By Dave McDaniel Click here for updates on this story GAINESVILLE, Florida (WESH) — Look but don’t touch this pretty-looking caterpillar because it might cause an allergic reaction. Spring brings warmer weather, pollen and caterpillars waiting to become butterflies and moths. “This time of year, we start to see all kinds of caterpillars coming out,”
Continue Reading
By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — A former Boston police officer has been arrested on charges that he assaulted a police officer after storming the U.S. Capitol with the mob of President Donald Trump supporters on Jan. 6, 2021. Joseph Fisher is accused of pushing a chair into a Capitol police officer
Continue Reading By WXII12.com Web Staff Click here for updates on this story WINSTON-SALEM, North Carolina (WXII) — A woman was shot in the chest during a fight while attacking another woman with a pogo stick Wednesday, Winston-Salem police said. Officers responded to reports of a shooting on the 600 block of Stoney Glen Circle at 3:43
Continue Reading
DAVIS, Calif. — Arcadia Biosciences: Q4 Earnings Snapshot
Continue Reading SANTA BARBARA, Calif. — Sientra: Q4 Earnings Snapshot
Continue Reading By Maricela De La Cruz Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO (KCRA) — A push at the State Capitol to include accents and other marks on vital records, like birth certificates in California has taken a solid step forward. And it goes beyond grammar. “Being able to properly spell a name is important
Continue Reading By Lysée Mitri Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO (KCRA) — The Sacramento Police Department plans to spend $600,000 on equipment for its officers meant to protect against rifles. “I think it’s just really important to give the best protection we can to our police officers,” Chief Kathy Lester said. She showed an
Continue Reading Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN Español) — Dos aerolíneas colombianas de bajo costo anunciaron, con pocas semanas de diferencia, que cesarán sus operaciones en el país por cuestiones financieras, dejando en tierra a miles de pasajeros que habían comprado sus boletos aéreos con antelación. El primer anuncio lo hizo la aerolínea colombiana Viva Air. El pasado
Continue Reading Sofía Benavides (CNN) — La persona identificada como Audrey Hale, responsable de matar a tres niños y tres adultos en la escuela primaria Covenant School de Nashville, utilizó en la masacre más reciente de Estados Unidos tres de las siete armas de fuego que había adquirido legalmente. Hale, de 28 años y quien estaba bajo
Continue Reading The Associated Press Stocks closed higher again as more fear evaporates from Wall Street. The S&P 500 added 0.6% Thursday, its fifth gain in the last six days. The benchmark index is headed for a gain in March after struggling in earlier weeks on worries about whether the banking system was cracking under the weight
Continue Reading BOULDER, Colo. — Fresh Tracks Therapeutics: Q4 Earnings Snapshot
Continue Reading DEERFIELD, Ill. — Surgalign: Q4 Earnings Snapshot
Continue Reading By WXMI Staff Click here for updates on this story PORTAGE, Michigan (WXMI) — A temporary restraining order has been issued against Portage Northern High School (PNHS) for reportedly scheduling Graduation Day this year on Shavuot, a Jewish holiday that celebrates when God gave the Jewish people the Torah. The lawsuit, filed by a senior
Continue Reading NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Thursday: Beam Global, down $2.23 to $14.47. The electric vehicle charging company reported a bigger fourth-quarter loss than analysts’ expected. Franklin Covey Co., down $7.98 to $36.24. The corporate training and consulting company reported disappointing fiscal second-quarter financial results. Sprinklr Inc., up
Continue Reading By Ariel Schiller Click here for updates on this story CRAWFORDVILLE, Florida (WTXL) — The Florida Department of Corrections took some time Wednesday morning to honor their fallen officers. The annual ceremony honors all the correctional officers who have died, whether it be in the line of duty or because of health reasons associated with
Continue Reading Luis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN Español) — La Policía Nacional de Ecuador informó que este jueves desactivó explosivos que supuestamente fueron amarrados por delincuentes al cuerpo de una persona fuera de un negocio en Guayaquil, informó a medios de comunicación el general William Villarroel Trujillo, comandante policial. Según Villarroel Trujillo, un equipo especializado de la
