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By DAMIAN J. TROISE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks closed their best of the year so far with a quiet finish on Friday, remaining near their records. The S&P 500 slipped 7.35 points, or 0.1%, from its all-time high to close at 5,234.18. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 305.47, or
Continue ReadingBy HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH and TODD RICHMOND Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — After a season with very little snow, a blast of snowy weather could dump a foot or more in some northern states, just as spring officially arrives. Parts of Montana, the Dakotas, Minnesota, Illinois and Wisconsin are under winter weather advisories, with snow
Continue ReadingBy John Iz Click here for updates on this story LAKE WORTH BEACH, Florida (WPBF) — A man being arrested on a warrant by Palm Beach County Sheriff’s deputies in Lake Worth jumped into a canal to escape and then drowned. A Sheriff’s Office public information officer told WPBF 25 that as deputies tried to
Continue ReadingMOSCOW (AP) — Russia’s Federal Security Service says 40 people were killed and more than 100 were wounded in an attack at a Moscow concert hall. The attack Friday, which Russian authorities are investigating as terrorism, is the deadliest in Russia in years. It wasn’t immediately clear what happened to the attackers, and there was
Continue ReadingBy SOPHIE AUSTIN and DAMIAN DOVARGANES Associated Press/Report for America LOS ANGELES, Calif. (AP) — Arnold Schwarzenegger and Jane Fonda joined California Gov. Gavin Newsom and environmental advocates in Los Angeles on Friday to launch a campaign to keep a 2022 law banning new oil and gas wells near homes, schools and hospitals. The law
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By Maria Sole Campinoti, CNN (CNN) — Two suspected squatters have been taken into custody in connection with the death of a woman whose body was found inside a duffel bag in a New York City apartment, according to police. The suspects were taken into custody Friday morning just after 10 a.m. in York, Pennsylvania,
Continue ReadingBy Nick Sloan Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KMBC) — Jackson County prosecutors have charged a man with breaking into a Miami Dolphins truck and stealing various equipment. According to court records, Joseph Brown has been charged with a felony of stealing. A probable cause statement says the Miami Dolphins’
Continue ReadingBy Nicole Goodkind, CNN New York (CNN) — US stocks ended a huge week on a mediocre note, but investors on Wall Street are still likely popping champagne bottles as they close out one of the strongest weeks of the year for markets. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dipped 306 points, or 0.7%, on Friday.
Continue ReadingBy Manu Raju, Melanie Zanona, Annie Grayer and Kristin Wilson, CNN GOP Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia on Friday filed a motion to oust Mike Johnson from the speakership, according to sources familiar with the matter, amid anger about the government funding bill from the House Republican Conference’s right flank. The House would have
Continue ReadingBy Nick Sloan Click here for updates on this story LEAVENWORTH, Kansas (KMBC) — The Kansas Bureau of Investigations has arrested a Lansing, Kansas, man in connection to the fentanyl overdose of a 15-year-old. Torin M. Baughman, 19, of Lansing, was arrested for first-degree murder, or in the alternative distribution of a controlled substance causing
Continue ReadingBy Krystal Hur, CNN New York (CNN) — Donald Trump is now more likely than ever to make a Wall Street comeback — and that has escalated the meme-trading frenzy surrounding the former president. Shareholders of Trump Media, the parent company of Trump’s social media platform, Truth Social, voted Friday to approve a merger with Digital World Acquisition
Continue ReadingBy Web staff Click here for updates on this story DES MOINES, Iowa (KCCI) — The Iowa Cubs will open their season at Principal Park in just under two weeks. The stadium’s crew has been preparing for the influx of baseball fans who will be coming. The Cubs are also planning a special event to
Continue Reading CNN By Christian Edwards, CNN London (CNN) — Catherine, Princess of Wales, revealed she has been diagnosed with cancer and is in the “early stages” of treatment. In a video message released Friday, Kate said the diagnosis came after she had underwent abdominal surgery in January. Her condition was initially thought to be non-cancerous, but
Continue ReadingBy Jennifer Franciotti Click here for updates on this story MILFORD MILL, Maryland (WBAL) — Milford Mill Academy isn’t just serving up lunch in its cafeteria, it’s also serving food for thought. The Baltimore County Public Library’s “Library at Lunch” program aims to motivate students to visit their public libraries beyond school hours and explore
Continue ReadingBy SYLVIA HUI Associated Press LONDON (AP) — One of the most famous, photographed and talked-about women in the world is fighting a very personal battle. Kate, Princess of Wales, disclosed Friday that she is being treated for an unspecified form of cancer. The revelation went alongside a request for “some time, space and privacy
Continue ReadingBy CARLA K. JOHNSON AP Medical Writer Kate, the Princess of Wales, has disclosed that she has cancer but hasn’t said what kind. In a video announcement Friday, she revealed that she was undergoing chemotherapy but didn’t give further details of her treatment. Kate had successful surgery in January and at the time, officials said
Continue ReadingBy Tolly Taylor Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE, Maryland (WBAL) — Baltimore City is moving forward with a program that will sell some vacant homes for just $1. Wednesday morning, the Board of Estimates approved the program, but not everyone was on board. City Council President Nick Mosby succeeded in getting the
Continue ReadingBy Lindsay Weber Click here for updates on this story SIERRA COUNTY, California (KCRA) — A three-acre wildland fire at Camp Yuba was sparked by someone who disposed of wood stove ashes, the Sierra County Sheriff’s Office said. The fire was reported on Wednesday just before 5 p.m. in a meadow near the camp. Downieville
Continue ReadingBy JEFF AMY Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — A former Georgia insurance commissioner is pleading guilty to conspiring to commit health care fraud. John W. Oxendine of Johns Creek entered the guilty plea Friday in federal court in Atlanta. The crime is punishable by up to 10 years in prison, but the 61-year-old Oxendine is
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Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Hace aproximadamente 74.000 años el Monte Toba en Sumatra experimentó una supererupción, una de las más grandes en la historia de la Tierra, potencialmente desencadenando una interrupción masiva en el clima mundial. Algunos científicos han sospechado que un invierno volcánico resultante de la erupción fue un cambio lo suficientemente grande
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