By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Only when Lashana Lynch was in the midst of stunt training did she finally learn just who she would be playing in the James Bond film “No Time to Die.” Lynch would be the first Black woman to play a 00 agent in the six
Continue Reading By SAMYA KULLAB and TAMEEM AKHGAR Associated Press KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — An Islamic State suicide bomber struck at a mosque packed with Shiite Muslim worshippers in northern Afghanistan on Friday, killing at least 46 people and wounding dozens in the latest security challenge to the Taliban as they transition from insurgency to governance. In
Continue Reading THREE RIVERS, Calif. (AP) — Officials say four people injured when a tree fell on them as they were working inside a Northern California wildfire have been released from the hospital. One is an employee with the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, known as Cal Fire, and three are with the California Conservation
Continue ReadingBy JACLYN SCHULTZ Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS (KVVU) — Schools for emergency medical service workers say they can’t keep up with the demand for employees across the valley and the country as the medical field struggles with a shortage of workers. A lack of paramedics, EMTs and advanced EMTs is
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By MATTHEW BROWN, MICHAEL R. BLOOD and STEFANIE DAZIO Associated Press HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. (AP) — What caused a 13-inch crack in an oil pipeline off the Southern California coast that fouled famed surfing beaches? For now, that question continues to elude investigators. Two Coast Guard videos of the damaged pipeline that spilled tens of
Continue ReadingBy Lauren Martinez Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS (KVVU) — From a rough South Central L.A. neighborhood to private high school in Las Vegas, a local football player is not letting his environment define his future. Jonathan Brady is senior for Bishop Gorman High School. He was born and raised near
Continue Reading By STAN CHOE, DAMIAN J. TROISE and ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writers U.S. stocks are drifting lower in afternoon trading Friday after a weak jobs report raised questions about the Federal Reserve’s timeline to pare back its immense support for the markets. The S&P 500 fell 0.2% after wavering between small gains and losses in
Continue ReadingBy Brhe Berry, Erica Simon, Roxie Bustamante Click here for updates on this story GRIMES COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) — It’s been three days since anyone has seen a 3-year-old boy who was last seen following a family dog into the woods near his Grimes County home. Search crews continued their efforts Friday for Christopher Ramirez
Continue Readingolivertapia (CNN Español) — Dos movimientos de ideologías similares, islamistas, si no yihadistas, con doctrinas violentas difíciles de asimilar, son los que se enfrentan ahora en Afganistán. Por un lado, el talibán y por otro ISIS, o más concretamente ISIS-K. El talibán aseguro que puede controlar la situación e impedir que Afganistán vuelva a ser
Continue ReadingBy KCRA staff Click here for updates on this story TULARE COUNTY, California (KCRA) — Four firefighters battling a wildfire in Sequoia National Park were injured Thursday after a tree fell on them, according to the U.S. National Forest Service. The four firefighters were airlifted to area hospitals and are receiving medical care, the forest
Continue ReadingBy KETV Staff Click here for updates on this story OMAHA, Nebraska (KETV) — “Why not do this? My question is, ‘Why not create that engagement piece?” said Leticia Crisman. For nearly nine years, Crisman has done just that with hundreds of families, who’ve come to the Latino center of the midlands each Thursday. These
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SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) — A Springfield hospital employee has been stabbed, and law enforcement said the attacker is a someone who had been in a romantic relationship with the victim. The Springfield News-Leader reports that the woman was working in the Mercy Surgery Center when she was attacked around 7:15 a.m. Friday. Police Lt. Steve
Continue Reading By SAMYA KULLAB and TAMEEM AKHGAR Associated Press KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — The militant Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for a suicide bombing at a Shiite Muslim mosque in northern Afghanistan that killed at least 46 people and wounded dozens. The claim, carried by the IS-linked Aamaq news agency and cited by the SITE
Continue Reading By DAVID McHUGH and DANICA KIRKA Associated Press FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — More than 130 countries have agreed on a tentative deal that would make sweeping changes to how big, multinational companies are taxed in order to deter them from stashing their profits in offshore tax havens where they pay little or no tax. The
Continue Reading By DAVID McHUGH and DANICA KIRKA Associated Press FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — More than 130 countries have agreed on a tentative deal that would make sweeping changes to how big, multinational companies are taxed in order to deter them from stashing their profits in offshore tax havens where they pay little or no tax. The
Continue Reading By TARIK EL-BARAKAH Associated Press RABAT, Morocco (AP) — Morocco’s King Mohammed VI has called for a new national system to manage essential food, medicine and energy stocks after major disruptions caused by the pandemic. Friday’s speech came a day after the king appointed a new government made up of a coalition of liberal and
Continue Reading PLANTERSVILLE, Texas (AP) — Authorities are still searching for a 3-year-old boy who went missing in Texas on Wednesday afternoon. Christopher Ramirez was last seen playing with a family dog near Plantersville, about 60 miles northwest of Houston. Family members say the boy followed the dog into a wooded area but hasn’t been seen since.
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza Nueva York (CNN Business) — Los estadounidenses están sintiendo dolor a la hora de poner gasolina en sus autos, y la Casa Blanca puede hacer poco para protegerlos. Los precios más altos del petróleo y la gasolina desde 2014 están ensombreciendo la recuperación económica de la recesión por covid-19. El impacto de
Continue ReadingBy Jenny Fulginiti Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE (WBAL) — A woman has been charged with involuntary manslaughter of her 4-year-old son after a medical report showed the child died of a methadone intoxication. Baltimore police said just before 9:30 p.m. on Oct. 30, 2020, officers responded to Johns Hopkins Pediatrics for
Continue Reading By SARAH BRUMFIELD Associated Press CAPITOL HEIGHTS, Md. (AP) — Authorities in Maryland say two staff members have been fatally shot inside a senior living facility and one suspect is in custody. It happened Friday morning at the National Church Residences Gateway Village in Capitol Heights. Police said both victims were women, one found in
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