Continue Reading By Luke Hajdasz Click here for updates on this story PUTNAM, Connecticut (WFSB) — Harlow Tucker is a typical 13-year-old. She lives in Putnam. She loves the color pink, comics and Taylor Swift. After all, what eighth grade girl doesn’t? “She is the strongest, bravest kid – not just kid – person – that I
Continue Reading By MADDIE BURAKOFF AP Science Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The Tyrannosaurus rex is often shown baring massive, sharp teeth, like the ferocious creature in “Jurassic Park.” But new research suggests that this classic image might be wrong. The teeth on T. rex and other big theropods were likely covered by scaly lips, concludes a
Continue Reading By BRENDAN FARRINGTON Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Floridians will be able to carry concealed guns without a permit under a bill the Legislature is sending to Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis. The Senate passed the bill Thursday on a 27-13 vote. DeSantis, who is preparing a presidential run, said at a suburban Atlanta gun
Continue Reading
By Ella Nilsen, CNN A bipartisan delegation of Western senators and federal officials will tour key points along the Colorado River next week to see the nation’s depleted reservoirs and the basin’s vast water infrastructure. The trip, which is being organized by Colorado Sen. Michael Bennet, a Democrat, comes amid tense state negotiations and looming
Continue Reading By LINDSAY WHITEHURST and STEFANIE DAZIO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Joint Base Andrews, one of the nation’s most sensitive military bases and home to Air Force One, has been locked down after reports of a man carrying an “assault-style” rifle on Thursday, authorities said. The Maryland base was locked down after the person was
Continue Reading By Andy Pierrotti Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA, Georgia (WANF) — Sharron Starks learned her son passed away while in the car rushing to Savannah. “They said he was shot in the chest. And I lost it,” said Starks. Her son, Christopher Starks, died from a single gunshot wound during an altercation
Continue Reading By FREIDA FRISARO and GENE JOHNSON Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — More than 50 years after the orca known as Lolita was captured for public display, plans are in place to return her from the Miami Seaquarium to her home waters in the Pacific Northwest, where a nearly century-old, endangered killer whale believed to be
Continue Reading By FREIDA FRISARO and GENE JOHNSON Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — More than 50 years after the orca known as Lolita was captured for public display, plans are in place to return her from the Miami Seaquarium to her home waters in the Pacific Northwest, where a nearly century-old, endangered killer whale believed to be
Continue Reading
By Dan Heching, CNN The best musical acts out there attract a wide range of fans — young and old, from all walks of life. Case in point: Brian Cox and the Spice Girls. In a new trailer for Friday’s episode of “Carpool Karaoke: The Series,” Scottish actors and “X2: X-Men United” costars Alan Cumming
Continue Reading
PARK CITY, Utah (AP) — Jury begins deliberating if Gwyneth Paltrow is at fault for 2016 Utah ski collision that left man with broken ribs.
Continue Reading By Maegan Vazquez, CNN The Biden White House is calling on federal banking regulators to institute a number of changes intended to provide more oversight on large regional banks and reduce the risk of a future banking crisis. The administration announced its regulatory push on Thursday in response to the recent collapse of two large
Continue Reading By Jennifer Lifsey Click here for updates on this story ATTAPUGUS, Georgia (WANF) — After battling for the past five years to rescue an elephant from a zoo in Puerto Rico, a sanctuary in South Georgia finally succeeded. Mundi, a 41-year-old female African elephant, is 8′ tall and weighs 8,000 pounds. She was born in
Continue Reading The Associated Press Benchmark U.S. crude oil for May delivery rose $1.40 to $74.37 a barrel Thursday. Brent crude for May delivery rose 99 cents to $79.27 a barrel. Wholesale gasoline for April delivery fell 1 cent to $2.66 a gallon. April heating oil fell 4 cents to $2.62 a gallon. May natural gas fell
