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Franco Harris, Steelers Hall of Fame running back, dies at 72

The Hall of Fame running back’s death comes two days before the 50th anniversary of the play that provided the jolt that helped transform the Steelers from also-rans into the NFL’s elite.

 
Messi, teammates forced to fly as millions swarm World Cup champs’ parade — PHOTOS

A parade to celebrate the Argentine World Cup champions was abruptly cut short Tuesday as millions of people poured onto thoroughfares, highways and overpasses in a chaotic attempt to catch a glimpse of the national team that won one of the greatest World Cup finals of all time.

Ukraine’s Zelenskyy preparing to visit DC on Wednesday

Two congressional sources and one person familiar with the matter said his visit could still be called off at the last minute due to security concerns.

Bill would ban TikTok from most US government devices

The measure, introduced as part of a $1.7 trillion spending package, would apply to the executive branch but doesn’t appear to cover Congress.

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Fossil site in Nevada could be ancient maternity ward

Once a tropical sea, the site — part of Nevada’s Berlin-Ichthyosaur State Park — now sits in a dry, dusty landscape near an abandoned mining town.

Harvey Weinstein convicted of rape in Los Angeles

The former movie mogul was found guilty of several charges two years after being sentenced to prison in New York on a sexual assault conviction.

 
Turbulent Hawaii flight leaves dozens injured, 11 seriously

A flight from Phoenix to Honolulu carrying many people traveling for the holidays encountered severe turbulence shortly before landing, sending some unrestrained people and objects flying about the cabin and seriously injuring 11, officials and passengers said.

 
Jan. 6 committee recommends criminal charges against Trump

The chairman of the House committee investigating the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol said the former president “lost the 2020 election and knew it.”

Musk move: Twitter bans linking to Facebook, Instagram, rivals

“We know that many of our users may be active on other social media platforms; however, going forward, Twitter will no longer allow free promotion of specific social media platforms on Twitter,” the company said in a statement.

With 40K homeless, new LA mayor to tap hotel rooms

New Mayor Karen Bass told NBC that her plan to move homeless people into rooms immediately will not “address everybody, but it is going to address, hopefully, a significant number.”

Source: Jan. 6 panel eyes 3 charges for Trump, including insurrection

The panel is also considering recommending prosecutors pursue charges for obstructing an official proceeding and conspiracy to defraud the United States, a person familiar with the matter told The Associated Press.

Huge US study starts sharing gene findings with volunteers

More than 155,000 Americans who shared their DNA for science are about to learn something in return: Do they have some particularly worrisome genes?

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