Murder conviction overturned in Georgia hot car death case
Georgia’s highest court on Wednesday overturned the murder and child cruelty convictions against a man whose toddler son died after he left him in a hot car for hours, saying the jury saw evidence that was “extremely and unfairly prejudicial.”
What to watch on Friday: ‘Roar’ premieres on Apple TV Plus
Outer Range (Prime Video) Josh Brolin stars in this Western playing a rancher in Wyoming, but there’s something supernatural afoot. It’s the Small Things, Charlie Brown (Apple TV Plus) Sally becomes protective of a flower on the baseball field and the rest of the kids are eventually inspired to make a positive environmental change. MiniseriesRoar (Apple TV Plus) From the creators of “Glow,” an eight-episode anthology of modern fables centered on women starring the likes of Nicole Kidman, pictured, and Issa Rae. ReturningHow to Survive Being Single (Prime Video) Season 2. Rugrats (Paramount Plus) Season 2.
washingtonpost.comYes, It’s OK to Spoil Your Adventure Dog
Grayson Schaffer, adventure filmmaker, longtime Outside contributor, and dog dad to two 13-year-old British Labradors named Cooper and Gibbs, shares his pro tips on the best ways to pamper your favorite adventure companions. One of the best ways to spoil your pets is by spending copious amounts of time with them outdoors. Schaffer recommends starting by teaching your dogs the four main obedience commands: sit, heel, here, and stay. “They spend most of the day sleeping, wandering, and sniffing bushes.”Outfit them in the proper adventure gear. You don’t like impractical and uncomfortable adventure equipment, and neither does your dog.
outsideonline.comRock legend Alice Cooper to auction off Andy Warhol artwork
An Andy Warhol canvas found years ago in the garage of rocker Alice Cooper could become the highest selling artwork ever in Arizona. It will be up for bidding on Oct. 23 at an auction organized by the Larsen Gallery in Scottsdale. The red acrylic and silkscreen on canvas was part of Warhol's “Death and Disaster” series between 1964 and 1965.
news.yahoo.comRiver Run training tips: It’s almost race time, so now what?
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Each week leading up to the Gate River Run on Saturday, H2 Health will provide tips for runners. But this week, physical therapist Lizzy Cooper takes runners right up to race day, and then a little beyond. There may be a desire to load up on carbs before the race to provide energy. Cooper of H2 Health said that many things like that can arise during the days before a big run. “Eat things that your body knows how to digest.”AdWhat about one final hard core training run before the big race?
"In many ways it's been disastrous": COVID pandemic provides perfect storm for Americans with eating disorders
It has been the perfect storm of negative factors for individuals with eating disorders, or those who are in recovery. "I think in many ways it's been disastrous," said Cynthia Bulik, who is the founding director of the UNC Center for Excellence in Eating Disorders, about the pandemic. Chelsea Kronengold, the communications manager for the National Eating Disorders Association, said the NEDA Helpline has seen a 40% increase in contact since March 2020. Kronengold explained "eating disorders thrive in isolation," and the isolation imposed by working from home, social distancing measures and a break in routine "can put an extreme strain on people suffering from eating disorders." Increased isolation also leaves more time for checking social media, which can be incredibly triggering for individuals with eating disorders.
cbsnews.com1 year since deadly shooting, vigils planned in Georgia for Ahmaud Arbery
SATILLA SHORES, Ga. – Tuesday marks one year since Ahmaud Arbery was shot and killed while running in the Satilla Shores neighborhood just outside Brunswick’s city limits. Tonight, the public is invited to attend memorial events being held in Arbery’s memory. Cooper said she wants Arbery to be remembered for his family devotion -- not just the tragic circumstances of his death. Participants will walk the Satilla Shores neighborhood along the same route Arbery was said to be jogging before he was killed at the corner of Satilla Drive and Holmes Road. The other vigil is taking place at New Springfield Baptist Church in Waynesboro, Georgia, where Arbery is buried.
Jacksonville woman working to ensure homeless people stay warm
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A San Marco woman has started a mission to help people who are living on the streets and keep them warm. She said she regularly sees people living on the streets in Jacksonville. There’s thousands, thousands of homeless people throughout our community, you know?” Cooper said. That’s why she was handing out 200 blankets to as many homeless people as she could find. “It certainly has felt like Chicago the past few days, so I’m happy to help spread the blankets.”