Continue Reading Associated Press Two U.S. Army Black Hawk medical evacuation helicopters crashed during training Wednesday night in Kentucky, killing nine soldiers. The Black Hawk is a twin-engine, four-bladed, medium-lift, utility helicopter developed for the U.S. Army since the 1970s by Sikorsky Aircraft of Stratford, Connecticut. It typically has a crew of two pilots and two crew
Continue Reading By Manu Raju, Chief Congressional Correspondent Speaker Kevin McCarthy and his top lieutenants say they are actively preparing to move a party-line bill to raise the national debt limit if President Joe Biden continues to draw a firm line against talks with House Republicans to avoid the nation’s first-ever default. The move would be a
Continue Reading By Felix Cortez Click here for updates on this story WATSONVILLE, California (KSBW) — A video going viral on social media of a handyman yelling at a tenant after he had just allegedly sexually assaulted her is putting a spotlight on renter safety and steps they should take to safeguard themselves against violent and unscrupulous
Continue Reading By MEAD GRUVER Associated Press CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — The nationwide battle over the places where transgender people may belong has flared at the University of Wyoming, where a lawsuit filed by seven sorority members challenges the induction of a transgender woman into their local chapter. The woman, identified only by the pseudonym “Terry Smith”
Continue Reading
By WCVB Staff Click here for updates on this story NORTHAMPTON, Massachusetts (WCVB) — Cowabunga! Four of the manhole covers in a western Massachusetts city are going to be turned into a public tribute to the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. Northampton officials are giving a $20,000 grant to the Northampton Vibrance Committee to support the
Continue Reading By Meghan Torjussen Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, Maine (WMTW) — A baby girl, born at 22 weeks, is the youngest baby ever born in Maine. Todaym Winner looks like an average little one, a tiny pout of an eight-month-old baby, wearing a flowered onesie. However, Winner’s story is anything but average.
Continue Reading By Eric Bradner, CNN The Arizona Democratic Party said Thursday it is suing to keep the business-friendly centrist group “No Labels” from being recognized as a political party with the ability to place candidates on the state’s ballot. The lawsuit is an effort to keep a third-party candidate from playing a spoiler role in 2024,
Continue Reading By WBAL Staff Click here for updates on this story GERMANTOWN, Maryland (WBAL) — Two teenagers were arrested on Saturday in Germantown after a failed carjacking from a gas station. According to Montgomery County police, around 4:40 p.m., officers arrived at the Sunoco gas station in the 19200 block of Frederick Road for a reported
Continue Reading
By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Business Spikes in car thefts of certain Hyundai and Kia models, a trend that began in the American midwest and was spread by how-to videos on social media, has reached America’s biggest city. About 100 of these particularly vulnerable Hyundai and Kia vehicles were stolen in the month of December alone
Continue Reading By Holmes Lybrand, CNN A Virginia man convicted of providing support to ISIS in 2015 was sentenced Thursday to serve an additional year in prison for breaking his release conditions after meeting multiple times with John Walker Lindh, the so-called “American Taliban” and sharing ISIS propaganda online in encrypted chats. In 2015, Ali Shukri Amin
Continue Reading By Haley Britzky, CNN Six US service members have been diagnosed with traumatic brain injuries as a result of attacks from Iran-backed groups in Syria last week. Four US troops at the coalition base near al Hasakah that was attacked on March 23 by a suspected Iranian drone, and two service members at Mission Support
Continue Reading CAIRO (AP) — Egypt’s Central Bank says it has raised interest rates as the embattled Middle Eastern country continues to battle surging inflation and a depreciating currency. The bank says the most basic lending rate increased from 16.25% to 18.25%. Thursday’s hike aims to ease spiraling inflation, with the annual figure reaching 32.9% in February.
