Boeing issues layoff notices to 400-plus workers as it begins drastic cuts
SEATTLE (AP) — Boeing has delivered layoff notices to more than 400 members of its professional aerospace labor union, part of thousands of cuts…
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Boeing issues layoff notices to 400-plus workers as it begins drastic cuts
SEATTLE (AP) — Boeing has delivered layoff notices to more than 400 members of its professional aerospace labor union, part of thousands of cuts…
Continue ReadingLighting of Vienna town hall Christmas tree marks start of Yuletide season in Austrian capital
VIENNA (AP) — A flip of the switch, some oohs and ahhs from a crowd of onlookers, and a giant decorated Christmas tree went up in lights on…
Continue ReadingModel charged in stabbing death in the Bronx
NEW YORK (AP) — A model who appeared in campaigns for Calvin Klein and Levi’s has been formally charged in the stabbing death of a man in New…
Continue ReadingProsecutors say officers involved in fatal shooting of Salina man won’t be charged
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Prosecutors say the officers involved in the fatal shooting of Salina man were justified in their actions and won’t be…
Continue ReadingSyracuse officials insist drinking water is clean as residents call for a state of emergency
By Nicole Chavez, CNN (CNN) — Darlene Medley says she can’t trust the water coming from the faucets at her Syracuse, New York, home if she…
Continue ReadingTrump names fossil fuel executive Chris Wright as energy secretary
Associated Press PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump has selected Chris Wright, a campaign donor and fossil fuel executive, to…
Continue ReadingMinnesota election judge charged with 2 felonies for allegedly letting 11 unregistered people vote
PARK RAPIDS, Minn. (AP) — A man who served as a head election judge in a Minnesota township has been charged with two felony counts for allegedly…
Continue ReadingDraymond Green’s foul against Zach Edey is upgraded by the NBA to a flagrant 1
NEW YORK (AP) — Golden State forward Draymond Green’s foul against Memphis’ Zach Edey in the third quarter of the Warriors’…
Continue ReadingVenezuela frees dozens of prisoners arrested after Maduro’s election victory
By Abel Alvarado and Veronica Calderon, CNN (CNN) — Dozens of people detained during protests over Venezuela’s disputed presidential election…
Continue ReadingAsia-Pacific summit closes in Peru with China’s Xi front and center as Trump whiplash looms
Associated Press LIMA, Peru (AP) — The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum has wrapped up with a spirit of detente that many fear the annual…
Continue ReadingStrike by workers at a casino near the Las Vegas Strip enters 2nd day
LAS VEGAS (AP) — A walkout by hundreds of hospitality workers at a casino near the Las Vegas Strip entered its second day with union members…
Continue ReadingUS health officials report 1st case of new form of mpox in a traveler
AP Medical Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Health officials said Saturday they have confirmed the first U.S. case of a new form of mpox that was first seen…
Continue ReadingJustice Department demands records from Illinois sheriff after July killing of Black woman
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The U.S. Justice Department is demanding records related to the shooting of an Illinois woman who was killed in her home…
Continue ReadingWhat to know about the congressional push to expand some Social Security benefits
WASHINGTON (AP) — The House has passed legislation that would provide full Social Security benefits to millions of people. The measure won…
Continue ReadingNew Charles Manson docuseries reveals the murderous cult leader admitted to more killings in jail
By Amanda Musa, CNN (CNN) — Charles Manson suggested he was a killer long before he became the infamous cult leader who instructed his…
Continue ReadingAt least 13 people killed and more kidnapped by extremist rebels in eastern Congo
Associated Press KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Local officials in eastern Congo say at least 13 people were killed and others kidnapped by extremist…
Continue ReadingVenezuela releases from prison some of the thousands detained after presidential election
Associated Press TOCUYITO, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuela’s government has released some of the thousands of people who were detained during and…
Continue ReadingNYC politicians call on Whoopi Goldberg to apologize for saying bakery denied order over politics
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — New York City politicians are calling on Whoopi Goldberg to apologize for suggesting on air that a local bakery…
Continue ReadingKnife attack at a vocational school in eastern China leaves 8 dead and 17 injured
BEIJING (AP) — Chinese police say eight people have been killed and 17 others injured in a stabbing attack at a vocational school in the eastern…
Continue ReadingUS health officials report 1st case of new form of mpox in a traveler
AP Medical Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Health officials said Saturday they have confirmed the first U.S. case of a new form of mpox that was first seen…
Continue ReadingTrump attends UFC championship fight in New York, taking a break from Cabinet picks
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump walked out to a roaring standing ovation just ahead of the start of the UFC…
Continue ReadingJake Paul believes he can fight for a title, but Mike Tyson might be done in the ring at 58
AP Sports Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Jake Paul believes he can fight for a championship belt within two years. Mike Tyson might be finished in…
Continue ReadingDOJ opens civil rights investigation of Illinois sheriff’s office after shooting of Sonya Massey
By Dalia Faheid, Taylor Romine and Ray Sanchez (CNN) — The US Justice Department has launched a civil rights investigation of Illinois’…
Continue ReadingDOJ opens civil rights investigation of Illinois sheriff’s office after shooting of Sonya Massey
WICS, SANGAMON COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE, CNN By Dalia Faheid, Taylor Romine and Ray Sanchez (CNN) — The US Justice Department has launched…
