Jurors will begin deliberations Tuesday at Kyle Rittenhouse’s murder trial after two weeks of testimony in which prosecutors and defense attorneys painted starkly different pictures of his actions the night he shot three men on the streets of Kenosha.
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Blinken to Africa to boost U.S. response to regional crises
The Biden administration’s competition with China for influence didn’t get off to a great start in Africa.
Biden to push infrastructure deal at ‘red list’ bridge in NH
The last time Joe Biden was in New Hampshire, he was a no-show at his own, sad party.
Judge: Kobe Bryant’s widow must turn over therapy records
A judge has ruled that Kobe Bryant’s widow must turn over her therapy records to Los Angeles County in her lawsuit claiming she suffered emotional distress after …
Maná will play a residency at The Forum in Los Angeles
Maná will play a concert residency next year at The Forum in Los Angeles, a city they consider their second home and in which they have broken audience records.
Emmert says NCAA efforts to reform not motivated by fear
The NCAA’s move to restructure college sports is not being driven by fear, but rather a desire to seize an opportunity to tackle issues that have been building for decades, NCAA president Mark Emmert said Monday,
Heavy rains bring flooding, evacuations in Pacific Northwest
Heavy rainfall and high winds in Washington on Monday caused flooding and mudslides that forced evacuations and closed schools and part of Interstate 5 near Bellingham as storms pounded the Pacific Northwest.
9 takeaways from Kyle Rittenhouse trial closings
Attorneys in Kyle Rittenhouse’s murder trial sparred for the last time Monday during closing arguments, with prosecutors painting Rittenhouse as an inexperienced instigator and defense lawyers insisting the Illinois man fired in self-defense.
Trump ally Bannon talks tough after court appearance
Longtime Trump ally Steve Bannon appeared before a judge to face criminal contempt charges for defying a subpoena from Congress’ Jan. 6 committee …
Holiday TV brings new movies, specials — and Charlie Brown
Supply-chain woes are this year’s Grinch, threatening to steal gifts and good cheer. But TV is overstocked with holiday specials and rom-coms — including the Food Network’s first movie and the rebranded GAC Family channel’s Christmas debut.