[ad_1] CNN — The US Coast Guard says it repatriated 273 Cuban migrants Sunday after intercepting a number of boats off the Florida coast on New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day. The migrants were returned to Cuba aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Mohawk, according to a news release. “The …
Read More »Jeremy Renner is in ICU recovering from 2 surgeries after being injured in snow plowing incident
[ad_1] CNN — “Hawkeye” actor Jeremy Renner is recovering from surgery after suffering “blunt chest trauma and orthopedic injuries” in a New Year’s Day snow plowing accident in Nevada, a spokesperson for the actor said. As of Monday evening, Renner was in the intensive care unit in “critical but stable …
Read More »Suspect in New Year’s Eve machete attack on police near New York’s Times Square expressed desire in diary to join Taliban, die a martyr, sources say
[ad_1] CNN — The 19-year-old being held by New York City police as the suspect in a New Year’s Eve machete attack against three police officers just outside a Times Square security screening zone carried a handwritten diary that expressed his desire to join the Taliban in Afghanistan and die …
Read More »Three NYPD officers injured in machete attack near New Year’s Eve celebration in Times Square, officials say
[ad_1] CNN — Three New York City police officers are in stable condition after being struck by a man wielding a machete in an unprovoked attack near Times Square, according to the NYPD commissioner. The attack occurred just after 10 p.m. Saturday on West 52nd Street and 8th Avenue, outside …
Read More »1 killed, at least 9 others injured in New Year’s Eve shooting in Alabama
[ad_1] CNN — One person was killed and nine others were injured in a shooting in Mobile, Alabama, Saturday night, just blocks from where people had gathered for the city’s New Year’s Eve celebration, according to CNN affiliate WPMI. Police got a call about shots fired at 11:15 p.m. in …
Read More »Auld Lang Syne: The history and lyrics of the traditional New Year’s tune
[ad_1] CNN — As the clock strikes midnight on New Year’s Eve, voices all over the world will resurrect the centuries-old tradition of singing “Auld Lang Syne” to say goodbye to the passing year. “Auld Lang Syne” – which roughly translates to “times gone by”– was written by Scottish poet …
Read More »New Year’s Eve weather: It will be wet on both coasts and an ‘atmospheric river’ will target California New Year’s Eve weather: It will be wet on both coasts and an ‘atmospheric river’ will target California
[ad_1] CNN — Another significant storm system will plow into the West Coast on Friday, bringing heavy rain, mountain snow and strong winds – and the last day of the year will be a wet one in the Northeast and the Southwest. The system that left thousands without power in …
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