By STEVE KARNOWSKI Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Prosecutors will try to prove that a white suburban Minneapolis police officer, Kim Potter, committed manslaughter when she fatally shot Daunte Wright, a Black man, during an attempted arrest in April. Potter, who resigned two days after the shooting, says she meant to use her Taser but
Continue Reading By COREY WILLIAMS and ED WHITE Associated Press PONTIAC, Mich. (AP) — A lawyer says two parents charged with involuntary manslaughter in a Michigan high school shooting left town for their own safety but are returning to face arraignment. Shannon Smith spoke after authorities said they were searching for Jennifer and James Crumbley. They are
Continue Reading By LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — More than 6% of the Air National Guard and Reserve did not meet the deadline to get the COVID-19 vaccine, and could begin to face consequences if they don’t get the mandated shots or receive an exemption, the Air Force said Friday. Air Guard members who
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PACIFIC, Mo. (AP) — Two 16-year-old boys have been charged in the shooting death of an eastern Missouri student. Authorities announced Friday the juveniles were charged with second-degree murder in the death of 18-year-old Kiley Kennedy, a student at Eureka High School. Her body was found early Wednesday near Pacific. The suspects’ names are not
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By JOSEPH WILSON AP Sports Writer Croatia has beaten Serbia in doubles to advance to the Davis Cup final after Novak Djokovic couldn’t follow up his singles win in the decider. Croatia will seek its third Davis Cup on Sunday against the winner of Saturday’s other semifinal between Russia and Germany. Nikola Mektic and Mate
Continue Reading By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer U.S. bobsled push athlete and Olympic hopeful Aja Evans was hospitalized in Germany after she suffered facial lacerations during a training accident. Evans is expected to be released Saturday. Evans was with a handful of other U.S. push athletes when she got hurt at the track near Altenberg, Germany.
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NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Friday: DocuSign, Olli’s fall; Marvell Technology, Smartsheet rise
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By Jennifer Hansler and Nicole Gaouette, CNN US and European officials sounded a pessimistic note Friday as the latest round of talks to revive the Iran nuclear deal concluded, saying that Tehran’s maximalist demands and push to unwind previously agreed upon points are leaving them disappointed and concerned. “Iran right now does not seem to
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By Maggie Fox and Jamie Gumbrecht, CNN Researchers in South Africa reported Thursday they have found some evidence that people who had been infected once with coronavirus were more likely to be reinfected with the Omicron variant than with the Beta or Delta variants. They said it’s too soon to know for sure, but a
Continue Reading By STAN CHOE and ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writers Wall Street closed out a bumpy week with more losses on Friday following a mixed reading on U.S. jobs markets that investors said was tough to parse. The S&P 500 gave up an early gain and closed 0.8% lower. The benchmark index is coming off a
Continue Reading By STAN CHOE and ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writers Wall Street closed out a bumpy week with more losses on Friday following a mixed reading on U.S. jobs markets that investors said was tough to parse. The S&P 500 gave up an early gain and closed 0.8% lower. The benchmark index is coming off a
Continue Reading CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) — Clemson starting receiver Frank Ladson Jr. and backup quarterback Taisun Phommachanh are leaving the football program. Team spokesman Ross Taylor said Friday that the pair had entered the NCAA transfer portal. Ladson is a 6-foot-3 junior from Miami, Florida who started the first four games this season before needing season-ending groin
Continue ReadingÁngela Reyes (CNN Español) — El pianista, compositor y director musical dominicano Jorge Taveras falleció este viernes en un hospital de Florida, según confirmó la familia en un comunicado. Taveras tenía 76 años y sus familiares informaron que desde hace años el músico batallaba con los problemas de salud ocasionados por una enfermedad cerebral (Afasia),
Continue ReadingBy WABC Staff Click here for updates on this story MORNINGSIDE HEIGHTS, Manhattan (WABC) — Two men were randomly stabbed, one fatally, apparently by the same knife-wielding suspect wandering the Morningside Heights streets surrounding Columbia University. A third person was menaced by the suspect in Central Park when police arrived and made the arrest. The
Continue Reading By COLLEEN SLEVIN Associated Press DENVER (AP) — A man charged with killing 10 people at a Colorado supermarket earlier this year has been ruled mentally incompetent to stand trial for now. A judge on Friday ordered 22-year-old Ahmad Al Aliwi Alissa to be treated at the state mental hospital to see if he can
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Zander Cumbey había entrado en su salón de clases de la escuela secundaria cuando escuchó gritos afuera en el pasillo. Los gritos fueron producto de un disparo, dijo. “Mi maestro entró al salón de clases, cerró la puerta con llave y nos dijo que llamáramos al 911. Y luego escuchamos el
Continue Reading By GENE CHAMBERLAIN Associated Press LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — Chicago Bears coach Matt Nagy sees quarterback Justin Fields’ broken ribs improving but not enough to play against the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday. Andy Dalton will make the start at Soldier Field. For Dalton it’s his fourth start of the season. Fields left the loss
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By Tina Burnside and Erica Henry, CNN The family of a Georgia Institute of Technology student fatally shot by campus police in 2017 has settled a lawsuit for $1 million, according to a news release from the family’s attorney. Scout Schultz, who identified as nonbinary and intersex and used the pronouns “they” and “them,” was
Continue ReadingCésar López (CNN)- Este jueves se batió un nuevo récord en la NBA, cuando los Grizzlies de Memphis liquidaron al Thunder de Oklahoma City por 152-79 en Tennessee. La victoria de 73 puntos superó el récord anterior de 68 puntos establecido por los Cavaliers de Cleveland, que se había mantenido durante casi 20 años tras
Continue Reading SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — In a story published Dec. 2, 2021, about the sentencing of a South Dakota woman in her infant son’s 1981 death, The Associated Press erroneously reported the profession of Dr. Cara Angelotta. She is a psychiatrist, not a psychologist.
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