“I did not approve of that. I threw them out of the room several times,” Mark Richards told CNN on Friday. “I don’t think a film crew is appropriate for something like this.”

Despite calm in Kenosha, Wisconsin, anti-Rittenhouse protesters rioted in Portland, Oregon, and shut down the Brooklyn Bridge in New York. The incident followed a Wisconsin jury finding Kyle Rittenhouse not guilty on all five charges on Friday. Portland Police

(CNN) The decision to put Kyle Rittenhouse on the stand in his own homicide trial wasn't even a close call, his attorney said Friday, shortly after a jury acquitted him of all charges for killing two people and shooting another during unrest in Kenosha, Wisconsin,

Vice President Kamala Harris says the Kyle Rittenhouse verdict shows the country has "a lot more to do" to make the criminal justice system "equitable." "The verdict really speaks for itself," the vice president said while traveling in Columbus, Ohio, on

Kyle Rittenhouse reacts as jury reads not guilty verdict Kyle Rittenhouse was found not guilty of all charges against him including of intentional homicide after he shot three men during a protest in Kenosha, Wisconsin.

As RedState reported on Friday, after days of anticipation during deliberations, 18-year-old Kyle Rittenhouse went free, after a Kenosha, Wisconsin jury found him not guilty of all five charges the prosecutors sought against him. Much has been written about

Mark Richards, an attorney for Kyle Rittenhouse, on Friday said he threw Tucker Carlson’s film crew “out of the room several times” while it was chronicling the case for one of the Fox News personality’s “Originals” series on Fox Nation. “I did not approve

Police declared a riot in downtown Portland, Oregon after a group protesting Kyle Rittenhouse’s acquittal damaged property and threw rocks at cops on Friday night. The Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office declared the riot just after 9 p.m. local time after 200

Kyle Rittenhouse verdict prompts protests in several cities Enlarge this image toggle caption Yuki Iwamura/AFP via Getty Images Yuki Iwamura/AFP via Getty Images Following the Kyle Rittenhouse verdict, protests have erupted in a number of cities across the

A riot was declared in Portland, Oregon, in the wake of the not guilty verdicts in the Kyle Rittenhouse case in Kenosha, Wisconsin, which remained peaceful Friday. Rittenhouse, 18, was found not guilty, having acted in self-defense when he shot three men,

Sexual affair allegations made by a leading female Chinese tennis pro against a former member of the Chinese Politburo’s standing committee are the latest sign of increased tensions among senior party leaders in Beijing, according to American specialists on

(CNN) A reporter with Chinese state media posted two short video clips of Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai to Twitter on Saturday. "I acquired two video clips, which show Peng Shuai was having dinner with her coach and friends in a restaurant," wrote Hu Xijin,

FILE PHOTO: EU flags flutter in front of the European Commission headquarters in Brussels, Belgium October 2, 2019. REUTERS/Yves Herman/File Photo FILE PHOTO: EU flags flutter in front of the European Commission headquarters in Brussels, Belgium October 2,

BEIJING (AP) — An employee of Chinese state TV has posted photos of missing tennis star Peng Shuai online in a new effort to dispel concern about her disappearance after she accused a senior leader of sexual assault. The photos appeared Friday on Twitter,

An employee of Chinese state TV has posted photos of tennis star Peng Shuai online in an effort to stem mounting international concern about her disappearance after publicly accusing a senior government official of sexual assault. The photos appeared Friday

International concern is mounting for tennis star Peng Shuai, who disappeared from the public eye after accusing a retired top Chinese Communist Party official of sexual assault earlier this month. The United Nations called for an investigation into her allegations

With weeks to go until the Beijing Winter Olympics get underway, China has disappeared one of its own athletes. Yet faced with a potential public-relations disaster, the International Olympic Committee has decided to abet Chinese human-rights abuses. On Nov.

(CNN) Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai has not been seen in public since she used Weibo, China's Twitter-like platform, to accuse former Vice Premier Zhang Gaoli of sexual misconduct. Her post has been deleted, and the 35-year-old doubles champion all but disappeared

Chinese tennis player Peng Shuai has been staying at home "freely" and will make a public appearance "soon," Global Times editor-in-chief Hu Xijin, a prominent state-media journalist, said Saturday. Former doubles world No. 1 Peng has not been seen or heard

An employee of Chinese state TV has posted photos of missing tennis star Peng Shuai online in a new effort to dispel concern about her disappearance after she accused a senior leader of sexual assault BEIJING -- An employee of Chinese state TV has posted photos

FILE PHOTO: Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson holds a news conference at 10 Downing Street, on the day of reflection to mark the anniversary of Britain's first coronavirus disease (COVID-19) lockdown, in London, Britain March 23, 2021. REUTERS/Hannah

Dutch police open fire on rioters in demonstration against COVID restrictions Enlarge this image toggle caption Media TV Rotterdam via AP Media TV Rotterdam via AP THE HAGUE, Netherlands — Police opened fire on protesters in rioting that erupted in downtown

Police opened fire on protesters in rioting that erupted in downtown Rotterdam around a demonstration against COVID-19 restrictions late Friday night. The Dutch city's mayor called it "an orgy of violence." Police said that two rioters were hospitalized after

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Police opened fire on protesters in rioting that erupted in downtown Rotterdam around a demonstration against COVID-19 restrictions late Friday night. The Dutch city’s mayor called it “an orgy of violence.” Police said that two

Police have said at least two people may have been shot as a result of officers firing warning shots during violent protests in Rotterdam on Friday evening, as demonstrations against the Dutch government’s decision to enact another coronavirus lockdown descended

At least seven people were hurt in Rotterdam when a protest against COVID-19 restrictions turned into “an orgy of violence.” The city has been rocked by rioting and demonstrations against the reintroduction of coronavirus restrictions amid record-high infection

