A tornado blew over empty semi trailers in Marietta, Oklahoma, on April 27, and tossed one onto a nearby roof. Video filmed by Ben Latham on April 30 shows at least three trailers on their sides and one resting on the roof of a structure, as well as tire tracks and debris. The National Weather […]
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Court tosses map that created second Black House district in Louisiana
A panel of federal judges has tossed out Louisiana’s new congressional map, striking the state’s second majority-Black district just months after it was signed into law. The ruling, if it stands, could be a win for Republicans, since Democrats were almost certain to win the newly drawn district. Louisiana’s congressional lines have been bogged down […]
Texas man will not get $100 million or free Walmart shopping for life after judge tosses lawsuits
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) — A judge has thrown out two lawsuits filed by a Texas man who sued Walmart in federal court for $100 million — or “unlimited free lifetime shopping at any Walmart,” according to court documents. Roderick Jackson, of Waskom, Texas, filed two handwritten complaints in January claiming he was suing Walmart for […]
Convicted killer’s case dropped after judge tosses evidence from slaying kept hidden for years
After Fran Smith vanished in 1991, her husband’s dark secrets began to unravel. In the three decades since, John Smith, 73, was convicted of killing his first wife in Ohio years earlier, in a murder authorities weren’t even aware of until they began investigating Fran’s disappearance. Fran’s body has never been found, but prosecutors in […]
Senate tosses Mayorkas impeachment articles as Rick Scott calls for full trial
The impeachment of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas was never likely to pass the Senate. Convicting Mayorkas of high crimes and misdemeanors, requiring support from two-thirds of a Democratically controlled chamber, was doomed when two Republicans joined Democrats to strike down the measure’s first vote in the House. It was doomed when the second attempt […]
Nicole Wallace Gets Fed Up, Tosses Script While Covering Latest Trump Attack: ‘What Are We Going to Do Different?’
MSNBC’s Nicole Wallace quite literally threw out her prepared script on Friday on-air while covering breaking news about a new public attack from former president Donald Trump. The visibly angry anchor told a panel of guests that “it’s time to do something different” when speaking about Trump’s outrageous and sometimes dangerous actions on and offline. […]
A judge tosses claims against a former Wisconsin police officer who killed 3 people in five years
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A federal judge has dismissed two of three claims against a former Wisconsin police officer who killed three people of color in five years. The families of Antonio Gonzales, Jay Anderson and Alvin Cole filed federal lawsuits in 2021 and 2022 against former Wauwatosa Police Officer Joseph Mensah and the city’s […]
Judge McAfee tosses 6 of 41 felony charges in Georgia election interference case
In a blow to Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis, Judge Scott McAfee dismisses six of the felony counts against former President Donald Trump and some of his co-defendants in the Georgia election interference case. Trump still faces 10 criminal counts in the state, and the judge said that Willis could go back to the […]
Appeals court tosses Jan. 6 sentence in ruling that could affect more than 100 cases
WASHINGTON — A federal appeals court on Friday tossed out a portion of a Jan. 6 defendant’s sentence that could affect more than a hundred other cases related to the 2021 attack on the Capitol. The ruling by a three-judge panel in Washington, D.C., looked at a lower court’s “enhanced” sentencing of a defendant over […]
Florida judge tosses out Disney’s lawsuit against DeSantis
A district court judge in Florida on Wednesday dismissed Disney’s lawsuit against Gov. Ron DeSantis over the loss of a long-standing planning district, ruling that Disney lacked standing to bring the suit. Judge Allen Winsor of the Northern District Court of Florida said Disney’s claims of injury resulting from the appointment of board members to […]
The Furbo dog cam is at its lowest price ever ($134) today — and it even tosses your pup a treat
Pet parents rejoice! There’s an incredible Amazon deal on the wildly popular Furbo Dog Camera. Just for today, you can get this best-selling pet camera at Amazon for $134 (down from $210 when you click the on-page coupon). That’s $76 off! If you’ve always wanted to check up on your furry friend — and even […]