Cold and flu season is here, how can you stay healthy?
Fall has arrived, and as people bring out their sweaters, pumpkin spice, and scarves medical experts in the area remind us to be prepared for Cold…
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America is on strike. Here’s the progress unions have made
It seems like everyone is hitting the picket lines these days. And this past week, for the first time ever, that included a sitting president of the…
Continue Reading Georgia corrections officer killed by inmate using homemade weapon, officials say
By Alta Spells and Eric Levenson, CNN (CNN) — A corrections officer at a south Georgia prison was killed Sunday after an inmate allegedly…
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Hunters: Remember to allow up to 10 business days delivery time when ordering tags online or by phone
Order early or in person before your trip to ensure you have your…
Continue Reading Coldplay brings empathy — and Selena Gomez — to the band’s 2023 North American tour finale
By MARIA SHERMAN AP Music Writer PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — In 2023, a Coldplay concert opens like a triumphant finale. LED wristbands flash, confetti…
Continue Reading A grizzly bear attack leaves 2 people dead in western Canada. Park rangers kill the bear
CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — National park officials in Canada say that a grizzly bear attack at a national park in western Canada has left two people…
Continue Reading A man suspected of fatally shooting 3 people is shot and killed by police officers in Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Police in Philadelphia say officers shot and killed a man suspected in a quadruple shooting that left three people dead hours…
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Mental Health Resource Fair for veterans, service members and families scheduled for Oct. 5
Service members, veterans and their families are invited to attend a Mental Health Resource Fair to get connected to counseling and other healthcare…
Continue Reading 11 killed after Mexico church roof collapses
By CNN’s Lucas Lilieholm and CNNE’s Gonzalo Jimenez (CNN) — At least 11 people were killed and two people seriously injured on…
Continue Reading All Oneboard electric skateboards are under recall after 4 deaths and serious injury reports
NEW YORK (AP) — All models of Onewheel self-balancing electric skateboards are under recall after at least four deaths and multiple injuries were…
Continue Reading Woman smashes UGA student performer’s keyboard, reaches into tip jar
By Hope Dean Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA (WANF) — A University of Georgia (UGA) student has gone viral…
Continue Reading Search resumes for missing 9-year-old girl who vanished during camping trip in upstate New York park
MOREAU, N.Y. (AP) — Law enforcement, forest rangers and others are searching an upstate New York park for a 9-year-old girl who vanished during a…
Continue Reading A second UK police force is looking into allegations of sexual offenses committed by Russell Brand
LONDON (AP) — British media are reporting that a second British police force is looking into sexual offenses allegedly committed by actor and…
Continue Reading Clergy abuse survivors propose new ‘zero tolerance’ law following outcry over Vatican appointment
By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press ROME (AP) — Clergy sexual abuse survivors have unveiled a proposed new church law calling for the permanent…
Continue Reading Cambodian court bars environmental activists from traveling to Sweden to receive ‘Alternative Nobel’
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — A court in Cambodia has barred three environmental activists from traveling to Sweden next month to receive the…
Continue Reading Buscan en Nueva York a Charlotte Sena, de 9 años, quien desapareció mientras andaba en bicicleta en un parque estatal
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Más de 100 personas buscan a una niña de 9 años que desapareció mientras acampaba con amigos y familiares…
Continue Reading Spanish nightclub hit by deadly fire was ordered to close in 2022, raising concerns of negligence
By Al Goodman, CNN (CNN) — A Spanish nightclub ravaged by a fatal fire on Sunday was ordered to close in 2022 because it lacked a proper…
Continue Reading 2 killed in suspected grizzly bear attack in Canada’s Banff National Park
By Paul P. Murphy, CNN (CNN) — Two people are dead after a suspected grizzly bear attack in Canada’s Banff National Park, officials said.…
Continue Reading Chicago woman, 104, skydives from plane, aiming for record as the world’s oldest skydiver
OTTAWA, Ill. (AP) — A 104-year-old Chicago woman is hoping to be certified as the oldest person to ever skydive after making a tandem jump Sunday…
Continue Reading Unlawful border crossings hit high for the year with over 200,000 apprehensions in September
By Priscilla Alvarez, CNN Washington (CNN) — Border Patrol apprehended more than 200,000 migrants crossing the US-Mexico border unlawfully in…
Continue Reading UN authorizes a second malaria vaccine. Experts warn it’s not enough to stop the disease spreading
By MARIA CHENG AP Medical Writer LONDON (AP) — The World Health Organization has authorized a second malaria vaccine in a decision that could offer…
Continue Reading Where are the homes? Glaring need for housing construction underlined by Century 21 CEO
By ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — The highest mortgage rates in more than two decades are keeping many prospective homebuyers out…
Continue Reading Parents of 9-year-old who went missing on New York camping trip received ransom note before daughter was found, governor says
CNN, WGRB By Steve Almasy, Michelle Watson and Artemis Moshtaghian, CNN (CNN) — Charlotte Sena, the 9-year-old girl who went missing while on a…
Continue Reading Olympic Stadium in Athens closed for urgent repairs after iconic roof found riddled with rust
By DEREK GATOPOULOS Associated Press ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Government officials say a new inspection has been ordered at the stadium that hosted…
Continue Reading Slovakia’s president asks a populist ex-premier to form government after winning early election
BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) — Slovakia’s president has asked the leader of the winning party in the country’s parliamentary election to try to…
Continue Reading Spain’s women’s team players Putellas, Rodríguez and Paredes appear before a judge in Rubiales probe
MADRID (AP) — Two-time Ballon d’Or winner Alexia Putellas and two of her teammates on Spain’s women’s national team have appeared before a…
Continue Reading Woman who fatally shoved 87-year-old vocal coach to the ground in New York sentenced to 8 1/2 years in prison
By Maria Sole Campinoti, CNN (CNN) — The woman who fatally shoved an 87-year-old Broadway vocal coach in New York was sentenced to 8 1/2 years…
Continue Reading $1.04 billion Powerball jackpot tempts players to brave long odds
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — An estimated $1.04 billion Powerball jackpot will be up for grabs Monday night, tempting players to spend a couple dollars…
Continue Reading US expands probe into Ford engine failures to include two motors and nearly 709,000 vehicles
DETROIT (AP) — U.S. auto safety investigators have expanded a probe into Ford Motor Co. engine failures to include nearly 709,000 vehicles. The…
Continue Reading Beyoncé, like Taylor, is heading to movie theaters with a new film
By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — A documentary chronicling Beyoncé‘s just-concluded 39-city Renaissance World Tour will premiere in…
Continue Reading Serbia says it has reduced army presence near Kosovo after US expressed concern over troop buildup
By JOVANA GEC Associated Press BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Serbia’s top military officials say the army has reduced its troop presence near the…
Continue Reading US health officials propose using a cheap antibiotic as a ‘morning-after pill’ against STDs
By MIKE STOBBE AP Medical Writer NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. health officials plan to endorse a common antibiotic as a morning-after pill that gay and…
Continue Reading Bernard Arnault’s lawyer dismisses allegations of money laundering as ‘absurd’
By Chris Liakos and Anna Cooban, CNN Paris/London (CNN) — A lawyer for Bernard Arnault has dismissed allegations of money laundering that…
Continue Reading Car drives through fence at airport, briefly disrupting operations, officials say
PORTLAND Police say a car crashed through a fence at Maine’s busiest airport and caused a disruption while officials did a security sweep. No…
Continue Reading They were ringing in the new year at their apartment when the gunfire started. Then this 11-year-old fell to the ground
By Ashley R. Williams, CNN (CNN) — Most tweens might brush off holding their parents’ hands as baby stuff. Not Amethyst Sistine Silva. The…
Continue Reading More than 1,300 children and teens have been killed by guns so far this year. Here’s why we’re telling you some of their stories
By Josh Freedom du Lac, CNN (CNN) — The celebratory bullets began flying right around midnight, in the final moments of 2022. The child’s…
Continue Reading Man arrested after being bitten by sheriff’s K-9 during standoff at government building
By Brady Halbleib Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO, California (KOVR) — A man is now in custody…
Continue Reading Work starts on turning Adolf Hitler’s birthplace in Austria into a police station
BRAUNAU AM INN, Austria (AP) — Work has started on turning the house in Austria where Adolf Hitler was born in 1889 into a police station. The…
Continue Reading New Van Gogh show in Paris focuses on artist’s extraordinarily productive and tragic final months
By JOHN LEICESTER Associated Press PARIS (AP) — A new museum exhibition in Paris focuses on the last months of Dutch master Vincent van Gogh before…
Continue Reading Gun homicides and suicides in US children and teens are at a record high
CNN By Annette Choi, CNN (CNN) — Children and teens in the US are dying of gun-related homicides and suicides in record numbers, according to…
Continue Reading Parents of 9-year-old who went missing on New York camping trip received ransom note before daughter was found, governor says
By Steve Almasy, Michelle Watson and Artemis Moshtaghian, CNN (CNN) — Charlotte Sena, the 9-year-old girl who went missing while on a camping…
Continue Reading Malaysians urged not to panic-buy local rice after import prices for the staple rise substantially
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysia’s government says there is sufficient rice in the market despite recent panic-buying of locally produced…
