Day: November 14, 2024

Election calendar continues with key post-election dates

4:44 pm November 14, 2024

Election Day has come and gone, but officials in every state still have several important dates ahead to verify the final vote tally. The process for this election differs from in the past. Several changes were made because of the Jan. 6 insurrection at the Capitol. “We will never give up. We will never concede. […]

Trump to preside over historic sporting events: Which teams and stars could skip White House visits?

3:30 pm November 14, 2024

Donald Trump’s second term will be a historic four years for sports. The entire world will turn its eyes to the U.S. as it hosts a World Cup and a Summer Olympics in a single presidential term. And for sports in America, Trump’s controversial standing among many of the country’s biggest stars and figures could […]

Arizona firefighters remove boa constrictor from pickup truck: ‘Unusual call’

3:07 pm November 14, 2024

Firefighters in Scottsdale, Arizona, responded to an unusual call on Wednesday after a driver noticed a large snake sticking out from under his pickup truck. Aaron Ricks, who was driving from Mesa to Scottsdale, called the nonemergency police line after he parked and noticed a large snake – identified as a boa constrictor – sticking […]

North Carolina gun laws would strengthen under a push by Child Fatality Task Force

2:41 pm November 14, 2024

North Carolina’s Child Fatality Task Force met with lawmakers Wednesday to suggest ways North Carolina gun storage laws can be strengthened. The initiative is asking for a change in the way laws written on the subject are worded and to request more funding to go to the education of how people safely store guns. “The […]

Newly sworn-in LAPD chief sparks backlash after revealing plan to buck Trump admin on ‘mass deportations’

2:30 pm November 14, 2024

The newly confirmed chief of the Los Angeles Police Department made it clear during a recent hearing that his department will “not assist” with the “mass deportations” in comments that sparked social media backlash. “Since my appearance before the committee on public safety, the national election has caused many Angelenos to feel a deep, deep […]