By NICK PERRY Associated Press MEREDITH, N.H. (AP) — Interest in the late scientist J. Robert Oppenheimer has extended beyond the Oscars this weekend to a historic signed report and letter. RR Auction in Boston is taking bids on the rare 1945 report, as well as a letter signed by “Opie” that describes the nuclear
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By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN (CNN) — When 24-year-old Heather Hines from Southern California was changing into her work clothes last month, she noticed the seven security cameras she owned from Wyze went offline for a short period of time, including the one in her bedroom. About 48 hours later, she received an email from
Continue ReadingPRISTINA, Kosovo (AP) — Kosovo’s Central Electoral Commission has decided to hold a vote on April 21 to oust four ethnic Albanian mayors whose elections last year raised tensions between Serbia and Kosovo. The Commission on Saturday confirmed results of the petition held in January asking for an early vote in four municipalities in northern
Continue ReadingValeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN) — Y el Razzie es para… Cada año, alrededor de la época de los Oscar, cuando se celebra lo mejor del cine, se lleva a cabo una ceremonia de premios alternativa que destaca lo peor (al menos, según ellos) del cine: los premios Razzie. Desde 1981, esta 44ª edición de los
Continue ReadingROME (AP) — Pope Francis said in an interview that Ukraine, facing a possible defeat, should have the courage to negotiate an end to the war with Russia and not be ashamed to sit at the same table to carry out peace talks. The pope made his appeal during an interview recorded last month with
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press OLEAN, N.Y. — Led by Terrence Hargrove Jr.’s 17 points, the Saint Louis Billikens defeated the Saint Bonaventure Bonnies 73-65 on Saturday. The Billikens are now 12-19 on the season, while the Bonnies fell to 18-12.
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By Dan Heching, CNN (CNN) — And the Razzie goes to… Every year around Oscars time, when the greatest in cinema is celebrated, an alternative awards ceremony is held that singles out the worst (at least, according to them) in movies – the Razzie Awards. Around since 1981, this 44th edition of the infamous “honors”
Continue Reading By Marie Lodi, CNN Los Angeles (CNN) — It’s been over a century since theater mogul Sid Grauman introduced the concept of the Hollywood red carpet at the 1922 premiere of “Robin Hood.” Ever since, the Tinseltown tradition has seen stars attend film premieres, festivals and award ceremonies bedecked in couture, debuting new looks or
Continue ReadingASHTABULA, Ohio (AP) — Two Ohio women have been accused of driving the body of a deceased 80-year-old man to a bank to withdraw money from his account before dropping his body off at a hospital. Karen Casbohm, 63, and Loreen Bea Feralo, 55, were charged Tuesday in Ashtabula with gross abuse of a corpse
Continue ReadingBy Michele Fiore Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin (WDJT) — Access to abortion services in Milwaukee increased this week when an independent clinic reopened its doors for the first time in more than a year. Affiliated Medical Services is taking patients by appointment only. When Affiliated was forced to shut down
Continue ReadingKANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Audi Crooks scored 23 points including the go-ahead basket with 41 seconds left and Emily Ryan made all eight of her free throws in the fourth quarter to help Iowa State wrap up a 67-62 win over No. 17 Baylor in the quarterfinals of the Big 12 Tournament. The fourth-seeded
Continue ReadingBy GENE JOHNSON Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — The Department of Justice has launched a criminal investigation into the Boeing jetliner blowout that left a gaping hole on an Alaska Airlines plane this January, the Wall Street Journal reported on Saturday. Citing documents and people familiar with the matter, the newspaper said investigators have contacted
Continue ReadingBy Hector Molina Click here for updates on this story MILFORD, Connecticut (WFSB) — A life-saving effort by a CrossFit trainer is a big reason why a Milford man is still alive after a cardiac arrest. Dan Wassmer was coaching a class at Milford CrossFit when he heard a call to save a life. Someone
Continue ReadingWFSB, MIKE PAPALE, CNN By Hector Molina Click here for updates on this story MILFORD, Connecticut (WFSB) — A life-saving effort by a CrossFit trainer is a big reason why a Milford man is still alive after a cardiac arrest. Dan Wassmer was coaching a class at Milford CrossFit when he heard a call to
Continue ReadingBy Rebekah Riess and Gregory Wallace, CNN (CNN) — A United Airlines flight from San Francisco to Mexico City was diverted to Los Angeles Friday after an issue with the plane’s hydraulic system, the airline said. It was the carrier’s fourth emergency in a week, including a tire falling off one flight and an engine
Continue ReadingBy Hope Dean Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA, Georgia (WANF) — A Gwinnett County police officer is being praised on social media after a body camera video showed him helping a homeless man face bitterly cold nights. Police said they discovered the footage during a recent bodycam footage audit. On Jan. 17,
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By Catherine Nicholls, CNN (CNN) — Nearly 50 gold pieces of art created by Italian sculptor Umberto Mastroianni were stolen from an exhibition near Lake Garda, Italy, on Wednesday night, the host of the exhibition, the Vittoriale degli Italiani estate, told CNN. Forty-nine pieces of art, worth €1.2 million (more than $1.3 million USD), were
Continue ReadingBy MENELAOS HADJICOSTIS Associated Press NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Another top donor to the U.N. agency aiding Palestinians said Saturday that it would resume funding, weeks after more than a dozen countries halted hundreds of millions of dollars of support in response to Israeli allegations against the organization. Sweden’s reversal came as a ship bearing
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By Samantha Waldenberg, CNN (CNN) — Alabama Sen. Katie Britt graphically described a woman’s story of being “sex trafficked by the cartels starting at age 12,” during the Republican response to the State of the Union address on Thursday, using the story as an anecdote of, what she called, President Joe Biden’s failed immigration policies.
Continue Reading By Leah Asmelash, CNN (CNN) — Thirty years ago, Tom Hanks delivered a performance that reverberated through Hollywood. And it wasn’t in a movie. On March 21, 1994 — at the 66th Academy Awards — Hanks accepted the Best Actor statuette for his role in “Philadelphia,” a drama about a gay lawyer slowly dying of
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