Sarah Cooper, in her own voice
Listen to what he's not saying, 'cause really, he's not saying anything,'" said Cooper. Comedian Sarah Cooper. Sarah Cooper, after 20 years of trying, was an overnight success. But as Mr. Trump leaves office, don't think for a moment Sarah Cooper is the least bit conflicted. As good as old-school presidential impersonators were, like Vaughn Meader and Rich Little, Sarah Cooper is Next Generation.
cbsnews.comSarah Cooper: I'm moving on from lip-syncing Trump
Comic Sarah Cooper became a social media phenomenon and a household name by impersonating President Donald Trump's public statements. "What my videos did was take all that away and say, 'Listen to what he's saying. 'Cause, really, he's not saying anything,'" Cooper said. Now, as Mr. Trump prepares to leave office, Cooper said she's leaving him behind, too. "I think I found a way to lampoon him that was different and interesting," Cooper said.
cbsnews.com12/27: Cooper, Figliuzzi, Gottlieb, Dewine, Whitmer
12/27: Cooper, Figliuzzi, Gottlieb, Dewine, Whitmer This week on "Face the Nation," an early Christmas morning explosion rocks the city of Nashville, and more than a million Americans have been vaccinated as coronavirus cases, deaths and hospitalizations climb.
cbsnews.comA child so sick they feared the worst, now they urge change
Cooper Wuthrich rests as he lays on a bed at the families truck stop Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2020, in Montpelier, Idaho. Cooper Wuthrich’s fever spiked as his joints and organs became inflamed, including his heart, putting his life at risk, his father said. Brad Little warned that car crash victims could need to be treated in hospital conference rooms if beds run out. “Luckily, it is a rare complication, but it’s a complication that can get kids pretty sick pretty quickly,” Truong said. In nearly two-thirds of cases, children went to intensive care units, and the average ICU stay was five days.
Viral spread: Americans paying the price for Thanksgiving
With some Americans now paying the price for what they did over Thanksgiving, health officials are warning people begging them, even not to make the same mistake during the Christmas and New Year's season. Zana Cooper, a 60-year-old cancer survivor in Murrieta, California, tested positive for COVID-19 after attending a Thanksgiving dinner with her son’s girlfriend’s family. Cooper learned the following Sunday that he tested positive. Her family started developing symptoms, and seven members tested positive, said Dr. Thomas Farley, Philadelphia's health commissioner. Harry and Ashley Neidig, of Shepherdstown, West Virginia, tested positive for COVID-19 last week.
Major mortgage servicer Nationstar agrees to pay over $90 million to settle claims it harmed homeowners following the Great Recession
When combined with the state settlements, Nationstar is on the hook to pay a total of $91 million overall: $85 million to harmed consumers and $6 million in civil penalties. If the settlements are approved by the D.C. district court, Nationstar will be required to immediately set aside about $15.6 million to pay borrowers it has not yet remediated. In 2017, the CFPB fined Nationstar $1.75 million for failing to report accurate data about its mortgage transactions. Although Monday's case specifically addresses Nationstar's actions following the Great Recession, the outcome can affect today's homeowners, says Kwame Raoul, attorney general of Illinois. As of November 22, about 2.8 million homeowners were in a forbearance plan, according to the latest research from the Mortgage Bankers Association.
cnbc.comBradford superintendent sued after conflict with Special Olympics organizer
STARKE, Fla. – The superintendent of the Bradford County School District is facing a defamation lawsuit brought by an organizer for the local chapter of Special Olympics Florida. “The email did not give dates, times, or list a phone number for a return call,” the Facebook post said. Cooper approached the Superintendent and proceeded to rant about the district’s failure to respond to her request; repeatedly using profanity," the Facebook post said. Cooper’s behavior was unprofessional, unwarranted and highly inappropriate given the presence of parents, teachers and even students in close enough proximity to have overheard her profane diatribe,” the district’s Facebook post said. After doing that she created a false and libelous post on the school district’s official Facebook page.
