By SAM METZ Associated Press PARK CITY, Utah (AP) — Gwyneth Paltrow’s lawyer called the story of a retired optometrist who is suing her over a 2016 ski collision “utter B.S.” on Tuesday during the trial’s opening day in Utah, where the actor-turned-lifestyle influencer appeared in court looking somber. Paltrow and Terry Sanderson, the man
Continue Reading PARIS (AP) — French journalist Olivier Dubois has been welcomed home by President Emmanuel Macron, one day after he was released in Mali. Dubois was held hostage by Islamic extremists for nearly two years. He was kidnapped in April 2021 from northern Mali, a region of the country wracked by jihadi violence linked to al-Qaida
Continue Reading By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — One Black lawmaker and nine white ones have been chosen to negotiate final versions of bills that could expand the territory of a state-run police department inside Mississippi’s majority-Black capital city. Critics say the bills are a way for the Republican-controlled state government to exert
Continue Reading By MEG KINNARD Associated Press As he mulls a 2024 presidential bid, former Vice President Mike Pence on Tuesday called for “common sense and compassionate solutions” to reform entitlement programs and the nation’s debt burden, suggesting changes to Social Security and Medicare programs hurtling toward insolvency, particularly for younger generations, without naming specific recommendations. “What
Continue ReadingBy Sara Murray, Kaitlan Collins and Katelyn Polantz, CNN The Justice Department has convinced a federal judge that former President Donald Trump used one of his defense attorneys in furtherance of a crime or fraud related to the existence of classified documents at Mar-a-Lago, sources familiar with the matter told CNN. The finding — part
Continue ReadingBy Naomi Keitt Click here for updates on this story TULSA, Oklahoma (KJRH) — Some mental health care providers have several concerns about a new statewide health information exchange. They want to be excluded from the program that they say violates their client’s privacy. “I have a lot of clients who ask is this going
Continue Reading MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — One of the state’s lead prosecutors who helped convict Derek Chauvin of murder in the May 2020 killing of George Floyd has been appointed as a judge in Hennepin County. Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz said Tuesday that Matt Frank will be a remarkable judge in Hennepin County. Frank is an experienced attorney
Continue ReadingBy Karen Larsen Click here for updates on this story TULSA, Oklahoma (KJRH) — The BOK Center arena in Tulsa will mark it’s 15th year in 2023. The arena’s management team has already booked major entertainment acts such as Madonna, Zach Ryan, Jon Pardi and Chris Stapleton. Last week, Tulsa hosted the NCAA Division 1
Continue ReadingBy Christinna Bautista Click here for updates on this story BOISE, Idaho (KIVI) — Boise twins follow in their father’s footsteps by enlisting in the Idaho Army National Guard. Sons Grayson and Riley,19-year-old twins, will attend basic and advanced training for the Idaho Army National Guard on Tuesday morning. Serving in the military isn’t out
Continue ReadingBy Brendyn Jones Click here for updates on this story BOISE, Idaho (KIVI) — On Monday, the Ada County Board of Commissioners heard public testimony on the decision of bringing the dissolution of the Meridian Library District (MLD) to the ballot of the next general election. The petition, which was accepted last month, came from
Continue ReadingBy Natalie Chuck Click here for updates on this story CHULA VISTA, California (KGTV) — On the heels of Governor Gavin Newsom’s appearance in San Diego on Sunday, a spokesperson for a local crisis center says the Governor’s push to boost funding for behavioral health housing is needed. “If someone comes in and receives services
Continue ReadingBy Laura Acevedo Click here for updates on this story SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — The storms hitting San Diego are really hurting some local businesses that depend on work outdoors. Business owners are getting creative to keep revenue up. The founder of SunDiego Solar Cleaning, Benito Gonzalez, has started offering other services. Usually, Gonzalez spends
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Missouri Supreme Court has decided not to disbar a defense attorney who was caught on video groping six clients in a jail interview room, in a courthouse and while behind the wheel. The Kansas City Star reports that the 4-3 ruling Tuesday to indefinitely suspend 86-year-old Dan Purdy will
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Continue ReadingBy Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN Americans are one step closer to being able to buy chicken grown from animal cells, also known as lab-grown meat. Good Meat, the developer of such a chicken product, announced Tuesday that it has received a so-called “no questions” letter from the Food and Drug Administration. That letter states that the
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Candidates for Columbia City Council wards 1 and 5 and for the Columbia Board of Education talked about business and civic issues Tuesday at the Columbia Chamber of Commerce election forum.
Continue ReadingBy Alli Rosenbloom, CNN The lineup for this year’s Lollapalooza was announced on Tuesday, and it features some major musical acts set to perform at Chicago’s popular music festival. Billie Eilish, Kendrick Lamar, the Red Hot Chili Peppers and Lana Del Rey are all slated to headline the fest, along with The 1975, Odesza, Karol
Continue Reading By DREW COSTLEY AP Science Writer Residents of a Louisiana parish located in the heart of a cluster of polluting petrochemical factories filed a lawsuit in federal court raising allegations of civil rights, environmental justice and religious liberty violations. In the lawsuit, filed against the St. James Parish, residents and environmental organizations claim that the
Continue Reading By MARK STEVENSON and ARMANDO SOLÍS Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — The number of monarch butterflies wintering in the mountains of central Mexico dropped 22%, and the number of trees lost in their favored wintering ground more than tripled compared to last year. The director of Mexico’s nature reserves said Monday that frost and
Continue Reading By MARGERY A. BECK Associated Press LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Debate that began Tuesday on a Nebraska bill to ban gender-affirming care for minors, which led one lawmaker to stage an epic weekslong filibuster, quickly grew contentious, with supporters and opponents angrily voicing their frustration and admonishing each other for a lack of collegiality. Sen.
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