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  1. Watch: Ohio jail inmate falls through ceiling, into trash can during escape attempt
    Yesterday• Nation & World
    Jessica Boomershine, 42, was charged with escape and vandalism following the episode late last month, according to the Montgomery County Prosecutor's Office in Ohio. [YouTube]
  2. Helicopter pilot in Kobe Bryant crash had FAA violation in 2015
    Yesterday• Nation & World
    This undated file photo provided by Group 3 Aviation shows helicopter pilot Ara Zobayan standing outside a helicopter, at a location not provided. Zobayan violated federal flight rules in 2015 when he flew into busy airspace near Los Angeles International Airport despite being ordered not to by air traffic control, according to records from the Federal Aviation Administration obtained by the Los Angeles Times. (Group 3 Aviation via AP, File) [AP]
  3. DEA agent accused of conspiring with cartel he was supposed to be fighting
    Yesterday• Nation & World
    This June 13, 2016 file photo shows Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) agents in Florida. On Friday, the FBI arrested U.S. federal narcotics agent Jose Irizarry and his wife, Nathalia Gomez Irizarry, at their residence in Puerto Rico, according to a law enforcement official familiar with the arrest. He has been charged with conspiring to launder money with the very same Colombian drug cartels he was supposed to be fighting. (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel via AP, File) [JOE BURBANK | AP]
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  5. 2016 again? Trump rejects intel reports of Russian meddling
    Yesterday• Nation & World
    President Donald Trump speaks during a campaign rally, Friday, Feb. 21, 2020, in Las Vegas. [PATRICK SEMANSKY | AP]
  6. Weinstein jury indicates it is split on most serious counts
    Yesterday• Nation & World
    Harvey Weinstein leaves the courthouse during jury deliberations in his rape trial, Friday, Feb. 21, 2020, in New York. [MARY ALTAFFER | AP]
  7. Bloomberg says 3 women can be released from NDAs
    Yesterday• Nation & World
    Democratic presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg speaks to supporters during his visit in Greensboro, N.C., on Thursday, Feb. 13, 2020. [KHADEJEH NIKOUYEH/NEWS & RECORD | AP]
  8. Intel officials say Russia boosting Trump candidacy
    Yesterday• Nation & World
    FILE - In this June 28, 2019, file photo, President Donald Trump, right, shakes hands with Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, during a bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the G-20 summit in Osaka, Japan. Intelligence officials say Russia is interfering with the 2020 election to try to help Trump get reelected, The New York Times reported Thursday, Feb. 20, 2020. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File) [SUSAN WALSH | AP]
  9. Inmate confesses in letter to killing two child molesters in California prison
    Yesterday• Nation & World
    FILE - This Jan. 9, 2020 file photo released by the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation shows Jonathan Watson. Watson has confessed that he beat two child molesters to death with a cane while behind bars and says his urgent warning to a counselor that he might become violent was ignored. (California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation via AP,File) [AP]
  10. Donald Trump ally Roger Stone sentenced to 40 months in prison
    Feb. 20• Nation & World
    Roger Stone accompanied by his wife Nydia Stone, left, arrives for his sentencing at U.S. District Court in Washington, Thursday. Stone, a staunch ally of President Donald Trump, faces sentencing Thursday on his convictions for witness tampering and lying to Congress. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta) [MANUEL BALCE CENETA | AP]
  11. German leader vows to fight ethnic divisions after slayings
    Feb. 20• Nation & World
    Police stand guard near the scene of a shooting in central Hanau, Germany Thursday. German police say several people were shot to death in the city of Hanau on Wednesday evening. (AP Photo/Michael Probst) [MICHAEL PROBST | AP]
  12. Australians ‘devastated’ by domestic violence attack: prime minister
    Feb. 20• Nation & World
    Korri Loader, a friend of the victims of a car fire, sits at a makeshift memorial, Thursday, near the scene of a car fire which claimed the lives of a mother and her three young children in Brisbane, Australia. Hannah Baxter, 31, and her children Aaliyah, 6, Lainah, 4, and Trey, 3, died after their car was set alight on a street in suburban Brisbane on Wednesday morning. (Dan Peled/AAP Image via AP) [DAN PELED | AP]
  13. Debate night brawl: Mike Bloomberg, Bernie Sanders attacked by rivals
    Feb. 20• Nation & World
    Democratic presidential candidate, former New York City Mayor Mike Bloomberg talks with Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., during a break at a Democratic presidential primary debate Wednesday, in Las Vegas, hosted by NBC News and MSNBC. (AP Photo/John Locher) [JOHN LOCHER | AP]
  14. William Barr tells people he might quit over Trump tweets: AP
    Feb. 19• Nation & World
    In this Jan. 22, 2020, file photo, Attorney General William Barr arrives for an ceremony at the Department of Justice in Washington, to announce the establishment of the Presidential Commission on Law Enforcement and the Administration of Justice, and its commissioners. Barr has told people close to him he’s considering quitting his post after President Donald Trump wouldn’t heed his warning to stop tweeting about Justice Department cases. (AP Photo/Michael A. McCoy, File) [MICHAEL A. MCCOY | AP]
  15. Trump commutes Blagojevich sentence, pardons others
    Feb. 18• Nation & World
    In this March 14, 2012, file photo, former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich speaks to the media outside his home in Chicago as his wife, Patti, wipes away tears a day before reporting to prison after his conviction on corruption charges. President Donald Trump is expected to commute the 14-year prison sentence of Blagojevich. The 63-year-old Democrat is expected to walk out of prison later Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2020. (AP Photo/M. Spencer Green, File) [M. SPENCER GREEN | AP]
