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By JOCELYN GECKER and CHRISTOPHER WEBER LOS ANGELES (AP) — Tens of thousands of academic employees across the University of California’s 10 campuses walked off the job Monday, demanding better pay and benefits in what union leaders say could be the largest work stoppage the prestigious public university system has ever faced. The unions representing
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By JOCELYN GECKER and CHRISTOPHER WEBER LOS ANGELES (AP) — Tens of thousands of academic employees across the University of California’s 10 campuses walked off the job Monday, demanding better pay and benefits in what union leaders say could be the largest work stoppage the prestigious public university system has ever faced. The unions representing
Continue ReadingBy KEITH RUSSELL Click here for updates on this story CEDAR HILL, Texas (KTVT) — For the second time since Carlos Lynn became Cedar Hill High School’s head football coach, the Longhorns did not make the playoffs. However, all he needs to do is take a stroll down the school hallway with his wife to
Continue ReadingBy Brett Knese Click here for updates on this story LA GRANGE, North Carolina (WRAL) — Four people, including two teenagers from Holly Springs, were killed Sunday in a crash involving a wrong-way driver on U.S. Highway 70 Bypass. The crash occurred around 10:45 p.m. in La Grange, near the Wayne and Lenior County line.
Continue ReadingBy SHAWNTE PASSMORE Click here for updates on this story DAVIS, California (KOVR) — A potentially massive strike looms over University of California campuses. Thousands of student workers say they will hit the picket line if negations between the UC system and UAW 2865 fall through. Student employees and union members spent their Sunday creating
Continue Reading BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union is warning Serbia and Kosovo that they must resolve their dispute over vehicle license plates before next week or face the prospect of a return to their violent past. Tensions between Serbia and its former province mounted in recent weeks over Kosovo’s decision to ban Serbia-issued license plates. Serb
Continue Reading PRESCOTT, Ariz. (AP) — The U.S. Forest Service is getting ready to resume construction work associated with the cleanup of six abandoned mines on the Verde Ranger District of the Prescott National Forest. The Black Hawk Mine, Golden Idol Mine, Black Hawk, Bunker Mine, Logan Mine and Uncle Sam Mine once produced primarily gold and
Continue Reading By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve Vice Chair Lael Brainard said she was encouraged by last week’s U.S. inflation report, which pointed to slower price increases, and said the Fed would likely soon reduce the size of its interest rate hikes. Brainard’s comments, during a discussion at Bloomberg, were more
Continue ReadingBy Steve Minich Click here for updates on this story KENNEBUNK, Maine (WMTW) — John Dulude has helped several Southern Maine organizations raise thousands of dollars by building dollhouses. “These are hardwood floors I do. Each one is an individual stick,” Dulude said as he showed WMTW’s Steve Minich one of his houses. When he
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The lights at some intersections in Downtown Palm Springs are still blinking red because of a power outage that happened early Sunday morning. Jeff Monford, spokesperson with Southern California Edison gave us a timeline of the outage. “Southern California Edison learned that there was a power outage in Downtown Palm Springs at about 3:30 in
Continue ReadingBy Chelsea Donovan Click here for updates on this story RALEIGH, North Carolina (WRAL) — A woman walking her dogs Sunday spotted what appeared to be a noose hanging from a tree in her northeast Raleigh apartment complex. Residents who live in the Courtland East Midtown apartments off Six Forks Road told WRAL News they
Continue Reading By ZEYNEP BILGINSOY Associated Press ISTANBUL (AP) — The attack on a central avenue in Istanbul over the weekend was a stark reminder of bombings in Turkish cities between 2015 and 2017. Those blasts crushed the Turkish public’s sense of security at the time and also heralded a new phase in Turkey’s decades-long fight against
Continue Reading By DAVE COLLINS and MARCY GORDON Associated Press HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Search giant Google has agreed to a $391.5 million settlement with 40 states to resolve an investigation into how the company tracked users’ locations, state attorneys general announced Monday. The states’ investigation was sparked by a 2018 Associated Press story, which found that
Continue Reading By DAVE COLLINS and MARCY GORDON Associated Press HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Search giant Google has agreed to a $391.5 million settlement with 40 states to resolve an investigation into how the company tracked users’ locations, state attorneys general announced Monday. The states’ investigation was sparked by a 2018 Associated Press story, which found that
Continue ReadingBy James Frater and Nimi Princewill, CNN A Zambian student, jailed in Russia was killed during a battle in Ukraine, Zambia’s foreign ministry said Monday. The student was a 23-year-old student the Zambian government had sponsored to study nuclear engineering at the Moscow Engineering Physics Institute. The man was identified as Lemekhani Nathan Nyirenda by
Continue ReadingBy Rett Nelson Click here for updates on this story IDAHO FALLS (eastidahonews.com) — People of all faiths are invited to a special worship service in Idaho Falls Sunday afternoon. The Idaho Falls Interfaith Council, which consists of representatives from nine different religions, is hosting a Thanksgiving service at 4 p.m. on the top floor
Continue ReadingBy East Idaho News Staff Click here for updates on this story POCATELLO (eastidahonews.com) — Idaho State University students will continue to train with state-of-the-art equipment thanks to a $1.6 million grant awarded to the Idaho State University College of Technology. The Leading Idaho Grant is part of Governor Brad Little’s plan to expand and
Continue ReadingBy Irene Cruz Click here for updates on this story SIMI VALLEY, California (KABC) — The mother of a Simi Valley woman who was found dead is speaking out, saying she spoke with her daughter’s ex-husband – who has been arrested in connection to her daughter’s death – and claims he expressed concern as she
Continue ReadingBy KABC Staff Click here for updates on this story SOUTH LOS ANGELES (KABC) — A 23-year-old driver has been arrested for allegedly plowing through a street carnival in South Los Angeles, injuring at least six people. Steven Weems, 23, was arrested for felony hit and run and was being held on $50,000 bail, according
Continue ReadingBy Jaysha Patel Click here for updates on this story SAN PEDRO, California (KABC) — Supportive housing development Beacon Landing will provide permanent housing to those experiencing homelessness in San Pedro. Abode communities is the developer, and the project is expected to be complete by summer 2023. There will be 89 units inside Beacon Landing.
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