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Associated Press CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) — Award-winning actor and bestselling author Bob Odenkirk will be feted Thursday as 2023 Man of the Year by Harvard University’s Hasty Pudding Theatricals. Odenkirk, best known as shady lawyer Saul Goodman on “Breaking Bad” and “Better Call Saul,” is scheduled to receive his Pudding Pot award at a celebratory
Continue ReadingBy Shania Shelton, CNN Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Thursday that she will support Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff’s bid for US Senate in California if the state’s longtime senator, Democrat Dianne Feinstein, decides not to run for reelection next year. “If she decides not to run, I will be supporting House Intelligence Committee Chair
Continue ReadingBy Kaitlyn Hart Click here for updates on this story IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (eastidahonews.com) — An Idaho Falls man was charged with a felony after police say he inappropriately touched a child at a party celebrating his release from jail. Ricardo Sanchez, 41, was charged with felony lewd conduct with a child under 16. In
Continue Reading SAYREVILLE, N.J. (AP) — A New Jersey woman who was recently elected to her borough council was found shot to death in an SUV parked outside her home, authorities said. Sayreville Borough Councilwoman Eunice Dwumfour, 30, was found at around 7:20 p.m. Wednesday, according to the Middlesex County prosecutor’s office. She had been shot multiple
Continue ReadingBy Regina Ahn Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS (KVVU) — A Las Vegas family is in the fight of their lives as they endure a string of tragedies and devastating news. The family lost their 3-year-old who died from acute Leukemia. In a span of two months, the grieving parents are
Continue ReadingBy Daniel Dale, CNN Former President Donald Trump, who is now running for president again, made an inaccurate claim on Wednesday about his successor’s response to the Russian war in Ukraine. Trump said in an online video that President Joe Biden is “now doing what he said 10 months ago would lead to World War
Continue Reading By The Associated Press He gets most of the PR, at least nationally, but Punxsutawney Phil isn’t the only groundhog to purport to predict the weather. Not hardly. From Staten Island Chuck in New York City to Jimmy the Groundhog in Wisconsin, there are a lot of them. And their predictions, which of course is
Continue ReadingBy Jaclyn Schultz Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS, Nevada (KVVU) — A Las Vegas-based company unveiled a new possible solution to solve America’s housing crisis: a $150,000 home that can be built from the ground up in a few days. The three-bedroom, two-and-a-half bathroom prototype with an outdoor deck from Boxabl
Continue ReadingBy Harrison Vapnek Click here for updates on this story COLUMBIA, Missouri (KOMU) — This week, the Missouri Department of Mental Health (DMH) released its Missouri Well Being Playbook to share strategies and resources to promote organizational wellness. The seven steps of organizational well-being per the playbook include: creating infrastructure, team engagement, well being measurements,
Continue Reading NEW YORK (AP) — The NBA 2K League is taking its 2023 season to Washington. The league announced Thursday it will play this season at the District E, a live-event theater that will soon open adjacent to Capital One Arena. The NBA’s esports gaming league moved last season to Indianapolis after having to play the
Continue Reading By AARON MORRISON AP National Writer MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — The sound of the djembe drums started as a low tremble and grew more distinct as the musicians drew closer to the hundreds gathered inside the Memphis church. “We love you, Tyre,” the drummers chanted, referring to Tyre Nichols, a 29-year-old Black man whose beating
Continue Reading By GRANT PECK Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Martial law has been declared in several areas of military-run Myanmar, a day after authorities announced that a state of emergency has been extended throughout the country, which is wracked by violence that some U.N. experts have described as a civil war. State-run MRTV television broadcast an
Continue ReadingBy Shawna Mizelle Republican Sen. Rick Scott of Florida said Thursday that he sees Mitch McConnell’s decision to pull him off the Senate Commerce Committee as retribution for challenging the Kentucky senator’s position as leader of the GOP conference. “He completely opposed me putting out a plan,” Scott said to CNN’s Kaitlan Collins, referencing his
Continue Reading By JIM HEINTZ Associated Press MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin has marked the 80th anniversary of the Soviet victory over Nazi forces in the battle of Stalingrad, and evoked the long and grueling fight as justification for the conflict in Ukraine. Putin laid a wreath Thursday at a memorial to the fallen Red
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Respers France, CNN Let the guessing games begin. Jessica Simpson has released an Amazon original short story titled, “Movie Star: They Always Say They’re Single.” The project describes an encounter Simpson says she had with an unidentified actor she “grew up thinking was so hot.” It all began, she reveals, when she was
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Sofía Benavides (CNN Español) — Los ecuatorianos acudirán a las urnas este 5 de febrero para decidir si aceptan o no las propuestas de reformas a la Constitución planteadas por el presidente Guillermo Lasso a través de un referendo que contiene ocho preguntas. El plebiscito tiene como objetivo que los ciudadanos expresen si están o
Continue ReadingBy Sammy Mngqosini, CNN Australia and New Zealand’s soccer federations say they are “disappointed” about Saudi Arabia’s reported sponsorship of the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup. The two countries will co-host the global showpiece from July 20 until August 20 and claim FIFA did not consult them about this sponsorship. New Zealand Football issued a
Continue ReadingBy Oliver Darcy, CNN Business Roy Wood Jr., the comedian known for his role on Comedy Central’s “The Daily Show,” will be the entertainer at the 2023 White House Correspondents’ Dinner, the association announced Thursday. “It’s an honor to be a part of a long-running tradition of celebrating those members of the media, who work
Continue ReadingBy AJ Willingham, CNN TLC’s “MILF Manor” isn’t marketed as a horror show. The new series appears to the innocent eye as a predictably campy dating show starring eight older women (the titular MILFS) looking to find love with a bunch of younger men in some anonymous tropical locale. Then, the twists start coming like
Continue Reading Sofía Benavides (CNN) — Un colaborador cubano que había sido secuestrado por bandas armadas en Haití fue liberado, informó este jueves el diario estatal cubano Granma. Alejandro Aguilera Milanés fue secuestrado en Puerto Príncipe por bandas armadas el 23 de enero, según un comunicado del Ministerio de Salud de Cuba. Aguilera trabajaba como chofer de
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