Police officers stand guard as demonstrators gather to protest against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) measures in Vienna, Austria, November 20, 2021. REUTERS/Leonhard Foeger Police officers stand guard as demonstrators gather to protest against the coronavirus

Police in the Dutch city of Rotterdam clashed with protesters Friday and fired warning shots as riots erupted over an effort to push new COVID-19 measures, authorities said Friday. At least seven people were injured. "A demonstration on the Coolsingel resulted

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THE HAGUE, Netherlands — Police fired warning shots, injuring an unknown number of people, as riots broke out Friday night in downtown Rotterdam at a demonstration against plans by the government to restrict access for unvaccinated people to some venues. Police

(CNN) All departing flights were briefly halted at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport on Saturday after the "accidental discharge" of a weapon near the main screening area during a busy travel weekend, officials said. "There is no danger to passengers

An "accidental discharge" of a firearm at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport caused chaos for travelers on Saturday. Officials announced there was not an active shooter, after numerous social media posts indicated that passengers were evacuating

Gunfire at the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport on Saturday resulted from an “accidental discharge” of a firearm, officials said, but it caused holiday travelers to flee and seek cover as some believed there was a gunman inside one of the terminals. The

A weapons discharge caused quite a stir at Hartsfield-Jackson airport in Atlanta this afternoon. Flights were shut down and the airport was evacuated after a weapon discharged during the security screening. Via the airport’s Twitter feed: At approximately

'Accidental discharge' causes panic at Atlanta airport At Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, an accidental discharge of a gun at a security screening area caused chaos as many feared it was an active shooting.

The Atlanta Airport tweeted that there are no active shooters at the airport and that an accidental discharge triggered a panic. "There is not an active shooter. There was an accidental discharge at the Airport. There is no danger to passengers or employees.

Atlanta's airport had an active shooter scare as millions prepare for holiday travel Enlarge this image toggle caption Chris Rank/Bloomberg via Getty Images Chris Rank/Bloomberg via Getty Images Rumors of an active shooter at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International

ATLANTA (AP) – An all-clear was given Saturday at Atlanta’s airport after a gun accidentally discharged in the facility’s security screening area, causing chaos, authorities said. Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport official said on Twitter that there

There was no active shooter, airport officials said. There was an accidental gun discharge at the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport Saturday, airport officials said, causing panic and sending travelers onto the tarmac on one of the busiest travel

False reports of an active shooter sent Atlanta’s Hartfield-Jackson International Airport into a frenzy after a gun accidentally discharged in the facility, airport officials said. “At approximately 1:30 pm today a weapon accidentally discharged at ATL’s security

More than 150 migrants, including Albanians and more than a dozen Romanians, illegally crossed the border into America on Saturday morning. According to Fox News national correspondent Bill Melugin, who was on the scene as border patrol agents worked to

FILE PHOTO: Migrants walk up an overpass in a caravan heading to the northern border, in Tapanatepec, Mexico November 9, 2021. REUTERS/Jacob Garcia FILE PHOTO: Migrants walk up an overpass in a caravan heading to the northern border, in Tapanatepec, Mexico

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland’s leader plans to hold a series of talks around Europe about the pressure of migrants on the European Union’s border with Belarus, a crisis that he expects will continue. Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki said he was meeting Sunday

FILE PHOTO: Migrants stay in the transport and logistics centre Bruzgi on the Belarusian-Polish border in the Grodno region, Belarus November 19, 2021. Maxim Guchek/BelTA/Handout via REUTERS FILE PHOTO: Migrants stay in the transport and logistics centre

FILE PHOTO: The General Motors plant is seen in Silao, Mexico, August 17, 2021. REUTERS/Sergio Maldonado/File Photo FILE PHOTO: The General Motors plant is seen in Silao, Mexico, August 17, 2021. REUTERS/Sergio Maldonado/File Photo November 20, 2021 By

FILE PHOTO: Migrants from Central America walk on a highway in a caravan headed to the Mexican capital to apply for asylum and refugee status, in Tapachula, in Chiapas state, Mexico October 24, 2021. REUTERS/Jose Torres FILE PHOTO: Migrants from Central America

FILE PHOTO: Migrants, mostly Haitians, wait in line for asylum processing by Mexico's Commission for Refugee Assistance (COMAR) outside a soccer stadium in Tapachula, Mexico October 18, 2021. REUTERS/Jose Torres/File Photo FILE PHOTO: Migrants, mostly Haitians,

San Diego Sector Border Patrol agents and Mexican officials teamed up to disrupt a transnational smuggling operation. The investigation led to the arrest of smugglers and migrants on both sides of the California-Mexico border. Between October 28 and November

WASHINGTON — President Biden’s personal physician said on Friday that he was a “healthy, vigorous, 78 year old” who was fit to carry out his duties, after the president underwent a full medical evaluation and briefly transferred powers to the vice president

President Biden’s physician Dr. Kevin O’Connor says Biden is “fit to successfully execute the duties of the Presidency” despite a worsening cough caused by gastroesophageal reflux and a stiffer gait when he walks. O’Connor released a six-page report Friday

The White House on Friday released a copy of results from President Biden's first physical exam, which claims he is fit to lead the nation and highlights observations including his "stiffened" walking pattern. Biden, who turns 79 on Saturday, was evaluated

Today, Joe Biden, the 46th President of the United States, turns 79 years of age, and some might argue that his age now reflects his I.Q. number. Those people are not being fair and most likely have not watched his 40-plus year career in Washington to know

President Joe Biden’s doctor released the details of his physical examination on Friday afternoon, citing concerns about his increasing coughing and stiffer walk. Biden’s doctor, Dr. Kevin O’Connor, has been his doctor for 13 years and was appointed by the

