenner/Bloomberg via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Supreme Court ethics and questions surrounding the conduct of Justice Clarence Thomas were on full display Tuesday at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing. The panel heard from a range of legal
NYC to distribute Apple AirTags to fight rising car thefts
Melina Mara/The Washington Post via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — New York City will give away 500 Apple AirTags to prevent rising car thefts, Mayor Eric Adams announced Sunday. The city hopes that adding this tracking technology will