Arrest Warrant Issues In Case Of Missing New Hampshire Couple Found Dead In Texas

An arrest warrant has been issued for a man suspected of stealing a car that belonged to a New Hampshire couple found buried at a South Texas beach.  On Tuesday, the Kleberg County Sheriff’s Office in Kingsville, Texas, said that Adam Curtis Williams, 33, is wanted on felony theft charges. Authorities identified Williams as the …

Nine Members Of American Family Killed In Highway Attack In Mexico

Mexican military has confirmed that at least nine members of an American family, including six children, were killed in an attack in northern Mexico.  The family was ambushed by an armed group while traveling from the town of Galeana in Chichuahua state to Bavispe in Sonora state between 9:30 a.m. and 1 p.m. local time, …

Atlanta Hawks Forward John Collins Suspended 25 Games For Violation Of Anti-Drug Policy

The NBA has suspended Atlanta Hawks forward John Collins for 25 games without pay due to a violation of the league’s anti-drug policy. Collins tested positive for Growth Hormone Releasing Peptide 2 (GHRP-2).  Collins started serving his suspension immediately. Collins’ suspension will cost him $610,582. The Hawks forward is is the third player to be …

Carolina Panthers QB Cam Newton Out For Rest Of NFL Regular Season

The Carolina Panthers announced they are moving QB Cam Newton to injured reserve with a foot injury that’s sidelined him for most of the season. Newton sought out additional medical advice recently when he visited renowned foot specialist Dr. Robert Anderson in Green Bay last week. However it is still undetermined if he’ll now decide …

Lena Dunham Reveals On Social Media She Has Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome

Lena Dunham took to social media to reveal her diagnosis of Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, a chronic disease that affects the joints and skin. Dunham posted the announcement on Instagram in response to the publication of a paparazzi photo that showed her walking with a cane. “This is what life is like when I’m struggling most with …

Ellen DeGeneres Will Receive “Carol Burnett Award” At Golden Globes Ceremony

The Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA) announced that Ellen DeGeneres will receive the Carol Burnett Award at the 77th Annual Golden Globe Awards. DeGeneres is the second recipient of the award, the first having been its namesake, Carol Burnett, who was honored in January. The award is chosen by the HFPA board of directors and …

FBI Arrest Suspected White Supremacist in Alleged Plot To Attack Historic Synagogue

A Colorado white supremacist was arrested before his planned attempt to bomb a historic synagogue, according to the FBI.  Richard Holzer, whom the FBI describes as an outspoken 27-year-old white supremacist, was arrested after plotting with undercover FBI agents whom he believed to be fellow white supremacists to destroy a synagogue in Pueblo, Colo. Holzer’s …

New York City Police Commissioner James O’Neill Resigns; New Chief Announced

On Monday, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced that New York City Police Commissioner James O’Neill has resigned. O’Neill plans to take a job in the private sector, and said during a press conference on Monday, “I came into this job with one mission: to fight crime and keep everybody safe, and we did it and continue …

Cleveland Browns Waive Jermaine Whitehead After He Posts Threatening Tweets

On Monday, the Cleveland Browns announced their decision to waive safety Jermaine Whitehead after a series of tweets his team deemed “highly inappropriate.”   After the NFL player shared threatening and profanity-laced messages on his Twitter account Sunday night, a spokesperson for the Browns said in a statement: “Jermaine Whitehead’s social media posts following today’s …

Philadelphia Eagles Wide Receiver DeSean Jackson To Miss Six Weeks With Abdominal Injury

Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver DeSean Jackson will undergo surgery on a core muscle injury that has seen him miss most of the season. The 32-year-old Jackson initially sustained the injury in Week 2 and initially opted against surgery, but aggravated the injury this past week against the Chicago Bears. Eagles coach Doug Pederson stated after …