4+ hour, 52+ min ago (205+ words) STOCKTON, Calif. -- Three children are among the four people killed in a mass shooting at a California child's birthday party, officials said Sunday. Eleven others, including a 9-year-old, are injured. The San Joaquin County Sheriff's Office says the shooting happened around 6 p.m. inside a strip mall shopping center in Stockton, California. Officials announced on Sunday the ages of those killed are 8, 9, 14 and 21 years old. At least one of the injured is a 9-year-old in fair condition, according to Dignity Health St. Joseph Medical Center. Video in the media player above is from a previous update Deputies said that "approximately 14 individuals were struck by gunfire, and four victims have been confirmed deceased." San Joaquin County District Attorney Ron Freitas and Mayor of Stockton Christina Fugazi have both indicated that children are among the victims who died. Heather Brent, a spokesperson for the…...

8+ hour, 28+ min ago (87+ words) CHICAGO -- Mexican drug lord Joaqu'n "El Chapo" Guzm'n's son will change his plea Monday in a drug trafficking case, according to court documents. Joaqu'n Guzm'n L'pez originally pleaded not guilty. He's due in court at 1:30 p.m. Monday in Chicago. Federal prosecutors now previously said they will not seek the death penalty for Guzm'n L'pez. "El Chapo" is already serving a life sentence. His other son, Ovidio Guzm'n L'pez, pleaded guilty to drug trafficking charges in Chicago in July. He also initially pleaded not guilty....

10+ hour, 46+ min ago (568+ words) Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem said that authorities believe the suspected shooter who they say opened fire on National Guardsmen in Washington, D.C., last week might have been radicalized after he arrived in the United States. The suspected gunman, 29-year-old Rahmanullah Lakanwal, is accused of firing at two National Guard members, 20-year-old Sarah Beckstrom and 24-year-old Andrew Wolfe, on Wednesday afternoon. Lakanwal -- an Afghan national who worked with the CIA during the U.S. war in Afghanistan -- came to the U.S. after Afghanistan's government fell to the Taliban in 2021 and was granted asylum in April of this year. Noem repeatedly claimed that the alleged shooter was "unvetted" by the Biden administration.Pressed by Karl on whether any vetting had been performed by the Trump administration, whichhad been in office for several months when Lakanwalwas granted asylum earlier this year, Noem said that the…...

15+ hour, 43+ min ago (428+ words) RALEIGH, N.C. -- New laws will take effect on December 1 including allowing employees to carry guns in private schools and new driving laws. According to our news-gathering partners at News & Observer, some of the legislation passed the Republican-majority General Assembly earlier this year was vetoed by Governor Josh Stein. However, Republicans were able to overturn some of those vetoes with a handful of votes from Democratic lawmakers. House Bill 193 allows employees and volunteers at private schools to carry firearms and stun guns on school grounds if they have written permission from the school's board of trustees or administrative director, have a concealed handgun permit and completed a training course. The law also allows people attending religious services to carry a gun if the private school is connected to a place of worship. Republican bill supporters cited a shooting at a religious school…...

18+ hour, 35+ min ago (325+ words) NEW YORK -- Luigi Mangione is due back in court on Monday for pivotal hearings about evidence that can be used in his case. Last week, attorneys for Mangione asked a judge to limit how some of the evidence is discussed when the parties convene for a pre-trial hearing, to prevent the hearing from turning "into a public mini trial" that could prejudice the accused killer. Judge Gregory Carro has set aside several days beginning Monday to hear arguments over whether certain evidence should be suppressed. Mangione, who has pleaded not guilty to murdering UnitedHealthcare chief executive Brian Thompson, wants to preclude the prosecution from using the contents of a red notebook police said they recovered from his backpack when he was arrested in Altoona, Pennsylvania. The defense also wants to preclude Mangione's statements to police, arguing in a court filing…...

