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By DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — By drawing power alone, President Joe Biden was last week’s biggest TV star. He drew more than 38 million people to see his State of the Union address, spread out over several different networks. The Nielsen company said more people watched on Fox News Channel
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EL DORADO HILLS, Calif. (AP) — School officials say that a student who heckled Black and Latina soccer players during a high school championship game in Northern California with racist taunts has been identified and is being held accountable. They say the student made monkey noises and gestures as a Black girl with Clovis’ Buchanan
Continue ReadingBy Jere Gish Click here for updates on this story FRANKLIN COUNTY, Pennsylvania (WGAL) — A former Susquehanna Valley attorney who police said threatened to kill Democratic senators in Washington has pleaded guilty. Kenelm Shirk pleaded guilty to one count of threatening to murder a United States official. He was arrested in January 2021 in
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By LARRY LAGE AP Sports Writer ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh syas the door is closed on his potential return to the NFL. He says he looked at possibly coaching the Minnesota Vikings to find out if he wanted to be back in the league. He says Michigan is ultimately where
Continue Reading MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s soccer federation will ban clubs of rowdy fans known as “barras” from attending away matches after a mass weekend brawl among soccer fans that left over two dozen people injured, three of them critically. The federation and top-division league owners announced that the Queretaro team that hosted Saturday’s match will
Continue Reading By DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writer DETROIT (AP) — McDonald’s, Starbucks, Coca-Cola and General Electric all announced Tuesday they were suspending their business in Russia in response to the country’s invasion of Ukraine. McDonald’s is temporarily closing all of its 850 restaurants in Russia, but will continue paying its 62,000 employees there. Starbucks is also
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story ALLEGHENY COUNTY, Pennsylvania (WTAE) — The newly appointed acting superintendent of the Woodland Hills School District will receive nearly $3 million in damages from the district he used to run. Last week, a jury ruled in favor of Dan Castagna on all but one of
Continue ReadingBy Claire Metz and Luana Munoz Click here for updates on this story DAYTONA BEACH, Florida (WESH) — Two people are dead following a weekend in a residential area of Daytona Beach, according to the Daytona Beach Police Department. The victims were found Sunday morning in the 700 block of North Wild Olive Avenue with
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Ángela Reyes (CNN) — Un jurado de Washington dictaminó el martes que uno de los agitadores del 6 de enero es culpable de los cinco cargos a los que se enfrentaba en relación con el asalto al Capitolio. Se trata del primer resultado de un juicio federal vinculado al ataque. El resultado responsabiliza a Guy
Continue Reading MUNICH (AP) — Robert Lewandowski has scored an 11-minute hat trick to lead Bayern Munich past Salzburg into the quarterfinals of the Champions League with a 7-1 win in the last-16 second leg to complete a 8-2 aggregate victory. It was game over by the time Lewandowski’s third hit the net in the 23rd minute
Continue Reading LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles City Council has approved a resolution condemning the actions of Russian President Vladimir Putin in waging war against Ukraine. The resolution, which also urges international divestment of holdings in Russia, passed on a 14-0 vote Tuesday. The Orange County Board of Supervisors passed a similar resolution Tuesday. LA
Continue ReadingBy Maegan Vazquez, Ashley Killough, Ed Lavandera and Raja Razek, CNN The family of an American detained in Russia spoke with President Joe Biden on Tuesday shortly after waving at the President’s passing motorcade in Fort Worth, Texas. Joey and Paula Reed, the parents of former US Marine Trevor Reed, stood for hours in the
Continue Reading Alexandra Ferguson Nueva York (CNN Business) — A medida que el mundo se adentra en el tercer año de la pandemia, los estadounidenses entran en una nueva fase de ansiedad económica: una realidad ineludible que se les presenta con grandes números en las innumerables señales a lo largo de las carreteras del país. Los precios
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By Scottie Andrew, CNN Florida’s so-called “Don’t Say Gay” bill overcame its final legislative hurdle on Tuesday, when the state Senate voted to pass the measure. Now, it’s headed to the desk of Gov. Ron DeSantis, who has indicated his support for the bill. Even as it is poised to become law, young people in
Continue Reading By Lauren del Valle, CNN Prince Andrew has paid a settlement to sexual abuse accuser Virginia Giuffre, according to her attorney, and a US district judge agreed Tuesday to dismiss her lawsuit against the Duke of York. “The payment was received, the settlement we announced last month has been completed. We are obviously very pleased
Continue ReadingBy Marianne Garvey Hayden Panettiere, who shares a 7-year-old daughter with Ukrainian former professional boxer Wladimir Klitschko, has started a relief fund for those fighting to defend Ukraine. On Wednesday Panettiere launched Hoplon International, an organization which aims to raise critical funding for medical supplies and protective gear for Ukrainians. Klitschko’s brother, Vitali Klitschko, is
Continue Reading Ángela Reyes (CNN) — La araña chiquitita trepó por el balcón… y por toda la costa este. Salvo que en este caso, la araña en cuestión no es tan pequeña, según Benjamin Frick, coautor de un estudio sobre la especie de araña Jorō publicado en la revista Physiological Entomology. La araña Jorō, o Trichonephila clavata,
Continue ReadingBy Matt Petrillo Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (KYW) — The four Philadelphia police officers involved in the shooting death of a 12-year-old boy last week are now faced with a lawsuit from the boy’s family. On top of the lawsuit, the city’s district attorney said he expects “developments” in the case
Continue Reading By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer Nashville is the latest Major League Soccer team to join the crypto bandwagon, with one twist. The club’s sponsorship deal with Valkyrie Investments is being paid for in bitcoin. Nashville on Tuesday announced Valkyrie, a digital assets investment firm, as a new founding partner. It comes as sports
Continue ReadingBy Raetta Holdman Click here for updates on this story DENVER (KCNC) — They call it “freezin’ for a reason” as the Denver Polar Plunge returned to Washington Park after being shut down by the pandemic. And what a day to return on Sunday, with snow on the ground, flurries in the air and temperatures
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