Nightly NewsCap: News you can use with AUDIO headlines!
Here’s Lyndi back again for another Nightly NewsCap, for the evening of Friday, January 3, 2014! Topics covered include: Pedestrian hit by car in Marion; Williamson County semi trailer vs railroad...
View ArticleTwo Illinois men arrested in shooting of Texas game warden
Star-Telegram BY BILL MILLER wmiller@star-telegram.com Two men from Illinois were arrested Tuesday in the shooting of a Texas game warden Sunday near Sulphur Springs in Delta County. Eli Stephens, 18...
View Article‘Lovable and Laid Back’ Texas Lawyer Killed in Police Shootout with his...
By RACHEL KATZ Jan. 3, 2014 abcnews.go.com A Texas lawyer described by a colleague as a “very lovable and laid back” person was fatally shot by police after he barricaded himself in his apartment...
View Article2014 political climate clash will pit green money against rich, coal states’...
BY PrairieDogPress Jan 03, 2014 allvoices.com Eastern Kentucky coal mine fire. Public domain While key GOP members and deep-pocketed special interest groups initiate renewed attacks on Obamacare, 2014...
View ArticleKennedy Space Center to be testing site for top-secret Air Force space plane
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS JANUARY 3, 2014 An undated file image released by the U.S. Air Force shows the X-37B spacecraft, the unmanned spacecraft previously launched from Cape Canaveral. Boeing, the...
View ArticleAmericans Who Fought in Fallujah Watch al Qaeda Make Comeback
By Andrea Mitchell and Courtney Kube Jan. 3, 2014 nbcnews.com An exterior view of the local council’s building destroyed by attackers in Fallujah, western Iraq.Photo courtesy of Mohammed Jalil / EP...
View ArticleU.S. Border Patrol agent faces murder charges in shooting death of man he...
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS JANUARY 3, 2014 Photo courtesy John Moore/Getty Images HONDO, Texas — A U.S. Border Patrol agent was facing a pending murder charge Thursday in the shooting death of a Central...
View ArticlePot price gouging in Colorado: $400 an ounce
BY Herbert Dyer, Jr. allvoices.com] Jan 03, 2014 Photo courtesy of pauldzirvinskis.com As the legalization of marijuana in Colorado begins to take effect, charges and cries of price gouging for the...
View ArticleREADY FOR THE ARCTIC BLAST?
MIDWEST—Here’s the statement from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) regarding the weather we’re going to be seeing in the next 24-48 hours: HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL...
View ArticleU.S. court allows more phone snooping
reuters.com Fri Jan 3, 2014 Photo courtesy of reuters.com (Reuters) – The secretive U.S. Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court on Friday renewed the authority of U.S. intelligence agencies to collect...
View ArticleHere’s Evidence Obamacare Isn’t Lowering Healthcare Costs
wallstcheatsheet.com MEGHAN FOLEY JANUARY 03, 2014 wallstcheatsheet.com It is becoming increasingly apparent that the Affordable Care Act — known colloquially as Obamacare— will not solve rising health...
View ArticleNorth Carolina Deputy Orders Man With Camera Off “My County Property” Under...
photographyisnotacrime.com By Carlos Miller January 3rd, 2014 A North Carolina deputy insisted that the county sidewalk in front of the jail belonged to him, ordering a man off the sidewalk solely for...
View ArticleSmall plane makes emergency landing
Associated Press January 4, 2014 Photo courtesy newyork.cbslocal.com NEW YORK (AP) — A small plane traveling to Connecticut after taking a tour of the Statue of Liberty made an emergency landing...
View ArticleFederal courts continue warnings about budget and the Sixth Amendment
By Scott Bomboy January 3, 2014 news.yahoo.com U. S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts(Photo courtesy theguardian.com) As a new year starts, the Chief Justice of the United States and top...
View ArticlePush for sentencing reform underway in Congress
Associated Press January 4, 2013 Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill.(Photo courtesy of salon.com) WASHINGTON (AP) — An unusual alliance of tea party enthusiasts and liberal leaders in Congress is pursuing major...
View ArticleNSA won’t say if it is “spying” on Congress
January 4th, 2014 cnn.com Conor Finnegan Photo courtesy businessinsider.com Congress is just like everyone else. That’s the message the National Security Agency has for Sen. Bernie Sanders. The...
View ArticleRecent sightings in Calif., Ore. are why 150 million Americans believe in UFOs
BY Barry Ellsworth Jan 04, 2014 allvoices.com Photo courtesy of heepochtimes.com Look! Up in the sky! It’s a bird! It’s a plane! No, Californians, it’s—an unidentified flying object? Ubiquitous UFOs...
View ArticleChief of Police Harassing Man During Affair with His Wife
By Dina Abou Salem Jan 4, 2014 abcnews.go.com Photo courtesy abcnews.go.com A Texas police chief is being sued in federal court for allegedly harassing the husband of a woman with whom he purportedly...
View ArticleA HELPFUL WEATHER TIP FROM WABASH COUNTY SHERIFF JOE KEELING
SOUTHERN ILLINOIS—We just heard from Wabash County Sheriff Joe Keeling, who is advising those in the areas that’s to be impacted by the VERY cold temperatures we’re going to get tonight to begin now...
View ArticleSovereign citizen movement rejects gov’t with tactics ranging from mischief...
By Joshua Rhett Miller January 05, 2014 FoxNews.com Photo courtesy fellowshipoftheminds.com Joseph, a self-styled sovereign citizen, thinks mankind has been “hoodwinked” into bowing to governmental...
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