By CHARLES ODUM AP Sports Writer FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) — Atlanta Falcons outside linebacker Dante Fowler Jr. has returned to practice. His return opens the possibility he might come off injured reserve and play Sunday at Dallas. Fowler was placed on injured reserve on Oct. 22 with a knee injury. He wore a brace
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN Business) — Si estás entre las millones de personas que utilizan aplicaciones de pago como PayPal, Venmo, Square y otras redes de pago electrónico de terceros, podrÃas verte afectado por un cambio en la declaración de impuestos que entrará en vigor en enero. Los proveedores de aplicaciones de pago tendrán que empezar
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By Elizabeth Cohen, CNN Senior Medical Correspondent Along with what state you live in and what political party you belong to, there’s another factor that helps predict attitudes about vaccination: income. A survey of more than 2,000 parents shows those who are wealthier are more willing to vaccinate their children ages 5 to 11. Vaccinations
Continue ReadingBy Keith Russell Click here for updates on this story DALLAS (KTVT) — Cowboys receiver CeeDee Lamb…..walking the aisles of Tom Thumb in Dallas….knowing a small gesture can go a very long way. He says, “I know a lot of families in North Texas need some help during these tough times. That’s what I wanna
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Cuando un enjambre de avispones gigantes ataca una colmena de abejas, la matanza es brutal y rápida. Los avispones descienden en masa después de que un explorador haya identificado la colmena objetivo, matando a las abejas adultas defensoras, ocupando su nido y cosechando la crÃa de las abejas para alimentar a
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By Christina Carrega Customers with disabilities across the country have been overcharged by Uber since 2016 for allegedly taking too long to load into their designated vehicle, according to a federal civil lawsuit the Justice Department filed on Wednesday. Uber’s policies and practices of charging “wait time” fees for disabled passengers and potential passengers violates
Continue ReadingBy Josh Chapin Click here for updates on this story RALEIGH, North Carolina (WTVD) — A 19-year-old and a juvenile were arrested near the N.C. State University campus in connection with 14 area robberies on Tuesday, Raleigh Police Department told ABC11. The arrests happened after a police chase that ended in a crash at an
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By Anna Bahney, CNN Business Credit card interest rates have moved swiftly higher this year, significantly increasing the cost burden on those who carry a balance. Over the past two quarters the average annual percentage rate has grown from 15.91% to 17.13%, leaving the current rate just a tick under the all-time record high of
Continue ReadingGermán Padinger (CNN) — Alex Saab, el empresario colombiano y presunto financista del presidente venezolano Nicolás Maduro, se reunió en secreto con las fuerzas del orden de Estados Unidos antes de su acusación por cargos de lavado de dinero en 2019, según los registros judiciales presentados ante el Tribunal de Distrito de Estados Unidos, Distrito
Continue Reading By STEVE REED AP Sports Writer CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Quarterback Sam Darnold will miss at least four weeks with a right shoulder injury, according to coach Matt Rhule. Darnold suffered an incomplete fracture of the shoulder blade and will go on injured reserve. P.J. Walker will start for the Panthers on Sunday against the
Continue Reading MADRID (AP) — SKY Sports will continue to broadcast Spanish league games in Mexico and Central America until the 2031-32 season. The new audiovisual rights agreement reportedly surpasses 500 million euros ($574 million) in total. The league did not reveal the amount of the deal but said it “managed to increase the value compared to
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PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Authorities say no toxic chemicals at levels hazardous to human health have been found at a junkyard fire in Philadelphia that spread huge amounts of smoke over the city. But health officials warned people Wednesday to limit their time outside because of particulate matter still in the air. That’s especially true for
Continue Reading By DAVE CAMPBELL AP Pro Football Writer EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota Vikings running back Dalvin Cook maintains he was the victim in a fight last year with a former girlfriend suing him for personal injury. The NFL says the civil lawsuit will be reviewed under the league’s personal conduct policy. Cook will continue to
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By MATT OTT AP Business Writer SILVER SPRING, Md. (AP) — Shares of Rivian Automotive jumped in their debut Wednesday, rising as much as 53% as investors look for the next big winner in the electric vehicle market. The opening trade of $106.75 gave Rivian a market value of about $91 billion, greater than that
Continue Reading By MEHDI EL-AREM Associated Press AGAREB, Tunisia (AP) — New clashes have broken out between residents and police in the Tunisian city of Agareb, home to a landfill that has provoked public fury over waste mismanagement. Agareb hosts the main landfill for nearby Sfax, Tunisia’s second largest city. Local residents have long advocated the closure
Continue Reading By DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writer Hershey is expanding its salty snack portfolio with the purchase of Dot’s Homestyle Pretzels. The Hershey Co. said Wednesday that it will spend $1.2 billion for North Dakota-based Dot’s Pretzels as well as Pretzels Inc., an Indiana-based manufacturer of Dot’s Pretzels that operates three plants. The deal is expected
Continue Reading By DAVID A. LIEB and NICHOLAS RICCARDI Associated Press Gerrymandering is surging in states where legislatures are in charge of redrawing voting districts used to elect members of Congress. A new map passed by North Carolina’s Republican-led legislature could net several new seats for the GOP — providing a big boost in the party’s quest
Continue Reading By MICHAEL TARM, SCOTT BAUER and KATHLEEN FOODY Associated Press KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) — The murder case against Kyle Rittenhouse has been thrown into jeopardy. His lawyers have asked for a mistrial over what appeared to be out-of-bounds questions asked of Rittenhouse by the chief prosecutor. Circuit Judge Bruce Schroeder did not immediately rule on
Continue Reading LINZ, Austria (AP) — Alison Riske has defeated Chinese qualifier Wang Xinyu 6-3, 7-5 to set up an all-American semifinal against Danielle Collins at the Upper Austria Ladies Linz. The third-seeded Collins beat Alison Van Uytvanck of Belgium 7-5, 6-3. Riske and Collins have played each other once before. Collins won that match in Rome
Continue ReadingBy Christie Ileto Click here for updates on this story GLENSIDE, Pennsylvania (WPVI) — In his first hour after being discharged from Shriners Hospitals for Children, Austin Beltrante sat in his new wheelchair on the sideline of a field hockey playoff game in Glenside, Pennsylvania. Only Action News was there as the 14-year-old cheered on
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