Continue Reading By WTAE Staff Click here for updates on this story GREENSBURG, Pennsylvania (WTAE) — A Greensburg man has been arrested and is facing felony charges after allegedly luring a child into his car. The Westmoreland County District Attorney’s Office on Monday announced the arrest of Keith Lilliock, 43, who is accused of luring a child
Continue Reading By Alvieann Chandler Click here for updates on this story ANDERSON, South Carolina (WHNS) — The Anderson County Sheriff’s Office said three people are now facing murder charges following a drive-by shooting that killed a 14-year-old in February. According to the Sheriff’s Office, the charges against 19-year-old Anthony Cole Howard, 37-year-old Grace Lynn Smith and
Continue Reading By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN Starbucks’ investors have voted in favor of an independent review of the company’s aggressive anti-union efforts. During the company’s annual shareholder meeting last week, investors approved a proposal to have the board of directors “commission and oversee an independent, third-party assessment of Starbucks’ adherence to its stated commitment to workers’ freedom
Continue Reading urielblanco (CNN) — El papa Francisco mostró una “clara mejoría” este jueves después de recibir antibióticos por vía intravenosa para una infección de bronquitis y podría ser dado de alta del hospital en los próximos días, según el Vaticano. “En el contexto de los controles clínicos programados para el obispo de Roma, se constató una
Continue Reading By Heather Leah Click here for updates on this story RALEIGH, North Carolina (WRAL) — A TikTok video of an Amazon driver walking casually through a police standoff in Raleigh is going viral. The video shows a cul-de-sac full of multiple Raleigh police cruisers – and a man wearing an Amazon vest and carrying a
Continue Reading
The adult female mountain lion will be transported to a remote location away from human populations and released.
Continue Reading By RIO YAMAT and KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — The high-stakes gambler who carried out the deadliest mass shooting in modern America, killing 60 and injuring hundreds more in Las Vegas, was apparently angry over how the casinos were treating him despite his high-roller status, according to a fellow gambler. An FBI
Continue Reading By SARAH RANKIN Associated Press RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A third-party investigation into delays by a northern Virginia public school district in recognizing student achievements on a standardized test found no evidence the delays were deliberate. Fairfax County Public Schools Superintendent Michelle Reid says the probe also found “no evidence of any inequity or racial
Continue Reading By SOPHIA TULP Associated Press Moments after the assailant who killed six people at a Nashville private school was identified as transgender, a baseless narrative emerged: that there has been an incredible rise in transgender or nonbinary mass shooters in recent years. Some pundits and political influencers on social media went further, suggesting that movements
Continue Reading HILLSDALE, Mich. (AP) — A Michigan college has ended its partnership with a Florida charter school whose principal was forced to resign after a parent complained sixth graders were exposed to pornography during a lesson on Renaissance art that included Michelangelo’s David sculpture. A Hillsdale College spokesperson said Tallahassee Classical School no longer is affiliated
Continue Reading By Alexis Fernandez Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS (KVVU) — You’ve probably heard about a birth doula who provides emotional and physical support during pregnancy and after childbirth. But what about end-of-life doulas? The death doula movement is relatively new with private certification programs growing across the country. The goal of
Continue Reading By THOMAS BEAUMONT Associated Press CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (AP) — As Mike Pence approaches a likely 2024 run for president, he’s opening up to audiences about the parts of his career before he served as Donald Trump’s vice president. He hopes his 12 years in Congress and four years as Indiana governor will project the
Continue Reading
By Janelle Chavez, CNN An outbreak of acute severe, unexplained hepatitis in previously healthy children in 2022 may be linked to adeno-associated virus 2, or AAV2, according to three independent studies published Thursday in the journal Nature. Between April and July 2022, more than 1,000 children worldwide — at least 350 of them in the
Continue Reading By TERRY TANG Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — The owners of a Dairy Queen in Phoenix remain perplexed — and slightly amused — as to why someone would steal the giant red spoon that adorned their restaurant. Raman and Puja Kalra say the spoon-snatching occurred sometime between late Friday and early Saturday. Their surveillance camera
