By Phil Hirschkorn Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, Maine (WMTW) — Eleven coastal cities and towns in the greater Portland area are joining forces this year to plan for the effects of climate change. The Greater Portland Council of Governments (GPCOG) is coordinating the regional plan with a combined $500,000 in supportive
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Continue ReadingBy Robert North, Radina Gigova and Sana Noor Haq, CNN A car that can transform into a small aircraft has passed flights tests with flying colors in Slovakia, developers say. The “AirCar” was awarded an official Certificate of Airworthiness by the Slovak Transport Authority after completing 70 hours of “rigorous flight testing,” according to Klein
Continue Readingmacamilarincon (CNN) — Un hombre de Connecticut fue arrestado y perdió su trabajo luego de que se difundiera un video en el que aparece gritando a los empleados de una tienda de batidos este sábado, donde afirmó que su hijo recibió una bebida con mantequilla de maní, lo que le provocó una reacción alérgica severa que
Continue ReadingBy Nathalie Pozo Click here for updates on this story BOSTON, Massachusetts (WCVB) — Reality TV chef Gordon Ramsay’s new Boston restaurant opened Monday at the Mandarin Oriental with a menu inspired by meals the famously hard-to-please chef would serve in his own home. The idea for the restaurant was born during the pandemic, with
Continue ReadingBy STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer Longtime NHL forward Eric Staal, 2021 top draft pick Owen Power and Northeastern goaltender Devon Levi are among the players named to Canada’s roster for the Beijing Olympics. Staal returns to the Olympics after winning gold on home ice in 2010 in Vancouver. Power is one of four players
Continue ReadingBy Senait Gebregiorgis Click here for updates on this story ORLANDO, Florida (WESH) — Family and friends held a vigil for a 15-year-old OCPS student who was shot and killed in the Parramore neighborhood over the weekend. Corey Jones’ mother, stepfather, uncle and friends lit candles next to some of their favorite photos of him
Continue ReadingBy STEVE DOUGLAS AP Sports Writer It started as a father’s message of support for his son who’d been abused online for being too “big” to play rugby. Now Alfie Pugsley is the talk of the sport and the subject of a wave of well-wishes and inspirational replies from many of rugby’s most famous players
Continue ReadingBy DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer In the pantheon of figure skating rivalries, Nancy and Tonya soars like a triple lutz above the rest. Two athletes in their prime, each trying to be America’s golden girl, on the biggest stage in winter sports. And it came draped in the most bizarre of controversies: An attack
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story HERSHEY, Pennsylvania (WGAL) — The teddy bear toss at the Hershey Bears game set a new world record. When the Bears scored their first goal on Saturday night, fans tossed all the stuffed animals they brought onto the ice. According to team officials, 52,341 stuffed
Continue ReadingBy Devan Cole, CNN Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor said Tuesday that she and her fellow justices all think about how to “comport” themselves to try to ensure public confidence as Americans’ view of the high court has worsened in recent months. “I think all of us worry about that. We think about ways in
Continue ReadingBy Ari Hait Click here for updates on this story RIVIERA BEACH, Florida (WPBF) — About 65 packages will soon be on their way to American service members currently serving in Ukraine. “We’re sending a bunch of items to the troops,” Dan Dalton said. Dalton is the commander of American Legion Post 268 in Riviera
Continue ReadingBy Jason Hanna, Chris Boyette, Andy Rose, Tina Burnside and Devon M. Sayers, CNN A 22-year-old man was arrested and charged after authorities say he fired a stray bullet that killed a 6-month-old in west Atlanta on Monday — the third time a child has been shot in the city this year. The incident was
Continue ReadingWXIA By Jason Hanna, Chris Boyette, Andy Rose, Tina Burnside and Devon M. Sayers, CNN A 22-year-old man was arrested and charged after authorities say he fired a stray bullet that killed a 6-month-old in west Atlanta on Monday — the third time a child has been shot in the city this year. The incident
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN Español) — El ciclista colombiano Egan Bernal está internado en la Unidad de Cuidado Intensivo luego de una serie de cirugías a las que fue sometido tras un accidente de tránsito que sufrió este lunes en carreteras de Cundinamarca. “Egan Bernal Gómez se encuentra en la Unidad de Cuidado Intensivo. Al
Continue ReadingThere will be a run of nice, fair days in the Cascades this week. Mt. Bachelor is expecting plenty of sunshine with highs in the mid to upper 30’s all week. A few clouds will press in beginning Friday, but no snow is expected until a chance builds in Sunday. Snow is expected Sunday night
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GOOD TUESDAY MORNING, EVERYONE… After a clear, cold and frosty start, we get to see plenty of sunshine today. Some areas need to watch for a patchy, freezing fog to start the day, as well. Highs today will reach the mid 40’s to low 50’s, with fairly light and variable breezes. Those breezes will turn
Continue ReadingAMSTERDAM (AP) — Ajax says Denmark playmaker Christian Eriksen is training with its reserves to regain fitness while he seeks a new club. The 29-year-old Eriksen has not played since suffering a cardiac arrest during Denmark’s opening match at the European Championship against Finland in June. His contract with Inter Milan was terminated by mutual
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story SAN FRANCISCO, California (KPIX) — Even the mightiest birds of prey can use a helping hand sometimes. Such was the case in San Francisco’s Tenderloin District, where police found an injured hawk, on Monday. Officers snapped a picture of the bird looking lost and forlorn
Continue ReadingBy EDWIN KINDZEKA MOKI and ISIFU WIRFENGLA Associated Press YAOUNDE, Cameroon (AP) — The death toll has risen to eight following a crush outside a game at the African Cup of Nations soccer tournament in Cameroon. Authorities say another seven people are in serious condition in the hospital. A total of 38 were injured. The
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