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By MARK PRATT Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — A federal judge ordered a mental health evaluation Thursday for the man charged with attempting to open an airliner’s emergency door on a cross-country flight last weekend and trying to stab a flight attendant in the neck with a broken metal spoon. The judge said another detention
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The BNP Paribas Open tennis tournament in Indian Wells is showing support for Ukraine amid Russia’s ongoing invasion. Up above Stadium 1 at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden, the flag of Ukraine flies high. For Ukrainian players, this show of support is particularly meaningful as they continue to compete despite the ongoing conflict in their
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Some Big Bear businesses are inviting skiers and snow lovers to come to enjoy the record-setting mountain snowfall. But, San Bernardino County remains under a state of emergency as people there are still digging out from that severe weather. First responders ask people to limit driving in the mountains to essential travel only. However, those who rely on tourism dollars say
Continue ReadingBy Carma Hassan, CNN Leaders at the US Food and Drug Administration have issued a new call to action to the infant formula industry to protect babies from illnesses caused by Salmonella and Cronobacter sakazakii bacteria. “This letter is intended to assist industry in improving the microbiological safety of powdered infant formula,” FDA Commissioner Dr.
Continue Reading By The Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — The best actress category at the 95th Oscars is full of great awards season drama, from the surprise nomination of Andrea Riseborough to the potential history to be made if Michelle Yeoh wins, which AP’s film writers predict will happen. All will be celebrated during Sunday’s Academy
Continue ReadingBy WCVB Staff Click here for updates on this story BURLINGTON, Massachusetts (WCVB) — A Lasell University student who scammed more than $500,000 from a Massachusetts mall jewelry store where she worked spent thousands of dollars on a Tesla, Louis Vuitton items and a lavish trip to Hawaii, police allege. Police were called Feb. 22
Continue ReadingBy Erin Christy Click here for updates on this story TULSA, Oklahoma (KJRH) — In just a couple of months, crews will start transforming a corner of downtown Tulsa into what owners are calling Oklahoma’s largest adult playground. Right now, 2nd and Hartford is home to a new barbecue food truck called Alley Cat Ranch.
Continue ReadingBy Sharon Phillips Click here for updates on this story GREEN COUNTRY, Oklahoma (KJRH) — Twenty years ago, people would sign up to become a police officer saying it was a calling and something they felt driven to do. Today, many departments are struggling to fill open positions for a variety of reasons. Sand Springs
Continue ReadingBy Ray Brewer Click here for updates on this story LINCOLN, New Hampshire (WMUR) — Managers of a New Hampshire hotel that destroyed most of the passports belonging to a group of students from the United Kingdom last month have released a statement apologizing for the mishap and explaining what happened. “We’ve heard a lot
Continue Reading NEWPORT, R.I. (AP) — Former player and current TV analyst Patrick McEnroe will be the new president of the International Tennis Hall of Fame, and USTA Foundation chief executive Dan Faber was chosen as the Hall’s new CEO. The Hall announced the appointments on Thursday and said McEnroe and Faber will begin their roles on
Continue ReadingBy Tara John, CNN As the American survivors of last week’s bloody kidnapping in Matamoros receive medical treatment, and the bodies of those killed are repatriated, Mexico’s broader epidemic of disappearances remains largely unsolved: More than 100,000 Mexicans and migrants have disappeared, with no explanation of their fate for families. The Mexican defense ministry said
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By JULIE CARR SMYTH Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Former state House Speaker Larry Householder and former Ohio Republican Party Chair Matt Borges were convicted Thursday in a $60 million bribery scheme that federal prosecutors have called the largest corruption case in state history. A jury in Cincinnati found the two guilty of conspiracy
Continue Reading By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer PHOENIX (AP) — Analytics say that Corey Seager was one of the hitters most hurt by infield shifts last season. Now that the defensive tactic has been restricted, the Texas Rangers slugger is having a huge spring training. The 28-year-old had eight hits in his first 18 spring training
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By MONIKA SCISLOWSKA Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — The fallout from an explosive Polish TV report alleging that St. John Paul II covered up clergy sex abuses cases is escalating. Poland’s Catholic Church and lawmakers have strongly defended the late pope as one of the greatest Poles. And the Polish government invited the U.S.
Continue ReadingBy Anthony Reyes Click here for updates on this story WEST SENECA, New York (WKBW) — The West Seneca Central School District recently sent a letter to families of students at Winchester-Potters Elementary School to inform them a student brought THC-laced candy to school and offered it to classmates. In the letter the district said:
Continue Reading By The Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — It’s always fun when an Oscars category is filled with first-time nominees at varying stages of their careers. Best actor is another three-way race, between Austin Butler, Colin Farrell and Brendan Fraser, with each having scored notable wins from guilds and critics groups. The Associated Press’ film
Continue Reading By NASSER NASSER and ISABEL DEBRE Associated Press JABA, West Bank (AP) — Israeli police say a Palestinian attacker has shot and wounded three people in central Tel Aviv. Police say the attacker was shot. Israeli media say the attacker was killed. Medical workers said one of the wounded in the Thursday night attack was
Continue ReadingBy Sean Lyngaas, CNN A Republican congressman on Thursday accused the FBI of searching an intelligence database for his name multiple times in what he called an “egregious” violation of his privacy. Rep. Darin LaHood of Illinois confronted FBI Director Christopher Wray about the alleged incident, which he said occurred about three years ago, during
Continue Reading By BOBBY CAINA CALVAN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A former Goldman Sachs banker has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for his role in looting a Malaysian development fund. The stolen money paid for billions of dollars in bribes and kickbacks that were used to finance lavish parties, a superyacht, premium real
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La policía sigue buscando a una mujer que ayer a las 9:30 de la mañana entró armada con una pistola a un dispensario de marihuana ubicado sobre la calle Palm Canyon en Palm Springs, cuando el guardia de seguridad se le acercó la sospechosa detonó el arma contra el piso, pero el guardia logró quitarle
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