By Marianne Garvey Billie Eilish wrapped up her second weekend of headline Coachella sets with performances of “NDA,” “Therefore I Am,” and “you should see me in a crown.” The singer was jumping around the stage so much at one point she fell. “Ow,” she told the crowd. “You guys, I seriously ate s—. Seriously.
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By TOM KRISHER and MATT O’BRIEN AP Business Writers DETROIT (AP) — Twitter’s board of directors says it adopted a so-called “poison pill” defense in order to protect the social media platform from coercive or unfair takeover tactics. The company disclosed new details about the move in a regulatory filing early Monday. Last week, Tesla
Continue ReadingBy Joyce Lupiani and Ciara Cummings Click here for updates on this story LOGANVILLE, Georgia (WGCL) — A child is dead after a house fire early Sunday morning in Gwinnett County. Firefighters responded to the home on the 4400 block of Beaver Road SW near Old Loganville Road in unincorporated Loganville shortly before 5 a.m.
Continue Reading By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks are drifting in mixed trading Monday, as worries about rising interest rates and high inflation keep a lid on Wall Street despite some better-than-expected profit reports from banks. The S&P 500 was 0.1% lower in early trading, while the Dow and Nasdaq also drifted
Continue ReadingBy WALA Staff Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — Mobile Police rushed to University Hospital before dawn Easter Sunday. One Person was shot in the parking lot just outside the Emergency Room around 4:30 a.m. A police spokesperson says the victim is Robert McMillan, 42 had gone to the hospital
Continue Reading WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court has rejected a challenge from New York, New Jersey, Connecticut and Maryland to the 2017 tax law that capped federal tax deductions for state and local taxes. The lawsuit had previously been dismissed by lower courts. The suit argued that the Republican-led tax law, signed by then-President Donald Trump,
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By MICHAEL PHILLIS Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — Cities on the Louisiana coast and Mississippi River are hoping the infrastructure law will bring badly needed funding to fortify levees, locks and other flood protection as climate change makes hurricanes stronger and wetter. But some community groups and advocates are worried smaller cities will struggle
Continue ReadingBy Ashley RK Smith Click here for updates on this story NORWICH, Connecticut (WFSB) — A car crashed in to Norwich building after the driver had a medical emergency. On April 16, a Norwich fire crew was dispatched to 2 Franklin Street, for a crash. When they arrived, they found that the driver appeared to
Continue Readingmacamilarincon (CNN) –– Una adolescente de 14 años en Massachusetts enfrentó a un intruso que irrumpió en su casa, y la policía dice que incluso los ayudó a atrapar a un sospechoso. La joven estaba durmiendo en su casa en Middleborough, cuando se despertó con el sonido de un intruso, según un comunicado de prensa
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By Megan Edgelow, Queen’s University The word “routine” can bring to mind words such as mundane or ordinary. During the pandemic’s disruptions to daily life, routines may have felt boring and restrictive. However, as an occupational therapist and researcher of the impact of activity and participation on mental health, I know that routines can be
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By Lisa Respers France, CNN Josh Brolin says he would have been an older and “more raspy” Batman than Ben Affleck. During a recent conversation on the podcast “Happy Sad Confused,” Brolin said he lost out on playing the Dark Knight to Affleck. Director Zack Snyder went with Affleck as Batman in 2016’s “Batman v
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By Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN Lebanon’s Prime Minister Najib Mikati is due to visit Saudi Arabia in the next two weeks, a first trip by a Lebanese premier to the Arab powerhouse in almost four years following an unprecedented rupture in relations. The last visit was in 2018 by then-Prime Minister Saad Hariri, who in 2021
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By Liam Reilly, CNN The City of Philadelphia was sued Saturday by a group of business owners and residents alleging its upcoming mask mandate is illegal, court documents show. Philadelphia is the first major US city to reinstate its indoor mask mandate, which went into effect last week, with enforcement beginning today. The new mandate
Continue Reading By Liam Reilly, CNN The City of Philadelphia was sued Saturday by a group of business owners and residents alleging its upcoming mask mandate is illegal, court documents show. Philadelphia is the first major US city to reinstate its indoor mask mandate, which went into effect last week, with enforcement beginning today. The new mandate
Continue Reading KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — A Kansas City man has again been convicted of carrying out the fatal shooting of another man outside a central Kansas City gas station. Television station WDAF reports that a judge on Friday found 45-year-old Timothy Fernandez guilty of second-degree murder and armed criminal action in the February 2019 death
Continue Reading NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks are mixed in the early going on Wall Street Monday as traders get back to work after a holiday weekend. The S&P 500 was up 0.2%. The benchmark index is coming off its second weekly loss in a row. Banks and other financial companies were in focus as more of
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Review by Brian Lowry, CNN This week brings a second season of “Russian Doll,” but in a sense, the true TV version of a Russian nesting doll is “Better Call Saul,” deftly adding one more layer each year as it has approached the outer shell that was “Breaking Bad.” The beginning of the final season
Continue Reading By ARITZ PARRA Associated Press MADRID (AP) — A cybersecurity rights group says the phones of dozens of pro-independence supporters in Spain’s northeastern Catalonia, including the elected regional chief, were hacked with controversial spyware available only to governments. Citizen Lab says its large-scale investigation found that at least 65 individuals were targeted or infected with
Continue Reading By LINDSEY TANNER AP Medical Writer For many U.S. medical students and residents seeking abortion training, options are scant and under threat. Within the past year, bills or laws seeking to stifle abortion education have been proposed or enacted in at least eight states. More are anticipated as abortion opponents try new tactics. They’re emboldened
Continue ReadingBy KPTV Staff Click here for updates on this story VANCOUVER, Washington (KPTV) — The Vancouver Fire Department rescued one person who was trapped after a crash down an embankment and into a large tree Friday evening. VFD said at about 7:45 p.m. on Friday, firefighters responded to the 5100 block of Laframbois Road. When
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