Israeli archaeologists excavating ‘Jesus midwife’ tomb
The Israeli antiquities authority says archaeologists are excavating an ancient tomb traditionally associated with Jesus’s midwife in the hills southwest of JerusalemPowered by WPeMatico
Roberts grants temporary stay after 19 states appeal to keep Title 42 in place
A group of 19 Republican-led states on Monday asked the Supreme Court to stop the immigration restriction Title 42 from ending this weekPowered by WPeMatico
China reports 1st COVID deaths in weeks — and experts say the toll may only rise
China reported its first COVID-19 deaths in weeks Monday, but experts say the number may only rise as the country experiences a surge of cases.Powered by WPeMatico
FBI issues alert on ‘explosion’ in child ‘sextortion’ schemes
With the holidays on the horizon, the FBI issued an alert on an "explosion" in child "sextortion" schemes.Powered by WPeMatico
Florida airports expected to set records during holidays
The holiday travel season this year is expected to rival the busiest seasons before the coronavirus pandemic at Florida’s two most bustling airportsPowered by WPeMatico
Jan. 6 committee makes criminal referrals: Key takeaways and what’s next
The Jan. 6 committee ended its final meeting Monday by announcing multiple criminal referrals to the Department of Justice against former President Donald Trump.Powered by WPeMatico
3 condo board members among 5 people killed in shooting at Toronto-area building
Five people are dead after a gunman opened fire at a condo building in a suburb near Toronto, police said.Powered by WPeMatico
R. Kelly manager gets a year in prison for theater threat
R. Kelly’s onetime manager has been sentenced to a year in federal prison for calling in a shooting threat that halted a screening of a damning documentary about the R&B starPowered by WPeMatico
Chicago high school students walk out of class over gun violence
Students at a Chicago high school are planning a classroom walkout Monday afternoon to protest gun violence just days after a shooting near their campus.Powered by WPeMatico
Proud Boys stand trial on Jan. 6 seditious conspiracy charges
Enrique Tarrio and Ethan Nordean, Joseph Biggs, Zachary Rehl and Dominic Pezzola all face at least nine counts each, including seditious conspiracy against the U.S.Powered by WPeMatico
Alcohol use blamed for death of Bengals analyst Adam Zimmer
Medical examiners say the death of Cincinnati Bengals analyst Adam Zimmer was caused by chronic alcohol usePowered by WPeMatico
Kansas City teacher fired after repeated use of racial slur
A white Kansas City charter school teacher has been fired after students recorded him using a racial slur several timesPowered by WPeMatico
Mother facing charges after allegedly cyberbullying her own daughter
A Michigan mom is facing charges, including stalking of a minor, for allegedly cyberbullying her daughter and other teenagers.Powered by WPeMatico
Epic Games agrees to pay $520 million over FTC investigation into Fortnite violations
Epic Games, the creator of Fortnite, agreed to pay about $520 million over allegations that it violated children's privacy, the Federal Trade Commission said on Monday.Powered by WPeMatico
Amber Heard says she’s settled Johnny Depp defamation case
Amber Heard announced Monday that she and her ex-husband, Johnny Depp, have settled their high-profile defamation case.Powered by WPeMatico
Ex-NBA star Amar’e Stoudemire charged with punching daughter
Amar'e Stoudemire is facing a misdemeanor battery charge.Powered by WPeMatico
Anti-abortion priest Pavone defrocked for blasphemous posts
The Vatican has defrocked an anti-abortion U.S. priest, Frank Pavone, for what it says were “blasphemous communications on social media” as well as “persistent disobedience” of his bishopPowered by WPeMatico
Jesuits ask victims to come forward in artist abuse case
A famous Jesuit artist was essentially let off the hook by the Vatican twice.Powered by WPeMatico
Prosecutor: Arkansas police recruit’s death was accidental
An Arkansas police recruit died while attending a law enforcement academy.Powered by WPeMatico
Ex-Mafia boss ‘Cadillac Frank’ Salemme dies in prison at 89
