CNN has parted ways with TV analyst Rick Santorum over disparaging comments the former Republican senator made about Native American culture.
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Containment grows on South Dakota wildfires that forced evacuations, Mount Rushmore’s closure
Firefighters continued to make progress on containing wildfires in the Black Hills of South Dakota. Gov. Kristi Noem declared a state of emergency.
Virginia police department fires 2 officers for storming US Capitol, official says
The two officers, former Sgt. Thomas “T.J.” Robertson and former Officer Jacob Fracker, were charged in the storming of the U.S. Capitol this month.
NFL coronavirus updates Nov. 18: Unidentified Rams player tests positive; Raiders lose Clelin Ferrell
The latest updates on how coronavirus is affecting the NFL. A Rams player has tested positive and team is holding virtual meetings Wednesday.
Leland Vittert says Fox News crew took ‘a good thumping’ from crowd protesting George Floyd’s death
Protesters pummeled and chased Fox News’ Leland Vittert amid nationwide unrest following the death of George Floyd. He said the attack targeted Fox.
Prince Philip, 98, discharged from hospital on day 5 to join Queen, royal family for Christmas
Buckingham Palace said Prince Philip, the 98-year-old husband of Queen Elizabeth, left to join the rest of the royal family for Christmas.
‘Dark Horse’ lawsuit: Katy Perry, record company owe $2.78 million for stealing song
A jury decided Thursday that Katy Perry and her label stole parts of “Dark Horse” from a Christian rapper, and collectively owe him $2.78 million.
Body of missing actor Charles Levin, 70, may have been found in Oregon
Police say there’s a “high probability” that they’ve found the remains of Charles Levin, an actor who appeared on ‘Seinfeld’ and ‘Doogie Howser.’
Original Mouseketeer Dennis Day’s former handyman arrested in his death in Oregon
Daniel James Burda has been arrested in the death of Mouseketeer Dennis Day, Oregon authorities say. Police said Burda did work around Day’s house.
Lawsuit dismissed after Florida governor, Cabinet sued over plans to meet in Israel
A watchdog group and several news outlets are suing Gov. Ron DeSantis and members of his Cabinet in an effort to stop their planned meeting in Jerusalem.