House Ethics Committee secretly votes to release Matt Gaetz file: report
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House Ethics Committee secretly votes to release Matt Gaetz file: report

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines The House Ethics Committee secretly voted to release the findings of its investigation of sexual misconduct allegations against former Rep. Matt Gaetz, according to a new report. Gaetz (R-Fla.) resigned from Congress on Nov. 13 when President-elect Donald Trump announced him as his…

Man convicted of quadruple homicide is put to death in Indiana’s 1st execution in 15 years
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Man convicted of quadruple homicide is put to death in Indiana’s 1st execution in 15 years

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines An Indiana man convicted of killing four people including his brother and his sister’s fiancé decades ago was put to death Wednesday, marking the state’s first execution in 15 years. Joseph Corcoran, 49, was pronounced dead at 12:44 a.m. CST at the Indiana…

Royal Caribbean passenger Michael Virgil dies in detainment after assaulting crew members, threatening travelers: report
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Royal Caribbean passenger Michael Virgil dies in detainment after assaulting crew members, threatening travelers: report

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines A Royal Caribbean passenger died after being detained for allegedly assaulting crew members and threatening other travelers in a drunken fit of rage, according to a report. Michael Virgil, 35, died Friday onboard the Ensenada-bound cruise after his family claims security injected him…

North Carolina parent Quinton Lofton arrested for strangling student inside school in caught-on-video attack: police
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North Carolina parent Quinton Lofton arrested for strangling student inside school in caught-on-video attack: police

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines A North Carolina father was arrested Monday after allegedly storming into a high school and strangling a teenage student in a caught-on-video attack. Quinton Lofton, 43, was charged with felony assault by strangulation and disorderly conduct for allegedly jumping a 17-year-old inside the…

Texas detention officer dead after being assaulted by confined man: ‘Pure evil’
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Texas detention officer dead after being assaulted by confined man: ‘Pure evil’

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines WAXAHACHIE, Texas (AP) — A Texas man being held in jail fatally assaulted a detention officer who was returning him to his cell following the one hour he was allowed out of his lockup each day, a sheriff said Tuesday. Isaiah Patrick Bias,…

Blast of energy from the sun triggers ongoing geomagnetic storm
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Blast of energy from the sun triggers ongoing geomagnetic storm

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines An ongoing Geomagnetic Storm Warning was extended through Tuesday after a blast of energetic particles from the Sun reached Earth. NOAA’s Space Weather Prediction Center (SWPC) issued a Geomagnetic Storm Warning for Monday night into Tuesday and later extended it through Tuesday night. The warning was triggered…

Trump formally wins Electoral College — with Jan. 6 expected to be formality
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Trump formally wins Electoral College — with Jan. 6 expected to be formality

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump formally won the Electoral College Tuesday as Republican electors affirmed his victory in the Nov. 5 election — with the final certification by Congress on Jan. 6 expected to be a mere formality. Trump, 78, topped the required…

NYC building inferno leaves man dead as charred bikes, propane tanks seen in rubble
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NYC building inferno leaves man dead as charred bikes, propane tanks seen in rubble

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines One man was killed and another critically hurt when an early-morning inferno ripped through a Brooklyn home Tuesday, officials said. The fire erupted around 1:20 a.m. on the first floor of the three-story building on Vermont Street near Dumont Avenue in East New…

NYC school worker, 75, arrested for shoving 14-year old student: ‘Completely unacceptable’
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NYC school worker, 75, arrested for shoving 14-year old student: ‘Completely unacceptable’

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines An elderly paraprofessional was arrested for allegedly shoving a teen student inside a Brooklyn public school on Monday, law enforcement sources said. Luis Benalcazar, 75, is accused of pushing a 14-year-old student inside P.S. 373, also known as Brooklyn Transition Center, on Ellery…

Missing radioactive material in New Jersey sparks drone theories
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Missing radioactive material in New Jersey sparks drone theories

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines A New Jersey mayor warned Tuesday that the troubling drone sightings over the state may be linked to missing radioactive material, although federal officials say the amount poses no serious threat either way. Belleville Mayor Michael Melham said the drones flying in a…