In three southern states, Diet Coke, Fanta, and Sprite were recalled

In three southern states, Diet Coke, Fanta, and Sprite were recalled

When stocking up on beverages for a holiday party or family gathering, residents of Alabama, Florida, and Mississippi should pay attention to the label on their soda cans. The United States Food and Drug Administration has issued a recall of products manufactured by United Packers, LLC, including 12-oz. aluminum cans of Diet Coke, Fanta Orange,…

Officials report car running red light kills 2 taxi passengers in NJ crash

Officials report car running red light kills 2 taxi passengers in NJ crash

Officials reported Sunday that two taxi passengers were killed in an early morning incident in New Jersey after one of the vehicles involved apparently ran a red light. The cab collided with another vehicle soon before 6 a.m. on East Grand and Spring streets in Elizabeth, according to city officials. The other automobile appeared to…

Storm intensifies: 50 mph wind gusts and scattered power outages are now expected in some areas

Storm intensifies: 50 mph wind gusts and scattered power outages are now expected in some areas

A severe, wide-spread storm accompanying the region’s current cold front is strengthening, with damaging wind gusts of 50 miles per hour and higher predicted to create sporadic power outages across most of the Northeast. The enormous system came on Sunday afternoon, December 10, and will last through Monday, December 11. According to the National Weather…

Powerful storm threatens Long Islanders with flooding and power outages.

Powerful storm threatens Long Islanders with flooding and power outages.

The impact of the current storm on the Monday morning commute is a major concern on Long Island. People in Nassau County who are used to storms like this spoke with CBS New York. On Sunday night, it was pouring heavily at Baldwin Harbor. People who live in flood-prone locations, such as that one, do…

Donald Trump mocked after reversing his decision to testify in a New York trial
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Donald Trump mocked after reversing his decision to testify in a New York trial

Social media users mocked the decision of Donald Trump to withhold a second round of testimony at his civil fraud trial in New York. Earlier in the day, Trump said on his Truth Social platform that he “VERY SUCCESSFULLY & CONCLUSIVELY” testified in November and saw no reason to appear again. Christopher Kise, Counsel for…

Biden Admin Condemned as ‘Shameful’ by Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
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Biden Admin Condemned as ‘Shameful’ by Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, a Democrat from New York, has slammed the Biden administration after the US rejected a resolution in the United Nations Security Council on Friday calling for a permanent ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas conflict. Hamas launched the bloodiest Palestinian militant strike on Israel in history on October 7. Following that, Israel began its…

The 15-year-old driver of a stolen car faces vehicular murder and other charges

The 15-year-old driver of a stolen car faces vehicular murder and other charges

A 15-year-old boy is now facing felony charges after allegedly driving a stolen car into another, killing the driver. The boy, who has not yet been bound over to adult court and is still considered a juvenile offender, is charged with delinquency counts of aggravated vehicular homicide, a first-degree felony; involuntary manslaughter, a third-degree felony;…

Governor Newsom Names Tomiquia Moss as Head of State Agency Addressing Homelessness and Consumer Rights

Governor Newsom Names Tomiquia Moss as Head of State Agency Addressing Homelessness and Consumer Rights

Gov. Gavin Newsom appointed Tomiquia Moss as secretary of the Business, Consumer Services, and Housing Agency (BCSH) on November 28. Moss, a Democrat, succeeds Lourdes M. Castro-Ramrez, who took over in March 2020. Castro-Ramrez announced her resignation as Secretary of BCSH on October 2. Her resignation became effect on November 2. Moss’ nomination requires Senate…

Youngest Ever to Pass California Bar Exam: Teen Prodigy Makes Legal History

Youngest Ever to Pass California Bar Exam: Teen Prodigy Makes Legal History

Peter Park, seventeen, made legal history by becoming the youngest person to pass the California Bar Exam. Park, a former law clerk in the Tulare County District Attorney’s office, took the exam in July and received his results last month. At the age of thirteen, he began high school at Oxford Academy in Orange County…

Northern California faces a dry week ahead with a potentially stormy pattern on the horizon

Northern California faces a dry week ahead with a potentially stormy pattern on the horizon

Following a cold weekend, Northern California is scheduled to warm up. Temperatures in many valley sites fell below freezing on Saturday and Sunday, with highs barely reaching the mid to upper 50s. Northern Californians may expect above-average temperatures and dry weather with high pressure in place this week. Even though the Sierra received half a…