Continue Reading By Sydney Kashiwagi, CNN The press secretary for Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs has resigned after sending out a tweet that suggested violence against “transphobes” hours after the Nashville school shooting, the Democratic governor’s office confirmed Thursday. On Monday morning, a shooter identified by police as Audrey Hale, 28, opened fire at The Covenant School, killing
Continue Reading By Alyana Gomez and Bryanna Gallagher Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) — A landlord-tenant officer shot a woman while serving an eviction notice in Philadelphia on Wednesday morning. It happened around 9 a.m. at the Girard Court Apartments on the 2100 block of North College Avenue. Police say there was some
Continue Reading By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — The federal government is spending more money on airport improvements designed to reduce the number of times that planes must taxi across active runways. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg visited Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport on Thursday to announce $29 million in federal money to help
Continue Reading Luis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN Español) — El Gobierno de Perú informó este miércoles que ha dispuesto el “retiro definitivo” de su embajador en Colombia, debido a las declaraciones del presidente de Colombia Gustavo Petro en torno a la situación del expresidente de Perú, Pedro Castillo. “Esta decisión responde a las reiteradas expresiones injerencistas y
Continue Reading By RIO YAMAT Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — A longtime Las Vegas attorney was indicted Wednesday on federal charges that he orchestrated a $460 million Ponzi scheme spanning multiple states, from Nevada and Utah to California and Arizona. The eight-count indictment accusing Matthew Wade Beasley of wire fraud and money laundering comes almost one
Continue Reading By AAMER MADHANI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House on Thursday said it has new evidence that Russia is looking again to North Korea for weapons to fuel the war in Ukraine, this time in a deal that would provide Pyongyang with needed food and other commodities in return. It’s the latest accusation
Continue Reading Sofía Benavides (CNN) — Los planes de Colombia para reubicar a 70 “hipopótamos de la cocaína” descendientes de la colección privada del narcotraficante Pablo Escobar costarán aproximadamente US$ 3,5 millones, dijeron funcionarios en una conferencia de prensa este miércoles. La iniciativa forma parte de un acuerdo que el gobierno local de Antioquia firmó con varias
Continue Reading By Annie McCormick Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) — A pit bull mix named Alexia is fighting for her life after she was discovered with two gun shot wounds on Monday evening. Initially, first responders thought she was hit by a car, officials say. They estimate her to be in her
Continue Reading By RAFIQ MAQBOOL Associated Press MUMBAI, India (AP) — In a glittering splash of luxury fashion, Dior transformed Mumbai’s grand, historic Gateway of India monument into a runway laden with celebrity, beauty and craftsmanship. Flanked by the brightly lit, iconic Taj Mahal Palace hotel, the spectacular decor turned the heritage site in India’s entertainment and
Continue Reading
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved over the counter sales of the leading opioid antidote, Narcan.
Continue Reading The Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration’s choice to run the World Bank — former Mastercard CEO Ajay Banga — appears to have a lock on the job. Banga was the only candidate nominated in a search that began more than a month ago. The current president of the 189-nation poverty-fighting organization, David
Continue Reading By KEN SWEET AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Banks will need to start reporting the demographics and income of small business loan applicants under new rules published by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on Thursday.It’s a move that policymakers hope will lead to less discrimination and more transparency in the small business lending
Continue Reading By Emily Rittman Click here for updates on this story Ray County, MISSOURI (KCTV) — The search for a Ray County Jail escapee expanded Wednesday as federal, state and local law enforcement searched for 39-year-old Justin Robinson. Investigators say he and another inmate attacked a correctional officer to escape the Ray County Jail overnight Monday.
Continue Reading By Daniel Dale, CNN President Joe Biden claimed Tuesday that Americans aren’t allowed to own a machine gun or a flamethrower. But that’s not true in most of the country. Biden made the claim while delivering a plea for a renewed ban on semi-automatic “assault weapons” in the wake of a massacre on Monday at
Continue Reading
A student-led symposium was held at INL’s campus in Idaho Falls to discuss topics covering energy saving solutions.
