Gymnastics legend Olga Korbut, who first backflipped into history at the 1972 Munich games, has sold off her Olympic medals.
from NBC News Top Stories http://ift.tt/2m9H6Kp
Tuesday, February 28, 2017
MARDI GRAS MAYHEM Multiple injuries as car plows into Ala. celebration
from FOXNews.com http://ift.tt/2mpJOfl
Cubs' Anthony Rizzo leads charge to support badly beaten student
from FOXNews.com http://ift.tt/2m3ScA9
Ryan Says He's Been Shown No Evidence of Russian Collusion
The House Speaker declined to say if he had seen evidence that Trump campaign officials had communicated with Russians.
from NBC News Top Stories http://ift.tt/2mpSbrh
from NBC News Top Stories http://ift.tt/2mpSbrh
SUV hits student band members in Alabama Mardi Gras parade: reports
(Reuters) - An SUV plowed into a Mardi Gras parade crowd in Gulf Shores, Alabama, on Tuesday, injuring several members of a high school marching band and resulting in the event being canceled, local media and police said.
from Reuters: U.S. http://ift.tt/2lkJVDG
from Reuters: U.S. http://ift.tt/2lkJVDG
MSU SEX CASE Transgender man's claim leads accused to file suit
from FOXNews.com http://ift.tt/2lPVlCN
Gingrich: 'Independent' Investigator Needed for Trump-Russia Probe
Gingrich advised President Trump to "take a lesson from the past" and assign a "very smart, independent person" to take on that investigatory role.
from NBC News Top Stories http://ift.tt/2m3Grto
from NBC News Top Stories http://ift.tt/2m3Grto
Colorectal Cancer Rates Soar in Younger People
At 27, Stacey Betancourt had no reason to suspect she had cancer. But she is part of a new generation at exceptionally high risk of colon cancer.
from NBC News Top Stories http://ift.tt/2m9oHNF
from NBC News Top Stories http://ift.tt/2m9oHNF
'THEY'RE UNNECESSARY' Trump tells Fox & Friends he won't fill unneeded federal positions
from FOXNews.com http://ift.tt/2l8fzJh
Girl reportedly suffers fatal asthma attack hours after being sent away by doctor
from FOXNews.com http://ift.tt/2mptdrI
Home overrun with snakes leaves family in fear, unable to move out
from FOXNews.com http://ift.tt/2m3htKH
Twitter erupts over image of Kellyanne Conway kneeling on Oval Office couch
from FOXNews.com http://ift.tt/2lSMfE3
Man, woman sentenced for terrorizing partygoers with Confederate Flag
from FOXNews.com http://ift.tt/2m3cTfp
Boy celebrates third birthday with first responders who saved him
from FOXNews.com http://ift.tt/2mGTKx5
Police hunt Mississippi man accused of strangling girlfriend
NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. marshals and local police are continuing to hunt for a man suspected of killing his girlfriend at her apartment and shooting and wounding a woman jogging in a nearby park in Mississippi, a law enforcement official said on Tuesday
from Reuters: U.S. http://ift.tt/2lPVTIY
from Reuters: U.S. http://ift.tt/2lPVTIY
Illinois governor launches job website in case of union strike
CHICAGO (Reuters) - In preparation for a possible strike by Illinois' largest union of state workers, Governor Bruce Rauner's administration launched a website on Tuesday encouraging residents to apply for permanent or temporary state jobs.
from Reuters: U.S. http://ift.tt/2lkzy2I
from Reuters: U.S. http://ift.tt/2lkzy2I
No Snow Chicago: Windy City Setting 146-Year Record
Chicago is going through a snow drought with not a flake at all in the months of January and February.
from NBC News Top Stories http://ift.tt/2l88jgu
from NBC News Top Stories http://ift.tt/2l88jgu
Seven Questions Heading Into Trump's Address to Congress
First Read is a morning briefing from Meet the Press and the NBC Political Unit on the day's most important political stories and why they matter
from NBC News Top Stories http://ift.tt/2m8YAGC
from NBC News Top Stories http://ift.tt/2m8YAGC
Judge Backs Jackie Evancho's Transgender Sister in Bathroom Suit
A judge ruled trans students at a PA high school, including the sister of inauguration singer Jackie Evancho, can use bathrooms that correspond to their stated gender identities while their lawsuit proceeds.