President Biden is spending his 79th birthday in his hometown of Wilmington, Delaware. A day ahead of his birthday, the president told reporters "I feel great" after undergoing the first of his annual physical exams, which took place Friday morning at the

President Biden spent a quiet Saturday at his Wilmington, Del. home as he celebrated his 79th birthday – and set a record, again, as America’s oldest president ever. But with half of all registered voters expressing concern about Biden’s physical and mental

FILE PHOTO: The New York Times building is seen in Manhattan, New York, U.S., August 3, 2020. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton/File Photo FILE PHOTO: The New York Times building is seen in Manhattan, New York, U.S., August 3, 2020. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton/File

All adults living in New York City are officially eligible to receive coronavirus booster shots, following decisions made Friday by federal regulators to expand eligibility for the shots across the country beyond those who have underlying conditions, live or

This time last year Andrew Cuomo was letting people know about his Thanksgiving plans. As most of New York was in lockdown, he was going to have dinner with his mother Matilda and two of his daughters at the Governor’s Mansion in Albany. "My mom is going

How could Project Veritas claim the mantle of press freedom in one case while undermining it elsewhere? Fairly easily, apparently. In a statement obtained by the Times, which reported on its own legal defeat before Wood, O’Keefe suggested that it was The New

Three female senators came to the defense of their colleague Kyrsten Sinema, D-Ariz., over the New York Times' "sexist" coverage of her appearance. The Times published a letter to the editor Friday penned by Sens. Susan Collins, R-Maine, Lisa Murkowski, R-Ak.,

All adults living in New York City are officially eligible to receive coronavirus booster shots, following decisions made Friday by federal regulators to expand eligibility for the shots across the country beyond those who have underlying conditions, live or

ALBANY, N.Y. — The New York Assembly's investigation into former Gov. Andrew Cuomo's conduct in office concluded the Democrat's administration misrepresented how many nursing home residents died of COVID-19, according to a lawmaker who reviewed the committee's

New York (CNN Business) Gas prices are skyrocketing, and Americans want to save at the pump. That plays right into the hands of Costco, BJ's Wholesale Club and Sam's Club. The national gas price average jumped to $3.41 a gallon Friday, according to AAA, 61%

CNN applauded President Joe Biden for declining oil prices on Friday, just 10 days after reporting that prices were out of his control. The news outlet published a story written by reporter Julia Horowitz titled “Why Joe Biden can’t do much to ease gas prices”

A driver in Belleville, N.J., cut his cable and downsized his apartment to save money for gas. A retiree in Vallejo, Calif., said he had stopped driving to go fishing because the miles cost too much in fuel. An auto repairman in Toms River, N.J., doesn’t go

FILE PHOTO: A branch of Cosmo Energy Holdings' Cosmo Oil service station is seen in Tokyo, Japan, December 17, 2015. Picture taken December 17, 2015. REUTERS/Yuya Shino FILE PHOTO: A branch of Cosmo Energy Holdings' Cosmo Oil service station is seen in Tokyo,

A driver in Belleville, N.J., cut his cable and downsized his apartment to save money for gas. A retiree in Vallejo, Calif., said he had stopped driving to go fishing because the miles cost too much in fuel. An auto repairman in Toms River, N.J., doesn’t go

CNN is giving its readers whiplash for crediting President Biden for falling oil prices after once suggesting there was very little he could do to lessen the pain at the pump. Last week, CNN Business senior writer Julia Horowitz penned an article with the

(CNN) President Joe Biden marked Transgender Day of Remembrance in a statement Saturday, paying tribute to "those we lost in the deadliest year on record for transgender Americans." In a statement shared with CNN, Biden also remembered "the countless other

President Biden issued a solemn statement Saturday to mark “Transgender Day of Remembrance.” “This year, at least 46 transgender individuals in this country — and hundreds more around the world — were killed in horrifying acts of violence. Each of these lives

Rep. Ayanna Pressley (D-Mass.) honored the lives of 46 transgender and non-binary people killed this year, in a speech on the House floor ahead of Transgender Day of Remembrance, which is recognized on Nov. 20. Pressley was joined by other House members, including

President Biden on Saturday mourned the loss of transgender Americans to violence and called on leaders and lawmakers to push back against a "disturbing proliferation of discriminatory state legislation." "This year, at least 46 transgender individuals in

President Joe Biden honored Transgender Day of Remembrance on Saturday with a statement commemorating transgender people killed this year in the United States and worldwide. “This year, at least 46 transgender individuals in this country — and hundreds more

The White House issued a statement on Saturday recognizing a day of remembrance for the transgender community, citing those who were killed in acts of violence. President Biden called on state and local leaders to follow suit of his administration to advance

Activist-athlete Colin Kaepernick on Friday called out the system that allowed for the acquittal of Kyle Rittenhouse on all charges in the shooting deaths of two unarmed men and the wounding of a third. The verdict “further validates the need to abolish our

Left-wing Hollywood celebrities experienced a collective meltdown after a jury in Kenosha, Wisconsin, acquitted 18-year-old Kyle Rittenhouse of all charges on Friday. “I weep for this country,” one star lamented, while another claimed the verdict represented

(CNN) The Brute. The Buck . And, of course, the Thug . Those are just some of the names for a racial stereotype that has haunted the collective imagination of White America since the nation's inception. The specter of the angry Black man has been evoked in

MSNBC guest host Jason Johnson said Friday on “The ReidOut” that Kyle Rittenhouse’s not guilty verdict meant all white Americans who support Black Lives Matter can now be shot. Johnson said, “Kyle Rittenhouse killed two white men protesting on behalf of black

After a Wisconsin jury declared that accused shooter Kyle Rittenhouse was “not guilty” on all counts, former NFL player Colin Kaepernick called the teenager a “white supremacist” benefiting from a system that Kaep wants to “abolish.” Rittenhouse, the teenager