Continue Reading Sam Bankman-Fried must now convince a jury that the former crypto king was not a crook
By KEN SWEET AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — For a while, Sam Bankman-Fried tried to convince politicians and the public that he was the next…
Continue Reading New UN migration chief says private sector ‘desperate’ to take migrants despite negative narrative
By JAMEY KEATEN Associated Press GENEVA (AP) — The new head of the U.N.’s migration agency says the private sector is “desperate” for their…
Continue Reading Liz Weston: 5 surprising facts about assisted living
By LIZ WESTON of NerdWallet Assisted living. Nursing home. Skilled nursing. There are lots of names for facilities that provide care to those who can…
Continue Reading Typhoon Koinu strengthens as it moves toward Taiwan
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Typhoon Koinu, traveling westward from the Pacific, is strengthening as it moves toward Taiwan. Meteorologists on the island…
Continue Reading Georgia political group launches ads backing Gov. Brian Kemp’s push to limit lawsuits
By JEFF AMY Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — A political group linked to Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp is launching an ad campaign backing the…
Continue Reading Iraqi Christian religious leaders demand an international investigation into deadly wedding fire
By QASSIM ABDUL-ZAHRA and BASSEM MROUE Associated Press BAGHDAD (AP) — Christian religious leaders in Iraq are calling for an international…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for Oct. 2: Congress, Ukraine, Trump, Health care strike, Nightclub fire
By Alexandra Meeks, CNN (CNN) — Nearly two months after wildfires tore through Maui, several burn zones in Lahaina will reopen today for…
Continue Reading 5 Papuan independence fighters killed in clash in Indonesia’s restive Papua region
By ALFIAN KARTONO Associated Press JAYAPURA, Indonesia (AP) — Police and rebels say that five Papuan independence fighters were killed in a clash…
Continue Reading Pakistan launches anti-polio vaccine drive targeting 44M children amid tight security
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan has launched its second nationwide anti-polio campaign of the year Monday in an effort to inoculate 44 million children…
Continue Reading Armenian exodus from Nagorno-Karabakh ebbs as Azerbaijan moves to reaffirm control
By AVET DEMOURIAN Associated Press The last bus carrying ethnic Armenians from Nagorno-Karabakh has left the region, completing a weeklong grueling…
Continue Reading Spain’s king begins a new round of talks in search of a candidate to form government
MADRID (AP) — King Felipe VI has begun a new round of talks with Spanish political party leaders with a view to choosing the person in the best…
Continue Reading Feeling lucky? Winning numbers are announced for the $1.04 billion Powerball jackpot
By Kelly McCleary, CNN (CNN) — Get your tickets ready: An estimated $1.04 billion dollar jackpot could be yours in Monday night’s Powerball…
Continue Reading Gun homicides and suicides in US children and teens are at a record high
By Annette Choi, CNN (CNN) — Children and teens in the US are dying of gun-related homicides and suicides in record numbers, according to the…
Continue Reading Nobel Prize in medicine won by two scientists for ‘groundbreaking findings’ on mRNA Covid-19 vaccines
By Christian Edwards and Katie Hunt, CNN (CNN) — This year’s Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine has been awarded to Katalin Karikó and…
Continue Reading Fires on Indonesia’s Sumatra island cause smoky haze, prompting calls for people to work from home
By MUHAMMAD HATTA and EDNA TARIGAN Associated Press PALEMBANG, Indonesia (AP) — More than 300 forest and peatland fires on Indonesia’s Sumatra…
Continue Reading 5 missing people are located after a Spanish nightclub fire, leaving the death toll at 13
MADRID (AP) — A Spanish government official says five people who were missing and feared dead in a nightclub fire in the city of Murcia have been…
Continue Reading Johnny’s becomes Smile-Up. Japanese music company hit with sex abuse scandal takes on a new name
By YURI KAGEYAMA Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — The Japanese entertainment company that has acknowledged its founder sexually assaulted hundreds of…
Continue Reading Europe’s anti-corruption group says Cyprus must hold politicians more accountable amid distrust
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — The Council of Europe’s anti-corruption group says Cyprus needs to hold those at the highest echelons of executive power…
Continue Reading Muslim employee working at Chipotle was subject to religious harassment over her hijab, federal suit says
By Michelle Watson, CNN (CNN) — Fast casual Mexican chain Chipotle is facing a lawsuit filed by a federal agency on behalf of a former employee…
Continue Reading Top European diplomats meet in Kyiv to support Ukraine as signs of strain show among allies
By SUSIE BLANN Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Some of Europe’s top diplomats gathered Monday in Kyiv in a display of support for…
Continue Reading US condemns China’s reported life sentence of acclaimed Uyghur scholar
By Simone McCarthy (CNN) — The United States has condemned China’s reported sentencing of prominent Uyghur academic Rahile Dawut to life in…
