By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Sports Writer The Edmonton Oilers have won in these NHL playoffs with a couple of big-scoring games. They got their latest victory when limited to 13 shots on net and with only one of those going in for a goal. The versatile Oilers, who scored a combined 13 goals in the
Continue ReadingBy Haley Britzky, CNN (CNN) — An unnamed woman was denied a top-secret security clearance this year due to being a “close” relative of an authoritarian dictator of an unnamed country, according to a publicly available document from the Defense Department’s Office of Hearings and Appeals. The administrative judge in the case ultimately decided to deny the clearance in what
Continue ReadingBy MARK THIESSEN Associated Press ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The Iditarod says mushers who finish the race next year will guide their dog teams under a new burled arch finish line. The current arch collapsed in Nome on Saturday night, likely after salty air blowing in from the nearby Bering Strait caused wood rot. The
Continue ReadingBy Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN New York (CNN) — Spring has undeniably been the best time to put your home on the market. The ideal weather displays homes in the best light and the timing makes it a more favorable season for people to move, especially with the end of the school year. But the Federal
Continue ReadingBetiana Fernández Martino (CNN) — Lejos quedaron las sesiones extraordinarias que había convocado el Gobierno entre enero y febrero para tratar la “Ley de Bases y Puntos de Partida para la Libertad de los argentinos” que el oficialismo había presentado en los primeros días de gestión. Lejos también quedaron aquellos 664 artículos originales. Este martes,
Continue ReadingOpinion by Jill Filipovic (CNN) — One thing you might think abortion rights advocates and opponents could agree on would be extending workplace protections to pregnant workers, postpartum workers and those who have just undergone pregnancy-related medical procedures. Even after Roe v. Wade was overturned, a law doing just that was passed with bipartisan support. Despite
Continue ReadingBy Jake Tapper and Piper Hudspeth Blackburn, CNN (CNN) — Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, after being subpoenaed last month, has agreed to testify to Congress about his controversial nursing home advisory from the early days of the Covid-19 pandemic, Rep. Brad Wenstrup told CNN’s Jake Tapper on Friday. “Governor Cuomo will be appearing before our
Continue ReadingBy JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — There are two things to keep in mind while being burned alive for a movie scene. The first, says stunt performer Ben Jenkin, is not to breathe in a flame. That would be bad. Jenkin was reminded of that over and over before doing his
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By Chris Arnold Click here for updates on this story PAYSON, Utah (KSTU) — Natalie Stika thought she may have had COVID-19 when she became very sick back in July 2020, only to learn it was something much worse. “They did an upper scope and a colonoscopy and could see that I had a tumor,
Continue ReadingBy Allison Petro Click here for updates on this story ORANGE COUNTY, Florida (WESH) — Orange County Sheriff John Mina announced the arrest of an Orange County “serial killer” who strangled two women and dumped their bodies after having sex with them. On Monday, Mina said 25-year-old Carlos Baez-Nieves was arrested after evidence showed he
Continue ReadingBy MATTHEW PERRONE AP Health Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Trade Commission is challenging patents on 20 brand-name drugs, including the blockbuster weight-loss injection Ozempic. Tuesday’s announcement is part of a wider effort by the Biden administration targeting pharmaceutical industry practices that contribute to high prices. The agency is taking issue with patents on
Continue ReadingSofía Benavides (CNN Español) — Luego de un debate de más de 20 horas, la Cámara de Diputados de Argentina aprobó —primero en general y horas más tarde en particular— la “Ley de Bases y Puntos de Partida para la Libertad de los Argentinos”, un paquete de reformas también conocido como “ley ómnibus”. Impulsada por
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By Joe Vigil Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS, Nevada (KVVU) — Flag football practice turned into a horrifying encounter for Brad Scott and his 11-year-old daughter. “I flung the glasses off of my face because I had bees crawling in between my glasses and my eyes. They were trying to fly
Continue ReadingBy Shawna Khalafi Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS, Nevada (KVVU) — A Vegas Golden Knights fan says he was sucker-punched by a stranger after the game in Dallas on Wednesday night, leaving him with extensive injuries to his face and jaw. Now, he’s on a mission to find the person who
Continue ReadingBy Shawna Khalafi Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS, Nevada (KVVU) — When a canine is in crisis, Las Vegas Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care is there, performing life-saving transfusions with blood from donor dogs. “Each donor that we have has their picture, their blood type, the last time they donated, and
Continue ReadingBy ZEKE MILLER, JOSHUA GOODMAN, JIM MUSTIAN and LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration will move to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug, The Associated Press has learned, a historic shift to generations of American drug policy that could have wide ripple effects across the country. The proposal,
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By ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The nation’s most populous state is growing again, ending a trend of population decline that had dogged Gov. Gavin Newsom through much of his tenure. California gained just over 67,000 people last year, the first increase since 2019, according to an estimate released Tuesday by the
Continue ReadingBy BRENDAN FARRINGTON Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida is on the verge of repealing what’s left of a 16-year-old law that puts climate change as a priority when making energy policy decisions. Instead, a bill waiting for Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis’ signature would make energy affordability and availability the main focus. The bill
Continue ReadingBy STEPHEN GROVES Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans on Tuesday announced an investigation into the federal funding for universities where students have protested the Israel-Hamas war, broadening a campaign that has placed heavy scrutiny on how presidents at the nation’s most prestigious colleges have dealt with reports of antisemitism on campus. Several House
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By Leslie DelasBour Click here for updates on this story BLUE SPRINGS, Missouri (KSHB) — A Kansas City-area Boy Scout was recently honored for saving a stranger’s life while on vacation with his family in Hawaii. “Once I got out of the water, I went over to my mom and I was like, ‘I saved
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