By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer UNCASVILLE, Conn. (AP) — The Caitlin Clark era in the WNBA has officially begun, although it got off to a slow start. Clark went scoreless for nearly the first 15 minutes, before getting more comfortable and finishing with 20 points in the Indiana Fever’s 92-71 loss to the Connecticut
Continue ReadingBy Alex Glaze Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE, Maryland (WJZ) — Three of the five people charged in Baltimore’s 2023 deadly mass shooting pleaded guilty on Monday. On July 2, two people were killed and 28 others were shot at the annual Brooklyn Day Block Party. WJZ learned that the State offered
Continue ReadingBy Chad Thompson Click here for updates on this story MADISON, Wisconsin (WXOW) — On September 3, 1989, the owners of the Good ‘n Loud Music store on University Avenue in Madison discovered a skull visible through a pipe connecting the boiler to the chimney. Further investigation by authorities revealed a complete human skeleton. Now,
Continue ReadingMIAMI (AP) — Investigators believe they’ve found the boat that struck a 15-year-old girl off a South Florida beach. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation announced Tuesday that the boat was in their custody and the owner was cooperating. Law enforcement agencies had been searching for the vessel since Saturday, when Ella Adler was killed
Continue ReadingBy Robert Desaulniers, Chelsea Deffenbacher Click here for updates on this story KLAMATH FALLS, Oregon (KEZI) — A Klamath Falls woman is accusing an Oakridge animal rescue of adopting out her dogs when it was supposed to care for them during a medical procedure. Luanne Dunning filed the lawsuit in the Lane County Circuit Court
Continue ReadingBy KADN Staff Click here for updates on this story NEW IBERIA, La. (KADN) — Authorities in New Iberia said a drug probe led to a bomb scare and the arrest of a man on multiple drug and weapon charges. New Iberia police said Beau Broussard, 38, is charged with manufacture and possession of a
Continue ReadingSofía Benavides (CNN) — Alice Munro, la escritora candiense y ganadora del Premio Nobel de Literatura conocida por sus cuentos y las representaciones de la mujer en entornos rurales, murió en Ontario, Canadá, a la edad de 92 años. La noticia fue confirmada a CNN “con gran tristeza” por un portavoz de su editorial, Penguin
Continue ReadingBy SETH BORENSTEIN AP Science Writer A new study finds that the broiling summer of 2023 was the hottest in the Northern Hemisphere in more than 2,000 years. When the temperatures spiked last year, numerous weather agencies said it was the hottest summer on record. But those records only go back to 1850 because they
Continue ReadingCHICAGO (AP) — Dorothy Jean Tillman’s participation in Arizona State University’s May 6 commencement was the latest step on a higher-education journey the Chicago teen started when she took her first college course at age 10. In between came associate’s, bachelor’s and master’s degrees. When Tillman successfully defended her dissertation in December at age 17,
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By Yahya Salem, CNN (CNN) — Alice Munro, the Nobel Literature Prize winner best known for her mastery of short stories and depictions of womanhood in rural settings, has died in Ontario, Canada, at the age of 92. The news was confirmed to CNN “with great sadness” by a spokesperson at her publisher, Penguin Random
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By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — The second season of “House of the Dragon” is coming and it’s war. HBO (which is owned by CNN’s parent company, Warner Bros. Discovery) released the official trailer for the forthcoming season Tuesday. “Raise your banners,” the caption on the trailer reads. “The official trailer is here.” Two
Continue ReadingBy MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Technology Writer MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. (AP) — Google has rolled out a retooled search engine that will frequently favor responses crafted by artificial intelligence over website links. It’s a shift promising to quicken the quest for information while also potentially disrupting the flow of money-making internet traffic. The makeover announced at
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TODAY: Scattered showers and storms remain across the region as a low pressure system churns overhead. Moderate downpours and lightning will be the main impacts as highs reach towards 70 degrees. TONIGHT: Temperatures fall into the low 50s with a partly cloudy sky and a light north breeze around 5 mph. If winds are light
Continue ReadingBy TARA COPP Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Air Force says an instructor pilot was killed when the ejection seat activated while the turboprop aircraft was still on the ground at a Texas military base. The instructor pilot was in a T-6A Texan II at Sheppard Air Force Base in Wichita Falls, Texas, when
Continue ReadingAnalysis by Zachary B. Wolf, CNN (CNN) — The long-standing allegation from former President Donald Trump is that President Joe Biden has weaponized the Department of Justice and that there is a double standard for Republicans as compared with Democrats. There’s plenty of evidence otherwise lately. Sen. Bob Menendez, the up-for-reelection Democrat from New Jersey,
Continue ReadingBy Mike Darnay Click here for updates on this story WASHINGTON, DC (KDKA) — The names of two fallen police officers from the Pittsburgh area were added to the walls of the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial in Washington, D.C. last night. The names of Brackenridge Police Chief Justin McIntire and McKeesport Police Officer Sean
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By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — The world’s largest hummingbird has been hiding in plain sight for centuries — and scientists only discovered the species is distinct from another giant species after attaching tiny backpacks to hummingbirds to understand migration patterns. Along the way, researchers also identified the longest hummingbird migration journey, which spans a
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By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN (CNN) — A day after OpenAI impressed with a startlingly improved ChatGPT AI model, Google showed off an equally stunning vision for how AI will improve the products that billions of people use every day. The updates, announced at its annual Google I/O developer conference, come as the company is
Continue ReadingBy Kerry Breen Click here for updates on this story MARYLAND (KDKA) — A Maryland dog named Nimble took home major titles at the 148th Westminster Dog Show after racing through the event’s agility competition, becoming the first mixed-breed dog to win the event. Nimble, handled by Cynthia Hornor, was named the Masters Agility Champion
Continue ReadingBy CLAUDIA LAUER and ALANNA DURKIN RICHER Associated Press WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — A judge in Delaware has denied a request by Hunter Biden’s lawyers to delay his federal gun trial set for next month. The judge Tuesday rejected Hunter Biden’s request to delay the trial until September, which his lawyers said was necessary to give
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