Defendant Takes Witness Stand in Gov. Whitmer Kidnap Trial
(AP) — One of the four men charged with conspiring to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is testifying in his own defense. Thursday’s testimony comes a day after prosecutors rested their case and the trial moved closer
Pres. Biden to Announce the Release of Oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is preparing to order the release of up to 1 million barrels of oil per day from the nation’s strategic petroleum reserve in a bid to control energy prices. That’s according to
Pence Unveils Republican Policy Agenda for Midterm Elections
NEW YORK (AP) — Former Vice President Mike Pence has unveiled a new policy platform for Republicans ahead of this year’s midterms elections. Pence on Thursday offered a framework for candidates — and possibly himself — as
President Biden receives second COVID-19 booster shot, pushes for more COVID funding
President Joe Biden received his second COVID-19 booster shot on Wednesday, as the White House rolled out efforts to help Americans live with the coronavirus, including a new website and a push for vaccinations and funding. On
Death toll rises to 6 after snow squall causes 80 vehicle pileup on I-95 in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania state police reported on Wednesday that the death toll from an 80-vehicle pileup on a Pennsylvania highway Monday has risen to six people. Police also said 80 vehicles were involved in the crash — 39 commercial
New Orleans Saints safety Malcolm Jenkins retires after 13 years in NFL
New Orleans Saints safety Malcolm Jenkins announced Wednesday on social media that he will retire from the NFL, ending a 13-year career. Jenkins wrote: “Grateful. After 13 seasons, my time on the football field has come to
Boston Celtics center Robert Williams to miss 4-6 weeks after undergoing surgery for torn meniscus
Boston Celtics center Robert Williams III underwent surgery for a torn meniscus in his left knee Wednesday morning and is expected to miss four to six weeks. Williams could potentially return to the Celtics in the second
