By Chandler Watkins Click here for updates on this story CLARK COUNTY, Washington (KPTV) — The fire marshal has now taken over the investigation into a fatal fire on Friday afternoon in northwest Clark County. Officials with Fire District 10 said they were first dispatched to a “large explosion” at 2:14 p.m. Friday in the
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By JIM SALTER Associated Press Fifteen years after Maggie Drew was first sent to Circle of Hope Girls’ Ranch in southwestern Missouri, she says she still bears psychological scars and physical pain from abuse. Brett Harper says he has debilitating injuries from his time at the nearby Agape Boarding School. They are among dozens of
Continue ReadingBy Audrey Weil Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, Oregon (KPTV) — More than 15,000 Alaska Airlines passengers have to change their travel plans as the airline cancels flights due to a shortage of pilots. Pilots were picketing in Portland, among other cities today, over contract negotiations, and travelers are really feeling the
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LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — Liverpool kept the heat on Manchester City in the Premier League title race by beating relegation-threatened Watford 2-0 thanks to Diogo Jota’s 20th goal of the season in all competitions and Fabinho’s late penalty. Jota darted across the face of the six-yard box and glanced in a header from a right-wing
Continue Reading By ANDREW DeMILLO Associated Press PINE BLUFF, Ark. (AP) — Dozens of Black Democratic candidates are seeking office in heavily Republican states that former President Donald Trump won easily in 2020. They include Chris Jones who will likely face former Trump spokeswoman Sarah Sanders in the Arkansas governor’s race if he wins the Democratic primary.
Continue ReadingBy Creeson Agecoutay and Daniel Otis Click here for updates on this story ROME (CTV Network) — Three generations of the Nepinak family were present Friday when Pope Francis apologized for the Catholic Church’s role in Canada’s residential school system. “I never thought I’d see that in my lifetime,” residential school survivor Frederick Nepinak told
Continue ReadingBy Rachel Aiello Click here for updates on this story OTTAWA (CTV Network) — A COVID-19 resurgence is underway in Canada, but the latest uptick in cases is not unexpected given the ongoing relaxing of restrictions, according to Chief Public Health Officer Dr. Theresa Tam. “As of March the 31st, daily average case counts have
Continue Reading By The Associated Press U.S. Open champion Daniil Medvedev says he expects to be sidelined for one to two months after having hernia surgery. The No. 2-ranked man in tennis wrote on Twitter on Saturday that he’s been dealing with “a small hernia” in recent months. The timeline suggests Medvedev likely will miss the next
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By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Solid hiring, strong wage gains and sharp price increases are drawing more Americans into the workforce. The trend, if sustained, would mean some long-awaited relief for businesses that have been desperate to fill jobs. The number of people either working or looking for work still hasn’t
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By Zachary Cohen, Jamie Gangel, Ryan Nobles, Annie Grayer and Paula Reid, CNN Just days before the US Capitol riot, White House officials started providing fewer details about then-President Donald Trump‘s calls and visits, the person in charge of compiling those activities for the official record told the House select committee investigating January 6, 2021,
Continue Reading SAINT-ETIENNE, France (AP) — Heavy snowfall has forced the postponement of Saint-Etienne’s game against rival Marseille in the French league. Second-place Marseille had been scheduled to visit relegation-threatened Saint-Etienne on Saturday. If weather conditions improve the game may be played Sunday. Access to Saint-Etienne’s Stade Geoffroy-Guichard was difficult according to the hosts’ website with local
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By Nicole Goodkind, CNN Business When a trade jumps by 250% over the course of days, investors typically pop bottles of champagne. Between Friday, March 4 and Tuesday March 8, nickel futures did just that — soaring on the London Metal Exchange from about $29,000 to $100,000 per ton. But the champagne remains corked, investors
Continue ReadingSol Amaya (CNN) — La mayoría de la gente quiere deshacerse de la suciedad, pero esta muestra especial de polvo lunar está fuera de este mundo. Las partículas de polvo lunar recolectadas por Neil Armstrong en 1969 durante la misión Apolo 11 se subastarán este mes. Bonhams, la empresa de subastas a cargo de la
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By Zoe Sottile, CNN It’s the culmination of the NCAA Men’s Division I Basketball Tournament, with four “March Madness” teams remaining. The “Final Four” takes place in New Orleans and no matter who wins, the event will inspire tears of joy and pain. When are the games? The games will take place Saturday evening in
Continue Reading By Zoe Sottile, CNN It’s the culmination of the NCAA Men’s Division I Basketball Tournament, with four “March Madness” teams remaining. The “Final Four” takes place in New Orleans and no matter who wins, the event will inspire tears of joy and pain. When are the games? The games will take place Saturday evening in
Continue ReadingSol Amaya (CNN) — Dominic Taddeo, un mafioso de Rochester, Nueva York, que disparó fatalmente a tres personas e intentó matar a otras dos, escapó de la custodia federal esta semana, menos de un año antes de que fuera liberado. Taddeo, de 64 años, fue trasladado en febrero de una prisión de seguridad media en
Continue Reading BEIJING (AP) — U.S. accident investigators have arrived in China to help authorities look for clues into what caused last month’s crash of a Boeing jetliner with 132 people aboard. The Civil Aviation Administration of China said the seven-member team from the National Transportation Safety Board will participate in the investigation of the crash of
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Story by Reuters After more than 40 years of sour relations and months of struggle to restore a nuclear deal, the United States and Iran are now set to meet on the soccer field at this year’s World Cup, having landed together in Group B in Friday’s draw. The Iran and U.S. coaches sidestepped the
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By Faith Karimi, CNN After a delay of more than two months caused by an unpredictable pandemic, the Grammy Awards return Sunday with a slew of potential historical moments. For the first time, the 64th annual ceremony will be held in Las Vegas — away from its traditional home in Los Angeles. This year’s event,
Continue ReadingAlejandra Ramos (CNN) — El uso de metformina en hombres durante un período de tres meses antes de concebir un hijo se relacionó con un riesgo 40% mayor de defectos de nacimiento en sus descendientes, según un estudio publicado en la revista Annals of Internal Medicine. La metformina es un fármaco de primera línea para
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