By Maria Osnaya Click here for updates on this story OMAHA, Nebraska (KMTV) — Rising inflation can make or break a small business and for some cottage bakers, it’s the business insurance that’s eating into their budget for ingredients. Those same business owners tell me even the little assistance available in Omaha helps keep them
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By Clay LePard Click here for updates on this story CLEVELAND, Ohio (WEWS) — A Northeast Ohio engineer is being credited with an invention that could revolutionize how jet engines and rockets are made. For the past nine years, Tim Smith has worked as a materials research engineer at NASA Glenn Research Center. His latest
Continue ReadingBy TERESA MEDRANO Associated Press MADRID (AP) — Spain and Turkey have called on the international community to stop “looking the other way” and press for the end of Israel’s attack on Gaza to crush Hamas, which began in October. Speaking after a bilateral summit in Madrid, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez said, “What has
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By Damon Maloney Click here for updates on this story CLEVELAND, Ohio (WEWS) — If you travel around Cleveland, there’s a fair share of century-old buildings. Many sit vacant. Others get torn down. But some are revived. Zion Lutheran Church on Prospect Avenue in the city’s Central neighborhood is working on its vision to turn
Continue ReadingBy MARK SCOLFORO Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — New details from federal investigations into the crash of a gasoline delivery truck that destroyed an I-95 bridge in Philadelphia a year ago says gasoline spilled out from an unsecured hatch on the top of the tanker. The crash and subsequent fire and explosions in June
Continue ReadingST. LOUIS (AP) — The St. Louis Blues have set up a plan for Alexander Steen to succeed Doug Armstrong as general manager. The team named Steen special assistant to the GM with the intent of him taking over for Armstrong in 2026. That move also came with Armstrong getting a three-year extension as president
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By Jack Guy, CNN London (CNN) — A twice-stolen painting by Italian Renaissance master Titian, which was once found in a plastic bag at a bus stop in London, is expected to fetch as much as $32 million at auction in July. “The Rest on the Flight into Egypt” is going under the hammer at
Continue ReadingMINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minneapolis police shot and killed a man Wednesday who they say was wielding a handgun and threatening people. Police Chief Brian O’Hara says authorities received an evening call about a man in south Minneapolis with a gun who was threatening people and “not acting normally.” Officers were dispatched to the area and
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By Christopher Lamb, CNN (CNN) — A global gathering of comedians was taking place Friday in an unlikely venue: the Vatican. Pope Francis hosted the equivalent of a “conclave of comedians” by inviting Whoopi Goldberg, Jimmy Fallon, Chris Rock, Stephen Colbert, Conan O’Brien and others to Rome. Over 200 people were in the audience, with more than 100
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By Katie Ussin Click here for updates on this story Ohio (WEWS) — There are few things more disturbing and shocking than infants being deliberately harmed. But what happens when the child’s parents become suspects? I’ve been looking into this and found that even though police closed their investigation and new evidence came to light,
Continue ReadingBy PATRICK WHITTLE Associated Press A large number of whales visiting the waters off New England included an uncommon sighting of an orca eating a tuna and an unusually large group of an endangered species of whale, scientists said. A research flight made 161 sightings of seven different species of whale on May 25 south
Continue ReadingBy GRAHAM DUNBAR AP Sports Writer WIESBADEN, Germany (AP) — The Ukraine men’s soccer team was made to feel at home for its first practice in Germany for the European Championship. Patriotic songs were broadcast and thousands of exiled Ukrainians watching in the stadium at Wiesbaden on Thursday. There was a vivid reminder of the
Continue ReadingLOS ANGELES (AP) — The president of California State University, Los Angeles, says demonstrators protesting Israel’s war against Hamas in Gaza are no longer welcome on campus after some of them occupied and trashed a building while she was inside. The takeover later ended with no arrests. A university spokesperson says protesters barricaded the building
Continue Reading By Lianne Kolirin, CNN London (CNN) — Taylor Swift was not the only one shake, shake, shaking at her recent Edinburgh concert, as data from geological experts has shown. Fans of the megastar literally made the earth move as they watched her perform live in the Scottish capital last week, the British Geological Survey (BGS)
Continue ReadingCAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — South African health authorities say two people have died this week after contracting mpox, and it appears there is local transmission of the disease. The health minister says the two deaths were among six recent confirmed cases of mpox in South Africa, all of them men in their 30s.
Continue Reading By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Miley Cyrus is opening up about her relationships. The singer and actress revealed more about her family in a a conversation with David Letterman for his series, “My Next Guest Needs No Introduction.” She reportedly has an estranged relationship with her father, fellow performer Billy Ray Cyrus. During
Continue ReadingBy Alayna Treene and Shania Shelton, CNN (CNN) — The US Secret Service is in talks to expand its security perimeter around the Milwaukee arena where the Republican Party will host its national convention this year, three sources familiar with the plans told CNN. The discussed expansion would bar protesters from being allowed to gather in a large park near the
Continue ReadingBy JAMES POLLARD Associated Press COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) — Middle and high school students across the United States are taking ownership of their history educations through a nonprofit that encourages young people to rigorously examine the past. National History Day has been championing historical research projects in secondary education for 50 years now. But
Continue ReadingOpinion by Bill Carter (CNN) — The era of the “full-body” deodorant (or “whole-body,” depending on the marketing campaign) has arrived. All the big deodorant giants are in: Secret, Dove, Old Spice, Axe, on and on. That tells you all you need to know. There’s gold in them thar smells. In fact, following your nose
Continue ReadingBy MATTHEW PERRONE AP Health Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — A unanimous Supreme Court ruling means the abortion pill mifepristone remains available in the United States, even through the mail. The court said Thursday that anti-abortion doctors didn’t have the right to sue the Food and Drug Administration over the drug’s safety or the changes that
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