(WASHINGTON) -- A California man was sentenced to 11 months in prison for making threatening calls to former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, the Justice Department announced Wednesday.David Carrier, 44, of Concord, had pleaded guilty to two counts of making threats against public officials in…
(OXFORD, Pa.) -- Lincoln University's alumni association has issued a statement of "no confidence" in the HBCU's Board of Curators after it reinstated President John Moseley, who was on paid, administrative leave while under investigation following the suicide of a school administrator.University alum and vice president of student affairs Antoinette…
(NEW YORK) -- The same storm system that brought flooding and hail to Georgia and Florida -- and heavy snow to the Upper Midwest -- is moving east on Wednesday.Hail the size of pingpong balls was reported from Florida's Panhandle to southern Georgia Tuesday while 20 to 40 inches of…
(NEW YORK) -- A total solar eclipse set to deliver a stunning display in the sky on April 8 could be trouble for some air travelers and pilots due to possible flight delays, the Federal Aviation Administration warned.The eclipse -- which will pass over Mexico, the United States and Canada…
(BALTIMORE) -- Just hours before the Tuesday morning commute was to get underway, the crew of a massive cargo ship leaving Baltimore harbor lost propulsion and control of the vessel, causing it to crash into a support column of Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge, triggering a catastrophic collapse of the…
(NEW YORK) -- A single ticket sold at a ShopRite liquor store in Neptune Township, New Jersey, had all of the winning numbers in Tuesday evening's drawing for the Mega Millions $1.13 billion jackpot.The winning numbers were 7, 11, 22, 29, 38 and gold Mega Ball 4.The winner has yet…
(BALTIMORE) -- Officials were able to stop the flow of traffic onto the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore before a massive cargo ship crashed into a support column, helping to save lives in the disaster, Maryland Gov. Wes Moore said.The container ship Dali issued a mayday call as it…
(NEW YORK) -- The judge in Donald Trump's criminal hush money case in New York has granted the Manhattan district attorney's request for a limited gag order on the former president.The order, by Judge Juan Merchan, restricts Trump's public statements about witnesses and others.Statements made by Trump about witnesses, prosecutors,…
(BALTIMORE) -- Just hours before the Tuesday morning commute was to get underway, a massive cargo ship leaving Baltimore harbor lost propulsion and crashed into a support column of Baltimore's 1.6-mile long Francis Scott Key Bridge, causing a partial collapse and sending vehicles and people into the water, officials said.The…
A cargo ship struck Baltimore's historic Francis Scott Key Bridge early Tuesday, causing a partial structural collapse and plunging multiple vehicles from the bridge into the water.The 1.6-mile bridge on the I-695 beltway crosses the Patapsco River, where Key was inspired to write the words of the U.S. national anthem…