By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer The NBA will be off on Election Day. The league’s schedule for the coming season will have all 30 teams playing on Nov. 7, the night before the midterm elections. The NBA is hoping teams use that night as an opportunity to encourage fans to get out and vote,
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By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer The NBA will be off on Election Day. The league’s schedule for the coming season will have all 30 teams playing on Nov. 7, the night before the midterm elections. The NBA is hoping teams use that night as an opportunity to encourage fans to get out and vote,
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By Sandra Gonzalez, CNN Ezra Miller, who stars in the upcoming DC film “The Flash,” is seeking treatment for matters related to mental health, according to a statement Miller provided to CNN through a representative. “Having recently gone through a time of intense crisis, I now understand that I am suffering complex mental health issues
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By JIM SALTER Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — While segregation was still casting its ugly shadow over the U.S., the Homer G. Phillips Hospital was providing top-notch medical care to a predominantly African American part of St. Louis and training some of the world’s best Black doctors and nurses. The 660-bed hospital closed 43
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By Catherine Thorbecke, CNN Business Nearly three years after Adam Neumann stepped down as CEO of WeWork following a failed attempt to take the company public, he is said to once again be in charge of a billion-dollar real estate startup. Andreessen Horowitz, the prominent venture capital firm known for its early investments in Twitter
Continue Reading By CIARÁN FAHEY AP Sports Writer DORTMUND, Germany (AP) — Borussia Dortmund has moved quickly to secure the future of Jamie Bynoe-Gittens at the club. He’s the latest exciting young prospect to emerge at Dortmund. On Tuesday Dortmund said it’s extending the 18-year-old Bynoe-Gittens’ contract to June 2025. His previous deal at Dortmund was set
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By Carma Hassan and Jen Christensen, CNN Hearing aids should get cheaper and possibly even better due to a long-awaited rule change that the US Food and Drug Administration announced Tuesday. Instead of getting a prescription, visiting a hearing health professional and having a custom fitting, people with mild to moderate hearing loss will be
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By Bethlehem Feleke and Larry Madowo, CNN Kenyan presidential candidate Raila Odinga has spoken for the first time since he lost the election saying his coalition “totally and without reservations reject the presidential results” in a televised address on Tuesday. “In our view, there is neither a legally and validly declared winner nor a president-elect,”
Continue ReadingBy Amanda Watts and Jason Hanna, CNN A 10-year-old boy had part of his leg amputated after a shark bit him while he was snorkeling off the Florida Keys over the weekend, his family says. Jameson Reeder Jr. was bitten by a shark on Saturday, and authorities were called to Looe Key reef to help
Continue Reading By Sara Ashley O’Brien, CNN Business Chris, a homeowner in Des Moines, was surprised when a woman he didn’t know recently pulled into his driveway and asked if he could move his vehicles. She believed she had booked his pool for the night after someone had wrongfully listed it on a platform devoted to renting
Continue ReadingBy JOHN DIAS Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK, NY (WFOR) — There are calls for justice Tuesday following another disturbing subway crime, this time involving a transit worker. A man’s accused of beating a subway cleaner so severely he had to be hospitalized. As CBS2’s John Dias reports, the victim’s family
Continue ReadingBy Web staff Click here for updates on this story MIAMI, Florida (WFOR) — The Miami-Dade Police Department confirmed Monday night that an officer is down. A source familiar with the incident said one officer was shot and is in critical condition. The officer’s family was being rushed to the hospital where his condition was
Continue Reading By PETE IACOBELLI AP Sports Writer COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina coach Shane Beamer is looking for more of everything in his second season in charge. He was excited about the Gamecocks’ winning record in his debut as head coach in 2021. But he doesn’t believe success or the work ahead for his program
Continue Reading By GLENN GAMBOA AP Business Writer Billionaire philanthropist MacKenzie Scott donated $38.8 million to Junior Achievement USA and 26 local operations — the largest single gift in its 103-year history — the national education nonprofit announced Tuesday. Like all of Scott’s nearly $12 billion in donations since 2019, her gift to Junior Achievement USA is
Continue Reading WARSAW, Poland (AP) — A high school textbook produced under the auspices of Poland’s conservative government has provoked criticism for what some government critics see as an attempt to indoctrinate young people. Recent criticism of the book, titled “History and the Present,” has focused on a passage that describes what the author views as modern
Continue Reading BOSTON (AP) — Officers with the Boston Police Department’s harbor patrol unit are used to helping boaters in distress, but last weekend Officer Joe Matthews came to the rescue of a groom in danger of missing his own wedding. Patrick Mahoney was scheduled to get married on Thompson Island in Boston Harbor on Saturday, but
Continue Reading By ZEKE MILLER AP White House Correspondent KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. (AP) — First lady Jill Biden tested positive for COVID-19 and was experiencing “mild symptoms,” the White House announced Tuesday. President Joe Biden continues to test negative after recently recovering from the virus but will wear a mask indoors for 10 days as a precaution.
Continue Reading By COLLIN BINKLEY AP Education Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Students who used federal loans to attend ITT Technical Institute as far back as 2005 will automatically get that debt canceled. This comes after authorities found “widespread and pervasive misrepresentations” at the defunct for-profit college chain. The Biden administration says the action will cancel $3.9 billion
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza Los Ángeles (CNN) — Un excapitán de bomberos del condado de Los Ángeles abandonó el estrado de testigos tres veces durante el testimonio de este lunes mientras se le preguntaba si tomó fotos de los restos de Kobe Bryant en el accidente de helicóptero de 2020 en el que murieron Bryant, su
Continue Readingmacamilarincon (CNN) — La primera dama de Estados Unidos, la Dra. Jill Biden, dio positivo por covid-19 y está experimentando síntomas leves, dijo su portavoz este martes. “Después de dar negativo por covid-19 este lunes durante sus pruebas regulares, la primera dama comenzó a desarrollar síntomas parecidos a los de un resfriado a última hora
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