Continue ReadingAn environmental group files intent to sue a salmon farmer for pollution off Maine’s coast
Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — An environmental organization has served a notice of intent to sue one of the world’s largest aquaculture…
Continue ReadingFormer Greek premier Samaras is expelled from the ruling conservative party
Associated Press ATHENS, GREECE (AP) — Former Greek Prime Minister and lawmaker Antonis Samaras has been expelled from the ruling New Democracy…
Continue ReadingBetty White Forever: New stamp will honor the much-beloved ‘Golden Girls’ actor
Associated Press The United States Postal Service might have found a way to unite a nation bitterly divided after this month’s election:…
Continue ReadingWeddings have long been expensive. Now, guests are paying, too
Essay by Leah Asmelash, CNN (CNN) — Weddings used to be simple affairs. Take the wedding of President Rutherford B. Hayes, who married Lucy…
Continue ReadingMcDonald’s is investing $100 million to bring customers back after E. coli outbreak
McDonald’s is investing $100 million to bring customers back to stores after an outbreak of E. coli food poisoning tied to onions on the…
Continue ReadingEight killed and 17 injured in mass stabbing in eastern China
By Steven Jiang and Shawn Deng, CNN (CNN) — Eight people were killed and 17 others injured in a stabbing attack on a college campus in eastern…
Continue ReadingKamala Harris raised $1 billion-plus in defeat. She’s still sending persistent appeals to donors
Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Kamala Harris and the Democratic Party’s prodigious fundraising operation raised more than $1 billion in her…
Continue ReadingTropical Storm Sara drenches Honduras’ northern coast with flash flooding and mudslides in forecast
Associated Press SAN PEDRO SULA, Honduras (AP) — Tropical Storm Sara started moving slightly faster Saturday after it stalled over Honduras,…
Continue ReadingWeary Philippines cleans up after Super Typhoon Man-yi becomes fourth major storm to hit in the past fortnight
Taylor Ward, Allison Chinchar, Catherine Nicholls, Robert Shackelford and Haley Britzky, CNN (CNN) — A super typhoon ripped through the…
Continue ReadingOlav Thon, billionaire Norwegian real estate developer, dead at 101
OSLO, Norway (AP) — Olav Thon, a billionaire entrepreneur recognizable for his bright red cap who went from selling leather and fox hides in his…
Continue ReadingFrom New Jersey to Hawaii, Trump made inroads in surprising places in his path to the White House
Associated Press TOTOWA, N.J. (AP) — Patrons at Murph’s Tavern are toasting not just Donald Trump’s return to the presidency but the…
Continue ReadingFrom ‘The Exorcist’ to ‘Heretic,’ why holy horror can be a hit with moviegoers
Associated Press In the new horror movie, “Heretic,” Hugh Grant plays a diabolical religious skeptic who traps two scared missionaries in his…
Continue ReadingAnxiety and dismay inside the Justice Department after Trump taps Gaetz as attorney general
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump’s choice of Matt Gaetz to be attorney general has many Justice Department employees reeling,…
Continue ReadingIsraeli troops make deepest incursion so far into southern Lebanon as Hezbollah considers fresh ceasefire proposal
By Mostafa Salem, Eyad Kourdi, Charbel Mallo, Niamh Kennedy and Tamara Qiblawi, CNN Abu Dhabi (CNN) — Israeli troops are understood to have…
Continue ReadingProtesters in Georgia’s separatist Abkhazia region refuse to cede control of government buildings
TBILISI, Georgia (AP) — Opposition protesters in Georgia’s breakaway province of Abkhazia have refused to cede control of key government…
Continue ReadingIsraeli troops reach deepest point in Lebanon since Oct. 1 invasion, Lebanese media say
Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — Israeli ground forces reached their deepest point in Lebanon since they invaded six weeks ago before pulling back…
Continue ReadingZelensky says Ukraine war will end ‘faster’ under Trump presidency
By Maria Kostenko and Sophie Tanno, CNN (CNN) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday said Russia’s war in Ukraine will end…
Continue ReadingGeorgia election chief doused in paint as protests continue after divisive parliamentary vote
Associated Press TBILISI, Georgia (AP) — The head of Georgia’s Central Electoral Commission has been doused with black paint at a meeting to…
Continue ReadingAs a young man he went on a deadly crime spree with his domineering mother. Now he’s speaking out
By Faith Karimi, CNN (CNN) — Irene Silverman was suspicious of the lanky young man renting an apartment in her limestone townhome in New York…
Continue ReadingIran ‘categorically denies’ UN envoy met Elon Musk
By Mostafa Salem, CNN (CNN) — Iran’s foreign ministry denied that a meeting was held between the Iranian ambassador to the United Nations and…
Continue ReadingRussia’s Gazprom stops the flow of natural gas to Austria, OMV utility says
VIENNA (AP) — Austrian utility OMV says supplies from Russia’s state-owned natural gas company Gazprom stopped early Saturday after the company…
Continue ReadingBullet strikes Southwest Airlines plane without injuries at Dallas airport
DALLAS (AP) — A bullet struck the body of a Southwest Airlines airplane preparing for departure from a Dallas airport, forcing the cancellation of…
Continue ReadingGabon votes on a new constitution after the military seized power last year
Associated Press LIBREVILLE, Gabon (AP) — Gabon is holding a referendum on whether to adopt a new constitution, more than a year after mutinous…
Continue ReadingSome exult, others worry: Reactions to Trump’s victory are mixed on NATO’s eastern flank
Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Conservative lawmakers in the Polish parliament exulted at Donald Trump’s victory, standing and…
Continue ReadingProsecutors share how a smartwatch left clues in the killing of Laken Riley. Here are the key trial takeaways so far
By Ashley R. Williams, Rebekah Riess, Holly Yan, Nick Valencia, Amanda Musa, Devon M. Sayers and Rafael Romo, CNN (CNN) — About a half dozen…
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