Archives: 2018

4/7: CBS Evening News

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Inaugural Tupelo Titan Con

TUPELO, Miss. (WCBI) – It was a fun day for video game lovers in Tupelo. The Summit Center was bustling with activity at the first ever Tupelo Titan Con, where participants had their choice of various geek related activities. Zack Ashmore is co-owner of the one day event. “In many ways most people if not everybody is a geek in…

1 dead in fire in NYC's Trump Tower: FDNY

New York City firefigthers on Saturday are battling a fire on the 50th floor of Trump Tower, the fire department tweeted. The FDNY said at 7 p.m. that it was a four-alarm fire. The cause is unknown.  The NYPD said a 51-year-old man from the 50th floor died at a local hospital. Four firefigthers suffered minor injuries, including two with…

Fire breaks out at Trump Tower in New York City

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British government cracks down on ivory sales

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Investigators search for motive of shooting at YouTube HQ

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Laura Ingraham due back at Fox News following backlash

NEW YORK — Fox News Channel host Laura Ingraham is expected back at work on Monday following a backlash by advertisers upset over her tweet mocking a Parkland, Florida, school shooting survivor. Her one-week vacation served as a cooling-off period. The number of companies saying they would not advertise on her show, at 19, according to a count by Media Matters…

Facebook shuts down drug hashtags on Instagram

Facebook, the parent company of Instagram, has cracked down on hashtags with drug names such as #fentanyl, #oxycontin, #opioids and more. A search on Saturday for #oxycontin came up with no results, while a search for #fentanyl or #xanax left a posts but also had the message that recent posts “are currently hidden because the community has reported some content…

Fire breaks out at NYC's Trump Tower

Trump Tower fire on April 7, 2018. FDNY New York City firefigthers on Saturday are battling a fire on the 50th floor of Trump Tower, the fire department tweeted. As of 6:15 p.m., the fire was a three-alarm fire, the FDNY tweeted. The FDNY tweeted that a civilian is being treated for a serious injury. FDNY remained at the scene…

Canada mourns tragic bus crash that left 14 dead

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Heavy rain, snow and record-low temperatures across the U.S.

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Hannity vows to bash Kimmel until he apologizes to Melania Trump

Sean Hannity (left) and Jimmy Kimmel Getty Images; AP Photo NEW YORK — Fox News Channel host Sean Hannity is vowing to continue his attacks on ABC late-night comic Jimmy Kimmel until Kimmel apologizes for a segment in which he joked about first lady Melania Trump’s accent. The dispute between the television personalities is unusually vitriolic, with Hannity calling Kimmel…

Trump says DOJ is “slow walking” congressional document requests

President Trump, who is at the White House all weekend with no events on his public schedule, unleashed his Twitter account against the Department of Justice and FBI on Saturday afternoon, claiming they are “slow-walking” congressional document requests. Mr. Trump assailed the DOJ for missing a Thursday deadline for handing over “UNREDACTED Documents” about abuse of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance…

Instagram cracks down on drug hashtags

Facebook, the parent company of Instagram, has cracked down on hashtags with drug names such as #fentanyl, #oxycontin, #opioids and more. A search on Saturday for #oxycontin came up with no results, while a search for #fentanyl or #xanax left a posts but also had the message that recent posts “are currently hidden because the community has reported some content…

Florida school shooting hero blames sheriff, superintendent

PLANTATION, Fla. — A student gravely wounded while saving his classmates’ lives by blocking a door during the Florida school massacre said Friday that the county sheriff and school superintendent failed the victims by not arresting the shooter before the attack and by allowing him to attend the school.  An attorney for 15-year-old Anthony Borges read a statement from him during…

Trump: “We are sealing up our southern border”

President Trump tweeted Saturday that the U.S. is “sealing up our Southern Border,” as Texas and Arizona deploy their National Guard troops to the border with Mexico. Mr. Trump earlier this week signed a proclamation dispatching National Guard troops to the U.S.-Mexico border, after failing to receive as much funding for his border wall as he wanted and as groups of…

Even in gun country, Democrats shift towards gun control

OMAHA, Nebraska (AP) — Just 18 months after declaring his opposition to banning assault weapons, Nebraska Democrat Brad Ashford has changed his mind. The former one-term congressman, now trying to win back an Omaha-area seat he lost in 2016, used to consider it futile to push for a ban while Republicans held power on Capitol Hill. But the student activism…