from NBC News Top Stories http://ift.tt/2m80uY7
from NBC News Top Stories http://ift.tt/2m80uY7
NBCBLK28: Kia LaBeija: The Intersectional Artist
"Self love is a form of resistance. The times that we're in right now are very intense. Black excellence is being able to stand up for yourself and who you are."
from NBC News Top Stories http://ift.tt/2mAUUL9
from NBC News Top Stories http://ift.tt/2mAUUL9
'SHE'S INCOMPETENT' Trump, Pelosi trade shots ahead of Congress speech
from FOXNews.com http://ift.tt/2l863pC
Age-Proof Yourself: How to Have Enough for Retirement
However old you think you'll get, chances are you'll surpass it. Here's how to avoid running out of money along the way.
from NBC News Top Stories http://ift.tt/2mAzXjo
from NBC News Top Stories http://ift.tt/2mAzXjo
U.S. House speaker vows Republican unity on healthcare overhaul
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House and Congress are working together to repeal and replace former President Barack Obama's signature healthcare law, House Speaker Paul Ryan said on Tuesday, adding there are "no rival plans."
from Reuters: U.S. http://ift.tt/2mAQCDJ
from Reuters: U.S. http://ift.tt/2mAQCDJ
Will Mars Colonists Evolve into This New Kind of Human?
Mars colonists might evolve into a new type of human, experts say. Here's what they might look like.
from NBC News Top Stories http://ift.tt/2mpnHWd
from NBC News Top Stories http://ift.tt/2mpnHWd
ARREST ME, PLEASE Cops grant 99-year-old grandma's bucket list wish
from FOXNews.com http://ift.tt/2mpgDsH
The New iPhone Will Have a Curved Screen
Reports say Apple's 10th anniversary iPhone will have a curved screen.
from NBC News Top Stories http://ift.tt/2m8BMXE
from NBC News Top Stories http://ift.tt/2m8BMXE
North Koreans Fly to Malaysia Seeking Return of Kim Jong Nam's Body
Malaysian authorities have not directly accused the North Korean regime of orchestrating Kim's killing, but officials in South Korea have.
from NBC News Top Stories http://ift.tt/2m8sJ97
from NBC News Top Stories http://ift.tt/2m8sJ97
U.S. attorney general pushes to stop suing local police
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions said on Tuesday that the federal government should stop spending money to sue local police departments, signaling a sharp departure from the previous administration's policy toward law enforcement exhibiting patterns of racism or excessive force.
from Reuters: U.S. http://ift.tt/2lS9yhi
from Reuters: U.S. http://ift.tt/2lS9yhi
'OBAMA'S BEHIND IT' Trump to Fox & Friends: Ex-president has role in leaks, protests
from FOXNews.com http://ift.tt/2m2EltT
LETTERS FROM HELL Trove of notes from ISIS fighters turns up in Mosul
from FOXNews.com http://ift.tt/2m2Ba5h
Kellyanne Conway's Feet on Oval Office Couch Kick Off Debate
Photos of White House adviser Kellyanne Conway kneeling on an Oval Office couch with her shoes on have sparked an online debate about decorum
from NBC News Top Stories http://ift.tt/2mp1pUn
from NBC News Top Stories http://ift.tt/2mp1pUn
See Breathaking View from Capitol with Matt Lauer
Live from the top of the Capitol dome, Stephen Ayers, the 11th architect of the Capitol, joins TODAY's Matt Lauer for a look at the breathtaking view, a sight that has never been shown on live TV before. It's "the best view in Washington," Ayers says as he points out such landmarks as the Supreme Court.
from NBC News Top Stories http://ift.tt/2m2JbXR
from NBC News Top Stories http://ift.tt/2m2JbXR
Three dead in crash of small plane returning from cheerleading competition
from FOXNews.com http://ift.tt/2mAwd1h
Ryan: We Need 'Answers' on Trump Camp's Alleged Russia Ties
"We need to make sure that nothing happened that shouldn't have happened as we go forward," Ryan told TODAY's Matt Lauer in an exclusive interview.
from NBC News Top Stories http://ift.tt/2lPqOoM
from NBC News Top Stories http://ift.tt/2lPqOoM
FOX & FRIENDS EXCLUSIVE Trump takes responsibility for rocky immigration policy rollout, pledges to rebuild military
from FOXNews.com http://ift.tt/2l7LglZ
Paul Ryan: 'We're on a Rescue Mission' for Obamacare
Speaking to Matt Lauer on TODAY, Paul Ryan said "Obamacare is collapsing" and that Republicans are on a "rescue mission."
