A M1 Abrams Main Battle Tank in 1st Battalion, 18th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division fires at a prop target during a live fire exercise on Feb. 17, 2023 in Petrochori Training Area, Greece.US Army photo by Pfc. Matthew Wantroba Russia says it knocked out an M1 Abrams tank near Avdiivka, a first the US-made […]
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Wichita man who allegedly picked up gun after mass shooting at KC Chiefs rally charged
A 36-year-old Wichita man is facing a felony charge of unlawful gun possession for allegedly picking up a handgun following the mass shooting at the Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl rally at Union Station on Wednesday, according to court documents. The Jackson County Prosecutor has charged Jose L. Castillo with one count of unlawful possession […]
US wholesale inflation accelerated in January in latest sign that prices picked up last month
WASHINGTON (AP) — Wholesale prices in the United States accelerated in January, the latest sign that some inflation pressures in the economy remain elevated. The Labor Department reported Friday that its producer price index — which tracks inflation before it reaches consumers — rose 0.3% from December to January after having fallen -0.1% from November […]
Biden’s legal team went to Justice Dept. over what they viewed as ‘cherry picked’ digs at his memory
WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — President Joe Biden‘s personal attorney said Sunday he went to both the special counsel and the attorney general to register concerns over what he viewed to be pejorative and unnecessary digs at the president’s memory. “This is a report that went off the rails,” Bob Bauer said on CBS’ Face the […]
12-year-old vanished in frigid weather, MA cops say. Then police K-9 picked up scent
A child who went missing after dark in frigid weather was found after a police K-9 tracked their scent, Massachusetts authorities say. Auburn Police said they received a call about a missing 12-year-old at about 10:30 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 31, according to a Feb. 1 Facebook post. The child left their home about two hours […]
What’s in store for 2024 in Bethlehem Township? Trustee picked, bridge to be replaced
Editor’s note: The Canton Repository and Massillon Independent asked leaders in each of Stark County’s 17 townships, 11 villages and six cities to share some highlights about what’s in store for 2024 in their communities. The responses include the return of some family-friendly events, a variety of new businesses and some much-needed improvements to longstanding structures. We will […]
A New Hampshire city that’s picked the GOP winner for 70 years
ROCHESTER, N.H. — Burning questions about who could win Tuesday’s presidential primary weren’t the top priority here Saturday evening. Instead, it was burning marshmallows. Around 50 residents of Rochester braved the 17-degree weather common for the winter festival in this city, huddling around a few fires, making s’mores and drinking hot chocolate while children skated […]
Gabriel Attal picked as France’s youngest PM
French leader Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday picked Gabriel Attal as prime minister in a bid to give new momentum to his presidency, with the 34-year-old becoming France’s youngest and first openly gay head of government. Following days of speculation, Macron on Monday accepted the resignation of Elisabeth Borne, 62, who stepped down after serving less […]
Man allegedly picked up Lima teen, took her to Florida with plans to marry her
A Florida man is facing charges for allegedly traveling to meet a Lima teenager and taking her back to his home in Florida. An Endangered Missing Child Advisory was issued on Jan. 2 for Makayla Buckner, 16, from Lima. The alert was canceled after Bucker was later found safe. Lima Police Chief Angel Coretes confirmed […]
4 finalists picked for vacant Durham City Council seat. Who are they?
Four people are finalists for the open seat on the Durham City Council after a vote to narrow the field Thursday. Fourteen hopefuls applied to serve the remaining two years in the council term Leo Williams left unfinished when he became mayor in November. The six sitting council members submitted ballots Thursday afternoon, and only […]
Gypsy Rose Blanchard picked up from prison in husband’s car with a ‘Hitman’ Hart license plate
At 3:30 a.m. local time on Thursday, Gypsy Rose Blanchard left Missouri’s Chillicothe Correctional Center after serving 85% of her 10-year sentence for her role in the fatal stabbing of her mother, Clauddine “Dee Dee” Blanchard in 2015. Sentenced in 2016 after admitting to convincing her boyfriend at the time, Nick Godejohn, to travel from Wisconsin to the home she shared with […]
An Arkansas man visited a state park with his girlfriend. He picked up the largest diamond discovered there in 3 years
An Arkansas man who picked up what he thought was a piece of glass at a state park says he later learned his jelly bean-sized find was something much more valuable: It was a 4.87-carat diamond. Jerry Evans visited Crater of Diamonds State Park in Murfreesboro, Arkansas, for the first time with his girlfriend last […]