Continue Reading UK Treasury chief says he’ll hike the minimum wage but rules out tax cuts while inflation stays high
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Britain’s Treasury chief is announcing a hike in the national minimum wage. Jeremy…
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3 things to know this morning – October 2, 2023
Here’s what you should know to start your…
Continue Reading Nobel Prize announcements are getting underway with the unveiling of the medicine prize
By DAVID KEYTON and MIKE CORDER Associated Press STOCKHOLM (AP) — Six days of Nobel Prize announcements are beginning with the unveiling of the…
Continue Reading Tropical Storm Philippe threatens flash floods Monday in Leeward Islands, forecasters say
MIAMI (AP) — Forecasts say Tropical Storm Philippe is threatening to unleash heavy rains and flash floods in the Leeward Islands. The U.S. National…
Continue Reading The UAE holds an annual oil and gas conference just ahead of hosting UN COP28 climate talks in Dubai
By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The Emirati president-designate of the upcoming United Nations COP28…
Continue Reading Democrats weigh McCarthy’s fate as GOP moderates float rules changes to save speaker
CNN By Annie Grayer, Melanie Zanona, Manu Raju and Lauren Fox, CNN (CNN) — House Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s allies are scrambling to head off a…
Continue Reading 5 conservative cardinals challenge pope to affirm church teaching on gays and women ahead of meeting
By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press VATICAN CITY (AP) — Five conservative cardinals are challenging Pope Francis to affirm Catholic teaching on…
Continue Reading Early voting begins in New Zealand’s general election and in Australia for Indigenous ‘Voice’
By NICK PERRY Associated Press WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Early voting has begun in New Zealand for the nation’s Oct. 14 general election,…
Continue Reading More Lahaina residents will be able to return to their burned homes for the first time
By Joe Sutton and Nouran Salahieh, CNN (CNN) — More Lahaina residents will be allowed to return to the burned remains of their homes on Monday…
Continue Reading Indonesian president launches Southeast Asia’s first high-speed railway, funded by China
By ACHMAD IBRAHIM and NINIEK KARMINI Associated Press JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesian President Joko Widodo has inaugurated Southeast Asia’s…
Continue Reading Late-night shows return after writers strike as actors resume talks that could end their standoff
By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Late-night talk shows are returning after a five-month absence brought on by the…
Continue Reading Turkey launches airstrikes against Kurdish militants following deadly Ankara blast
By Gul Tuysuz, Heather Law and Kathleen Magramo, CNN Istanbul (CNN) — Turkey’s military carried out airstrikes targeting Kurdish militants in…
Continue Reading Stock market today: Asian shares mixed as Japan business confidence rises and US shutdown is averted
By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer BANGKOK (AP) — Asian shares were mostly higher in thin trading Monday with many markets closed for…
Continue Reading Fire erupts in a police headquarters in Egypt, injuring at least 14 people
By SAMY MAGDY Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — Egyptian officials say a huge fire has broken out in a police headquarters in northeastern Egypt,…
Continue Reading Mexico’s rescue and drug-sniffing dogs start out at the army’s puppy kindergarten
By E. EDUARDO CASTILLO Associated Press SAN MIGUEL DE LOS JAGÜEYEZ, Mexico (AP) — In the middle of a military base outside Mexico City, an army…
Continue Reading Few Americans say conservatives can speak freely on college campuses, AP-NORC/UChicago poll shows
By COLLIN BINKLEY, JOCELYN GECKER and EMILY SWANSON Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — New polling finds that America’s college campuses are seen…
Continue Reading California’s new mental health court rolls out to high expectations and uncertainty
By JANIE HAR Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — An alternative mental health court program designed to fast-track people with untreated…
Continue Reading Women’s voices and votes loom large as pope opens Vatican meeting on church’s future
By NICOLE WINFIELD and TRISHA THOMAS Associated Press VATICAN CITY (AP) — A few years ago, Pope Francis told the head of the main Vatican-backed…
Continue Reading Vote no on Joe: Southern Republicans look to nationalize 2023 governors’ races by invoking Biden
By BRUCE SCHREINER and EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — President Joe Biden’s name isn’t on the ballot in 2023.…
Continue Reading The justices are taking the bench Monday at the Supreme Court for the first time since June
By MARK SHERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The justices are taking the bench at the Supreme Court for the first time since late June. Their…
Continue Reading Forced kiss claim leads to ‘helplessness’ for accuser who turned to Olympics abuse-fighting agency
By EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer DENVER (AP) — Former elite fencer Kirsten Hawkes feels let down by the U.S. Center for SafeSport after filing a…
Continue Reading Rep. Matt Gaetz is threatening to oust Speaker Kevin McCarthy. It won’t be easy.
