A California mom is sharing a clutch trick to getting rear-facing babies to stop crying in the car. “I tried everything, pacifiers, singing, a portable sound machine, her big brother would try to make her laugh, you name it, I tried it,” Jacquie Ciccone tells TODAY.com. “Nothing worked. She just wanted me.” “I’m pretty sure […]
A medic for the Oklahoma and Canadian county sheriff’s tactical team stood in front of nearly 1,000 officers from across the country in Atlantic City and explained his distaste for treating gang members. “I don’t like treating turds, right? Like (expletive) it, the ambulance can take care of them, right? I have a problem treating […]
NEW YORK (AP) — For the second time in a decade, U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez faces a corruption trial Monday with his political career and freedom on the line in a criminal case that already has forced him out of one of the most powerful posts in Congress. The 70-year-old New Jersey Democrat and his […]
Apr. 4—St. Joseph police are sounding the alarm about a phone scam involving people posing as officers. Callers identify themselves as various officers within the police department, including the chief. On Thursday, a victim reported being scammed out of more than $1,000 in gift cards from someone fraudulently obtaining “donations” posing as a member of […]
Over a decade ago, Warren Buffett, the legendary investor and philanthropist, humorously suggested an unconventional plan that he believed could address the United States’ escalating deficit issue. During a live interview on CNBC with Becky Quick in 2011, Buffett proposed a legislative approach to incentivize Congress to manage the nation’s finances more responsibly. Don’t Miss: […]
Less than a week after a four-year-old was hit and killed in the Fort Point neighborhood, a new report is outlining fatal pedestrian crashes. WalkMassachusetts findings showed one in every five fatal motor vehicle crashes in the state involved a person walking getting hit by the driver of a car. They said the one factor […]
Mar. 2—Hiring a social worker to handle assignments for the Joplin Police Department and instituting a gun buyback program are among initiatives to be started by the Joplin Police Department. Details of a number of new programs and operations for the department will be given Monday at a meeting of the Joplin City Council. Among […]
Over the holidays, Mary Maraghy read another news story with another familiar name. Another former student, shot and killed. She figures that makes eight. “At least,” she said last week. “Maybe more.” She puts together a list off the top of her head, in no particular order, other than they’re all students who passed through […]