He was serving a life sentence for the 1993 killing of a Boston nightclub owner.Powered by WPeMatico
Faculty: Purdue Northwest CEO must resign for racist remarks
Purdue Northwest CEO and Chancellor Thomas Keon mocked Asian languages.Powered by WPeMatico
Liz Cheney’s mission: Keep Donald Trump out of the White House
Outgoing Rep. Liz Cheney risked her political career in making a criminal case against Donald Trump in the aftermath of Jan. 6. She makes a last stand Monday.Powered by WPeMatico
Pope wrote resignation note in case of health impediment
He wrote a resignation letter in case medical problems impede him.Powered by WPeMatico
Cecily Strong leaves Saturday Night Live after 11 seasons
After 11 seasons, Cecily Strong has said farewell to “Saturday Night Live."Powered by WPeMatico
Κικίλιας: Άνοδος αφίξεων στα περιφερειακά αεροδρόμια κατά 3,6% συγκριτικά με το 11μηνο του 2019
«Τα ταξιδιωτικά έσοδα όχι μόνο έπιασαν τον στόχο του περσινού προϋπολογισμού, αλλά και τον ξεπέρασαν κατά 3 δις ευρώ»Powered by WPeMatico
ALS patients contend with $158K price tag on new drug
For two years, Becky Mourey pushed the Food and Drug Administration to approve an experimental drug for her Lou Gehrig’s diseasePowered by WPeMatico
2 teens dead, multiple injured in shooting over social media dispute
Two people were killed and multiple injured in a shooting at an Atlanta apartment complex Saturday.Powered by WPeMatico
3 escaped chimpanzees recaptured in Sweden; 4 shot dead
The surviving animals are now being looked after.Powered by WPeMatico
Mother, stepfather arrested as FBI, police search for missing 11-year-old
The mother and stepfather of Madalina Cojocari, 11, who has been missing for weeks, were arrested for allegedly failing to report to her disappearance, police said.Powered by WPeMatico
Boy found buried under Arkansas house; mother, man arrested
The body of a 6-year-old boy was found buried under the floor of a house.Powered by WPeMatico
Woman injured in London concert crowd crush dies in hospital
Police say a woman injured in a crush outside a London concert venue has diedPowered by WPeMatico
Oppenheimer wrongly stripped of security clearance, US says
The Biden administration has reversed a decades-old decision to revoke the security clearance of Robert Oppenheimer, the physicist called the father of the atomic bomb for his leading role in World War II’s Manhattan ProjectPowered by WPeMatico
5 in critical condition following Memphis shooting
Five people are in critical condition following a shooting in Memphis, Tennessee.Powered by WPeMatico
Millions of Americans have long COVID. Here’s how you can support them.
Long COVID patients, doctors and disability experts offer advice on how to best support patients with the debilitating condition.Powered by WPeMatico
Iran authorities arrest actress of Oscar-winning movie
Taraneh Alidoosti faces charges of spreading falsehoods about protests.Powered by WPeMatico
2 dead, 2 injured in shooting outside Chicago high school
Four people were shot, two fatally, outside Benito Juarez High School Friday afternoon, police said.Powered by WPeMatico
Frustrated virtual reality pioneer leaves Facebook’s parent
A prominent video game creator who helped lead Facebook’s expansion into virtual reality has resigned from the social networking service’s corporate parent after becoming disillusioned with the way the technology is being managedPowered by WPeMatico
Probation for ex-teacher in NY who gave teen vaccine dose
A former Long Island high school teacher accused of injecting a teen with a COVID-19 vaccine at her home without his parents’ knowledge has been sentenced to community service and probationPowered by WPeMatico
Suspect’s dad charged in Highland Park parade mass shooting
The father of the suspected Highland Park, Illinois, mass shooter has been charged with seven counts of reckless conduct causing great bodily harm.Powered by WPeMatico
Reno mayor sues after finding tracking device on vehicle
Reno's mayor is suing a private investigator and his company after finding a tracking device attached to her vehicle that was capable of tracking its real-time locationPowered by WPeMatico