Biden says Olympians brought a bit of unity to weary nation
By AAMER MADHANI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden praised Team USA for bringing a bit of unity to a pandemic weary nation as…
Continue ReadingMonth: May 2022
Biden says Olympians brought a bit of unity to weary nation
By AAMER MADHANI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden praised Team USA for bringing a bit of unity to a pandemic weary nation as…
Continue Reading
Mother and daughter celebrate first Mother’s Day together 62 years later, thanks to DNA test
SALINAS, Calif.- Mother’s Day is on Sunday. A mother and daughter that reunited thanks to a DNA test will be spending the holiday together, for the…
Continue Reading
Arizona health agency: State’s pandemic toll passes 30,000
PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona on Wednesday reported that its COVID-19 death toll had passed 30,000 fatalities recorded since the pandemic began in early…
Continue Reading $61 million in refunds for customers in SC nuclear debacle
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A South Carolina judge has approved a second round of refunds for customers of a utility that poured billions of dollars into…
Continue Reading
Airbnb to crack down on parties during summer holidays
By Sara Ashley O’Brien, CNN Business Airbnb is once again trying to stop people from using its platform to host unauthorized parties ahead of…
Continue Reading Nadal returns from injury with straight-set win in Madrid
By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer MADRID (AP) — Rafael Nadal has gotten is off to a good start in his return from injury, defeating Miomir…
Continue ReadingMother, grandmother charged after child was found dead on motel room floor, police say
By Stephanie Moore Click here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (WYFF) — A mother and grandmother are…
Continue ReadingWoman says tornado went right over her
By Adam Roberts Click here for updates on this story MONROE, Oklahoma (KHBS, KHOG) — “I know we’ve had…
Continue Reading
Agresiones y amenazas a la prensa en El Salvador vienen de agentes del Estado, dice informe de gremio periodÃstico
macamilarincon (CNN Español) –– En la conmemoración del DÃa Mundial de la Libertad de Prensa, la Asociación de Periodistas de El Salvador…
Continue Reading LA County sheriff’s deputy charged with on-duty assault
By STEFANIE DAZIO Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — A Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputy has been charged with assaulting a woman last…
Continue ReadingPolice working with FBI in woman’s 2019 vanishing
By Kelly Eckerman Click here for updates on this story PRAIRIE VILLAGE, Kansas (KMBC) — Prairie Village police are now…
Continue Reading
Cal Fire brings awareness during Wildfire Preparedness Week
CAL FIRE and its partnering agencies have spent wildfire preparedness week to bring awareness to threats and protections during…
Continue Reading Kelly steps down as CEO of Tepper Sports and Entertainment
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Nick Kelly has stepped down chief executive office of Tepper Sports & Entertainment after just three months on the job.…
Continue Reading Kansas gamer pleads guilty for role in fatal ‘swatting’ case
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — A Kansas man has pleaded guilty to his role in a hoax call that led to a fatal shooting of an innocent bystander by Wichita…
Continue Reading Kansas gamer pleads guilty for role in fatal ‘swatting’ case
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — A Kansas man has pleaded guilty to his role in a hoax call that led to a fatal shooting of an innocent bystander by Wichita…
Continue ReadingLegally blind man set to graduate college while excelling as long-distance runner
By Julie Cornell Click here for updates on this story FREMONT, Nebraska (KETV) — This week, 22-year-old Alex France…
Continue ReadingShortage of lei ahead of Mother’s Day and the start of Hawaii’s graduation season
By Kristen Consillio Click here for updates on this story HONOLULU, Hawaii (KITV) — The owner of Tina’s Lei Shop…
Continue Reading
Oscar winner Ariana DeBose will host the 2022 Tony Awards
By Scottie Andrew, CNN Fresh off her Oscar win, Ariana DeBose will return to her Broadway roots to host next month’s Tony Awards, which honor…
Continue Reading $61 million in refunds for customers in SC nuclear debacle
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A South Carolina judge has approved a second round of refunds for customers of a utility that poured billions of dollars into…
Continue Reading Amber Heard takes the stand in Johnny Depp defamation trial
Sonia Moghe, CNN Amber Heard took the stand on Wednesday in her defense against a $50 million defamation claim brought by her ex-husband, Johnny…
Continue Reading Rights group: Russians tortured people in C.African Republic
By CARLEY PETESCH Associated Press DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Human Rights Watch has accused Russian mercenaries of executing, torturing and beating…
Continue Reading Rights group: Russians tortured people in C.African Republic
By CARLEY PETESCH Associated Press DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Human Rights Watch has accused Russian mercenaries of executing, torturing and beating…
Continue Reading Attorney: Pardoned Chicago man reaches $7.5M settlement
By RICK CALLAHAN Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — An attorney for a Chicago man pardoned after spending more than seven years in prison for an…
Continue Reading
Plaintiff in landmark same-sex marriage case worries marriage equality is at risk if Roe falls
By Devan Cole, CNN Jim Obergefell, the gay rights activist and named plaintiff in the 2015 Supreme Court case that legalized same-sex marriage…
