By Rachel Janfaza, Ethan Cohen and Melissa Holzberg DePalo, CNN It’s Election Day in Nevada, South Carolina, Maine, North Dakota and Texas‘ 34th congressional district. In the swing state of Nevada, where Democrats currently hold much of the power, competitive Republican primaries for Senate, governor and secretary of state races have captured national attention. Additionally,
Continue ReadingBOISE, Idaho (AP) — A popular state-owned recreation area in southeastern Idaho will close to camping and utility terrain vehicles due to visitors leaving behind trash and human waste, state officials said Tuesday. Idaho Department of Lands officials also said UTV drivers have been going off trails and damaging the area, leaving it susceptible to
Continue ReadingBy TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer BEREA, Ohio (AP) — Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson says he’s determined to keep fighting to clear his name and insists he never committed sexual misconduct. He stood by previous comments proclaiming his innocence. Watson is facing civil lawsuits from 24 massage therapists in Texas accusing him of sexual
Continue ReadingSAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Airfares are rising as we head into summer, and that could be leading to a slight slowdown in ticket sales. Research firm Adobe Digital Insights said Tuesday that fares in May rose 6% over April, and 30% over May 2019. That’s the fourth straight month in which fares are above
Continue ReadingBy DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer It was an eventful week for the Chicago Sky with huge road victories over Connecticut and New York as well as a visit with former President Barack Obama. The Sky went 2-1 on a three-game road trip, edging the Sun and Liberty after a close loss to Washington. Chicago
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By Brisa Colón Click here for updates on this story SALINAS, California (KSBW) — With food prices rising, parents can feel a sigh of relief this summer. Many local cities and school districts are taking some stress off the community by offering free meals during the summer. Many programs starting today help feed children 18
Continue ReadingBy Jeanne Sahadi, CNN Business The market rout has been painful for investors. But the sting may be especially sharp for anyone who has recently retired or is planning to in the next year or two. It’s worth remembering that bear markets are not unusual or permanent. Since 1928 there have been roughly one or
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By Stephanie Muñiz Click here for updates on this story RIO ARRIBA COUNTY, New Mexico (KOAT) — The Midnight fire is nearing 4,000 acres. Monday morning air support and air tankers could be seen dropping retardant on the fire. “All of them had to stop flying around 1:00 today because of the winds. It was
Continue ReadingBy Madeline Holcombe, CNN Rohit Kumar Rai and his wife have both lost family members in India to Covid-19, so they know how serious the disease can be. That’s why they have been living so carefully in Texas until their 4-year-old son can be vaccinated as well. That means reining in playdates and school attendance
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson Brisbane, Australia (CNN) — Un adolescente australiano fue acusado de delitos relacionados con armas de fuego después de que la policía incautara un arma totalmente funcional que supuestamente había fabricado en su casa con una impresora 3D. La policía de Australia Occidental encontró el arma y varias otras armas de fuego después de
Continue ReadingBy Melissa Alonso, CNN Trevor Reed, the American veteran who spent nearly three years in a Russian prison, has filed a petition with the United Nations declaring Russia violated international law with his detention and poor treatment, he told CNN Tuesday. “This petition is to hold Russia accountable for wrongful imprisonment, mistreatment and violations of
Continue ReadingBy EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer BROOKLINE, Mass. (AP) — Fran Quinn knew his odds of making the U.S. Open weren’t great. He’s 57. But when his 23-year-old son, Owen, said he was going to enter qualifying, Fran figured that with the tournament happening right down the road from his house this year, it might
Continue ReadingBy JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer Apple and Major League Soccer have announced a 10-year partnership on a streaming service that will allow fans to watch every game without local blackouts or restrictions. The service will be available exclusively through the Apple TV app beginning next year. The details of the streaming service will be
Continue ReadingBy TERESA M. WALKER AP Sports Writer KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Some of the giants of women’s basketball say if not for Title IX, doors would not have been open for them to blaze trails to Hall of Fame careers on and off the court, but sound complacency alarms when it comes to the future
Continue ReadingBy TERESA M. WALKER AP Sports Writer KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Some of the giants of women’s basketball say if not for Title IX, doors would not have been open for them to blaze trails to Hall of Fame careers on and off the court, but sound complacency alarms when it comes to future of
Continue ReadingBy Anna Chernova and Karen Smith, CNN Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny has been transferred from the penal colony where he was serving his term to a higher security prison facility. The jailed politician was relocated to a maximum-security prison in Melekhovo in the Vladimir Region, according to Russia’s state media outlet TASS citing Sergey
Continue ReadingBy CURT ANDERSON Associated Press ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — A synagogue claims in a lawsuit that a new Florida law prohibiting abortion after 15 weeks violates religious freedom rights of Jews in addition to the state constitution’s privacy protections. The lawsuit filed by the Congregation L’Dor Va-Dor of Boynton Beach contends the law that
Continue ReadingBy TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — The government plans soon to release data on collisions involving vehicles with autonomous or partially automated driving system that will likely single out Teslas for a disproportionately high number of such crashes. In coming days, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration plans to issue the figures,
Continue ReadingBy TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — The government plans soon to release data on collisions involving vehicles with autonomous or partially automated driving system that will likely single out Teslas for a disproportionately high number of such crashes. In coming days, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration plans to issue the figures,
Continue ReadingBy CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Inflation is at a 40-year high. Stock prices are sinking. The Federal Reserve is making borrowing much costlier. And the economy actually shrank in the first three months of this year. Is the United States at risk of enduring another recession? For now, most economists don’t
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