PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Phillies slugger Bryce Harper will have surgery Wednesday to repair his broken left thumb and the team hopes the 2021 NL MVP can play again this season. Manager Rob Thomson did not offer a timetable for Harper’s return, only saying he hoped Philadelphia’s franchise player would return this year. Harper’s thumb was
Continue ReadingBy MARK PRATT Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — More than 200 employees at Boston’s Museum of Fine Arts have ratified a contract that includes better pay and benefits. The unionized workers are joining a wave of other recent union developments at some of the nation’s most prestigious museums. Officials said Tuesday that the collective bargaining
Continue ReadingCNN By Marshall Cohen, Zachary Cohen and Alex Rogers, CNN The House select committee investigating the January 6, 2021, Capitol Hill insurrection reconvened Tuesday for a hastily scheduled hearing, featuring blockbuster testimony from Trump White House aide Cassidy Hutchinson. Hutchinson has cooperated extensively with the investigation, having sat for four closed-door depositions. She revealed how
Continue ReadingBy FRANCESCA EBEL Associated Press KREMENCHUK, Ukraine (AP) — The mall was nothing extraordinary, but in the middle of a war it was an escape for those in this Ukrainian city who had decided not to flee. Then it exploded in a Russian airstrike. In moments on Monday afternoon, a summer hangout became a hellish
Continue ReadingNEW YORK (AP) — The Houston Astros have placed five-time All-Star Michael Brantley on the injured list with right shoulder discomfort. The team announced the move prior to a game against the New York Mets Tuesday. Brantley left Houston’s 6-3 loss to the New York Yankees Sunday in the eighth inning. The 35-year-old Brantley is
Continue ReadingBy Hannah Rabinowitz, Clare Foran and Josh Campbell, CNN Cassidy Hutchinson, an aide to former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows, testified during a congressional hearing Tuesday that she was told that former President Donald Trump became “irate” when informed by security that he would not be going to the Capitol on January 6,
Continue ReadingBy KALAMA HINES Click here for updates on this story POCATELLO, Idaho (eastidahonews.com) — The Idaho State Police are investigating an incident that hospitalized three Pocatello Women’s Correctional Center inmates. According to Idaho Department of Corrections spokesman Jeffrey Ray, seven women “became unconscious” Monday night. “The condition of all the women improved after PWCC staff
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story HONOLULU, Hawaii (KITV) — Honolulu police are investigating a brazen theft at Ala Moana Shopping Center Monday. Surveillance video from Genova Hawaiian Jewelry captured a man and a woman walk into the store just after 3 p.m. The store owners said they claimed to be
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson Nueva York (CNN Business) — Los minoristas normalmente quieren que sus números de ventas estén al rojo vivo, no sus clientes. Pero Bed Bath & Beyond, según se informa, está lidiando con un impulso enfriado y clientes acalorados en sus tiendas. Un nuevo informe de Bank of America afirma que la empresa recortó
Continue ReadingBy TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — Jorge Polanco drove in three runs in his first game back from the injured list and rookie Josh Winder pitched six stellar innings as the Minnesota Twins earned a day-night doubleheader split with a 6-0 win over the Cleveland Guardians. Amed Rosario’s clutch two-run single in
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By AMANDA DEL CASTILLO Click here for updates on this story SANTA CLARA, California (KGO) — Goodbye California’s Great America… at least, eventually. Park operator Cedar Fair announced on Monday, it sold the land in Santa Clara. The development came as a shock to those who have long-loved the nearly 50-year-old South Bay staple. “I
Continue ReadingBy LISA MASCARO AP Congressional Correspondent The House Jan. 6 committee held a surprise hearing Tuesday delivering alarming new testimony about Donald Trump’s angry, defiant and vulgar actions as he ignored repeated warnings against summoning the mob to the Capitol and then refused to intervene to stop the deadly violence as rioters laid siege. Witness
Continue ReadingThe Associated Press Stocks slid on Wall Street Tuesday as the market remains gripped by uncertainty over pervasive inflation, rising interest rates and the potential for a recession. The S&P 500, the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the Nasdaq fell. The Conference Board reported that consumer confidence fell in June to its lowest level in
Continue ReadingBy Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter The Supreme Court on Tuesday allowed a congressional map in Louisiana to remain in place for the next election, freezing a lower court ruling that said the map likely violates the Voting Rights Act by diluting the power of Black voters. In a brief order, the court
Continue ReadingSEATTLE (AP) — Motorists will pay more for a Washington license plate starting July 1. It’s likely to be the most noticeable change as parts of a $17 billion bill to pay for transportation projects in the state start taking effect, The Seattle Times reported. On Friday, the price of a new plate will rise
Continue ReadingNEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Tuesday: Trip.com, Wynn Resorts rise; Nike, Enerpac fall.
Continue ReadingBy TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer A person with knowledge of the negotiations says Boston Celtics assistant Will Hardy has accepted an offer to become the coach of the Utah Jazz. Hardy and the Jazz were in the process of finalizing contract language, according to the person who spoke to The Associated Press on condition
Continue ReadingBy Melanie Wingo Click here for updates on this story SHASTA COUNTY, California (KCRA) — As California’s wildfire seasons grow increasingly fierce, there’s an urgency to build up the firefighting workforce of the future. Cal Fire, the state’s fire management agency, said it’s committed to bringing more women into its ranks. That’s why the agency
Continue ReadingOKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma officials say they’ve reached an opioid settlement with three drug companies that would bring more than $250 million to finance efforts to battle opioid addiction. In a statement Monday, state Attorney General John O’Connor announced the state had reached a deal with McKesson, Cardinal and AmerisourceBergen to settle its lawsuit
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By Phil Gomez Click here for updates on this story APTOS, California (KSBW) — On Monday, crews removed an 80-foot-long eucalyptus tree that came crashing down on two condominium units Sunday night. It happened on the 2600 block of Willowbrook Lane in Aptos at about 7 p.m. No one was injured in the tree crash
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