Continue Reading WHO: COVID continues to decline, except in Americas, Africa
GENEVA (AP) — The World Health Organization says the number of newly reported coronavirus cases and deaths continued to fall in the last week,…
Continue Reading Feminists rally for Argentine nuns who denounced archbishop
By NATACHA PISARENKO and ALMUDENA CALATRAVA Associated Press SALTA, Argentina (AP) — Feminist groups have rallied to the support of 18 cloistered…
Continue Reading Man charged with murder after daughter dies in hot car
SNELLVILLE, Ga. (AP) — A Georgia man was charged with second-degree murder Wednesday after his 8-month-old daughter died after she was left in a…
Continue Reading
Body found in Monterey Bay says U.S. Coast Guard Station Monterey
MONTEREY BAY, Calif. (KION-TV)– The U.S. Coast Guard Station Monterey said they found a body 10 miles north of Point Pinos Tuesday night. A Monterey…
Continue Reading Indian Olympic athlete Kaur tests positive for steroid
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — Indian discus thrower Kamalpreet Kaur has tested positive for an anabolic steroid. The case was announced Wednesday…
Continue Reading Deal for Black-majority town in Tennessee takeover case
By KIMBERLEE KRUESI Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The small town of Mason has announced it has reached a deal halting the threat of a…
Continue Reading Gilbert couple who won $474M lottery jackpot chose anonymity
PHOENIX (AP) — A married couple from Gilbert chose to permanently remain anonymous in claiming the jackpot from a $473 million winning ticket for…
Continue Reading Deal for Black-majority town in Tennessee takeover case
By KIMBERLEE KRUESI Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The small town of Mason has announced it has reached a deal halting the threat of a…
Continue Reading Slovakia: Lawmakers refuse to lift ex-leader’s immunity
BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) — Slovakia’s parliament has refused to waive immunity rules and allow the detention of former Prime Minister Robert…
Continue Reading Biden goes after the ‘ultra-MAGA agenda’ as he sharpens his midterm message
By Kate Sullivan, CNN President Joe Biden on Wednesday sharpened the contrast between his policies and what he derided as an “ultra-MAGA…
Continue Reading
Star Trek tries to steal May the 4th from Star Wars
By Frank Pallotta, CNN Business It’s May the 4th, a day for Star Wars nerds to geek out on Luke Skywalker, lightsabers and the Millennium…
Continue Reading La icónica camiseta de la ‘Mano de Dios’ y el ‘gol del siglo’ de Diego Maradona se vendió por una cifra récord de US$ 9,3 millones
César López (CNN) — La camiseta que usó Diego Maradona contra Inglaterra en la Copa del Mundo de 1986, sinónimo de su brillantez en ese…
Continue Reading Judge won’t revive NY political maps that favored Democrats
By MARINA VILLENEUVE Associated Press ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — A federal judge has refused to order New York to hold its congressional and state Senate…
Continue Reading Judge overseeing Chauvin civil rights case accepts plea deal
By STEVE KARNOWSKI Associated Press ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The judge overseeing the federal civil rights cases of four former Minneapolis police…
Continue Reading
Tampa Bay Buccaneers to face Seattle Seahawks in first regular season NFL game in Germany
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers will face the Seattle Seahawks in Munich, Germany, in what will be the first-ever NFL regular-season game in the…
Continue Reading Westwood requests release to play in Saudi-funded event
SUTTON COLDFIELD, England (AP) — Lee Westwood has requested a release to play the first event of the Saudi-funded LIV Golf Invitational series in…
Continue Reading Abortion draft puts unusual public pressure on Supreme Court
By LISA MASCARO AP Congressional Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — The traditionally insular Supreme Court is about to face the full force of public…
Continue Reading Ray Charles’ ‘lost’ concert makes way to digital platforms
By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — One night in Stockholm half a century ago, Ray Charles delivered a blood-pumping,…
Continue Reading Devils shake-up: Assistant coaches Recchi, Nasreddine out
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — The New Jersey Devils shook up their assistant coaching ranks by firing Mark Recchi while not renewing the contract of Alain…
Continue Reading ¿Qué es el aborto con medicamentos y quién tiene acceso a él?
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — La decisión de la Corte Suprema que derogó Roe vs. Wade, el caso que estableció el derecho federal al aborto…
Continue Reading Tupperware struggles in Q1, withdraws guidance, taps new CFO
By MICHELLE CHAPMAN AP Business Writer Tupperware’s turnaround isn’t exactly going as planned, with inflation, COVID-19 and Russia’s invasion…
Continue Reading New factory in Moses Lake to bring hundreds of new jobs
MOSES LAKE, Wash. (AP) — A battery materials company has purchased a 600,000-square foot facility in Moses Lake, Washington, to be used to…
Continue Reading Yusmeiro Petit agrees to minor league contract with Padres
CLEVELAND (AP) — Reliever Yusmeiro Petit and the San Diego Padres have agreed to a minor league contract. The 37-year-old right-hander from…
Continue Reading Yusmeiro Petit agrees to minor league contract with Padres
CLEVELAND (AP) — Reliever Yusmeiro Petit and the San Diego Padres have agreed to a minor league contract. The 37-year-old right-hander from…
Continue Reading Mexican president to talk development, migration on tour
By CHRISTOPHER SHERMAN Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico President Andrés Manuel López Obrador begins a lightning tour Thursday to four…
Continue Reading