US says SkyWest employee subjected to sexual harassment
DALLAS (AP) — Federal officials are suing SkyWest Airlines on behalf of a former employee who says she was subjected to sexual harassment by…
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Cheney spotlights ‘real work’ ahead as January 6 investigation continues
By Annie Grayer, CNN GOP Rep. Liz Cheney of Wyoming lost her primary election Tuesday, but her work with the House select committee investigating the…
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How major US stock indexes fared Wednesday 8/17/2022
The Associated Press Stocks closed lower on Wall Street, led by drops in big technology companies and erasing the S&P 500′s gains for the week.…
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LeBron James inks 2-year, $97.1 million deal with Lakers
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — LeBron James has agreed to a two-year, $97.1 million contract extension through the 2024-25…
Continue Reading LeBron James inks 2-year, $97.1 million deal with Lakers
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — LeBron James has agreed to a two-year, $97.1 million contract extension through the 2024-25…
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Girl in child pornography tapes allegedly made by R. Kelly expected to testify against singer, associates at Chicago trial
By Sonia Moghe, CNN The girl allegedly seen in multiple child pornography tapes from the late 1990s having sex with R. Kelly is expected to testify…
Continue Reading Target, Krispy Kreme fall; Hill International, Lowe’s rise
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Wednesday: Target, Krispy Kreme fall; Hill International, Lowe’s…
Continue ReadingTourists fined for surfing up Venice’s Grand Canal
By Julia Buckley, CNN Just when you thought swimming in canals, vandalizing property and posing topless on a war memorial were as bad as tourist…
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¿El fin de la cuarentena? Lo que la gente debe saber sobre las nuevas pautas de covid-19 de los CDC en EE.UU.
Luis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN) — Los Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades de EE.UU. (CDC, por sus siglas en inglés)…
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La única exposición de coches para mujeres vuelve a la Car Week
Después de dos años, el Prancing Ponies Women’s Car Show vuelve a la Monterey Car Week el jueves. Este es el único espectáculo de coches que se…
Continue Reading Kemp’s ridley sea turtle nests 1st in 75 years in Louisiana
By JANET McCONNAUGHEY Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The world’s smallest and most endangered sea turtle has hatched in…
Continue Reading Los agricultores estadounidenses matan sus propios cultivos y venden ganado debido a la sequía extrema
CNNEspañol sjv (CNN) — Casi las tres cuartas partes de los agricultores estadounidenses dicen que la sequía de este año está perjudicando…
Continue Reading Canada minister: Not safe yet for Syrian refugees to go home
By BASSEM MROUE Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — A Canadian minister has warned during a visit to Lebanon that Syria is not yet safe for millions of…
Continue Reading US officials warn of uptick in weapons smuggled to Haiti
MIAMI (AP) — U.S. investigators say they’ve spotted an uptick in the amount and caliber of weapons being smuggled from Florida to Haiti in…
Continue Reading Appeals rulings at odds over Confederate-themed jury room
By JONATHAN MATTISE Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Two Black men who challenged their criminal convictions after jurors deliberated in a…
Continue ReadingSaudi activist sentenced to 34 years in prison for Twitter activity
By Celine Alkhaldi, CNN Saudi women’s rights campaigner Salma al-Shehab was sentenced to 34 years in prison on Monday for her activity on…
Continue Reading How new Colorado River cuts will impact states, residents
By SUMAN NAISHADHAM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Arizona and Nevada residents won’t face bans on watering their lawns or washing their…
Continue Reading Medical groups, 20 states weigh in on Idaho abortion lawsuit
By REBECCA BOONE Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Medical groups and states across the U.S. are watching as a legal battle over abortion rights…
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After Wyoming defeat, Cheney prepares for the longer-term fight against Trump — and her own political future
By Eric Bradner and Jeff Zeleny, CNN The day after losing the Republican primary for Wyoming’s House seat, Rep. Liz Cheney is positioning…
Continue Reading Children’s hospitals harassed over transgender care programs
BOSTON (AP) — Doctors and other staffers at Boston Children’s Hospital are being threatened with violence over its surgical program for…
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Biden ‘rejects’ defunding the FBI amid calls from some Republicans
By Betsy Klein, CNN The White House is strongly condemning calls from some members of the Republican Party, including some elected lawmakers, to…
Continue Reading $18M deal in lawsuit over boy’s death at California school
LA PUENTE, Calif. (AP) — The parents of an 8-year-old boy with Down syndrome who died after falling while strapped to a chair in class five years…
Continue Reading BofA CEO: Struggling Americans feel they are in a recession
By KEN SWEET AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The CEO of Bank of America said the recent debate over whether the U.S. economy is technically in a…
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Three killed in three crashes in three days in Monterey County
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV)- California Highway Patrol said they are investigating three separate deadly vehcile crashes over the weekend. The first…
Continue Reading Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
