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During practice for the Circus Sarasota, a tightrope walking group fell 30 or more feet, with four of the involved suffering serious injuries.  At least 5 hurt in tightrope plunge at ...Read more

In a move that may have broken ethics laws, President Donald Trump tweeted insults at Nordstrom, who recently pulled his daughter Ivanka‘s clothing line from their stores. Trump blasts ...Read more

Well, it looks like she is open to it!  When asked on Twitter if she would suit up to play Bannon on SNL, she replied “If called I will serve.” Rosie O’Donnell open ...Read more

In what has amounted to one of the most criticized cabinet picks, Betsy DeVos was sworn in yesterday as Education Secretary. Betsy DeVos sworn in as education secretary Via ...Read more

Two New England Patriots have said they will skip the team’s White House visit. Tight end Martellus Bennett and defensive back Devin McCourty stated they will not be attending the tradition ...Read more

Maxine Waters , a California Congresswoman, tweeted that she wanted to lead Trump into impeachment. Waters: Trump: ‘leading himself’ to impeachment Via ...Read more

Police have charged Chanel Lewis, 20, of Brooklyn with the death of Karina Vetrano, 30 who was found dead on August 2 last year after being raped and strangled in Howard Beach, Queens. ...Read more

President Trump Executive Order over banning travel from seven Muslim-majority countries for 90 days, all refugees for 120 days and indefinitely halts refugees from Syria has been temporarily ...Read more

President Trump imposed new sanctions on multiple individuals and companies in response to Iran’s recent missile tests. US sanctions Iran after missile test Via www.bbc.co.uk 02/03/2017 ...Read more

The construction of US-Mexico border wall, which was a cornerstone campaign promise for President Donald Trump, will be completed in two years, a senior administration official said on ...Read more

With Republican Senators Susan Collins of Maine and Lisa Murkowski of Alaska in opposition of Betsy DeVos, a tiebreaker involving Vice President Pence could be a result. 2 GOP senators to ...Read more

The first Groundhog Day was held on Feb. 2, 1887 in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania.  Now, 130 years later Punxsutawney Phil has made his prediction:  6 more weeks of winter. ...Read more

Republicans were quick to rally behind President Trump’s nomination of Judge Neil Gorsuch to the Supreme Court, but Democrats still have memories of Merrick Garland’s failed ...Read more

Donald Trump had planned to head to Milwaukee to tour a Harley-Davidson factory. But the company said it wasn’t comfortable hosting because of planned protests and called it off. ...Read more

The Boy Scouts of America announced that they would accept new scouts “based on the gender identity indicated on the application,” thereby including transgender boys. Boy Scouts ...Read more

President Trump fired acting Attorney General Sally Yates after she defied the travel ban that he had put in place late last week that banned people from 7 countries from entering the US. ...Read more

Officials are treating the attack at the Centre Culturel Islamique de Quebec, which left six people dead and eight others injured, as an act of terrorism. Quebec City mosque shooting: Six ...Read more

Protests against President Trump’s executive order temporarily banning travel from seven  Muslim-majority nations erupted in cities and airports over the weekend. Trump ...Read more

After President Trump signed an Executive order to begin steps to build a wall between the United States and Mexico, Mexico reinforced its stance that it will not pay for the wall. Mexican ...Read more

President Trump said on Twitter on Tuesday that he would ‘send in the Feds’ if Chicago doesn’t ‘fix the horrible ‘carnage’ going on.’  Chicago has ...Read more

President Trump took action to expedite two high priority energy infrastructure projects, the Keystone XL pipeline and the Dakota Access pipeline, two projects that caused an uproar before being ...Read more

President Donald Trump advised he will launch a ‘major’ investigation to look into voter fraud in the country.  The president has stated that he lost the popular vote because of ...Read more

Former President George H.W. Bush was transferred out of ICU Monday, and his wife, Barbara, was being discharged from Houston Methodist Hospital, as per their doctors. George HW Bush to ...Read more

A massive storm, spawning tornadoes wreaked havoc across the Deep South on Sunday, killing at least 14 people in south Georgia and raising the weekend’s weather-related death toll to 18. ...Read more

The day after President Donald Trump was sworn into office, thousands of women took to the streets on Saturday to protest against him. More than 1M marched against Trump in US Via ...Read more

Drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman has been extradited to the United States, Mexico’s Foreign Ministry says.   The extradition occurs a little more than a year he was ...Read more

Today, President-Elect Donald Trump becomes the 45th President of the Unites States of America.  In a transition that is timed to the second, Trump will be sworn in and then give his ...Read more

President Bush, 92, was admitted to the ICU at Houston Methodist Hospital to address “an acute respiratory problem stemming from pneumonia. Barbara, his wife was admitted as well suffering ...Read more

According to a new CNN/ORC poll, Obama’s approval rating is at 60 percent, his highest rate since June 2009, six months into his first term as president.  Obama’s poll numbers ...Read more

President Obama has shortened the prison sentence of  Chelsea Manning, who was responsible for a 2010 leak of classified materials to WikiLeaks. Chelsea Manning: Obama reduces ...Read more

US astronaut Eugene Cernan, the last man to set foot on the moon, died Monday at age 82. In 1972, Cernan was commander of Apollo 17, the last US manned mission to the moon. Gene Cernan, ...Read more

Former WWE Hall of Famer Jimmy “Superfly” Snuka died Sunday at age 73. Earlier this month a judge found he was not competent to stand trial over the death of his girlfriend in ...Read more

The Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus announced on Saturday, January 14, that it will close after 146 years of performances. Ringling Bros. circus to close after 146-year ...Read more

President Obama’s announced a reversal of a a longstanding policy that allows any Cuban that reaches U.S. soil to stay. US visa-free residency for Cubans ends Via ...Read more

U.S. President Barack Obama awarded Vice-President Joe Biden the highest civilian honor Thursday, the Presidential Medal of Freedom; declaring him an “extraordinary man with an extraordinary ...Read more

Donald Trump went wild on two media outlets Wednesday, calling CNN “fake news” and BuzzFeed a “failing piece of garbage” during his first news conference since Election Day. Trump ...Read more

Twenty-two-year-old white supremacist  Dylann Roof has been sentenced to death for the murder of nine people at a Church in Charleston, South Carolina. US church attacker sentenced to ...Read more

Trump said last week that any money the U.S. spends to build the wall would be paid back by Mexico. Mexico ‘s new Foreign Minister Luis Videgaray said on Tuesday there is no way his country ...Read more

The historic Pioneer Cabin Tree, a former “drive-through” giant sequoia in Calaveras Big Trees State Park in Calaveras County, was felled in California’s weekend storms. ...Read more

In an announcement made in advance of the Detroit Auto Show, Fiat Chrysler pledged to spend $1 billion overhauling its production facilities in Michigan and Ohio. The move will add 2000 jobs to the ...Read more