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By ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — At a time when rising gasoline and food prices are already straining Americans’ budgets, many apartment tenants are grappling with soaring rents. Some parts of Florida saw median rents soar more than 50% in April, while nationally median rent has set all-time highs for 14
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Respers France, CNN A planned TV special that purports to examine the final hours of the life of legendary guitarist Eddie Van Halen is being slammed by some of his loved ones. Van Halen, who died in 2020 at the age of 65 after battling cancer, is the subject of an episode of
Continue ReadingBy Marianne Garvey Michael J. Fox says living with Parkinson’s disease has influenced the projects he selects in his acting career. In a conversation with Mike Birbiglia’s for his “Working It Out” podcast, the actor and research advocate said that remembering lines has become more difficult in the decades since he was first diagnosed. “When
Continue ReadingBy Adam Rife Click here for updates on this story RACINE, Wisconsin (WDJT) — There was mass chaos in Racine Thursday as a funeral service was interrupted by a barrage of gunfire. No suspects are in custody. Two people were shot. One victim was treated and released. Another victim was flown to a Milwaukee hospital,
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Rocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN Español) — La cultura armamentística de Estados Unidos es un caso atípico en el mundo: se producen más muertes por violencia armada que en cualquier otro país desarrollado per cápita, según datos del Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation. El control de armas se ha vuelto un eterno debate entre los legisladores
Continue ReadingCNN, CNNBUSINESS By Kathryn Vasel, CNN Business The strong labor market has given us near record low unemployment, higher wages — and an unfortunate uptick in the number of reports of job seekers getting scammed. “We are definitely seeing job scams,” said Rhonda Perkins, attorney and chief of staff of the Federal Trade Commission’s division
Continue ReadingBy James Felton and James Paxson Click here for updates on this story ESSEXVILLE, Michigan (WNEM) — A local mother is upset that her daughter got multiple days in detention for propping a door open at Garber High School. “No one corrected her, no one educated her, no one told her it was wrong or
Continue ReadingBy Daniella Diaz, Betsy Klein and Brenda Goodman, CNN The infant formula shortage has affected millions of families across the country and left the Biden administration scrambling to figure out what went wrong after clear miscommunication and mishandling by the US Food and Drug Administration. President Joe Biden conceded Wednesday he didn’t understand how big
Continue Reading macamilarincon (CNN) — Dos estudiantes universitarias murieron tras recibir disparos en el estacionamiento de una iglesia en Ames, Iowa, la noche de este jueves, informó la policía. El atacante se quitó la vida, añadieron las autoridades. El tiroteo fuera de la iglesia Cornerstone se debió a una “situación doméstica” entre el atacante, un hombre de 33
Continue ReadingBy Tosin Fakile Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE (WSMV) — With CMA Fest one week away, the Nashville Convention and Visitors Corp said hotel occupancy is about 80% to 85% in the city in anticipation of the event. CMA Fest was canceled the last two years because of the COVID-19 pandemic and
Continue Reading WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland’s authorities are reminding citizens they can rummage state forests for firewood to heat their homes. The go-ahead comes amid soaring energy costs exacerbated by Russia’s war against Ukraine. Opponents of the country’s populist right-wing government called the firewood reminder a sign that the right-wing populist government has failed to manage
Continue ReadingBy Miles Montgomery Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA (WGCL) — Atlanta-based rapper and accused gang member Young Thug will remain in jail until his January trial. Young Thug, whose real name is Jeffery Williams, faced a judge Thursday on racketeering and other gang-related charges. His attorneys aimed to have him released from
Continue Reading MIDDLETOWN, Conn. (AP) — A federal appeals court has upheld part of a 2020 Connecticut police accountability law that allows public disclosure of state trooper personnel files and internal investigations. The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in New York on Thursday rejected a challenge by the Connecticut State Police Union. The union argued the
Continue Reading Associated Press Tesla shares tumbled about 9% Friday on a report that CEO Elon Musk is considering laying off 10% of the company’s workers, as well as new questions from U.S. regulators over complaints of the electric vehicles braking for no reason. In an email Thursday to Tesla executives titled “pause all hiring worldwide,” Musk
Continue Reading By MICHAEL HILL Associated Press ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — The New York Legislature has approved a milestone environmental measure designed to tap the brakes on the spread of cryptocurrency mining operations that burn fossil fuels. Both supporters and opponents say the legislation is the first of its kind in the U.S. The Senate approved it
Continue ReadingMegan C. Hills, CNN Meghan, Duchess of Sussex proved she’s still got strong royal fashion game as she made a dazzling arrival to the honorary National Service of Thanksgiving mass in London on Friday, to celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. The duchess made her appearance at St Paul’s Cathedral alongside husband Prince Harry. Their visit
Continue Reading Germán Padinger (CNN) — Varios barrios de Shanghái volvieron al confinamiento estricto solo un día después de que se levantaran las restricciones en toda la ciudad, a medida que la estricta estrategia china de “cero covid-19” sigue impactando al centro financiero. Shanghái levantó el miércoles el bloqueo general tras dos meses, permitiendo a la mayoría
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The Sacramento City Unified School District suggested that students resume wearing masks Friday as a soft start to a reinstated indoor masking mandate that takes effect on Monday amid a rising tide of COVID-19 in California. The district announced the move Thursday when the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Continue Reading By JOHN WAWROW AP Sports Writer BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — The Buffalo Bills have added experienced depth to an already crowded receiver group by signing Tavon Austin to a one-year contract. The Bills made the signing official by announcing it Friday, a day after Austin first revealed the move by posting a message on social
Continue Reading WHITERIVER, Ariz. (AP) — One tribal police officer was killed and a second wounded in two related shootings on a Native American reservation in eastern Arizona, officials said Friday. The suspect also was killed in the second of the two shooting that occurred Thursday night on the Fort Apache Indian Reservation of the White Mountain
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