At the ‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi’ premiere in Los Angeles, Mark Hamill was thankful for his ‘Jedi pension plan’ and Daisy Ridley prepared with wine and guacamole. (Dec. 10)
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2 dead after small plane crashes into house in San Diego
The San Diego Union-Tribunereportsthe pilot and a passenger were taken to a hospital with burns, and two passengers died at the scene.
Retirement’s revolving door: Why some workers can’t call it quits
Baby Boomers are deciding to return to the workplace because they miss the challenges, the accomplishments — and, most important, the people.
Fake Botox doctor sentenced to prison in Arizona
Craig Allen Scherf misrepresented himself to his victims as a doctor licensed to perform cosmetic injections and laser treatments, prosecutors say.
Faces of the fire: Victims in California endure tragedy and push forward
They lost homes. They helped others. They worry about their future. They are the faces of the Thomas Fire.
2 off-duty officers killed in interstate crash in Maryland
As FBI Supervisory Special Agent Carlos Wolff and Deputy Chief State Fire Marshal Sander Cohen stood on the shoulder of I-270, a car swerved and struck both men.
Arab League: Trump’s Jerusalem Decision Illegal
The Arab League held an emergency meeting Saturday with scathing criticism of President Donald Trump’s Jerusalem decision, a move they agreed has robbed Washington of its credentials as an honest broker in Mideast peace. (Dec. 9)
Missouri woman wins lottery twice in one day
After winning $1,000 from a scratch-off ticket, Veronica Buchanan bought another ticket and won $100,000.
Priest who used to be KKK member apologizes 40 years later
The Rev. William Aitcheson told Philip and Barbara Butler he was “blinded by hate and ignorance” when he targeted them in 1977 at their home.
Where’s Roy? Days before Alabama election, Moore disappears from campaign trail
In the last few days before the Dec. 12 election for Alabama’s junior U.S. Senate seat, the Republican candidate has all but vanished from the public.