North Texas Man Charged For Threatening To Shoot Speaker Pelosi,
WICHITA FALLS, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) — A Wichita Falls man who posted threats about killing Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi and other government leaders has been charged following an investigation by the FBI’s Dallas Field Office.Gavin Weslee Blake Perry, 27, was charged via criminal complaint with transmitting a threatening communication in interstate commerce.…
Alabama girl, 4, missing for nearly two days, found safe
Rescuers scouring the rural plains of Alabama on Friday found a missing 4-year-old girl, nearly 48 hours after she initially vanished, authorities said. Evelyn Vadie Sides, age 4. (Alabama Law Enforcement Agency)Evelyn Vadie Sides and her dog were located about 3:20 p.m. near Lee Road 65, Lee County Sheriff Jay Jones announced.“No words are capable…
Ukraine blocks oligarchs bid to regain bank and clears way
Ukraine blocks oligarch’s bid to regain bank and clears way for international funds - The Washington PostsearchmenumenuWashington Post LogoprofileprofilehomeshareShare on FacebookEmail this linkShare on TwitterShare on PinterestShare on LinkedIncommentWashington Post LogocloseEmailBioFollow We noticed you’re blocking ads!Keep supporting great journalism by turning off your ad blocker. Or purchase a subscription for unlimited access to real news…
H-E-B sees huge surge in job applications amid pandemic
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- One of Texans' favorite grocery stores reports 50,000 people applied for jobs in just three days last week.H-E-B's President Scott McClelland revealed the number in a one-on-one interview with ABC13 on Wednesday. McClelland spoke with ABC13 reporter Steve Campion about the incredible demand being placed on the retailer. He said they…
Democrats concede loss of U
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democrats lost a seat in the U.S. Congress as Christy Smith, a California state legislator, conceded on Wednesday in a special election in suburban Los Angeles to Mike Garcia, a former Navy fighter pilot endorsed by President Donald Trump. FILE PHOTO: The U.S. Capitol is seen through a window in the Russell…
Aurora factory converts to emergency bed production for pandemic relief
Lawyer wandering the suburbs as ‘COVID-rex’ brings random joy to strangersby Erin Ivory / May 14, 2020GLENVIEW, Ill. — Lawyer Priti Nemani is all business in the office, with a reputation as a powerhouse attorney for female entrepreneurs. "i have been an attorney for about seven-and-a-half years… I know lawyers get a bad rep but in…
KC area playgrounds still busy during stay-at-home order
FLENER SHOWS US WHAT HE SAW, TODAY. MATT: AT PENGUIN PARK, SIGNS SAY PLAY IT SAFE. BUT IT ONLY HELPS, IF PEOPLE READ THEM. >> I DIDN’T REALIZE THE SIGNS WERE OUT, HONESTLY. MATT: SEVERAL FAMILIES STILL PLAYED ON ONE OF KANSAS CITY’S MOST POPULAR PLAYGROUNDS ONE, EVEN HAVING A MEAL ON THE PARK BENCH.…
Clashes kill two in separate West Bank incidents
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U.S. Senate blocks bid to curb surveillance of Americans’ internet
FILE PHOTO: The U.S. Capitol building exterior is seen at sunset as members of the Senate participate in the first day of the impeachment trial of President Donald Trump in Washington, U.S., January 21, 2020. REUTERS/Sarah Silbiger. WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate narrowly blocked an amendment on Wednesday that would have prevented law enforcement…
Scientists create tool to forecast where East Africas devastating locusts
Lisa, Chris and Celine, three pastoralist Samburu taking care of their families’ cattle, look at a swarm of locusts in an area next to Archers Post, Samburu County, Kenya, on April 24. (Luis Tato for The Washington Post)As a historic upsurge of desert locusts ravages East Africa, scientists are using a sophisticated air pollution model…