By ANDREW SELSKY Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) — A waiting and vetting period would be baked into gun purchases in Oregon if a measure on the November statewide ballot passes. If voters approve the measure Nov. 8, buying a gun would first involve the potential purchaser obtaining a permit, which requires a number of
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Respers France, CNN We can thank the “Black Panther” sequel for Rihanna finally returning to the world of music. The “Fenty” founder tweeted Wednesday about her forthcoming single, “Lift Me Up,” which is set to release on Friday. The original song will be featured on the soundtrack to the new Marvel movie, “Black
Continue ReadingDETROIT (AP) — General Motors said Wednesday that it has secured all of the renewable energy it needs to power its U.S. facilities by 2025, well ahead of its earlier projections. The Detroit automaker, which initially targeted the year 2050 to achieve its all-renewables goal, said it secured sourcing agreements from 16 renewable energy plants
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press Tom Brady and Lamar Jackson meet for the second time in their careers when the Tampa Bay Buccaneers host the Baltimore Ravens on Thursday night. Jackson won the only other meeting in 2019, when Brady was with the New England Patriots. The Bucs enter the prime-time matchup looking to pull out
Continue ReadingBy ROB MAADDI AP Pro Football Writer Tom Brady hasn’t lost three straight games in 20 years. Lamar Jackson and the Baltimore Ravens aim to snap that streak. Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers are struggling following consecutive losses to a pair of teams — Pittsburgh and Carolina — that are 4-10 combined. A predictable
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Como maestro del terror y autor, Guillermo del Toro se ha ganado el derecho a su momento de protagonismo, en este caso presidiendo ante la cámara, al estilo de Alfred Hitchcock, “Guillermo del Toro’s Cabinet of Curiosities”. La única pena que esta antología de terror de Netflix, de ocho episodios, carezca
Continue ReadingBy Zoe Sottile and Claudia Dominguez, CNN Two disgruntled customers are suing a California marijuana company, alleging that their prerolled joints were not as strong as claimed. The lawsuit was filed on October 20 against DreamFields Brands, Inc. for allegedly falsely claiming that their products have a high THC component, according to the suit. THC,
Continue ReadingBy DENNIS WASZAK Jr. AP Pro Football Writer Disgruntled wide receiver Elijah Moore returned to practice with the New York Jets and is expected to play Sunday against New England after requesting to be traded last week. Moore has been disappointed in the lack of pass-catching opportunities he has had during the Jets’ surprising 5-2
Continue ReadingAssociated Press Securities regulators wants to make sure publicly traded companies recover any executive compensation that’s awarded based on financial statements that are found to contain errors. The Securities and Exchange Commission said Wednesday that it has adopted a rule that calls on national securities exchanges to require the companies whose stock they list comply
Continue ReadingBy JOHN WAWROW AP Sports Writer ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Buffalo Bills starting cornerback Tre’Davious White’s return from a left knee injury will have to wait at least one more week. Coach Sean McDermott ruled out White from playing against the Green Bay Packers on Sunday night. White opened the season on the physically
Continue ReadingRENATA BRITO Associated Press BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — The German non-governmental organization Sea-Watch is accusing the Libyan coast guard of threatening to shoot down their monitoring plane that helps documented the interception of migrants in the Mediterranean Sea. Sea-Watch made the statement Wednesday, a day after the incident allegedly took place in the Maltese Search-and-Rescue
Continue ReadingBy YURAS KARMANAU Associated Press TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — A court in Belarushas sentenced a prominent investigative journalist to eight years in prison, the latest move in a sweeping crackdown on independent media by the Belarusian authorities. Siarhei Satsuk, the chief editor of the Yezhednevnik popular online outlet, investigated corruption in the Belarusian leadership and
Continue ReadingBy KEN SWEET AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — With time running out before the election, President Joe Biden highlighted his administration’s push to crack down on so-called junk fees that banks and other companies charge their customers. The announcement comes after months of high inflation has eaten away at Americans’ savings and made
Continue ReadingMOSCOW (AP) — Russian investigators have raided the home of Ksenia Sobchak, the glamourous daughter of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s one-time boss, in a move that has sent shockwaves through the country’s political scene. Sobchak, a 40-year-old TV star, has often been critical of Putin, but many Russian opposition figures have accused her of serving
Continue ReadingÁngela Reyes Haczek (CNN Español) — El premio gordo del Powerball es el más buscado por quienes participan en esta lotería estadounidense. La cantidad monetaria aumenta cada vez que hay un nuevo sorteo y no hay ganador Así, el premio más grande de su historia llegó a alcanzar US$ 2.040 millones en noviembre de 2022. Si
Continue ReadingLOS ANGELES (AP) — A raging fire destroyed a vacant commercial building in Los Angeles and numerous other small fires broke out in the same area, triggering an arson investigation in which one person was detained. Flames lit up the sky before dawn Wednesday in the North Hollywood area as the fire spread through a
Continue ReadingBy KATHLEEN RONAYNE Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California’s planet-warming emissions dropped by nearly 9% in 2020 compared to the year before. The reductions came as pandemic restrictions kept people at home. The data released Wednesday by the California Air Resources Board tracks with a similar nationwide drop in emissions. Officials are cautioning that
Continue ReadingHOUSTON (AP) — Dan Iassogna will be the crew chief for the seven umpires working the World Series between the Philadelphia Phillies and Houston Astros starting Friday night. Iassogna drew the third World Series assignment in his 21-year career and first as crew chief. Also on the crew announced Wednesday by Major League Baseball will
Continue Readingmacamilarincon (CNN Español) –– El empresario argentino Luis Fernando Vuteff, presuntamente vinculado a un esquema de lavado dinero que involucró a la empresa estatal Petróleos de Venezuela S.A. (PDVSA), salió este lunes de una prisión en la Florida luego de que cumpliera con las condiciones de una fianza, le dijo a CNN este miércoles su abogado
Continue ReadingTORONTO (AP) — Analysts say a multi-billion-dollar merger between two of Canada’s largest telecommunication companies,could still be completed despite initial government rejection. Federal Industry Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne on Tuesday said he denied the original proposed $19.11 billion merger between Rogers Communications Inc. and Shaw Communications.. But he appeared to leave the door open if the
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