By Shanila Kabir Click here for updates on this story HONOLULU, Hawaii (KITV) — Time is running out for those practicing at home birthing techniques without a license in Hawaii. Midwives and other birth assistants are pushing for House Bill 955 that if passed, will exempt them from licensure requirements to continue practicing in the
Continue ReadingBy Jon Passantino Satellite radio giant SiriusXM is laying off 475 people, or about 8% of its workforce, as part of a broad restructuring. With the announcement Monday, SiriusXM becomes the latest media company to make painful cuts as advertisers tighten spending amid economic uncertainty. The layoffs at the radio company — home to the
Continue ReadingBy KMOV Staff Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS (KMOV) — A local chess coach and grandmaster accused of sexual assault and harassment has resigned from the St. Louis Chess Club. Attorney Al Watkins, who said he represents Alejandro Ramirez, confirmed to News 4 in mid-February that his client was under investigation
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The Columbia Fire Department is investigating after a fire broke out at a home in the 700 block of Mikel Street around 5:30 a.m. Monday.
Continue Readingurielblanco (CNN) — Después de que tormentas de invierno consecutivas abrumaran con nieve a muchas de las comunidades de montaña de California, Estados Unidos, otra serie de nevadas se dirige a la región de Sierra Nevada, mientras que el sur del condado de San Bernardino, duramente golpeado, recibirá un respiro, al tiempo que algunos residentes
Continue ReadingBy Jeremy Diamond, Manu Raju, Lauren Fox and Melanie Zanona, CNN DC Council Chairman Phil Mendelson on Monday wrote a letter to the Senate attempting to withdraw the district’s criminal reform legislation from congressional review after it became clear the Senate intended to nix the legislation. “This morning, I delivered a letter to the Senate
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Respers France, CNN Sophia Grace has gone from being a child internet sensation to having a child of her own. The now 19-year-old British influencer recently announced on her verified Instagram account that she is a new mum to a son. She posted a photo, showing her holding the tiny hand of a
Continue ReadingBy George Ramsay, CNN A supporter of English football club Blackpool has died after an altercation took place between fans on Saturday. According to Lancashire Police, Tony Johnson, 55, suffered a serious head injury when a fight broke out between Blackpool and Burnley fans. The fight occurred outside a pub in Blackpool at around 7
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By ERIC OLSON AP Sports Writer A proposed settlement for more than $4 million has been reached in the lawsuit brought by former Iowa football players who alleged racial discrimination in coach Kirk Ferentz’s program. The office of State Auditor Rob Sand disclosed the proposed settlement on Monday, and he was scheduled to speak at
Continue ReadingBy Matt Foster, CNN Moustapha Sylla, an Ivorian defender for RC Abidjan, passed away on Sunday after collapsing on the field during a league game against SOL FC, according to his team. Sylla, 21, collapsed on the pitch away from the ball during the game at Robert Champroux Stadium in Abidjan, Ivory Coast. Opposition players
Continue ReadingBy Abbas Al Lawati, CNN The devastating earthquake that hit Turkey on February 6 killed at least 45,000 people, rendered millions homeless across almost a dozen cities and caused immediate damage estimated at $34 billion — or roughly 4% of the country’s annual economic output, according to the World Bank. But the indirect cost of
Continue ReadingBy KOVR Staff Click here for updates on this story KINGS COUNTY (KOVR) — A Ukrainian exchange student in the Central Valley is on a mission to stay in California. 17-year-old Vasilisa Yukno had planned to study in Kings County for a year, but all that changed after Russia invaded Ukraine not long after she
Continue ReadingBy KDKA Staff Click here for updates on this story PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — It appears a popular brand of pop culture collectives is struggling to sell off a product surplus. The company says it will send around $30 million to $36 million worth of inventory to the dump. Funko acknowledged the problem to investors on
Continue ReadingBy MARCELLA BAIETTO Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (KYW) — Philadelphia’s Overbrook neighborhood is reeling following the death of a teenage boy. “It’s getting worse and it’s younger kids, younger and younger and younger,” Victor Manning, an Overbrook resident, said. Manning was on the scene Saturday night when police responded to the
Continue ReadingBy WCBS Staff Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK (WCBS) — More than 100 people marched across the Manhattan Bridge on Monday to raise awareness for the Unemployment Bridge Program. The program would add approximately $500 million to the state budget to help so-called “excluded workers.” It would assist freelance, self-employed and
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BY DREW COSTLEY AP Science Writer Greenhouse gas emissions from the way humans consume food could add nearly 1 degree of warming to the Earth’s climate by 2100, according to a new study. Continuing the dietary patterns of today will push the planet past the 1.5 degrees Celsius (2.7 degrees Fahrenheit) limit of warming sought
Continue ReadingBy MARIELLE MOHS Click here for updates on this story MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — The warmer temperatures finally started melting the thick layers of ice on our streets and sidewalks – but the downside is flooding. An alley in Minneapolis’ Lyndale neighborhood turned into a lake, making it impassable, and causing cars to get stuck. All
Continue ReadingBy WFOR Staff Click here for updates on this story MIAMI (WFOR) — The family of Knaus Berry Farm owner Rachel Knaus Grafes announced Saturday on social media that she had succumbed to her injuries after authorities say she was attacked by her son. Knaus Grafes, 66, had been in critical condition after police said
Continue ReadingBy KCAL KCBS Staff Click here for updates on this story San Bernardino (KCAL, KCBS) — Access to San Bernardino Mountain communities was limited to emergency vehicles Monday morning in some areas. Side roads in neighborhoods were still blocked by snow. It snowed again overnight in the San Bernardino Mountains into Monday morning, and there
Continue ReadingJuan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — Moustapha Sylla, defensa marfileño del RC Abiyán, falleció este domingo tras desplomarse sobre el terreno de juego durante el partido de liga del equipo contra el SOL FC, según informó su club. Sylla tenÃa 21 años. Se desplomó sobre el césped, lejos del balón, durante el partido disputado en el
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