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By AMY TAXIN and JULIE WATSON Associated Press ALISO VIEJO, Calif. (AP) — He was known by all as simply Dr. John, the quiet, calm physician who mentored kids in kung fu, finding time between patient appointments to encourage people to learn self-defense. So it was no surprise to friends and colleagues that John Cheng
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By STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer MILWAUKEE (AP) — Keston Hiura hit a two-run, winning homer off Jesse Chavez in the 11th inning as the Milwaukee Brewers rallied from a four-run deficit to beat the Atlanta Braves 7-6. The Brewers had tied the game on a two-out triple from Kolten Wong in the ninth. Hiura
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Alexandra Ferguson Nueva York (CNN Business)– El viejo chiste dice así: dos amigos están en un resort y uno dice: “La comida aquí es realmente terrible”. El otro responde: “¡Y las porciones son tan pequeñas!”. Hoy en día, son los inversores a los que no les gusta el sabor de las subidas de las tasas
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By ANDREW DeMILLO Associated Press LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Family Dollar says it’s closing an Arkansas distribution facility that prompted a recall of numerous products after more than 1,000 rodents were found. The company said Wednesday it will close the West Memphis facility by the end of October. The closure will affect about 300
Continue Reading Alejandra Ramos (CNN Español) — Se calientan los ánimos en la recta final hacia la primera vuelta presidencial en Colombia. A poco más de una semana de las elecciones del 29 de mayo, este miércoles el tema sobre el que se ha centrado la atención del debate electoral tiene que ver con denuncias de infiltraciones
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By Steve Almasy and Rebekah Riess, CNN Clifton Blackwell, the Milwaukee man charged with a hate crime in Wisconsin circuit court in 2019 for throwing acid on a US citizen born in Peru, was sentenced Wednesday to 10 years in state prison, court records show. The victim, Mahud Villalaz, suffered second-degree burns in November 2019
Continue ReadingBy WVTM Staff Click here for updates on this story BIRMINGHAM, Alabama (WVTM) — An investigation is underway in west Birmingham after a 17-year-old was shot and killed in the Arlington-West End area Monday afternoon. Birmingham police Sgt. Rodarius Mauldin said an officer from the west precinct was responding to a call when a physical
Continue Reading TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Bryson DeChambeau has withdrawn from the PGA Championship after practicing for two days at Southern Hills to test his surgically repaired left wrist. The former U.S. Open champion had practiced with wrap that extended several inches up his left forearm. He tweeted Tuesday it had “held up nicely” after his initial
Continue ReadingBy Taylor Lang Click here for updates on this story CHARLOTTE COUNTY, Florida (WPBF) — A Florida family was awakened to find a 550-pound gator chilling out in their pool Tuesday morning. The Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office posted pictures of the gator on Facebook, saying the family first heard loud noises on their lanai. When
Continue Reading By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Scott Dixon says he’s had a horrendous start to the IndyCar season. The six-time series champion has a shot to turn it around at the Indianapolis 500. He had a very fast car on opening day at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Dixon is considered the greatest
Continue ReadingBy WTAE Staff Click here for updates on this story NORTH HUNTINGDON TOWNSHIP, Pennsylvania (WTAE) — A 15-year-old girl was struck by lightning while inside her home in North Huntingdon Township, Westmoreland County, on Monday evening, fire officials confirmed. At least five homes in the area of Sedona Drive were hit by lightning, including the
Continue ReadingBy Matt McFarland, CNN Business The S&P 500 index devoted to highlighting companies excelling at ESG, which stands for environmental, social and governance issues, has removed Tesla from the index, it explained in a blog post published on Tuesday. The move comes in the wake of allegations of racial discrimination and poor working conditions at
Continue ReadingBy WESH Staff Click here for updates on this story ORLANDO (WESH) — A flight attendant from Frontier is in the spotlight for helping deliver a baby mid-flight on the way to Orlando. The early and unexpected labor took place on a plane that was on its way to Orlando from Denver. Frontier says flight
Continue Reading GENEVA (AP) — Defending champion Casper Ruud eased into the quarterfinals of the Geneva Open, while three seeded players went out in the second round. The second-seeded Ruud won 6-3, 6-1 against Benoit Paire to confirm his status as the favorite to retain his title. Second-ranked Daniil Medvedev was beaten Tuesday by Richard Gasquet. Second-seeded
Continue ReadingBy Daniel Macht Click here for updates on this story GALT, California (KCRA) — For more than three decades, the killing of 79-year-old Lucille Hultgren in her home in Galt has gone unsolved. It’s been the small Sacramento County community’s sole cold case murder. But now a DNA match on the victim’s fingernail scrapings has
Continue ReadingBy Danae Bucci Click here for updates on this story NATICK, Massachusetts (WCVB) — A custodian and cafeteria worker who work for Natick Public Schools are being hailed as heroes after they saved an elementary student who was choking on his lunch, according to school officials in the Massachusetts town. Superintendent Anna Nolin said the
Continue ReadingBy Kylie Atwood, Haley Burton and Devan Cole, CNN The US will give Ukraine an additional $215 million in emergency food assistance to help the country battle the humanitarian crisis brought on by Russia’s invasion, Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced Wednesday, as he called on other countries to swiftly act in order to tackle
Continue ReadingBy Brian Fung and Ariane de Vogue, CNN The Supreme Court should allow a sweeping Texas law to remain in effect that restricts the ability of Facebook, Twitter and YouTube to moderate their platforms, according to the state’s attorney general. In a filing to the Court on Wednesday, Texas argued that its law, HB 20,
Continue ReadingBy Kris Ketz Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KMBC) — A Shawnee woman waited 50 years to take part in a cherished KU graduation tradition. Connie Puett graduated from KU in 1972 but she never got to take part in the tradition of walking down the hill to the stadium
Continue Reading Ángela Reyes (CNN Español) — Un millón de sillas vacías alrededor de las mesas del comedor: esa imagen usó el presidente Joe Biden cuando el Gobierno de Estados Unidos confirmó que el país había sobrepasado el sombrío hito de más de un millón de muertos por covid-19. ¿Por qué se llegó a esta cifra? ¿Y
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