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This is the moment a carjacker's escape attempt came to a soggy end after he tried to drive through a flooded area with the cops in hot pursuit. Police helicopter footage captured the dramatic car chase in King County, Washington on January 12, which started after officers in Issaquah tried to stop a vehicle stolen from Seattle. Officers pursued the two suspects to southern Bellevue where they dumped that vehicle in the middle of a road. Footage shows the pair then running into a parking lot and trying to break into vehicles, before one of them carjacks a woman, rams a police vehicle and flees in a red SUV. A man in a blue jacket carjacked a red SUV as police tried to arrest him in southern Bellevue, Washington on January 12 The suspect in blue was eventually caught when he drove the car into deep water around 21 miles away in the Snoqualmie River and surrendered to cops He was pinned down by police on the road beside the bank of … [Read more...] about Washout! Moment carjacker’s escape bid comes to a soggy end when he drives into floodwaters with police in hot pursuit

Russia: Putin ‘playing a game of chess’ says expert Sign up to receive our rundown of the day's top stories direct to your inbox SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info A build-up of Russian troops on the border with Ukraine has deeply worried countries in the West, with Joe Biden warning President Putin of “sanctions like he’s never seen” should Russia invade Ukraine. Putin has demanded guarantees for the de-escalation of tensions around Ukraine, including that Ukraine is never admitted as a member of NATO - a key sticking point in negotiations that failed to produce conclusive results this week. Related articles Maxwell no longer fighting to keep names sealed from Giuffre’s lawsuit Michael … [Read more...] about Putin is bluffing! Troop build-up is posturing and he has no plans for ‘all-out’ invasion

INFAMOUS Come Dine With Me star who shoved a whole whisk in his mouth has finally reveals why he did it. Contestant DJ Kev Riley, who appeared on the Channel 4 show in 2012, left viewers baffled when he shoved the cooking utensil into his mouth. Kev has become one of the most recognisable contestants following that bizarre scene. He showed off his party trick while whipping up a layered cheesecake for his four dinner party guests. Speaking on the Curious Cast podcast about that hilarious moment, Kev said: "Do you know what? Loads of people ask me that, and I don’t suppose I know the answer. "It was just something I did to make her [the producer] laugh really." MORE ON COME DINE WITH ME fresh produce FINE DINE WITH ME come whine with me MAKING A MEAL OF IT ‘And I knew at the time that I did it – because they all absolutely wet themselves laughing – I thought, “That’s … [Read more...] about Infamous Come Dine With Me star who shoved whole whisk in his mouth finally reveals why he did it

Canadian Foreign Minister Melanie Joly speaks during a meeting with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken (out of frame) at the State Department in Washington, DC, Nov. 12, 2021. (Olivier Douliery /Pool via REUTERS) The Canadian government has urged its citizens to avoid non-essential travel to Ukraine due to “ongoing Russian aggression and military buildup in and around the country.” Foreign Minister Melanie Joly will visit Kyiv next week to reaffirm Canadian support for Ukrainian sovereignty and reinforce efforts to deter “aggressive actions” by Russia, the Ottawa said earlier. “We have changed the risk level for Ukraine to avoid non-essential travel due to ongoing Russian aggression and military buildup in and around the country”, the Canadian government said in a travel advisory issued late Saturday. Moscow has stationed more than 100,000 troops near the border with Ukraine. and the United States said on Friday it feared Russia was preparing a pretext to invade if … [Read more...] about Canada asks citizens to avoid non-essential travel to Ukraine due to ‘Russian aggression’

close Video This 'became a movement': Youngkin Virginia governor-elect Glenn Youngkin explains how his campaign 'became a movement led by parents' on 'Tucker Carlson Tonight.' NEW You can now listen to Fox News articles! Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin chose two critics of critical race theory for top leadership positions within the Virginia Department of Education, sticking to campaign promises to ban the curriculum. "Jillian and Elizabeth are going to be crucial in helping Secretary of Education Aimee Guidera restore excellence in education," Youngkin said Thursday , ahead of his inauguration as governor on Saturday. "Under my direction, they will get to work on ensuring our schools remain safely open, ban critical race theory and political agendas from our classrooms, and rebuild our crumbling schools ." He chose Jillian Balow to serve as superintendent of public instruction and Elizabeth Schultz as assistant superintendent of … [Read more...] about Youngkin picks opponents of ‘radical’ CRT and outsiders for top education positions

