Officials: NYC man using illegal fireworks set own house on fire

NEW YORK (WSVN) — Officials in New York City have arrested a man accused of setting his own house on fire with illegal fireworks. VideoRead More

Cop who stopped Elijah McClain fired over chokehold photos

AURORA, Colo. (AP) — One of the three officers who stopped Elijah McClain has been fired over photos showing colleagues reenacting the chokehold used beforeRead More

‘Huge bummer’: July Fourth will test Americans’ discipline

(AP) — The U.S. headed into the Fourth of July weekend with many parades and fireworks displays canceled, beaches and bars closed, and health authoritiesRead More

More fireworks in Americans’ hands for July 4 raises risks

ATLANTA (AP) — For many Americans, the Fourth of July will be more intimate this year. It also could be riskier. Saturday will be unlikeRead More

Jeff Bezos is so rich he just set a new record

(CNN) — The economy might be a shambles, but Jeff Bezos’ wallet couldn’t tell. He’s now worth nearly $172 billion, a new record for the world’sRead More

Ohio priest indicted on charges of child pornography and juvenile sex trafficking, US attorney says

(CNN) — An Ohio priest who allegedly pretended to be a woman on social media to entice minor male victims has been indicted on childRead More

WNBA star Maya Moore speaks of her ‘relief’ after helping a man overturn his prison sentence

(CNN) — WNBA star Maya Moore has spoken of her “relief” after successfully helping a man overturn his conviction when he he served 22 years in prison. Jonathan Irons had beenRead More

A Massachusetts city will recognize polyamorous relationships as part of new domestic partnership ordinance

(CNN) — The city of Somerville, Massachusetts, will now recognize polyamorous relationships after the city council voted in favor of a new domestic partnership ordinanceRead More

Coronavirus infections going up in 36 states as July Fourth weekend starts

(CNN) — As Americans head into a holiday weekend in the shadow of a ravaging coronavirus pandemic, some governors are rethinking their stance on face coverings afterRead More

San Francisco Police Department will stop releasing most mug shots to combat racial bias

(CNN) — The San Francisco Police Department will stop releasing most booking photos, or mug shots, to avoid perpetuating racial bias, San Francisco police ChiefRead More