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By Chris Isidore, CNN New York (CNN) — More than 400 Teamsters are on strike at the Molson Coors brewery in Fort Worth, Texas, impacting production for North America’s second largest brewer. The work stoppage, which began Saturday, comes ahead of a March 1 strike deadline that the Teamsters have set for 5,000 members at
Continue ReadingBy Susan-Elizabeth Littlefield Click here for updates on this story ST. PAUL, Minnesota (WCCO) — It’s a success story even local historians have trouble comprehending. It’s the story of Frederick McGhee. Judge JaPaul Harris, an attorney based in St. Paul says he is mesmerized by the story of McGhee. “I just was very interested in
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press Walmart is buying the smart TV maker Vizio for $2.3 billion as it attempts to expand its rapidly growing advertising business to compete with Amazon. If completed, the deal would give Walmart access to Vizio’s SmartCast operating system, allowing the retail behemoth to offer its suppliers the ability to display ads
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La escuela primaria Westside de Thermal recibió 100 libros que fueron donados con la intención de mejorar la vida de las mujeres y adolescentes por medio de programas que los lleve a sobresalir social y económicamente por medio de la educación, los libros promueven literatura, matemáticas y ciencias. La donación fue gracias a contribuciones de
Continue ReadingBy Andrea Lucia Click here for updates on this story DALLAS (KTVT) — For decades, a pair of pecan trees have framed the front of the Bellew home in Lake Highlands. “It is a selling point for the neighborhood that there are lots of trees,” said Jill Bellew. “It provides shade in the summer and
Continue ReadingBy PATRICK WHITTLE Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Maine’s governor says a state-owned site on the coast of Maine will serve as the location of an offshore wind port critical to developing the nation’s first floating offshore wind power research array. Democratic Gov. Janet Mills signed a bill last year that aims to see
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By Andy Rose, CNN (CNN) — The man who police say killed three first responders in Burnsville, Minnesota, Sunday during a lengthy standoff killed himself, according to the Medical Examiner’s Office. Shannon Cortez Gooden, 38, died by suicide, according to a release Tuesday morning from the Medical Examiner of Hennepin, Dakota and Scott Counties. The report
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Karen Esquivel (CNN) — La esposa del expresidente de Haití Jovenel Moïse, Martine Moïse, y el ex primer ministro Claude Joseph se encuentran entre las 51 personas acusadas por el asesinato del expresidente, según un documento de 122 páginas del juez que preside la investigación. El presidente Jovenel Moïse fue asesinado en la residencia presidencial el
Continue ReadingBy Shardaa Gray Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — There’s a push to protect Chicago Public School students from gun violence in their neighborhoods. They had the opportunity to take part in a special training on Monday. They’re becoming Peace Warriors in response to three recent shootings police are investigating, targeting,
Continue ReadingBy LLAZAR SEMINI Associated Press TIRANA, Albania (AP) — Thousands of supporters of Albania’s opposition have held an anti-government protest accusing the Cabinet of corruption. Protesters threw stones and flares at police officers. Some pulled down an iron fence around the main government building in the capital, Tirana. But the protest ended peacefully. Opposition lawmakers
Continue ReadingBy Erica Mokay Click here for updates on this story PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — A rare Lego piece made out of gold is up for auction after it turned up at a Goodwill warehouse in Pennsylvania. You can still get your bids in for the piece if you’re willing to put up the cash. The piece
Continue ReadingBy KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Trial for a former Los Angeles-area gang leader accused of killing of hip-hop music icon Tupac Shakur in Las Vegas in 1996 has been pushed back several months, a judge said Tuesday. Clark County District Court Judge Carli Kierny acknowledged that Duane “Keffe D” Davis’ lawyer,
Continue ReadingBy KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — A trial date has been pushed back from June to November for a former Los Angeles-area gang leader charged with killing hip-hop music icon Tupac Shakur in 1996 in Las Vegas, and his new attorney said Tuesday that he expects to be able to post bail
Continue ReadingBy Stephanie Stahl, Brad Nau Click here for updates on this story LAWRENCEVILLE, New Jersey (KYW) — A retired accountant in Lawrenceville, New Jersey, is crediting his smart watch for saving his life. Frank Haggerty had no idea he had a heart problem, but he’s glad he had the heart rate app activated on his
Continue ReadingBy STEVE LeBLANC Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — An American Airlines flight attendant arrested on suspicion of trying to secretly record a 14-year-old female passenger using an airplane bathroom last September is being held in custody pending trial. Police also alleged that 37-year-old Estes Carter Thompson III, of Charlotte, North Carolina, had recordings of four
Continue ReadingBy JAMES POLLARD Associated Press/Report for America COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The first federal trial over a hate crime based on gender identity began Tuesday in South Carolina, where a man faces charges that he killed a Black transgender woman and then fled to New York. The U.S. Department of Justice alleges that in August
Continue ReadingBy Jenna DeAngelis Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK (WCBS) — ADHD is often associated with children who may have trouble paying attention, controlling impulsive behaviors, or are overly active. But a study found more people are being diagnosed, especially adult women, narrowing the gap with men. CBS New York recently spoke
Continue ReadingBy CBS Miami Team Click here for updates on this story MIAMI GARDENS, Florida (WFOR) — This Saturday thousands of riders will take part in the Dolphins Challenge Cancer this Saturday. It marks the 14th edition of the event which raises funds for the innovative cancer research at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, a part of
Continue ReadingBy Penny Kmitt Click here for updates on this story LAWRENCE, Massachusetts (WBZ) — There’s a non-profit north of Boston that’s helping students of all abilities get their driver’s licenses in Massachusetts. The Northeast Independent Living Program (NILP) in Lawrence provides services to people with disabilities who want to live independently. “We’re just really out
Continue ReadingBy RUSS BYNUM Associated Press SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — Attorneys suing a Georgia county over zoning changes that they say threaten one of the South’s last Gullah-Geechee communities of Black slave descendants asked a judge Tuesday to let them correct technical problems with their civil complaint to avoid having it dismissed. A lawyer for coastal
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