White woman in viral NYC video allegedly made false assault claim against Black man in second 911 call
Cooper called 911 after the man, Christian Cooper, no relation, asked her to put her dog on a leash, which was required in the area of the park where they were. "I'm going to tell them there's an African-American man threatening my life," Amy Cooper said in a video recorded by Christian Cooper, which went viral. According to Vance, Amy Cooper later told officers who responded to the scene that Christian Cooper actually didn't try to assault her. Following the May 25 incident, Amy Cooper apologized and lost her job at an investment company. Last month, Christian Cooper told "CBS This Morning" that he hadn't spoken with Amy Cooper since their encounter.
cbsnews.comTrump lip-sync star Sarah Cooper gets Netflix special
LOS ANGELES Sarah Cooper, whose lip-sync parodies of President Donald Trump are an online sensation, is coming to Netflix with a variety special. Everything's Fine," starring the writer and comedian, will debut this fall, the streaming service said Wednesday. Cooper is working with heavyweight talent on the special: Maya Rudolph is the executive producer and Nastasha Lyonne ("Russian Doll") is directing. The show will include vignettes dealing with issues of politics, race, gender, class, and other light subjects, Netflix said, with guest performers taking part in short interviews, sketches and more shenanigans.In her early Trump satiric video, How to Medical, an expressive Cooper silently mouthed along to the president's musings about the possibilities of sunlight and disinfectant as coronavirus antidotes. Cooper's comedic how-to books include 100 Tricks to Appear Smart in Meetings and How to be Successful Without Hurting Mens Feelings.
Columbia Correctional has highest number of positive DOC inmates in Florida
COLUMBIA COUNTY, Fla. A total of 1,299 inmates at Columbia Correctional Institute have tested positive for COVID-19 as of Thursday, according to data from the Florida Department of Corrections, and dozens of staff members have tested positive as well. Its the highest number of reported cases among inmates at a Florida prison. There are a total of 2,200 inmates at the facility, meaning roughly 58% of them have tested positive. Hes just trying his best because the only PPE gear they are offering is a mask.Compared to last Thursday, 973 inmates tested positive along with 43 staff members. Apart from the 1,299 inmates that have tested positive as of Thursday, 69 staff members have as well.
Paris hosts 1900 Olympics, even though many didn't know it
Here are some of the highlights of the 1900 Olympics in Paris. And many of the athletes at the 1900 Paris Games had no idea they even competed at the Olympics. Coopers victory wasnt exactly a surprise, even though the Olympic tournament was played on clay. The Paris Games began on May 14 and finally ended on Oct. 28. GOLDEN CHILDThe youngest Olympic champion may have competed in the rowing event at the Paris Games, but no one is really sure.
Jacksonville courts GOP convention, but some say it should stay away
And on top of those same health concerns, some Jacksonville political leaders said drawing the attention of more protesters would be unwise. I think it makes it a powder keg for Jacksonville, said Daniel Henry, chair of Duval County Democratic Party. A traditional GOP convention brings together roughly 2,500 delegates, the same number of alternate delegates and many times more guests, journalists and security personnel. They agreed to continue talking about ways to have a safe convention in Charlotte.But Cooper made clear to Trump that those conditions would likely be impossible to accommodate. We have been committed to a safe RNC convention in North Carolina and its unfortunate they never agreed to scale down and make changes to keep people safe, Cooper tweeted in response to Trump's announcement.
Coronavirus mortgage bailout program grows again as more homeowners delay payments
As job losses from the Covid-19 pandemic mount, more and more borrowers are delaying their monthly mortgage payments and taking advantage of the government's bailout program. As of Thursday, more than 3.8 million homeowners were in forbearance plans, representing 7.3% of all active mortgages, according to Black Knight, a mortgage data and analytics firm. Those payments must be made up later through either repayment plans or mortgage modifications. While borrowers can delay their payments, servicers of those loans in government-backed securities are still required to advance principal and interest payments to bondholders each month. At the current level of missed payments, servicers would need to advance $3 billion per month on these forbearances.
