FAA head defends safety of US air travel after close calls
By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer The head of the Federal Aviation Administration is defending the safety of air travel as he answers questions…
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Charges dropped against reporter arrested at news conference
By JOHN SEEWER Associated Press Ohio’s attorney general says charges have been dropped against a cable news reporter who was pushed to the ground…
Continue Reading“It felt like home”: Since “Year of the Return,” more Black Minnesotans have made pilgrimage to Africa
By REG CHAPMAN Click here for updates on this story MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Black History Month is a time to recognize the…
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Universal raises hourly wage to $17, setting pace for parks
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Universal Orlando Resort plans to raise its starting minimum wage by $2 to $17 an hour, becoming the wage leader among the big…
Continue Reading Universal raises hourly wage to $17, setting pace for parks
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Universal Orlando Resort plans to raise its starting minimum wage by $2 to $17 an hour, becoming the wage leader among the big…
Continue Reading FAA head defends safety of US air travel after close calls
By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer The head of the Federal Aviation Administration is defending the safety of air travel as he answers questions…
Continue Reading Union calls on staff at 7 German airports to strike Friday
BERLIN (AP) — A German labor union has called on workers at seven of the country’s airports to go on strike Friday to press demands for…
Continue Reading US casinos top $60B in revenue in 2022, their best year ever
By WAYNE PARRY Associated Press ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Commercial casinos in the United States won more than $60 billion from gamblers in 2022,…
Continue Reading US casinos top $60B in revenue in 2022, their best year ever
By WAYNE PARRY Associated Press ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Commercial casinos in the United States won more than $60 billion from gamblers in 2022,…
Continue ReadingPalmdale catalytic converter thief fatally run over, investigators say
By KARA FINNSTROM Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES (KCAL, KCBS) — A woman accidentally ran over a man…
Continue ReadingUniversity of Denver Police Department investigates recent anti-Jewish acts of hate
By RICK SALLINGER Click here for updates on this story DENVER (KCNC) — The University of Denver sent a letter to all…
Continue Reading Austin’s city manager fired over widespread power outages
By PAUL J. WEBER Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Officials in Austin, Texas, have fired the city’s manager over the delayed response to a…
Continue Reading Austin’s city manager fired over widespread power outages
By PAUL J. WEBER Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Officials in Austin, Texas, have fired the city’s manager over the delayed response to a…
Continue Reading Minnesota to host 1st World Cup XC ski event in US since ’01
By PAT GRAHAM AP Sports Writer U.S. Ski & Snowboard announced that Minnesota will host a World Cup cross country ski event next February, giving…
Continue ReadingSimilarities found in mosque thefts in Flower Mound and Denton
By ANDREA LUCIA Click here for updates on this story FLOWER MOUND, Texas (KTVT) — A man caught on camera stealing from…
Continue Reading Sweden says its weapons are ‘significant’ boost for Ukraine
By JOHN LEICESTER Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Sweden’s prime minister is pledging to rush fearsome Archer artillery systems to…
Continue ReadingFuneral set for mother killed after West Baltimore shooting, crash
By WJZ Staff Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE (WJZ) — A funeral is set to be held Wednesday for a young…
Continue Reading George M. Johnson and Leah Johnson have 7-figure book deal
NEW YORK (AP) — Two leading young adult authors have a seven-figure book deal to write a pair of novels centered on Black, queer characters. FSG…
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Stock up on this affordable pantry staple for easy-to-make meals
By Casey Barber, CNN If you’re making the switch to more vegetarian and plant-based meals, chances are you’ve been adding more beans to…
Continue ReadingNorthern Lights create spectacular show seen from atop Mount Washington
By WBZ Staff Click here for updates on this story NORTH CONWAY, New Hampshire (WBZ) — The summit of Mount Washington is…
Continue Reading Peru reopens Machu Picchu after agreement with protesters
LIMA, Peru (AP) — Peru’s Machu Picchu, an Inca-era stone citadel nestled in its southeastern jungle, reopened on Wednesday after being closed…
Continue Reading Skinny robot documents forces eroding Doomsday Glacier
By SETH BORENSTEIN AP Science Writer Scientists got their first up-close look at what’s eating away part of Antarctica’s Thwaites ice shelf,…
Continue Reading Key developments in the aftermath of Turkey, Syria quakes
By SARAH EL DEEB, ZEYNEP BILGINSOY and ANDREW WILKS Associated Press ANTAKYA, Turkey (AP) — The earthquakes that killed more than 39,000 people in…
Continue ReadingAmid devastating loss, Turkish family reunited with ‘miracle baby’ found in quake rubble
By Katherine Dillinger, CNN Like those of thousands of families across Turkey and Syria, the Fansas’ lives were shattered by last week’s…
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Biden ramps up the pressure on GOP’s economic agenda during Maryland speech
By Maegan Vazquez and Donald Judd, CNN President Joe Biden traveled to Maryland on Wednesday trying to keep the focus on Republicans’…
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Best counties for retirees in America
