By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — On a recent winter day in New York when the sun was shining, Andrew Scott rushed into a coffee shop between recording sessions for an upcoming series. “I’m scheduled tighter than a teenage pop star,” he said, beaming. The interview had been postponed once, and
Continue ReadingBy S.E. Jenkins, Jason Allen Click here for updates on this story FORT WORTH, Texas (KTVT) — Twenty-one people were injured Monday as a result of a gas explosion at a historic downtown Fort Worth hotel, according to police. The first call came in at 3:32 p.m., followed by multiple calls reporting a “type of
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By Chris Isidore, CNN New York (CNN) — While Boeing is starting 2024 with yet another crisis about its safety and reliability, it reported record orders for the end of 2023 Tuesday. The American plane maker capped its best year since the 737 Max grounding in 2019 following two fatal crashes, reporting record new plane orders in December and one
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Marin Alsop will become principal guest conductor of the Philadelphia Orchestra next season, succeeding Nathalie Stutzmann. The 67-year-old was music director of the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra from 2007-08 through 2020-21, the first woman to lead a top-level American orchestra. She agreed to a three-year term with the Philadelphia
Continue ReadingBy Cole Premo Click here for updates on this story MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota (WCCO) — Prince’s “Purple Rain” could be headed for Broadway. According to multiple reports, a stage adaptation based on the 1984 movie is in the works. As of right now, many details are under wraps, including when the life of Prince will hit
Continue ReadingBy GLENN GAMBOA AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The Clooney Foundation for Justice, established by human rights lawyer Amal Clooney and Oscar-winning actor and filmmaker George Clooney, announced the a new leadership team Tuesday that the Clooneys say will lead the global legal services nonprofit through its “next chapter of growth.” International lawyer
Continue ReadingBy David Schuman Click here for updates on this story ST. PAUL, Minnesota (WCCO) — Minnesota’s capital city will make history Tuesday. St. Paul will swear in its first city council made up entirely of women. Six out of seven are women of color. “I feel the weight of this moment,” said Rebecca Noecker, who’s
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By Issy Ronald, CNN (CNN) — Oscar-winning actress Natalie Portman has called method acting “a luxury that women can’t afford,” adding that she’s never used the technique. “I’ve gotten very into roles, but I think it’s honestly a luxury that women can’t afford,” she told the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) in an interview published Monday.
Continue ReadingBy Kelsi Thorud Click here for updates on this story OAKLAND, California (KPIX) — An attempted armed robbery that ended in a gun battle between the suspects and the owner of a jewelry store has shaken those who live and work in an Oakland neighborhood so much that they are calling for an emergency meeting
Continue ReadingBy Itay Hod Click here for updates on this story SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX) — Step onto the Golden Gate Bridge on any given day, and you might just become the focus of Jake Ricker’s six-year-long obsession. “On November 2017, I came out here one day just by myself just photographing and I never really left,”
Continue ReadingCNNEE (CNN) — Gabriel Attal, el ministro de Educación francés de 34 años, ha sido nombrado nuevo primer ministro del país, un nombramiento histórico por parte del presidente Emmanuel Macron mientras busca impulsar la decaída popularidad de su gobierno. Attal será el primer ministro más joven desde la fundación de la Quinta República Francesa en
Continue ReadingBy John Shumway Click here for updates on this story PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — So many things are built in the name of progress and development, but sometimes, the best progress may be no development at all. That is the view of folks who live and work near North Park, who have been sweating out a
Continue ReadingNEW YORK (AP) — Short fiction by Yiyun Li, Bennett Sims and Paul Yoon are finalists for the 20th annual Story Prize, given for the year’s outstanding short story collection. Prize officials announced Tuesday that the nominees are Li’s “Wednesday’s Child,” Sims’ “Other Minds and Other Stories” and Yoon’s “The Hive and the Honey.” The
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By Laura Paddison, CNN (CNN) — Norway could become the first country in the world to push ahead with deep sea mining after it voted Tuesday to open its waters for exploration, provoking an outcry from environmental groups. In a major step towards kicking off commercial deep sea mining, the country’s parliament formally agreed to
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By Aaron Pellish, CNN (CNN) — Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy cancelled three campaign events on Tuesday due to severe winter weather across Iowa, one day after lambasting other candidates for cancelling their own events as the storm hit on Monday. Ramaswamy announced on social media early Tuesday that his campaign was postponing an event
Continue ReadingBy Stephon Dingle Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE, Maryland (WJZ) — For 40 years, Paul’s Place has taken care of residents in need in Southwest Baltimore. Paul’s Place started as a two-day-a-week soup kitchen and is now a one-stop destination for those in need of help and resources. On Monday, Baltimore Ravens
Continue ReadingBy SETH BORENSTEIN AP Science Writer Earth shattered global annual heat records last year and it’s flirting with the warming threshold that nations wanted to stay within to avoid the worst consequences of climate change. That’s according to Copernicus, the European climate agency, which reported Tuesday that 2023 was 1.48 degrees Celsius (2.66 degrees Fahrenheit)
Continue ReadingBy Mike Hellgren, Miana Massey Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE, Maryland (WJZ) — People protested outside a Harford County courthouse Monday against a judge’s decision to release a man charged with killing a woman in Bel Air two weeks ago. The victim, Meghan Riley Lewis, is transgender and demonstrators are calling for
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A Macks Creek, Missouri, man was charged last week with four felonies on allegations that he severely abused a child, putting the victim in critical condition.
Continue ReadingSol Amaya (CNN) — Esta mañana se reportaron varios tornados en el noroeste de Florida a medida que una fuerte línea de tormentas eléctricas avanza por el área. Los meteorólogos del Servicio Meteorológico Nacional informaron de un “tornado grande y extremadamente peligroso” cerca de Panama City poco después de las 5:30 am CST. Los videos
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