By TAYLOR JOHNSON, SHAIN BERGAN and DANI WELNIAK Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KCTV) — From a new name to now a new training facility, the Kansas City Current has a lot to celebrate. The city’s professional women’s soccer team has unveiled its new $18 million state-of-the-art facility, which includes
Continue ReadingBRUSSELS (AP) — European Union lawmakers are requiring deeper emission cuts from power plants, factories and planes in Europe while endorsing an unprecedented import tax to step up the fight against global warming. The European Parliament on Wednesday advanced draft climate legislation that would slash the EU’s greenhouse gases by at least 55% in 2030
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press New tensions between Moscow and the West are rising after Lithuania decided to halt the transport of some goods through its territory to the Russian region of Kaliningrad as part of European Union sanctions on the Kremlin. The Kremlin warns it will retaliate against the sanctions, stemming from its invasion of
Continue Readingurielblanco (CNN) — John Wood, principal investigador de la comisión del 6 de enero de la Cámara de Representantes, dejará su puesto esta semana, según una fuente con conocimiento de la situación. La fuente dijo que la salida es antes de lo esperado porque Wood está siendo alentado a postularse para el Senado en Missouri
Continue ReadingBy MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Sophie Allison’s band Soccer Mommy is back with a third album, a wonderfully varied mix, from the industrial harshness of “Unholy Affliction” to the eerie “Following Eyes” to the airy “With U.” As the title suggests, “Sometimes, Forever,” is a push-and-pull of light and dark,
Continue ReadingBy ANNIE MA and CLIFF BRUNT Associated Press Once Tina Sloan Green took over the lacrosse program at Temple University in the years after the passage of Title IX, the landmark gender-equity law, she never stopped thinking about the girls who weren’t playing. At practices during the 1970s, Sloan Green, the first Black woman to
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By NICOLE SANDERS Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS, Missouri (KMOV) — A 39-year-old man stole about $87,000 during two robberies at St. Louis County banks in May, police said. Prosecutors charged 39-year-old Walter Hopson, of Florissant, Tuesday with robbery and stealing from a financial institution. He is being held on a
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story GREENFIELD, Wisconsin (WDJT) — A 250-pound black bear was killed on the interstate early Wednesday morning, June 22. It happened around 1 a.m. near the Hale Interchange and 92nd Street, not far from where deputies confirmed a black bear was spotted Tuesday. According to the
Continue ReadingBy Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business Move over, GameStop and AMC. And forget about bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. Revlon, the struggling makeup and cosmetics company that filed for bankruptcy last week, is the latest meme stock craze among the army of individual investors on Reddit. Shares of Revlon soared nearly 35% Wednesday afternoon in
Continue ReadingBy JAMES PAXSON Click here for updates on this story HOLLY, Michigan (WNEM) — Five firefighters and one resident were taken to nearby hospitals for non-life-threatening injuries received in a downtown Holly fire, according to the Oakland County fire chief. Crews said a fire in downtown Holly damaged two structures, including a historic building. Multiple
Continue ReadingBy MARCIA KRAMER and JOHN DIAS Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK, New York (WCBS) — It’s a stunning retreat from the solo subway patrols inaugurated with great fanfare by Mayor Eric Adams. The mayor modified the plan after a transit officer working alone was assaulted at a Brooklyn subway station. It
Continue ReadingBy Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN Business For years, Kellogg’s has been synonymous with Froot Loops, Frosted Flakes, Special K and other cereals. Now, it’s focusing on snacks. Kellogg announced Tuesday that it is splitting into three separate companies, spinning off its US, Canadian and Caribbean cereal businesses into one group and its plant-based food businesses, including
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story STERLING, Massachusetts (WBZ) — Investigators say a fire at Davis Farmland’s Mega Maze in Sterling appears to be suspicious. A spokesperson for the farm said they believe the fire was set intentionally early Tuesday morning. The Sterling Fire Department said it is investigating the fire
Continue ReadingBy Jeanne Sahadi, CNN Business US retirees have some advice for their younger selves, and by extension anyone who has yet to retire: Save more. Save earlier. Make a financial plan for retirement. And don’t forget to account for taxes and inflation — they’ll hit you harder than you expect. Those are key takeaways from
Continue ReadingBy Matt Petrillo Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania (KYW) — A Saint Joseph’s University student is recovering Wednesday after Philadelphia police say he was shot during an attempted carjacking near campus. It happened around 10:45 p.m. on Tuesday in the 2000 block of Upland Way. Neighbors in Wynnefield Heights were startled
Continue ReadingBETHLEHEM, Pa. (AP) — Jim Furyk is set to complete the second leg of a daunting USGA double. Following an appearance at last week’s U.S. Open, he’ll defend his title at the U.S. Senior Open at Saucon Valley Country Club beginning Thursday. The 52-year-old Furyk if one of eight players to win both the U.S.
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By Kristy Kepley-Steward Click here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — The power has been restored to downtown Asheville after a squirrel caused a massive power outage Wednesday morning. Duke Energy confirmed with News 13 that the power was back just after 8:30 a.m. Officials say a squirrel had gotten into
Continue ReadingBy TONY GARCIA and CARLEY GORDON Click here for updates on this story MADISON, Tennessee (WSMV) — Metro Police are investigating a shooting that left a man shot in the jaw late Tuesday night in Madison. According to police, a man was shot outside of his home on Aideen Place in Madison around 11 p.m.
Continue ReadingBy ZAC SUMMERS Click here for updates on this story HENRY COUNTY, Georgia (WGCL) — A veteran claims his support animal was euthanized at a Henry County shelter while he was on vacation. To Leon Washington, Rocko, his dog of two years, was more than a pet. He was family. The American Bully breed was
Continue ReadingNEW ORLEANS (AP) — A Houston dredging company has been ordered to pay a $1 million fine for an oil spill that occurred when a subcontractor cut through a pipeline during Louisiana barrier island restoration work in 2016. A news release says Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company was sentenced last week for violating the
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