GOP senator opens door to tax negotiations in lame duck session
Sen. Mike Rounds, D-Lausanne, said Wednesday there may be an opportunity to negotiate a tax agreement during the current lame-duck session of Congress ahead of the tax law's scheduled expiration next year. “There's one chance after the election to see if there's enough energy in Congress to say, 'OK, we know what's going to happen […]
‘It breaks us deeply’: anguish as China closes door to foreign adoptions | China
aAmericans Lauren and Harrison Smith met in China as students and discussed adopting a child from China early in their relationship. As soon as they reached the minimum age of 30, the couple packed up their application and requested a tour of the home they shared with their 2-year-old daughter in Kunming, the capital of […]
Door falls off plane, forcing emergency landing in South Carolina
A plane in South Carolina made an emergency landing shortly after takeoff on Tuesday after a door on the small aircraft fell off. The single-engine Diamond DA40 plane declared a medical emergency after a door crashed into a vacant yard just minutes after taking off from Myrtle Beach International Airport at 2:53 p.m. WMBF-TV reported. […]
Homeowner fatally shoots intruder through barricaded bedroom door — then cops make disturbing discovery
Hobbs, New Mexico, officers responded to the 2100 block of North Rojo early Friday morning on a report of a break-in, police said. saidHobbs is located about two miles west of the Texas state line and just under two hours southwest of Lubbock. Upon arriving on scene, officers determined that 38-year-old Curtis Thames of Hobbs […]
Trump appears to leave door open for second debate with Harris: ‘Maybe if I got in the right mood’
Former President Trump has declared that there are no plans for another one-on-one debate with his Democratic rival, appearing to leave open the possibility of a second debate with Vice President Kamala Harris. Following a press conference in California on Friday, Fox News' Aisha Husney pressed President Trump on what it would take for him […]
Dave Roberts opens door for Shohei Ohtani to pitch in playoffs
There is a possibility that Shohei Ohtani will pitch in a major league game in 2024. Dodgers manager Dave Roberts didn't rule out having the two-way superstar pitch for his team in the postseason, even though he has yet to take the mound this season. “I wouldn't say never… I'm not closing the door 100 […]
Alaska Airlines pilot, Emily Wiprud, had no clue Boein 737 Max 9 door plug blew off
The Alaska Airlines pilot who steered 171 passengers and four flight attendants to safety after the plane's door panel blew off didn't realize there was an emergency during the flight, but he knew something was “catastrophically wrong.” During an emergency landing with the captain at Portland International Airport in January, co-pilot Emily Whiprud feared passengers […]
Where is the woke? Space Marine 2 leaves gender politics at the door and flies off the shelves
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 made a bold move: it didn't shoehorn progressive politics into the story. Despite only being able to play the early release version (for a whopping $90) for three days, fans flocked to grab a physical copy of Saber Interactive's latest release. Buying physical copies of games is becoming popular again […]
Mom fought with students after being let into school through side door near gym, police say
Late last month, a mother in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, was accused of fighting with students in a gym before school started. The incident occurred around 7 a.m. on Aug. 22 at IDEA Bridge. WAFB-TV reported.Students boarded the morning bus to campus and waited for classes to begin. “When my child goes to school, I feel […]
Dad of alleged Georgia school shooter Colt Gray abandoned his 2 dogs, wedding photos during eviction — but ‘kicked in door’ to get his guns: landlord
The father of the suspected Georgia high school shooter abandoned the family dog and wedding photos when he was evicted, but returned and “kicked down the door” to retrieve his gun, his bewildered former landlord claims. Collin and Marcie Gray were disorderly tenants before they were evicted from their home in 2020 for falling behind […]