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By GARY D. ROBERTSON Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Cheri Beasley’s fundraising advantage over Republican rival Ted Budd widened during the past three months and entering the campaign’s final weeks. Budd’s campaign reported over the weekend that it raised close to $4.8 million during the three months ending
Continue ReadingBy Danielle Dindak Click here for updates on this story CINCINNATI (WLWT) — After beating childhood cancer 11 years ago, a Northern Kentucky teen has made it her mission to help other kids in their fight with one cup of lemonade at a time. Lily Meagher stands 4 feet, 4 inches and proves you do
Continue ReadingBy Breana Ross Click here for updates on this story PASADENA, Maryland (WBAL) — A Maryland company is spreading awareness on the water for Breast Cancer Awareness Month. TowBoatUS Annapolis/Baltimore painted one of its boats pink, and it means so much to the captain who navigates it. Capt. Mike Booher is used to getting some
Continue ReadingBy Beau Bowman Click here for updates on this story DES MOINES, Iowa (KCCI) — Rick Gustafson has been running marathons since 1987. His first was in Des Moines during the Drake Relays, and he has run 11 since then. Now, the social studies teacher and former elementary school principal is preparing for his 13th
Continue Reading By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press ROME (AP) — Italy’s presumed next premier, Giorgia Meloni, and former Premier Silvio Berlusconi are seeking to put days of acrimony behind them over possible Cabinet picks. They met and presented a united front Monday, before they go into formal consultations over the formation of Italy’s first far-right-led government since
Continue ReadingPLYMPTON, Mass. (AP) — Police say as many as 20 people were arrested when striking truckers used tractor-trailers to block the exits at New England’s largest wholesale food distributor. Police said more than 400 Teamster union members arrived at the Sysco facility in Plympton, Massachusetts, in the early morning Monday and stopped about 100 employees
Continue Reading PLYMPTON, Mass. (AP) — Police say as many as 20 people were arrested when striking truckers used tractor-trailers to block the exits at New England’s largest wholesale food distributor. Police said more than 400 Teamster union members arrived at the Sysco facility in Plympton, Massachusetts, in the early morning Monday and stopped about 100 employees
Continue ReadingBy Daniella Diaz, CNN Trump administration aides “usurped control of CDC communications and blocked public health officials from providing accurate information about the coronavirus to the American people,” the House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis, led by Democratic Rep. Jim Clyburn, said in a report released Monday. In its third wide-ranging investigation on the
Continue ReadingBy WLWT Digital Staff Click here for updates on this story CINCINNATI (WLWT) — Students at Dohn Community High School’s south campus were sent home and dismissed from classes Monday morning after school officials said a former employee on suspension entered the school and caused destruction to classrooms. Dohn Community High School director Ramone Davenport
Continue Reading By LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department is arguing that Steve Bannon should serve six months behind bars and pay a $200,000 fine for defying a congressional subpoena from the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol. Prosecutors said Monday the longtime ally of former President Donald
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By JOSHUA GOODMAN Associated Press A group of major U.S. businesses wants the government to hide key import data — a move trade experts say would make it more difficult for Americans to link the products they buy to labor abuse overseas. The Commercial Customs Operations Advisory Committee is made up of executives from 20
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Tonight Gov. Gavin Newsom says that he will end the COVID-19 state of emergency in February next year. The state will then shift to its endemic policy, called the “smarter plan.” Meantime, as we head into the flu season and the holidays, health officials are stressing the importance of getting your COVID booster shot. Although
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By BRIAN MELLEY and STEFANIE DAZIO Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — The head of the Los Angeles City Council stripped two members of much of their power Monday to pressure them to resign for participating in a private meeting in which they did not object to a colleague’s crude and racist remarks and at
Continue ReadingBy WCVB Staff Click here for updates on this story SWAMPSCOTT, Massachusetts (WCVB) — Police in the Massachusetts town of Swampscott is providing safety tips to residents after someone was surrounded by a pack of coyotes while walking their dog. In a Facebook post, Swampscott police said they received at about 9:30 p.m. Saturday from
Continue Reading DETROIT (AP) — Detroit Red Wings forward Tyler Bertuzzi is expected to be out for four to six weeks with an upper-body injury. The team made the announcement Monday before hosting the Los Angeles Kings. Bertuzzi helped Detroit win its first two games this season, giving the rebuilding team a much-needed solid start. Bertuzzi had
Continue Reading By RONALD BLUM Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Igor Levit arrives at Carnegie Hall changed by the pandemic. “We are not on our way back to normal. I don’t think we should be on our way back to anything. There is no normal out there,” the 35-year-old pianist says, citing uncertainty around the pandemic,
Continue ReadingBy Lysée Mitri Click here for updates on this story STOCKTON, California (KCRA) — Stockton police say there will be a payout of reward money after community tips helped lead to the arrest of the man accused in a string of deadly shootings. Police arrested the suspected serial killer, 43-year-old Stockton resident Wesley Brownlee, on
Continue Reading By ANITA SNOW Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — The federal government is demanding the state remove double-stacked shipping containers placed to fill gaps in the wall along the U.S.-Mexico border, saying they are unauthorized and violate U.S. law. The Cocopah Indian Tribe in southwestern Arizona welcomed the call to take down the containers in the
Continue Reading MOSCOW (AP) — A Russian warplane crashed Monday into a residential area in a Russian city on the Sea of Azov after suffering engine failure, leaving at least four people dead, three of whom died when they jumped from upper floors of a nine-story apartment building to escape a massive blaze. A Su-34 bomber came
Continue ReadingBy Amy Coveno Click here for updates on this story MANCHESTER, New Hampshire (WMUR) — Early risers driving on Interstate 93 South in Manchester got an eyeful Sunday morning. A Department of Transportation roadside message board was altered overnight. For a brief time, the lighted message showed an expletive followed by the president’s last name.
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