ROME (AP) — Pope Francis is sending his condolences to the victims of the Christmas parade crash in Wisconsin that killed five people and injured 48 others in Waukesha, a suburb of Milwaukee. Vatican secretary of state Cardinal Pietro Parolin sent the telegram of condolences Tuesday on behalf of Francis to the archbishop of Milwaukee.
Continue ReadingBy MICHELLE CHAPMAN AP Business Writer “Good Morning America” co-host Michael Strahan is going to space next month. Strahan, who turned 50 on Sunday, will join Laura Shepard Churchley, the eldest daughter of astronaut Alan Shepard, on the Dec. 9 mission aboard the New Shepard, a spacecraft named after her father, the first American in
Continue ReadingBy MICHELLE CHAPMAN AP Business Writer “Good Morning America” co-host Michael Strahan is going to space next month. Strahan, who turned 50 on Sunday, will join Laura Shepard Churchley, the eldest daughter of astronaut Alan Shepard, on the Dec. 9 mission aboard the New Shepard, a spacecraft named after her father, the first American in
Continue ReadingJuan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — La compañía de cohetes de Jeff Bezos, Blue Origin, anunció este martes que lanzará al presentador de Good Morning America, Michael Strahan, al borde del espacio. El vuelo se lanzará el 9 de diciembre desde el “Launch Site One” de Blue Origin en el oeste de Texas. Strahan estará acompañado
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Happy Tuesday, Central Oregon! La Pine, Sisters and Sunriver can expect to see some snowfall today as each city falls under a winter weather advisory, expiring at 4 p.m. Mt. Bachelor is also under that advisory, which means the mountain could get up to seven inches of snow. Bend and Redmond do not fall under
Continue ReadingBy GARY GERARD HAMILTON Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — When Naturi Naughton read the script for ABC’s new music-inspired drama “Queens,” a feeling of déjà vu rushed through her. That’s because Naughton, a former member of the 2000s R&B group 3LW, knew well the drama and breakups and makeups of being in a girl
Continue ReadingBy Web staff Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE (WDJT) — Police are investigating a stabbing that occurred in downtown Milwaukee Monday night, Nov. 22. Officials say an 18-year-old Milwaukee man was stabbed near on the Riverwalk near Water and Wisconsin around 5:14 p.m. The victim suffered lacerations and wounds to his face
Continue ReadingLEIPZIG, Germany (AP) — Leipzig will be without American coach Jesse Marsch and first-choice goalkeeper Péter Gulácsi for Wednesday’s Champions League game at Brugge after they contracted the coronavirus. Marsch is in isolation after testing positive. Assistant coach Achim Beierlorzer is in temporary charge. Leipzig says all first-team players or staff members are either fully
Continue ReadingBy Jackie Wattles, CNN Business Jeff Bezos’ rocket company, Blue Origin, announced that it would be launching Good Morning America host Michael Strahan to the edge of space. Strahan will be joined by the daughter of the first American astronaut and four paying customers. Liftoff is slated for 9:30 am CT on December 9 from
Continue ReadingBy Winnie Dortch Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE (WDJT) — At least five people were killed and dozens more injured after an SUV barreled through the Waukesha Holiday Parade route on Sunday, Nov. 21. Among the victims are three members of the Milwaukee Dancing Grannies group. The group was participating in the
Continue ReadingBy WAYNE EMBRY For The Associated Press CLEVELAND (AP) — Wayne Embry, a Hall of Famer and longtime NBA executive, talks about the indignities he and other players endured during the turbulent 1960s. The 84-year-old Embry says league executives made it clear they didn’t want players to get involved in civil rights demonstrations or war
Continue ReadingBy WAYNE EMBRY For The Associated Press CLEVELAND (AP) — Wayne Embry, a Hall of Famer and longtime NBA executive, talks about the indignities he and other players endured during the turbulent 1960s. The 84-year-old Embry says league executives made it clear they didn’t want players to get involved in civil rights demonstrations or war
Continue ReadingMADRID (AP) — Metalworkers and police have clashed in southern Spain at the end of a protest march to demand that wages rise in line with the country’s surging inflation rate. Police used rubber bullets to disperse protestors who tried to erect barricades across streets in the city of Cádiz on Tuesday. The demonstration marked
Continue ReadingMADRID (AP) — Metalworkers and police have clashed in southern Spain at the end of a protest march to demand that wages rise in line with the country’s surging inflation rate. Police used rubber bullets to disperse protestors who tried to erect barricades across streets in the city of Cádiz on Tuesday. The demonstration marked
Continue ReadingBy LEANNE ITALIE AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Santa is back this year, but he’s asking people to be cautious as he continues to tiptoe through the pandemic. There are fewer available Santas this year, which means some are busier than ever. Where it’s allowed, some malls and big-box stores are offering Santa’s
Continue ReadingBy LEANNE ITALIE AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Santa is back this year, but he’s asking people to be cautious as he continues to tiptoe through the pandemic. There are fewer available Santas this year, which means some are busier than ever. Where it’s allowed, some malls and big-box stores are offering Santa’s
Continue ReadingGermán Padinger (CNN Español) — La tenista Peng Shuai, una de las atletas más reconocidas de China, desapareció del escenario público temporalmente tras acusar al ex viceprimer ministro Zhang Gaoli de obligarla a tener relaciones sexuales, en una carta publicada el 2 de noviembre en sus redes sociales. Se trata de la última en una
Continue ReadingJuan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — A poco menos de un año de la Copa del Mundo Qatar 2022, el presidente de la FIFA, Gianni Infantino, dijo que ha visto una “gran evolución” en el país del Golfo. En declaraciones a Amanda Davies, de CNN Sport, Infantino fue preguntado por los informes –el más reciente de
Continue ReadingBy Anna Cooban, CNN Business A British bank has adopted a four-day work week for all its employees without cutting pay, saying it’s the largest UK company so far to make such a move. Atom Bank announced on Tuesday that it had also reduced the weekly hours of its 430 staff to 34 from 37.5
Continue ReadingCNN By Sandee LaMotte, CNN Your checklist for airplane travel this holiday season: High quality, comfortable mask; hand sanitizer; early airport arrival; an easy to remove jacket, shoes, laptop and toiletries for the security checkpoint. Yet according to flight attendants, pre-planning may not prepare you for the full reality of flying in 2021 — and
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