Steve Nedved
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Feb 16
Former US Cardinal Theodore McCarrick defrocked by Vatican over sex abuse claims
ABC News(WASHINGTON) — Pope Francis officially defrocked the disgraced former cardinal of Washington, D.C., Theodore McCarrick on Friday, following a secret Vatican tribunal into allegations that he molested a 16-year-old boy decades ago. “On 11 January 2019, the Congress of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, Theodore Edgar McCarrick, Archbishop Emeritus of Washington, …
Feb 16
Federal authorities seize massive 221-pound shipment of cocaine at Southern California port
Customs and Border Protection(LOS ANGELES) — Federal authorities seized two massive shipments of cocaine at the same California port of entry in late January. The total for the two shipments was 221 pounds — the largest at that port in 25 years, according to officials. The busts, which were announced on Friday, were both found …
Feb 16
Richard Branson to hold fundraising concert for Venezuela relief
@richardbranson/Twitter(CUCUTA, Columbia) — Billionaire Virgin founder Richard Branson is taking on delivering relief to the people of Venezuela into his own hands. Branson announced on Friday he will be throwing a massive fundraising concert in neighboring Colombia on Feb. 22. Venezuela is in a tug of war for leadership between current President Nicolas Maduro and …
Feb 16
2 arrested men are released without charges in alleged attack on ‘Empire’ star Jussie Smollett: Police
Chicago Police Department(CHICAGO) — Two men arrested by Chicago police police earlier this week in the alleged racial attack on “Empire” actor Jussie Smollett were released on Friday night. Police clarified that the two men were placed under arrest Wednesday night after police met them at the airport. But in a statement issued Friday night, …
Feb 16
Pattern remains very active Nationwide
A series of poorly organized disturbances will traverse the country during the next several days, delivering widespread, generally light rain and snow. In the West, precipitation will taper to scattered rain and snow showers, although chilly conditions will persist and—in some areas—further intensify. Substantially below-normal temperatures will also expand to cover all of the Great …
Feb 16
Temps, weather vary greatly Nationwide
Across the Corn Belt, bitterly cold weather covers the upper Midwest, where Friday morning’s low temperatures ranged from 0 to -20°. Cold, breezy weather prevails across the remainder of the Corn Belt, with snow showers confined to the upper Great Lakes region. On the Plains, frigid conditions continue to grip much of Montana and the …
Feb 16
Winter Weather Advisory issued February 16 at 1:57AM MST until February 17 at 5:00PM MST by NWS
…WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM CST SUNDAY… * WHAT…Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 7 inches expected. * WHERE…Portions of central, east central, south central and southeast South Dakota.
Feb 16
I like it, I love it: Tim McGraw and Keith Urban mark 50 years of New Faces with Dylan Scott, Russell Dickerson, Jimmie Allen, LANCO, and Lindsay Ell
ABC RadioThe New Faces show at Country Radio Seminar in Nashville typically boasts the five most promising new acts in country music, as voted on by the radio community. But for the event’s fiftieth anniversary, they added something extra: Tim McGraw and Keith Urban. Tim started the Friday evening banquet by surprising the crowd with his hit “Don’t …
Feb 15
Winter Weather Advisory issued February 15 at 8:55PM MST until February 17 at 5:00PM MST by NWS
…WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON SATURDAY TO 6 PM CST SUNDAY… * WHAT…Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 7 inches expected. * WHERE…Portions of central, east central, south central and southeast South Dakota.
Feb 15
Possible motive for missing Colorado mom’s murder surfaces for the first time in wrongful death lawsuit
Woodland Park Police Department(DENVER) — Missing Colorado mom Kelsey Berreth’s parents —- who are suing son-in-law Patrick Frazee for the wrongful death of their daughter —- allege in new court documents that Frazee murdered his fiancée because she refused to give him full custody of their one-year-old daughter Kaylee. “Upon information and belief, Frazee had …