RESTON, Va. (AP) — A high school athletic director in northern Virginia has been implicated in a scheme to use homelessness as a way to recruit more football players. The Fairfax County Times newspaper reported that it has obtained a series of text messages that implicate Hayfield Secondary School athletic director Monty Fritts in a
Continue ReadingBy Marielle Mohs Click here for updates on this story ST. PAUL, Minnesota (WCCO) — It was a moment every hockey kid dreams of. Ten-year-old Jaxson Shepard, of Prior Lake, got to skate the “State of Hockey” flag to center ice at Monday night’s Wild game against the Winnipeg Jets. It was an idea brewed
Continue ReadingBy Hanna Ziady, CNN London (CNN) — The chief executive of the company behind Ikea furniture stores says tariffs make it more difficult to keep its prices low, joining a growing chorus of business leaders in warning of a potential hit to people’s wallets from Donald Trump’s planned import levies. “In general, we don’t believe
Continue ReadingAP Sports Writer CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) — SMU is headed to the Atlantic Coast Conference title game. Miami controls its destiny, and if the Hurricanes stumble this week Clemson will play for the league championship once again. And when it’s all said and done, the ACC might get two of those teams — or
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Belén Liotti (CNN) –– Ariana Grande compartió la magia de “Wicked” con su abuela Marjorie “Nonna” Grande. La cantante y actriz, que interpreta a Glinda la Buena en la película “Wicked”, hizo una parada en su ciudad natal de Boca Raton, Florida, el lunes para ver la película con su Nonna, quien cumplió 99 años
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By Karina Tsui, CNN (CNN) — The prosecution of an 86-year-old White man charged in the April 2023 shooting of a Black teenager in Kansas City, Missouri, is set to proceed, a judge said Tuesday. The decision comes after Clay County Circuit Court Judge David Chamberlain ordered a mental health evaluation of the defendant, Andrew
Continue Reading Andrea Gomez (CNN) — Cuando el expresidente Donald Trump regrese a la Casa Blanca, es probable que los aranceles vuelvan a desempeñar un papel importante en su agenda política. Ahora puedes seguirnos en WhatsApp Channel Trump prometió el lunes poner un nuevo arancel del 25% a todos los productos procedentes de México y Canadá, así como
Continue ReadingBy Mike Darnay Click here for updates on this story MORGANTOWN, West Virginia (KDKA) — West Virginia University has issued a campus warning following a recent series of burglaries being reported. The university says two incidents were recently reported at campus housing and at a fraternity. Another incident was reported off campus. WVU Police are
Continue ReadingKDKA By Mike Darnay Click here for updates on this story MORGANTOWN, West Virginia (KDKA) — West Virginia University has issued a campus warning following a recent series of burglaries being reported. The university says two incidents were recently reported at campus housing and at a fraternity. Another incident was reported off campus. WVU Police
Continue ReadingAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A federal judge has found New York City in contempt over conditions in its city jails. Judge Laura Taylor Swain in Manhattan issued a written ruling on Wednesday, finding the city in contempt over 18 separate contempt claims. The ruling stemmed from litigation that began in 2012 with accusations
Continue Reading urielblanco Londres (CNN) — El director ejecutivo de la empresa detrás de las tiendas de muebles Ikea dice que los aranceles que planea Donald Trump harán más difícil mantener sus precios bajos, con lo que se une a un creciente coro de líderes empresariales que advierten sobre un posible impacto en los bolsillos de las
Continue Reading Belén Liotti (CNN) –– Israel y el Líbano aceptaron una propuesta respaldada por Estados Unidos para poner fin al conflicto fronterizo de 13 meses que derivó en una guerra total en septiembre con Hezbollah. Desde el jardín de rosas de la Casa Blanca, el presidente de Estados Unidos Joe Biden dijo que el acuerdo “está
Continue Reading Rocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN Español) — El embajador de Estados Unidos en México, Ken Salazar, afirmó este martes que en su país Joe Biden es el único presidente con autoridad de tomar decisiones hasta el próximo 20 de enero, luego de que la presidenta Claudia Sheinbaum envió una carta al presidente electo Donald Trump. El representante
Continue ReadingAP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — If artists want to launch an album with a bang, “ Amazon Music Live” could be the end zone to score big. Some of the biggest performers in music — including Jelly Roll, Megan Thee Stallion, Ed Sheeran, Kane Brown, Peso Pluma and Lil Baby — have graced
Continue ReadingAP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — If artists want to launch an album with a bang, “ Amazon Music Live” could be the end zone to score big. Some of the biggest performers in music — including Jelly Roll, Megan Thee Stallion, Ed Sheeran, Kane Brown, Peso Pluma and Lil Baby — have graced
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Before she became a platinum-selling artist, rapper Latto was a contestant on the reality competition, “The Rap Game.” Now she’s flipping the stage as a judge for the new season of Netflix’s hip-hop competition series, “Rhythm + Flow.” “It was fun to be on the other end of
Continue ReadingAssociated Press NORTH WILDWOOD, N.J. (AP) — A decadelong conflict over the condition of a New Jersey resort town’s beaches involving tens of millions of dollars in litigation and fines could be ending soon. The mayor of North Wildwood says his town has reached an agreement with the state to drop claims on both sides
Continue ReadingAP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Consumer price increases accelerated last month, the latest sign that inflation’s steady decline over the past two years has stalled in recent months. According to the Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge, consumer prices rose 2.3% in October from a year earlier, the Commerce Department said Wednesday. That is up
Continue ReadingAssociated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Transgender students from kindergarten through college at Ohio public and private schools will be banned from using multiperson bathrooms that fit their gender identities under a measure that Republican Gov. Mike DeWine said Wednesday that he has signed. DeWine signed the law out of public view Tuesday over the
Continue Reading Ivonne Valdés (CNN Español) –– Los ministros de Asuntos Exteriores del G7 (integrado por Canadá, Francia, Alemania, Italia, Japón, Reino Unido, EE.UU. y la Unión Europea) aseguraron que continuarán apoyando la transición democrática en Venezuela, al resaltar que el opositor Edmundo González Urrutia ganó por “mayoría significativa”, según los registros electorales que la oposición dice
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