By FARNOUSH AMIRI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — One of House Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s harshest critics plans to make good on his threat…
Continue Reading Forced kiss claim leads to ‘helplessness’ for accuser who turned to Olympics abuse-fighting agency
By EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer DENVER (AP) — Former elite fencer Kirsten Hawkes feels let down by the U.S. Center for SafeSport after filing a…
Continue Reading Las Vegas’ Sphere venue debuted this weekend with concerts by U2. Here’s what it was like
Review by Brandon Griggs, CNN Las Vegas (CNN) — For several years a mysterious spherical structure has been rising on the skyline of this…
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Vandals make mess inside LDS Church building
Toilet paper, paper towels, and other items were found thrown across a gymnasium floor Sunday afternoon at a Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day…
Continue Reading California governor to name Laphonza Butler, former Kamala Harris adviser, to Feinstein Senate seat
By MICHAEL R. BLOOD AP Political Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom will name Laphonza Butler, a Democratic strategist and…
Continue Reading Donald Trump says he will be in courtroom for New York trial scrutinizing his business practices
By MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — With control over some of his most prized real estate holdings in jeopardy, former President…
Continue Reading ‘We can’t do it alone’: Ukrainians react to lack of additional funding in US spending bill
By Olga Voitovych and Jessie Yeung, CNN Kyiv, Ukraine (CNN) — The United States may have avoided a government shutdown on Saturday – but the…
Continue Reading Good Samaritan says he tried to stop a former federal prosecutor from allegedly stabbing a driver after a crash on a Florida highway
By Isabel Rosales and Jaide Garcia, CNN (CNN) — A former federal prosecutor involved in the early prosecution of a January 6 defendant was…
Continue Reading Good Samaritan says he tried to stop a former federal prosecutor from allegedly stabbing a driver after a crash on a Florida highway
CNN By Isabel Rosales and Jaide Garcia, CNN (CNN) — A former federal prosecutor involved in the early prosecution of a January 6 defendant was…
Continue Reading Bank of Japan survey shows manufacturers optimistic about economy
By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Business sentiment among big Japanese manufacturers improved in July-September for the second…
Continue Reading Facing increasing pressure from customers, some miners are switching to renewable energy
By VICTORIA MILKO and DITA ALANGKARA Associated Press SOROWAKO, Indonesia (AP) — Demand for critical minerals like nickel and cobalt is surging as…
Continue Reading Attorney General Garland says in interview he’d resign if Biden asked him to take action on Trump
By COLLEEN LONG Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Attorney General Merrick Garland says in an interview that he would resign if asked by President…
Continue Reading Online personality ‘Boopac Shakur,’ known for exposing alleged sexual predators, shot and killed in Michigan
By Jessica Xing and Zoe Sottile, CNN (CNN) — A Michigan man who claimed to expose alleged child predators online for his thousands of social…
Continue Reading Taylor Swift at MetLife Stadium to watch Travis Kelce’s Chiefs take on the Jets
By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. AP Pro Football Writer EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Taylor Swift couldn’t just shake off another chance to watch Travis…
Continue Reading David Beckham reflects on highs and lows in ‘Beckham’ doc, calls it an ’emotional rollercoaster’
By LOUISE DIXON Associated Press LONDON (AP) — David Beckham delves back into the hateful treatment he received following his infamous 1998 World…
Continue Reading Grant program for Black women entrepreneurs blocked by federal appeals court
By ALEXANDRA OLSON AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — A federal appeals court has temporarily halted a venture capital firm’s grant program for…
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