By Phil Mattingly, Betsy Klein and Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN With the two sides still unable to reach an agreement and with a freight rail strike looming, union officials and representatives of the railroads are heading to Washington, DC, on Wednesday where they will meet with Labor Secretary Marty Walsh, according officials with each union and
Continue Reading By Maeve Reston, CNN California Gov. Gavin Newsom is escalating his feud with Republican-led states that have restricted access to abortion after the US Supreme Court’s ruling earlier this summer that rolled back the federal right to those services that was enshrined in the landmark 1973 Roe v. Wade decision. As part of his effort
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By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer MADRID (AP) — The Ymer brothers keep coming through for Sweden in the Davis Cup Finals. Elias Ymer and Mikael Ymer led the Swedes to a surprising run to the quarterfinals last year and got off to a good start this season by leading their nation to victory over
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By Scottie Andrew, CNN Depending on which music pundit you ask, jazz “died” when its 1920s heyday ended. Others believe jazz music lost its luster when the 1960s — and rock music — rolled around. But Ramsey Lewis, an inventive jazz pianist and one of the nation’s most respected artists in the genre, continued to
Continue ReadingBy Nick Ursini Click here for updates on this story EUGENE, Oregon (KEZI) — Mike Crespino is traveling to San Francisco, but he is not taking a plane or a car. Instead, he’s traveling on a skateboard for 831 miles. “We’ve got a 30-mile-a-day minimum, so we did the math. Topography puts us at about
Continue Reading LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Sporting scored in the 90th minute and again in stoppage time to beat Tottenham 2-0 and make it two wins from two to open the Champions League group stage. Substitutes Paulinho and Arthur Gomes scored the goals as Tottenham slipped to its first loss of the season in all competitions. Paulinho
Continue Reading By Kylie Atwood, Michael Conte and Devan Cole, CNN Russia has covertly transferred over $300 million to foreign political parties around the globe since 2014, a senior Biden administration official said Tuesday, citing a review by the US intelligence community. “In its review, the IC found that Russia has covertly transferred over $300 million dollars,
Continue Reading By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Chiefs coach Andy Reid criticized the field inside State Farm Stadium on Tuesday after two Kansas City players slipped on the turf and sustained injuries during their 44-21 win over the Arizona Cardinals last week. Harrison Butker’s plant foot slipped awkwardly during a kickoff
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By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Chiefs coach Andy Reid criticized the field inside State Farm Stadium on Tuesday after two Kansas City players slipped on the turf and sustained injuries during their 44-21 win over the Arizona Cardinals last week. Harrison Butker’s plant foot slipped awkwardly during a kickoff
Continue Reading By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Chiefs coach Andy Reid criticized the field inside State Farm Stadium on Tuesday after two Kansas City players slipped on the turf and sustained injuries during their 44-21 win over the Arizona Cardinals last week. Harrison Butker’s plant foot slipped awkwardly during a kickoff
Continue ReadingAlejandra Ramos (CNN Español) — Los imputados en el caso Odebrecht comparecieron este lunes por primera vez ante la justicia panameña, al iniciarse la audiencia preliminar por cargos de blanqueo de capitales provenientes de la adjudicación de obras públicas. Las autoridades calculan que se trató de unos US$ 59 millones entre 2009 y 2014. Son
Continue ReadingBy Evan Sobol Click here for updates on this story HARTFORD, Connecticut (WFSB) — A highly contagious rabbit disease was detected in Hartford County, according to the state. The Connecticut Department of Agriculture said Rabbit Hemorrhagic Disease Virus Type 2 (RHDV2) was found at a residence. RHDV2 is a foreign animal disease that is highly
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A man suspected of shooting another man on a Columbia street last month has been booked into the Boone County Jail.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Following Mizzou’s 28-point loss to Kansas State on Saturday, head coach Eli Drinkwitz said that MU’s next game is an opportunity for growth. “It’s an opportunity for us to put the things that are behind us, behind us and move on to the future and that’s really all you can control,” he
Continue Reading By The Associated Press American goalkeeper Zack Steffen missed his fourth straight game for Middlesbrough, raising doubt whether he will be available for the United States’ last two warmup matches ahead of the World Cup. The 27-year-old has not played since Aug. 20, Middlesbrough’s fifth match of the season, because of a knee injury. The
Continue Reading By KYLE HIGHTOWER AP Sports Writer Lamar Jackson was still wearing his uniform when he walked into his postgame news conference minutes after the Baltimore Ravens earned a season-opening win over the New York Jets on Sunday. He was coming off a three-touchdown game that had provided the bulk of Baltimore’s points during its 24-9
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By MARYCLAIRE DALE Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A white former police officer is on trial in Philadelphia over the fatal 2017 shooting of a Black motorist. Prosecutors say former Officer Eric Ruch Jr. shot and killed Dennis Plowden Jr. just six seconds after arriving on the scene _ even as other officers held their
Continue Reading By PATRICK WHITTLE Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Maine’s governor says the federal government is moving ahead too quickly with potential new restrictions on the lobster fishing industry, and isn’t taking the industry’s concerns about the changes into account. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration recently announced it was seeking input on new rules
Continue Reading By KIMBERLEE KRUESI and JONATHAN MATTISE Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee state staffers watched intently this summer while local school officials voted down a contentious Hillsdale College-linked charter school. According to public records, the staffers were aware their state commission would likely be in the tight spot soon of deciding whether to let
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By Catherine Thorbecke, CNN Business Uber and one of its subsidiaries paid $100 million to New Jersey after an audit by the state’s Department of Labor and Workforce Development determined the ride-share company improperly classified hundreds of thousands of drivers as independent contractors. Workers classified as independent contractors don’t receive benefits such as unemployment, temporary
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