NEW YORK (AP) — A man with an ax and a sword went into the lobby of the New York Times building and asked to speak the political section, then handed over his weapons when he was denied. The New York Police Department says officers responded to the Times’ building in midtown Manhattan shortly after
Continue Reading By LISA MASCARO AP Congressional Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — Speaker Nancy Pelosi says the attack on her husband, Paul, by an intruder in their family home made her think about staying on as the House Democratic leader. She says she almost thought about being leader again because she “couldn’t give them that satisfaction” of intimidating
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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — The U.S. government says it will protect two populations of a rare prairie bird that’s found in parts of the Midwest, including one of the country’s most prolific oil and gas fields. The lesser prairie chicken’s range covers a portion of the oil-rich Permian Basin along the New Mexico-Texas line, and
Continue Reading ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — The U.S. government says it will protect two populations of a rare prairie bird that’s found in parts of the Midwest, including one of the country’s most prolific oil and gas fields. The lesser prairie chicken’s range covers a portion of the oil-rich Permian Basin along the New Mexico-Texas line, and
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SAN ANTONIO (AP) — A psychologist who worked for the San Antonio Spurs has settled her lawsuit against the team and former player Josh Primo over allegations he had exposed himself to her multiple times in private sessions. Hillary Cauthen worked as a performance psychologist for the team. In a lawsuit filed earlier this month,
Continue Reading LONDON (AP) — Cristiano Ronaldo has detailed his falling out with Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag in the final part of a 90-minute TV interview that aired Thursday. Ronaldo said he left a game early this season because he felt “provoked” by the coach and accused the Dutchman of having a lack of “empathy.”
Continue ReadingBy Jorge Engels, CNN The state security chief of the central Mexican state of Aguascalientes was among the five people who died in a helicopter crash, according to the state’s governor. “We deeply regret the death of these five men,” Aguascalientes Governor Teresa Jiménez said in a press conference Thursday, who extended her condolences to
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TONIGHT: Partly cloudy with a few flurries. Gusty winds with lows falling into the upper teens. Wind chills between 6-10 degrees by morning.TOMORROW: Mostly sunny and cold with highs in the upper 20s. Gusty winds with wind chills in the teens. EXTENDED: Impacts are not expected with flurries tonight, but the air behind the front
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By Jen Christensen and Brenda Goodman CNN A biologic therapy that delays the onset of type 1 diabetes received approval from the US Food and Drug Administration on Thursday. It is the first therapy approved for prevention of type 1 diabetes. The monoclonal antibody teplizumab, which will be marketed under the brand name Tzield, from
Continue ReadingAlejandra Ramos La Habana, Cuba (CNN) — Funcionarios estadounidenses criticaron el miércoles al gobierno cubano por lo que describieron como una interferencia “inhumana” con las familias de los manifestantes cubanos encarcelados, a algunos de los cuales se les impidió reunirse con diplomáticos estadounidenses en La Habana. “Condenamos la detención por parte del gobierno cubano de
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ST. LOUIS (KMIZ) The University of Missouri Board of Curators elected Michael Williams to serve as chair of the Board and Robin Wenneker as vice chair for one-year terms, effective Jan. 1, 2023. Williams and Wenneker succeed Darryl Chatman and Greg Hoberock, who served as chair and vice chair respectively. Williams was appointed to the
Continue Reading By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. AP Pro Football Writer FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — Zach Wilson was ticked off three weeks ago after his worst game of the season. The New York Jets’ second-year quarterback was intercepted three times in a 22-17 loss to New England. Wilson was angry at himself for his mistakes, and it
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Kamal estaba de pie frente a una tienda con otros trabajadores inmigrantes, después de haber terminado otra agotadora jornada de trabajo, cuando él y, dice, algunos otros fueron detenidos este agosto. Sin explicación alguna, el joven de 24 años dice que lo metieron en un vehículo y, durante la semana siguiente,
Continue Reading ST. SIMONS ISLAND, Ga. (AP) — Cole Hammer think it’s cool to see his name atop the leaderboard. Cool is the right choice of words. The RSM Classic brought cold temperatures and wind to Sea Island. That didn’t stop Hammer. The Texas grad had nine birdies on the Plantation course and was at 8-under 64.
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Columbia residents are welcome to voice their opinion on proposed changes to the city’s controversial trash system at a Thursday night meeting.
Continue Reading By The Associated Press Running back D’Onta Foreman has been on a tear since star Christian McCaffrey was traded from Carolina to San Francisco. Foreman has run for at least 118 yards in three of the Panthers’ past four games. Carolina travels to the Baltimore Ravens this weekend. The Ravens have rushed for at least
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PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pittsburgh Steelers safety Minkah Fitzpatrick has returned to practice after undergoing an appendectomy. Fitzpatrick missed Pittsburgh’s win over New Orleans last week after having emergency surgery the day before. Fitzpatrick says it’s too early to tell if he will be available when the Steelers face Cincinnati. Fitzpatrick says the biggest issue is
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou men’s basketball team officially signed the fourth member of its 2023 recruiting class during the early signing period on Thursday. Illinois-native Danny Stephens put pen to paper to come to Columbia as a preferred walk-on under head coach Dennis Gates. With the signature, MU has the 21st ranked recruiting class,
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The lack of rain has been a problem across much of the country, with about 60% of the continental U.S. in drought conditions currently.
Continue ReadingBy MEY RUDE Click here for updates on this story New York (Out.com) — Watch out for the big grrrls!!! Lizzo made one poet and essayist’s night when she sent her one of her red carpet dresses to wear to last night’s Out100 event. Writer Aurelle Marie is one of the most important queer voices
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