By John Lauritsen Click here for updates on this story BLOOMINGTON, Minnesota (WCCO) — It’s a job that a lot of us think would be pretty cool – driving a Zamboni. But the “State of Hockey” has a Zamboni driver shortage right now. For Ray Haar, IV, there’s nothing like smoothing out a bumpy sheet
Continue ReadingBy Katrina Kincade Click here for updates on this story BEVERLY, Massachusetts (WBZ) — To many people in Beverly, Brenda McFeeters needs no introduction. “It’s a seed the people need to hear. And I’m doing it not in your face. Well, I guess I am in your face because I’m out here with a sign,”
Continue ReadingBy Drew Marine Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, Oregon (KPTV) — Haley Haskins says she’s grateful to be alive. She suffered burns on her arm and face but, less than a week after a two-alarm fire at her apartment off Southwest Barnes Road, they’re healing just fine. “I’m so incredibly grateful, like
Continue ReadingBy Jeremy Finley Click here for updates on this story NOLENSVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — Nolensville city officials offered apologies Thursday night for their role in a ticket fixing scandal. WSMV4 Investigates revealed how the city’s police chief, Roddy Parker, was fixing tickets for commissioners and how frustrated police officers felt the chief was unfairly showing
Continue ReadingMUNICH (AP) — Germany goalkeeper Manuel Neuer is set to return to action with Bayern Munich for the first time in nearly a month with the World Cup only weeks away. Neuer has been dealing with a shoulder problem and has not played since a 2-2 draw with Borussia Dortmund on Oct. 8. Bayern coach
Continue ReadingBy GRAHAM DUNBAR AP Sports Writer GENEVA (AP) — The expected new format for the controversial Super League project has been criticized by the Spanish league. It came ahead of a meeting next week at UEFA with new Super League officials. The pending proposal for a multi-division format was dismissed by La Liga as a
Continue ReadingCNN By Elle Reeve and Samantha Guff, CNN John P. Child has a strong view about the 2020 presidential election: “I think it was stolen, fair and square.” He’s not the type to stage a coup, he says. But he no longer trusts local officials to run elections. So, like a growing number of Americans
Continue ReadingBy Elle Reeve and Samantha Guff, CNN John P. Child has a strong view about the 2020 presidential election: “I think it was stolen, fair and square.” He’s not the type to stage a coup, he says. But he no longer trusts local officials to run elections. So, like a growing number of Americans who
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Este domingo 6 de noviembre por la mañana, los estadounidenses atrasaremos a regañadientes nuestros relojes una hora y, al hacerlo, nos relegaremos a un invierno de oscuridad. ¡No tiene que ser así! En marzo de este año, el Senado aprobó un proyecto de ley para hacer permanente el horario de
Continue ReadingSofía Benavides (CNN) — La economía estadounidense añadió 261.000 puestos de trabajo en octubre y la tasa de desempleo subió hasta el 3,7%, según la última encuesta mensual de empleo de la Oficina de Estadísticas Laborales, publicada este viernes por la mañana. El aumento total de puestos de trabajo fue inferior a la cifra revisada
Continue ReadingBy NICHOLAS PAPHITIS Associated Press ATHENS, Greece (AP) — A European parliamentary committee investigating the use of spyware in the 27-country bloc has urged Greek officials to do more to shed light on a phone surveillance scandal that targeted opposition politicians and journalists. The committee rapporteur said Friday that while no definite proof emerged on
Continue ReadingReview by Brian Lowry, CNN “Weird: The Al Yankovic Story” certainly earns its title, operating, appropriately, not as an actual movie biography but an outlandish parody of one, filled with comedy cameos and bizarre flights of fancy. Starring Daniel Radcliffe and produced and co-written by Yankovic himself, like its namesake’s songs, it’s at times little
Continue ReadingReview by Brian Lowry, CNN In the most deeply personal aspect of “Selena Gomez: My Mind & Me,” the singer-actor reads excerpts from her journal filled with self-doubt and anxiety, including lines like “I have to stop living like this” and “I want to know how to breathe again.” Opening up about her bipolar disorder
Continue ReadingBy EVELYNE MUSAMBI Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Hundreds of animals, including elephants and endangered Grevy’s zebras, have died in Kenyan widlife preserves during East Africa’s worst drought in decades, according to a report released Friday. The Kenya Wildlife Service and other bodies counted the deaths of 205 elephants, 512 wildebeests, 381 common zebras,
Continue ReadingROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) — The Roman Catholic Diocese of Rochester will pay $55 million to survivors of sexual abuse committed by clergy members under a settlement announced by church officials. The diocese declared bankruptcy in 2019 after hundreds of lawsuits were filed against it under the state’s Child Victims Act. Bishop Salvatore Matano says the
Continue ReadingBy GRAHAM DUNBAR AP Sports Writer GENEVA (AP) — Premier League team Leeds has lost a multi-million dollar pandemic-related transfer dispute with German club Leipzig. The Court of Arbitration for Sport dismissed an appeal by Leeds against a FIFA ruling that had ordered the English club to pay Leipzig $6.6 million for French forward Jean-Kévin
Continue ReadingED DAVEY Associated Press LONDON (AP) — In the Putumayo region of the Colombian Amazon, Segundo Meneses’ daily routine took him to the Chufiya river, its banks verdant and waters alive with catfish and piranha. On one morning seven years ago, he noticed a dark film lapping the shore. Where the river turned a bend,
Continue ReadingDETROIT (AP) — Volkswagen is recalling nearly 225,000 vehicles in the U.S. because the tire pressure monitoring systems may not detect air losses in all four tires at the same time. The recall covers certain 2019 Tiguan, Golf Sportswagen, Golf Alltrack, Golf R, and Audi Q3 and A3 vehicles. Also covered are some 2019 and
Continue ReadingDETROIT (AP) — Volkswagen is recalling nearly 225,000 vehicles in the U.S. because the tire pressure monitoring systems may not detect air losses in all four tires at the same time. The recall covers certain 2019 Tiguan, Golf Sportswagen, Golf Alltrack, Golf R, and Audi Q3 and A3 vehicles. Also covered are some 2019 and
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Respers France, CNN More than a few people have said they were leaving Twitter after Elon Musk bought the company, but his former girlfriend, Amber Heard, appears to have actually split with the social media platform. Her handle, @RealAmberHeard, is no longer listed. She announced via her verified Facebook page on April 10,
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