23+ hour ago (405+ words) WENDELL, N.C. (WTVD) -- Close to 100 people braved the cold Saturday to attend a rally calling for the release of a Wendell woman detained by immigration agents. Fatima Issela Velasquez-Antonio was detained by on November 19 while working at a site in Raleigh. She's being held at a detention center in Georgia and was just denied bond by a judge this week. Family, neighbors, and elected leaders filled Wendell Town Square Saturday to echo one message, bring Fatima home. Gene Smith says he and the rest of Velasquez-Antonio's family feel hopeful after Saturday's rally. "After just seeing all these people today, it made me feel good about the community," he said. Bryan Sanchez, Velasquez-Antonio's boyfriend, also says he's extremely grateful for the outpouring of support for his girlfriend by people who didn't even know her. "I am so thankful for everyone who came…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago (510+ words) Airlines around the world canceled and delayed flights heading into the weekend to fix software on a widely used commercial aircraft after an analysis found the computer code may have contributed to a sudden drop in the altitude of a JetBlue plane last month. Airbus said Friday that an examination of the JetBlue incident revealed that intense solar radiation may corrupt data critical to the functioning of flight controls on the A320 family of aircraft. The FAA joined the European Union Aviation Safety Agency in requiring airlines to address the issue with a new software update. More than 500 U.S.-registered aircraft will be impacted. The EU safety agency said it may cause "short-term disruption" to flight schedules. The problem was introduced by a software update to the plane's onboard computers, according to the agency. In Japan, All Nippon Airways, which operates more…...

1+ day, 19+ hour ago (175+ words) "HIV Unwrapped" streams Nov. 30 on Hulu Fashion designers are known to tell stories with the clothes they create. For the Hulu special, "HIV Unwrapped," design students from the Parsons School of Design partnered with the best HIV scientists in the world to change the narrative about the stigma of HIV through fashion. "We are taking science, really complex science, and fashion, two worlds that you don't normally think come together, and weirdly, they do," said Karl Schmid, executive producer of "HIV Unwrapped" and co-founder of +Life Media to On The Red Carpet. Schmid has brought "HIV Unwrapped" to Australia, England and Rwanda and he was excited to bring the conversation to New York City. The special will take viewers behind the scenes of the fashion show to see how the garments were made, how the collaborations between designers and science…...

1+ day, 20+ hour ago (230+ words) The FBI has seized a rare $13 million car connected to one of the fugitives on its 10 Most Wanted list, Ryan Wedding. He's accused of running a criminal enterprise that has smuggled six metric tons of cocaine a year into Los Angeles via semitrucks from Mexico. The seizure of the rare 2002 Mercedes CLK-GTR Roadster is part of the ongoing manhunt for 44-year-old Wedding, the alleged drug kingpin and former Canadian Olympic snowboarder. Auto Blog says the car is one of only six Roadsters ever built. Top law enforcement officials in the U.S. have put a $15 million bounty on Wedding's head, saying he has also orchestrated murders. They say Wedding and his crew are responsible for moving billions of dollars worth of cocaine and other narcotics from Mexico to Southern California. SEE ALSO: Former Olympian turned alleged drug kingpin accused of ordering killing…...

1+ day, 21+ hour ago (307+ words) LOS ANGELES -- Disney's "Zootopia 2" is dominating the box office and is expected to take in nearly $150 million over the Thanksgiving weekend. The sequel to the Oscar-winning animated film takes us back to the mammal metropolis - right where we left off. With 71 celebrity voices, there are some new characters in the mix. Comedian Fortune Feimster comes to the world of Zootopia as an eager beaver podcaster who helps Judy Hopps (Ginnifer Goodwin) and Nick Wilde (Jason Bateman) with a case. "I got emotional watching the movie because I thought about my 10-year-old self growing up in small Belmont, North Carolina. Growing up on Disney movies, I never thought I would be in this position, so it's a pretty special experience to get to do this," said Feimster. Oscar winner Ke Huy Quan joins the cast as the misunderstood pit viper Gary De'Snake....