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Review by Brian Lowry, CNN Two years after its abrupt cancellation without an actual ending, “Ray Donovan” gets the chance to clean up another mess with “Ray Donovan: The Movie,” designed to provide the closure that longtime viewers lacked. There’s some of that, but unlike the show’s notorious fixer, it’s not as neat a job
Continue ReadingBy Sarah Hurwitz Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, Oregon (KPTV) — Portland is dealing with a massive backlog of trash. Metro, the agency that owns and operates two garbage and recycling stations as well as hazardous waste facilities says it’s all caused by COVID staffing shortages and recent winter weather that shut
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Respers France, CNN We are all Jennifer Lawrence when it comes to Meryl Streep’s television viewing. The “Don’t Look Up” costars were promoting their film when Streep shared that she she watches “The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills.” The revelation came up during a conversation about the climate crisis, which the satirical “Don’t
Continue ReadingBy Toyin Owoseje, CNN Bollywood star Priyanka Chopra has addressed speculation about her marriage to musician Nick Jonas. The celebrity power couple tied the knot in December 2018 in extravagant Christian and Hindu ceremonies. However, in November last year, rumors began circulating that their three-year marriage was on the rocks when the 39-year-old actress updated
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By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press ROME (AP) — Pope Francis has long lamented that he can’t walk around town unnoticed like he used to before becoming pope. But he seems to have kept his sense of humor after getting caught on camera making an unannounced visit to a Rome record shop this week. Francis wrote
Continue Reading NEW YORK (AP) — Three women are facing federal charges of attacking an airline security officer who tried to block them from boarding a flight at New York’s John F. Kennedy Airport in September. Prosecutors say the security officer confronted the women because of problematic behavior, including a refusal by one to wear a face
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PARIS (AP) — Lionel Messi will miss another game for Paris Saint-Germain after acknowledging that his recovery from COVID-19 has been slower than expected. PSG coach Mauricio Pochettino says the Argentina forward won’t be available for Saturday’s game against Brest at Parc des Princes. The 34-year-old Messi missed PSG’s 1-1 draw at Lyon last Sunday
Continue ReadingBy Lee Peck Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — Construction came to a halt at the site of Mobile Fire-Rescue’s new training facility after human remains were found. The discovery came earlier this week, when crews were digging at the site on Owens Street. Yellow caution tape now marks the
Continue ReadingBy Andrew Kaczynski and Melanie Zanona, CNN House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy said publicly and privately in the days following the deadly riots at the US Capitol that President Donald Trump admitted personally bearing some responsibility for the attack — one of several reasons why the select committee on January 6 wants to hear from
Continue Reading By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer The NFL is continuing to crowdsource new ways to track head and helmet impacts during games from data scientists and for the second straight year the winner of its artificial intelligence competition comes from outside the United States. The NFL and Amazon Web Services awarded $100,000 in prizes for
Continue Reading By GRAHAM DUNBAR AP Sports Writer WENGEN, Switzerland (AP) — The rivalry between Aleksander Aamodt Kilde and Marco Odermatt emerged again in a World Cup downhill. Kilde edged Odermatt by 0.19 seconds to win one day after his Swiss friend had won a super-G in another duel on the storied Lauberhorn hill. Beat Feuz was
Continue ReadingBy Anneken Tappe and Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business Consumers are getting grumpy about inflation, Omicron and a host of other challenges. That’s not a good sign for the US economy. Americans shopped less in December, causing the first drop in retail sales since the summer. Sales dropped 1.9% compared with November, adjusted for seasonal swings,
Continue ReadingBy Emilie Heidemann Click here for updates on this story MADISON, Wisconsin (madison.com/Wisconsin State Journal) — Madison biomedical giant Exact Sciences is expanding its Wisconsin presence by investing $350 million in its local campus, thereby creating 1,300 new jobs, the company said Thursday. Exact Sciences is adding a 266,000-square-foot research and development facility to its
Continue ReadingBy Eva McKend and Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN The Biden administration is facing intense scrutiny from a small group of Senate Democrats about the administration’s Covid-19 pandemic response, mainly the testing shortage as cases of the Omicron variant have surged across the United States. In a letter to White House Covid-19 response coordinator Jeffrey Zients on
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Martin Luther King Jr. Day is Monday, but over the weekend there will be events you can participate in to honor the late social rights activist. The day holds a special significance, according to Jarvis Crawford who is the chairman of the Martin Luther King Jr. Commemoration Committee. “It shows the struggles that we have
Continue Reading ROME (AP) — With a state funeral, Italy has paid tribute to David Sassoli, the president of the European Union’s parliament, who died earlier in the week. An EU flag draped the coffin. Top EU and Italian authorities attended the service on Friday in a church in Rome. Sassoli died in an Italian hospital on
Continue ReadingCNN, KTVT, WSB By Marshall Cohen, CNN The Justice Department on Thursday announced the first sedition charges related to the January 6 insurrection, a watershed moment in the year-long investigation. The case revolves around the Oath Keepers, a far-right extremist group, and its leader Stewart Rhodes. Many of the defendants were already facing charges for
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Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN Business) — Las personas que intentan volar de Estados Unidos a China pronto pueden enfrentarse a un escenario impensable: a partir de la próxima semana, es probable que no haya vuelos comerciales con destino a China, ya que Beijing intenta evitar las infecciones por coronavirus antes de los Juegos Olímpicos de
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By ANNE D’INNOCENZIO AP Retail Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Americans, beset by product shortages, rising prices and the arrival of omicron, sharply cut their spending in December after a burst of spending in the fall that helped bolster the holiday season. Retail sales fell a seasonally adjusted 1.9% in December compared with the previous
Continue Reading By ANNE D’INNOCENZIO AP Retail Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Americans, beset by product shortages, rising prices and the arrival of omicron, sharply cut their spending in December after a burst of spending in the fall that helped bolster the holiday season. Retail sales fell a seasonally adjusted 1.9% in December compared with the previous
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