By HAVEN DALEY and ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — This Easter, Americans will devour more than 1 billion Peeps — those radiant marshmallow chicks whose appearance on store shelves each year is as much a herald of spring as azaleas at the Masters. What makes the treats so vibrant is erythrosine, a
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By HAVEN DALEY and ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — This Easter, Americans will devour more than 1 billion Peeps — those radiant marshmallow chicks whose appearance on store shelves each year is as much a herald of spring as azaleas at the Masters. What makes the treats so vibrant is erythrosine, a
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By HAVEN DALEY and ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — This Easter, Americans will devour more than 1 billion Peeps — those radiant marshmallow chicks whose appearance on store shelves each year is as much a herald of spring as azaleas at the Masters. What makes the treats so vibrant is erythrosine, a
Continue ReadingBy Soyoung Kim Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND Oregon (KPTV) — Police in part of the Portland metro are searching for a suspect who went on a smashing spree with a golf club Wednesday morning. At least one of the acts of vandalism in the St. Johns neighborhood was caught on camera.
Continue ReadingCNN By Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN Israel said it struck targets belonging to the Palestinian militant group Hamas in southern Lebanon and Gaza early Friday, hours after dozens of rockets were fired from southern Lebanon into Israeli territory, which the Israeli military blamed on Palestinian militants. The number of rockets fired from Lebanon was the highest
Continue Reading TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — A Belarusian opposition leader and former ally of President Alexander Lukashenko has received a 17-year prison sentence in absentia on charges that included forming an extremist group and discrediting Belarus. Valery Tsepkalo was also fined around $14,000 and barred from holding public office for five years on Friday following a closed-door
Continue ReadingBy Carmyn Gutierrez Click here for updates on this story FRANKLIN, Tennessee (WSMV) — Detectives are working to identify a woman who is accused of stealing a dead man’s truck and credit cards in Franklin, Tennessee. According to Franklin Police, the man was found dead in a Franklin hotel on March 24, and his death
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Respers France, CNN The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner has released autopsy findings in the death of Coolio more than six months after the “Fantastic Voyage” rapper was found unresponsive at a Los Angeles home. The report lists the effects of fentanyl, heroin, and methamphetamine as the cause of the late artist’s death
Continue Reading By LESLIE AMBRIZ Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Season one of “Yellowjackets” ended with the phrase “let the darkness set us free,” and season two dares to venture into the darkness with little to no remorse. The breakout Showtime series blends horror, adventure, comedy, drama and more in an eerily harmonious way as two
Continue ReadingBy KCTV Staff Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KCTV) — Lorenzo Cain will retire a Royal next month. The Kansas City Royals announced Thursday that the former Royals All-Star centerfielder will sign a one-day contract with the team. A retirement ceremony will be held prior to the Royals’ home matchup
Continue ReadingBy Zac Summers Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA, Georgia (WANF) — A visually impaired man is calling for change after claims he was stuck in an Atlanta hotel elevator without braille. Mario Bonds was in town late last month for work and was staying at the Hampton Inn & Suites in Midtown
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Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Un documento histórico firmado por el rey Carlos II, que ayudó a completar la restauración de la monarquía británica después de la Guerra Civil Inglesa, salió a subasta y se espera que recaude hasta 600.000 libras esterlinas (US$ 749.000). El documento, conocido como “La Declaración de Breda”, fue redactado por
Continue ReadingBy Tammy Watford Click here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — Asheville High and the School of Inquiry & Life Sciences’ National Art Honor Society as well as the Homework Diner are celebrating art in schools. They’re doing that by inviting the community to celebrate art in schools with a free
Continue ReadingCNN By Oliver Darcy, CNN It all started with a little curiosity. A team of ProPublica reporters earlier this year began looking into the travel of various Supreme Court justices, not entirely sure what they would find, if anything. But after a little digging, the trio of journalists stumbled upon something that piqued their interest.
Continue ReadingBy Oliver Darcy, CNN It all started with a little curiosity. A team of ProPublica reporters earlier this year began looking into the travel of various Supreme Court justices, not entirely sure what they would find, if anything. But after a little digging, the trio of journalists stumbled upon something that piqued their interest. In
Continue Reading NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee Republicans have expelled two Democratic lawmakers from the state Legislature for their role in a protest calling for more gun control. Here’s a look at what could happen next: WHAT HAPPENED? Republicans voted Thursday to expel two Black lawmakers who last week approached the front of the House chamber with
Continue ReadingBy Ariel Mallory Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — Mobile city leaders are ready to get the ball rolling on a long overdue project. An Africatown Welcome Center is in the works. The community came out Thursday night to give their input on how they’d like to see the design
Continue Reading By STEPHEN McGRATH and ANDREEA ALEXANDRU Associated Press BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Farmers in Romania and Bulgaria are protesting over the European Union’s response to a glut of agricultural products from Ukraine that they say are flooding local markets and undercutting prices. About 100 farmers converged Friday in Romania’s capital, Bucharest, outside an EU Commission
Continue ReadingBy Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN Israel said it struck targets belonging to the Palestinian militant group Hamas in southern Lebanon and Gaza early Friday, hours after dozens of rockets were fired from southern Lebanon into Israeli territory, which the Israeli military blamed on Palestinian militants. The number of rockets fired from Lebanon was the highest since
Continue ReadingBy Ben Morse, CNN Louisiana State University star Angel Reese said she will visit the White House with her LSU team, just days after saying that she wouldn’t. “Just going back on it, you don’t get that experience (to visit the White House) ever,” Reese said in an interview with ESPN on Friday. “I know
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