By Kristen Consillio Click here for updates on this story OAHU, Hawaii (KITV) — Kara England spends hours on end meticulously sorting through donations, washing used clothes and collecting food — often from complete strangers. But the majority of her time’s spent signing up people living on the streets for medical and welfare benefits, food
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By VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV Associated Press MOSCOW (AP) — The longtime president of Belarus says his country would be ready to host Russian nuclear weapons if NATO moves U.S. atomic bombs from Germany to Eastern Europe. In an interview on Tuesday, President Alexander Lukashenko also said for the first time that he recognizes the Crimean Peninsula
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ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — The Tampa Bay Rays have signed reliever Brooks Raley to a $10 million, two-year contract with a 2024 club option. Raley went 2-3 with a 4.78 ERA in 58 games with Houston in 2021. The 33-year old struck out 65 and walked 16 in 49 innings. In four major league
Continue Reading By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Sports Writer FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Sonny Dykes says he always knew what TCU could be growing up in Texas. He is now the head coach of the Horned Frogs. Dykes was introduced Tuesday as the replacement for Gary Patteson, who won a school-record 181 games in his 21 seasons.
Continue Reading By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press ROME (AP) — The European Commission has retracted internal communication guidelines that had proposed substituting the “Christmas period” with “holiday period” after an outcry by conservatives. The European Commissioner for Equality said the draft document had been intended to highlight European diversity and showcase the “inclusive nature of the European Commission.”
Continue Reading By JOHN FINERAN Associated Press SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Notre Dame athletic director Jack Swarbrick says he won’t be rushed into finding a replacement for football coach Brian Kelly no matter where the team is going in the postseason. Kelly has agreed to a 10 year, $95 million contract with LSU. He leaves after
Continue ReadingBy Steve Large Click here for updates on this story TRACY, California (KOVR) — Bullets flew and hit a family’s car as they were leaving the West Valley Mall in Tracy. All five people inside escaped unharmed. The driver is an expectant mother. Now, the family is seeking the public’s help tracking down the suspects.
Continue Reading BALTIMORE (AP) — The Baltimore Orioles have granted right-hander Brooks Kriske his release to pursue an international opportunity. The Orioles also announced Tuesday that infielder Lucius Fox was claimed off waivers by the Washington Nationals. The 27-year-old Kriske made 16 relief appearances over the past two seasons with the Orioles and New York Yankees. He
Continue Reading By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — Cleveland Browns All-Pro right tackle Jack Conklin’s season is officially over. The team placed him on injured reserve after he suffered a torn patellar knee tendon in Sunday night’s loss to Baltimore. Conklin was playing for the first time since coming off IR. He dislocated his
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Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN Español) — Si vives en Colombia y tienes más de 18 años, puedes acceder a una dosis de refuerzo de la vacuna contra el covid-19, pues el Ministerio de Salud aprobó esta medida para quienes ya tengan su esquema de vacunación completo. La administración de la tercera dosis, en el caso
Continue ReadingBy Kristen Consillio Click here for updates on this story Oahu, Hawaii (KITV) — Kara England spends hours on end meticulously sorting through donations, washing used clothes and collecting food — often from complete strangers. But the majority of her time’s spent signing up people living on the streets for medical and welfare benefits, food
Continue ReadingBy Chloe Melas, CNN Dwayne Johnson has reason to break out his Teremana and end 2021 with a toast. His latest film, “Red Notice,” is now the most watched movie in Netflix history, according to the streaming giant. “Red Notice” brought in 328.8 million viewing hours, Netflix reports, topping the previous record held by Sandra
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By DON THOMPSON Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has upheld California’s ban on high-capacity magazines in a split decision that may be headed for the U.S. Supreme Court. The San Francisco-based panel acted Tuesday after two appellate judges on the court last year ruled
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CNN, WXYZ, WDIV By Amir Vera, Taylor Romine and Kelly McCleary, CNN School bells were replaced by police sirens Tuesday after a shooting at Michigan’s Oxford High School left four students dead. Six other students and a teacher were wounded by gunfire, and a 15-year-old suspect is in custody and has been charged as an
Continue ReadingBy Kiet Do Click here for updates on this story EMERYVILLE, California (KPIX) — A Bay Area startup has set its sights on developing a “perpetually flying drone”, that can stay airborne for days, or even weeks at a time, by using artificial intelligence to detect rising air thermals. Kraus Hamdani Aerospace, based in Emeryville,
Continue Reading By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer The Gucci family is not pleased with the depiction of their relatives in the new film “House of Gucci,” starring Adam Driver and Lady Gaga. In a statement issued this week, they said the narrative is “anything but accurate” and that the filmmakers did not consult them at all
Continue Reading LONDON (AP) — A former soccer coach serving a 34-year prison term for sexually abusing boys has denied being linked to Manchester City during the 1980s after eight men who say he abused them made claims for damages against the Premier League club. Barry Bennell testified to the High Court in London via video link.
Continue Reading By MIKE HOUSEHOLDER Associated Press OXFORD TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — Authorities say a 15-year-old sophomore opened fire at his Michigan high school, killing three students and wounding six other people, including a teacher. Oakland County Undersheriff Mike McCabe said at a news conference that he didn’t know what the assailant’s motives were for the attack
Continue ReadingBy Jennifer Korn, CNN Business David Marcus, the executive in charge of the troubled cryptocurrency project at Meta Platforms — the company formerly known as Facebook — announced Tuesday he will step down at the end of the year to pursue other projects. Marcus, who previously was the president of PayPal, joined Facebook seven years
Continue Reading By JOHN FLESHER AP Environmental Writer Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is abandoning a lawsuit aimed at shutting down an oil pipeline that runs through part of the Great Lakes. But she says the state will continue pursuing a separate case with the same goal. Michigan and Enbridge Energy sued each other last year over the
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