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EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Authorities say a plane that was circling over northern Mississippi and whose pilot had threatened to crash it into the ground landed safely on Saturday. Gov. Tate Reeves announced on Twitter that the “situation has been resolved and that no one was injured.” He thanked law enforcement agencies
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By ADAM BEAM Associated Press WEED, Calif. (AP) — A wind-swept wildfire in rural Northern California tore through a neighborhood and destroyed about 100 homes and other buildings, fire officials said Saturday after at least two people were injured and thousands were forced from their homes. The Mill Fire started shortly before 1 p.m. Friday
Continue Reading By ADAM BEAM Associated Press WEED, Calif. (AP) — A wind-swept wildfire in rural Northern California tore through a neighborhood and destroyed about 100 homes and other buildings, fire officials said Saturday after at least two people were injured and thousands were forced from their homes. The Mill Fire started shortly before 1 p.m. Friday
Continue Reading By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — “National Cinema Day” is bringing the big screen to moviegoers for a small price – no more than $3 – as American theaters look to fill seats during the late summer lull. On Saturday only, movie tickets are just $3 in the vast majority of
Continue Reading BRUSSELS (AP) — Belgium’s federal police say a British con artist who is the subject of a Netflix documentary has been arrested in Belgium. He had fled France where he had injured two police officers. The police said 51-year-old Robert Hendy-Freegard was expected to appear before a Belgian judge on Saturday. He was arrested Friday
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The Street Fair at College of the Desert returns Saturday morning. The Street Fair will be open every Saturday & Sunday in September with limited summer hours from 8 a.m. to noon. The Street Fair will be back to full hours when the 2022-2023 season starts on Saturday, October 1. It’s presented by the College of
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CNN By Ashley Strickland, CNN The Artemis I rocket will not have its third launch attempt on Tuesday as planned due to concerns over Tropical Storm Ian making its way toward Cuba and Florida. After meeting on Saturday morning, NASA’s Artemis team decided to forgo the September 27 launch opportunity and is now preparing the
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By FRANK BAJAK Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Cleveland-based KeyBank says hackers stole personal data including Social Security numbers, addresses and account numbers of an unspecified number of its home mortgage customers. It says the data was lost in the breach of a Georgia insurance services company and compromised the data of its corporate clients.
Continue Reading LOS ANGELES (AP) — Sheriff’s deputies shot and killed a man who was allegedly armed with a gun late Friday in Los Angeles, authorities said. The man, whose name was not released, was pronounced dead at the scene, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. Deputies were called to an unincorporated area of Los
Continue Reading By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA’s new moon rocket sprang another dangerous fuel leak Saturday, forcing launch controllers to call off their second attempt to send a crew capsule into lunar orbit with test dummies. The first attempt earlier in the week was also marred by escaping hydrogen, but
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Alejandra Ramos Moscú (CNN) — Los rusos se despidieron el sábado del último líder de la Unión Soviética, Mijaíl Gorbachov, en un funeral que no contó con la presencia del presidente Vladimir Putin. Una ceremonia pública de despedida de Gorbachov, quien murió esta semana a la edad de 91 años, llegó a su fin a
Continue Reading PRAGUE (AP) — Tens of thousands of protesters from the far right and far left have joined forces to rally against the country’s pro-Western Czech government in the capital. Police estimated that the crowd at Prague’s central Wenceslas Square numbered around 70,000 on Saturday. Some of the groups represented at the demonstration included the major
Continue Reading PRAGUE (AP) — Tens of thousands of protesters from the far right and far left have joined forces to rally against the country’s pro-Western Czech government in the capital. Police estimated that the crowd at Prague’s central Wenceslas Square numbered around 70,000 on Saturday. Some of the groups represented at the demonstration included the major
Continue Reading MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — The family of a Tennessee woman who police said was abducted and forced into a vehicle while she was jogging near the University of Memphis campus has offered a $50,000 reward for information in the case. Memphis police have said 34-year-old Eliza Fletcher was last seen about 4:20 a.m. Friday. Police
Continue ReadingBy Megan DeLaire , CTVNews.ca writer Click here for updates on this story Toronto, Ontario (CTV Network) — As southern Pakistan grapples with deadly flooding along the Indus River, residents of another country with a lengthy history of floods may be wondering if it could happen here. With three coasts, nearly 900,000 lakes and more
Continue ReadingBy Rachel Metz, CNN Business Jason M. Allen was almost too nervous to enter his first art competition. Now, his award-winning image is sparking controversy about whether art can be generated by a computer, and what, exactly, it means to be an artist. In August, Allen, a game designer who lives in Pueblo West, Colorado,
Continue Reading CNN, WCBI By Amir Vera, CNN The Mississippi man accused of stealing a twin-engine plane Saturday morning and threatening to crash it into a Walmart was denied bond Sunday, his attorney told CNN. Cory Wayne Patterson — who is not a licensed pilot — faces charges of grand larceny and making terroristic threats, according to
Continue Reading By Taylor Romine and Jason Hanna, CNN An algae bloom has killed thousands of fish in the San Francisco Bay Area in recent weeks, officials say, forcing shoreline cleanups, spreading unpleasant odor and spurring scientists to further investigate the extent of the ecological damage. The bloom was detected in late July in the Oakland and
Continue Reading Alejandra Ramos (CNN) — A una ciudad de Nuevo México le quedan aproximadamente 20 días de agua dulce, y los funcionarios se esfuerzan por encontrar otra fuente para evitar que partículas cancerígenas fluyan de los grifos. Las laderas alrededor de Las Vegas, Nuevo México, fueron arrasadas por el incendio forestal más grande registrado en el
Continue ReadingBy Rebekah Riess, CNN Wendy’s restaurants have been associated with an E. coli outbreak now reported in six states, with 97 people infected, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said in an update Thursday. Of the 67 people for whom local public health officials have a detailed food history, 81% reported eating at
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