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Parents of Alabama woman who was missing for 48 hours express relief at her return

Parents of Alabama woman who was missing for 48 hours express relief at her return

The parents of Carlee Russell, the Alabama woman who went missing for about 48 hours after making a 911 phone call, spoke of their relief after her return home.Talking on NBC's"TODAYIn an interview that aired Tuesday, Talitha Robinson-Russell, the mother of Carlee Russell, said she felt "so much joy" after her daughter returned home Saturday.“We tried to hug her as best we could, but I had to back away because she wasn't in good condition,” he said. Russell, 25, went missing Thursday after calling 911 shortly after 9:30 p.m. in a timeline of his disappearance.She also called a relative and…
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Trump says he received a letter of purpose from special counsel Jack Smith

Trump says he received a letter of purpose from special counsel Jack Smith

WASHINGTON — Former President Donald Trump said Tuesday he has been notified that he is the subject of an investigation by a Washington, DC-based grand jury looking into the January 6 insurrection and efforts to overturn the 2020 election.“Deranged Jack Smith, Joe Biden's Justice Department prosecutor, sent a letter (again, it was Sunday night!) stating that I am a TARGET of the Jan. 6 Grand Jury investigation, and gave me 4 days too short to report to the grand jury, which almost always means an arrest and indictment," Trump posted on his Truth Social account. Trump said this effectively means…
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Reds call up top prospect Christian Encarnacion-Strand amid recent offensive woes

Reds call up top prospect Christian Encarnacion-Strand amid recent offensive woes

Hoping to stir up a struggling offense, the slumping Cincinnati Reds called up another top prospect Monday and inserted Christian Encarnación-Strand into the starting lineup against San Francisco for his Major League debut. Suspenders.The 23-year-old infielder flied out to right in his first at-bat, batting seventh as the designated hitter. According to Major League Baseball, at 27 characters, his name is the longest in Major League history, five more than Minnesota pitcher Simeon Woods Richardson. MLB included the script in its count.Encarnacion-Strand was among four rookies in the Reds' starting lineup, joining third baseman Elly De La Cruz, shortstop Matt…
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The feds want to take over New York City’s troubled Rikers Island jail

The feds want to take over New York City’s troubled Rikers Island jail

A federal prosecutor said Monday his office is trying to wrest control of the trouble-plagued Rikers Island jail in New York City from Mayor Eric Adam's administration, calling conditions there a "collective failure with roots deep".US Attorney Damian Williams of the Southern District of New York said Rikers "has been in crisis for years" over the administrations of various mayors and prison system leaders and favors a court-appointed outside authority to take over the complex. .“But after eight years of testing every tool in the toolkit, we cannot wait any longer for substantial progress to materialize,” he said in a…
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