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STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) — Oklahoma State wrestler A.J. Ferrari and runner Isai Rodriguez were in fair condition after their car overturned following a collision on Monday night. Rodriguez was transported by helicopter to a hospital, according to the Oklahoma state patrol. Ferrari tried to pass three cars while cresting a hill in a no-passing zone
Continue Reading IRVING, Texas (AP) — North Carolina State athletic director Boo Corrigan will serve as the College Football Playoff selection committee chairman next season. CFP executive director Bill Hancock also announced four new members of the 13-person panel. Michigan athletic director Warde Manuel, Navy AD Chet Gladchuk, former Wake Forest and Ohio coach Jim Grobe and
Continue ReadingCNN By Manu Raju and Alex Rogers, CNN Former President Donald Trump has been relentless in his attacks against Senate Minority Mitch McConnell, making Republicans uneasy as they battle for the majority in the November midterms. But McConnell doesn’t see his clash with the former President emerging as much of an issue — at least
Continue ReadingBy PETER SALTER Click here for updates on this story LINCOLN, Nebraska (Lincoln Journal Star) — Irvin Brown began his life alone nearly 90 years ago, at an orphanage in Rhode Island. He was almost buried alone, too. After the Air Force veteran and retired postal worker died last week, he left behind a prearranged
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By DAMIAN J. TROISE and ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writers Stocks fell Tuesday, continuing a volatile bout of trading that has sent markets swinging between steep losses and gains as investors gauge several threats. The S&P 500 fell 1% and moved closer to a “correction,” which among markets watchers means a drop of 10% from
Continue Reading By MIKE CORDER Associated Press THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte has further eased his country’s coronavirus lockdown. Bars, restaurants, museums, theaters and other venues will be allowed to reopen from Wednesday for the first time this year. Rutte warned Tuesday that it was a risk. He said the easing of
Continue ReadingCNN By Robert North, Radina Gigova and Sana Noor Haq, CNN A car that can transform into a small aircraft has passed flights tests with flying colors in Slovakia, developers say. The “AirCar” was awarded an official Certificate of Airworthiness by the Slovak Transport Authority after completing 70 hours of “rigorous flight testing,” according to
Continue Reading WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. supply of computer chips has fallen to alarmingly low levels, raising the prospect of factory shutdowns. That’s according to the Commerce Department, which on Tuesday said companies that use semiconductors are down to less than five days of inventory. The department cited its survey of 150 companies that found chip
Continue Reading By LEAH WILLINGHAM Associated Press CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — An employee-led effort to unionize a franchise of Tudor’s Biscuit World in West Virginia has failed. A National Labor Relations Board official who counted the votes on a live Zoom call Tuesday said workers had voted 7-5 to reject the union. Immediately after the call, union
Continue ReadingBy Kevin Liptak, CNN President Joe Biden acknowledged Tuesday a deeply uncertain situation at the Ukraine border, where Russian troops are amassing but few observers have any definitive knowledge of whether or when they might invade. Earlier, the White House said a Russian invasion was “imminent,” and American troops have been placed on high alert
Continue ReadingCNN By Kevin Liptak, CNN President Joe Biden acknowledged Tuesday a deeply uncertain situation at the Ukraine border, where Russian troops are amassing but few observers have any definitive knowledge of whether or when they might invade. Earlier, the White House said a Russian invasion was “imminent,” and American troops have been placed on high
Continue ReadingBy Kristen Consillio Click here for updates on this story HONOLULU (KITV) — With the political will to raise Hawaii’s minimum wage, many are now focused on helping the lowest wage earners live a better life in paradise. But there’s mixed feelings about raising the hourly minimum between those who’d benefit and those who’d pay
Continue Reading ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A rookie New Hampshire musher has decided against running in this year’s Iditarod Trail Sled Dog race after her team of sled dogs veered onto a busy Alaska highway and collided with a pickup truck. The collision killed one of the dogs and injured three others. Anchorage television station KTUU reports
Continue Reading SCHLADMING, Austria (AP) — Sweden’s Kristoffer Jakobsen holds a commanding lead following the first run of the World Cup circuit’s most prestigious slalom at Schladming. It’s the final men’s race before the Beijing Olympics. Jakobsen is 0.58 seconds ahead of 2010 Olympic champion Giuliano Razzoli of Italy. Lucas Braathen of Norway and Clement Noel of
Continue ReadingWASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is suing to block a Lockheed Martin acquisition that it says would limit competition among companies that supply missiles to the Pentagon. The Federal Trade Commission said Tuesday that the $4.4 billion deal would eliminate the last independent U.S. supplier of key missile parts. The FTC says that if
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is suing to block a Lockheed Martin acquisition that it says would limit competition among companies that supply missiles to the Pentagon. The Federal Trade Commission said Tuesday that the $4.4 billion deal would eliminate the last independent U.S. supplier of key missile parts. The FTC says that if
Continue ReadingCNN, IRS, SENATE FINANCE COMMITTEE, POOL, SENATE TV, PAUL WANSING, JASMINE JONES By Tami Luhby, CNN Attention parents: Hold onto that Internal Revenue Service letter about your enhanced child tax credit payments. You’ll need it when you file your 2021 tax return. The IRS has mailed families Letter 6419, which states how much they received
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Germán Padinger (CNN Español) — Una vez más, como en los peores momentos de la Guerra Fría, Europa es el foco de una escalada de tensiones que enfrenta a Estados Unidos y Rusia, dueños de los dos arsenales más poderosos del mundo. Pero ahora el centro del conflicto se ha mudado más al este y
Continue ReadingBy Joseph Wenzel Click here for updates on this story FRANKLIN, Tennessee (WSMV) — No one was injured after a temporary storage container exploded on a middle school campus in Franklin on Tuesday morning, police said. There was no damage to the Poplar Grove Middle School, located at 2959 Del Rio Pike, police said. Police
Continue Reading BAFOUSSAM, Cameroon (AP) — Sadio Mané got up from a horrible clash of heads that appeared to leave him with a concussion to score a goal that helped put Senegal into the quarterfinals of the African Cup of Nations. Senegal won 2-0 against Cape Verde with the Liverpool forward getting the opener in the 63rd
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