CNN, HLN, WESH, WPBF By Steve Almasy, CNN Massive Hurricane Nicole was dumping rain on Florida Wednesday night as the storm bore down on the east coast of the Sunshine State, threatening to bring damaging winds and heavy precipitation to some places still recovering from Hurricane Ian. Earlier the storm battered the Bahamas while strengthening
Continue ReadingBy JIM GOMEZ Associated Press MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Philippine troops have clashed with Muslim guerrillas in a southern village. The violence left at least three soldiers and four rebels dead and sparked fears that an escalation could threaten a 2014 peace pact that has considerably eased years of heavy fighting. The sporadic clashes erupted
Continue ReadingTACOMA, Wash. (AP) — A spokesperson for the Pierce County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office said the office this month added the three Tacoma police officers charged in the March 2020 killing of Manuel Ellis to a list of law enforcement with credibility issues. The addition of Christopher Burbank, Matthew Collins and Timothy Rankine to the “potential
Continue ReadingBy JON GAMBRELL Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Protests in Iran raged on streets into Thursday with demonstrators remembering a bloody crackdown in the country’s southeast, even as the nation’s intelligence minister and army chief renewed threats against local dissent and the broader world. Meanwhile, a top official in Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary
Continue ReadingMONTREAL (AP) — Kirby Dach scored two goals and Samuel Montembeault made 30 saves, leading the Montreal Canadiens to a 5-2 win over the Vancouver Canucks. Nick Suzuki, Arber Xhekaj and Dach gave Montreal (7-6-1) a three-goal lead in the first period. Mike Hoffman also scored for the third time in two games. Luke Schenn
Continue ReadingROCK HILL, S.C. (AP) — Kelton Talford scored 23 points as Winthrop beat Piedmont 78-56. Talford added 11 rebounds for the Eagles. Cory Hightower scored 15 points and added nine rebounds and five assists. Orry Clements-Owens led the Lions in scoring, finishing with 12 points and two steals. Ryan Jolly added 10 points. Winthrop plays
Continue ReadingNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Luke Combs was crowned entertainer of the year at Wednesday’s Country Music Association Awards, the second year in a row that he’s taken home the night’s top honor. “I want to thank country music for making my dreams come true,” Combs said, dedicating the award to his wife and newborn child.
Continue Reading
To choose the 100 best television shows, Stacker compiled the data for all TV reviews available on Metacritic, averaging reviews for each season and ranking shows according to the highest average.
Continue ReadingBATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Adam Miller scored 18 points, KJ Williams had 14 rebounds to go with 13 points and LSU opened its season with a victory to give Matt McMahon a 74-63 win in his Tigers coaching debut. Justice Hill added 13 points and seven assists for the Tigers. New Kansas City coach
Continue Reading
To uncover the richest NFL players, Stacker consulted Celebrity Net Worth and ranked them by their 2022 net worth, calculated using a proprietary formula.
Continue Reading
By BRIAN MAHONEY AP Basketball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Kevin Durant had 29 points, 12 rebounds and 12 assists, becoming the first player since Michael Jordan to score at least 25 points in his team’s first 12 games, and the Brooklyn Nets routed the New York Knicks 112-85 after making Jacque Vaughn their head
Continue ReadingBy Oliver Darcy, CNN Business The White House believes that the press has “egg on their faces, yet again.” That’s according to a White House official who spoke candidly with CNN on Wednesday about the media’s “red wave” narrative that wasn’t. Heading into Tuesday, the dominant narrative in the press — especially right-wing media —
Continue ReadingBy STEVE REED AP Sports Writer CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The Portland Trail Blazers didn’t need a buzzer-beater this time. Damian Lillard overcame a slow start to finish with 26 points on six 3-pointers and the Blazers pulled away to beat Charlotte 105-95 Wednesday night, handing the Hornets their sixth straight loss. Anfernee Simons scored
Continue ReadingBy BRIAN HALL Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Devin Booker had 32 points and a season-high 10 assists, and Mikal Bridges scored 13 of his 31 points in the first quarter as the Phoenix Suns bounced back with a 129-117 win against the Minnesota Timberwolves. Despite playing without Chris Paul due to right heel soreness
Continue ReadingMACOMB, Ill. (AP) — Trenton Massner scored 19 points as Western Illinois beat Rockford 113-56. Massner added eight assists for the Leathernecks. Jesiah West and Quinlan Bennett recorded 12 points. Kevin Diemer led the way for the Regents with 10 points and nine rebounds. Western Illinois visits DePaul on Friday.
Continue ReadingBOWLING GREEN, Ky. (AP) — Collin Schlee threw three touchdown passes — two to Devontez Walker — and ran for another score to help Kent State beat Bowling Green 40-6. Schlee completed 17 of 29 passes for 214 yards with an interception and Walker finished with five receptions for 86 yards. Matt McDonald was 29-of-38
Continue Reading
A large maintenance building went up in flames early Tuesday on SW Brasada Ranch Road in Powell Butte, and fire investigators were unable to determine the cause.
Continue ReadingBy CNN David DePape, the man accused of attacking Paul Pelosi, has been indicted by a federal grand jury. Read the indictment here: The-CNN-Wire™ & © 2022 Cable News Network, Inc., a Warner Bros. Discovery Company. All rights reserved.
Continue ReadingBy Mary Kay Mallonee, CNN A US Navy nuclear engineer and his wife have each been sentenced to about two decades behind bars for conspiring to sell classified information related to the design of nuclear-powered warships to a foreign country in exchange for thousands of dollars in cryptocurrency. The Justice Department announced Wednesday that Jonathan
Continue ReadingBy Holmes Lybrand and Sonnet Swire, CNN A grand jury has returned a federal indictment charging David DePape, the man accused of violently attacking House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s husband in late October, with attempted kidnapping of a federal official and assault of an immediate family member of a federal official. “If convicted, he faces a
Continue Reading