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By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Millions of people will get a chance to know the shy teenager Evan Hansen this month, but Ben Platt is waving farewell. The actor and singer who originated the role of the teen in 2015 and led the stage musical “Dear Evan Hansen” to its
Continue Reading By MATTHEW PERRONE AP Health Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is betting on millions more rapid, at-home tests to help curb the latest deadly wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, which is overloading hospitals and threatening to shutter classrooms around the country. But the tests have already disappeared from pharmacy shelves in many parts
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By ROB HARRIS AP Global Soccer Writer LONDON (AP) — Hungary has been ordered by FIFA to play its next World Cup qualifier without spectators as punishment for the latest racial abuse and disorder by its supporters when England played in Budapest. The Hungarian federation has also been fined 200,000 Swiss francs, one of the
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FULLERTON, Calif. (AP) — Jo Lasorda, the widow of Los Angeles Dodgers manager Tommy Lasorda, has died. She was 91. She died Monday night at her home in Fullerton, the team said Tuesday. No cause of death was given. The former Joan Miller met Tommy Lasorda at a minor league baseball game in her hometown
Continue Reading FULLERTON, Calif. (AP) — Jo Lasorda, the widow of Los Angeles Dodgers manager Tommy Lasorda, has died. She was 91. She died Monday night at her home in Fullerton, the team said Tuesday. No cause of death was given. The former Joan Miller met Tommy Lasorda at a minor league baseball game in her hometown
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Respers France, CNN After months of concealing her blossoming belly, Jeannie Mai Jenkins revealed Monday that she and her rapper husband Jeezy are expecting their first child together. “The Real” co-host shared the news on Monday’s episode of her show. “I can definitely say that our Real fam is growing,” she said. “It’s
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Respers France, CNN Many were hoping Michael K. Williams would score a posthumous Emmy and the man who won the award in the category he was nominated has paid tribute to him. Tobias Menzies won the outstanding supporting actor in a drama series for his role in “The Crown.” And while he wasn’t
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By ERIC TUCKER and FRANK BAJAK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration sought Tuesday to choke the finances of criminal ransomware gangs, announcing sanctions against a Russia-based virtual currency brokerage that officials say helped at least eight ransomware gangs launder virtual currency. The Treasury Department sanctions are aimed at kneecapping the economic infrastructure
Continue Reading By ERIC TUCKER and FRANK BAJAK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration sought Tuesday to choke the finances of criminal ransomware gangs, announcing sanctions against a Russia-based virtual currency brokerage that officials say helped at least eight ransomware gangs launder virtual currency. The Treasury Department sanctions are aimed at kneecapping the economic infrastructure
Continue ReadingBy ADAM DEVLIN Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA, GA (WGCL) — Several videos surfaced over the weekend of an unidentified shirtless man hitching rides on the exterior of multiple semi-trucks Friday as they traveled down Atlanta area highways. The unidentified man was wearing a durag, had a surgical mask around his neck,
Continue Reading By LISA MASCARO and KEVIN FREKING Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The House voted late Tuesday to keep the government funded, suspend the federal debt limit and provide disaster and refugee aid, setting up a high-stakes showdown with Republicans who oppose the package despite the risk of triggering a fiscal crisis. The federal government faces
Continue ReadingBy REBEKKA SCHRAMM Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA, GA (WGCL) — A new policy at Lenox Square requiring minors to have a parent or guardian present with them at the mall goes into effect at 3 p.m. The popular Buckhead shopping center announced at the start of September it will implement the
Continue ReadingBy FOX 12 STAFF Click here for updates on this story VANCOUVER, WA (KPTV) — Police in Vancouver are urging people to stay alert after a string of purse snatchings in parking lots. Officers have responded to multiple reports in the past week. Police say in each case, a man walked up to a woman
Continue Reading BANGKOK (AP) — A court in Myanmar has ruled that prosecutors presented enough evidence against ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi and two of her political allies for their trial to continue on charges of incitement. Suu Kyi and her elected government were ousted by the military in February. A special court is hearing various
Continue ReadingBy ANNA MUCKENFUSS Click here for updates on this story Genesee County, MI (WNEM) — A Genesee County man said he felt many emotions after winning $1 million playing the Michigan Lottery’s Red Hot Millions game. The player chose to remain anonymous. The winner bought his ticket at a Shell gas station on 4141 West
Continue Reading By FRANK JORDANS Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Senior officials in Germany expressed shock Tuesday over the killing of a young gas station clerk who was shot dead at the weekend by a man opposed to the country’s pandemic restrictions. A 49-year-old German was arrested in the fatal shooting of the clerk Saturday in the
Continue ReadingBy JAMIE SHERROD, ANNA MUCKENFUSS Click here for updates on this story Oscoda Township, MI (WNEM) — A family member and a county prosecutor are responding after local mother is accused of killing her 3-year-old daughter. “She was full of life. She was very smart she knew so many colors she could count almost to
Continue Reading PARIS (AP) — France’s Defense Ministry used Twitter to offer a robust defense of the country’s submarine-making capabilities and to criticize Australia’s decision to choose the United States as a partner in a major defense deal. Defense Ministry spokesman Herve Grandjean devoted a series of tweets to tearing into the deal, which also includes Britain.
Continue Reading PARIS (AP) — France’s Defense Ministry used Twitter to offer a robust defense of the country’s submarine-making capabilities and to criticize Australia’s decision to choose the United States as a partner in a major defense deal. Defense Ministry spokesman Herve Grandjean devoted a series of tweets to tearing into the deal, which also includes Britain.
Continue ReadingBy ROB POLANSKY Click here for updates on this story OLD LYME, CT (WFSB) — A young person came home to find an unknown Jeep in his garage and a stranger in his house. State police said they arrested Benjamin Dahm, 31, of Gales Ferry, as a result. According to troopers, they received a call
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