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By Kathryn Vasel, CNN Business The strong jobs recovery has prompted a lot of workers to part ways with their employers — in many cases, to pursue jobs offering more flexibility or better pay. In June, nearly 4 million workers quit their jobs, according to the latest Job Openings and Labor Turnover survey from the
Continue ReadingBy Scott Williams Click here for updates on this story KENOSHA, Wisconsin (The Journal Times) — On what would have been his 27th birthday, Anthony Huber was remembered Saturday as a man who lived a simple life and who died a heroic death. Family and friends gathered for a memorial Saturday afternoon at Kenosha’s Anderson
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By The Associated Press The PGA Tour heads to the Baltimore area for the first time in nearly 60 years. The BMW Championship has a long history of moving around. This year it goes to Caves Valley. Only the top 70 from the FedEx Cup standings advanced. The BMW Championship determines the top 30 who
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By ALEXANDRA JAFFE and JONATHAN LEMIRE HANOI (AP) — U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris’ trip from Singapore to Vietnam was delayed several hours Tuesday by an investigation into two possible cases of the so-called Havana Syndrome in Hanoi, administration officials said. The investigation was in its early stages and officials deemed it safe for Harris
Continue ReadingBy Antonio Ibarra Click here for updates on this story LOLO, Montana (Missoulian) — Painting brings to mind brushes, an idea and a canvas. But at Dunrovin Ranch in Lolo, tucked near the iconic Bitterroot River, the “canvas” got a bit of a twist Saturday. Six artists from Montana and as far as New England
Continue Reading CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago’s police superintendent says an officer left partially paralyzed by a shooting that killed his partner has been moved to a rehabilitation center but still faces “a long road ahead.” Superintendent David Brown said Monday that Officer Carlos Yanez, Jr.’s move out of a hospital marks “a major step in his recovery
Continue ReadingBy Charlie Haldeman Click here for updates on this story HOUSTON (KTRK) — The owner of a new restaurant in Houston’s East End said he plans to fight against city officials who say it’s illegal for him to have a portable sign up in front of his building. The Harris County General Store Barbecue Juke
Continue ReadingBy Brooke Taylor Click here for updates on this story RICHMOND, Texas (KTRK) — After more than week of classes, a Fort Bend ISD elementary school is closing its doors and shifting to online learning due to a “significant” risk of COVID-19 on campus. According to a letter issued to all Pecan Grove Elementary parents
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olivertapia (CNN) — Igor Vovkovinskiy, coronado como el hombre vivo más alto de Estados Unidos por Guinness World Records en 2010, murió el viernes a los 38 años, dijo su madre, Svetlana Vovkovinska. Vovkovinskiy medía 7 pies y 8,33 pulgadas de altura (2,35 metros), según Guinness. Murió en un hospital por una enfermedad cardíaca con
Continue Reading By GONZALO SOLANO Associated Press SAN CRISTOBAL ISLAND, Galapagos (AP) — An innovative project in the remote Galapagos islands has turned dozens of local inhabitants into citizen scientists at a moment when the pandemic has dried up tourist income. The participants have been hired and trained to sample the genetic diversity in the small island
Continue Reading By ANNIE MA Associated Press The American Civil Liberties Union, representing disability rights groups and parents of children with disabilities, filed a federal lawsuit Tuesday over a South Carolina law that bans school districts from requiring face masks, arguing the ban excludes vulnerable students from public schools. The plaintiffs allege that the ban on mask
Continue ReadingBy Chloe Melas, CNN Alyssa Milano gave fans an update on her uncle following the car accident they were in last week. “Uncle Mitch is still in and out of consciousness. He’s on life support,” Milano said in a TikTok video. “My brother went there yesterday and played him some oldies, and his whole body
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK (WABC) — The legendary Grand Central Oyster Bar in Grand Central Terminal announced Monday that it is reopening to the public following a year-long shutdown due to COVID-19. The beloved restaurant will reopen once again on Tuesday, Sept. 7. The historic seafood restaurant
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By MARTIN CRUTSINGER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Sales of new homes rose a modest 1% in July after a string of declines as new home prices soar to record levels. Sales last month reached a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 708,000, the Commerce Department reported Tuesday. Sales had fallen in April, May and
Continue Reading By MARTIN CRUTSINGER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Sales of new homes rose a modest 1% in July after a string of declines as new home prices soar to record levels. Sales last month reached a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 708,000, the Commerce Department reported Tuesday. Sales had fallen in April, May and
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK (WABC) — A manhunt is underway after a bystander was shot in the leg outside Penn Station as the result of a dispute between two other men Monday night, according to officials. NYPD Police Commissioner Dermot Shea says a 58-year-old man was the
Continue Reading By FARAI MUTSAKA Associated Press HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — Zambia’s new president, longtime opposition leader Hakainde Hichilema, has been sworn into power, raising hopes in the southern African country that in recent years has swung from prosperity and stability to massive debt, recession and repression. “It’s a new dawn. Time has come for all Zambians
Continue ReadingBy Marianne Garvey, CNN Taylor Swift posted her first TikTok and of course her fans went wild. The singer took to the social media platform to promote the vinyl edition of the upcoming release of the re-recording of “Red,” currently available for presale. “Lots going on at the moment,” Swift wrote. “Red (my version) vinyl
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RENO, Nev. (AP) — Schools in the Reno area of northern Nevada were closed Tuesday for a second straight day as smoke from massive wildfires burning in neighboring California causes hazardous air quality. The Washoe County School District serves 67,000 students in Reno, Sparks and Incline Village at Lake Tahoe. The poor air quality on
Continue Reading RENO, Nev. (AP) — Schools in the Reno area of northern Nevada were closed Tuesday for a second straight day as smoke from massive wildfires burning in neighboring California causes hazardous air quality. The Washoe County School District serves 67,000 students in Reno, Sparks and Incline Village at Lake Tahoe. The poor air quality on
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