A Houston area man has been charged with aggravated kidnapping after holding a woman he met on a dating app captive for five days around Christmas and physically assaulting her before she escaped, according to charging documents.
If Republicans can finally agree on a speaker, the same GOP leaders who spread former President Donald Trump's lies about the 2020 election -- and who have consistently downplayed the grave threat to the nation posed by the January 6, 2021 insurrection carried out in his name -- will take the reins of power in the House.
Romeo Beckham, son of former England captain and soccer icon David Beckham, has joined Premier League Brentford's B team for the rest of the season on a loan deal from MLS NEXT Pro club Inter Miami CF II.
My father, a lawyer, once told me he hated movies about the law. With one exception, they were always false in one way or another. Yet the exception spoke to him profoundly, to his years as a defense attorney in the civil courts of Texas. That was 1982's "The Verdict," starring Paul Newman, directed by Sidney Lumet with a screenplay by the playwright David Mamet. Newman plays an alcoholic ambulance chaser named Frank Galvin, who finds himself suddenly giving a damn about justice in the midst of a case that should have been open and shut.
The NFL family has waited on tenterhooks this past week on the health of Damar Hamlin as he continues to recover in hospital, but this weekend the show goes on and the final game week of the regular season still holds plenty of thrilling football.
Throughout the pandemic, major retailers have warned about surging theft and a rise in brazen shoplifting attempts. But a top Walgreens executive now says the freakout may have been overblown.
CNN's Dana Bash and Phil Mattingly react to newly-elected House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) thanking former President Donald Trump for helping him get the votes following a dayslong stalemate.
Republican Rep. Kevin McCarthy is locked in a power struggle in the bid to become House Speaker -- a position he has long strived for and previously failed to secure in 2015.
Venus Williams has withdrawn from the Australian Open due to an injury she sustained at the ASB Classic in New Zealand, tournament organizers announced via Twitter on Saturday.
The year's off to a dramatic start with storms lashing the United States' West Coast, a renewed volcanic eruption in Hawaii, and January heat records in Europe that are forcing some ski resorts to close due to a lack of snow.
Gabby Beckford's plan to visit the British Virgin Islands started with a flurry of searches on what to wear, eat and do in between exploring the islands' pristine beaches and sapphire waters.