Author Archives: Syndicated Content
"SNL" cold open tackles the Derek Chauvin trial
Will Heath/NBCSaturday Night Live aimed this weekend's opening sketch at testimony from forensics experts at the trial of Derek Chauvin, the ex-Minneapolis Police officer accused of killing George Flo...
Apr 12, 2021
Deadly storms sweep South as new storm set to bring severe weather to Texas
ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Deadly and damaging storms moved through the South over the weekend from Texas to North Carolina producing 14 reported tornadoes and hundreds of damaging storm reports. Two peopl...
Apr 12, 2021
Protesters clash with police after officer fatally shoots driver during traffic stop
Stephen Maturen/Getty Images(BROOKLYN CENTER, Minn.) -- A police officer shot and killed a driver during a traffic stop in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, on Sunday afternoon, authorities said. The incide...
Apr 12, 2021
Police pull guns on, spray Black-Latino Army officer during traffic stop: Lawsuit
Daniel Tadevosyan/iStock(NORFOLK, Va.) -- Two Virginia police officers have been sued for allegedly drawing their guns on a uniformed Army officer during a traffic stop and spraying him with a substan...
Apr 12, 2021
Gun violence continues in Philadelphia after 11 shot in 24 hours
kali9/iStock(PHILADELPHIA) -- Gun violence in Philadelphia continued over the weekend after 11 people were shot in a 24-hour period, according to police. Three people died as a result of the shootings...
Apr 12, 2021
The Moody Blues' John Lodge releasing new solo single, "The Sun Will Shine," later this month
QEDG ManagementMoody Blues singer/bassist John Lodge will release a new solo single called "The Sun Will Shine" on April 30 as a digital download and via streaming services, and the track will be avai...
Apr 12, 2021
"American Idol" recap: Say hello to the Top 16
ABC/Eric McCandlessAnd then there were 16. After revealing the results of America's votes, American Idol said goodbye to eight talented singers on Sunday night's episode. The remaining contestants, wh...
Apr 12, 2021
New York federal judge Sandra Feuerstein killed in Florida by hit-and-run driver
Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office(BOCA RATON, Fla.) -- New York federal judge Sandra Feuerstein was killed when she was struck while walking on a sidewalk in Boca Raton, Florida, by an alleged hit-an...
Apr 12, 2021
United Arab Emirates names 1st Arab female astronaut
Mooneydriver/iStock(NEW YORK) - The United Arab Emirates named mechanical engineering graduate Nora AlMatrooshi as the first Arab female astronaut, a selection that she described as an "unforgettable ...
Apr 11, 2021
St. Vincent covered in ash as volcano activity continues
Mlenny/iStock(PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad) -- Much of St. Vincent remains covered in ash following eruptions Friday at the island's La Soufriere volcano. The volcano has been inactive for nearly 42 years....
Apr 11, 2021