Catholics in Boston can eat corned beef this St. Patrick’s Day, Archdiocese says
By WBZ Staff Click here for updates on this story BOSTON (WBZ) — The Archdiocese of Boston is weighing in on a unique…
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St. Louis prosecutor: Ouster effort is politically motivated
By JIM SALTER Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — The elected prosecutor in St. Louis is accusing Missouri’s attorney general of seeking her ouster…
Continue ReadingCheez-It and Pringles company gets a new name
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business Kellogg has picked a name for its new spinoff companies. They sound a lot like their old names, but with a new spin.…
Continue Reading Rap artist Hurricane Chris acquitted in man’s death
SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) — A Louisiana jury has acquitted rapper Hurricane Chris, known for the hit “A Bay Bay,” in the 2020 death of a man shot…
Continue Reading Future NASA moonwalkers to sport sleeker spacesuits
By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Moonwalking astronauts will have sleeker, more flexible spacesuits that come in…
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Court: Ukraine can try to avoid repaying $3B loan to Russia
By BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press LONDON (AP) — The U.K. Supreme Court has ruled that Ukraine can try to avoid repaying $3 billion in loans it said…
Continue Reading Kings’ Lyles suspended 1 game; Bucks’ Lopez fined $25,000
NEW YORK (AP) — Sacramento Kings forward Trey Lyles was suspended one game without pay and Milwaukee Bucks center Brook Lopez was fined $25,000 for…
Continue Reading As climate woes worsen, Africa’s economies suffer, UN says
By WANJOHI KABUKURU Associated Press Up to 9% of some African nations’ budgets is being spent on responding to extreme weather events, findings at…
Continue Reading Penn State favored again; Diakomihalis, Lee chase history
By CLIFF BRUNT AP Sports Writer Penn State is favored to claim another team title and Cornell’s Yianni Diakomihalis and Iowa’s Spencer Lee will…
Continue ReadingChinese billionaire arrested and charged in alleged fraud conspiracy that bilked investors of more than $1 billion
By Kara Scannell, CNN Chinese billionaire and proclaimed dissident Guo Wengui was arrested Wednesday and charged with defrauding thousands of…
Continue Reading Ex-Winslow High coach gets prison for sex crimes with minors
WINSLOW, Ariz. (AP) — A former Winslow High School wrestling coach has been sentenced to six years in prison after pleading guilty to sex crimes…
Continue ReadingBanking meltdown: Answers to your 5 most pressing questions
By Michelle Toh, Danielle Wiener-Bronner and Allison Morrow, CNN The banking meltdown over the past week has left us with more questions than…
Continue ReadingFirst Republic Bank stock tumbles on credit downgrade and deposit worries
By Matt Egan, CNN First Republic Bank’s credit rating was downgraded on Wednesday by both Fitch Ratings and S&P Global Ratings on concerns…
Continue Reading Chinese businessman arrested in $1 billion fraud conspiracy
By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A self-exiled Chinese businessman has pleaded not guilty in New York to charges alleging that…
Continue Reading Ukraine vows to hold on to Bakhmut despite Russian onslaught
BAKHMUT, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian troops are defending positions in Bakhmut in eastern Ukraine amid a relentless push by Russian forces to capture…
Continue Reading Ski resorts are embracing a new role: climate activist
By BRITTANY PETERSON Associated Press ASPEN, Colorado (AP) — As global warming threatens to put much of the ski industry out of business over the…
Continue Reading7 Virginia deputies charged with 2nd-degree murder in death of Black man who was ‘smothered’ in custody, prosecutor says
By Sara Smart, Michelle Watson, Brian Todd and Eric Levenson, CNN Seven sheriff’s deputies in central Virginia were arrested and charged with…
Continue Reading What can ChatGPT maker’s new AI model GPT-4 do?
