Associated Press HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Police officers shot and killed an armed man in front of dozens of witnesses, many of whom had gathered at Huntington Beach in Southern California for the U.S. Open of Surfing. A police spokeswoman says the shooting happened Saturday afternoon in the sand, after the surfing competition had
Continue ReadingBy Andrew Masse Click here for updates on this story NORTH STONINGTON, Connecticut (WFSB) — The body of a kayaker has been recovered from a North Stonington lake. DEEP spokesperson Meghan Bard says authorities had been searching for a kayaker that had gone out onto Wyassup Lake around 10:30 Saturday night. The man’s kayak was
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Police were called to the 4000th block of Arctic Fox Drive in north Columbia early Sunday morning for reports of a man covered in blood banging on doors in the neighborhood. ABC 17 News crews on scene confirmed that the man was detained. A resident at the scene says she was scared
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BOSTON (AP) — John McEnroe wishes the Laver Cup could get more attention and thinks it’s a mistake that the ATP Tour schedules regular tennis tournaments that conflict with the three-day exhibition event. Captain Bjorn Borg’s Team Europe clinched its fourth consecutive Laver Cup on Sunday by taking an insurmountable 14-1 lead over McEnroe’s Team
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Story by Reuters Switzerland agreed to legalize civil marriage and the right to adopt children for same-sex couples by a nearly two-thirds majority in a referendum on Sunday, making it one of the last countries in Western Europe to legalise gay marriage. According to results provided by the Swiss federal chancellery, 64.1% of voters voted
Continue ReadingAlejandra Ramos Barreda (CNN) — Una mujer de Michigan utilizó la superficie de una lápida volcada para hacer caramelo. ¿Cómo entró la lápida en la casa de Okemos, Michigan, en las afueras de Lansing? Eso es un misterio, según la presidenta del grupo Friends of Lansing’s Historic Cemeteries (FOLHC), Loretta S. Stanaway. El monumento fue
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By Radina Gigova, CNN The Pacific island nation of Vanuatu wants the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to weigh in the rights of current and future residents to be protected from climate change. During a speech at the United Nations General Assembly on Saturday, Vanuatu’s Prime Minister Bob Loughman called on the international community to
Continue Reading By ROB HARRIS AP Global Soccer Writer LONDON (AP) — Emile Smith Rowe, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Bukayo Saka scored in the opening 34 minutes as Arsenal beat Tottenham 3-1. It completed a third successive league win for Arsenal which lost its opening three Premier League games. Tottenham has now lost three in a row in
Continue Reading LONDON (AP) — Thousands of British gas stations have run dry, as motorists scrambled to fill up amid a supply disruption due to a shortage of truck drivers. Long lines of vehicles formed at many gas stations over the weekend, and tempers frayed as some drivers waited for hours. The Petrol Retailers Association, which represents
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LONDON (AP) — Thousands of British gas stations have run dry, as motorists scrambled to fill up amid a supply disruption due to a shortage of truck drivers. Long lines of vehicles formed at many gas stations over the weekend, and tempers frayed as some drivers waited for hours. The Petrol Retailers Association, which represents
Continue ReadingBy Lauren Sennet Click here for updates on this story SOUTH FULTON, Georgia (WGCL) — A 3-month-old and a 9-year-old are now safe after being taken in a car, which was left running unattended at a gas station in South Fulton. The City of South Fulton Police Department says they responded to the incident around
Continue ReadingAlejandra Ramos Barreda (CNN) — El oso polar más viejo bajo cuidado humano en Norteamérica murió el viernes, según el zoológico del condado de Milwaukee en Wisconsin. Snow Lilly “fue sacrificada humanamente ayer debido al deterioro de su salud”, anunció el zoológico el sábado en Facebook. Tenía 36 años. La esperanza de vida media de
Continue Reading By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer Clemson has tumbled to No. 25 in The Associated Press college football poll and snapped its streak of 97 straight weeks in the top 10. The Tigers lost Saturday for the second time this season to drop 16 spots from No. 9. Clemson’s top-10 streak was tied
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By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer Clemson has tumbled to No. 25 in The Associated Press college football poll and snapped its streak of 97 straight weeks in the top 10. The Tigers lost Saturday for the second time this season to drop 16 spots from No. 9. Clemson’s top-10 streak was tied
Continue Reading By CIARÁN FAHEY AP Sports Writer BERLIN (AP) — Freiburg coach Christian Streich has shed tears and joined fans in the stand after his team beat Augsburg 3-0 in the Bundesliga. It was Freiburg’s last game in the scenic Dreisamstadion. The club’s senior team is moving after the international break to a new bigger stadium
Continue Reading Associated Press CAMARILLO, Calif. (AP) — The average U.S. price of regular-grade gasoline went up by a penny over the past two weeks, to $3.25 per gallon. That’s $1 more than a year ago. Industry analyst Trilby Lundberg of the Lundberg Survey said Sunday the slight increase is due to a rise in the cost
Continue Reading Associated Press CAMARILLO, Calif. (AP) — The average U.S. price of regular-grade gasoline went up by a penny over the past two weeks, to $3.25 per gallon. That’s $1 more than a year ago. Industry analyst Trilby Lundberg of the Lundberg Survey said Sunday the slight increase is due to a rise in the cost
Continue Reading By JEROME PUGMIRE AP Sports Writer PARIS (AP) — Marseille lost for the first time in the French league this season when it was beaten 3-2 by Lens in a thrilling match. Dimitri Payet’s two goals drew Marseille level at 2-2 at the break. But substitute Wesley Said’s header proved enough to give Lens victory
Continue Reading LONDON (AP) — Arsenal tore Tottenham apart with three goals in the opening 34 minutes in a 3-1 victory that extended its early-season recovery and completed a miserable September for its north London rival in the Premier League. The goals from Emile Smith Rowe, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Bukayo Saka completed a third successive league win
Continue Reading OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — The companies working to build pipelines to capture carbon dioxide produced by ethanol plants and transport it as a liquid under high pressure to permanent storage deep underground may face opposition from farmers and environmental groups in Nebraska and Iowa. One of the companies, Summit Carbon Solutions, has already started contacting
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