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By Clare Foran, CNN Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will deliver a virtual address Wednesday to members of Congress, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer announced. The address by the Ukrainian President comes amid Russia’s ongoing unprovoked and deadly invasion of the country and as Ukraine continues to press the United States
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By DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writer Two months after the Berlin Wall fell, another powerful symbol opened its doors in the middle of Moscow: a gleaming new McDonald’s. It was the first American fast-food restaurant to enter the Soviet Union. But now, McDonald’s is selling its 850 stores in Russia and exiting the market in
Continue ReadingBy Jeanne Sahadi, CNN Business Climate change. Inequality. Unrest. There’s a lot to consider in today’s world and you may find yourself wanting to invest only in companies that aim to do business in an environmentally sustainable, socially equitable and ethical way. Or, maybe you just want to invest in companies that are taking steps
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PHOENIX (AP) — Phoenix police have arrested a man accused of opening fire on two officers. Authorities identified the suspect Monday as 28-year-old Devonte Thornton. He has been booked into Maricopa County Jail on attempted homicide charges. The shooting happened around 1 a.m. Sunday as the two officers were riding together to stop a vehicle
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LONDON (AP) — Jack Willis could make an unlikely comeback for England in the Six Nations match against Grand Slam-chasing France in Paris on Saturday. Willis has been picked in the squad for the first time since last year’s championship when he suffered a serious knee injury. He made his comeback for Wasps only last
Continue Reading By ELLIOT SPAGAT and EUGENE GARCIA Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) — More than 8,600 Russians have sought refuge in the U.S. on the Mexican border in recent months, overwhelmingly using official crossings in San Diego. Many fly from Moscow to Cancun, entering Mexico as tourists, and go to Tijuana, where they pool money to
Continue Reading PALMDALE, Calif. (AP) — Authorities say a driver was fatally shot in north Los Angeles County when he rammed sheriff’s deputies’ patrol cars. The shooting occurred shortly after 6 p.m. Sunday in the high desert community of Palmdale. Deputies were conducting a follow-up investigation on a domestic violence call from earlier in the evening when
Continue Reading By JOHN WAWROW AP Sports Writer ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — The Buffalo Bills released offensive lineman Daryl Williams in a move that frees up about $5.5 million in salary cap space entering the NFL’s free agency period. Williams had two years left on a contract extension he signed last offseason. He played at right
Continue ReadingBy Taylor Johnson and Shain Bergan Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KCTV) — Construction on the large-scale Buck O’Neil Bridge project begins Monday, spurring closures that will affect Kansas City drivers. The $220 million major rehabilitation includes northbound Interstate 35 being shut down from 12th Street to I-70 for the
Continue Reading By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks on Wall Street are mixed Monday as waves of market-moving forces crash into each other and keep trading jumbled, from war in Ukraine to an upcoming Federal Reserve meeting on interest rates The S&P 500 was 0.4% higher after flipping from an earlier loss
Continue ReadingBy Abby Dodge Click here for updates on this story HARRISONVILLE, Missouri (KCTV) — Harrisonville police in conjunction with the family of a homicide victim are asking are additional tips in a September homicide. 61-year-old Emory Louis Spainhour Jr. died after someone stabbed him the Harrisonville 49 Highway commuter lot on September 13, 2021. He
Continue Reading By STEVE DOUGLAS AP Sports Writer It wasn’t long ago that Marcus Rashford was widely and fondly viewed as English soccer’s national treasure. This week is set to underscore his declining status for both club and country. Manchester United has an elimination match against Atletico Madrid in the last 16 of the Champions League on
Continue ReadingBy Rob Picheta, Paul P. Murphy, Josh Pennington, Emmet Lyons, and Mariya Knight, CNN Russia is facing new forms of resistance in the cities it has seized in Ukraine, where attempts to abduct and replace political leaders have been met with legal pushback and defiant public protests. Russian troops have detained the mayors of at
Continue ReadingCNN By Tim Lister and Sebastian Shukla, CNN “I want to tell our commander-in-chief to stop terror acts in Ukraine because when we come back we’ll rise against him.” Russian President Vladimir Putin “has given orders to commit crimes. It’s not just to demilitarize Ukraine or defeat the Armed Forces of Ukraine, but now cities
Continue ReadingBy Casey Barber, CNN March 14 is Pi Day in honor of the first three digits of the mathematical constant π (3.1415…). But it’s also a flimsy, yet delicious, excuse to celebrate an enduring culinary concept: the many edible varieties of pie around the world. Classic American apple and cherry varieties might be the first
Continue ReadingBy Adam Pinsker Click here for updates on this story INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — At a prayer vigil Sunday, city leaders asked the community to step up and help fight crime throughout Indianapolis. “I don’t want our young folks, I don’t want any of our folks, but especially our young folks, to get too used to
Continue ReadingBy Gregg Montgomery Click here for updates on this story INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The body of George Tompkins, his hands tied behind his back, was found hanging from a tree March 16, 1922, in the Municipal Gardens section of Riverside Park. On Saturday, the case of the 19-year-old Black man was officially ruled a homicide.
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Respers France, CNN “Never go against the family.” So says Khloe Kardashian and Kris Jenner in a new trailer for their family’s upcoming Hulu series. In the latest look at “The Kardashians,” we learn that Kourtney Kardashian and her fiancé, rocker Travis Barker, want to have a baby. We also see that Khloe’s
Continue ReadingBy Jenna Rae Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS (KMOV) — Right now, plywood sits on several front doors at the Ely Walker Lofts. It shows the aftermath of a homicide that happened inside the lobby late Friday night. Residents we talked to said it’s tenants who are renting their apartments through
Continue ReadingBy Michael Warren, CNN Bobbie and Bill Kilberg were expecting a few dozen people for their fundraiser Monday for GOP Rep. Liz Cheney, an intimate cocktail party they were planning at their home in McLean, Virginia. But in the weeks since the Republican National Committee voted to censure Cheney for her involvement in the ongoing
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