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ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A 19-year-old man is accused of holding his girlfriend captive in her dorm room at a university in Minnesota while he raped, beat and waterboarded her for days until she escaped. Keanu Labatte was arrested Sunday at St. Catherine University, an all-female school in St. Paul. According to a criminal
Continue ReadingBy ALI SWENSON Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — As Americans fend off a late summer COVID-19 spike and prepare for a fresh vaccine rollout, Republicans are raising familiar fears that government-issued lockdowns and mask mandates are next. It’s been a favorite topic among some of the GOP’s top presidential contenders. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis
Continue ReadingBy MICHAEL CASEY and KATHY McCORMACK Associated Press LEOMINSTER, Mass. (AP) — Threats of tornadoes and thunderstorms are expected to keep New England on edge Wednesday night, as residents in Massachusetts and Rhode Island spent much of the day cleaning up flood damage and bracing for the arrival of Hurricane Lee. The National Weather Service
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Forward Justin Nachbaur has signed an AHL contract with the Coachella Valley Firebirds for the 2023-24 season. Nachbaur, 23, spent last season in the East Coast Hockey League with the Greenville Swamp Rabbits and appeared in two games in the American Hockey League with the Ontario Reign. The Cross Lake, Manitoba native recorded 17 points
Continue ReadingBy MARYCLAIRE DALE, MARC LEVY and MICHAEL RUBINKAM Associated Press POTTSTOWN, Pa. (AP) — A murderer who brazenly escaped from a Pennsylvania jail was captured Wednesday in the woods by a team of tactical officers, bringing an end to an intensive search that terrified residents as the fugitive broke into homes for food, changed his
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By Nick Beres Click here for updates on this story MURFREESBORO, Tennessee (WTVF) — Dramatic body cam video shows a Murfreesboro police officer saving an infant’s life after the child stopped breathing. The child’s parents were calling 911 in a panic as they drove their child to the hospital when they stopped for the officer
Continue ReadingWASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Donald Trump will give his first broadcast network interview since leaving office this week, sitting down with Kristen Welker as she debuts as host of NBC’s “Meet the Press” Sunday. The network said in a release that the interview will be pre-taped at Trump’s Bedminster, New Jersey, golf club Thursday
Continue ReadingBy ROB MAADDI AP Pro Football Writer Aaron Rodgers ran onto the field carrying an American flag while a raucous crowd and millions of television viewers eagerly anticipated his debut with the New York Jets. Quickly, it was over. Rodgers’ season ended after just four snaps. Those realistic Super Bowl dreams turned into another nightmare
Continue ReadingBy Ramishah Maruf, CNN New York (CNN) — Starbucks announced Wednesday that Howard Schultz is stepping down from its board of directors – but the former chairman’s name will be sticking around. Though Schultz is retiring, Starbucks is giving him the title of “lifelong Chairman Emeritus.” Schultz is stepping down as part of a planned
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Iconic comedian Adam Sandler is coming to the Coachella Valley! The Adam Sandler: The I Missed You Tour will make a stop at Acrisure Arena on Saturday, October 21. Exciting news, Adam Sandler is back on the road! The I Missed You Tour at Acrisure Arena on October 21. Tickets on sale this Friday at
Continue ReadingBy RIO YAMAT Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — A judge on Wednesday ordered a teachers union to put an end to teacher absences that have forced Las Vegas-area school closures and that she said are “very clearly a strike,” amid a contract battle in a state where it is illegal for public employees to
Continue ReadingBy RIO YAMAT Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — A judge on Wednesday ordered a teachers union to put an end to teacher absences that have forced Las Vegas-area school closures and that she said are “very clearly a strike,” amid a contract battle in a state where it is illegal for public employees to
Continue ReadingBy MICHAEL WAGAMAN Associated Press NAPA, Calif. (AP) — Justin Thomas has a lot of work to do at the PGA Tour’s Fortinet Championship this week. Most importantly, he has an opportunity to sharpen his game ahead of Ryder Cup two weeks away. Thomas, the former No. 1 player in the world who was a
Continue ReadingBy MARY CLARE JALONICK and MATT O’BRIEN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — At a closed-door Senate forum on artificial intelligence, tech leaders loosely endorsed the regulation of artificial intelligence. The guest list at Wednesday’s hearing featured some of the industry’s biggest names, including Meta’s Mark Zuckerberg and X’s and Tesla’s Elon Musk. Musk said after leaving
Continue ReadingBy GEROLD ROZENBLAD Associated Press PARAMARIBO, Suriname (AP) — Suriname for the first time in its history will see offshore oil drilling in its waters after French company TotalEnergies announces a $9 billion project expected to boost the impoverished country’s economy and ease austerity measures imposed by the International Monetary Fund.. CEO Patrick Pouyanné said
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By Phil Tenser Click here for updates on this story LEOMINSTER, Massachusetts (WCVB) — Extreme flooding caused by a downpour that delivered at least 9 inches of rain in Leominster, Massachusetts, caused a large building to crack and crumble, and left behind signs of a river that overflowed its banks. Mayor Dean Mazzarella streamed live
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CNN, WPVI By Ray Sanchez, CNN (CNN) — He made it look easy. Danilo Cavalcante, at 5 feet tall, seemed the perfect fit as he wedged himself in the narrow space between the walls in an exercise yard of the Chester County Prison on the morning of August 31. The convicted murderer then ascended in
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macamilarincon (CNN Español) –– El juicio de los primeros cuatro imputados en relación a los “actos antidemocráticos” del 8 de enero en Brasilia comenzará este miércoles, anunció el Supremo Tribunal Federal (STF) de Brasil en un comunicado. La tribunal indicó que tiene previsto comenzar el proceso en sesión extraordinaria con la revisión de las acciones
Continue ReadingBy Barry Simms Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE (WBAL) — The Baltimore City Council held a hearing Tuesday to discuss after promised rent assistance went unpaid, leaving some tenants to face eviction. Many Baltimore residents rely on assistance from the Mayor’s Office of Homeless Services and Service Providers. It has contracts with
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