By JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — Health officials are warning the public about air-quality hazards from the latest eruption of a Hawaii volcano. Kilauea is one of the most active volcanoes in the world. The current eruption isn’t threatening infrastructure. Health officials say the eruption is bringing volcanic smog known as vog
Continue ReadingBy Jim Keithley Click here for updates on this story ARROWSIC, Maine (WMTW) — Nearly a dozen people were hurt over the weekend, five people were transported to the hospital when a wooden walkway at Doubling Point Lighthouse in Arrowsic collapsed. “We came on scene to find approximately 11 patients that were on that ramp
Continue ReadingBy Marissa Sulek Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — Monday, a Williamson County judge sentenced a father to 30 days in jail and almost two years of probation after he took inappropriate photos of his former sister-in-law’s dress for years without her knowing. Will Cotten pleaded guilty to two counts
Continue Readingurielblanco (CNN Español) — Apple presentó este martes su nueva línea de teléfonos iPhone 15 en su evento anual de otoño, que en esta ocasión tuvo como eslogan la palabra “Wonderlust”. Así como ocurrió con el iPhone 14, del año pasado, esta vez se presentaron cuatro dispositivos nuevos: iPhone 15, iPhone 15 Plus, iPhone 15
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By Brian Fung, CNN Washington (CNN) — Elon Musk should be forced to testify in an expansive US government probe of X, the company formerly known as Twitter, the US government said. The government said mass layoffs and other decisions Musk made raised questions about X’s ability to comply with the law and to protect
Continue ReadingBy COLLIN BINKLEY AP Education Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats in Congress are pushing for a new round of money to keep the nation’s child care industry afloat, saying thousands of providers are at risk of closing when their federal pandemic relief runs out this month. Legislation introduced in both chambers Wednesday would provide $16
Continue ReadingBy JACK JEFFERY Associated Press LONDON (AP) — A storm that has killed thousands of people and left thousands more missing in Libya is the latest blow to a country that has been gutted by years of chaos and division. The floods are the most fatal environmental disaster in the country’s modern history. Years of
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By Ed DiOrio Click here for updates on this story BURNSVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — Throughout the summer, the Yancey County Commission made an effort to become more involved with proceedings for the Yancey County Public Library. On Monday night, commissioners took a step in that direction by appointing new members to the library’s board,
Continue ReadingBy FARAI MUTSAKA Associated Press HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — Newly reelected Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa has sworn in a new Cabinet that includes one of his sons and one of his nephews. They have been appointed to deputy minister posts. Mnangagwa’s Cabinet is largely made up of loyalists. The move to appoint his 34-year-old son
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By Eric Bradner, CNN (CNN) — The Democratic candidate in a competitive Virginia House district denounced reports that she and her husband had performed sexual acts on a pornographic livestreaming website, describing the sharing of those videos as “the worst gutter politics.” The existence of the sexually explicit videos, first reported by The Washington Post
Continue ReadingBy KPTV Web Staff Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, Oregon (KPTV) — The U.S. Postal Service is offering a $50,000 reward after an armed robbery of a mail carrier. The U.S. Postal Inspection Service says a USPS letter carrier was robbed on the north side of The Matisse apartments at 677 S.
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By Jamie Gumbrecht, CNN (CNN) — The US Food and Drug Administration on Monday sent warning letters to CVS, Walgreens and other companies over manufacturing and marketing of unapproved eye products the agency says could pose a risk to people who use them. The agency said the products are illegally marketed to treat conditions including
Continue ReadingBy KPIX Web Staff Click here for updates on this story SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX) — A water main break in San Francisco’s Cow Hollow neighborhood has flooded some businesses and created a massive sinkhole at Fillmore and Green Streets Monday. The situation was unfolding on Fillmore Street between Green and Union Streets and impacted residents
Continue Reading By Casey Gannon (CNN) — Owen Shroyer, a right-wing conspiracy theorist and InfoWars host, was sentenced to 60 days in jail on Tuesday for his involvement in the January 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol. Shroyer pleaded guilty to one misdemeanor count of entering and remaining on restricted grounds in June 2023. He did
Continue ReadingBy KCAL News Staff Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES, California (KCAL) — Police are searching for a suspected serial arsonist who has been setting fires in Reseda, several reported overnight. There were at least six fires reported from 11 p.m. Monday to 1 a.m. Tuesday and most started around the Reseda
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KCBS By KCAL News Staff Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES, California (KCAL) — Police are searching for a suspected serial arsonist who has been setting fires in Reseda, several reported overnight. There were at least six fires reported from 11 p.m. Monday to 1 a.m. Tuesday and most started around the
Continue ReadingBy JIM SALTER Associated Press Republican Missouri Gov. Mike Parson has appointed Kelly C. Broniec to the Missouri Supreme Court. The appointment was announced Tuesday. Broniec is current chief judge of the state appeals court based in St. Louis. She will replace George W. Draper III, a Democratic appointee who is retiring. Parson appointed Broniec
Continue ReadingBy ADRIAN SAINZ and JONATHAN MATTISE Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Five former Memphis police officers have been charged with federal civil rights violations in the beating death of Tyre Nichols. The five were indicted Tuesday in U.S. District Court in Memphis even as they continue to fight second-degree murder charges in state courts.
Continue ReadingBy MIKE SCHNEIDER Associated Press Child poverty in the United States more than doubled and median household income declined last year when coronavirus pandemic-era government benefits expired and inflation kept rising. That’s according to poverty and income data released Tuesday by the U.S. Census Bureau. The official poverty rate for Black Americans dropped to its
Continue ReadingBy DAVID A. LIEB Associated Press JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — A coalition of professional sports teams in Missouri is backing a new proposal to put legalized sports betting on the 2024 ballot. The group is spearheaded by the St. Louis Cardinals also includes the Kansas City Chiefs and all four of the state’s other
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