By DEEPTI HAJELA and ED WHITE Associated Press JERSEY CITY, N.J. (AP) — The decadeslong odyssey to find the remains of former Teamsters boss Jimmy Hoffa apparently has turned to land near a former New Jersey landfill that sits below an elevated highway. The FBI says it obtained a search warrant to “conduct a site
Continue ReadingBy ANDREW DAMPF AP Sports Writer TURIN, Italy (AP) — Casper Ruud has joined top-ranked Novak Djokovic, No. 2 Daniil Medvedev and No. 3 Alexander Zverev in the semifinals of the ATP Finals. The 22-year-old Norwegian showed off aggressive tactics in the decisive tiebreaker and served an ace on his second match point in a
Continue ReadingSANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — A Southern California man has been sentenced to three years in federal prison for operating an unlicensed business that exchanged at least $13 million in Bitcoin and cash. Federal prosecutors say 50-year-old Hugo Mejia of the city of Ontario structured his business to establish an anonymous conduit for money laundering
Continue ReadingSANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — A Southern California man has been sentenced to three years in federal prison for operating an unlicensed business that exchanged at least $13 million in Bitcoin and cash. Federal prosecutors say 50-year-old Hugo Mejia of the city of Ontario structured his business to establish an anonymous conduit for money laundering
Continue ReadingSol Amaya (CNN)– Shen Shiwe, periodista de los medios estatales chinos, tuiteó tres fotos de Peng Shuai este viernes y escribió: “El WeChat Moments de Peng Shuai publicó tres fotos más recientes y dijo: ‘Feliz fin de semana’”. “Su amiga compartió las tres fotos y la captura de pantalla de WeChat moments de Peng”, agregó
Continue ReadingBERLIN (AP) — Google says it has signed agreements with several large German publishers to avoid copyright disputes over the use of their material. The Internet giant said Friday it reached deals with publishers including news weeklies Der Spiegel and Die Zeit, technology portals Golem and Netzwelt, as well as the business publications WirtschaftsWoche and
Continue ReadingBy HALELUYA HADERO AP Business Writer With an Emmy win and a hit Apple TV+ series under his belt, Jason Sudeikis is having one big year. The show, of course, is Ted Lasso, where Sudeikis plays a good-natured American football coach who takes charge of a professional British soccer team despite having little knowledge of
Continue ReadingBy HALELUYA HADERO AP Business Writer With an Emmy win and a hit Apple TV+ series under his belt, Jason Sudeikis is having one big year. The show, of course, is Ted Lasso, where Sudeikis plays a good-natured American football coach who takes charge of a professional British soccer team despite having little knowledge of
Continue ReadingSMITHSBURG, Md. (AP) — Maryland State Police have identified four people found fatally shot after a police chase near the Pennsylvania state line. They’re a former Baltimore County police officer who had been on the run with his two daughters and a police officer suspended after joining them. Police say former Baltimore County police officer
Continue ReadingCNN By Frank Pallotta, CNN Business In 1984, a film about three New York City owners of an unconventional startup took the country by storm, leading people — young and old — to ask one simple question: “Who you gonna call?” That film was “Ghostbusters,” one of the most successful comedies of all time. Now,
Continue ReadingBy Frank Pallotta, CNN Business In 1984, a film about three New York City owners of an unconventional startup took the country by storm, leading people — young and old — to ask one simple question: “Who you gonna call?” That film was “Ghostbusters,” one of the most successful comedies of all time. Now, 37
Continue ReadingBERLIN (AP) — NATO’s chief says the alliance is closely monitoring an unusual concentration of Russian forces on the border with Ukraine. Jens Stoltenberg warned Friday that similar troops were used by Moscow in the past to intervene in neighboring countries. Speaking at a defense seminar in Berlin, Stoltenberg said NATO had seen a significant
Continue ReadingBy Marilyn Deutsch Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, Oregon (KPTV) — A deadly and highly contagious disease is appearing in local cats and kittens after it was essentially eradicated. The disease is called Feline Distemper Virus or feline panleukopenia, and a local veterinarian tells us the resurgence is alarming. “That’s typically the
Continue ReadingCHICAGO (AP) — The mother of a University of Chicago student who was fatally shot near campus last week flew to the city from China to talk about shattered dreams and bringing her son’s body home. Li Rong spoke Thursday at a memorial service at the Rockefeller Memorial Chapel of how Shaoxiong ”Dennis” Zheng talked
Continue ReadingBy Camila Orti Click here for updates on this story CLATSOP COUNTY, Oregon (KPTV) — A couple of high-profile trials awaiting verdicts both bring up the question of self-defense. Each state has slightly different self-defense laws, and how the law is applied can change drastically depending on where the confrontation is taking place. Former Clatsop
Continue ReadingBy WLOS Staff Click here for updates on this story TRANSYLVANIA COUNTY, North Carolina (WLOS) — A hiker who was lost overnight on Wednesday, Nov. 17 near the Pisgah Inn was located the next morning, Nov. 18. The search involved rescue crews from Transylvania and Henderson counties. Hiker lost overnight near Pisgah Inn is located
Continue ReadingBy KIM CHANDLER Associated Press Seven Native American tribes are asking the University of Alabama to return nearly 6,000 human remains and artifacts from the school’s archaeological park and museum. The Muscogee (Creek) Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma and five other tribes have filed a petition for the return under the Native American Graves Protection
Continue ReadingBy SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — U.S. Interior Secretary Deb Haaland has formally declared the word “squaw” to be a derogatory term. She announced Friday that she’s taking steps to remove the term from use by the federal government and to replace other existing derogatory place names. Haaland is ordering a
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GOOD FRIDAY MORNING, EVERYONE… After a cool, rainy start, we will see some gradual clearing through the day. Highs will only reach the mid 40’s to low 50’s. Southerly winds at a gusty 5-15 mph will become more westerly this afternoon, and then turn light and variable overnight. Mostly clear skies tonight will help our
Continue ReadingNYON, Switzerland (AP) — Atlético Madrid forward Antoine Griezmann has had a two-game Champions League ban halved on appeal. He’s clear to play against AC Milan next week. UEFA says its appeal body upheld Atlético’s request that Griezmann serve only the mandatory one-match ban for his red card in a 3-2 loss against Liverpool. Griezmann
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