VIENNA (AP) — Tens of thousands of protesters, many from far-right groups, marched through Vienna on Saturday after the Austrian government announced a nationwide lockdown beginning Monday to contain the country’s skyrocketing coronavirus infections. Among

VIENNA (AP) — Thousands of protesters gathered in Vienna on Saturday after the Austrian government announced a nationwide lockdown to contain the quickly rising coronavirus infections in the country. The far-right opposition Freedom Party was among those who

Tens of thousands of protesters, many from far-right groups, have marched through Vienna after the Austrian government announced a nationwide lockdown to contain skyrocketing coronavirus infections VIENNA -- Tens of thousands of protesters, many from far-right

VIENNA (AP) — Thousands of protesters gathered in Vienna on Saturday after the Austrian government announced a nationwide lockdown to contain the quickly rising coronavirus infections in the country. The far-right opposition Freedom Party was among those who

Tens of thousands of protesters, many from far-right groups, marched through Vienna on Saturday after the Austrian government announced a nationwide lockdown beginning Monday to contain skyrocketing coronavirus infections. Demonstrations against virus restrictions

Nov 17, 2021; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Boston Celtics forward Grant Williams (12) and forward Jayson Tatum (0) reach for a rebound against the Atlanta Hawks in the second half at State Farm Arena. Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports Nov 17, 2021; Atlanta, Georgia,

I had to go back and hit the NBA and LeBron James one more time today, sports fans. Target-rich environment, you know. Besides, this one was just too good to pass up. Let’s start at the beginning of the larger story. Turkish-American Boston Celtics center

LeBron James addressed the harsh criticism he received from Boston Celtics center Enes Kanter after their matchup on Friday night and said the outspoken player had an opportunity to talk to him. Kanter had accused James of bowing down to the Chinese government

LeBron James took aim at the Boston Celtics’ Enes Kanter for wearing shoes that appear to depict Chinese President Xi Jinping crowning a bowed James. Boston Celtics player Enes Kanter wore sneakers tonight — while playing against the Lakers — with LeBron James

Nov 19, 2021; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (6) drives to the basket defended by Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum (0) during the second half at TD Garden. Paul Rutherford-USA TODAY Sports Nov 19, 2021; Boston, Massachusetts,

Soccer Football - Premier League - Newcastle United v Brentford - St James' Park, Newcastle, Britain - November 20, 2021 Newcastle United's Jamaal Lascelles in action with Brentford's Ethan Pinnock and Rico Henry REUTERS/Craig Brough Soccer Football - Premier

Soccer Football - Premier League - Leicester City v Chelsea - King Power Stadium, Leicester, Britain - November 20, 2021 Chelsea's Christian Pulisic scores their third goal REUTERS/Ian Walton Soccer Football - Premier League - Leicester City v Chelsea - King

Soccer Football - Premier League - Watford v Manchester United - Vicarage Road, Watford, Britain - November 20, 2021 Watford's Joshua King in action with Manchester United's Luke Shaw REUTERS/David Klein Soccer Football - Premier League - Watford v Manchester

Soccer Football - Premier League - Burnley v Crystal Palace - Turf Moor, Burnley, Britain - November 20, 2021 Crystal Palace's Christian Benteke scores their first goal REUTERS/Peter Powell Soccer Football - Premier League - Burnley v Crystal Palace - Turf

Soccer Football - Premier League - Wolverhampton Wanderers v West Ham United - Molineux Stadium, Wolverhampton, Britain - November 20, 2021 Wolverhampton Wanderers' Raul Jimenez and Romain Saiss in action with West West Ham United's Craig Dawson and Tomas

An armored truck spilled its trove on a California highway Friday, sparking a cash-grab frenzy that resulted in two arrests, authorities said. The truck’s door flew open at around 9 a.m., sending bills flying over Interstate 5 near Carlsbad, halting traffic

(CNN) Money rained down on a San Diego freeway Friday morning, when one of the doors of an armored truck popped open and bags holding cash fell out. The resulting scramble by drivers to scoop up the bills completely shut down northbound Interstate 5, according

Cash covered a Southern California highway on Friday after heaps of money flew out the back door of an armored truck. Drivers parked their cars around 9:15 a.m., effectively shutting down Interstate 5 as they raced to grab piles of cash, according to the Associated

CARLSBAD, Calif. (AP) — Drivers scrambled to grab cash Friday morning after bags of money fell out of an armored truck on a Southern California freeway, authorities said. The incident occurred shortly before 9:15 a.m. on Interstate 5 in Carlsbad as the truck

The five biggest Chinese mining companies in Congo that focus on cobalt and copper mining also had lines of credit from Chinese state-backed banks totaling $124 billion. One of the government-backed companies, China Molybdenum, which bought the two American-owned

China Molybdenum lined up about $700 million of that total as loans from Chinese state-backed banks, including China Construction Bank. BHR raised the remaining amount from obscure entities with names like Design Time Limited, an offshore company controlled

The five biggest Chinese mining companies in Congo that focus on cobalt and copper mining also had lines of credit from Chinese state-backed banks totaling $124 billion. One of the government-backed companies, China Molybdenum, which bought the two American-owned

China Molybdenum lined up about $700 million of that total as loans from Chinese state-backed banks, including China Construction Bank. BHR raised the remaining amount from obscure entities with names like Design Time Limited, an offshore company controlled

Longtime U.S. Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson announced her retirement from Congress on Saturday, putting an end to a 30-year political career. The Texas Democrat, who has represented the Dallas area for three decades, said she will be seeking a female replacement

Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson, D-Texas, participates in the House Democrats' news conference on the Republican budget on Wednesday, April 9, 2014. Bill Clark via Getty Images DALLAS (AP) — U.S. Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson, a trailblazing Black Democrat in Texas

