Por Chelsea Bailey, CNN No hay escasez de risas en la casa de Dennis Perry. Pregúntale sobre sus nietos y de inmediato comienza a reírse. Y si surge el tema de la pesca o cuánto ama a su esposa, Brenda, serás recompensado con una gran carcajada. Los niños lo llaman “Papa Sunshine”, un apodo adecuado
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By Olivia Acree Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KSHB) — Homemade ornaments and souvenirs from vacations past cover the Christmas trees of many families in Kansas City. But one KC family’s tree tells the story of their decades-long loyalty to the Chiefs. Everywhere from bookshelves to the top of the
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By Fernanda Silva Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KSHB) — A video of Clay County Sheriff’s Office Sgt. Randy Miller spreading Christmas spirit has gone viral. In the video, Miller visits the Eskridge family’s house in Kansas City and says he found their Elf on the Shelf “causing mischief in
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KSHB, TAYLOR ESKRIDGE, TIKTOK, CNN By Fernanda Silva Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KSHB) — A video of Clay County Sheriff’s Office Sgt. Randy Miller spreading Christmas spirit has gone viral. In the video, Miller visits the Eskridge family’s house in Kansas City and says he found their Elf on
Continue ReadingAssociated Press TOKYO (AP) — A Japanese government panel has largely supported a draft energy policy calling for bolstering renewables up to half of Japanese electricity needs by 2040. It also recommends maximizing the use of nuclear power to accommodate the growing demand for power in the era of AI while meeting decarbonization targets. Cabinet
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WLOS, SWANNANOA, FB PAGE, CNN, Swannanoa/FB Page By Kimberly King Click here for updates on this story Swannanoa, North Carolina (WLOS) — Helene survivors in Swannanoa are reflecting on gifts of housing. A team of volunteers for weeks have been working on building 12-feet by 16-feet cabins. The units are insulated and come with a
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By Kimberly King Click here for updates on this story Swannanoa, North Carolina (WLOS) — Helene survivors in Swannanoa are reflecting on gifts of housing. A team of volunteers for weeks have been working on building 12-feet by 16-feet cabins. The units are insulated and come with a mini-fridge and microwave. “So far we’ve been
Continue ReadingBy Jose Fabian Click here for updates on this story SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX) — Hilton hotel workers approved a new union contract on Tuesday, after a 93-day strike, the Unite Here Local 2 union said. Workers approved the new contract with a 99.4% approval vote, having reached a tentative agreement on Monday. The union said
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CNN By Catherine Nicholls, Aruzhan Zeinulla, Hassan Tayir and Oren Liebermann, CNN (CNN) — Early indications suggest a Russian anti-aircraft system may have downed an Azerbaijan Airlines jet, a US official told CNN as Azerbaijan held a day of mourning for the dozens of victims of the disaster. The signs point to a Russian system
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By Mostafa Salem, CNN (CNN) — Protests erupted in Christian neighborhoods of the Syrian capital Damascus after a Christmas tree was set on fire in another town by unidentified men on Monday evening. A video showing men setting fire to a publicly displayed Christmas tree in the Christian-majority town of Suqaylabiyah, near the city of
Continue Reading By Svitlana Vlasova and Edward Szekeres, CNN (CNN) — Russia launched an “inhumane” attack on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure on Christmas Day, with explosions reported across the country, Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky said. It is the thirteenth time this year Russia has carried out a major attack on Ukraine’s power grid, according to DTEK, the country’s
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CNN By Svitlana Vlasova and Edward Szekeres, CNN (CNN) — Russia launched an “inhumane” attack on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure on Christmas Day, with explosions reported across the country, Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky said. It is the thirteenth time this year Russia has carried out a major attack on Ukraine’s power grid, according to DTEK, the
Continue Reading Por Christopher Lamb, CNN El papa Francisco llamó a una “negociación” para poner fin a la guerra en Ucrania en un mensaje del día de Navidad en el que apeló a deponer las armas en los conflictos mundiales y a la reconciliación entre enemigos. Las declaraciones del pontífice, de 88 años, se produjeron horas después
Continue ReadingHang onto those stocking-stuffer lottery tickets. The Mega Millions jackpot has surpassed $1 billion after no ticket matched all six numbers drawn on Christmas Eve. That means the estimated jackpot for Friday’s drawing is $1.15 billion, potentially the fifth-largest jackpot in the game’s history. “We know that many people will likely receive tickets to Friday’s
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By Lauren Said-Moorhouse, CNN London (CNN) — King Charles III has used his Christmas message to hail the efforts of healthcare workers and all those who support others, praising the medical staff who provided “strength, care and comfort” during his and the Princess of Wales’ cancer treatments. In his third Christmas address, the 76-year-old British
Continue ReadingBy Lauren Mascarenhas and Dalia Faheid, CNN (CNN) — This holiday season, a lucky Mega Millions player might receive a $1.15 billion belated Christmas gift after no one won Tuesday’s jackpot. Friday’s grand prize has now soared to an estimated $1.15 billion – the largest prize ever offered in the month of December. That’s $516.1
Continue ReadingAP Pro Football Writer Inside the Numbers dives into NFL statistics, streaks and trends each week. For more Inside the Numbers, head here. ___ Led by free-agent bargains Saquon Barkley and Derrick Henry, the number of big-play running backs is rivaling the number of high-production wide receivers for a change. With two weeks remaining in
Continue ReadingAssociated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — A baby girl froze to death overnight in Gaza, while Israel and Hamas accused each other of complicating ceasefire efforts that could wind down the 14-month war. The 3-week old baby was the third to die from the cold in Gaza’s tent camps in recent days, doctors said, deaths that
Continue ReadingA pair of Saturday NFL games drew a larger viewing audience than college football for the rollout of the sport’s 12-team playoff. The playoff game between SMU and Penn State averaged 6.4 million viewers on TNT networks, compared with the Texans-Chiefs game on NBC, which averaged 15.5 million viewers. Later, Clemson-Texas drew 8.6 million viewers
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By Loureen Ayyoub Click here for updates on this story SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX) — For the Golden State Warriors Dance Team, every step is a gift, and this Christmas, they’re wrapping up something special for fans. “We love Christmas here at the Golden State Warriors,” said Sabrina Ellison, the team’s director. “We are putting together
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