The Associated Press Benchmark U.S. crude oil for September delivery rose $1.58 to $88.11 a barrel Wednesday. Brent crude for October delivery rose…
Continue ReadingDeSantis’ proposed new rules for pension investments push Florida into fight against Wall Street
By Steve Contorno, CNN As soon as next week, Florida pension fund managers could be barred from considering the social impact of their financial…
Continue ReadingThree new jewelry scam strategies involve pickpocket techniques
By Jefferson Tyler Click here for updates on this story Oahu, Hawaii (KITV) — Honolulu Police have a new warning about…
Continue ReadingFamily of US Navy officer jailed in Japan over fatal car crash calls on Biden to intervene
By Natasha Bertrand and Kylie Atwood, CNN The family of a US Navy officer imprisoned in Japan rallied outside the White House on Wednesday to protest…
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A proposed plan to help streamline teacher hiring
By Cynthia Yip Click here for updates on this story HONOLULU (KITV) — Some schools are looking in unusual places to…
Continue Reading US says SkyWest employee subjected to sexual harassment
DALLAS (AP) — Federal officials are suing SkyWest Airlines on behalf of a former employee who says she was subjected to sexual harassment by…
Continue Reading A$AP Rocky pleads not guilty to firearm assault charges
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Rapper A$AP Rocky has pleaded not guilty to felony assault with a firearm charges stemming from a 2021 confrontation in…
Continue Reading A list of key dates and games for the 2022-23 NBA season
By The Associated Press The NBA has released its schedule for the upcoming season. Most teams will open the season on Oct. 19. There are four that…
Continue ReadingCompanies plan $2.6B investment in major Alaska oil project
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Two oil and gas companies have announced plans to invest $2.6 billion into developing a major oil field on Alaska’s…
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LeBron James agrees to two-year $97.1 million extension with Lakers
LOS ANGELES, Calif. (KION-TV) – LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers have agreed to a two-year contract extension, according to ESPN NBA insider…
Continue Reading Russian spacewalk cut short by bad battery in cosmonaut suit
By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A Russian spacewalk has been cut short because of a bad battery in a…
Continue Reading Bombing at Kabul mosque kills 10, including prominent cleric
By RAHIM FAIEZ and EBRAHIM NOROOZI Associated Press KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — A bombing at a mosque in the Afghan capital of Kabul during evening…
Continue Reading Trump supporters’ threats to judge spur democracy concerns
By GARY FIELDS and NICHOLAS RICCARDI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Hundreds of federal judges face the same task every day: review an…
Continue Reading Newest meme stock, Bed Bath & Beyond, tumbles after big day
NEW YORK (AP) — Now comes the downside of the meme-stock craze for investors in Bed Bath & Beyond. Shares fell 16% in after-hours trading…
Continue Reading Parole granted to last 1976 California school bus hijacker
By DON THOMPSON Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The last of three men convicted of hijacking a school bus full of California children…
Continue Reading Parole granted to last 1976 California school bus hijacker
By DON THOMPSON Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The last of three men convicted of hijacking a school bus full of California children…
Continue Reading ¿Llegan las vacunas contra la viruela del mono a quienes tienen mayor riesgo en EE.UU.? Es difícil saberlo, pero los primeros datos son inquietantes
macamilarincon (CNN) — Tres meses después de que empezara el brote actual de la viruela del mono, Estados Unidos ya tiene más de 12.000…
Continue Reading Evidence dispute spills into public in Alex Murdaugh case
By JEFFREY COLLINS Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Attorneys for disbarred South Carolina lawyer Alex Murdaugh say prosecutors are taking…
Continue ReadingTiny glowing fish is full of antifreeze to help it survive Greenland’s icy waters
By Ashley Strickland, CNN A tiny fish that lives in the icy waters off the coast of Greenland may be unassumingly small, but scientists have found…
Continue Reading Judge: Pharmacies owe 2 Ohio counties $650M in opioids suit
By MARK GILLISPIE Associated Press CLEVELAND (AP) — A federal judge in Cleveland awarded $650 million in damages Wednesday to two Ohio counties…
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Workers file for union vote at another Amazon facility
By Chris Isidore, CNN Business The union that was the first to win a representation vote at an Amazon facility has filed for an election among about…
Continue Reading First drought, now downpours as storms slam France, England
PARIS (AP) — France is being whipped by violent storms that have flooded Paris subway stations, snarled traffic and disrupted the president’s…
Continue Reading Explosión impacta una mezquita en Kabul, según la policía
Alejandra Ramos (CNN) — Ocurrió una explosión dentro de una mezquita durante las oraciones vespertinas en Kabul, Afganistán, el miércoles,…
Continue Reading Oil spill stopped from reaching tributary on Navajo Nation
WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. (AP) — An oil spill has been stopped from reaching a tributary to the San Juan River and clean-up work continues at Standing…
Continue Reading Judge: Pharmacies owe 2 Ohio counties $650M in opioids suit
By MARK GILLISPIE Associated Press CLEVELAND (AP) — A federal judge in Cleveland awarded $650 million in damages Wednesday to two Ohio counties…
Continue Reading Fed saw evidence of a slowing economy at its last meeting
By PAUL WISEMAN AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve officials saw signs that the U.S. economy was weakening at their last meeting…
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