Freezing rain falling across parts of Alabama
Rain continued to fall on Sunday morning across parts of north and central Alabama -- and so were temperatures. After a stormy night with several tornado and severe thunderstorm warnings, the storms continued to lose some of their intensity on Sunday morning as they moved to the east and south across Alabama. A severe thunderstorm watch issued overnight had been allowed to expire this morning, and no severe weather watches were in place statewide. The weather service in Birmingham issued a wind..>> view originalWhat Gift Do You Give a Despotic Russian Leader Who Has Everything? Trump in the White House.
It's nothing short of a Christmas miracle that Donald Trump has not yet tweeted about last night's Saturday Night Live sketch. Perhaps he has finally learned the art of self control. Or maybe Kellyanne Conway has successfully changed the security code on his phone. More likely, SNL hit a little too close to the truth, and Trump doesn't want to highlight Vladimir Putin's machinations that put him in the White House.Advertisement - Continue Reading BelowThe sketch opened with Kellyanne Conway and ..>> view original'He Made Us Look Up': John Glenn's Legacy Celebrated at Memorial Service
The life of John Glenn, the first American to orbit Earth, was celebrated at a public memorial service Saturday (Dec. 17), at Ohio State University in Columbus. Glenn, who died on Dec. 8 at age 95, was remembered by his family, his friends and by colleagues from his careers as a Marine Corps pilot, original NASA astronaut, four term U.S. Senator and adjunct professor at the college bearing his name. The ceremony followed a Marine-led procession from the statehouse, where he was only the n..>> view originalWoman dies after large Eucalyptus tree falls on Southern California wedding party
A woman was killed and five others were injured when a large eucalyptus tree fell on a wedding party taking photographs at a Southern California park Saturday, authorities said.Several people were trapped under the tree at Whittier's Penn Park, the Los Angeles County Fire Department said. Video from the scene showed fire crews using chain saws to cut through the downed branches.Four of the injured suffered scrapes and bruises, officials said. A 4-year-old girl was listed in critical condition ..>> view originalAt least six killed as ice brings deadly road conditions across US - WGN
(CNN) — Blasts of cold air mixed with freezing rain have created treacherous road conditions throughout the United States over the weekend, causing multiple-car pileups and fatalities. At least six people died in Virginia, Maryland and Oklahoma because of the dangerous road conditions, authorities said. A 55-vehicle crash on a icy stretch of Interstate 95 in Baltimore, Maryland, left at least two people dead and motorists stranded for hours Saturday morning, according to Chief Roman Clark, a..>> view originalVeterans commemorated in national wreath ceremony
LOS ALTOS — On a chilly Saturday morning at the Gates of Heaven Catholic Cemetery, dozens of family members and volunteers gently laid evergreen Christmas wreaths on the graves of 200 loved ones who had served in the U.S. military. At that moment, volunteers and families at cemeteries across the country were doing the same, marking the annual Wreaths Across America event in recognition of deceased veterans. The organization coordinates wreath-laying ceremonies at Arlington National Cemetery and..>> view originalBenjamin Gilman, a New York Congressman for 30 Years, Dies at 94
“Instead of a strong, steady signal on foreign policy coming from the nation’s capital, regrettably the world has heard a series of wavering notes sounded by an uncertain trumpet, leaving our allies concerned and our adversaries confused,” he said in one assessment. Believing that Mr. Clinton was not shaping a sufficiently tough policy on North Korea’s development of nuclear weapons, Mr. Gilman introduced legislation to prevent the president from lifting economic sanctions against that country ..>> view originalFlood-stricken historic town mulls federal buyouts again
PRINCEVILLE, N.C. (AP) — When Dianne Hines pulls up to her flood-damaged home in Princeville, she has no interest in going inside. Her ruined furniture, books, pictures and other belongings lie stacked at the curb, left there by volunteers with ...>> view originalUS--Road Rage-Boy Killed
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A 3-year-old boy being taken on a shopping trip by his grandmother was killed in a road rage shooting when a driver opened fire on the grandmother's car because he thought she "wasn't moving fast enough at a stop sign," police said.The boy and his grandmother were at the stop sign in southwest Little Rock on Saturday evening when a driver apparently angry about the delay stepped out of his car and opened fire, police said. The boy was struck by gunfire at least once, the..>> view original
Friday, February 17, 2017
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