By Katie Lobosco, CNN Washington (CNN) — The college admissions process is usually stressful, but problems with a new FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) form have made this year even more chaotic. A botched rollout of the new application – which must be submitted if a student wants to qualify for certain loans,
Continue Reading CNN By Katie Lobosco, CNN Washington (CNN) — The college admissions process is usually stressful, but problems with a new FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) form have made this year even more chaotic. A botched rollout of the new application – which must be submitted if a student wants to qualify for certain
Continue ReadingBy Athena Jones, CNN (CNN) — Cabrini University hoped to save itself. Enrollment at the small, Catholic liberal arts college in Radnor, Pennsylvania, had fallen more than 60 percent since 2016, putting the tuition-dependent school with a small endowment under serious financial pressure. When Helen Drinan arrived to serve as interim president in June 2022,
Continue ReadingBy TERESA M. WALKER AP Sports Writer The Nico Iamaleava era finally has arrived at Tennessee. The No. 2 quarterback in the 2023 recruiting class debuted in the Vols’ rout of Iowa in the Citrus Bowl. Now the quarterback caps Tennessee’s spring practice Saturday giving fans a glimpse of how much he’s grown before the
Continue ReadingISTANBUL (AP) — The last of 174 people stranded in cable cars high above a mountain in southern Turkey were brought to safety Saturday, nearly 23 hours after one pod hit a pole and burst open, killing one person and injuring seven when they plummeted to the rocks below. Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya announced the
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TODAY: Highs soar to the 80s as warm southerly winds gust up to 30 mph. Skies will be full of sunshine this afternoon. TOMORROW: Sunday is a near repeat in the 80s with gusty conditions. With low humidity in the area be sure to avoid burning. EXTENDED: Monday remains dry and partly cloudy until the
Continue ReadingAnalysis by Zachary B. Wolf, CNN (CNN) — Former President Donald Trump is on trial in Manhattan for his alleged role in a hush money scheme to silence his alleged mistresses before the 2016 election. It will be historic; no former US president has ever faced criminal prosecution. It will be salacious; the alleged mistresses
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By Angus MacKinnon, CNN Islay, Scotland (CNN) — Everything you need to know about whisky and its umbilical bond to Scottish identity can be found in Carol Ann Duffy’s poem “Drams.” “Barley, water, peat,weather, landscape, history;Malted. Swallowed neat.” The words of the UK’s former poet laureate come to mind in the Scandi-vibed lounge of the
Continue ReadingGonzalo Zegarra (CNN Español) — El empresario estadounidense Jeff Bezos es la segunda persona más rica del mundo, según los rankings de Forbes y Bloomberg, con más de US$ 200.000 millones, pero ¿cómo está compuesta esa fortuna? Las empresas de Bezos pueden dividirse en cinco grandes grupos. Amazon Bezos fundó Amazon en 1994 en Seattle, inicialmente
Continue Reading By Kristen Holmes, Alayna Treene and Kate Sullivan, CNN (CNN) — Former President Donald Trump’s appearance in a New York courthouse Monday for jury selection in his criminal hush money trial will kick off a weekslong juggling act between the courtroom and the campaign trail during a crucial period for his general election bid. The presumptive Republican
Continue ReadingOpinion by Noah Berlatsky (CNN) — “Much of the American artistic and cultural work about the Vietnam War, even as it engages in anti-American criticism, places Americans firmly and crudely at the story’s center,” Viet Thanh Nguyen writes in his 2016 study, “Nothing Ever Dies: Vietnam and the Memory of War.” You could expand this dictum to
Continue ReadingBy JOSEF FEDERMAN and JON GAMBRELL Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Booms and air raid sirens sounded across Israel early Sunday after Iran launched hundreds of drones, ballistic missiles and cruise missiles in an unprecedented revenge mission that pushed the Middle East closer to a regionwide war. A military spokesman said the launches numbered more
Continue ReadingBy KEN RITTER Associated Press BUNKERVILLE, Nev. (AP) — Ten years later, Cliven Bundy and his family are still grazing cattle on disputed southern Nevada rangeland where armed protesters and federal agents stared each other down through rifle sights. Hundreds took part in the tense showdown near Bunkerville before the government backed off. Nineteen people
Continue Reading By Issy Ronald, CNN (CNN) — While Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola was watching his team play Real Madrid in the first leg of the Champions League quarter-finals on Tuesday, his watch was making headlines around the world. Guardiola was wearing an extravagant Richard Mille watch worth £1 million ($1.26 million) on his wrist at
Continue ReadingBy RICK RYCROFT Associated Press SYDNEY (AP) — A man stabbed six people to death at a busy Sydney shopping center Saturday before he was fatally shot, police said, with hundreds fleeing the chaotic scene, many weeping as they carried their children. Eight people, including a 9-month-old, were injured. New South Wales police said they
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By Sandi Sidhu, Teele Rebane and Sophie Tanno, CNN (CNN) — Six people have been killed and several others injured, including a nine-month-old baby, in a mass stabbing at a busy shopping mall in Sydney, Australian police said. Police were called to Westfield Bondi Junction on Saturday afternoon local time following reports of multiple people
Continue ReadingBy Paradise Afshar, Dalia Faheid and Artemis Moshtaghian, CNN (CNN) — A pair of Pittsburgh-area bridges reopened Saturday morning after 26 barges broke loose the previous night and floated uncontrolled down the Ohio River, damaging a marina, authorities said. The bridges, about 2.5 miles apart, were closed after the barges – most of which were
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Here are your local scores from Friday, April 12, 2024. You can watch the highlights in the video player above. HS BASEBALL WILLARD (15) BLAIR OAKS (14) FINAL BLAIR OAKS (11) HICKMAN (5) FINAL WILLARD (3) HICKMAN (0) FINAL CBC (2) SOUTHERN BOONE (3) FINAL EUREKA (8) ROCK BRIDGE (9) FINAL FORT
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ATHENS, Ga. (KMIZ) Mizzou Baseball has captured its first SEC road win of the season, defeating Georgia 6-5 in extra innings at Foley Field. Friday’s victory sealed Mizzou’s fifth conference win of 2024 and forces a rubber match with the Bulldogs on Saturday. Georgia held the lead for most of the game, entering the seventh
Continue ReadingThe Associated Press The Washington Spirit scored all of their goals in the second half for a 3-1 victory over the Houston Dash in the National Women’s Soccer League. Hal Hershfelt, Brittany Ratcliffe and Croix Bethune each scored in the Spirit’s third straight victory. Natalie Jacobs scored just 59 seconds into the match for the
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