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By Steve Minich Click here for updates on this story WESTBROOK, Maine (WMTW) — A Westbrook man’s 1989 Chevy pickup truck is closing in on one million miles. As far-fetched as one million miles might seem, Larry Ferrante’s Chevy is already more than eight-tenths of the way there – or so he figures. “I lost
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MONACA, Pa. (AP) — Years in the works, a massive petrochemical refinery in western Pennsylvania fed by the vast natural gas reservoir underneath Appalachia is fully operational. Oil and gas giant Shell plc said Tuesday that the refinery will produce 3.5 billion pounds of polyethylene annually when it ramps up to full production by the
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With gusty Santa Ana winds expected Tuesday evening across the mountains and desert, residents in Whitewater are gearing up for fire season. At Lost Creek Canyon Ranch, owner Linda Rivkin said when she hears the Santa Ana winds are returning, only one thing comes to mind. “The first thing I think about is fire,” Rivkin
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By MICHAEL BALSAMO and MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Officials will begin assessing security protocols at federal prison camps across the U.S. after a “terrifying incident” this weekend when an inmate obtained a gun and tried to shoot a visitor in the head at a prison camp in Arizona, the director of
Continue ReadingBy Christine Romans, CNN Business The best advice for investors has always been: Buyer beware. It’s especially important in the unregulated Wild West of cryptocurrencies. The collapse of FTX, billed as an entry-level way to buy, sell and hold digital currencies, is a flashing warning sign for everyday investors caught up in the get-rich-quick aura
Continue ReadingBy Veronica Miracle, CNN The man accused of attacking House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s husband, Paul Pelosi, pleaded not guilty in a San Francisco federal court Tuesday morning. David DePape, 42, is charged with the attempted kidnapping of a federal official and assault of an immediate family member of a federal official. For the kidnapping charge,
Continue ReadingBy Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN Business Chain restaurants have been reporting growing sales in the third quarter. But more sales don’t mean more customers. In fact, industry watchers are noticing that foot traffic to restaurants has been falling in recent months. That’s because as inflation eats into consumers’ budgets, many have been cutting back on their
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CNNEE (CNN) — El Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores de Polonia aseguró que un “misil de fabricación rusa” cayó en el pueblo de Przewodów, cerca de la frontera con Ucrania, “matando a dos ciudadanos”. ¿Qué podría hacer la OTAN tras la caída de un misil en Polonia? “A las 15:40 (hora local) en el pueblo de
Continue Reading By WAYNE PARRY Associated Press OCEAN CITY, N.J. (AP) — The offshore wind power energy has ambitious plans for generating electricity for millions of American homes. But it faces opposition from local residents in many places that could significantly slow down a national goal to power 10 million homes with wind energy by 2030. One
Continue Reading By JOHN LEICESTER Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia pounded Ukraine’s energy facilities Tuesday with its biggest barrage of missiles yet, striking targets across the country and causing widespread blackouts, and a U.S. official said missiles crossed into NATO member Poland, where two people were killed. A defiant Ukrainian President Volodymr Zelenskyy shook his
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By Paul P. Murphy, CNN A top public safety official for Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis worked in lockstep with Perla Huerta, the former Army counterintelligence agent who recruited migrants for a pair of September flights from Texas to Martha’s Vineyard, Massachusetts, new text messages obtained by CNN show. On September 12, for example, two days
Continue Reading By WILL GRAVES AP Sports Writer PITTSBURGH (AP) — Kedon Slovis is in no hurry to talk about 2023. Getting through 2022 has been challenging enough for the Pittsburgh quarterback. While Slovis said he and head coach Pat Narduzzi have “glossed over” the USC transfer’s future, he’s not quite ready to make any pronouncement about
Continue Reading By WILL GRAVES AP Sports Writer PITTSBURGH (AP) — Kedon Slovis is in no hurry to talk about 2023. Getting through 2022 has been challenging enough for the Pittsburgh quarterback. While Slovis said he and head coach Pat Narduzzi have “glossed over” the USC transfer’s future, he’s not quite ready to make any pronouncement about
Continue Reading Ángela Reyes Haczek (CNN Español) — Bad Bunny volvió a brillar con las nominaciones a los Premios Grammy, en categorías en las que habitualmente compiten solo artistas de habla inglesa como Álbum del año y Mejor interpretación pop solo del año. Adele, Lizzo, Harry Styles y Taylor Swift destacaron también en las nominaciones a los
Continue ReadingBy Web staff Click here for updates on this story SUGAR LAND, Texas (KTRK) — A Sugar Land man is sharing his story of survival after a scary stage 2 colon cancer diagnosis. In the fall of 2021, Randall D. Hardy noticed pain in his abdomen but didn’t think much of it. “After a while,
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Respers France, CNN At least they are keeping it in the family. On Tuesday, Beyoncé tied her husband Jay-Z as the artist with the most career Grammy nominations. Going into Tuesday, the rapper topped the list of all-time Grammy nominations with 83, followed by Sir Paul McCartney with 81, Quincy Jones with 80
Continue ReadingBy Web staff Click here for updates on this story HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — An arrest has been made after a 19-year-old man was gunned down in a crowd that was watching women fight in southwest Houston, according to police. The suspect, 24-year-old Darius Jones, is charged with murder after Ronskie Leday was shot to
Continue Reading Sofía Benavides (CNN) — El fundador y CEO de Binance, Changpeng Zhao, vuelve a estar en el centro de la atención mundial, esta vez como autoproclamado caballero blanco de las criptomonedas, en medio de una crisis de la industria. El multimillonario canadiense ha aparecido en los titulares esta semana por ofrecerse a ayudar a los
Continue ReadingBy Oren Liebermann, CNN The Taliban likely gained access to tens of millions of dollars the US transferred to the Afghan government before it collapsed, a US government watchdog found. The Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR), which monitored US projects and spending during America’s longest war, said in its latest report that the
Continue ReadingBy Jim Dolan Click here for updates on this story OAKLAND, New Jersey (WABC) — The family of a World War II lieutenant killed in action is finally getting some closure after the soldier’s remains were identified more than 75 years later. Lt. John Heffernan Jr., straight out of Bedford Stuyvesant, cut a sharp and
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