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By Harmeet Kaur, CNN (CNN) — The US Postal Service is honoring Chief Standing Bear, the celebrated Ponca leader who successfully argued for Native Americans to be recognized as people in the eyes of the law, on a Forever stamp. The stamp, which features a portrait of Chief Standing Bear by illustrator Thomas Blackshear II,
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DALLAS (AP) — Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport is one step closer to having a long-planned new terminal. Officials from the airport and American Airlines — DFW’s main tenant — said Tuesday they have signed a new lease agreement. The deal includes $1.6 billion to build a new, sixth terminal, plus money to renovate one of
Continue Reading MILAN (AP) — U.S. designer Rhuigi Villasenor is leaving his position as creative director of Swiss fashion house Bally. The was announced Tuesday as a joint decision. Villasenior has led the creative team at Bally since January 2022. He helped boost the brand’s visibility with a return to the runway and front-row celebrity guests including
Continue ReadingBy Arielle Brumfield Click here for updates on this story NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana (WDSU) — A large rental car company has apologized to a Puerto Rican man after denying him a car he paid for at the New Orleans International Airport. Humberto Marchand traveled to the city and paid for a rental car through Hertz
Continue ReadingBy Alexandria Williams Click here for updates on this story OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma (KOCO) — Helmet camera video shows an up-close look at the terrifying moments a truck driver and his son hung over an Interstate 44 bridge over the weekend in Oklahoma City. Part of Interstate 44 was closed for hours Sunday after a
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By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN, KEN RITTER and MORGAN LEE Associated Press FARMINGTON, N.M. (AP) — The bullets that an 18-year-old man fired while meandering through a northwestern New Mexico neighborhood struck targets apparently picked at random, including cars, homes and passersby. Police responded to the scene within minutes and swiftly killed the gunman, but not
Continue Reading By KIRSTEN GRIESHABER Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — A German court convicted five men Tuesday of breaking into a Dresden museum and stealing 21 pieces of jewelry containing more than 4,300 diamonds. The men ages 24 to 29 received prison sentences ranging from four years and four months to six years and three months, German
Continue ReadingBy Munashe Kwangwari Click here for updates on this story RADCLIFF, Kentucky (WLKY) — Levi Roberts is a Korean War veteran living in Radcliff, Kentucky, and on Monday, he turned 100 years old. It’s a feat not many reach or even get close to, but he’s not surprised. “He said he has 20 more years
Continue ReadingBy Janice Limon Click here for updates on this story CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, South Carolina (WYFF) — More than 100 chickens were rescued, dozens of people were arrested and moonshine was seized in a South Carolina cockfighting bust over the weekend, officials said. Deputies with the Chesterfield County Sheriff’s Office said they received a tip on
Continue Reading By GERALD IMRAY Associated Press CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — South African President Cyril Ramaphosa says his Russian and Ukrainian counterparts have agreed to separate meetings with a delegation of African heads of state to discuss a possible plan to end the war in Ukraine. A statement from Ramaphosa’s office on Tuesday said he
Continue Reading By KAREN MATTHEWS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Retired figure skater Sarah Hughes has filed to run for Congress in New York. The Olympic gold medal winner is joining several other Democrats seeking to unseat Long Island Republican Anthony Esposito. Her spokesperson says the 38-year-old Hughes will make a formal campaign announcement of her
Continue Reading By REGINA GARCIA CANO Associated Press PACARAIMA, Brazil (AP) — More than 7.2 million people have left Venezuela since the country’s political, economic and social crisis began last decade. Most have gone to Spanish-speaking countries of South America — with 2.4 million in Colombia alone — and many to the U.S. and Spain. Further down
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Alexandra Ferguson Nueva York (CNN)– Taco Bell quiere liberar la marca registrada “Taco Tuesday” de una cadena rival más pequeña. La cadena de tacos presentó este martes (naturalmente) una petición ante la Oficina de Patentes y Marcas de EE.UU. para cancelar la marca registrada, propiedad de su rival Taco John’s desde hace 34 años, porque
Continue ReadingBy Natasha Bertrand, Oren Liebermann and Jim Sciutto, CNN (CNN) — The damage to a Patriot air defense system following a Russian missile attack near Kyiv on Tuesday morning is minimal, three US officials tell CNN, with one official describing it as “minor” damage. The US sent inspectors to examine the system on Tuesday after
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By PETER SMITH Associated Press Saddleback Church, the Southern California megachurch founded by best-selling author Rick Warren, is appealing its ouster from the Southern Baptist Convention for having women pastors on staff, according to the denomination. Saddleback is asking the annual meeting of the SBC, which convenes next month in New Orleans, to overturn a
Continue Reading By PETER SMITH Associated Press Saddleback Church, the Southern California megachurch founded by best-selling author Rick Warren, is appealing its ouster from the Southern Baptist Convention for having women pastors on staff, according to the denomination. Saddleback is asking the annual meeting of the SBC, which convenes next month in New Orleans, to overturn a
Continue Reading By MATT O’BRIEN AP Technology Writer The head of the artificial intelligence company that makes ChatGPT told Congress on Tuesday that government intervention “will be critical to mitigate the risks of increasingly powerful” AI systems. “As this technology advances, we understand that people are anxious about how it could change the way we live. We
Continue ReadingBy Ben Simmoneau Click here for updates on this story MERRIMAC, Massachusetts (WCVB) — People keep their whole lives in their cellphones — emails, photos, finances — and a Massachusetts man found out just how vulnerable a person can become if someone is able to get control of their phone number. It’s called “SIM swapping,”
Continue ReadingBy Mary Saladna Click here for updates on this story BOSTON, Massachusetts (WCVB) — Boston Celtics fans everywhere are feeling pretty stoked following Sunday’s Game 7 win over the Philadelphia 76ers to reach the Eastern Conference finals. Xavier Goncalves, of Raynham, Massachusetts, has even more reason to be excited because he got to take home
Continue ReadingBy Natasha Chen, CNN Los Angeles (CNN) — The owners of Star Garden Topless Dive Bar in North Hollywood expect to recognize and negotiate with a union of strippers who had been dismissed from the club in March 2022, when they protested for safe working conditions and picketed outside for months. The negotiation is expected
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