Suspect nabbed after shooting 3, stealing SUV at VA Walmart

A shoplifting suspect shot and wounded a sheriff’s deputy and two Walmart security officers at a Virginia mall Saturday, authorities said. The gunfire erupted around 5 p.m. at a Walmart in the Dulles Crossing Plaza in Sterling, according to the Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office. The Walmart security guards had confronted the suspect after he allegedly...
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Seven children dead after two-car crash in California sets vehicle on fire

A horrific crash on a rural California highway left nine people, including seven children, dead, officials said. The head-on collision happened around 8 p.m. on New Year’s Day on Highway 33, about 90 minutes north of Bakersfield, when the driver of a 2013 Dodge apparently veered off the road, Officer Rory Marks told the Los...
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Judge dismisses Trump supporters’ last-ditch lawsuit challenging Joe Biden win

A federal appeals court has tossed a lawsuit filed by a group of Republicans in a last-ditch effort to challenge President-elect Joe Biden’s win. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit on Saturday upheld a lower court’s decision to dismiss a suit filed by Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-Texas) and a group of Arizona...
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Why The COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution Has Gotten Off To A Slow Start

The rollout of vaccines for COVID-19 has been slower than expected. Reasons include local logistics, lack of funding and staffing struggles during the winter holidays.
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Our Favorite Global TikToks Of 2020: From A Handwashing Dance To A Literal Ice Box

As the clock ticks farewell to a terrible, horrible, very bad year, TikTok brought moments of joy. Here's what ticked the boxes for TikTok devotees.
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Georgia Sen. David Perdue Quarantines After Possible Coronavirus Exposure

The Republican senator is quarantining just days ahead of his runoff election in Georgia that could decide which party controls the U.S. Senate.
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Zara Holland arrested for trying to flee Barbados with COVID-infected beau

Zara Holland, a “Love Island” star and Miss Great Britain 2015, has been arrested while trying to leave Barbados with her boyfriend after he tested positive for the coronavirus, according to a report. The 25-year-old beauty and her beau, Elliott Love, were caught when they allegedly tried to board a plane to the UK to...
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Accused ‘Soho Karen’ attacker in Keyon Harrold Jr. case has DUI, public intoxication raps: report

The “Soho Karen” who allegedly accused the 14-year-old son of jazz trumpeter Keyon Harrold of swiping her iPhone in a hotel had two brushes with the law last year — one for public intoxication and another for drunken driving, according to a report. Miya Ponsetto, 22, whom NYPD sources identified to The Post as the...
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Dick Thornburgh, ex-PA governor and US attorney general, dead at 88

Dick Thornburgh, who as Pennsylvania governor won plaudits for his cool handling of the 1979 Three Mile Island crisis and as U.S. attorney general restored credibility to a Justice Department hurt by the Iran-Contra scandal, has died. He was 88. Thornburgh died Thursday morning at a retirement community facility outside Pittsburgh, his son David said....
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Yurts, Igloos And Pop-Up Domes: How Safe Is 'Outside' Restaurant Dining This Winter?

A quick pivot to outdoor dining helped many restaurants survive pandemic restrictions. Now some have added temporary shelters to accommodate winter weather. The safest don't have walls, experts say.
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Samuel Little, The Nation's Most Prolific Serial Killer, Dies At 80

In 2018, he confessed to the murder of 93 women over the course of 35 years. At the time of his death, police were still trying to connect him to dozens of murders.
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