EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. (AP) — Tornadoes and severe weather were blamed for several deaths and injuries across parts of the Midwest and the South as a storm system caused significant damage at a candle factory in Kentucky, an Amazon facility in Illinois, a nursing home in Arkansas, and numerous homes and buildings. Many people were feared…… Continue Reading
O’Connor and Company 12.09.21: Frederick County Sheriff Chuck Jenkins, Ian Prior, Kayleigh McEnany, Dr. Marty Makary, Cam Edwards, Amber Athey
Coast Guard diver pulls body from car above Niagara Falls
A U.S. Coast Guard diver lowered from the sky Wednesday braved frigid rapids to get to a car submerged in water near the brink of Niagara Falls, only to find it was too late to rescue the driver trapped inside.… Continue Reading
Jury begins deliberations in trial of actor Jussie Smollett
The jury in Jussie Smollett’s trial started deliberating Wednesday, after a prosecutor said there is “overwhelming evidence” that the former “Empire” actor lied to police about being the victim of an anti-gay, racist attack and his defense attorney said the charges are based on lies.… Continue Reading
Pfizer says COVID booster offers protection against omicron
Pfizer said Wednesday that a booster of its COVID-19 vaccine may offer important protection against the new omicron variant even though the initial two doses appear significantly less effective.… Continue Reading
California plans to be abortion sanctuary if Roe overturned
With more than two dozen states poised to ban abortion if the U.S. Supreme Court gives them the OK next year, California clinics and their allies in the state Legislature on Wednesday revealed a plan to make the state a “sanctuary” for those seeking reproductive care, including possibly paying for travel, lodging and procedures for people from other states. … Continue Reading
Giant Christmas tree outside Fox News headquarters set afire
A man was charged with arson and other crimes Wednesday for setting fire to a 50-foot (15-meter) Christmas tree in front of Fox News headquarters in midtown Manhattan, police said.… Continue Reading
O’Connor and Company 12.08.21: Cal Thomas, J. Christian Adams, Gen. Jack Keane, Jonathan Emord, Maryland Sen. Justin Ready, Miranda Devine, Cam Edwards, Amber Athey
Defense rests at Jussie Smollett’s trial
Jussie Smollett on Tuesday repeatedly denied he staged a racist, anti-gay attack on himself for publicity, telling a prosecutor as the trial neared its end that “there was no hoax on my part” and that two brothers who testified against him are “liars.”… Continue Reading
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