By Liam Reilly and Oliver Darcy, CNN (CNN) — Disney will acquire Comcast’s one-third stake in Hulu for an expected $8.61 billion, the company said Wednesday, in a deal that will put the streaming service entirely inside the Magic Kingdom when the transaction closes later this year. “The acquisition of Comcast’s stake in Hulu at
Continue Reading By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN New York (CNN) — Thinking of skimping on a DoorDash tip? Do so at your own risk, warns a message being tested by the food delivery provider. If you try to place an order through the DoorDash app without leaving a tip, you may get this pop-up: “Orders with no tip
Continue ReadingBy THALIA BEATY Associated Press A small nonprofit, Summer Science Program, has puzzled for much of the last year over what do to with a surprise bequest of an estimated $200 million. Its board learned in the late summer of 2022 that Franklin Antonio, a co-founder of the large chipmaker Qualcomm, had granted the organization
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By Kate Sullivan and Jeff Zeleny, CNN (CNN) — Former President Donald Trump’s penchant for inflammatory rhetoric has cost him thousands of dollars in fines in the courtroom but appears to be buoying his White House bid as he escalates his use of dark and violent language on the campaign trail. “You have to go
Continue ReadingBy Charlie Buckley, CTVNews.ca Data Journalist Click here for updates on this story Toronto, Ontario (CTV Network) — Since the beginning of October, Canada has committed $60 million in aid to the Gaza Strip and surrounding areas as the Israel-Hamas war rages on. According to data from the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD),
Continue ReadingBy Megan DeLaire, CTVNews.ca Writer Click here for updates on this story Toronto, Ontario (CTV Network) — Stimulant drugs including cocaine, MDMA and multiple types of amphetamines contributed to roughly half of all accidental overdose deaths in Canada from 2020 to 2021, according to a new report by Statistics Canada that also tracked a sharp
Continue ReadingBy Christina Maxouris and Michelle Watson, CNN (CNN) — Maine Gov. Janet Mills announced Wednesday she plans to establish an independent commission of experts to probe the Lewiston mass shooting, the “months preceding the shooting and the police response to it.” “I know that the Maine State Police are working hard to conduct a thorough
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TONIGHT: Partly cloudy and not as cold with lows near the freezing mark. TOMORROW: Mostly sunny and warmer with highs in the upper 50s. Low humidity and gusty winds could create dangerous fire weather conditions. Avoid open burning. EXTENDED: I’m tracking a chilly night but we’ll be more than 10 degrees warmer in some spots
Continue ReadingBy DANIEL POLITI Associated Press BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Israel criticized Bolivia, Chile and Colombia on Wednesday after the South American countries undertook a series of diplomatic moves to protest Israel’s military operations against Hamas in Gaza. Other Latin American countries, including Argentina and Brazil, have also increased their criticism of the impact that
Continue ReadingBy SOPHIA TAREEN Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Volunteers, churches and advocacy groups are scrambling to find indoor shelter for migrants in Chicago as the temperatures drop. They say the city is moving too slowly to move asylum-seekers from police stations and adjacent streets into indoor shelter. Early Wednesday, dozens were sent to a church
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By Pat Parris Click here for updates on this story TUCSON, Arizona (KGUN) — It is one of the oldest neighborhoods in Tucson, and this week, Jefferson Park is celebrating its 125th anniversary. Located just north of Banner – University Medical Center, Jefferson Park has an “Absolutely Arizona” history like no other neighborhood in town.
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By Adam Klepp Click here for updates on this story TUCSON, Arizona (KGUN) — The Manzo Bike Club on the Westside is helping kids learn how to ride a bike. Their El Grupo Clubhouse is at 610 N. 9th Ave. Ernesto Suarez didn’t know how to ride until he joined the club at the start
Continue ReadingBy Melissa Blasius Click here for updates on this story GILBERT, Arizona (KNXV) — From an Alaskan jail cell, a Gilbert mom is coming to grips with the fact her belief the world was ending last weekend was wrong, according to recorded court proceedings. Spring Thibaudeau’s alleged doomsday prophesy came to an end with her
Continue ReadingBy WILL WEISSERT and JILL COLVIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — To hear Donald Trump tell it, President Joe Biden is so senile that he doesn’t know where he’s speaking and feeble enough that others are making decisions for him. Yet Trump has made notable flubs of his own. The former president mixed up the
Continue ReadingBy JEFF AMY Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia says it will appeal a judge’s order to redraw some congressional and state legislative districts, but that it won’t fight in court to pause the order for now. That means a special session later this month to draw new lines is likely to proceed. The filing
Continue ReadingBy MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA’s Lucy spacecraft has encountered the first of 10 asteroids on its long journey out to Jupiter. The spacecraft on Wednesday zoomed past the pint-sized Dinkinesh in the main asteroid belt beyond Mars. Lucy came within 270 miles of the asteroid, testing its instruments
Continue Readingmacamilarincon (CNN) — El hijo mayor del expresidente de Estados Unidos Donald Trump, Donald Trump Jr, testificó este miércoles en el juicio civil por fraude que enfrenta la familia y su negocio. Trump Jr. dijo que no estuvo involucrado en la preparación de los estados financieros de su padre en ningún momento, incluyendo después de
Continue ReadingBy Aaron Hegarty Click here for updates on this story OMAHA, Nebraska (KMTV) — If you see someone tossing small packets from a car into yards in the east half of Douglas County this week, it’s probably the United States Department of Agriculture. Starting Wednesday, the USDA will place 18,000 oral raccoon rabies vaccines in
Continue ReadingBy ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — A series of court challenges seek to upend longstanding real estate industry practices that determine the commissions agents receive on the sale of a home — and who foots the bill. One case ended Tuesday with a federal jury in Missouri ordering the National Association
Continue ReadingBy ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — A series of court challenges seek to upend longstanding real estate industry practices that determine the commissions agents receive on the sale of a home — and who foots the bill. One case ended Tuesday with a federal jury in Missouri ordering the National Association
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