Scott Dudelson/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — After her unforgettable Dr. Phil appearance and the birth of her famous line, “Cash me outside,” Danielle Bregoli — who is better known as Bhad Bhabie — has kicked off 2019 with a major beauty deal. Copycatbeauty.com, an online cosmetics store for beauty obsessives on a budget, officially announced Bregoli …
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Jan 17
Newborn girl found dead in trash in Amazon facility bathroom: Police
kali9/iStock(PHOENIX) — A newborn baby girl has been found dead in the trash at an Amazon distribution center in Phoenix, according to police. Authorities were told around 8:30 p.m. Wednesday that the newborn was discovered in the trash inside a women’s bathroom, Phoenix Police Department officials said. Fire department members responded to the bathroom — …
Jan 17
Germany evacuates citizens due to avalanche risk as death toll rises
DieterMeyrl/iStock(BERLIN) — Areas in southern Germany and Austria have been battling heavy snows in the past weeks in a phenomenon so extreme, German media have dubbed it “Schneechaos”, or “snow chaos” in English. Now, Bavarian residents are being asked to leave their homes to avoid more possible disasters. With increased snowfall over the past weeks, …
Jan 17
Tens of thousands more federal employees called back to work
wildpixel/iStock(WASHINGTON) — As the longest-ever government shutdown reached Day 27 Thursday, the number of federal employees working without pay is up to 450,000 and could top half a million in the coming days, as the Trump administration continues to recall tens of thousands of workers after almost four weeks of shuttered doors at vital agencies. …
Jan 17
Flooding in California as East braces for massive winter storms
ABC News(NEW YORK) — Almost 6 inches of rain just fell in central California and the southern part of the state has seen more than 4 inches, resulting in flooding and rockslides reportedly hitting cars. Wind gusts of up to 98 mph also were reported in central California, and in the Bay Area, trees were …
Jan 17
Pence: North Korea taken no ‘concrete steps’ to dismantle nuclear program
Alex Wong/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — North Korea has still not taken “concrete steps” to dismantle its nuclear weapons program, Vice President Mike Pence said Wednesday, ahead of a reported meeting between North Korea’s chief nuclear negotiator and top U.S. officials. The admission was a candid assessment from the Trump administration, seven months after the president’s summit …
Jan 17
Facebook removes more accounts linked to ‘coordinated inauthentic behavior’ in Russia
Facebook(NEW YORK) — Facebook has unfriended more fraudulent accounts tied to Russia. The social media giant, in a blog post credited to Nathaniel Gleicher, head of cybersecurity policy, said Thursday that it’s removed “multiple Pages, groups and accounts that engaged in coordinated inauthentic behavior on Facebook and Instagram.” The two operations discovered by Facebook originated …
Jan 17
Texas mayor resigns amid accusation of using city funds to see Michelle Obama
ABC/Lorenzo Bevilaqua(FOREST HILL, Texas) — A pair of Texas politicians resigned after they allegedly misused public funds to attend an event on Michelle Obama’s book tour. Forest Hill, Texas, Mayor Lyndia Thomas and Mayor Pro Tem Beckie Hayes submitted their resignations on Wednesday, ahead of a public hearing over alleged misconduct and expenses related to …
Jan 17
Mitchell city officials meet with Governor Kristi Noem
Mayors and City Administrators representing South Dakota’s first-class municipalities met with Governor Kristi Noem and Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg Wednesday in Fort Pierre. Mayor Bob Everson and City Administrator Stephanie Ellwein represented Mitchell. “The things that I was excited to hear about was they are taking a strong position with economic development and how they …
Jan 17
Police: Pair busted at airport for smuggling 159 pounds of marijuana
Metro Nashville Police Department(NASHVILLE, Tenn.) — If the four oversized checked bags don’t give you away, the drug sniffing dog will. Two men found that out the hard way at Nashville International Airport this week when they allegedly tried to smuggle 159 pounds of marijuana through the city on their way to Jacksonville, Florida. Trung …