What to know about Carnival season, Louisiana’s biggest celebration
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — As residents across much of the country take down their holiday decorations, sobered by New Year’s resolutions and a return to business as usual, in Louisiana people are ramping up for the
California ban on openly carrying guns is unconstitutional, court rules
By Nate Raymond Jan 2 (Reuters) – A U.S. appeals court on Friday ruled that California’s ban on openly carrying firearms in most parts of the state was unconstitutional. A panel of the San Francisco-based 9th U.S.
Judge refuses to order release of man charged with planting pipe bombs on eve of Capitol riot
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal magistrate judge on Friday refused to order the pretrial release of a man charged with planting two pipe bombs outside the headquarters of the Democratic and Republican national parties on the eve
The Media Line: Iran Authorities Denounce President Trump’s Statement That US Is ‘Locked and Loaded’ To ‘Rescue’ Protesters
Iran Authorities Denounce President Trump’s Statement That US Is ‘Locked and Loaded’ To ‘Rescue’ Protesters By The Media Line Staff US President Donald Trump warned that Washington would respond militarily if Iranian authorities kill demonstrators, as anti-regime protests spread
‘Top Gun: Maverick’ copyright claim against Paramount rejected by US appeals court
By Jonathan Stempel Jan 2 (Reuters) – A federal appeals court ruled on Friday that the 2022 Tom Cruise blockbuster “Top Gun: Maverick” did not infringe a magazine article that inspired the original 1986 “Top Gun” film.
The Media Line: Dennis Prager Responds to Candace Owen’s Provocative Remarks (Exclusive to TML)
Exclusive to TML: Dennis Prager Responds to Candace Owen’s Provocative Remarks Renowned historian, Dennis Prager speaks with Felice Friedson about Owen’s latest inflammatory comments By Felice Friedson / The Media Line Candace Owens, a right-wing political commentator and author, has been espousing inflammatory positions
Rhode Island firefighters rescue a yellow Lab from an icy pond on New Year’s Day
WESTERLY, R.I. (AP) — A yellow Labrador out for a walk with his owner in Rhode Island had to be rescued by firefighters on New Year’s Day after he wandered onto a thin layer of ice covering
Judge dismisses Louisville police reform proposal with the US Department of Justice
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A federal judge in Kentucky has dismissed Louisville’s proposed settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice over police reforms after the department withdrew its support of the plan earlier this year. The Justice
College football’s Urban Meyer joins board of Florida college transformed by DeSantis
SARASOTA, Fla. (AP) — College football Hall of Famer Urban Meyer has been appointed to the board of trustees at a small public liberal arts college that Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has transformed from a progressive institute
Measles cases in South Carolina rise by nine to 185, state health department says
Jan 2 (Reuters) – The South Carolina health department reported 185 measles cases related to the ongoing outbreak in the state on Friday, nine additional cases since its last update on Tuesday. The widening outbreak has been