By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — JJ Redick is being hired as the head coach of the Los Angeles Lakers, a person with knowledge of the decision tells The Associated Press. The person spoke on condition of anonymity Thursday because the Lakers hadn’t yet publicly announced the decision to hire the
Continue ReadingBy REGINA GARCIA CANO Associated Press CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Eight of 10 candidates in Venezuela’s upcoming presidential election, including President Nicolás Maduro, have signed an agreement binding them to respect the results of the contest as announced by electoral authorities. The agreement put forth by Venezuela’s electoral body could end up being insignificant: The
Continue ReadingBy Jesse Sarles Click here for updates on this story DENVER, Colorado (KCNC) — A paleontologist from Colorado is one of two dinosaur experts who are announcing a new discovery this week. The dinosaur is called a Lokiceratops rangiformis, and there’s a fun story behind the name. The Lokiceratops dined on plants 78 million years
Continue ReadingBy BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press LONDON (AP) — The U.K. Supreme Court has ruled that planners reviewing well-drilling permits must consider the environmental impact from burning the oil that would be produced. The 3-2 ruling on Thursday in London was a victory for fossil fuel opponents. Sarah Finch had challenged a decision by Surrey County
Continue ReadingBy Felicity Dachel Click here for updates on this story TAYLOR COUNTY, Wisconsin (WQOW) — An arrest report is shedding more light after a sheriff’s sergeant was arrested last week in western Wisconsin. According to the Taylor County Sheriff’s Office, Clark County Sergeant Jeremy D. Chapman was arrested for sexual exploitation of a child, child
Continue ReadingCNNEspañol sjv (CNN Español) — La próxima presidenta de México, Claudia Sheinbaum, está conformando su gabinete para su mandato 2024-2030. Ya ha anunciado varios nombres de los miembros del Ejecutivo. Estos son los miembros del gabinete confirmados hasta el momento: Rosa Icela Rodríguez, secretaria de Gobernación Rosa Icela Rodríguez, designada como próxima secretaria de Gobernación
Continue ReadingPORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The National Women’s Soccer League’s Players Association stepped in when the Portland Thorns’ appeal of a red card given to Sophia Smith two weeks ago was not only denied, but an additional suspension and fine was added. As a result, Smith — the league’s leading scorer — will play on Sunday
Continue ReadingBRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) — Slovakia’s parliament has approved a government plan to overhaul the country’s public broadcaster. It’s a move that critics say would result in the government taking full control of the media. The coalition government of populist Prime Minister Robert Fico agreed on the measure on April 24. Fico says the changes are needed because
Continue ReadingBy Paige Meyer Click here for updates on this story ATHENS (WAAY) — A grieving family calls for improved mental health resources across the state following the death of their son. Athens police shot and killed 15 year old Gabriel McNutt Saturday after officers say he was armed with guns and knives. The McNutt family
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By Ramishah Maruf, CNN New York (CNN) — Parts of a pricey blender that can cost up to $990 can cause deep cuts, Vitamix announced in an expanded recall Thursday — but don’t expect a refund. After dozens of reports of lacerations from exposed blades, Vitamix announced a recall of about 569,000 blending containers and
Continue ReadingBy Jessica Bringe Click here for updates on this story DES MOINES, Iowa (KIMT) — Seven children and two adults have been transported to hospitals in central Iowa after a daycare van collided with a semi-truck in West Des Moines. The West Des Moines Police Department says emergency crews responded to the crash scene on
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Police said nothing was hit officers found evidence of gunfire Wednesday night on Business Loop 70.
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By Camille Acevedo Click here for updates on this story BUTTE COUNTY, California (KHSL) — One family is a step closer to bringing an ADA-certified recreational park to Butte County. Action News Now spoke with the creators of Avie’s Place on how the process is coming along. “The forgotten-about kids when everyone is having their
Continue ReadingLuis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN Español) — La trayectoria de la Selección Colombia a nivel continental no ha sido robusta ni legendaria. Ha venido de menos a más, sí, pero en cuestión de títulos solo tiene uno de Copa América y un subcampeonato. Pese a que la historia de la Copa América se remonta a
Continue ReadingBy Adam Thompson, Jessica Albert, Christian Olaniran Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE, Maryland (WJZ) — Victor Martinez Hernandez, the undocumented migrant suspected of murdering Maryland mom Rachel Morin, was extradited to Maryland on Thursday Hernandez is charged in the murder and rape of Morin, who was found dead off Harford County’s Ma
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By Marianne Garvey, CNN (CNN) — Ben Affleck is well aware of what people say about some of his expressions. The Oscar-winner appears in a new episode of Peacock’s “Hart to Heart,” hosted by Kevin Hart, where he discussed why he’s been frequently photographed appearing in a sour mood. “First of all, I’m also a
Continue Reading By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN New York (CNN) — Restaurant chains from Applebee’s to McDonald’s have in recent months clocked a troubling trend: Customers watching their budgets are spending less, and dining out less often. So they’ve come up with a solution — offer meal deals and discounts to bring people back. But Olive Garden is holding
Continue ReadingBy Hunter Geisel Click here for updates on this story KEY WEST, Florida (WFOR) — Cleveland Browns player Lonnie Phelps was arrested late Wednesday night on DUI-related charges after he allegedly crashed an SUV into a Florida Keys restaurant. Phelps, 23, a defensive end for the Cleveland Browns, was charged with DUI after he rammed
Continue ReadingBy Drakkar Francois Click here for updates on this story LAFAYETTE, Louisiana (KADN) — A mystery man showed up at a Lafayette hospital with a disturbing tale and the FBI is on the case. A state official told News 15 that a man with developmental disabilities showed up at a Lafayette hospital with a troubling
Continue ReadingBy Scottie Andrew, CNN (CNN) — When Diesel the donkey ran away on a hike near his home outside Sacramento, California, five years ago, his owners assumed the worst. “He’s not aggressive, he’s a lover,” Terrie Drewry told CNN affiliate KOVR in 2019, days after Diesel’s great escape. “But right now, he’s scared.” Years passed
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