Texas Democratic Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson says she will retire before the 2022 midterms ending a career in Congress that lasted almost 30 years. Johnson, who was elected to represent the Dallas, Texas area in Congress in 1993, announced during an event

(CNN) Democratic Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson of Texas announced her retirement Saturday afternoon after serving nearly 30 years in Congress, according to a statement from House Speaker Nancy Pelosi. Pelosi said in a statement Saturday that Johnson is "a dedicated

After spending 11 weeks in the ICU with a severe case of coronavirus, a Miami Beach police officer was discharged Monday, reuniting with his friends and family. The warm reunion — much to the surprise of the officer — left him visibly emotional. "I can’t

Rugby Union - Autumn International - Italy v Uruguay - Stadio Sergio Lanfranchi, Parma, Italy - November 20, 2021 Italy's Pierre Bruno in action REUTERS/Massimo Pinca Rugby Union - Autumn International - Italy v Uruguay - Stadio Sergio Lanfranchi, Parma,

People protest during demonstrations against coronavirus disease (COVID-19) measures in Amsterdam, Netherlands, November 20, 2021. REUTERS/Eva Plevier People protest during demonstrations against coronavirus disease (COVID-19) measures in Amsterdam, Netherlands,

People ski as resorts reopen for winter despite the fear over a rise in coronavirus disease (COVID-19) infections, in Madonna di Campiglio, northern Italy, November 20, 2021. REUTERS/Flavio Lo Scalzo People ski as resorts reopen for winter despite the fear

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — The government rested its case Friday in the trial of fallen Silicon Valley star Elizabeth Holmes after spending more than two months trying to prove she bamboozled investors and patients into believing that her startup, Theranos, would

Elizabeth Holmes takes the stand in her criminal fraud trial Enlarge this image toggle caption Nhat V. Meyer/Bay Area News Group via AP Nhat V. Meyer/Bay Area News Group via AP SAN JOSE, Calif. — Fallen Silicon Valley star Elizabeth Holmes, accused of bamboozling

(CNN Business) Elizabeth Holmes, the disgraced founder and former CEO of Theranos, is taking the stand in her own criminal trial. Holmes began testimony on Friday afternoon in the San Jose courtroom during the first day of the defense's case. She is also expected

People watch as smoke billows from a building affected by a fire near the Opera Garnier in Paris, France, November 20, 2021. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier People watch as smoke billows from a building affected by a fire near the Opera Garnier in Paris, France, November

Paris A large fire broke out in a building on boulevard des Capucines, near the Place de L'Opera square in central Paris on Saturday, sending clouds of smoke rising into the air. "Firemen are intervening, avoid the area," the Prefecture de Police said in a

A massive fire broke out in a building near a famous opera house in Paris on Saturday, sending large clouds of smoke rising into the air. The blaze erupted along Boulevard des Capucines, near the Place de L’Opera square in central Paris and the iconic Palais

Nov 20, 2021; Louisville, Kentucky, USA; The Washington Spirit celebrate after defeating the Chicago Red Stars in the NWSL Championship match at Lynn Family Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jamie Rhodes-USA TODAY Sports Nov 20, 2021; Louisville, Kentucky, USA;

The Washington Spirit are National Women’s Soccer League champions. The Spirit defeated the Chicago Red Stars, 2-1, in extra time to capture their first title. The Spirit needed some dramatics with the score tied at one. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE

Nov 20, 2021; Louisville, Kentucky, USA; The Washington Spirit celebrate after defeating the Chicago Red Stars in the NWSL Championship match at Lynn Family Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jamie Rhodes-USA TODAY Sports Nov 20, 2021; Louisville, Kentucky, USA;

House Democrats, minus one, passed the $1.75 trillion Build Back Better bill Friday. "We have a Build Back Better Bill that is historic, transformative and larger than anything we have ever done before," House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said before voting, Time

Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin expects the Senate to pass spending bill by the end of 2021 Enlarge this image toggle caption Pete Marovich/Getty Images Pete Marovich/Getty Images President Biden's spending bill, often called "Build Back Better," passed in the

The fight over President Biden’s Build Back Better social-spending bill has only just begun. After months of wrangling, the $2 trillion budget-buster passed the House Friday on a slim 220-213 vote. But in the Senate, Democrats are bracing for a bruising battle

The British Columbia Coroners Service has confirmed the discovery of three more bodies near the village of Pemberton, bringing to four the number of people who died in a landslide caused by heavy rains that swept vehicles off the road VANCOUVER, British Columbia

A broken dike is seen after rainstorms lashed the western Canadian province of British Columbia, triggering landslides and floods, shutting highways, in Abbottsford, British Columbia, Canada November 19, 2021. REUTERS/Jennifer Gauthier A broken dike is seen

Erosion from a dyke is seen on a field after rainstorms lashed the western Canadian province of British Columbia triggering landslides and floods, shutting highways, in Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada November 19, 2021. REUTERS/Jennifer Gauthier Erosion

Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy this week set the record for the longest speech made in the House of Representatives in modern history, at eight hours and 32 minutes. The Republican's marathon floor speech, which started Thursday night and ended before dawn

It’s no secret that Kevin McCarthy wants to be the next speaker of the House. The Republican leader made that clear Thursday night and into Friday morning in the most literal way possible: by speaking — longer than any member of the chamber ever has. McCarthy

Washington (CNN) House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy gave the longest House floor speech in US history on Thursday night and Friday morning -- an 8-hour, 32-minute address that delayed the passage of a $1.9 trillion Democratic bill to expand the social safety

Author and journalist Abigail Shrier said authenticated documents and audio files sent to her reveal activist teachers are working to personally recruit middle school-age children for “LGBTQ clubs” by tracking their Google searches, all while subverting parents. Shrier,

