DETROIT (AP) — Tesla CEO Elon Musk is asking a federal judge to nullify a subpoena from securities regulators and throw out a 2018 court agreement in which Musk had to have someone pre-approve his posts on Twitter. In a motion filed Tuesday in U.S. District Court in Manhattan, Musk attorney Alex Spiro contends that
Continue ReadingBy CHRISTINA LARSON AP Science Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Scientists have described the oldest known fossil ancestor of octopuses — an approximately 330 million-year-old specimen found in Montana. The research pushes back the earliest occurrence of the ancestral line millions of years and shows that octopuses originated before the era of dinosaurs. The scientists named
Continue ReadingBy MICHELLE CHAPMAN AP Business Writer The average price for gasoline in the US is hitting a record $4.17 per gallon as the U.S. bans Russian oil imports after its invasion of Ukraine. According to the AAA, the average price rose by 10 cents per gallon in one day, and it’s up 55 cents since
Continue Readingmacamilarincon (CNN) — Más de 100.000 hogares y negocios en el noreste de EE.UU. se quedaron sin electricidad durante la madrugada del martes, después de que una serie de fuertes tormentas produjeran lluvias torrenciales y vientos peligrosos en la región. Cuatro consejos de seguridad que te podrían salvar la vida ante un tornado Más de
Continue ReadingBy Christine Koh, CNN Forming new friendships is important for mental well-being, my husband recently told me. He’s a therapist and shared this advice during a podcast with me about weathering pandemic stress and uncertainty. I balked, because I feel too overwhelmed by life to reach out to new people like I did in high
Continue ReadingBy SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin’s Republican Assembly speaker has signed a new contract with Michael Gableman, the former state Supreme Court justice he hired to investigate the 2020 election, extending his review through the end of April. The extension comes after the original contract expired on Dec. 31 and a
Continue ReadingBy MUNIR AHMED Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — Thousands of supporters of Pakistan’s key opposition party have held a big anti-government rally in the capital, Islamabad, to demand Prime Minister Imran Khan step down over his alleged failure to improve the country’s economy. The rally was held near the parliament building on Tuesday night. Pakistani
Continue ReadingBy TRAVIS LOLLER Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists has been defending abortion in recent lawsuits challenging state restrictions. But for years after the 1973 Roe v. Wade decision the profession was divided on the issue with many OB-GYNs declining to perform elective abortions. Instead, they left it
Continue ReadingBy Anna Cooban, CNN Business Nickel prices have soared to all-time highs in the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, threatening the global transition to electric vehicles. The London Metal Exchange suspended trading in nickel on Tuesday for the first time in its 145-year history after prices doubled in a matter of hours to $100,000
Continue ReadingSnow is expected in the Cascades for the next 24-36 hours. Mt. Bachelor will see additions of 4-10″ during that time frame. Sunny to mostly sunny conditions will return Thursday and Friday. A chance of snow will settle in again late Saturday afternoon and more snow is likely for the rest of the weekend and
Continue ReadingGOOD TUESDAY MORNING, EVERYONE… A cold, northerly flow will keep us chilly today and introduce a chance of some scattered mixed showers. A 30% chance of rain showers will stay with us all day. Highs only reaching the mid 40’s will feel colder because of a NW wind at 10-15 mph, gusting as high as
Continue ReadingBy VADIM GHIRDA and OLEKSANDR STASHEVSKY Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Food, water and medicine grew rarer in Ukraine on Monday, well into the second week of war with Russia. Tent villages with kitchens have sprung up in the capital Kyiv, serving hot meals. That’s given some volunteers a chance to keep from “sitting
Continue ReadingBy Web staff Click here for updates on this story ARNOLD, Missouri (KMOV) — Large rocks collapsed off a cliff into an Arnold apartment building Sunday. Firefighters were called out to the 3900 block of Richmond Court near I-55 just before 8 a.m. for a partial landslide. No injuries were reported, and the rocks did
Continue ReadingReview by Brian Lowry, CNN Drama meets “Dateline” in “The Thing About Pam,” an NBC series that seeks to turn one of the newsmagazine’s salacious stories into a limited series, complete with ghoulish narration by reporter Keith Morrison. Featuring Renée Zellweger tromping around under the weight of prosthetic makeup, it’s a true-crime experiment that clearly
Continue ReadingBy BARRY WILNER AP Pro Football Writer The NFL’s salary cap for 2022 will be $208.2 million — a healthy increase from the previous, pandemic-impacted years. The cap is going up from $182.5 million, which was down by nearly $10 million from the 2020 season. Adding in benefits attached to the cap, teams will be
Continue ReadingBy Alexis Zotos Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS, Missouri (KMOV) — Enrollment in education programs across the country is decreasing and at Webster University, it’s no different. “It’s not good,” said Stephanie Mahfood, an associate dean at the Webster School of Education. There are a multitude of reasons for declining enrollment
Continue ReadingBy NOMAAN MERCHANT and ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Top U.S. intelligence officials believe Russia underestimated the strength of Ukraine’s resistance before launching an invasion that has likely caused thousands of Russian casualties. Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines told a congressional committee Tuesday that U.S. officials believe Russian President Vladimir Putin feels
Continue ReadingBy MICHELLE CHAPMAN AP Business Writer The average price for gasoline in the US is hitting a record $4.17 per gallon as the U.S. bans Russian oil imports after its invasion of Ukraine. According to the AAA, the average price rose by 10 cents per gallon in one day, and it’s up 55 cents since
Continue ReadingBy KATE BRUMBACK Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — A political consultant who was a top aide to former Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed is the first person set to go to trial in a long-running federal investigation into corruption at City Hall. Mitzi Bickers helped Reed win election in 2009 and worked as the city’s director
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Respers France, CNN Morgan Wallen was removed from the Academy of Country Music Awards ballot last year after being caught on video using a racial slur. This year, he had a big night. Wallen was awarded album of the year by the academy for “Dangerous: The Double Album” at the 57th ACM Awards
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