By KELVIN CHAN AP Business Writer LONDON (AP) — The company behind the ChatGPT chatbot has rolled out its latest artificial intelligence model,…
Continue Reading German arms industry seeks clarity on Ukraine weapons orders
By FRANK JORDANS Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s defense industry says it stands ready to supply Ukraine with much-needed arms and…
Continue ReadingWhat you need to know about the spat between the US and Russia over a downed drone
By Rob Picheta, CNN The Russian downing of a US drone over the Black Sea on Tuesday has prompted a diplomatic spat and a race to recover some highly…
Continue ReadingA spat between the US and Russia over a downed drone is escalating. Here’s what you need to know
By Rob Picheta, CNN The US has released footage of the moment a Russian plane dumped fuel on a US drone over the Black Sea on Tuesday — a…
Continue ReadingJogger claims self-defense after fatally shooting dog in Nevada neighborhood
By Dani Masten Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS (KVVU) — A dog was shot and killed in a Henderson…
Continue ReadingT-Mobile to buy Ryan Reynolds’ Mint Mobile in a $1.35 billion deal
By Jennifer Korn Ryan Reynolds is about to have a nice payday. T-Mobile announced Wednesday that it’s buying budget wireless provider Mint…
Continue Reading Beloved and debated, French bulldog becomes top US dog breed
By JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — For the first time in three decades, the U.S. has a new favorite dog breed, according to the…
Continue Reading Grand Canyon National Park planning a $208M waterline repair
GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK, Ariz. (AP) — A $208 million multi-year repair is planned for the Transcanyon Waterline that supplies water for the…
Continue Reading Grand Canyon National Park planning a $208M waterline repair
GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK, Ariz. (AP) — A $208 million multi-year repair is planned for the Transcanyon Waterline that supplies water for the…
Continue ReadingBank failures conjure up the dreaded ‘b-word’: Bailout
By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN “Bailout” became a curse word in American politics following the 2008 global financial crisis, fueling…
Continue ReadingAnglers land great white shark on Baldwin County beach
By Hal Scheurich Click here for updates on this story ORANGE BEACH, Alabama (WALA) — Everybody loves a good fish tale…
Continue ReadingHealth experts raise concerns about new drug that combines fentanyl with animal tranquilizer
By Daeshen Smith Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — Fentanyl overdoses are continuing across…
Continue ReadingAnti-Black racism surfaces in an African country. Critics are blaming the president for it
By Larry Madowo, CNN A viral video from late February showed a man decrying the incompatibility of Black African “values” with those of…
Continue ReadingAnti-Black racism surfaces in an African country. Critics are blaming the president for it
By Larry Madowo, CNN A viral video from late February showed a man decrying the incompatibility of Black African “values” with those of…
Continue ReadingWhy banking fears just came roaring back
By Allison Morrow, CNN Credit Suisse, the giant, 167-year-old European bank, was teetering on the brink of failure Wednesday, stoking anxieties about…
Continue ReadingHow safe is the abortion pill compared with other common drugs
By Annette Choi and Will Mullery, CNN A federal judge in Texas ruled on Friday to suspend the Food and Drug Administration’s approval of…
Continue ReadingIga Swiatek: World No.1 calls for more support for Ukrainian tennis players
By Sammy Mngqosini and Amy Woodyatt, CNN World No.1 Iga Świątek has called for more support for Ukrainian players from the Women’s Tennis…
Continue Reading Officials: 2 men arrested in burglary of Salah’s Cairo home
CAIRO (AP) — Authorities say two men have been arrested on suspicion of burglarizing Mohamed Salah’s Cairo villa earlier this month while the…
Continue Reading ‘Quantum Leap’ star Caitlin Bassett jumps from Army to TV
By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Caitlin Bassett plays a woman who jumps through time and space on NBC’s “Quantum…
Continue Reading Wisconsin man pleads guilty to role in Whitmer kidnap scheme
By JOHN FLESHER and ED WHITE Associated Press BELLAIRE, Mich. (AP) — A Wisconsin man who was accused of a secondary role in a plot to kidnap…
Continue ReadingNASA and Axiom unveil spacesuits astronauts will wear on the moon
By Jackie Wattles and Ashley Strickland, CNN NASA and Texas-based company Axiom Space have revealed a new spacesuit design — and it could be these…
Continue Reading Colombian coal mine blast kills 11, search on for survivors
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — A powerful explosion tore through a series of five coal mines interconnected by tunnels and ventilation systems in a rural…
Continue ReadingEPA finalizes rule to cut down on harmful smog and pollution from power plants
By Ella Nilsen, CNN The Environmental Protection Agency announced Wednesday it had finalized its so-called good-neighbor rule, which aims to cut down…
Continue Reading EU lawmakers ask UEFA to ban Belarus from Euro 2024
By SAMUEL PETREQUIN AP Sports Writer BRUSSELS (AP) — A group of more than 100 European Union lawmakers is urging European soccer’s governing body…
Continue Reading German investigators take down crypto money laundering site
BERLIN (AP) — German investigators say they have taken down a major online money laundering operation, seizing the Germany-based server…
Continue Reading German investigators take down crypto money laundering site
BERLIN (AP) — German investigators say they have taken down a major online money laundering operation, seizing the Germany-based server…
Continue Reading UK, German fighter jets intercept Russian plane near Estonia
LONDON (AP) — The U.K. defense ministry says British and German air force fighter jets were scrambled to intercept a Russian aircraft flying close…
Continue Reading Spain’s unions back government public pension reform
By JOSEPH WILSON Associated Press BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Spain’s left-wing government has won the backing of unions to reform the nation’s…
Continue Reading Spain’s unions back government public pension reform
By JOSEPH WILSON Associated Press BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Spain’s left-wing government has won the backing of unions to reform the nation’s…
Continue ReadingFugitive search underway for ex-Hogan chief of staff who allegedly stole $276,000
By Shawna Mizelle, CNN An interstate investigation is underway for a one-time chief of staff to former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan after he failed to…
Continue Reading T-Mobile acquires Mint, partially owned by Ryan Reynolds
By MICHELLE CHAPMAN AP Business Writer Mint Mobile, partly owned by actor Ryan Reynolds, is being acquired by T-Mobile as part of a cash-and-stock…
Continue ReadingT-Mobile buying Mint as part of deal worth up to $1.35B
By MICHELLE CHAPMAN AP Business Writer T-Mobile will acquire Mint Mobile, partly owned by actor Ryan Reynolds, as part of a cash-and-stock deal worth…
Continue Reading Mets’ Díaz hurts knee as Puerto Rico tops Dominicans in WBC
MIAMI (AP) — New York Mets star closer Edwin Díaz injured his right knee celebrating a win Wednesday night that advanced Puerto Rico in the World…
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