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By WAKISHA BAILEY, JOE BRANDT Click here for updates on this story BROOMALL, Pennsylvania (KYW) — Phillie Phanatic cupcakes and “Dancing on My Own” cookies are some of MLB postseason offerings at Jacquette’s Bakery in Broomall, Pennsylvania. With the Phillies in the National League Championship Series against the Arizona Diamondbacks, excitement is high and one
Continue ReadingBy ABBY SEWELL and KAREEM CHEHAYEB Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — Clashes have flared along the Lebanon-Israel border, killing five Hezbollah fighters. That’s the largest number in a single day since the militant group and Israeli military started clashing last week. Israeli forces and armed groups in Lebanon on Tuesday continued to engage in low-level
Continue ReadingTRENTON, N.J. (AP) — The U.S. Justice Department has opened an investigation into possible civil rights violations by the police department in New Jersey’s capital city. Federal authorities said Tuesday that the investigation in Trenton will focus on allegations that officers have used excessive force, stopped motorists and pedestrians without justification, and illegally searched homes
Continue ReadingBy SABRINA FRANZA Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — Amid vocal protests from neighbors upset with efforts to turn the Amundsen Park fieldhouse into a new shelter for migrants, the local alderman said the city has put those plans on hold while it explores a possible alternative site. For days, the
Continue ReadingBy JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — The United Nations says it is collecting evidence of war crimes by both sides in the Israel-Hamas war, which began with the militant group’s brutal Oct. 7 cross-border attack and was followed by Israel’s relentless bombardment and a siege of Gaza. At least 1,400 Israelis and more
Continue ReadingBy Matt Egan, CNN New York (CNN) — A nonprofit founded by former Victoria’s Secret billionaire Leslie Wexner and his wife Abigail is breaking off ties with Harvard University, alleging the school has been “tiptoeing” over Hamas’ terror attacks against Israel. The Wexner Foundation’s decision to end its relationship and financial support for Harvard is
Continue ReadingBy Jen Christensen, CNN (CNN) — More young and middle-aged women are being diagnosed with lung cancer at a higher rate than men, and scientists are struggling to understand why, new research shows. Awareness of the disease’s effects on women is lacking, experts say, and the US government spends significantly less on its research than
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — An advocacy group is sounding the alarm about threats to migrating birds through the Chicago area. Earlier this month, nearly 1,000 birds died on a single day after crashing into the windows of McCormick Place. Experts said lights and glass windows likely
Continue ReadingMADISON, Wis. (AP) — A man who brought a loaded handgun into the Wisconsin Capitol, demanding to see Gov. Tony Evers, and returned hours later with an assault rifle after posting bail has been charged with a misdemeanor. Forty-three-year-old Joshua Pleasnick of Madison was charged Monday in Dane County with carrying a firearm in a
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By Tom Foster and Clare Sebastian, CNN (CNN) — Greta Thunberg was arrested at a protest outside an oil and gas conference – formerly known as the “Oil and Money” conference – at a luxury five-star hotel in London on Tuesday, eyewitnesses told CNN. London’s Metropolitan Police said in a statement posted on X, formerly
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urielblanco (CNN) — Alicia Keys respondió a las críticas suscitadas por una reciente publicación en redes sociales que algunos consideraron insensible a la luz de la guerra entre Israel y Hamas. En una publicación que ya fue borrada, la cantante y excoach de “The Voice” compartió una foto de sí misma con una chaqueta verde
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES (KCAL) — A former USC business student is suing the university, alleging she was badly injured while performing a trapeze exercise required of her as an elective while working toward her MBA. Jill Johnson’s Los Angeles Superior Court lawsuit also names as a
Continue ReadingBy AJ Willingham, CNN (CNN) — Flag football, long a tradition in schoolyards and sandlots, is hitting the big time at every level of play. California just began its first season of flag football as a girl’s high school sport, and the NFL fully embraced it at this year’s Pro Bowl. On Monday, the International
Continue ReadingBy Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — Buffalo Bills running back Damien Harris is resting at home and “seems to be in good spirits” after being released from hospital, Bills head coach Sean McDermott said on Monday. The 26-year-old was transported off the field in an ambulance after sustaining a neck injury in the second quarter
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Millie Bobby Brown sounds grateful for her time on “Stranger Things” while also not mourning its ending. During an interview with Glamour magazine (which named her Woman of the Year) conducted prior to the actors’ strike, Brown compared her hit Netflix series ending to graduating from high school.
Continue ReadingBy JEFFREY COLLINS Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — An appeals court in South Carolina is allowing Alex Murdaugh to ask a judge to throw out his murder convictions and life sentence and get a new trial after his lawyers accused the court clerk in his trial of influencing the jury. The one-paragraph decision Tuesday
Continue ReadingLSU All-American Angel Reese has a new endorsement deal with a major shoe and athletic apparel company. Reebok announced it has signed the Tigers’ star forward as a partner as she prepares to begin her first season since leading LSU to a naitonal title last spring. In an interview published on the company’s website, Reese
Continue ReadingBy ILLIA NOVIKOV Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine claims to have carried out one of the most destructive attacks on Russian air assets since the beginning of the war. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said the assault Tuesday used longer-range ballistic missiles donated by the United States. Ukraine’s Special Operations Forces claims it destroyed
Continue Reading Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN Español) — El Ministerio del Interior de España determinó este martes elevar al nivel 4 sobre 5, la alerta antiterrorista en su territorio. En el comunicado difundido se detalla que se trata del “refuerzo de los dispositivos de seguridad sobre determinados puntos especialmente sensibles y el incremento de las medidas antiterroristas
Continue ReadingBy MIKE SCHNEIDER Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Disney attorneys want to question a previous administrator of the governing district that provides municipal services to Walt Disney World as part of its defense against a state lawsuit brought by a board made up of appointees of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis. Disney attorneys said in
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