By KIM COOK Associated Press Chances are if you’ve been to a great restaurant, bar or hotel, you’ve snagged a coaster, matchbook, napkin or card key. Mementoes like these help us remember a fun experience. You may hesitate before you pocket one, wondering if that’s OK. But don’t worry. Hospitality and branding industry folks say
Continue ReadingBy Jeremy Finley Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, Tennessee (WSMV) — A complaint has been filed with a Sumner Count judge to force an alderman, exposed in a series of WSMV4 Investigations for repeatedly using racial slurs, to step down from Portland’s city council. But the complaint has nothing to do with
Continue ReadingBy DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — For more than half a century, ABC, CBS and NBC have aired evening newscasts each weeknight on television. This fall, the competition has spread to another medium. With the launch of “CBS News Prime Time” with John Dickerson a few weeks ago, all three networks
Continue ReadingBy Jennifer Lifsey Click here for updates on this story CLARKESVILLE, Georgia (WGCL) — The Habersham County Sheriff’s Office has released surveillance video of the last moments a missing Athens woman was seen alive. Sheriff’s Office officials say they recently started receiving information from the various subpoenas executed over a week ago at locations tied
Continue ReadingBy MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Grab your toilet paper. Bring a flashlight. Don’t forget a newspaper — or your fishnets. A touring, interactive version of “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” is hitting the road to celebrate the cult film’s birthday with screenings, live shadow casts, the invitation to be inappropriate
Continue ReadingBy MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Grab your toilet paper. Bring a flashlight. Don’t forget a newspaper — or your fishnets. A touring, interactive version of “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” is hitting the road to celebrate the cult film’s birthday with screenings, live shadow casts, the invitation to be inappropriate
Continue ReadingBy DAVID McHUGH AP Business Writer FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — German automaker Volkswagen is holding a share offering for a minority stake in its luxury division, Porsche. And it will rank among the largest in European history. Volkswagen could reap as much as 9.5 billion euros to fund its push into electric cars and software.
Continue ReadingCNN By Holmes Lybrand Kyle Young, one of several rioters who attacked Washington, DC, police officer Michael Fanone during the January 6, 2021, insurrection at the US Capitol was sentenced to 86 months in prison on Tuesday. “On January 6, the violence was you,” Judge Amy Berman Jackson told Young before handing down the sentence,
Continue ReadingBy Adam Murphy Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA, Georgia (WGCL) — A statewide cash assistance program designed to support thousands of needy Georgians is more of a hinderance than a help. The Department of Human Services acknowledged a technical glitch with their system this week preventing some recipients from accessing the funds.
Continue Readingurielblanco (CNN Español) — Luego de dejar destrozos y más afectaciones tras su paso por Cuba este martes, el huracán Ian ha seguido su paso hacia Florida, Estados Unidos, y en la mañana de este miércoles el ciclón ya se encuentra cerca de la altamente peligrosa categoría 5. Los datos de un avión cazador de
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Respers France, CNN Hailey Bieber is addressing a suggestions that has long had some of her husband’s fans upset. She helped kicked off the new season of the “Call Her Daddy” podcast in an episode released Wednesday. Host Alex Cooper asked her about being labeled a “home wrecker,” as there was a theory
Continue ReadingBy TOM MURPHY AP Health Writer Shares of Biogen and other drugmakers researching Alzheimer’s disease soared Wednesday after Japan’s Eisai Co. said its potential treatment appeared to slow the fatal disease in a late-stage study. The drugmaker said early results showed that its treatment, lecanemab, reduced patient clinical decline by 27% when compared to a
Continue ReadingBy TOM MURPHY AP Health Writer Shares of Biogen and other drugmakers researching Alzheimer’s disease soared early Wednesday after Japan’s Eisai Co. said its potential treatment appeared to slow the fatal disease in a late-stage study. The drugmaker said early results showed that its treatment, lecanemab, reduced patient clinical decline by 27% when compared to
Continue ReadingBy Brandon Miller, CNN Meteorologist Here’s a list of key locations in Florida that will be impacted by Hurricane Ian — and what CNN meteorologists expect to see as the storm moves through. These are estimates based on the latest forecast guidance and could still change. Live updates: Hurricane Ian slams Florida Fort Myers: Tropical
Continue ReadingJuan Pablo Elverdin Nueva York (CNN Business) — La publicación de noticias financieras Fast Company tomó la extraordinaria medida este martes por la noche de cerrar su sitio web después de que el medio dijo que fue hackeado, lo que resultó en un par de notificaciones push obscenas que contienen lenguaje racista que se enviaron
Continue ReadingCNN By Catherine E. Shoichet, CNN She’s dodged protesters in Greece, met the pope at the Vatican and posed beside the Eiffel Tower in Paris. Now a 12-foot-tall puppet is bringing her message to the United States as she walks the streets of New York City. Artists created Little Amal, whose name means hope in
Continue ReadingBy Catherine E. Shoichet, CNN She’s dodged protesters in Greece, met the pope at the Vatican and posed beside the Eiffel Tower in Paris. Now a 12-foot-tall puppet is bringing her message to the United States as she walks the streets of New York City. Artists created Little Amal, whose name means hope in Arabic,
Continue ReadingToyin Owoseje, CNN Virgin Atlantic has said it is scrapping gendered uniform options in an effort to champion the individuality of its employees. The British airline announced in a press release on Wednesday that cabin crew, pilots and ground staff can select which uniform they feel most comfortable in — “no matter their gender, gender
Continue ReadingBy Jeremy Herb, CNN Then-President Donald Trump nearly fired his daughter Ivanka Trump and son-in-law Jared Kushner from the White House via tweet, according to a new book from New York Times reporter Maggie Haberman. Trump raised the prospect of firing Ivanka Trump and Kushner, who were both senior White House aides, during meetings with
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Respers France, CNN Veteran journalist Katie Couric reported some personal news on Wednesday. In a post on her website, Couric shared she was diagnosed with breast cancer a few months ago. “Why Not Me,” she titled the post. “June 21, 2022, was the first day of summer, my 8th wedding anniversary, and the
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