By ELAINE KURTENBACH and MATT OTT AP Business Writers Wall Street climbed higher in premarket trading Wednesday ahead of a new read on inflation this week,, as well as a public event featuring Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. Futures for the S&P 500 and futures for the Dow Jones Industrials each rose 0.4% before the
Continue ReadingBy Web staff Click here for updates on this story HONOLULU (KITV) — A former Oahu public school teacher could face up to life in prison with the possibility of parole for sexually assaulting a student. Alden Bunag pleaded guilty to three charges including the continuous sex assault of a minor under the age of
Continue ReadingBy Harmeet Kaur, CNN (CNN) — The new Netflix series “3 Body Problem” isn’t really about China’s Cultural Revolution or US culture wars. The science fiction epic, adapted from Liu Cixin’s Hugo award-winning novel, is more concerned with big theoretical questions, like how humanity might respond to an impending extraterrestrial invasion. But that hasn’t stopped
Continue ReadingBy Atika Shubert, CNN (CNN) — The Spanish day is famously long. Lunch doesn’t start until two in the afternoon. Work often ends after seven in the evening and dinner begins at half past eight, at the earliest. To the delight of some tourists keen to experience a different way of living, many restaurants close
Continue ReadingBy Web staff Click here for updates on this story SHREVEPORT, Louisiana (KTBS) — A third Caddo Parish principal implicated in alleged thefts from their schools will be interviewed by law-enforcement officers this week as they wrap up an investigation that has already led to two principals’ arrests. Bridget Bridges, former principal at North Highlands
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By Mindy Weisberger, CNN (CNN) — Picture a dolphin. Now imagine one that’s twice the size of a person. Around 16 million years ago, a dolphin giant cruised the depths of its watery domain. But unlike most modern dolphins, its home wasn’t an ocean; it lived in a freshwater lake in the Peruvian Amazon. And
Continue ReadingBy CHRIS MEGERIAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — When President Joe Biden needs advice, there are two people he can turn to who know what it’s like to sit in his chair. Sometimes he will invite Barack Obama over to the White House for a meal or he will get on the phone with Bill
Continue Reading By Nadeen Ebrahim and Abbas Al Lawati, CNN (CNN) — Following several failed attempts over five months of Israel’s devastating war in Gaza, the United Nations Security Council on Monday finally passed a resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire. The United States, which had been the only remaining hurdle to such a call, decided not
Continue ReadingVATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis appears in better health, walking into the Vatican audience hall on his own with a cane for his weekly audience and delivering his prepared text with a clear voice. The pope’s appearance on Wednesday was the first since Palm Sunday mass in St. Peter’s Square, when he decided at
Continue ReadingNEW YORK (AP) — Donald Sutherland has a memoir coming out in November. The actor reflects on his life of nearly 90 years and his 60-year career in Hollywood. Publisher Crown announced Wednesday that the book, “Made Up, But Still True,” will be published Nov. 12. A native of Canada, Sutherland has starred in films
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Expect sunny and mild conditions through tomorrow, but changes arrive late Friday into the weekend. A storm developing to our North will bring in breezy conditions and a good chance of rain by Saturday, with showers possible. That “cold-core” low will also bring some snow to our local mountains Saturday into Sunday as temperatures wrapping
Continue ReadingBy Justin Berger Click here for updates on this story MCDOWELL COUNTY, North Carolina (WLOS) — A bone-chilling incident was caught on camera in McDowell County on Saturday night. “As I’m folding one towel, I have my phone lying in front of me and I see an alert that there’s some motion on the back,”
Continue ReadingBERLIN (AP) — Authorities say at least five people were killed Wednesday when a bus headed from Berlin to Switzerland came off a highway in eastern Germany and ended up on its side. The accident happened on the A9 highway near Leipzig at about 9:45 a.m. Wednesday and the road was closed in both directions.
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Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Tras varios fracasos de fecundación in vitro, problemas de salud y la muerte de su querido perro, Jason Luban y Selena Medlen necesitaban un cambio de aires. La pareja, que entonces vivía en Oakland, California, había planeado un viaje a Andalucía, España, meses antes, pero no estaban seguros de seguir adelante
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The White Party is returning to Palm Springs for its 34th year. It begins on Friday March 29th and ends on Sunday March 31. The LGBTQ+ celebration is one of the largest of its kind. Iconic DJs and artists are part of the weekend-long circuit party. There are 3 days of events including house music
Continue ReadingBy Jack Guy and Yoonjung Seo, CNN (CNN) — North Korea’s state broadcaster, KCTV, has blurred out a pair of jeans worn by veteran British TV host Alan Titchmarsh as part of the country’s censorship of foreign fashion and culture. KCTV carried an episode of Titchmarsh’s show “Garden Secrets,” originally aired on the BBC in
Continue ReadingBy STEFANIE DAZIO and LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Attorneys for Hunter Biden are expected in court Wednesday in Los Angeles, where he is accused in what prosecutors call a four-year scheme to avoid paying $1.4 million in taxes while living an extravagant lifestyle. President Joe Biden’s son has pleaded not guilty
Continue ReadingBy STEFANIE DAZIO and LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Attorneys for Hunter Biden are expected in court Wednesday in Los Angeles, where he is accused in what prosecutors call a four-year scheme to avoid paying $1.4 million in taxes while living an extravagant lifestyle. President Joe Biden’s son has pleaded not guilty
Continue ReadingMOSCOW (AP) — The death toll in last week’s Moscow concert hall attack rose to 140 on Wednesday after another victim died in a hospital, Russian officials said. They say a 80 people injured in the attack remain hospitalized, while 205 others have sought outpatient medical assistance. The Friday night massacre in Crocus City Hall,
Continue Reading Sol Amaya (CNN) — Anne Hathaway contó un momento difícil en su camino hacia la maternidad y dijo que sufrió un aborto espontáneo en 2015 mientras actuaba en una obra en la que tenía que “dar a luz en el escenario todas las noches”. “La primera vez no me funcionó. Estaba haciendo una obra de
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