By JAY COHEN AP Sports Writer CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Blackhawks have settled a lawsuit by a former player who said he was sexually assaulted by an assistant coach during the team’s run to the 2010 Stanley Cup title. After representatives for the Blackhawks and former first-round pick Kyle Beach met with a mediator
Continue ReadingTUKWILA, Wash. (AP) — A truck spilled its cargo onto a Duwamish River bridge south of Seattle in Tukwila, damaging beams and blocking direct access to a neighborhood and a BNSF Railway freight yard. The Seattle Times reports photos show at least two of the steel-truss members constructed in 1949 and a steel brace overhead
Continue ReadingBy ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — What could be California’s first major new reservoir in years has cleared a key regulatory hurdle. The California Water Commission on Wednesday voted in favor of the feasibility of the Sites Reservoir project. The vote means that the project stays eligible to receive more than $800
Continue ReadingSAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) — El Salvador’s congress has voted to strip a politician accused of making a deal with the country’s powerful street gangs of the legislative immunity that had prevented his prosecution. Sixty-six of the Legislative Assembly’s 84 lawmakers voted Wednesday to support the attorney general’s petition to open Norman Quijano to
Continue ReadingBy BRIAN MELLEY and MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — A Los Angeles federal grand jury has charged a Texas oil company and two subsidiaries for an oil spill off the California coast in October. Federal prosecutors said Wednesday that Amplify Energy Corp. and its two subsidiaries that operate oil rigs and a
Continue ReadingBy BRIAN MELLEY and MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — A Los Angeles federal grand jury has charged a Texas oil company and two subsidiaries for an oil spill off the California coast in October. Federal prosecutors said Wednesday that Amplify Energy Corp. and its two subsidiaries that operate oil rigs and a
Continue ReadingSol Amaya (CNN)– Nueve personas, incluido un famoso productor musical conocido como ‘Flow La Movie’, murieron luego de que se estrellara el jet privado en el que viajaban mientras realizaba un aterrizaje de emergencia en el aeropuerto Las Américas en la capital de República Dominicana, Santo Domingo, según Helidosa Aviation Group, el operador del avión.
Continue ReadingBy JOHN FLESHER AP Environmental Writer TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — Enbridge Energy is trying to shift to federal court a Michigan lawsuit seeking shutdown of an oil pipeline that runs beneath a channel linking two of the Great Lakes. Attorney General Dana Nessel filed suit in 2019, arguing that Enbridge’s Line 5 should not
Continue ReadingBy JOHN FLESHER AP Environmental Writer TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — Enbridge Energy is trying to shift to federal court a Michigan lawsuit seeking shutdown of an oil pipeline that runs beneath a channel linking two of the Great Lakes. Attorney General Dana Nessel filed suit in 2019, arguing that Enbridge’s Line 5 should not
Continue ReadingDAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Syria’s military says Israeli rockets have hit army posts in the country’s south, killing one soldier and causing material damage. State media quotes an unidentified military official as saying that rockets fired from the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights early Thursday activated Syrian air defenses and that most of the incoming missiles were
Continue ReadingBy AMY FORLITI Associated Press ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin has pleaded guilty to a federal count alleging he willfully deprived George Floyd of his rights during the May 25, 2020, arrest that led to the Black man’s death. It means that Chauvin admitted for the first time that
Continue ReadingBy DENNIS WASZAK Jr. AP Pro Football Writer FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — La’Mical Perine has mastered the ability to stay patient in two seasons in the NFL. Even when he has wanted more than anything to be on the field for the New York Jets. The fourth-round pick out of Florida last year has
Continue ReadingBy AAMER MADHANI and KEVIN FREKING Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — As President Joe Biden announces two more ambassador nominees, the White House and Democrats are warning that maneuvering by some Senate Republicans to block all but a small fraction of Biden’s diplomatic and other national security appointees is doing serious harm to U.S. diplomatic
Continue ReadingBy Jessica Hasbun, CNN Nine people were killed on Wednesday after a private aircraft crashed while making an emergency landing in the Dominican Republic, according to the plane’s operator, Helidosa Aviation Group. Among the victims was Puerto Rican music producer Jose A. Hernandez, better known as “Flow La Movie,” as well as his wife and
Continue ReadingBy TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer RENTON, Wash. (AP) — Some of the numbers attached to the Seattle Seahawks defense this season are downright unrecognizable. Most glaring is that no team in the league is allowing more total yards than the Seahawks. Seattle is giving up nearly 400 yards per game. But there is a
Continue ReadingBy TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer RENTON, Wash. (AP) — Some of the numbers attached to the Seattle Seahawks defense this season are downright unrecognizable. Most glaring is that no team in the league is allowing more total yards than the Seahawks. Seattle is giving up nearly 400 yards per game. But there is a
Continue ReadingCNN By Chris Isidore, CNN Business Senator Elizabeth Warren and Tesla CEO Elon Musk are in the middle of a full-scale Twitter war. Warren called the world’s richest person a freeloader for paying $0 in income taxes in recent years. Musk responded with a series of personal attacks, calling Warren “Senator Karen” and claiming his
Continue ReadingSol Amaya (CNN) — Rai se fortaleció hasta convertirse en un supertifón a medida que se acerca a Filipinas el jueves por la mañana (hora local), según la última actualización del Centro Conjunto de Alerta de Tifones. El supertifón Rai tiene vientos sostenidos de 260 km/h con ráfagas de más de 300 km/h, lo que lo
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The city of Redmond and the Redmond Area Parks and Recreation District are excited to announce the opening of the Downtown Ice Rink this Thursday at 3 p.m.
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Un intenso sistema de tormentas que se desplaza desde las Montañas Rocosas hacia las Llanuras está generando condiciones de tiempo inclementes, tornados y peligro extremo de incendios, al tiempo que trae consigo vientos dañinos generalizados este miércoles. Los vientos de hasta 172 km/h en Lamar, Colorado, han derribado semirremolques, arrancado tejados
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