President Trump said Thursday that he has recommended former pizza executive Herman Cain for a seat on the Federal Reserve Board. "I've recommended Herman Cain," he said, and he said that Cain is undergoing a background check. Mr. Trump also…
Washington — The Democratic-controlled House of Representatives moved closer to filing a lawsuit against the Trump administration over the president's controversial national emergency declaration, which is already being challenged in court by a group of state attorneys general. In a 3-2…
FBI says DNA indicates teen is not Pitzen FBI officers in Louisville announced that DNA test results indicate the teenage boy who appeared yesterday claiming to be Timmothy Pitzen, a Chicago area boy who has been missing for eight years,…
ATLANTA (AP) - The Latest on the shootings of two Georgia police officers (all times local): 3:15 p.m. Police say a gunman suspected of shooting two Georgia police officers is holed up in a house with a teenager who is…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - Chattanooga firefighters battled a blaze at an old home near the National Cemetery downtown. They got the call around 11 AM to Slayton Avenue near Central and Main. With flames showing on the backside of the house,…
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - The Hamilton County Sheriff's Office is investigating the use of a taser at the jail. It happened Wednesday night at 9 PM. Officials say a jailer used a taser to subdue an inmate. They say the inmate…
Shred-It campaign starts this Saturday at the Hamilton County Sheriff's Office from 9 a.m to 1 p.m
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Trump threatens to put tariffs on cars from Mexico President Trump threatened to put tariffs on cars coming into the U.S. from Mexico, if Mexico does not do enough to prevent illegal immigration into the U.S. and if it does…
The nation's largest holding facility for unaccompanied migrant children is set to expand for the second time this year, rapidly adding more than 850 beds to a massive facility that is already capable of housing more than 2,300 teens. An…
Jewelry giant to close 150 more stores Signet Jewelers, which owns the Kay Jewelers, Zales and Jared retail brands, is shuttering 150 stores. The jewelry giant is the world's largest retailer of diamond jewelry and has more than 3,500 locations.…
Ohio Rep. Tim Ryan, a nine-term lawmaker known for his unsuccessful leadership challenge against Nancy Pelosi, launched a bid for the Democratic presidential nomination Thursday, joining one of the largest primary fields in U.S. history. On his campaign website, Ryan…
Texas prisons will no longer allow clergy in the death chamber after the U.S. Supreme Court blocked the scheduled execution of a man who argued his religious freedom would be violated if his Buddhist spiritual adviser couldn't accompany him. Effective…
Allen, Texas -- Immigration agents have arrested nearly 300 people at a North Texas technology company in what authorities say is one of the largest enforcement actions of its kind in a decade. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement says federal…
New Mexico has joined a group of states that replaced Columbus Day with Indigenous Peoples' Day. CBS Albuquerque station KRQE reports Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham signed legislation on Tuesday declaring Indigenous Peoples' Day as the second Monday in October, which…
Country star Brad Paisley grabbed his cowboy hat-shaped construction helmet and broke ground on a new nonprofit store on Wednesday. Paisley and his wife, actress Kimberly Williams-Paisley, are opening a free grocery store in Nashville, WTVF reports. The supermarket will…
Called Sears Home & Life, the first three small-format stores will open Memorial Day weekend. They'll range from 10,000 to 15,000 square feet versus 155,000 for the full-size stores. Their focus will be large and small kitchen appliances and other…
Tesla's stock declined 10 percent in pre-market trading on Thursday, after reporting that deliveries slumped 31 percent from a year earlier. On top of that, its assembly lines slowed during a rocky start to the new year, issues that are…
DNA test results expected today could prove a teenager who said he escaped from his kidnappers is the same boy who vanished nearly eight years ago. Timmothy Pitzen disappeared in 2011 when he was 6 years old. He was last…
People stop to admire the blooming cherry blossoms at the Tidal Basin in Washington, D.C. in March 2016 Mark Wilson/Getty Images Washington D.C.'s cherry blossom season has gone well this year, thanks to warm weather that has coincided perfectly with…
Washington — Since taking office, President Trump has faulted Central American governments for not doing enough to stop migrant families from heading north, and he has repeatedly threatened to cut U.S. assistance to the region — a longstanding multi-million-dollar pillar…
A suspect in a series of slashings in and around Los Angeles is seen in an image released by the Los Angeles Police Department. LAPD A man who has been suspected of riding through South Los Angeles on his bicycle,…
DALTON, Ga. (WDEF) -- The recent rain is being blamed for more destruction as a Dalton road collapses. The road is the only way in and out for 18 houses, and public works says repairs will not be quick or…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Supporters of a Tennessee death row inmate are appealing to Gov. Bill Lee's Christian faith as they request clemency for a prisoner they say was redeemed by Jesus. A clemency petition sent Wednesday includes a plea…