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By ABDULLAH AL-SHIHRI and AYA BATRAWY Associated Press RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — A delegation led by South Korea’s president visiting Saudi Arabia has inked a preliminary deal to explore a project to develop a potentially cleaner form of energy. This comes even as Saudi Arabia remains South Korea’s top supplier of crude oil. Still,
Continue Reading By JEFFREY COLLINS Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A judge has refused to lower the $7 million bail for a jailed South Carolina attorney acccused of stealing millions of dollars in settlement money from vulnerable clients in injury or wrongful death cases. A judge said Tuesday she determined attorney Alex Murdaugh remains a flight
Continue Reading By KEVIN McGILL Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A candidate for the U.S. Senate in Louisiana has posted a video campaign ad that shows him smoking marijuana while decrying racial disparities in arrests for the drug. The 37-second ad shows Democrat Gary Chambers sitting in a chair in an empty field and puffing what
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By Stella Chan, Theresa Waldrop and Amir Vera, CNN The suspect wanted in connection with the killing of Brianna Kupfer while she was working at a Los Angeles furniture store was taken into custody Wednesday, police said. Pasadena police officers picked up Shawn Laval Smith, 31, shortly after noon Wednesday, Los Angeles Police Detective Meghan
Continue ReadingBy Tierney Sneed In a case involving a Nazi confiscation of a Jewish family’s painting, the Supreme Court on Tuesday grappled with how federal courts should decide whether California law or a foreign country’s law should apply. The case, which was filed in federal court in California, is now before the Supreme Court after nearly
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By Madeline Holcombe, CNN Every day, when Phyllis Fagell goes into work as a school counselor, she brings a duffel bag big enough to pack up her office — awaiting the day that she and her students must adjust to a world closed down again by Covid-19. “It has been such a tumultuous few years
Continue ReadingCNN By Madeline Holcombe, CNN Every day, when Phyllis Fagell goes into work as a school counselor, she brings a duffel bag big enough to pack up her office — awaiting the day that she and her students must adjust to a world closed down again by Covid-19. “It has been such a tumultuous few
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By WAYNE PARRY Associated Press ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — New York likely surpassed New Jersey for the top spot in the U.S. sports betting market during the first two weekends mobile bets were offered. That’s according to a company that most of the legal U.S. sports betting industry uses to verify that its customers
Continue Reading By JAMIE STENGLE, JAKE BLEIBERG and ERIC TUCKER Associated Press COLLEYVILLE, Texas (AP) — A White House spokeswoman says an armed British man who took four people hostage during a 10-hour standoff at a Texas synagogue that ended in his death entered the United States without raising any red flags during multiple checks against law
Continue ReadingBy Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business It’s game on for video game mergers. Microsoft’s nearly $69 billion acquisition of the controversial game maker Activision Blizzard comes just one week after Grand Theft Auto developer Take-Two Interactive announced that it was buying FarmVille owner Zynga. Gamers (and investors) are now betting on which company might
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LAS VEGAS (AP) — A magician has withdrawn his bid to get approval to perform with three tigers at a temporary entertainment venue in a parking lot just off the Las Vegas Strip. Jay Owenhouse pulled his request Tuesday for tigers to be part of his show and promised to revise his request for a
Continue ReadingCNN, CNNBUSINESS By Charles Riley and Joseph Ataman, CNN Business Major international airlines are canceling flights to the United States over aviation industry fears that 5G technology could interfere with crucial onboard instruments. But it’s business as usual in Europe, where the latest generation of high speed mobile networks is being rolled out without a
Continue Reading By MIKE SCHNEIDER Associated Press The Biden White House this month pushed to protect statistical agencies like the U.S. Census Bureau from political interference. Its report was issued just days before newly disclosed documents showed the “unprecedented” extent of the Trump administration’s efforts to gain politically from the 2020 headcount. The report from a White
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Alexandra Ferguson Nota del editor: esta historia contiene spoilers de “Encanto”, que actualmente está en los cines y disponible en streaming en Disney+. (CNN) — Kadesha Adelakun compró los juguetes de “Encanto” antes de tener la oportunidad de ver la película. Sabía que los personajes de una familia multirracial afrolatina serían un complemento importante para
Continue ReadingCNN By Parija Kavilanz, CNN Business Love at White Castle just got canceled. Thanks, Omicron. The burger chain’s restaurants in select markets have long held a special dining-in experience on Feb. 14 for lovesick couples who want to remember their special day with $1 burgers and french fries. In years past, White Castle would add
Continue ReadingBy Parija Kavilanz, CNN Business Love at White Castle just got canceled. Thanks, Omicron. The burger chain’s restaurants in select markets have long held a special dining-in experience on Feb. 14 for lovesick couples who want to remember their special day with $1 burgers and french fries. In years past, White Castle would add a
Continue ReadingBy Betty Yu Click here for updates on this story SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX) — A San Francisco woman who had her car’s front license plate stolen uncovered much more than her property when she went searching for it on Monday. KPIX 5 first reported on thieves targeting license plates in San Francisco on Saturday. Crooks
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By DANIELLA MATAR Associated Press MILAN (AP) — Lazio has reached the quarterfinals of the Italian Cup with a 1-0 win over Udinese after extra time in Rome. Substitute Ciro Immobile scored in the 106th minute. Udinese had earlier hit the woodwork. Lazio will meet Milan in the final eight. The Rossoneri beat Genoa last
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