ST. LOUIS (AP) — St. Louis Blues forward Robert Thomas will miss at least six weeks with a broken right ankle. The Blues put Thomas on injured reserve Wednesday after he took a puck off the ankle early in the third period of their game Tuesday night against Winnipeg. Thomas is the latest St. Louis
Continue ReadingAssociated Press TIRANA, Albania (AP) — An Albanian court has ruled that former President Ilir Meta should stay in custody while the left-wing Freedom Party leader faces allegations of corruption, money laundering and the hiding of personal income and property. Prosecutors have not yet filed formal criminal charges. A judge with the Court Against Corruption
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By Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — The ball which Shohei Ohtani made baseball history with by becoming the inaugural member of the 50-50 club sold for almost $4.4 million at auction on Wednesday, despite its ownership being the subject of an ongoing lawsuit. On September 19, the Los Angeles Dodgers superstar went where no baseball
Continue ReadingAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A new threat intelligence report from Microsoft says foreign adversaries have showed continued determination to influence the U.S. election and there are signs their activity will intensify as Election Day nears. The company said Wednesday that Russian operatives are doubling down on fake videos to smear Kamala Harris’ campaign,
Continue ReadingAndrea Gomez (CNN Español) — Si Kamala Harris gana las elecciones de Estados Unidos, el tradicional título de primera dama dejaría de existir y sería reemplazado por el de primer caballero, un puesto que ocuparía Douglas Emhoff. Si Harris obtiene la victoria, hará historia como la primera mujer en ocupar el despacho oval de la
Continue ReadingBy Steven Rosenbaum Click here for updates on this story DALLAS (KTVT) — Early voting in Texas for the 2024 election got off to a hot start Monday, with more than 840,000 people casting their ballots in person statewide. Data from the Texas Secretary of State’s office shows that 881,078 people voted early on Monday,
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Los científicos han rastreado las profundidades del océano y el espacio exterior en busca de microbios que ayuden a frenar el calentamiento global. Ahora están buscando en un lugar nuevo e improbable: dentro de tu casa. Un grupo llamado Two Frontiers Project (2FP) financiado por la empresa biotecnológica Seed Health está
Continue ReadingAssociated Press TIRANA, Albania (AP) — European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has reassured the Western Balkan countries that the enlargement of the trade bloc remained one of its priorities. Albania, Bosnia, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia and Serbia are at different stages in their applications for EU membership. Von der Leyen started a regional
Continue ReadingSAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Government officials in Martinique say protesters with automatic weapons targeted police and firefighters during a fresh round of violent demonstrations in the French Caribbean island. No injuries were reported, but the government said in a statement Wednesday that authorities were prevented from helping people during the protests that occurred
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By Deidre McPhillips, CNN (CNN) — An E. coli outbreak linked to McDonald’s Quarter Pounders has led to at least 49 illnesses across 10 states, including one death. Here’s what we know. Quarter Pounders made people sick The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a food safety alert Tuesday warning that dozens of people
Continue ReadingAssociated Press LONDON (AP) — The imagination of Tim Burton has produced ghosts and ghouls, Martians, monsters and misfits. All are on display at an exhibition that is opening in London just in time for Halloween. “The World of Tim Burton” exhibition at London’s Design Museum includes 600 items from movie studio collections and Burton’s
Continue ReadingBy Steve Large Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO (KOVR) — U.S. Marshals seized a ship at the Port of Sacramento and detained its crew over an unpaid $400,000 fuel payment. The Hong Kong-based China Spirit is stuck at the port in West Sacramento under arrest. Its Chinese crew of 21 is not
Continue ReadingBy Dean Fioresi Click here for updates on this story COSTA MESA, California (KCAL, KCBS) — Authorities have launched an investigation in Costa Mesa after a woman’s body was found inside of a trash bin behind a home on Tuesday. The discovery was made behind a single-family home in the 1900 block of Maple Avenue,
Continue ReadingKCAL, KCBS By Dean Fioresi Click here for updates on this story COSTA MESA, California (KCAL, KCBS) — Authorities have launched an investigation in Costa Mesa after a woman’s body was found inside of a trash bin behind a home on Tuesday. The discovery was made behind a single-family home in the 1900 block of
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By Jennifer Hansler, CNN (CNN) — Both the United States and Israel issued security alerts Wednesday warning of a potential attack on tourist locations in a coastal area of Sri Lanka. The US Embassy alert advised they had received “received credible information warning of an attack targeting popular tourist locations in the Arugam Bay area.” “Due to
Continue ReadingBy Marvin Hurst Click here for updates on this story FRISCO, Texas (KTVT) — Semyon “SJ” Williams Jr. saw his first football game in person since a freak accident at a swimming pool on the first day of summer. The 13-year-old shattered his spine diving into the water while dodging a wasp. “You know, we
Continue ReadingKTVT, CAMPER FAMILY, CNN By Marvin Hurst Click here for updates on this story FRISCO, Texas (KTVT) — Semyon “SJ” Williams Jr. saw his first football game in person since a freak accident at a swimming pool on the first day of summer. The 13-year-old shattered his spine diving into the water while dodging a
Continue ReadingBy Steven Rosenbaum Click here for updates on this story TEXAS (KTVT) — Early voting in Texas for the 2024 election got off to a hot start Monday, with more than 840,000 people casting their ballots in person statewide. Data from the Texas Secretary of State’s office shows that 881,078 people voted early on Monday,
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By Forrest Sanders Click here for updates on this story COOKEVILLE, Tennessee (WTVF) — To appreciate what you’ve achieved, sometimes it takes a visit to where it all began. A woman is proud to share an especially unique journey. “When I go on the mic, I picture my listeners as they’re driving in their cars,
Continue ReadingAP Business Writer McDonald’s worked Wednesday to reassure customers that its U.S. restaurants are safe as federal investigators tried to pinpoint the cause of a deadly E. coli outbreak linked to the fast-food giant’s Quarter Pounder hamburgers. McDonald’s pulled Quarter Pounders from one-fifth of its U.S. stores Tuesday as a result of the outbreak, which
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