from NBC News Top Stories http://ift.tt/2moT2Ir
from NBC News Top Stories http://ift.tt/2moT2Ir
Real-Life 'Romeo and Juliet' Symbolize Love 25 Years After Bosnian War
Slain by snipers' bullets, the childhood sweethearts' bodies lay in their final embrace for seven days. The tensions that led to the war still simmer.
from NBC News Top Stories http://ift.tt/2mGnGt9
from NBC News Top Stories http://ift.tt/2mGnGt9
Do It Better: Improve Your Upward-Facing Dog in Yoga
The Upward-Facing Dog is central to any flow-based yoga class, so why are so many people getting it wrong?
from NBC News Top Stories http://ift.tt/2mGnSbG
from NBC News Top Stories http://ift.tt/2mGnSbG
'MAYBE THAT'S MY FAULT' Trump, in exclusive interview, says rollout of immigration policy wasn't 'communicated effectively'
from FOXNews.com http://ift.tt/2ljy74H
Designated Survivors Recount Nights as Doomsday Presidents
Selecting someone may seem cloaked in mystery, but members of the designated survivor club describe how the perceived power came — and went.
from NBC News Top Stories http://ift.tt/2ljMG8v
from NBC News Top Stories http://ift.tt/2ljMG8v
Trump looks for reset with speech to Congress
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Donald Trump gets a chance to put the rocky start to his presidency behind him on Tuesday night with a speech to the U.S. Congress where he will lay out his plans for the year including a healthcare overhaul and military buildup.
from Reuters: U.S. http://ift.tt/2ludzHz
from Reuters: U.S. http://ift.tt/2ludzHz
Ex-President Bush says hopeful despite "pretty ugly" climate in Washington
(Reuters) - Former U.S. president George W. Bush has described the political climate in Washington as "pretty ugly" under Donald Trump's presidency but expressed optimism the United States would pull through despite the divisive political discourse.
from Reuters: U.S. http://ift.tt/2lujqfV
from Reuters: U.S. http://ift.tt/2lujqfV
Trump's Big Promises Come Due In Major Congress Speech
Nobody projects confidence like President Trump, who won while promising to take American in a bold new direction by almost sheer force of will.
from NBC News Top Stories http://ift.tt/2mFYEKG
from NBC News Top Stories http://ift.tt/2mFYEKG
Bold GOP Agenda Slowed in Congress — What's Happened So Far
As President Trump prepares to address Congress, the GOP agenda hasn't moved as quickly as party leaders anticipated.
from NBC News Top Stories http://ift.tt/2lR8Hxf
from NBC News Top Stories http://ift.tt/2lR8Hxf
Even Zoo Hippos Aren't Safe in One of World's Most Violent Countries
Gustavito was covered with bruises and puncture wounds after being attacked, according to the zoo's director.
from NBC News Top Stories http://ift.tt/2l7BjVX
from NBC News Top Stories http://ift.tt/2l7BjVX
Trump to sign measure to bolster U.S.'s historically black colleges
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump will sign a measure on Tuesday aimed at boosting government support for the nation's historically black colleges, a senior White House official said.
from Reuters: U.S. http://ift.tt/2mG6t2V
from Reuters: U.S. http://ift.tt/2mG6t2V
Trump to order review of Obama waterway regulation: official
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump will sign a measure on Tuesday directing regulators to review an Obama administration regulation that expanded the number of federally protected waterways, a senior White House official said.
from Reuters: U.S. http://ift.tt/2moKAZW
from Reuters: U.S. http://ift.tt/2moKAZW
WINTER CHILL Russian official: Relations with US near Cold-War level
from FOXNews.com http://ift.tt/2mzfrQl
Indians mourn Kansas shooting victim in home-town funeral
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Dozens of people gathered in the Indian city of Hyderabad on Tuesday for the funeral of an engineer shot dead in the United States last week, an attack that has raised fears for the safety of Indians abroad.
from Reuters: U.S. http://ift.tt/2ljhqX4
from Reuters: U.S. http://ift.tt/2ljhqX4
New Commerce Secretary at Nexus of Trump Deal With Russian Billionaire
With a line that runs through Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross, Rachel Maddow connects the dots between a Russian oligarch and a Donald Trump deal.