The California Teachers Association held a conference where teachers said they surveilled students’ Google searches, online chats and hallway conversations to identify and personally invite sixth grade students to join LGBTQ school clubs, according to the leaked

California educators are engaged in a calculated and strategic effort to subvert parents and recruit middle-schoolers into LGBTQ+ clubs, warned Abigail Shrier. "We are seeing coaching and deliberate confusion of our young kids when it comes to gender identity,"

Lightning-sparked wildfires killed thousands of giant sequoias this year, leading to a staggering two-year death toll that accounts for up to nearly a fifth of Earth's largest trees, officials said Friday. Fires in Sequoia National Park and surrounding Sequoia

Intense wildfires have killed up to 1/5 of the earth's largest trees Recent wildfires in California have highlighted the fragility of giant sequoias. The National Park Service says many were killed or badly hurt earlier this year during a blaze. Climate Intense

Three wildfires in California in the past 15 months killed or mortally wounded thousands of mature giant sequoias, accounting for an estimated 13 to 19 percent of the world’s population of the majestic trees, officials said on Friday. A National Park Service

Formula One F1 - Qatar Grand Prix - Losail International Circuit, Lusail, Qatar - November 20, 2021 Mercedes' Valtteri Bottas during practice REUTERS/Thaier Al-Sudani Formula One F1 - Qatar Grand Prix - Losail International Circuit, Lusail, Qatar - November

Formula One F1 - Qatar Grand Prix - Losail International Circuit, Lusail, Qatar - November 20, 2021 Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton celebrates with the trophy on the podium after finishing first place in qualifying REUTERS/Hamad I Mohammed/Pool Formula One F1 -

Formula One F1 - Qatar Grand Prix - Losail International Circuit, Lusail, Qatar - November 20, 2021 Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton waves to the fans after finishing first place in qualifying REUTERS/Thaier Al-Sudani Formula One F1 - Qatar Grand Prix - Losail International

An Air Force pilot was killed and two others were hurt during a “mishap” at a Texas base Friday, according to military officials. Two T-38C Talon trainer aircraft were involved in the fatal incident at Laughlin Air Force Base, according to a press release

(CNN) One pilot is dead and two others are injured following an aircraft accident at Laughlin Air Force Base in southwestern Texas on Friday morning, according to a base social media post. The accident occurred on the runaway around 10 a.m. and involved two

“Our hearts, thoughts, and prayers are with our pilots involved in this mishap and their families,” said Col. Craig Prather, who heads the 47th Flying Training Wing at the base near the Mexican border, about 140 miles west of San Antonio.

In the aftermath of the jury’s “not guilty” verdict in the Kyle Rittenhouse case, liberals and some in the media predictably launched into epic meltdowns, continuing to try and make a high-profile trial that had nothing to do with race all about race. As we

There was a marked difference between President Biden's initial verbal reaction to the Rittenhouse verdict and his printed statement issued later Friday, which raised questions as to whether his handlers convinced him to change his tune, Jesse Watters claimed

There has been a veritable smorgasbord of asinine responses to the outcome of the Kyle Rittenhouse trial coming from the hard left. Indeed, once the verdict was announced, the left had a collective meltdown on social media, claiming that this was the result

On Friday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “The Last Word,” NAACP President and CEO Derrick Johnson stated that Kyle Rittenhouse’s acquittal “was an injustice. This was worse than the Emmett Till trial.” Johnson stated, “It was unfortunate for the families of the victims

Today of all days, the story of Wanda Dench and Jamal Hinton needs to be told. Not only because it’s a wonderful lead-in to Thanksgiving week, but it is a beautiful image of the America that I know, and that still exists, despite forces at work trying to destroy

A texting mix-up sparked a Thanksgiving dinner tradition that continues this year Enlarge this image toggle caption Jamal Hinton/Twitter Jamal Hinton/Twitter In 2016, Jamal Hinton, then 17, received a text from a grandmother inviting him over for Thanksgiving

(CNN) One of the perks of owning a Tesla is using your smartphone as a key to open and drive your car. It does away with carrying a separate key fob in your pocket. But what if your smartphone app glitches? You could be stuck not being able to use your car,

FILE PHOTO: Tesla CEO Elon Musk attends the Tesla Shanghai Gigafactory groundbreaking ceremony in Shanghai, China January 7, 2019. REUTERS/Aly Song FILE PHOTO: Tesla CEO Elon Musk attends the Tesla Shanghai Gigafactory groundbreaking ceremony in Shanghai,

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger will start against the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday night after being removed from the COVID-19 list. The team made the move on Saturday, a week after Roethlisberger went onto the list after testing positive

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger will start against the Los Angeles Chargers after being removed from the COVID-19 list PITTSBURGH -- Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger will start against the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday

The disappearance and murder of 9-year-old Candice Rogers shocked the Spokane, Wash., community in March 1959. Now, 62 years later, thanks to some clothing from the original crime scene and improving DNA technology, police said her killer has finally been identified. Candy

Police in Spokane, Washington, say they have finally solved the cold-case rape and murder of a 9-year-old girl in 1959. John Reigh Hoff, who died in 1970, was this week declared responsible for the brutal assault and strangulation of Candy Rogers more than

Giannis Antetokounmpo had 21 points, 19 rebounds and seven assists to help the Milwaukee Bucks withstand Oklahoma City’s comeback attempt and beat the Thunder 96-89 on Friday night. Milwaukee never trailed but nearly allowed Oklahoma City to come all the way

Nov 19, 2021; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Josh Giddey (3) drives to the basket against Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) and Milwaukee Bucks guard Grayson Allen (7) at Fiserv Forum. Michael McLoone-USA TODAY Sports