Stacker compiled a list of the best counties for retirees to live in using 2022 data from…
Continue Reading Rio’s first all-female samba school prepares defiant parade
By ELÉONORE HUGHES Associated Press RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — As Carnival approaches in Rio de Janeiro, members of a samba school perfect a…
Continue ReadingMiami preschool criticized for allegedly painting children in blackface
By Nicole Chavez and Athena Jones, CNN A mother in Miami says she was shocked and outraged after the staff at her children’s day care shared…
Continue ReadingMiami preschool criticized for allegedly painting children in blackface
By Nicole Chavez and Athena Jones, CNN A mother in Miami says she was shocked and outraged after the staff at her children’s day care shared…
Continue ReadingSo-called Doomsday Glacier is ‘in trouble,’ scientists say after finding surprising formations under ice shelf
By Laura Paddison, CNN Antarctica’s “Doomsday Glacier” — nicknamed because its collapse could drive catastrophic sea level…
Continue Reading Arizona interstate reopens after deadly crash, leak
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — The main freeway in southern Arizona reopened in both directions Wednesday evening and officials said people living southeast…
Continue ReadingChina expresses support for Sri Lanka ahead of debt meeting
By JOE McDONALD and BHARATHA MALLAWARACHI Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — China has expressed support for Sri Lanka ahead of a meeting of lenders…
Continue Reading At least 39 migrants dead in bus crash in Panama
PANAMA CITY (AP) — At least 39 migrants have been killed and another 20 some were injured when the bus they were riding in western Panama tumbled…
Continue ReadingEl presidente Lasso advierte que instituciones del Estado quieren “tumbar” a su Gobierno y generar caos en Ecuador
Sofía Benavides (CNN Español) — Luego del inicio de una investigación que emprendió la Fiscalía General de Ecuador en enero por una…
Continue Reading Cold airmass brings big chill to California
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A cold airmass triggered freeze and frost warnings for many areas of California early Wednesday. The California Highway Patrol…
Continue Reading At 25, Backyard Bird Count shows power of ‘citizen science’
By JULIA RUBIN Associated Press It’s a given that when the Great Backyard Bird Count begins Friday, Steve and Janet Kistler of Hart County,…
Continue Reading Rwanda says Congolese soldiers attack its border army post
KIGALI, Rwanda (AP) — Rwanda’s army says its troops have briefly exchanged fire with soldiers from Congo, in a new spike in tension between the…
Continue Reading One of 12 boys rescued from Thai cave dies at British school
By CHALIDA EKVITTAYAVECHNUKUL Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — One of the 12 boys rescued from a flooded cave in Thailand in 2018 after being…
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Rebel Wilson launching ‘Fluid’ dating app
By Lisa Respers France, CNN Rebel Wilson wants to help people find the “kind of love with no labels.” The “Pitch Perfect”…
Continue ReadingKelce brothers emotional after watching their mom ‘shine’ during Super Bowl week
By Web staff Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KCTV) — One of the heartwarming stories during…
Continue Reading EPA declined to challenge federal utility on new gas plant
By TRAVIS LOLLER and JONATHAN MATTISE Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — When the nation’s largest public utility recently decided to…
Continue Reading EPA declined to challenge federal utility on new gas plant
By TRAVIS LOLLER and JONATHAN MATTISE Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — When the nation’s largest public utility recently decided to…
Continue ReadingMuere Duangphet Phromthep, uno de los 12 niños rescatados de una cueva de Tailandia en 2018
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Duangphet Phromthep, uno de los 12 niños rescatados de una cueva de Tailandia que se inundó en 2018 y…
Continue ReadingRussian journalist sentenced to six years in prison for Telegram post on Mariupol theater strike
By Anna Chernova, CNN A Russian court has sentenced journalist Maria Ponomarenko to six years in prison for a Telegram post that the court said…
Continue Reading‘Ant-Man and The Wasp: Quantumania’ inicia la siguiente fase de Marvel, pero se queda corta
urielblanco (CNN) — Ant-Man es una elección un tanto irónica para un trabajo muy, muy grande: iniciar la siguiente fase de las películas de…
Continue Reading PolyMet mine in Minnesota becomes NewRange Copper Nickel
By STEVE KARNOWSKI Associated Press ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — PolyMet Mining and Teck Resources have finalized a joint venture to complete the…
Continue Reading Michael Jordan donates $10M to Make-A-Wish for 60th birthday
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Six-time NBA champion Michael Jordan is celebrating his 60th birthday on Friday by making a $10 million donation to…
Continue ReadingLa isla de Hainan es conocida como el “Hawai de China”, pero también es sede una base militar estratégica
Germán Padinger (CNN) — Se la conoce como el “Hawai de China”, una isla tropical paradisíaca donde la clase media china disfruta…
Continue ReadingMidtown pizza shop robbed four times by same man, police say
By Tony Garcia and Carley Gordon Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — A man was arrested…
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‘Star Trek: Picard’ reunites the old crew for its ‘Generation’-al third and final season
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN After a pair of slow-going voyages that sought to blend old and new, “Star Trek: Picard” warps back to its…
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