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JASPER, Tenn. (AP) — A finalist on “American Idol” has died in a vehicle crash in Tennessee. News outlets report the Tennessee Highway Patrol says 23-year-old Willie Spence died Tuesday after hitting the rear of a tractor-trailer near Chattanooga. An accident report from the agency says the truck was stopped on the shoulder of Interstate
Continue ReadingBy Natasha Brown Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (KYW) — A woman’s love of baking and her own battle with breast cancer helped to spark her idea for a nonprofit organization. It’s meant to brighten the lives of others going through cancer, one cupcake at a time. Syreeta Harrison has always had
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By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Tens of millions of older Americans are about to get what may be the biggest raise of their lifetimes. On Thursday, the U.S. government is set to announce how big a percentage increase Social Security beneficiaries will see in monthly payments this upcoming year. It’s
Continue Reading By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Tens of millions of older Americans are about to get what may be the biggest raise of their lifetimes. On Thursday, the U.S. government is set to announce how big a percentage increase Social Security beneficiaries will see in monthly payments this upcoming year. It’s
Continue ReadingBy Kara Scannell A federal judge rejected former President Donald Trump’s attempt to pause his deposition in a defamation lawsuit scheduled for later this month saying Trump’s efforts to delay the case are “inexcusable.” Trump is scheduled to be deposed on October 19 in the defamation lawsuit brought by E. Jean Carroll, a former magazine
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macamilarincon (CNN) — Una adolescente de 15 años está hospitalizada en el norte de la India después de que supuestamente un hombre, acusado de violarla y dejarla embarazada, le prendiera fuego en el más reciente caso de violencia contra las mujeres que conmociona al país. Kamlesh Kumar Dixit, un policía de alto rango en el
Continue ReadingBy Amanda Dukes Click here for updates on this story DAYTONA BEACH, Florida (WESH) — A grandfather is facing charges after Volusia County Sheriff’s officials said a toddler was left in the backseat of a returned rental car. Sixty-two-year-old David Towner appeared before a judge at the Volusia County jail Tuesday on one charge of
Continue ReadingBy Kevin Liptak, CNN President Joe Biden’s first formal national security strategy identifies China as “America’s most consequential geopolitical challenge” while stressing the importance of rebuilding alliances in order to effectively compete over the coming decade. The document, required by Congress, comes 21 months into Biden’s term. The broad contours of the strategy have been
Continue ReadingBy Levan Reid Click here for updates on this story BOSTON (WBZ) — We first got to know Max Ash six years ago. He was an 11-year-old from Weston with dyslexia and he was just starting his mug business. Now Max and Max’is Creations are thriving. Max said even he was surprised to see how
Continue ReadingBy WBZ Staff Click here for updates on this story JAMAICA PLAIN, Massachusetts (WBZ) — Ninety-one-year-old Jean McGuire, the first Black woman elected to the Boston School Committee and a founder of METCO, was stabbed several times in Franklin Park Tuesday night. She is in stable condition in the hospital and is expected to be
Continue Reading By TIA GOLDENBERG Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — The Palestinian Health Ministry says that Israeli troops shot and killed a Palestinian teenager during clashes that erupted in a refugee camp in the West Bank. It was the latest bloodshed as violence surges in the occupied territory. The ministry identified the Palestinian on Thursday as 18-year-old
Continue ReadingBy KPIX Staff Click here for updates on this story SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX) — Police in San Francisco arrested a man early Tuesday who was found naked in a luxury apartment building on Van Ness Avenue after allegedly opening a pipe that flooded the structure. According to police, on Tuesday at around 6:12 a.m., police
Continue ReadingBy Daniella Diaz, CNN Democratic Sen. Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut said he’s been discussing his bill that would stop US arms sales to Saudi Arabia with Republicans to get their support to pass it through the Senate. His legislation comes after OPEC+ said it will slash oil production by 2 million barrels per day, the
Continue Reading By BOBBY CAINA CALVAN Associated Press FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) — Hurricane Ian has come and gone, but it still could deliver prolonged blows to the local economy — particularly small businesses heavily dependent on tourists and seasonal residents. As the winter months approach, business in southwestern Florida would have been starting to pick up.
Continue ReadingBy WCCO Staff Click here for updates on this story HALF MOON BAY, California (WCCO) — It’s very fitting: A Minnesota man from the “Halloween Capital of the World” has set a North American pumpkin weight record. On Monday, the Safeway World Championship Pumpkin Weight-Off was held in Half Moon Bay, California. There, Travis Gienger
Continue Reading Alexandra Ferguson Washington (CNN) — Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson dijo que está “impresionado” por las peticiones para que se lance a la Casa Blanca, pero mantuvo que su enfoque en este momento es criar a su familia. “Realmente tengo los pies en la tierra y me siento honrado por el interés de ambas partes. Pero
Continue ReadingBy Sakura Gray Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO, California (KOVR) — As the conflict in Ukraine escalates, a local Ukrainian pastor says his congregation is feeling “pain, frustration, and uncertainty.” Pastor Vadym Dashkevych with the Spring of Life Baptist Church says about 80% of church members still have family in Ukraine —
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By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer Las Vegas Raiders receiver Davante Adams has been charged with misdemeanor assault for shoving a photographer to the ground as he left the field following a loss at Kansas City. Kansas City, Missouri, police said Adams pushed Ryan Zebley to the ground while running off the field following
Continue ReadingBy ERIN JONES Click here for updates on this story FORT WORTH, Texas (KTVT) — A Fort Worth neighborhood wants answers after a man has been observed sneaking around late at night, trimming trees. They’re calling him Edward Scissorhands. “I was talking to my wife, Emily and I was like ‘hey we had a storm
Continue Reading By THALIA BEATY Associated Press The Seattle-based Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center announced a $710 million gift from the Bezos family. It’s the largest gift the center has ever received and one of the largest to go to any single cancer research organization in recent years. The center said Wednesday the donation will fund 36 new
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