Real Madrid's Santiago Bernabeu stadium undergoes renovation work in Madrid, Spain, November 18, 2021. REUTERS/Susana Vera Real Madrid's Santiago Bernabeu stadium undergoes renovation work in Madrid, Spain, November 18, 2021. REUTERS/Susana Vera November

Super League words are seen in front of UEFA logo in this illustration taken April 19, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration Super League words are seen in front of UEFA logo in this illustration taken April 19, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration November

"Real Time" host Bill Maher ended his final show of the year by challenging Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., to appear on a future telecast. During his closing monologue, Maher attempted to point Democrats in the "right direction" following their devastating

HBO "Real Time" host Bill Maher on Friday railed against the "woke" tsunami currently defining the Democratic Party and challenged Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., to appear on a future show after she dismissed wokeness critics, Fox News reports. Ocasio-Cortez

A rare first-edition copy of the U.S. Constitution has sold for $43.2 million at Sotheby’s this week. The sale was made to a private collector that outbid an online cryptocurrency collective that aimed to purchase the copy. The Wall Street Journal reports

NEW YORK (AP) — A rare first printing of the U.S. Constitution sold at Sotheby’s in New York for $43.2 million, a record price for a document or book sold at auction. The buyer, hedge fund manager Kenneth Griffin, will loan the document to the Crystal Bridges

Jonathan Larson is someone who writes like he is running out of time. That’s the underlying message of “30/90,” the first song in his original musical Tick, Tick … Boom and an energized ballad about the theatrical composer’s worries that he hasn’t accomplished

Robin de Jesús made his Broadway debut 16 years ago as Angel in “Rent,” and returned two years later to originate the role of Sonny in “In the Heights.” Fittingly, his new film is an artistic union of those musicals’ respective creators, Jonathan Larson and

Another staffer is departing the White House after less than a year at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, as approval ratings for President Biden continue to dive. Emma Riley, the White House communications chief of staff, announced in a Friday tweet that she is

White House communications chief of staff Emma Riley announced Friday she is leaving the West Wing for a job at the Department of Labor next month, the second departure in the administration of President Joe Biden in a week. "It was an honor and privilege

FILE PHOTO: An Apple logo is pictured in an Apple store in Paris, France September 17, 2021. REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes/File Photo FILE PHOTO: An Apple logo is pictured in an Apple store in Paris, France September 17, 2021. REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes/File Photo November

New York (CNN Business) Apple posted a statement to its employees Friday evening reminding them of their rights to speak up about their pay and working conditions. The move comes after months of employee organizing in a movement that's come to be known as #AppleToo. "Apple

The horrors the 13 Turpin children faced didn’t end when their abusive parents were locked away for life. Both the adult and minor children of the notorious couple have struggled since they were rescued four years ago from the squalid California home where

Newly-released police body camera footage shows the moment cops raided the California house of horrors where an abusive couple imprisoned, beat and starved their 13 children. The heartbreaking video was shown for the first time on ABC News Friday night, during

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — America’s top defense official vowed Saturday to prevent Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon and to counter its “dangerous use” of suicide drones in the wider Mideast, a pledge coming as negotiations remain stalled over Tehran’s

U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin vowed Saturday to both block Iran from securing nuclear weapons and counter its “dangerous use” of suicide drones throughout the Mideast. “The United States remains committed to preventing Iran from gaining a nuclear weapon,

Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr has called a Wisconsin jury's decision to acquit Kyle Rittenhouse "really scary and concerning." Rittenhouse, 18, faced a mandatory life sentence if convicted of first-degree intentional homicide in the 2020 Kenosha shootings

FILE PHOTO: Nov 18, 2021; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr reacts in the third quarter against the Cleveland Cavaliers at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. Mandatory Credit: David Richard-USA TODAY Sports FILE PHOTO: Nov 18, 2021;

BRUSSELS (AP) — This was supposed to be the Christmas in Europe where family and friends could once again embrace holiday festivities and one another. Instead, the continent is the global epicenter of the COVID-19 pandemic as cases soar to record levels in

This was supposed to be the Christmas in Europe where family and friends could once again embrace holiday festivities and one another. Instead, the continent is the global epicenter of the COVID-19 pandemic as cases soar to record levels in many countries. With

MSNBC host Joy Reid made the case that the Kyle Rittenhouse acquittal has a historic precedent that goes back to the days of slavery. Appearing on her own show as a guest, Reid began by saying she was "not at all surprised" by the Rittenhouse verdict, which

On Friday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “The ReidOut,” host Joy Reid reacted to the Kyle Rittenhouse verdict by stating that America “was built on the idea that white men had a particular kind of freedom and a particular kind of citizenship that only they have, that

Art LaFleur, who was best known for playing Babe Ruth in "The Sandlot," has died. He was 78. The actor passed away after a 10-year battle with Parkinson's, his wife, Shelley LaFleur, announced on social media Thursday. "This guy… After a 10 year battle with

Art LaFleur, a prolific character actor who played Babe Ruth in “The Sandlot,” died earlier this month, according to reports. LaFleur, died Nov. 17 after a decade-long battle with Parkinson’s disease, according to Deadline Hollywood. He was 78. “He was a

Kim Kardashian and Pete Davidson have put their seemingly official relationship on full display. Kardashian, 41, and Davidson, 28, were spotted walking hand-in-hand around Palm Springs, a day after celebrating the comedian's birthday. Davidson turned 28 on

Some members of the cast shared their thoughts about the pair’s long-rumored romance with People at an annual gala at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City on Thursday evening. Advertisement “I mean, you’ve got to be happy for love, I guess.

