NBA legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar fell and broke his hip while attending a concert in Los Angeles, longtime business partner Deborah Morales said Saturday. San Francisco Mayor London Breed has signed legislation designed to streamline the lengthy approval process currently required to construct much-needed new housing in the city. The Biden administration and state officials in New York and Ohio have announced the installation of the nation's first federally funded high-speed electric vehicle charging stations. A 64-year-old Michigan man has been sentenced to 51 months in prison for his role in the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection at the U.S. Capitol by supporters of former President Donald Trump. The former roommate of a prominent Florida gay rights activist has been convicted of first-degree murder in connection with the death of Jorge Diaz Johnston in Tallahassee. A Florida middle school teacher is being held on 45 charges of sexually abusing a minor and possessing child pornography, according to authorities in the Tampa area. A senior Catholic cardinal was sentenced to more than five years in prison Saturday following a lengthy trial at the Vatican over financial impropriety and the mismanagement of funds. A member of the Sacramento, Calif., City Council and an associate are accused of using false documents to employ illegal immigrants at their businesses, according to a newly unsealed indictment. Iran announced Saturday it has executed a man convicted of spying for Israel's Mossad intelligence agency. Russia and Ukraine were targeted by dozens of drone strikes early Saturday as dueling bombardments were fired from each side. Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Nawaf has died at age 86, the official Kuwaiti news agency announced Saturday. Three escaped hostages who were mistakenly killed by Israeli soldiers were shirtless and waving a stick with a white piece of fabric when they were shot, military investigators said Saturday. The New York Film Critics Online bestowed its highest honor -- Best Picture of 2023 -- on Martin Scorsese's "Killers of the Flower Moon" Friday. "General Hospital" won the Daytime Emmy Awards for Best Drama Series and Best Directing Team for a Drama Series at a ceremony in Los Angeles Friday night. Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs has ordered National Guard troops to a remote area along the U.S. state's border with Mexico to help local authorities cope with a surge in illegal migrant crossings. Mayim Bialik announced on social media that she has been fired as host of the syndicated game show "Jeopardy!" Korean boy band Ateez's "The World EP. Fin: Will" is the No. 1 album in the United States this week. On Dec. 16, 1971, Pakistan's military surrendered in a war with India and the Bengali population, which wanted independence. Actor Krysten Ritter turns 42 and journalist Lesley Stahl turns 82, among the famous birthdays for Dec. 16. More Recent Articles |
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