CNN By Sophia Saifi, Saleem Mehsud and Hira Humayun, CNN The Pakistani Taliban has claimed responsibility for a deadly blast in a mosque in Peshawar on Monday, the latest attack on the city in northwest Pakistan. A powerful explosion killed at least 61 people and left about 157 injured, according to Peshawar Police Chief Mohammad
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By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — Ford is cutting prices on its Mustang Mach-E electric SUV by as much as $6,000 just weeks after market leader Tesla made similar moves. The company says in a statement that it’s increasing production of the Mach-E this year and is taking advantage of streamlined costs
Continue Reading By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Trying to sell France to Emirati investors, France’s finance minister has highlighted what he described as the business-friendly overhaul of President Emmanuel Macron while on a trip to Abu Dhabi. However, Bruno Le Maire’s comments Monday in the United Arab Emirates sidestepped ongoing
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By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer Broken promises and unrealistic expectations have been part of college football recruiting for as long as coaches have been pitching their programs in living rooms across America. Opportunities for playing time and a path to the NFL are being peddled, as always, but now potentially lucrative endorsement
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It happened on the Chiriaco grade at 4:15 a.m. in the freeway’s westbound lanes east of Hayfield Road, according to the California Highway Patrol. The CHP tells KESQ News Channel 3 that a big rig truck was stopped in the traffic lanes. An s-u-v was then hit by another big rig semi truck and pushed into the
Continue ReadingGermán Padinger (CNN Español) — El ex primer ministro del Reino Unido, Boris Johnson, dijo a la BBC que el presidente de Rusia, Vladimir Putin, lo amenazó con un misil en una llamada telefónica antes de la invasión rusa de Ucrania. El entonces primer ministro había advertido a Putin de que invadir Ucrania provocaría sanciones
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Respers France, CNN Meghan Trainor is welcoming both a new baby and a book. The “All About That Bass” singer shared sonogram photos on her verified Instagram account Monday with a caption reading, “BABY #2 COMING THIS SUMMER.” Trainor has a toddler son, Riley, with husband Daryl Sabara. She also appeared on “Today”
Continue ReadingBy Brittany Whitehead Click here for updates on this story HENDERSONVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — The Sammy Williams Senior Center, operated by the Council on Aging of Henderson County and owned by the Hendersonville Housing Authority, has closed temporarily while testing is conducted due to a suspicion of possible mold. Staff and volunteers at the
Continue ReadingBy Meghan Danahey Click here for updates on this story BUNCOMBE COUNTY, North Carolina (WLOS) — One Asheville woman calls a new option helping women and children escape homelessness “a miracle.” Jennifer is a domestic violence survivor and she was homeless in Asheville for eight months. One cold, “Code Purple” night, she checked into ABCCM’s
Continue ReadingBy Toyin Owoseje, CNN Ashley Judd says she had to re-enroll herself in trauma therapy to cope with the recent media coverage of her mother’s death. Country musician Naomi Judd, a five-time Grammy winner, died by suicide in April last year after a long battle with anxiety and depression. She was 76. In an interview
Continue Reading LOS ANGELES (AP) — Rain and snow fell across Southern California early Monday while the northern half of the state turned windy and frosty in the aftermath of the weekend weather system. The California Highway Patrol escorted Interstate 5 traffic over Tejon Pass north Los Angeles due to snow. Chains were required for travel on
Continue Reading By SUMAN NAISHADHAM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Exposed to the beating sun and hot dry air, more than 10% of the water carried by the Colorado River evaporates, leaks or spills as the 1,450-mile (2,334-kilometer) powerhouse of the West flows through the region’s dams, reservoirs and open-air canals. For decades, key stewards of the
Continue Reading By SUMAN NAISHADHAM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Exposed to the beating sun and hot dry air, more than 10% of the water carried by the Colorado River evaporates, leaks or spills as the 1,450-mile (2,334-kilometer) powerhouse of the West flows through the region’s dams, reservoirs and open-air canals. For decades, key stewards of the
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Más de 40 millones de personas desde Texas hasta Virginia Occidental, en Estados Unidos, están bajo alertas de clima invernal este lunes, ya que un sistema amenaza con fuertes precipitaciones, formación de hielo significativa y frío intenso, con carreteras traicioneras y posibles congelaciones rápidas en algunos lugares. Se espera acumulación
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By SUSIE BLANN Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Fighting remained largely deadlocked Monday in eastern Ukraine where Russian shelling killed five civilians over the past day, according to Ukrainian officials, as the warring sides sized up their needs for renewed military pushes expected in coming weeks. The casualties included a woman who was killed
Continue Reading By The Associated Press Here’s a collection curated by The Associated Press’ entertainment journalists of what’s arriving on TV, streaming services and music and video game platforms this week. MOVIES — If you haven’t managed to catch “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” yet, the Marvel sequel arrives on Disney+ on Wednesday with a batch of five
Continue Reading NEW YORK (AP) — THIS IS A BREAKING NEWS UPDATE. AP’s earlier story follows below. Wall Street was poised to open with lower Monday as attention turns to this week’s decision by the Federal Reserve on interest rates and a week heavy with big tech earnings. Futures for the Dow Jones industrials slipped 0.6% and
Continue Reading NEW YORK (AP) — THIS IS A BREAKING NEWS UPDATE. AP’s earlier story follows below. Wall Street was poised to open with lower Monday as attention turns to this week’s decision by the Federal Reserve on interest rates and a week heavy with big tech earnings. Futures for the Dow Jones industrials slipped 0.6% and
Continue Reading ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) — Croatia’s president has criticized Western nations for supplying Ukraine with heavy tanks and other weapons in its campaign against invading Russian forces, saying those arms deliveries will only prolong the war. Zoran Milanovic told reporters in the Croatian capital Monday that it’s “mad” to believe that Russia can be defeated in
Continue Reading By MEGAN JANETSKY Associated Press HAVANA (AP) — The Rolo González sisters walked out of Nicaragua’s main airport and peered out onto a sea of young men. The Central American “coyotes” squinted back, trying to find the people they would smuggle to the United States. These were the first steps that 19-year-old Merlyn and 24-year-old
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