By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Dean Stockwell, a top Hollywood child actor who gained new success in middle age, garnering an Oscar nomination for “Married to the Mob” and Emmy nominations for “Quantum Leap,” has died. He was 85. Family spokesman Jay Schwartz says Stockwell died of natural causes at
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By Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN For the first time in nearly a century, members of the public will be able to walk on the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier plaza and lay flowers before the sacred memorial site in Arlington National Cemetery on Tuesday and Wednesday. It’s the first time in 96 years that visitors have
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By Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN For the first time in nearly a century, members of the public will be able to walk on the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier plaza and lay flowers before the sacred memorial site in Arlington National Cemetery on Tuesday and Wednesday. It’s the first time in 96 years that visitors have
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MILAN (AP) — Favorite Carlos Alcaraz of Spain and Brandon Nakashima of the United States have dominated the opening session of the Next Gen Finals. Alcaraz beat Holger Rune of Denmark 4-3 (6), 4-2, 4-0. Nakashima defeated Francisco Cerúndolo of Argentina 4-1, 3-4 (3), 4-1, 4-0. It is the fourth edition of the tournament in
Continue Reading By KHADIJA KOTHIA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Some 240 rescuers worked in shifts for more than two days to help extricate a cave explorer who lost his footing and tumbled into one of Britain’s deepest hollows. Forming a human chain, rescuers from at least eight teams across the U.K. brought up the 40-year-old man
Continue Reading By JOHN CARUCCI Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The annual Stand Up for Heroes fundraiser on Monday attracted Bruce Springsteen, Jon Stewart, Brandi Carlisle, Jim Gaffigan, Nate Bargatze and Nikki Glaser. The event benefits injured veterans and their families. In the 15 years the event has taken place, Springsteen has only missed it once,
Continue ReadingBy Web staff Click here for updates on this story MARCO ISLAND, Florida (WBBH) — The Marco Island Police Department is looking for a man who unleashed an attack on a seagull with a shovel. According to the MIPD, the attack happened on South Beach. Investigators said a group with the man was being unruly
Continue Reading By ZEKE MILLER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House says President Joe Biden is extending the federal government’s 100% reimbursement of COVID-19 emergency response costs to states, tribes and territories through April 1, 2022. On a call Tuesday, COVID-19 coordinator Jeff Zients informed governors that Biden is approving the extension of Federal Emergency
Continue Reading LONDON (AP) — Britain’s telecoms regulator says thousands of iconic red phone boxes will be protected from removal under new rules. The public payphone boxes may appear obsolete relics to many in an age of ubiquitous smart mobile phones, but the telecoms regulator, Ofcom, said they can still be a “lifeline” for people in need.
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LONDON (AP) — Britain’s telecoms regulator says thousands of iconic red phone boxes will be protected from removal under new rules. The public payphone boxes may appear obsolete relics to many in an age of ubiquitous smart mobile phones, but the telecoms regulator, Ofcom, said they can still be a “lifeline” for people in need.
Continue ReadingBy Malika Dudley Click here for updates on this story HONOLULU, Hawaii (KITV) — “And then there were four”… that’s the caption to one of Kai Lenny’s recent Instagram posts. The man many consider the best waterman in the world, made a big announcement. He’s going to be a dad – to twins! A few
Continue Reading By DENISE LAVOIE Associated Press RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Days after Democrats conceded control of the Virginia House of Delegates to Republicans, Democrats have walked back that concession since two races appear headed for recounts. As of Tuesday, vote counts show Republicans with 50 seats and holding slight leads in two additional seats that have
Continue Reading By SETH BORENSTEIN, ANIRUDDHA GHOSAL AND FRANK JORDANS Associated Press GLASGOW, Scotland (AP) — Time is running out on the two-week United Nations climate talks in Glasgow. New analyses published on Tuesday said the progress made is nowhere near the massive leaps needed to limit global warming to internationally accepted levels. A top U.N. official
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story FLUSHING, Queens, New York (WABC) — An off-duty NYPD sergeant is accused of opening fire at a Queens karaoke bar. Raymond Wong, 45, who works at the 94th Precinct in Brooklyn, is facing assault charges. Investigators say he was involved in a dispute at the
Continue Reading SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — Bulgaria had 334 COVID-19 patients die in a single day, the country’s highest daily toll since the start of the pandemic. Bulgarian health authorities on Tuesday also reported 5,286 newly confirmed cases of coronavirus over the past 24 hours. The country has 8,516 COVID-19 patients who are hospitalized, 723 of them
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By Clare Duffy, CNN Business If your Tuesday morning started out with internet connectivity problems, it’s not just you. Comcast customers in various areas across the United States, including parts of New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Illinois, reported outages early Tuesday with their Xfinity internet service. Outage tracking service Downdetector recorded more than 52,000 outage reports
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Police in Kansas City are investigating two separate homicides discovered hours apart. The first was reported around 2:45 p.m. Monday when officers were called to the Brush Creek Tower apartments to check on the welfare of a resident who had been reported missing. Arriving officers found a man dead inside
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By Reuters The US auto safety regulator announced on Tuesday its first-ever reward to a whistleblower, handing out more than $24 million to a former Hyundai employee who provided key information about safety lapses at the South Korean carmaker. The award to ex-Hyundai Motor engineer Kim Gwang-ho is the biggest ever in a whistleblower case
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By Allison Morrow, CNN Business The world’s wealthiest people have unfathomable riches. But there’s a huge difference between wealth and income, and that’s what makes Elon Musk’s weekend Twitter stunt, polling his followers about whether to sell 10% of his Tesla stock, both fascinating and jarring. For the uninitiated: Musk, like many ultra-wealthy heads of
Continue Reading By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer Harry Higgs has been thinking about the Masters ever since he made a 6-foot par putt on the final hole of the PGA Championship in May. That gave him a tie for fourth and earned him a spot at Augusta National. Now he’s waiting on his official invitation. Higgs
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