ROCKFORD, Ill. (AP) — A woman who struggled with a robber inside an Illinois Subway shop says the owner suspended her from work after surveillance video of the fight became public. Araceli Sotelo told The Rockford Register Star that she was working alone in the Rockford sandwich shop Sept. 5 when a man came in
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Respers France, CNN When Sam Asghari needs sound advice, he goes to his sisters. “When I need an honest opinion, I go to my sisters,” he told Men’s Health. “I learned a lot about women from them, and I learned a lot about respecting women.” They must have taught him well because he’s
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Los líderes de los talibanes rara vez se ven en eventos públicos y no conceden entrevistas ni celebran conferencias de prensa. Muchos de ellos se mueven en las sombras, tienen paraderos desconocidos, generando inevitablemente rumores sobre su salud y sobre posibles desencuentros internos. Esos rumores ganaron tanta tracción en los
Continue ReadingBy DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Royals are promoting general manager Dayton Moore to club president. The team is also elevating longtime assistant GM J.J. Picollo to GM. The 54-year-old Moore presided over one of the most remarkable turnarounds in baseball history, leading them to consecutive World
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The Family Access Network recently received a $10,000 grant from Les Schwab to support access to crucial basic-needs resources for low-income children and their family members. The funds will be divided evenly between Crook County and Deschutes County, sustaining FAN services to families in these regions.
Continue ReadingBy KATE BRUMBACK Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — The U.S. Department of Justice has announced a statewide civil rights investigation into Georgia prisons. Assistant Attorney General Kristen Clarke, who oversees the department’s civil rights division, says the civil investigation will be comprehensive but will focus on “harm to prisoners resulting from prisoner-on-prisoner violence.” It will
Continue ReadingApple has released a critical software patch to fix a security vulnerability that could allow hackers to directly infect iPhones and other Apple devices without any involvement of the owner. Here’s how to update various Apple devices, according to the company’s website.
Continue ReadingBy Matt Egan, CNN Business Procter & Gamble is launching a new climate goal that for the first time takes aim at slashing the pollution generated by the company’s vast supply chain. The maker of Tide detergent and Bounty paper towels told CNN it plans to achieve net zero greenhouse gas emissions across its operations
Continue ReadingBy Marianne Garvey, CNN LEGO has launched a set of the Fab 5 loft from Netflix’s “Queer Eye.” The company debuted the set design, which has a total of 974 pieces, including a couch and wall art. LEGO mini-figure versions of the cast, including, Tan France, Bobby Berk, Antoni Porowski, Karamo Brown, and Jonathan Van
Continue ReadingBy Hannah Ryan, CNN US actress Kate Hudson is engaged to long-term boyfriend Danny Fujikawa, she revealed on Monday. The “Almost Famous” star took to Instagram to post a picture of herself wearing an engagement ring and embracing Fujikawa. Accompanying the picture was the caption “Let’s go!” followed by a variation of wedding-related emojis. Courteney
Continue ReadingBy LAUREN ROSENBLATT, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette PITTSBURGH (AP) — After practicing in a former limestone mine and an abandoned hospital outside of Pittsburgh, a fleet of robots from Carnegie Mellon University is headed to Kentucky for the final test of the ability to autonomously navigate an uncertain, underground course. The challenge: Collect as many objects as
Continue ReadingBy KMOV.COM STAFF Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS COUNTY, MO (KMOV) — Tuesday night, St. Louis County Councilman Tim Fitch will introduce a measure calling for those made to get a coronavirus vaccine be protected. The Republican’s push is to provide lifetime healthcare to any St. Louis County government employee who
Continue ReadingBy STEPHANIE BAUMER, DIGITAL CONTENT PRODUCER Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS, MO (KMOV) — Ameren Missouri workers restoring power in Louisiana rescued a horse. The utility company said a dehydrated and malnourished horse was found tied to a tree. Ameren workers notified a horse rescue facility, which transported the animal to
Continue ReadingBy Priscilla Alvarez, CNN David Shahoulian, a senior Biden official at the Department of Homeland Security and influential figure on border issues, is leaving the department for personal reasons, a source familiar with the departure told CNN Tuesday, marking the latest shake-up at DHS. The resignation comes a day after Karen Olick, the chief of
Continue ReadingBy JOYCE LUPIANI Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA, GA (WGCL) — A report has found that the City of Buckhead is likely to be fiscally feasible. The report took a look at the revenue and expenditures of the potential new city and offers evidence-based on available data. The report says that the
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Durante 87 años, el apellido Murdaugh llegó a representar una dinastía de abogados en la costa de Carolina del Sur, donde tres generaciones sucesivas controlaban la oficina del fiscal local. Pero en los últimos años, la familia ha estado estrechamente relacionada con una sangrienta tragedia. Hubo un accidente de navegación
Continue ReadingBy MARIYA MURROW Click here for updates on this story SMYRNA, GA (WGCL) — The Georgia Bureau of Investigation has identified the man who was killed in an officer-involved shooting in Smyrna on Monday. The suspect was identified as 39-year-old Robert Parks. Parks died shortly after police responded to reports of a hostage situation at
Continue ReadingBy FOX 12 STAFF Click here for updates on this story GRESHAM, OR (KPTV) — A woman died after being hit by a MAX train in Gresham early on Monday morning, according to Gresham police. Police said just before 12:30 a.m. on Monday, it responded to a secluded part of the rail line. It said
Continue ReadingOpinion by Kasia Kieli for CNN Business Perspectives Freedom of the press is under attack in Poland. A new media ownership bill that could become law should be on the radar of everyone who cares about freedom of speech and democracy all around the globe. Earlier this year, members of parliament from Poland’s ruling coalition,
Continue ReadingBy AUDREY WEIL Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, OR (KPTV) — FOX 12 is hearing from big businesses in our area about what they think of the federal government’s vaccine mandate for companies and how they plan to implement that. President Biden says any business with 100 or more workers will have
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