Continue Reading By Oliver Darcy, CNN Business ABC News on Thursday stunned staffers, laying off several senior executives and restructuring its newsroom amid a broader workforce reduction being carried out by its parent company Disney, people familiar with the matter told CNN. “Throughout the company, teams are being impacted by the downsizing that was announced several weeks
Continue Reading By Kara Scannell, CNN Allen Weisselberg, the former chief financial officer of the Trump Organization currently incarcerated at Rikers Island, recently switched lawyers amid ongoing investigations into former President Donald Trump and his business. The reason for the switch is in dispute. Some people familiar with the relationship said the Trump Org. would no longer
Continue Reading By Alan Mauldin Click here for updates on this story ALBANY (Albany Herald) — From the Flint River and its tributaries, Radium Springs and plentiful holding ponds that hold storm runoff, and to the frequent thunderstorms, water is a big part of life in southwest Georgia. This week, Dougherty County School System elementary school students
Continue Reading urielblanco (CNN) — El mismo sistema de tormentas que trajo tanta lluvia y nieve al oeste de Estados Unidos se está desplazando hacia el este e intensificando, lo que supone un posible brote de tiempo severo que podría afectar a casi 70 millones de personas desde el valle del Mississippi hasta los valles de Ohio
Continue Reading urielblanco (CNN) — La Policía Federal de Brasil citó al expresidente Jair Bolsonaro para que compareciera ante las autoridades este miércoles, en el marco de una investigación sobre joyas no declaradas que Arabia Saudita le regaló a la Presidencia durante su mandato presidencial, según informó CNN Brasil, afiliada de CNN. Las joyas consisten en tres cajas
Continue Reading Kyla Russell, CNN Emergency department visits for firearm injuries in the United States dropped slightly since 2020, but the rate in 2022 was still above pre-pandemic levels. According to a new study published Thursday by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in the Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, the weekly number of emergency
Continue Reading By Deidre McPhillips, CNN Prescriptions for stimulants often used to treat attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder surged during the pandemic, especially among adults, a new study found. The finding comes as one common ADHD treatment, Adderall, has been in shortage for months, in part because of high demand. Diagnoses for ADHD have become more common in recent decades,
Continue Reading SEATTLE (AP) — A Seattle-area megachurch that counts celebrities such as Russell Wilson and Justin Bieber among its thousands of members has been accused in a lawsuit of requiring employees to donate some of their earnings back to the religious organization or risk being fired. Employee Rachel Kellogg alleges Churchome and its leaders “engaged in
Continue Reading SEATTLE (AP) — A Seattle-area megachurch that counts celebrities such as Russell Wilson and Justin Bieber among its thousands of members has been accused in a lawsuit of requiring employees to donate some of their earnings back to the religious organization or risk being fired. Employee Rachel Kellogg alleges Churchome and its leaders “engaged in
Continue Reading SEATTLE (AP) — A Seattle-area megachurch that counts celebrities such as Russell Wilson and Justin Bieber among its thousands of members has been accused in a lawsuit of requiring employees to donate some of their earnings back to the religious organization or risk being fired. Employee Rachel Kellogg alleges Churchome and its leaders “engaged in
Continue Reading By Marianne Garvey, CNN Dolly Parton and Garth Brooks will be the hosts of the 58th Academy of Country Music Awards. The two country legends will be live from the Ford Center at The Star in Frisco, Texas on May 11. Parton said in a statement that she’s “thrilled” to be hosting the show with
Continue Reading WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) — A Canadian judge has acquitted a now-retired 93-year-old priest of assault after a student at one of Canada’s notorious residential schools accused him of forcing himself on her more than 50 years ago. Victoria McIntosh testified she was assaulted by Arthur Masse in a bathroom of the Fort Alexander Residential School
Continue Reading By Brooke Williams Click here for updates on this story YELLOWSTONE LAKE, Wyoming (KSL) — The University of Utah Seismograph Stations reported a swarm of earthquakes under Yellowstone Lake. Sixty earthquakes have been recorded between 11:18 p.m. Tuesday and 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, with magnitudes ranging from -0.1 to 3.7. Two quakes were recorded above magnitude
Continue Reading ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece’s defense minister has announced he will travel to neighboring Turkey next week as part of an effort to ease tension between the two NATO members which have long-standing and often volatile disputes. The Greek defense minister told reporters in Athens on Thursday that he would visit areas devastated by earthquakes
Continue Reading ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece’s defense minister has announced he will travel to neighboring Turkey next week as part of an effort to ease tension between the two NATO members which have long-standing and often volatile disputes. The Greek defense minister told reporters in Athens on Thursday that he would visit areas devastated by earthquakes
