U.S. inflation was higher than expected last month in a sign that the rising prices that powered sweeping Democratic victories in last week’s midterm elections will continue to pose challenges for the White House and the Federal Reserve. U.S. consumer prices climbed 0.4% in October, more than expected, and core inflation also ran hot. (Pexel) … Read more
Women, including some who were reportedly as young as 15 at the time, have accused British television personality and children’s author David Walliams of sexual misconduct. David Walliams faces allegations of sexual misconduct and harassment, which he denies, after a court refused to block media reports (AP) The allegations emerged through a joint investigation by … Read more
A 15-year-old boy has been accused of stabbing another 16-year-old in the parking lot of Sachem High School East in Farmingville. The accused reportedly used a 4-inch kitchen knife to stab the victim in the upper chest, seriously injuring him, as per reports. The accused’s family has claimed the teen was bullied. A Sachem high … Read more
WASHINGTON–Even Chuck Schumer couldn’t believe it. U.S. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D., N.Y.) arrives at a news conference in Washington Wednesday after Democrats successfully flipped control of both the House and Senate. The Associated Press had projected that Democrats would succeed in their longshot effort to win back control of the Senate–and not just … Read more
In the depths of the Atlantic Ocean near the coast of Florida, decommissioned planes of the Navy have turned into an unusual underwater attraction. On July 18, 1996, Florida recorded the deployment of 26 A-6 Intruder aircraft at Site No. 9 in Volusia County, at a depth of 135 feet, according to the Florida Fish … Read more
Two people were stabbed at Pleasant Grove High School in Elk Grove, California, on Wednesday, October 28, and two suspects have been detained, police said. Both victims were taken to a local hospital, while authorities continue investigating the incident. Two people were stabbed at Pleasant Grove High School in Elk Grove, and two suspects were … Read more
A 15-year-old boy is missing in Cobb County, Georgia, according to social media posts. Xavier Cabrera is believed to have gone missing after leaving Sprayberry High School. Xavier Cabrera: 15-year-old boy goes missing in Georgia after leaving Sprayberry High School (Facebook) Information regarding Cabrera’s disappearance surfaced on social media, but no details have been shared … Read more
Oil prices fell on Monday as hopes of peace talks between the United States and Iran eased fears of further military action in the Middle East. However, continued attacks on Saudi Arabia, a major oil producer, kept investors worried about possible disruptions to global oil supplies. Oil prices fall as US-Iran peace talks ease tensions, … Read more
A school bus carrying Salem High School football players, trainers and coaches overturned in Rockdale County, Georgia, late Friday. The crash injured at least 12 people and prompting a large emergency response, 11Alive reporter Cody Alcorn said. A Rockdale County school bus carrying Salem High School football players, trainers and coaches overturned after a game … Read more
US mortgage rates fell for the first time in more than two months. However, the small drop has not encouraged more people to apply for home loans, as borrowing costs remain high. Mortgage rates are still close to their highest levels in several years. US mortgage rates fall, but homebuyer demand drops 7% amid high … Read more