By Ramishah Maruf, CNN New York (CNN) — Costco customers are going to the mattresses over mold. The US Consumer Product Safety Commission announced the recall of 48,000 mattresses sold exclusively at Costco due to risk of mold exposure. Manufacturer FXI is recalling the Novaform ComfortGrande 14-inch and Novaform DreamAway 8-inch mattresses, which were sold
Continue ReadingDUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Bahrain’s military command says a drone attack by Yemen’s Houthi rebels killed a Bahraini officer and soldier who were patrolling Saudi Arabia’s southern border. The statement, carried by the official Bahrain News Agency, says “a number” of Bahraini soldiers were also wounded in Monday’s attack, without elaborating. The tiny
Continue ReadingBy CHINEDU ASADU Associated Press ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Authorities in Nigeria say that security forces have rescued 14 of at least 20 students abducted from their university in the country’s northwestern region, and that they’re searching for those still held captive. The abductions pose a challenge to Nigeria’s newly elected President Bola Tinubu, who
Continue ReadingBy Madisen Keavy Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO (KOVR) — A liquor store that’s been at the center of chaos in downtown Sacramento had its liquor license suspended and now has 180 days to sell or transfer the license to another owner. Rodney’s Cigar and Liquor Store has “No Alcohol Sales Sorry!”
Continue ReadingBy MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Chef JJ Johnson uses rice at home in many different ways — making crepes with his kids, using leftover rice for his wife’s lunch salad and frying it for dinner multiple ways. He calls rice a “Swiss army knife.” This fall he’s tried to prove
Continue Readingmacamilarincon (CNN Español) –– En España, la Presidencia del Gobierno se renueva cada vez que tienen lugar elecciones generales. Si bien la Constitución española contempla que esto ocurra cada cuatro años, el presidente del Gobierno en ejercicio tiene la prerrogativa de poder disolver las Cortes Generales antes y convocar a nuevos comicios, tal y como
Continue ReadingBy Katrina Kincade Click here for updates on this story NEWTON, Massachusetts (WBZ) — A Boston College professor is developing a virtual program to help Black youth with autism talk about their mental health. “The goal of this is, first off, direct exposure to conversations about depression, we lower stigma, the more you talk about
Continue ReadingBy WBZ News Staff Click here for updates on this story BOSTON (WBZ) — An “exceedingly rare” piece of American history was sold by a Boston-based auction house for a hefty price. RR Auction sold a pair of tickets to Ford’s Theatre from the night of April 14, 1865 for $262,500. That was the night
Continue ReadingTIRANA, Albania (AP) — Court officials in Albania say that a former environment minister, seven other officials and four businessmen have been sentenced to prison terms in connection with bribery involving a contract to build an incinerator in western Albania. The Special Court on Corruption and Organized Crime in the Albanian capital sentenced former Environment
Continue ReadingBy John Dias Click here for updates on this story CENTERPORT, New York (WLNY) — Long Islanders are used to seeing rabbits, squirrels and, if you’re lucky, a deer. But a new animal has recently made a significant comeback on the island, and it’s gaining lots of attention — bald eagles. The birds have become
Continue Reading By Catherine Thorbecke, CNN (CNN) — You can now speak aloud to ChatGPT and hear the artificial intelligence-powered chatbot talk back. OpenAI, the startup behind the wildly-popular chatbot, announced Monday that it is rolling out new features including the ability to let users engage in a back-and-forth voice conversation with ChatGPT. In a company blog
Continue ReadingFORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Seven passengers and a crew member were injured when a JetBlue flight from Ecuador to Fort Lauderdale hit extreme turbulence while approaching the Florida airport. JetBlue says flight 1256 had traveled from Guayaquil, Ecuador, and was headed to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport for a landing shortly after 5 a.m. Monday
Continue Reading By Matt Egan, CNN Business New York (CNN Business) — The cost of living continues to stress out American workers, even as inflation eases from four-decade highs. Sixty-seven percent of employees say the cost of living is outpacing growth in their salary and wages, according to a Bank of America survey shared exclusively with CNN
Continue ReadingBOSTON (AP) — A pair of front-row balcony tickets to Ford’s Theatre on April 14, 1865 — the night President Abraham Lincoln was assassinated by John Wilkes Booth — has sold at auction for $262,500. RR Auction, a Boston-based auction house, says the tickets sold Saturday. They are stamped with the date of that night’s
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Today: Afternoon highs warm into the lower 80s as winds remain out of the west at 5-10 mph. Skies remain mostly sunny. Tonight: Overnight lows cool to just below 60 degrees with mostly clear skies. Winds remain calm out of the west at 3-5 mph. Extended: Tuesday begins partly cloudy with highs once again into
Continue ReadingBy WFTS Digital Staff , Lydia Vazquez Click here for updates on this story PLANT CITY, Florida (WFTS) — A Plant City family is dead after their SUV was hit by a freight train going 55 miles an hour, according to authorities. Sheriff Chad Chronister said Saturday night that the SUV flipped several times and
Continue ReadingBy MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Do you know the highest grossing movie franchise in history? That’s easy, “Avatar.” What about the record for the most balloons popped in one minute by a pogostick? Or the longest journey in a pumpkin boat? These and many more superlatives are in the latest
Continue Reading By Parija Kavilanz, CNN New York (CNN) — Costco is now offering members online health checkups for as low as $29. The retailer is offering the new service in partnership with Sesame, a direct-to-consumer health care marketplace that connects medical providers nationwide with consumers. Sesame, in a release, said Costco members beginning Monday can book
Continue ReadingBy Amy Simonson, CNN (CNN) — Some 9th and 10th grade Bedford High School students, in Bedford, New Hampshire, mostly boys, took pictures of 11th and 12th-grade girls’ buttocks and breasts without their consent, “grading them and sharing those with others,” according to letters sent to parents Thursday and Friday by High School Principal Robert
Continue ReadingTRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES, N.M. (AP) — Authorities say one person has died in the crash of an ultralight in central New Mexico. Federal Aviation Administration officials say the crash occurred around 6 p.m. Sunday near the Truth or Consequences airport and the pilot was the only person aboard. New Mexico State Police say they were
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