cnbc.comCoronavirus mortgage bailout: 'There is going to be complete chaos,' says industry CEO
A broad coalition of mortgage and finance industry leaders on Saturday sent a plea to federal regulators, asking for desperately needed cash to keep the mortgage system running during the coronavirus pandemic , as requests from borrowers for the federal mortgage forbearance program are pouring in at an alarming rate. Jay Bray, Mr. Cooper's CEO, helped federal regulators set up the plan. We have a strong balance sheet, but for the industry as a whole you're going to start seeing problems soon." Stevens said borrowers should have been required to show at least some proof of hardship, which they had to do during subprime mortgage bailout. The banks that service them are going to start to not lend," said Bray.
cnbc.comUkraine officials knew about hold on aid earlier than reported
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A senior U.S. Department of Defense official testified on Wednesday that Ukrainian officials knew President Donald Trumps administration was withholding military assistance in July, undercutting a key Republican defense of the presidents actions in the impeachment inquiry. Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense Laura Cooper testified at a hearing in the impeachment inquiry into Trump that has largely focused on the decision to withhold nearly $400 million in security aid. Cooper also said some of her staff had met with officials from the Ukrainian embassy during the week of Aug. 6 and that they had raised the issue of the aid. REUTERS/Loren ElliottIn the Democratic-led impeachment inquiry, investigators are looking into whether Trump withheld the aid in order to pressure Ukraine to launch the investigations. Cooper also said she had never discussed a hold on security assistance for Ukraine with Trump and never heard from him directly on the matter.
feeds.reuters.comWatch: Laura Cooper and David Hale testify in pivotal fourth day of Trump public impeachment hearings
Please refresh the page if you do not see a player above at that time.] The fourth round of public impeachment hearings continues with Defense Department official Laura Cooper and State Department official David Hale, who are scheduled to testify before the House Intelligence Committee on Wednesday afternoon. "And they were trying to find ways to engage the President on this." Hale described in his closed-door testimony an effort by Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, to determine who was behind a media campaign to tarnish the then-U.S. ambassador to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch. That potential abuse of power is at the heart of the case the Democrats are building against Trump in the impeachment inquiry.
cnbc.comOhio Glass Company Owner Sentenced to Prison For Not Paying Employment Taxes
The owner of a Greenville, Ohio, glass company was sentenced to 14 months in prison today for failing to truthfully account for and pay over employment taxes, announced Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General Richard E. Zuckerman of the Justice Departments Tax Division. Cooper was also required to file quarterly employment tax returns with the IRS. In all, Cooper caused more than $280,000 in payroll taxes not to be paid. Cooper caused GAGs bookkeeper to manipulate and delete entries in the companys accounting records. After filing fraudulent returns for 2008-2010, Cooper did not file any individual income tax returns for the next several years.
justice.govLauren Bushnell and Chris Lane Adopt a Dog and Buy a House Together
Lauren Bushnell and Chris Lane are setting down roots! Bushnell wrote. Lane proposed to Bushnell in June, after less than a year of dating. Always making me laugh," Bushnell added. RELATED CONTENT:Chris Lane Reveals When He and Fiancee Lauren Bushnell Want to Get Married (Exclusive)Why Ben Higgins Is Comparing His Lauren Bushnell Relationship to 'Bachelorette' Hannah Brown and Luke P.'Bachelor' Alum Ben Higgins Reacts to Ex-Fiancee Lauren Bushnell's Engagement to Chris Lane
Boy, 5, Gets Wish to Be Target Employee for His Birthday
A 5-year-old had his birthday celebration at his favorite place Target. Cooper has always loved going to Target with his mom, Hannah Rickman, and so when she asked him what he wanted for his birthday, he said he wanted to work at Target.My mind started racing. She reached out to to her local Target in Rossford, Ohio, and they said theyd work it out. On the day of his Aug. 5 birthday, Cooper got to scan products with a scan gun and push around a stock cart. They decorated a corner of the store with balloons, a 'Happy Birthday Cooper' banner, Rickman said.
Hoops player submits urine sample of pregnant girlfriend, gets suspended for fraud, report says
A basketball player was recently suspended by FIBA, the worlds governing body for basketball, until June 2020 for attempting to cheat a drug test, according to RTV, a media company in Slovenia. Cooper, a former Ohio University guard who was a part of the schools Sweet 16 team in 2012, cheated the test? As it turns out, Cooper submitted a urine sample for the drug test that belonged to his pregnant girlfriend. To rewind, after finishing out his time at Ohio University in 2013, Cooper started a career in Europe, eventually being granted citizenship in Bosnia-Herzegovina in 2014. It was an interesting twist since Cooper left the Bosnia-Herzegovina national team in 2015, but he obviously was looking to get back on that team.
