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By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer VOORHEES, N.J. (AP) — The Philadelphia Flyers are on track for their worst season in franchise history. The Flyers are on a 13-game losing streak. It’s the longest losing streak since the team’s inception in 1967. The Flyers are already the first team in NHL history with a pair
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By GARY D. ROBERTSON Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A Colorado-based aviation company has chosen North Carolina as the location for a new plant that will manufacture next-generation supersonic passenger jets. Boom Supersonic announced on Wednesday that Piedmont Triad International Airport in Greensboro will be the home for its first full-scale manufacturing facility. The
Continue Reading By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — Tesla Inc. has posted record fourth-quarter and full-year earnings. The results came as its vehicle deliveries soared last years despite a global shortage of computer chips that has slowed the entire auto industry. The Austin, Texas, company made $5.5 billion last year compared with the previous
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Hospitalizations After several consecutive days of falling numbers, COVID-19 hospitalizations increased by 5 patients since the county’s last report on Monday. The county now has a total of 1,074 patients. COVID Hospitalizations in the past month-and-a-half: Jan. 26 – 1,074Jan. 25 – 1,069Jan. 24 – 1,065Jan. 21 – 1,055Jan. 20 – 1,076Jan. 19 – 1,109Jan.
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Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — El Reino Unido sigue en pie con su plan para aprender a convivir con el coronavirus, eliminando casi todas las restricciones. A partir de este jueves, los habitantes de Inglaterra ya no tendrán que mostrar sus pases de covid para entrar en los clubes nocturnos y otros espacios de gran tamaño.
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Authorities say three people were hurt Wednesday when a car jumped a sidewalk and slammed into a restaurant on Hollywood Boulevard in Los Angeles. The Fire Department says a 27-year-old man and a 27-year-old woman believed to be restaurant patrons were hospitalized in serious condition after the crash. The 84-year-old driver
Continue Reading By DAVE CAMPBELL AP Pro Football Writer MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — According to a person with knowledge of the process, the Minnesota Vikings have hired Kwesi Adofo-Mensah as their general manager. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because the Vikings had not yet announced the decision. The team is taking an
Continue Reading By LES BOWEN Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — With great reluctance and more than a few tears Philadelphia Eagles right guard Brandon Brooks announced his retirement Wednesday after 10 seasons in the NFL. The 32-year-old Brooks, a three-time Pro Bowl pick, became one of the NFL’s best guards after the Eagles signed him in free
Continue Reading By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer U.S. Olympic bobsledder Josh Williamson has tested positive for COVID-19 and won’t fly with his teammates to China, though he remains hopeful of getting there in time for the Beijing Games. Williamson was expected to be part of the USA-1 four-man team in Beijing. He tested positive Sunday and
Continue Reading By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — Tesla Inc. has posted record fourth-quarter and full-year earnings. The results came as its vehicle deliveries soared last years despite a global shortage of computer chips that has slowed the entire auto industry. The Austin, Texas, company made $5.5 billion last year compared with the previous
Continue Reading Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Wednesday: Microsoft, Corning rise; Navient, F5 fall.
Continue ReadingBy Chris Isidore, CNN Business Tesla shook off supply chain issues to more than triple earnings from year-ago results, easily topping Wall Street’s expectations for the quarter. The company had adjusted earnings of $2.9 billion, up sharply from $903 million a year earlier and well above $2.6 billion forecast by analysts surveyed by Refinitiv. Revenue
Continue ReadingBy Joyce Lupiani Click here for updates on this story ROCKDALE COUNTY, Georgia (WGCL) — A teacher at Salem High School in Conyers has been arrested for simple battery after reportedly assaulting a 14-year-old student. According to the Rockdale County Sheriff’s Office, 44-year-old Marquette Thinn of Lawrenceville was seen on video recorded Jan. 21 pushing
Continue Reading LOS ANGELES (AP) — A Mexican national was sentenced Wednesday to 18 months in federal prison for attempting to breach the cockpit of United Airlines plane taxiing at Los Angeles International Airport. Federal prosecutors say Luis Armando Victoria Dominguez assaulted a flight attendant then opened the exit door and jumped out of the aircraft last
Continue ReadingBy Courtney Allen Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — The live music, food, and drinks draw tourists to Nashville. But, after a busy weekend here in Music City, someone stole one couple’s truck leaving them angry. Andrew DiCarlo said his truck, a 2015 Ford F150 Platinum, was stolen from a
Continue ReadingBy Zoe Brown Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KCTV) — Missouri State Highway Patrol Troop A is looking to speak with teachers who have had items stolen from their vehicles while at work recently. According to a tweet from MSHP Troop A, a suspect has been taken into custody who
Continue Reading By MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Environmental Protection Agency is taking a series of enforcement actions to address air pollution, unsafe drinking water and other problems afflicting minority communities in three Gulf Coast states. The EPA’s actions follow a “Journey to Justice” tour by Administrator Michael Regan last fall in Mississippi, Louisiana
Continue ReadingBy Matt McFarland, CNN Business Frederica Wilson, the US Congresswoman representing much of Miami, says she must leave home by 6:30 a.m. to beat traffic on South Florida’s highways. “If I wait 10 more minutes, it’s too late,” Wilson, a Democrat first elected to Congress in 2010, said. “Then it becomes a literal parking lot.”
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Riverside County COVID-19 cases have started to plateau according to the county’s Deputy Public Health Officer, Dr. Shunling Tsang. “We’re thinking is that we’re we’ve reached a high level, and now we’re seeing what we call a plateauing,” said Dr. Tsang. “I’m hopefully optimistic that in the next week or two, we will see a
Continue ReadingBy Anjali Patel Click here for updates on this story North Carolina (WLOS) — North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein is suing a telephone service provider for allegedly violating the Telemarketing Sales Rule and facilitating illegal and fraudulent telemarketing calls and robocalls that targeted millions of people in the U.S. — including hundreds of thousands
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