By Kathleen Jordan Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, Maine (WMTW) — The CDC says breast cancer screenings went down by 87% during the pandemic. A Maine woman says rescheduling her missed mammogram saved her life. “I’ve got a 6-year-old and an 11-year-old, so I’ve got a long way to go,” said Audrey
Continue ReadingBy WLKY Digital Team Click here for updates on this story SHEPHERDSVILLE, Kentucky (WLKY) — A woman who police have been searching for nearly a day has been found alive off of Interstate 65 in Shepherdsville. Nora Thompson, 57, was driving when she went off of the road on Monday near Cedar Grove Road. Shepherdsville
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By MATTHEW LEE AP Diplomatic Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is stepping up pressure on Russia over a buildup of troops along its frontier with Ukraine. Secretary of State Antony Blinken told his Ukrainian counterpart in Washington that the U.S. commitment to Ukraine’s security and territorial integrity is “ironclad” and will not change.
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NEW YORK (AP) — Tampa Bay Rays outfielder Randy Arozarena and Cincinnati Reds second baseman Jonathan India have been named rookies of the year by Baseball Digest and eBay. Arozarena won the American League award Wednesday after batting .274 with 20 home runs and 69 RBIs for the AL East champions this season. He also
Continue ReadingLeah Dolan, CNN Like a bird of paradise, Lady Gaga stunned on the red carpet in a sheer, ultraviolet Gucci ensemble at the London premiere of “House of Gucci” on Tuesday. Dressed in her signature platform heels and glittering smoked-out eyeshadow, Gaga worked the cameras as she tossed her trailing chiffon cape into the air
Continue ReadingBy Harmeet Kaur, CNN There’s a scene in Rebecca Hall’s film “Passing” in which the character Irene Redfield vents to her husband about a childhood friend. The friend is Clare Kendry, a light-skinned Black woman who for years has been living as White. Since the two reconnected during a chance encounter in Chicago, Clare has
Continue ReadingCNN By Harmeet Kaur, CNN There’s a scene in Rebecca Hall’s film “Passing” in which the character Irene Redfield vents to her husband about a childhood friend. The friend is Clare Kendry, a light-skinned Black woman who for years has been living as White. Since the two reconnected during a chance encounter in Chicago, Clare
Continue ReadingBy Karin Johnson Click here for updates on this story HAMILTON, Ohio (WLWT) — With his laces tied tightly, Randy Bowling said he’s ready to walk to work if he has to. The nearly four-mile trek each way — from his apartment in Hamilton to Walmart in Fairfield Township — isn’t ideal for the 50-year-old,
Continue ReadingBy Laura Terrell Click here for updates on this story FAIRFIELD, Iowa (KCCI) — Faith, family and students. That’s what community and loved one’s said Nohema Graber’s life centered around. On Tuesday night the community of Fairfield came together for an emotional service for Graber. They mourned the beloved Spanish teacher who was found dead
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Highs yesterday topped out at 87, and we’re likely to see that again today. High pressure building in over the next few days will result in offshore winds, elevating temps into the lower 90s for the weekend. Currently, ONSHORE winds are strong enough in areas North of LA to require a Wind Advisory until noon
Continue ReadingBy Arizona’s Family Digital News Staff Click here for updates on this story PHOENIX (KTVK, KPHO) — A working smoke detector alerted a west Phoenix family to a fire in their apartment early Wednesday morning. While no injuries were reported, 11 people have to find other places to stay. It happened shortly before 4 a.m.
Continue ReadingBy Jason Barry Click here for updates on this story CAVE CREEK, Arizona (KTVK, KPHO) — A former little league president could be going to jail. Scott Steiner has pleaded guilty to stealing more than $126,000 from the Cactus Foothills Little League in Cave Creek. Parent David Schaefer would like to see Steiner held accountable.
Continue ReadingBy Whitney Clark Click here for updates on this story PHOENIX, Arizona (KTVK, KPHO) — There are no missing pieces in the production line at Whimsy Wood Puzzles in Phoenix. Owner Jeffrey Campbell says from start to finish, it takes about an hour to create a puzzle. When Campbell began producing them in 2018, it
Continue Reading MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (AP) — Middle Tennessee State is sticking with Conference USA after the league announced the addition of four new members starting in 2023. President Sidney McPhee said in a statement posted on the school website that they’ve watched the Division I landscape for athletics change in the past several weeks. McPhee said MTSU
Continue ReadingCNN Editorial Research Here is a look at the life of Oscar Pistorius, double-amputee and former Olympic sprinter convicted in the shooting death of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp. Personal Birth date: November 22, 1986 Birth place: Johannesburg, South Africa Birth name: Oscar Leonard Carl Pistorius Father: Henke Pistorius Mother: Sheila Pistorius Education: Attended the University
Continue ReadingBy BRENDAN KIRBY Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — After getting an email a week ago from Airport/Schillinger Self Storage warning her that her unit was not secured, Zonnya Inge said she went to take a look. Her heart sank. “They cleaned me out,” she said. Inge said an employee
Continue ReadingBy Sid Garcia Click here for updates on this story SANTA ANA, California (KABC) — Prosecutors in Orange and Riverside counties are upping the stakes in the battle against fentanyl, saying drug dealers whose customers die from the opioid could be charged with murder. The new approach to prosecution comes as fentanyl-related deaths skyrocket across
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Sol Amaya (CNN Español) — Presos amontonados en espacios reducidos, infraestructura deficiente, falta de acceso a medicamentos y otros insumos básicos. Estas escenas se vieron recientemente en las cárceles de Ecuador, pero se repiten a lo largo de toda América Latina. Y cada vez más derivan en episodios de violencia. Ecuador no es ni siquiera
Continue ReadingBy Jory Rand and ABC7.com staff Click here for updates on this story GARDEN GROVE, California (KABC) — An Orange County mom has filed a police complaint after her daughter was left with a concussion from a vicious sucker punch during a youth basketball game. The shocking video shows a player catch Alice Ham’s
Continue Reading By SETH BORENSTEIN, ANIRUDDHA GHOSAL and FRANK JORDANS Associated Press GLASGOW, Scotland (AP) — Governments are considering calling for pulling the plug on coal power — the single biggest source of man-made greenhouse gas emissions. That’s according to a draft deal under negotiation in U.N. climate talks that was released Wednesday. The draft calls for
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