close Video Fox News Flash top headlines for January 16 Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. Oregon 's Dana Altman has accomplished plenty in his 37 years as a college basketball coach. He added a new one to his list Saturday night. Altman's Ducks became the first team in 46 years to knock off two top-five teams on the road within a five-day span, beating No. 5 Southern California 79-69 behind Will Richardson's career-high 28 points. De'Vion Harmon had 16 points and N'Faly Dante added 12 for Oregon (11-6, 4-2 Pac-12), which has won five straight, including an 84-81 win over third-ranked UCLA on Thursday. The Ducks are the first team since Clemson in January of 1976 with two wins over top-five teams on the road in such short order, according to ESPN Stats & Information. They are the first to do it in the Pac-12. "We needed a big week. Our guys knew that. I’ve been talking about … [Read more...] about Oregon follows UCLA upset with win vs No. 5 USC

close Video Fox News Flash top headlines for January 16 Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. Darius Garland had 27 points and a career-high 18 assists and the Cleveland Cavaliers overcame an 18-point deficit to beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 107-102 on Saturday night for their fourth straight victory. Lauri Markkanen made a 3-pointer with 11.4 seconds remaining to secure the victory, Cleveland’s fifth on a six-game, nine-day trip. Garland tied Phoenix’s Chris Paul for the most assists in a game this season on Markkanen’s game-sealing triple. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Cleveland Cavaliers guard Darius Garland (10) drives against Oklahoma City Thunder guard Luguentz Dort in the first half of an NBA basketball game Saturday, Jan. 15, 2022, in Oklahoma City. (AP Photo/Nate Billings) "He took command of the game in all aspects," Cleveland … [Read more...] about Darius Garland has 27 points, 18 assists to help Cavs beat Thunder

close Video Fox News Flash top headlines for January 16 Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. Coming off an overtime loss, UCLA paid the price in practice. The third-ranked Bruins went hard and it paid off. Johnny Juzang scored 19 of his 24 points in the second half when UCLA pulled away to beat Oregon State 81-65 on Saturday night. "We worked on little things and intensity," Juzang said about the off-day practice. "Sharp preparation and working on being disruptive. That was a good adjustment for us." Jaylen Clark added 11 points on 5-of-6 shooting in his first career start for the Bruins (11-2, 3-1 Pac-12). The sophomore replaced Jaime Jaquez Jr., who sat out with a left ankle injury. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM UCLA guard Johnny Juzang, right, drives past Oregon State guard Dexter Akanno during the second half of an NCAA college … [Read more...] about No. 3 UCLA beats Oregon State behind Johnny Juzang’s 24 points

8 LOS ANGELES (AP) — On an isolated farm, greenhouses stand in regimental order, sheltered by a fringe of trees. Inside are hundreds of head-high cannabis plants in precise rows, each rising from a pot nourished by coils of irrigation tubing. Lights powerful enough to turn night into day blaze overhead. In the five years since California voters approved a broad legal marketplace for marijuana, thousands of greenhouses have sprouted across the state. But these, under their plastic canopies, conceal a secret. The cultivator who operates the grow north of Sacramento holds a coveted state-issued license, permitting the business to produce and sell its plants. But it’s been virtually impossible for the grower to turn a profit in a struggling legal industry where wholesale prices for cannabis buds have plunged as much as 70% from a year ago, taxes approach 50% in some areas and customers find far better deals in the thriving … [Read more...] about In California pot market, a hazy line between legal and not

Last modified on Jan 14, 2022 09:05 GMT Our film expert James King is here to help you pick your Netflix films going into January 2022 and there are some brilliant options... Happy New Year! If one of your resolutions is to watch more great movies then we’re here to help with our regular round-up of the best films Netflix has to offer. Enjoy! MORE: 9 must-see movies coming to cinemas in January 2022: Belfast, Licorice Pizza, Cyrano and more Mother/Android (2021) Category: Sci-Fi Reviews might be mixed for this low-budget, futuristic drama about a young mother escaping a robot rebellion but it’s already a Netflix hit with plenty of room for a sequel. Whatever your thoughts, it’s another powerful turn from lead Chloë Grace Moretz, already the veteran of over forty films and still only 24 years old. Loading the player... WATCH: Have you watched Netflix's Mother/Android? Maiden (2018) Category: Documentary The … [Read more...] about Netflix movie recommendations for January 2022: Mother/Android, Harriet, Dreamgirls and MORE