By AMY BETH HANSON Associated Press HELENA, Mont. (AP) — Environmental groups have told a judge that the wolf population in Montana and in Yellowstone National Park would be irreparably harmed if he lifts a temporary restraining order that restricted wolf hunting and trapping. Monday’s hearing before District Judge Chris Abbott in Helena comes as
Continue Reading By MIKE HOUSEHOLDER and COREY WILLIAMS Associated Press OXFORD, Mich. (AP) — Two former school board officials say policies and procedures that could have prevented a mass shooting that left four students dead at a Michigan high school last year were approved earlier but never implemented. Tom Donnelly and Korey Bailey told reporters Monday that
Continue Reading By JONATHAN J. COOPER Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Republican officials in a rural Arizona county refused on Monday to certify the 2022 election, despite no evidence of anything wrong with the count, amid pressure from prominent Republicans to reject results showing Democrats winning top races. State election officials had said they would sue Cochise
Continue ReadingBy Drew Andre Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS (KVVU) — Kraig Dodson welcomed in customers with a smile on Thanksgiving. “Thank you for coming. I’m glad you enjoyed it,” he said to a couple leaving his new restaurant called Getting Baked. Dodson owned a food truck called Getting Baked, but recently
Continue Reading By KIM CHANDLER Associated Press MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Attorneys say an Alabama inmate was “subjected to ever-escalating levels of pain and torture” during an aborted execution. Attorneys for Kenneth Eugene Smith argued the state violated the U.S. Constitution, various court orders and its own lethal injection protocol during the “botched” execution attempt earlier this
Continue Reading By JESSICA GRESKO and MARK SHERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court seems ready to side with a onetime top aide to ex-New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo and others convicted of corruption related to an upstate economic development project dubbed the Buffalo Billion. Both liberal and conservative justices seemed sympathetic to the group
Continue Reading WILKES-BARRE, Pa. (AP) — Officials in a northeastern Pennsylvania county where paper shortages caused Election Day ballot problems are deadlocked on whether to report official vote tallies to the state. The tie vote on Monday effectively prevents Luzerne County’s certification of the Nov. 8 election results. Two Democratic members of the Luzerne County Board of
Continue Reading BEIRUT (AP) — A Kurdish spokesman and an Arab TV station say the chief of Russian forces in Syria has met with a Kurdish commander over threats by Turkey to launch a new incursion into northern Syria. The visit by Lt. Gen. Alexander Chaiko to the northeast came days after Turkey’s president vowed to order
Continue Reading NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) — Five Connecticut police officers were charged Monday with cruelly neglecting a Black man after he was partially paralyzed in the back of a police van, despite his repeated and desperate pleas for help. Randy Cox, 36, was being driven to a New Haven police station June 19 for processing on
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By DAMIAN J. TROISE and ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writers A broad slide on Wall Street left stocks lower Monday as global financial markets reacted to protests in China calling for President Xi Jinping to step down amid growing anger over severe COVID-19 restrictions. The S&P 500 fell 1.5%, clawing back all of the benchmark
Continue ReadingBy Sam Kiley, CNN The families of Iran’s World Cup soccer team have been threatened with imprisonment and torture if the players fail to “behave” ahead of the match against the USA on Tuesday, a source involved in the security of the games said. Following the refusal of Iranian players to sing the nation’s national
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By JOSH DUBOW AP Sports Writer STANFORD, Calif. (AP) — David Shaw helped build Stanford into a physical powerhouse that was one of the top college football programs in the nation last decade. Shaw now believes a new coach will be best positioned to return the Cardinal to that level, leading to his decision to
Continue ReadingBy Madison Park and Emily Smith, CNN In recent years, scientists have noticed an increased frequency of tornadoes in the Southeast, carving a path of lost property and lives. The widely-known “Tornado Alley” includes the area from central Texas stretching north to Iowa, and from central Kansas and Nebraska east to western Ohio, according to
Continue Reading By LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The mother of one of 19 children killed in the school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, has filed a federal lawsuit against police, the school district and the maker of the gun used in the massacre. Sandra Torres filed the lawsuit Monday with help from the legal arm
Continue ReadingBy KABC Staff Click here for updates on this story RIVERSIDE, California (KABC) — Hundreds of shoppers opted to buy local to celebrate Small Business Saturday, a day that encourages people to help independent and locally owned businesses gain a share of the holiday shopping rush. A popular place for small businesses is the Sawdust
Continue ReadingBy Amy Powell Click here for updates on this story RIVERSIDE, California (KABC) — The murders of a husband and wife and their daughter in Riverside allegedly stemmed from a catfishing incident involving the teenage daughter of one of the victims, police said. According to an update issued by the Riverside Police Department on Sunday,
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Si Pete Davidson y Emily Ratajkowski están intentando acallar los rumores de que están saliendo juntos, no lo hacen muy bien. La pareja fue vista este fin de semana en un partido de baloncesto de los Knicks de Nueva York: se sentaron uno al lado del otro. Ninguno de los dos
Continue ReadingBy Bonnie Silkman Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, Oregon (KPTV) — After a rough start to life with abuse and neglect, a Portland dog is showing us how the support of our community is keeping him moving. Hitching a ride with mom, rocking a million dollar smile and a whole lot of
Continue ReadingBy CBSBOSTON.COM STAFF Click here for updates on this story BOSTON (WBZ) — A ceremony will mark the 80th anniversary of the Cocoanut Grove Fire in Boston Monday, the deadliest nightclub fire in U.S. history. On November 28, 1942, 490 people died and hundreds were hurt when stampeding guests were crushed and smothered as they
Continue ReadingBy CBSBOSTON.COM STAFF Click here for updates on this story BOSTON (WBZ) — If you are 95 or older, Boston University wants you to help them with a new study. The university and other health organizations are creating a database for “super agers.” They want to talk to people 95 or older and their children.
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