NEW YORK — The 2018 Winter Olympic Games are being held in South Korea for the first time in three decades and have officially begun. The opening ceremony kicked off at 8:00 p.m. local time in Pyeongchang, which equates to 6:00 a.m. EST. For the Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea, NBC and its cable networks will cover popular sports such as figure…
Last Updated Feb 9, 2018 2:02 PM EST President Trump, who had gathered the press in the Oval Office Friday afternoon to share that he had donated money to a family with a father battling cancer, commented on now-former White House aide Rob Porter, who resigned over allegations of spousal abuse. The president said the White House wishes him well,…
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The reward for information in the death of a 9-year-old boy fatally shot in an exchange of gunfire in Kansas City, Missouri, has increased to $10,000. Greater Kansas City Crime Stoppers says those with tips that lead to an arrest or the filing of charges in the death of Dominic Young Jr. could be eligible. Dominic’s father…
Olympic participants are generally muscular and fit, physically primed by years of training to perform on the international stage. However, two notable exceptions this year are rotund, squishy and a little clumsy, and they won’t be winning any medals for their athletic prowess. Nevertheless, they serve as iconic emblems of the Winter Games and of the culture and folklore of…
OKLAHOMA CITY — An Oklahoma woman convicted of using a counterfeit check has received a reduced sentence after getting medically sterilized at the suggestion of the judge. The Oklahoman reports that U.S. District Judge Stephen Friot showed leniency to 34-year-old Summer Thyme Creel during her sentencing Thursday because she had surgery to prevent pregnancies. Friot had suggested the medical procedure in a…
Last Updated Feb 9, 2018 1:35 PM EST PYEONGCHANG, South Korea — The cracks in the trilateral alliance between the United States, Japan, and South Korea — allies who’ve shown a united front in hopes of denuclearizing North Korea — are starting to show. Vice President Mike Pence’s tour, which was meant in part to counter the North’s outreach to…
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio — An Ohio man who authorities said impregnated 14-year-old twins and their 12-year-old sister while living in their home was sentenced to 27 years in prison on rape and sexual battery charges. Assistant Mahoning County Prosecutor Jennifer McLaughlin said before sentencing Thursday in a Youngstown courtroom that 34-year-old Arnold Perry abused the trust of the girls’ family after their…
Photo provided by Taimei Elementary School in Tokyo shows new school uniforms designed by the Italian brand Armani. Taimei Elementary School via AP TOKYO — A Tokyo public school has adopted Giorgio Armani uniforms for students, triggering criticism in a country where hefty school fees are already burdening young parents. Taimei Elementary School in Tokyo’s upscale Ginza shopping district has…
Sheriff Cecil Cantrell confirms the officer was in uniform, but was quote, “not in the scope of his duties.”
Dylan Lauren, founder of the popular Dylan’s Candy Bar candy stores, will launch a line of healthier candies soon, she reveals in an interview with Alina Cho for CBS’ “Sunday Morning,” to be broadcast February 11. The new line, called “Treat Yourself,” is part of Lauren’s corporate expansion plans, which also include new stores in Dubai and Japan added to…
The Eagles’ defeated the New England Patriots 41-33 Sunday.
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — “Delicious” isn’t always a word we use to describe hospital food, but one chef is changing perceptions of what cafeteria food can be. Three days a week at the Arkansas Heart Hospital, chef Coby Smith dishes out what’s arguably the most authentic Japanese ramen in town. “Since we’ve been doing this, we’ve had thousands and thousands…
The resignation of White House staff secretary Rob Porter over allegations that he abused his ex-wives has sent shockwaves throughout the White House and Washington. But the White House was made aware of the claims levied against Porter months before the Daily Mail first reported that his second ex-wife filed an emergency protective order against him and that he blackened…
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CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA – JANUARY 21: Head coach Josh Pastner of the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets watches during Georgia Tech’s game against the Virginia Cavaliers at John Paul Jones Arena on January 21, 2017 in Charlottesville, Virginia. Chet Strange / Getty Images TUCSON, Ariz. — A Tucson-area couple has filed a lawsuit against Georgia Tech basketball coach Josh Pastner, claiming sexual…
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Pittsburgh Pirates catcher Elias Diaz’s mother has been kidnapped in Venezuela. CBS Pittsburgh PITTSBURGH — The mother of Pirates catcher Elias Diaz has been kidnapped in Venezuela, CBS Pittsburgh reports. Team officials did not specify the circumstances, but Venezuelan media reported Thursday that the 24-year-old player’s mother was kidnapped in San Francisco, a city about 430 miles west of Caracas….
MISSION VIEJO, Calif. — A Southern California swim coach said he had reported rumors of former Team USA assistant swim coach Sean Hutchison being in a forbidden relationship with a U.S. champion swimmer at an Olympic training center years ago, CBS Los Angeles reports. The revelation about Hutchison comes after the swimmer, Ariana Kukors, said this week that he sexually abused…
CHICAGO — An Illinois child welfare worker died Thursday from injuries suffered when she was severely beaten last year while trying to take protective custody of a child. Pamela Sue Knight died at a Chicago hospital, according to Neil Skene, spokesman for the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services. The suspect, Andrew Sucher, 25, is accused of kicking Knight…
Last Updated Feb 9, 2018 11:05 AM EST Luge veteran Erin Hamlin has entered her last Olympics carrying the U.S. flag, which started as a feel-good story but quickly turned controversial. The large U.S. contingent is one of the more enthusiastic groups, and Hamlin smiled broadly as she waved the flag. Hamlin and speedskater Shani Davis were among several candidates for…
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PYEONGCHANG, South Korea — Canadian figure skater Meagan Duhamel is hoping to win a gold medal in South Korea this month – though no prize could be more life-changing than her previous Pyeongchang souvenir. Not after last year, when the two-time world champion pairs skater brought home Moo-tae – an affable miniature dachshund mix with big ears, bowed legs and…
CLEVELAND — Cleveland police have warned a local hospital that a woman under investigation for fundraisers connected to false claims she was pregnant and had cancer might try to take a baby. Cleveland.com reports the Cleveland Clinic Fairview Hospital outside of Cleveland has posted fliers with Dawn Brown’s photo in its maternity ward after receiving a warning from Cleveland police. The Cleveland Clinic…