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The Heirs of a Despised Draft Dodger Want His Wright Brothers Plane Back
The Franklin Institute has said a wealthy scion, long vilified for refusing to serve during World War I, gave them a treasured Wright-built plane. His family is challenging that account.Top stories - The New York Times - 21 hours ago -
Book excerpt: "The Barn" by Wright Thompson
The author's New York Times bestseller explores the culture of silence that enveloped the Mississippi Delta over the 1955 murder of Emmett Till.Top stories - CBS News - 12 hours ago -
My Brother Is Doing the Trump Dance
Kevin sighs happily and sleeps easily, while I’m holding my breath.Top stories - The New York Times - Yesterday -
How "Here" brought Tom Hanks and Robin Wright together again
Nearly 30 years after Forrest Gump, Tom Hanks and Robin Wright reunite in "Here," a film that follows a couple's journey through love and loss in one room across decades.Top stories - CBS News - October 31 -
Oil boss Chris Wright named as Donald Trump’s energy secretary
Liberty Energy CEO set to lead administration’s drive to loosen restrictions on the fossil fuel industryWorld - Financial Times - November 17 -
Trump taps fracking CEO Chris Wright for Energy secretary
Click for the latest from The Hill {beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story Trump taps fracking CEO Chris Wright for Energy secretary President-elect Trump announced ...Politics - The Hill - November 18 -
CEO Chris Wright named by Trump as energy secretary pick
President-elect Donald Trump said on Saturday that oil and gas industry executive Chris Wright, a staunch defender of fossil fuel use, would be his pick to lead the Department of Energy.Top stories - NBC News - November 16 -
Trump selects Liberty Energy CEO Chris Wright as secretary of Energy
Wright has been one of the industry's loudest voices against efforts to fight climate change and could give fossil fuels a boost, including quick action to end a year-long pause on natural gas ...Top stories - CBS News - November 16 -
Trump names fracking executive Chris Wright energy secretary
Wright is expected to fulfil Trump's campaign promise to "drill, baby, drill" and maximise US energy production.Top stories - BBC News - November 17 -
What to know about Trump's energy secretary nominee Chris Wright
President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Chris Wright, a fracking executive who has long ties to the energy industry, to lead the Department of Energy.Top stories - ABC News - November 17 -
Trump picks oil and gas executive Chris Wright for energy secretary
President-elect Donald Trump has chosen Chris Wright, CEO of Liberty Energy and a vocal advocate of oil and gas development, to be his energy secretary. CBS News political correspondent Caitlin ...Top stories - CBS News - November 18 -
Oil Executive Chris Wright Picked as Next Energy Secretary
The CEO of Liberty Energy says there is no climate crisis, and is a vocal backer of the president-elect’s plan to boost oil and gas production.Business - Inc. - November 18 -
Chris Wright, CEO of Liberty Energy, is Trump's pick for secretary of Energy
Chris Wright is a vocal advocate of oil and gas development, including fracking.Politics - CBS News - November 18 -
Embiid shoves columnist over 'dead brother' barb
Joel Embiid yelled at then shoved a Philadelphia columnist who had referenced Embiid's son and late brother while questioning the 76ers star's professionalism in a recent story.Sports - ESPN - November 3 -
How the UK's 'big brother' role in Africa is changing
David Lammy is on his first visit to the continent since he became foreign secretary.Top stories - BBC News - November 6 -
Sister hopes lessons are learned from brother's death
Christopher Trolan died after staff failed to give him a sufficient level of antibiotics in November 2019.Top stories - BBC News - November 15 -
David Parton, brother of Dolly Parton, dies
He was preceded in death by three of their brothers: Larry, Floyd, and Randy.Politics - The Hill - November 17 -
Lottery to Be Held for Coveted Seats at Menendez Brothers Hearing
The court is expecting high demand and has announced a public lottery for a limited number of seats at a status hearing in Los Angeles on Monday.Top stories - The New York Times - November 22 -
Saturday Sessions: The Coward Brothers perform "Early Shirley"
The Coward Brothers — better known as Elvis Costello and T Bone Burnett — began playing together more than 40 years ago, but until this week, the duo hadn't released any new music since 2006. Now, ...Top stories - CBS News - 6 days ago -
Brothers turn school bus into dream brewery
Oklahoma City has become a destination for craft beer lovers, dubbed as one of the best beer cities in the nation and home to many breweries. Michelle Miller visited the Big Friendly, an ...Top stories - CBS News - 6 days ago -
Saturday Sessions: The Coward Brothers perform "Tipsy Woman"
The Coward Brothers — better known as Elvis Costello and T Bone Burnett — began playing together more than 40 years ago, but until this week, the duo hadn't released any new music since 2006. Now, ...Top stories - CBS News - 6 days ago -
Menendez brothers due in court Monday, hoping for freedom
The Menendez brothers are scheduled to appear virtually in court on Monday for a hearing that will look into the legality of their conviction. The brothers, who were convicted of murdering their ...Top stories - CBS News - 5 days ago -
Menendez brothers' resentencing hearing delayed until January
Ever since two young men were jailed for killing their wealthy parents in 1989, the case has gripped the US.Top stories - BBC News - 4 days ago -
Judge reschedules key Menendez brothers resentencing hearing
The judge overseeing the Menendez brothers' efforts to reduce their sentence has delayed a key hearing in order to give the new district attorney time to review the case. NBC News' Dana Griffin ...Top stories - NBC News - 4 days ago -
Family of Menendez brothers pushes for release in court
Several family members of the Menendez brothers spoke in court Monday to push for the brothers' release from prison. A resentencing hearing is scheduled for late January. Elise Preston has more on ...Top stories - CBS News - 4 days ago -
Judge delays resentencing hearing for Menendez brothers
A judge in Los Angeles delayed a resentencing hearing for Lyle and Erik Menendez until January so that the incoming Los Angeles County district attorney can study the case. The brothers are serving ...Top stories - NBC News - 4 days ago -
Ravens topple Chargers in Harbaugh brothers reunion
John Harbaugh remains undefeated against his brother, Jim, with Baltimore's 30-23 win over L.A.Sports - ESPN - 3 days ago -
Judge delays resentencing hearing for Menendez brothers
A California judge on Monday delayed his decision on whether to resentence the Menendez brothers until January. In October, the outgoing Los Angeles district attorney requested a judge reconsider ...Top stories - CBS News - 4 days ago -
WATCH: Brother and sister sneak into kitchen to steal popsicles
Little did they know they were being watched!Top stories - ABC News - 2 days ago -
Man jailed for murdering brother-in-law in shooting spree
Finlay MacDonald, who stabbed his wife then shot three people on and around Skye, was jailed for at least 28 years.Top stories - BBC News - 13 hours ago -
Tom Hanks and Robin Wright reunite 30 years after "Forrest Gump" in new film, "Here"
Reuniting with "Forrest Gump" director Robert Zemeckis, Tom Hanks and Robin Wright star in "Here," a multigenerational story set in a single living room across decades. They join "CBS Mornings" to ...Top stories - CBS News - October 31 -
Trump thinks he can fix golf's mess. He starts by playing golf with PGA Tour commissioner
President-elect Donald Trump has said it would take about 15 minutes to sort out golf's messSports - ABC News - November 18