By Lisa Respers France, CNN Fifteen years after their cross-country car trip, besties Oprah Winfrey and Gayle King have hit the road again. The vaccinated buddies took a “multi-stop adventure through Santa Barbara,” dubbed “The OG Chronicles: Joy Ride.” King did all of the driving this time around. “Tell the people: You don’t like to
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CABO SAN LUCAS, Mexico (AP) — Hurricane Olaf is closing in for a strike on the Los Cabos resort region at the tip of Mexico’s Baja California peninsula. As the storm approached Thursday, authorities closed ports in the area, prepared temporary shelters and urged people to monitor public announcements. The U.S. National Hurricane Center says
Continue ReadingBy Phil Hirschkorn Click here for updates on this story SCARBOROUGH, Maine (WMTW) — Twenty years after the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on America, former U.S. Airways ticket agent Mike Tuohey does not blame himself for failing to stop plot ringleader Mohammed Atta. Tuohey was on duty early that day at the Portland International
Continue Reading By TAMMY WEBBER Associated Press MULESHOE, Texas (AP) — To avoid Dust Bowl conditions, more farmers are restoring native grasslands in areas where the nation’s largest aquifer is drying up and rainfall is often scarce. Groundwater from the Ogallala aquifer has sustained farming for generations in the Plains states, even through droughts. But it’s becoming
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By JIM SALTER Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — The epicenter of Missouri’s COVID-19 outbreak has shifted from the state’s southwest to the southeast, and nowhere is harder hit than Sikeston. The town of 16,000 residents sits in Scott and New Madrid counties. State tracking shows those counties have the worst rates of new COVID-19
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By Tami Luhby, CNN The Biden administration is lending its weight to congressional Democrats’ controversial push to allow Medicare to negotiate drug prices. The measure is a key pillar of the White House’s plan to lower prescription drug prices that was released Thursday and comes as the House starts tackling the issue as it crafts
Continue Reading By Tami Luhby, CNN The Biden administration is lending its weight to congressional Democrats’ controversial push to allow Medicare to negotiate drug prices. The measure is a key pillar of the White House’s plan to lower prescription drug prices that was released Thursday and comes as the House starts tackling the issue as it crafts
Continue ReadingBy RUSSELL KINSAUL Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS, MO (KMOV) — The mother of a student at a St. Louis school was caught on camera entering a classroom and looked like she was cheering on a fight. The mother claims her son was defending himself against bullies. News 4 obtained a
Continue ReadingBy FOX 12 STAFF Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, OR (KPTV) — The Red Cross has an urgent plea. If you can donate blood please either sign up or host a blood drive because there is a critical need for donations. The organization tells us this is the worst prolonged blood donation
Continue Reading BERLIN (AP) — A German court says former Volkswagen CEO Martin Winterkorn’s trial on fraud charges in connection with the automaker’s diesel emissions scandal has been delayed because of health problems. The Braunschweig state court said Thursday that it decided to separate Winterkorn’s case from that of four other defendants, who are set to go
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BERLIN (AP) — A German court says former Volkswagen CEO Martin Winterkorn’s trial on fraud charges in connection with the automaker’s diesel emissions scandal has been delayed because of health problems. The Braunschweig state court said Thursday that it decided to separate Winterkorn’s case from that of four other defendants, who are set to go
Continue Reading By JUSTIN SPIKE Associated Press BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Hungary’s president said Thursday that his government would assist Poland in conducting border surveillance on its eastern border with Belarus in an effort to deter migrants from entering the country illegally. Hungary will also help maintain the 370 kilometer (230 mile)-long fence which is currently under
Continue Reading KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — The Wyandotte County District Attorney’s office will not retry a Catholic priest who was accused of sexually molesting an 11-year-old girl. Rev. Scott Kallal had been charged with two counts of indecent liberties with a child while he was working at St. Patrick Catholic School in Kansas City, Kansas. A
Continue ReadingBy FOX 12 Staff Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKIE, Ore. (KPTV) — Milwaukie police say one man is in custody after a bank robbery on Wednesday. At 9:56 a.m., officers responded to a report of a robbery in progress at Bank of the West, located at 11050 Southeast McLoughlin Boulevard. The suspect
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By Sara Spary, CNN Oscar winning actress Jennifer Lawrence is pregnant and expecting her first child with her art dealer husband Cooke Maroney. A representative for the 31-year-old “Hunger Games” star confirmed the news to CNN on Thursday. Lawrence married Maroney in October 2019 at Belcourt of Newport, a luxurious mansion in Rhode Island. They
Continue Reading By Sara Spary, CNN Oscar winning actress Jennifer Lawrence is pregnant and expecting her first child with her art dealer husband Cooke Maroney. A representative for the 31-year-old “Hunger Games” star confirmed the news to CNN on Thursday. Lawrence married Maroney in October 2019 at Belcourt of Newport, a luxurious mansion in Rhode Island. They
Continue ReadingBy CAMERON TAYLOR Click here for updates on this story MURFREESBORO, TN (WSMV) — Another Midstate school board meeting is making national headlines. You might remember the one in Williamson County that got out of hand in August. Rutherford County is now in the spotlight. The focus of each one has been face masks in
Continue Reading TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A lawyer who has filed lawsuits challenging mask mandates in two Kansas counties is demanding that a Kansas City-area school district revise its COVID-19 policies. Attorney Ryan Kriegshauser argues that the policies imposed by the Gardner-Edgerton school district in southwestern Johnson County are discriminatory and violate state and federal laws. The
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By The Associated Press The Los Angeles Rams host the Chicago Bears in both teams’ season opener at SoFi Stadium. They are meeting for the fourth consecutive season, with the Rams winning two of the previous matchups. Veteran QB Andy Dalton makes his Bears debut after signing a one-year, $10 million deal in the offseason,
Continue Readingurielblanco (CNN) — Partidarios del presidente de Brasil, Jair Bolsonaro, están utilizando camiones para bloquear parcial o totalmente carreteras federales como parte de una manifestación para mostrar su apoyo al mandatario brasileño y pedir la destitución de los jueces de la Corte Suprema del paÃs. Los bloqueos comenzaron el martes y se ampliaron el miércoles.
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