CANCUN, Mexico (AP) — Hurricane Delta has made landfall south of Cancun along the northeastern coast of Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula, blowing down trees and knocking out power in some of the area’s resorts. The National Hurricane Center in Miami says the center of Delta came ashore around 5:30 a.m. local time as a Category 2…
Salt Lake City, UT (AP) — Vice President Mike Pence and his Democratic challenger, California Sen. Kamala Harris, are poised to meet for a debate that will offer starkly different visions for a country confronting escalating crises. The faceoff Wednesday night in Salt Lake City is the most highly anticipated vice presidential debate in recent…
St. Louis, MO (KTRS) A Franklin County woman is going to prison for her role in a drug conspiracy that cost another woman her life. According to the U.S. Attorney’s office, 26-year-old Shannon Bradley was sentenced to 11 years Tuesday. She pleaded guilty back in January to conspiracy to distribute heroin and fentanyl, as well…
St. Louis, MO (AP) A grand jury has indicted the St. Louis couple who displayed guns while hundreds of racial injustice protesters marched on their private street. A lawyer for Mark McCloskey and his wife, Patricia McCloskey, confirmed the indictments Tuesday. The McCloskeys, who are both attorneys, have become folk heroes among some conservatives. They…
(AP) Stocks dropped on Wall Street Tuesday after President Donald Trump ordered aides to stop negotiating with Democrats over another round of aid for the economy until after the election. Investors have been clamoring for more stimulus after the economy was punched into a recession by coronavirus shutdowns. The S&P 500 index closed 1.4% lower,…
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is back at the White House after staging a dramatic return from the military hospital where he has been receiving an unprecedented level of care for COVID-19. His doctor says he spent a restful night and is showing no new symptoms. After arriving back at the White House, he…
The St. Louis couple facing felony charges for pointing guns at racial injustice protesters will be back in court next week, and their attorney expects a grand jury decision by then on whether they’ll face indictment. Mark and Patricia McCloskey appeared in court for a very brief hearing Tuesday, where a judge announced the case…
Miami, FL (AP) — As President Donald Trump recovers from the coronavirus, Joe Biden is trying to capitalize on having the campaign trail all to himself. Starting with Florida, he is stepping up travel to areas long thought to be leaning Republican as his campaign looks to expand the electoral map. The former vice president…
St. Louis, MO (KTRS) A boy is recovering after being shot in the city’s Carondelet neighborhood. Just after 12:30 P.M. Monday, officers responded to a call in the 6100 block of Alabama and found a 17-year-old suffering from a gunshot wound. The boy indicated that he was riding in a vehicle with two acquaintances when…
BETHESDA, Md. (AP) — President Donald Trump is hoping for a Monday discharge from the military hospital where he is being treated for COVID-19. This comes a day after he briefly ventured out while contagious to salute cheering supporters by motorcade in a move that disregarded precautions meant to contain the virus that has killed…