Voice box surgery helps 2-year-old born without larynx or airway
At 2 years old, her son's beaten the odds again, this time as the recipient of the world's first successful total voice box reconstruction. Doctors at Le Bonheur Children's Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee, performed the procedure in February, the hospital said in a statement. Because of the condition, he was born without a larynx or an airway, said Kilburn, of Adamsville, Tennessee. "We planned for this surgery from day one of Cooper's life," Dr. Jerome Thompson, an otolaryngologist who treated Cooper, said in a statement. They built Cooper's voice box using two of his ribs, according to the hospital.
Gold prices could reach fresh 6-year highs thanks to a slew of positive drivers
The Fed news, and the nomination of the International Monetary Fund's managing director, Christine Lagarde, to lead the European Central Bank, created an even more bullish environment for gold, Cooper said Wednesday in an email to CNBC. "Leading up to this recent rally, investors had been very underweight in gold. "We think gold prices should see good technical support around $1,373, so dips below $1,375 look [like] attractive levels to enter back into the gold market," Cooper said. "We're expecting gold prices to pass $1,400 and average $1,450 in [the fourth quarter]," Cooper said Tuesday. "Particularly as negative debt around the world has continued to grow, we think that's going to be one of the key, major backdrops that continue to support gold prices."
cnbc.comOn this day: August 30
1997: Cynthia Cooper scores 25 points to lead the Houston Comets over the New York Liberty by a score of 65-51 in the first WNBA championship game. Cooper, who was named the finals MVP, would lead the Comets to the next three titles as well, earning finals MVP honors each year, before retiring following the 2000 championship (pictured). Hide Caption
Rayne Perrywinkle: 'I just wish Cherish was here to see it'
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The mother of 8-year-old Cherish Perrywinkle was concerned Wednesday morning when Judge Mallory Cooper first sentenced Donald Smith to life in prison for kidnapping and rape. When Cooper announced Smith would be put to death for murder, Rayne Perrywinkle burst into tears. I just wish Cherish was here to see it," Perrywinkle said. UNCUT: Rayne Perrywinkle reacts to sentenceCherish was kidanpped from her mother at a Northside Walmart store in June 2013, raped and strangled. Earlier this year Smith was convicted of kidnapping, raping and killing Cherish, and a jury unanimously recommended he be sentenced to death.
Judge sentences Cherish Perrywinkle's killer to death
DOCUMENTS: Donald Smith's death sentence | Judge's scoresheet | Cost of prosecutionCircuit Judge Mallory Cooper, who delayed her retirement to see the case through, sentenced Donald Smith to death for the 8-year-old girl’s murder in a widely anticipated ruling that upheld the unanimous recommendation from a jury. … Donald James Smith, may God have mercy on your soul." Rayne Perrywinkle hugs State Attorney Melissa NelsonWhile Nelson and Assistant State Attorney Mark Caliel expressed relief afterward, neither celebrated. The outcome also came as a relief to juror Paul Hinson, who was glad Cooper sided with the jury's recommendation. Despite Wednesday's ruling, the case is far from over because Smith is eligible for appeals down the road.
FBI no longer hunting mysterious hijacker known as D.B. Cooper
In 1971, a man known as D.B. Cooper hijacked a Northwest Orient Airlines 727. Then, over Washington state, he jumped out. He was never found. The FBI announced today they are no longer investigating the case. "CBS Evening News" anchor Scott Pelley has more.
cbsnews.comInterview: Jonathan Nolan talks groundwork of 'Interstellar'
If we found one we liked, we watched it obsessively," Jonathan Nolan, who goes by Jonah, said in a phone interview Monday. One of the biggest changes Christopher Nolan made to the script, Jonah Nolan said, came with a recalibration of the ending of the screenplay, giving it a much more powerful emotional punch. And in the case of "Interstellar," that perspective of being a parent drove Christopher Nolan and eventually, Jonah. But when he started working on the script, he had lots of kids and brought that perspective to it," Jonah Nolan said. While Christopher Nolan has yet to announce his next project, Jonah Nolan is well into his.