  16. Trump pardons ex-49ers owner, Hillsborough County resident Edward DeBartolo Jr.
    Feb. 18• Bucs
    In this Aug. 8, 2015, file photo former owner of the San Francisco 49ers Edward DeBartolo, Jr., is interviewed before the Pro Football Hall of Fame ceremony at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium in Canton, Ohio. President Donald Trump pardoned DeBartolo, who was convicted in gambling fraud scandal. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File) [GENE J. PUSKAR | AP]
  17. Homeland Security waives contracting laws for border wall
    Feb. 18• Nation & World
    In this Nov. 7, 2019 file photo, the first panels of levee border wall are seen at a construction site along the U.S.-Mexico border, in Donna, Texas. The Trump administration said Tuesday that it will waive federal contracting laws to speed construction of the border wall with Mexico. (AP Photo/Eric Gay, File) [ERIC GAY | AP]
  18. Mike Bloomberg makes debate stage, facing Democratic rivals for first time
    Feb. 18• Nation & World
    Democratic presidential candidate Mike Bloomberg gives his thumbs-up after speaking during a campaign event at Hardywood Park Craft Brewery in Richmond, Va., Feb. 15, 2020. (James H. Wallace/Richmond Times-Dispatch via AP) [JAMES H. WALLACE/TIMES-DISPATCH | AP]
  19. Boy Scouts file for bankruptcy due to sex-abuse lawsuits
    Feb. 18• Nation & World
    In this Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2020, photo, a statue stands outside the Boys Scouts of America headquarters in Irving, Texas. The Boy Scouts of America has filed for bankruptcy protection as it faces a barrage of new sex-abuse lawsuits. The filing Tuesday, in Wilmington, Delaware, is an attempt to work out a potentially mammoth compensation plan for abuse victims that will allow the 110-year-old organization to carry on. (AP Photo/LM Otero) [LM OTERO | AP]
  20. Quarantine on cruise ship in Japan comes under question
    Feb. 18• Nation & World
    In this Feb. 13, 2020, file photo, a security guard stands near the quarantined Diamond Princess cruise ship in Yokohama, near Tokyo. After 14 days, an extraordinary quarantine of the Diamond Princess cruise ship ends Wednesday, with thousands of passengers and crew set to disembark over the next several days in the port of Yokohama. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File) [JAE C. HONG | AP]
  21. Guard who killed Carla Stefaniak gets 16 years in Costa Rican prison
    Feb. 17• Crime
    Carla Stefaniak (left) was vacationing in Costa Rica in 2018 when authorities say she was killed by Bismarck Espinoza Martínez (right) of Nicaragua. He was convicted and sentenced to 16 years in prison.
  22. ‘True Grit’ novelist Charles Portis dies at age 86
    Feb. 17• Nation & World
    The cover for the audiobook of True Grit/ [Amazon]
  23. 14 passengers on U.S. charter flights evacuating cruise ship test positive for coronavirus
    Feb. 17• Nation & World
    In this image from a video taken on Monday, U.S. passengers who evacuated off the quarantined cruise ship the Diamond Princess and officials wait for the takeoff of a Kalitta Air airplane bound for the U.S., at Haneda airport in Tokyo.(Cheryl and Paul Molesky via AP) [AP]
  24. Unrepentant Trump ignores Barr’s plea to back off tweeting
    Feb. 14• Nation & World
    In this Oct. 28, 2019, file photo, President Donald Trump shakes hands with Attorney General William Barr before Trump signed an executive order creating a commission to study law enforcement and justice at the International Association of Chiefs of Police Convention in Chicago. [CHARLES REX ARBOGAST | AP]
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