Continue Reading By WJZ Staff Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE (WJZ) — A new state report shows over 82,000 customers were potentially overcharged for using one or more of Maryland’s toll facilities. The report was conducted by the Maryland General Assembly’s Office of Legislative Audits. It was compiled after officials received dozens of complaints
Continue Reading By MARÍA VERZA and MARK STEVENSON Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — A Mexican court on Thursday issued arrest orders for six people in relation to the fire that killed 39 migrants at a detention facility earlier this week in the border city of Ciudad Juarez, according to the federal prosecutor leading the investigation. Sara
Continue Reading By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Bed Bath & Beyond will sell up to $300 million of its stock to repay creditors and fund its business as it struggles to avoid bankruptcy. If it’s not able to raise sufficient money from the offering, the home furnishings giant said Thursday it expects to “likely file for bankruptcy.” Bed
Continue Reading By JAMAICA PONDER Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — You may not know it but a top destination for mosaic artists around the world is tucked away in Edgewater. The stream’s Jamaica Ponder takes us to the school that’s behind much of the city’s mosaic art. I’m at the Chicago Mosaic
Continue Reading By CHRIS MEGERIAN and EVELYNE MUSAMBI Associated Press DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris is encouraging Tanzania’s fragile progress toward a more inclusive government as she continues her trip to Africa and the push to strengthen democracy. Harris is citing recent decisions from Tanzania such as lifting a ban on opposition
Continue Reading By Marianne Garvey, CNN The official trailer for Wes Anderson’s latest film, “Asteroid City,” has dropped. The movie is packed with stars, including Scarlett Johansson, Tom Hanks, Jason Schwartzman, Bryan Cranston, Steve Carell, Margot Robbie, Tilda Swinton, Edward Norton, Adrien Brody, Rupert Friend, Maya Hawke, Rita Wilson, Willem Dafoe, Tony Revolori, Jeff Goldblum, Fisher Stevens,
Continue Reading By Siobhan Harms Click here for updates on this story VIENNA, Missouri (KOMU) — During the pandemic, Missouri lost 30% of its child care facilities, according to the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE). That loss exacerbated an already significant child care shortage. “We definitely have what’s called deserts in the state,” Dr.
Continue Reading By MIKE SCHNEIDER Associated Press Several large, urban counties across the United States gained residents or stemmed population declines in the year ending last July. That’s after losing residents in the previous 12-month period amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Population estimates were released Thursday by the U.S. Census Bureau. Population change is driven by migration as
Continue Reading By Katie Hunt, CNN Plants make popping sounds that are undetectable to the human ear, according to recordings made in a new study — and they make more sounds when thirsty or under other kinds of stress. The research shakes up what most botanists thought they knew about the plant kingdom, which had been considered
Continue Reading By FATIMA HUSSEIN and JOSH BOAK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Weeks after the failure of two banks, President Joe Biden is calling for independent regulatory agencies to impose tighter rules on the financial system. In a fact sheet, Biden says regulators can act under current law without additional steps taken by Congress. The recommended
Continue Reading By Ray Sanchez, CNN The shooter who killed three children and three adults at The Covenant School in Nashville used three of seven legally purchased firearms in America’s latest massacre. Audrey Hale, a 28-year-old former student who was under care for an emotional disorder, was in possession of an AR-15 military-style rifle, a 9 mm
Continue Reading By Ray Sanchez, CNN The shooter who killed three children and three adults at The Covenant School in Nashville used three of seven legally purchased firearms in America’s latest massacre. Audrey Hale, a 28-year-old former student who was under care for an emotional disorder, was in possession of an AR-15 military-style rifle, a 9 mm
Continue Reading
The East Idaho Critical Incident Task Force continues to investigate the circumstances surrounding the deputy involved shooting incident Thursday
Continue Reading By RAEGAN SCHARFETTER Click here for updates on this story FORT WORTH (KTVT) — An investigation is underway after a 2-year-old girl possibly shot herself at a Fort Worth home Wednesday night. Around 11:30 p.m. March 29, police were sent to a shooting call at a home in the 2600 block of Aiken Lane. When
Continue Reading By MARISSA ARMAS Click here for updates on this story DENVER (KCNC) — Wednesday was the first day of the annual conference for the National Association for Chicana and Chicano studies. This year the conference is in Denver and is celebrating its 51st anniversary. This is the first in-person conference the organization has held since
Continue Reading