C.J. Stroud threw for nearly 400 yards and six touchdowns in the first half as No. 5 Ohio State made it look easy in a 56-7 blowout of No. 7 Michigan State on Saturday. Stroud finished 32-for-35 against the Spartans' sketchy pass defense, which had allowed

Ohio State quarterback C.J. Stroud had six touchdown passes against Michigan State, leading the Buckeyes to an eye-popping 49-0 halftime lead. Stroud’s first-half numbers Saturday were something professional quarterbacks hope to have at the end of a game –

(CNN) A new lawsuit has been filed on behalf of more than 280 Astroworld Festival concertgoers, the Thomas J. Henry Law firm announced in a news release Thursday. The suit, filed Wednesday, names defendants including Apple Music, Scott, the rapper Drake and

Texas-based personal injury attorney Thomas J. Henry has filed a $2 billion lawsuit against rapper Travis Scott and organizers of the Astroworld Music Festival, which resulted in at least ten deaths. Henry filed the lawsuit on behalf of 282 alleged victims

One of the world’s most famous babies has just turned 95. Ann Turner Cook was chosen as the first Gerber Baby in 1928. On Saturday, she celebrated her 95th birthday. In posts on social media, Gerber wished Cook, who went on to become a novelist and English

(CNN) Original Gerber Baby Ann Turner Cook, whose famous face has been printed on countless products over generations, is celebrating her 95th birthday. Cook has been the face of the company since 1928, when her neighbor Dorothy Hope Smith entered a charcoal

China's market regulator has fined tech giants including Alibaba Group and Tencent Holdings for failing to report corporate acquisitions BEIJING -- Chinese tech giants including Alibaba Group and Tencent Holdings were fined Saturday for failing to report corporate

FILE PHOTO: The logo of Alibaba Group is lit up at its office building in Beijing, China August 9, 2021. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang/File Photo FILE PHOTO: The logo of Alibaba Group is lit up at its office building in Beijing, China August 9, 2021. REUTERS/Tingshu

FILE PHOTO: New Malaysian Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob waves from a car, as he leaves after the inauguration ceremony, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia August 21, 2021. REUTERS/Lim Huey Teng//File Photo FILE PHOTO: New Malaysian Prime Minister Ismail Sabri

Voters wearing masks are casting their ballots in a Malaysian state election that pits Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob’s Malay party against its allies in the government for the first time amid a widening rift MALACCA, Malaysia -- Voters wearing masks cast

Phu Quoc resort island is seen via the window of an airplane after the Vietnamese government eased the lockdown following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, Phu Quoc Island, Vietnam May 8, 2020. Picture taken May 8, 2020. REUTERS/James Pearson Phu

HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — More than 200 foreign tourists arrived on Vietnam’s largest Phu Quoc island on Saturday, the first to visit the Southeast Asian country after nearly two years of border closure due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The fully vaccinated travelers

At least 17 people are dead, with dozens more reported missing after floods in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh, according to reports. Heavy rains have inundated the state since Thursday, flooding at least five districts, the Associated Press reported. Three

Authorities in the southern Indian state of Andhra Pradesh say at least 17 people have died and dozens are reported missing after days of heavy rains HYDERABAD, India -- At least 17 people have died and dozens are reported missing in the southern Indian state

Britney Spears has called out Christina Aguilera for apparently failing to speak up about the mistreatment the "Toxic" singer faced in her conservatorship. On Friday, Spears shared a clip on her Instagram Story of Aguilera, 40, answering questions on the red

Newly liberated Britney Spears called out Christina Aguilera Friday after Aguilera dodged a question concerning Spears’ successful battle last week to end a 13-year conservatorship that gave her father legal control of her life. “I love and adore everyone

India’s government announced Friday it would repeal three “farmers laws” passed last year to reform the country’s agricultural sector after they prompted a year of protests and unrest, the Press Trust of India (PTI) reported. “We have decided to repeal all

Guru Sevak Singh, a farmer, poses with a photograph of his brother Guruvinder Singh, who was killed during a farmers protest in Lakhimpur Kheri last month, in Mohraniya village of the Bahraich district in the northern state of Uttar Pradesh, India, November

The #MeToo organization Time’s Up is laying off staff and bringing its current operations to a halt in an effort to “reset” itself in the wake of embarrassing internal scandals, including top executive support of disgraced New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D). Time’s

Time’s up for Time’s Up. The national group that is supposed to help sexual harassment victims is cleaning house after it was revealed its top officers advised disgraced ex-Gov. Andrew Cuomo when an ex-staffer accused him of sexual misconduct. In a stunning

DALLAS (AP) - A Texas judge declared a mistrial Friday in the first murder case against a man charged with killing 18 older women in the Dallas area over a two-year span, and a defense attorney said he expects his client will be retried. Judge Raquel Jones

A Texas judge declared a mistrial Friday in the first murder case against a man charged with killing 18 older women in the Dallas area over a two-year span, but prosecutors vowed to continue to pursue convictions. Judge Raquel Jones issued the ruling when

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Republican Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine signed into law a map of new congressional districts on Saturday that will be in effect for the next four years, despite objections from Democrats and voting rights groups. DeWine said in a statement that,

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Republican Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine signed into law a map of new congressional districts on Saturday that will be in effect for the next four years, despite objections from Democrats and voting rights groups. DeWine said in a statement that,

Donald J. Trump is publishing a book of photographs celebrating his time as president, according to a statement from his office. Titled “Our Journey Together,” the book includes more than 300 photographs and captions written by Mr. Trump. The book will be

Donald Trump previously teased that he was writing “the book of all books.” But the ex-president’s first book project after being voted out of office last November is actually going to be a much more image-led affair. Advertisement Trump this week announced

HALIFAX, Nova Scotia (AP) – The head of the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command said Saturday the United States and its allies need to operate with a greater sense of urgency amid rising tensions and China’s increasingly assertive military actions. Adm. John C. Aquilino

The head of the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command says the U.S. and its allies need to operate with a greater sense of urgency amid rising tensions and China’s increasingly assertive military actions HALIFAX, Nova Scotia -- The head of the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command