AP PHOTOS: Debutantes make their bows to society at NY gala
In this Thursday, Dec. 29, 2016 photo, Elizabeth Carl, of Houston, does the "Texas Dip" curtsy for an audience in the Pierre hotel's ballroom during the International Debutante Ball in New York. In this Thursday, Dec. 29, 2016 photo, Elizabeth Carl, of Houston, does the "Texas Dip" curtsy for an audience in the Pierre hotel's ballroom during the International Debutante Ball in New York. Photo: Mark Lennihan, AP ..>> view originalDebris Washes Ashore Amid Search for Small Plane Carrying 6
Debris washed ashore near an airport where a small plane carrying six people took off shortly before it vanished over Lake Erie near Cleveland, the city said Sunday. Authorities received multiple reports of debris washing ashore east of Burke Lakefront Airport, where a plane carrying a family of four and their two neighbors departed late Thursday. Police also continued to investigate the contents of a bag found earlier Sunday near a private harbor in Bratenahl, a small lakeside community nea..>> view originalUS Sen. Warren seeks to pull pot shops out of banking limbo
Boston — As marijuana shops sprout in states that have legalized the drug, they face a critical stumbling block — lack of access to the kind of routine banking services other businesses take for granted. U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren, a Massachusetts Democrat, is leading an effort to make sure vendors working with legal marijuana businesses, from chemists who test marijuana for harmful substances to firms that provide security, don't have their banking services taken away. It's part of a wider ..>> view originalChicago records 762 homicides in 2016, up 57 percent from previous year
The city of Chicago recorded 762 homicides in 2016 รข€” an average of two murders per day, the most killings in the city for two decades and more than New York and Los Angeles combined. The nation's third largest city also saw 1,100 more shooting incidents than it did in 2015, according to statistics released by the Chicago Police Department that underlined a story of bloodshed that has put Chicago at the center of a national dialogue about gun violence. The numbers released Sunday are stagger..>> view originalPolice find stolen car, seek Army reservist who escaped
CENTRAL FALLS, R.I. – Massachusetts state police say they've recovered a stolen car believed to have been used by a former Army reservist who was charged with stealing 16 guns from a U.S. Army Reserve Center and escaped from a Rhode Island detention center. They say James Morales remains at large. U.S. marshals say the Cambridge, Massachusetts, native scaled a building and climbed over razor wire and was reported missing Saturday night. They believe he's wounded and bleeding from the razor wir..>> view originalHollywood sign altered to read 'Hollyweed' in apparent New Year's Day prank - KABC
HOLLYWOOD, LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Hollywood residents awoke Sunday morning to find the iconic Hollywood sign had been altered to read "Hollyweed" in an apparent New Year's Day prank.The sign was vandalized about 3 a.m. by a male suspect who was recorded on surveillance video, said Lt. Guy Juneau of the Los Angeles Police Department's Security Services Division. Dressed in all black, the unidentified vandal scaled Mount Lee, made his way over a fence and then climbed onto each of the landmark's "..>> view originalTeenage Girl Killed in Triple Shooting In Howard County
BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Howard County is mourning the loss of a teenage girl, shot and killed in her own bedroom early Sunday morning. Police are saying the suspected shooter, a 15-year old boy, shot her mother, the girl, and then himself. Police say it happened around 2 a.m. New Year’s Day at the 4800 block of Knoll Glen Road in Ellicott City. Police say they believe the mother heard a scuffle in her teenage daughter’s bedroom. She entered and saw the suspect, who fired a shot at her, and then her d..>> view originalClaiming mandate, GOP Congress lays plans to propel sweeping conservative agenda
For six years, since they took back the House of Representatives, Republicans have added to a pile of legislation that moldered outside the White House. In their thwarted agenda, financial regulations were to be unspooled. Business taxes were to be slashed. Planned Parenthood would be stripped of federal funds. The Affordable Care Act was teed up for repeal — dozens of times. When the 115th Congress begins this week, with Republicans firmly in charge of the House and Senate, much of that legi..>> view originalPolar Plunge Brigantine and Ocean City
Joe Schneider of Ocean City (Trump), Carl Wanek of Ocean City (Clinton) and Katie Weidner of Chester, Pa. get ready to take the plunge. Ocean City's First Dip (the annual polar bear plunge) brings hundreds of attendees, many dressed in costumes, to race into the Atlantic Ocean on New Year's Day. This event is sponsored by the HERO Campaign for Designated Drivers, which is signing up plungers to pledge to be designated drivers. Sunday Jan 1, 2017. (Dale Gerhard / Staff Photographer)>> view original
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