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By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Hollywood’s awards season can start to feel a little gratuitously self-congratulatory, but Tuesday night some of the biggest movie stars in the industry are gathering to celebrate someone other than themselves. Mel Brooks, Angela Bassett and film editor Carol Littleton will collect honorary Oscar statuettes
Continue ReadingBy WNEM Digital Click here for updates on this story LANSING, Michigan (WNEM) — Following University of Michigan’s historic 2024 College Football Playoff National Championship, Governor Gretchen Whitmer has declared Tuesday Wolverine Day in the state. The Wolverines won its first national championship win since 1997 and the first CFB Championship win in school history.
Continue ReadingBy MICHAEL KUNZELMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A man targeted by right-wing conspiracy theories about the U.S. Capitol riot was sentenced on Tuesday to a year of probation for joining the Jan. 6, 2021, attack by a mob of fellow Donald Trump supporters. Ray Epps, a former Arizona resident who was driven into hiding
Continue ReadingBy DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer KAPALUA, Hawaii (AP) — Even though it technically isn’t a team, no squad is more difficult to make than Americans wanting to play in the Olympics. The maximum number is four players provided they are within the top 15 in the world ranking. Otherwise, no country can send more
Continue ReadingBy MATTHEW LEE, NAJIB JOBAIN and SAMY MAGDY Associated Press TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken faced tough talks with Israeli leaders on Gaza’s post-war future Tuesday, while Israel’s military pushed ahead with its offensive in the beleaguered territory, including heavy bombardment and fighting that shook refugee camps. The fighting
Continue ReadingBy Heidi Schmidt Click here for updates on this story LIBERTY, Missouri (KCTV) — A months-long investigation into suspected fentanyl dealers pays off over the weekend for the Clay County Sheriff’s Office. Prosecutors charged Garrett Moulder, 38, with two counts of drug trafficking. He is held on $100,000 bond and scheduled to be arraigned on
Continue ReadingBy Zoe Whitfield, CNN (CNN) — To immerse yourself in the pages of new book “Candy, Andy & The Bearandas” is to delve into a surreal world that riffs on the peculiar while invoking the familiar. Or, in the words of publisher Richard Embray: “It’s like a family photo album from another dimension.” Originally released
Continue ReadingBy Caleb Wethington Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — A man is facing several charges after he allegedly pointed a gun at a couple due to their dog barking under the John Seigenthaler Pedestrian Bridge near Nissan Stadium on Saturday, according to an arrest report. Police say late Saturday night,
Continue ReadingBy Stacey Cameron Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — WSMV4 Investigates has learned that the Tennessee Department of Human Services is looking into a carbon monoxide leak incident at Elm Hill Academy in Nashville. Parents said they got an alert from the daycare around 10 a.m. on Jan. 5, warning
Continue ReadingBy Asia Wilson Click here for updates on this story CARROLLTON, Georgia (WANF) — Residents are rallying around a 74-year-old, Bobby Partlow, who lost everything in this fire early Friday morning. Loved ones tell us he doesn’t have insurance, which is why they’re asking for more help. Family members said the home is now a
Continue ReadingBERLIN (AP) — A cable car in a western Austrian skiing region plunged up to 10 meters in an accident apparently caused by a falling tree, police say. Four people from Denmark who were inside the car were seriously injured. A tree fell on a part fixing the car to the cable of the Acherkogelbahn
Continue ReadingBy YURAS KARMANAU Associated Press TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — A top trans-Atlantic security and rights watchdog is criticizing Belarus’ refusal to allow the group to observe its parliamentary vote, saying that it defies the country’s international obligations. Belarusian authorities announced Monday that they wouldn’t invite observers from the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe
Continue ReadingNEW YORK (AP) — Former diplomat and White House aide Stuart E. Eizenstat has a book out this spring on some of the country’s most consequential treaties and other international accords. Rowman & Littlefield will release “The Art of Diplomacy: How American Negotiators Reached Historic Agreements that Changed the World” on May 28. Eizenstat will
Continue ReadingBy Clare Duffy, CNN New York (CNN) — Meta announced Tuesday that it is expanding its youth safety efforts by rolling out new settings for teen Facebook and Instagram users, including content restrictions and hiding search results for terms related to self-harm and suicide. The parent company of Facebook and Instagram said the new policies
Continue ReadingBy MARTÍN ADAMES ALCÁNTARA Associated Press SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) — Wander Franco is facing a lesser charge after a judge in the Dominican Republic analyzed evidence that alleges the Tampa Bay Rays shortstop had a relationship with a 14-year-old girl and paid her mother thousands of dollars for her consent. Originally accused of
Continue ReadingBy Edward-Isaac Dovere, CNN Charleston, South Carolina (CNN) — At most only a few dozen ever come, but they’re following President Joe Biden almost everywhere. On Friday near Valley Forge, Pennsylvania – as the president was inside giving a searing speech warning that American democracy might collapse if he doesn’t beat Donald Trump – a group of pro-Palestinian protestors stood on
Continue ReadingBy EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves is being inaugurated for his second term. The 49-year-old Republican takes the oath of office Tuesday. He is the fourth Mississippi governor to win two consecutive terms. The state lifted its ban on gubernatorial succession in the 1980s. Republicans have held
Continue ReadingBy Rob Polansky Click here for updates on this story NEW HAVEN, Connecticut (WFSB) — State investigators are looking into claims of verbal abuse at a magnet school in New Haven. The Department of Children and Families told Channel 3 on Tuesday that it was notified and that the New Haven police were investigating allegations
Continue ReadingISLAMABAD (AP) — A Taliban official says a bomb stuck to a minivan has exploded in Afghanistan’s capital of Kabul, killing at least three civilians and wounding four others. A police spokesman says the explosion occurred in the eastern part of the city. He says police have launched an investigation and one suspect has been
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Sol Amaya (CNN) — Los ejecutivos de Boeing organizarán una reunión general de seguridad con el personal este martes, pocos días después de una angustiosa explosión en vuelo en un avión 737 Max 9 poco después del despegue que causó la inmovilización de ciertos aviones Boeing. El “Webcast sobre seguridad” para toda la empresa será
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