Jan. 23—A 24-year-old Spirit Lake man was sentenced to at least 25 years in prison for killing his 2-month-old child in 2021. Dyllan Towles pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in November before District Judge Barbara Duggan sentenced Towles Tuesday to 50 years in prison with parole eligibility after 25 years, according to the Idaho Court […]
Biden administration urges US Supreme Court to reverse abortion pill curbs
By Andrew Chung (Reuters) -A 2023 judicial decision that would curb access to the abortion pill threatens to disrupt the authority of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and harm the American healthcare system, President Joe Biden‘s administration told the U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday, urging the justices to reverse the ruling. The Justice Department […]
North Korea Fires Cruise Missiles to Ratchet Up Pressure
(Bloomberg) — North Korea fired multiple cruise missiles into waters off its west coast, stepping up tensions after leader Kim Jong Un said he plans to boost the country’s nuclear-strike capabilities. Most Read from Bloomberg South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said it detected multiple cruise missiles fired at about 7 a.m. Wednesday and was […]
Another shooting hits Half Moon Bay area a year after gunman killed 7 farmworkers
Nearly a year after a deadly shooting shook the city of Half Moon Bay, California, the San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office arrested a suspect in connection with a separate shooting in the area Monday. Orlando MontelongoChavarin, 18, was arrested on charges of attempted murder, as well as shooting into an occupied vehicle, the sheriff’s office […]
‘The first party to retire its 80-year-old candidate is going to be the one who wins this election’
Trump is 77. Biden is 81. Most Americans said they think they’re too old to run again. Nikki Haley said she thinks the first party to drop their aging leading candidate will win the race. Trump has easily won the first two GOP primaries. After outlets called the New Hampshire Republican primary in favor of […]
Japan Ruling Party Weighs Ban on Factions’ Fundraising Parties
(Bloomberg) — Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will seek to stop his ruling party’s factions from fundraising and competing for leadership positions, after a money scandal sent its public support to the lowest on record in one poll last week. Most Read from Bloomberg Kishida, who disbanded his own faction over the allegations, said the […]
Watch Two Ukrainian Bradleys Outmaneuver Russia’s Mighty T-90M Tank Through transparent Grit
“Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links.” The panopticon created by drones and cell phone cameras ubiquitous on Ukrainian battlefields has captured many extraordinary mechanized battles from multiple perspectives. One of the more curious is a short-range gun fight between two Ukrainian Bradley fighting vehicles and a […]
Nikki’s Night in New Hampshire
Nikki didn’t pull an upset Tuesday night but what’s next for her campaign? Mike Warren joins Declan Garvey and Steve Hayes from Haley HQ to discuss her remarks through primary night. John McCormack reports from South Carolina on what voters are saying in the former governor’s home state while Andrew Egger gives an update from […]
Nikki Haley Vows To Push On After Better-Than-Expected Finish
CONCORD, NEW HAMPSHIRE – JANUARY 23: Republican presidential candidate former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley delivers remarks at her primary night rally at the Grappone Conference Center on January 23, 2024 in Concord, New Hampshire. New Hampshire voters cast their ballots in their state’s primary election today. With Florida Governor Ron DeSantis dropping out of the […]
Trump wins New Hampshire primary as Biden rematch appears increasingly likely
Donald Trump won the New Hampshire primary on Tuesday, tightening his grip on the Republican presidential nomination and bolstering the likelihood of a rematch later this year against President Joe Biden. The result was a setback for former UN ambassador Nikki Haley, who invested significant time and financial resources into winning the state but finished […]
EC woman sentenced after fifth OWI
Jan. 23—EAU CLAIRE — An Eau Claire woman was sentenced to one year behind bars after she pleaded guilty to her fifth OWI. Mickelle Harvey, 30, entered the plea as part of an agreement with prosecutors. Judge Michael Schumacher ordered her to serve three years of extended supervision following her release and revoked her driver’s […]
Biden interrupted by protesters more than a dozen times at campaign rally
A Biden campaign rally focused on abortion rights was interrupted 13 times Tuesday by anti-war protesters criticizing the president’s handling of the Israel-Hamas war. During President Joe Biden’s speech, one protester shouted “Genocide Joe,” while another called for a “ceasefire now.” A separate demonstrator held a sign that read “let Gaza women live,” and yet […]