from NBC News Top Stories http://ift.tt/2mETyyf
from NBC News Top Stories http://ift.tt/2mETyyf
North Korean diplomats in Malaysia to get Kim's brother's body
from FOXNews.com http://ift.tt/2l7lej4
A HOUSE DIVIDED? Key Republican would vote against ObamaCare plans
from FOXNews.com http://ift.tt/2m64CId
House Republicans block Democrats' pursuit of Trump's tax returns
from FOXNews.com http://ift.tt/2myUO6W
TRUMP HEADS TO GOP CLASH Some Republicans bristle at $54B defense budget increase
from FOXNews.com http://ift.tt/2ltbDzc
Sessions Reviewing Possible Crackdown on Marijuana
While several states have legalized possession of recreational pot, the attorney general stressed that it's still a federal crime.
from NBC News Top Stories http://ift.tt/2liLVMH
from NBC News Top Stories http://ift.tt/2liLVMH
Nationwide Manhunt Underway for Murder Suspect
Alex Deaton, 28, is also a person of interest in the killing of a 69-year-old woman found shot to death inside a church on Thursday.
from NBC News Top Stories http://ift.tt/2l6LTMF
from NBC News Top Stories http://ift.tt/2l6LTMF
Critical Republican Opposes Draft of GOP Health Care Bill
Rep. Mark Walker, R-N.C., head of the Republican Study Committee, said the draft bill is "a new health insurance entitlement."
from NBC News Top Stories http://ift.tt/2liPiDj
from NBC News Top Stories http://ift.tt/2liPiDj
'Biggest Loser' Trainer Bob Harper Suffers Heart Attack
One of America's best-known fitness gurus, Bob Harper, is recovering after suffering a heart attack while working out at a gym earlier this month.
from NBC News Top Stories http://ift.tt/2liHm5h
from NBC News Top Stories http://ift.tt/2liHm5h
Gun rights advocates can publish lawmakers' addresses, judge rules
from FOXNews.com http://ift.tt/2m0hb78
Dine and Do Good: Supper Club Raises Money for Refugees
Like many new arrivals, Najwa's family came to the U.S. with nothing. When a local mom stepped in to help, her effort snowballed into something bigger.
from NBC News Top Stories http://ift.tt/2mEM9ii
from NBC News Top Stories http://ift.tt/2mEM9ii
Plane crash into Southern California homes kills 1, injures 5
from FOXNews.com http://ift.tt/2mEMf9x
Review faults Washington police handling of inaugural protests
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Washington police who clashed with protesters at President Donald Trump's inauguration potentially breached department guidelines and the rights of demonstrators, including through use of pepper spray, a civilian review board said on Monday.
from Reuters: U.S. http://ift.tt/2lQkax7
from Reuters: U.S. http://ift.tt/2lQkax7
One Killed as Small Plane Crashes Into Home Near L.A.
Four people were aboard the small Cessna, and two others were in a neighboring home when the plane crashed, authorities said.
from NBC News Top Stories http://ift.tt/2mnLuWu
from NBC News Top Stories http://ift.tt/2mnLuWu
Uber exec fired for allegedly hiding sexual harassment claim, report says
from FOXNews.com http://ift.tt/2l6E4GW
The Secret to Stronger Friendship: Try This for Better Bonds
One way to grow closer is to allow yourself to be vulnerable. Here's how it works.
from NBC News Top Stories http://ift.tt/2my8cbr
from NBC News Top Stories http://ift.tt/2my8cbr
Four missing after small plane crashes into California house
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Four people were missing and a fifth was taken to a hospital in critical condition on Monday after a small plane crashed into a home near the airport in Riverside, California, local news media reported.
from Reuters: U.S. http://ift.tt/2lQ8b2i
from Reuters: U.S. http://ift.tt/2lQ8b2i
Arkansas sets eight executions for April despite drug shortage
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (Reuters) - Arkansas on Monday scheduled eight executions for April, the U.S. state's first since 2005, despite lacking one of the three drugs needed to put the men to death.
from Reuters: U.S. http://ift.tt/2lQ05Xy
from Reuters: U.S. http://ift.tt/2lQ05Xy
Subscribe to:
Posts (Atom)