By JOSH BOAK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg is warning the CEO of Norfolk Southern that the freight rail company must “demonstrate unequivocal support for the people” of East Palestine, Ohio, and surrounding areas. A fiery train derailment led to the release of chemicals and has residents expressing concerns about their
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) Two people are recovering at a local hospital and one other was hurt after a car crash in Jefferson City Sunday morning. At 10:45 Sunday morning, two cars crashed going westbound on U.S. Highway 50/63. Jefferson City Police responded to the crash. According to a news release from Jefferson City Police,
Continue Readingurielblanco (CNN) — Richard Belzer, el comediante y actor mejor conocido por interpretar al ácido detective John Munch en varias series policíacas de la NBC, como “Ley y orden: Unidad de víctimas especiales”, murió, según ha informado su representante. Tenía 78 años. Belzer “falleció en paz” la madrugada de este domingo, hora local, en su
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OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Tim Stutzle and Brady Tkachuk had three-point games to lead the Ottawa Senators to a 7-2 win over the St. Louis Blues. Stutzle had two goals and an assist and extended his point streak to four games (four goals, six assists). Tkachuk extended his career-best point streak (5 goals, 6 assists)
Continue Readingurielblanco (CNN) — El Servicio Forestal de Estados Unidos seguirá adelante con la matanza de ganado salvaje en el Bosque Nacional de Gila, en Nuevo México. La agencia emitió su decisión en un comunicado de prensa el jueves, afirmando que el ganado salvaje “representa una amenaza significativa para la seguridad pública y los recursos naturales”.
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By Zoe Sottile, CNN A new bill moving through the New Mexico legislature would make the state the first in the nation to have its own official aroma: green chiles roasting in the fall. Democratic state senator William Soules sponsored Bill 188, which seeks to add to the roster of New Mexico’s state symbols. Other
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By Emma Tucker, CNN Three days after Michigan State University was terrorized by a mass shooting on campus, Democratic lawmakers in the state filed a host of bills targeting gun safety — legislation they are hopeful can become law since the party last month took control of the legislature and governor’s office for the first
Continue Readingurielblanco (CNN) — Las famosas esculturas del artista Jeff Koons pueden parecer hechas con globos, pero en realidad son frágiles, como descubrió una asistente a una feria de arte cuando el jueves golpeó una pieza de Koons, valorada en US$ 42.000, haciéndola añicos. Una escultura de un perro de globo azul creada por Koons se
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MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — One person is dead and 10 are injured after a shooting in Tennessee. According to a news release from the Memphis Police Department posted on Twitter, officers are looking for three men they say are persons of interest. One may be injured. Police were first called to a Memphis nightclub at
Continue Reading By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Antiwar German movie “All Quiet on the Western Front” won seven prizes, including best picture, at the British Academy Film Awards on Sunday, building the somber drama’s momentum as awards season rolls toward its climax at next month’s Oscars. Irish tragicomedy “The Banshees of Inisherin” and rock
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By Rebekah Riess and Susannah Cullinane, CNN The mother of a 7-year-old kidnapped and killed in Texas in December thanked a grand jury for its role in the indictment of the man accused of her daughter’s murder. Tanner Horner was arrested in December after allegedly telling authorities he strangled 7-year-old Athena Strand after accidentally hitting
Continue Reading LONDON (AP) — “All Quiet on the Western Front” is the big winner at the 2023 British Academy Film Awards. The antiwar German drama took seven prizes including best picture and best director. Other winners include “The Banshees of Inisherin,” which was named best British film. Austin Butler took the best actor prize for “Elvis,”
Continue Reading By EDITH M. LEDERER and MATTHEW LEE Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The Biden administration has averted a potential diplomatic crisis over Israeli settlements at the United Nations. The issue had threatened to overshadow Western efforts for the U.N. to spotlight Russia’s war with Ukraine during its one-year anniversary. Multiple diplomats familiar with the
Continue Reading By JOEY CAPPELLETTI Associated Press EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan State University professor Marco Díaz-Muñoz is still haunted by what he witnessed last Monday night, when a gunman entered his classroom in Berkey Hall, killing two of his students in what he describes as “12 minutes of terror.” “Those images haunt me. The images
Continue Reading By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Antiwar German drama “All Quiet on the Western Front” has won seven prizes, including best picture, at the British Academy Film Awards. Irish tragicomedy “The Banshees of Inisherin” took four trophies, including best British film, while rock biopic “Elvis” also won four on Sunday night in London.
Continue ReadingRocío Muñoz-Ledo Nueva York (CNN Business) — Durante décadas, los restaurantes de comida rápida brillantes, divertidos y de formas extrañas resaltaban a la orilla de la carretera a lo largo de las autopistas de Estados Unidos. Conducirías por Howard Johnson’s con sus techos naranjas luego pasarías por las cabañas con techo rojo de Pizza Hut.
Continue Reading CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago Blackhawks captain Jonathan Toews says he is dealing with symptoms of long COVID-19 and chronic immune response syndrome. Toews hasn’t played since Jan. 28. The Blackhawks placed the 34-year-old center on injured reserve on Wednesday with what they said was a non-COVID-19-related illness. Toews missed the 2020-21 season with what he
Continue Reading By DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writer Meta is testing a new subscription service that would let Facebook and Instagram users pay for a verified account. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced Meta Verified on his social media accounts Sunday. Testing will begin in New Zealand and Australia this week and will roll out to other countries
Continue Reading By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Richard Belzer, the longtime stand-up comedian who became one of TV’s most indelible detectives as John Munch in “Homicide: Life on the Street” and “Law & Order: SVU,” has died. He was 78. Belzer died Sunday at his home in Beaulieu-sur-Mer, in southern France, his
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LONDON (AP) — Tottenham is up to fourth in the Premier League after beating West Ham 2-0. Second-half goals from Emerson Royal and substitute Son Heung-min saw Spurs move ahead of top four rival Newcastle. Son delivered the perfect response to being dropped after a poor run of form by coming off the bench to
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