Speaker Johnson he didn’t discourage panel from subpoenaing star Jan. 6 witness
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) is denying any involvement in a Republican-led committee’s decision not to subpoena Cassidy ...
‘Preparing for the worst?’: City of Bakersfield looking to update its fire emergency master plan
Could the threat of a wildfire burn through Bakersfield? One fire official says you can bet your city budget it can and the reason why the vice mayor has proposed the city develop its first fire ...
ICC prosecutor requests warrants for Afghan Taliban leaders over persecution of women
The International Criminal Court’s chief prosecutor announced on Thursday he had requested arrest warrants for two top Afghan Taliban officials for the repression of ...
Ellie Kam and Danny O’Shea dazzle in pairs competition to open the US Figure Skating Championships
Ellie Kam and Danny O’Shea made a fairly emphatic statement on Thursday night that they belong on the American team for next year’s Winter Olympics, putting ...
California will spend $2.5 billion to help the Los Angeles area recover from wildfires
California will spend $2.5 billion to help the Los Angeles area recover from recent deadly wildfires under a relief package signed Thursday by Democratic Gov. Gavin ...
Prince Harry claims court victories. But is he winning the larger war with the British media?
The mission of Prince Harry to tame the British media has produced results in court. But the jury is out on whether it will ...
Cubs legend Anthony Rizzo, wife expecting first child
CHICAGO ( WGN-TV) — Chicago Cubs World Series champion Anthony Rizzo and his wife Emily announced Thursday that they’re expecting their first child. The Cubs legend and cancer survivor has done so ...
Mistrial declared after jury deadlocks in resisting arrest case
A Kern County jury deadlocked in the case of a man accused of ignoring deputies’ commands and refusing to walk to a patrol ...
LeBron James picked for 21st straight All-Star Game, extending NBA record
LeBron James is extending his All-Star records. The NBA revealed the starters — some of them, anyway — for the revamped All-Star Game on Thursday night, and there wasn’t much in the way of ...
Australian Open: Did the Happy Slam become the Angry Slam? Or is tennis just changing?
Things are somewhat out of control at the Australian Open this year, and that’s got only a little to do with the results on ...
Man faces up to 35 to life for home invasion robbery: DA
In August, Tevin Devon Williamson entered the home of someone he knew, put a gun in their mouth and demanded money, prosecutors said. Williamson, 33, ...
Bills might be better, but Chiefs are favored for a reason
The Chiefs are slight favorites to beat the Bills on Sunday and get a shot at winning an unprecedented third consecutive Super Bowl. But that doesn’t mean Kansas City is the ...