Boeing, Devon Energy fall; Guidewire, Dollar Tree rise
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Friday: Boeing, Devon Energy fall; Guidewire, Dollar Tree rise.
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Wily seal that cruised to pond surrenders at police station
BEVERLY, Mass. (AP) — A wayward seal that wandered into a Massachusetts pond has surrendered to police after initially evading authorities’ attempts to capture him. The seal showed up in Shoe Pond in the city of Beverly earlier this month after evidently traveling there by river and drainage pipe. Firefighters and wildlife experts tried to
Continue ReadingMarilyn Monroe fascination comes to Netflix with ‘Blonde’
By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer Marilyn Monroe has been dead for 60 years, but there is still a kind of madness around her that remains. Just look at the discourse around “Blonde,” an adaptation of Joyce Carol Oates’ fictional portrait of the Hollywood star that has yet to be seen by the general public.
Continue ReadingBudd embraces Trump, abortion opposition in NC Senate race
By GARY D. ROBERTSON and STEVE PEOPLES Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina Republican Senate candidate Ted Budd is leaning into his support for abortion restrictions and his allegiance to former President Donald Trump as Democrats fight for an elusive victory in the Southern swing state. Democratic optimism remains tempered given the state’s
Continue ReadingLas Vegas newspaper wants slain reporter’s devices returned
By GABE STERN Associated Press/Report for America RENO, Nev. (AP) — The Las Vegas Review-Journal is demanding that authorities don’t review a slain reporter’s electronic devices, which were seized by authorities after his death. The newspaper argues Jeff German’s cellphone, four computers and hard drive contain confidential sources and unpublished materials protected by federal and
Continue ReadingFlacco’s time as Jets’ top QB winds down, Wilson on way back
By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. AP Pro Football Writer FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — Zach Wilson is getting closer to playing again for the New York Jets. That means Joe Flacco’s time as the starting quarterback is coming to a close. It could be next week. Or maybe a few weeks. When Wilson’s knee is totally
Continue ReadingMan found not guilty of murdering ex-girlfriend
By KPHO/KTVK News Staff Click here for updates on this story PHOENIX (KPHO) — Four years after a Phoenix woman was found dead in the desert, her ex-boyfriend accused of killing her learned his fate. Jon Christopher Clark was found not guilty on Thursday of second-degree murder and tampering with physical evidence in the death
Continue ReadingJapan Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at Japan, a country of islands located off the eastern coast of mainland Asia. About Japan (from the CIA World Fact Book)Area: 377,915 sq km Population: 124,214,766 (2022 est.) Median age: 48.6 years (2020 est.) Capital: Tokyo Ethnic groups: Japanese 97.9%, Chinese 0.6%, Korean 0.4%, other 1.1% Religion: Shintoism
Continue ReadingWoman accused of trying to smuggle migrants in Toyota Prius
By David Baker Click here for updates on this story SIERRA VISTA, Arizona (KPHO) — Investigators said that a Goodyear woman tried to smuggle migrants using her Toyota Prius but was busted near the border on Thursday. According to the Cochise County Sheriff’s Office, members of the Operation Safe Streets task force pulled over 42-year-old
Continue ReadingSuspects steal 200 gallons of gasoline from gas station, authorities say
By Rob McMillan Click here for updates on this story California (KABC) — Two men were arrested after allegedly stealing hundreds of gallons of gasoline from two high desert gas stations this week. Surveillance video from an incident early Wednesday morning shows a man breaking into the gas pump at a Shell station in Pinon
Continue Reading¿Qué es el Cinturón de Fuego del Pacífico y cómo funciona?
Ángela Reyes Haczek (CNN Español) — Cerca del 90% de los terremotos ocurren en un mismo lugar: el Cinturón de Fuego del Pacífico, un área de unos 40.000 km que abarca zonas como los Andes, la costa oeste de México y Estados Unidos y Japón, y que es donde además se registra la mayor actividad
Continue ReadingMother of 2-year-old girl attacked by a coyote near pier files claim against city
By Leticia Juarez Click here for updates on this story HUNTINGTON BEACH, California (KABC) — A family outing at the Huntington Beach Pier turned to terror for Breanne Thacker and her two small children in April. The three were at the beach with Thacker’s 2-year-old daughter playing on the sand when she was attacked by
Continue ReadingHojgaard moves six shots clear at French Open; Barjon 2nd
SAINT-QUENTIN-EN-YVELINES, France (AP) — Rasmus Hojgaard has moved six shots clear at the French Open after posting a 6-under 65 in the second round. The Danish player and overnight leader had seven birdies at Le Golf National outside Paris to move to 15 under overall. His only blemish was a bogey on the fifth hole.
Continue ReadingThis technology helps keep grass green while still conserving water
By Phillip Palmer Click here for updates on this story NORTHRIDGE, LOS ANGELES (KABC) — Water conservation is a focus across California, but is there a way to keep large fields of grass green when water restrictions are leaving homeowners with dying grass? Elaine Sibert, the CEO of Rain Systems, believes it’s possible and could
Continue ReadingBrowns in good hands with Brissett while Watson suspended
By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — Jacoby Brissett is doing everything the Cleveland Browns had hoped. The veteran quarterback has provided quality play and solid leadership through three games as the Browns wait for starter Deshaun Watson to return from his 11-game suspension. Brissett has been pin-point accurate in Cleveland’s past two
Continue ReadingEstas son las mejores aerolíneas del mundo para 2022, según Skytrax
Alexandra Ferguson Londres (CNN) — Desde el covid-19 hasta el caos, este ha sido un año agitado para la aviación. En gran parte del hemisferio norte, la ajetreada temporada de verano estuvo plagada de retrasos y cancelaciones, mientras que en Estados Unidos un nuevo estudio reveló esta semana que la satisfacción de los pasajeros de
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Medford man flees Bend police, crashes pickup into fence and runs, prompting early-AM alert to neighbors
A Medford man who refused to stop for police in southeast Bend early Friday morning crashed his pickup truck into a fence and ran, prompting an emergency alert to neighbors before he was captured, police said.
Continue ReadingSheriff: Sister saves young sister from dog attack
By Stephen Borowy Click here for updates on this story GENESEE CO., Michigan (WNEM) — A girl in Genesee County is being recognized for saving her little sister from a dog attack. About two weeks ago, a young girl named Zoey was attacked by a bulldog, according to Genesee County Sheriff Chris Swanson. That’s when
Continue ReadingBlinken and Chinese Foreign Minister have ‘direct and honest exchange’ on Taiwan
By Jennifer Hansler, CNN US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi “had a direct and honest exchange on matters related to Taiwan” Friday, a US senior administration official said. The two diplomats met for nearly 90 minutes in New York, and their conversation primarily focused on Taiwan, the official said.
Continue ReadingChicago lawmaker enters plea in red-light camera scandal
CHICAGO (AP) — A Chicago state senator has pleaded not guilty to charges of lying to the FBI and seeking a bribe to oppose legislation that would have required a statewide evaluation of red-light camera systems. Sen. Emil Jones III, the latest public official implicated in the bribery scheme, entered the plea by telephone Friday
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