By STEVE DOUGLAS AP Sports Writer DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Luka Modric isn’t the only player for the big occasion in the Croatia squad. Ivan Perišić is another of the team’s veterans at the age of 33 and has scored more goals at major tournaments than any other Croatian. They are important goals. He scored
Continue ReadingBy KOVR Staff Click here for updates on this story STOCKTON, California (KOVR) — A teenager suffered minor injuries when she jumped out of a vehicle to escape an attempted kidnapping in Stockton, authorities said Sunday. This happened at approximately 10:30 p.m. Saturday in the area of Mission Road and Monterey Avenue. The Stockton Police
Continue ReadingBy Kirsten Mitchell Click here for updates on this story MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — It’s a first of its kind in Minnesota: a non-alcoholic bottle shop. Marigold opened on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis late this fall next door to Honeycomb Salon, both owned by Erin Flavin. “It’s been a whirlwind, it’s been really fun,” Flavin said.
Continue ReadingBy WBBM Staff Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — Santa Claus joined the Chicago Police Memorial Foundation on Sunday to help bring Christmas joy to families of fallen and seriously injured officers. He traded in his sleigh for a motorcade, making several stops for Operation Santa. Mrs. Claus and several elves
Continue ReadingBy KYW Staff Click here for updates on this story DOWNINGTOWN, Pennsylvania (KYW) — In Chester County, police are investigating vandalism at a church. It happened over the weekend at Saint Joseph Catholic Church in Downingtown. A priest from the church says four religious statues were damaged. Despite the crime, he says this is an
Continue ReadingBy Jefferson Tyler Click here for updates on this story HONOLULU (KITV) — Christmas is two weeks away. One preteen has been saving all year for this. But not to get gifts for himself. Instead, he’s looking to make the holidays happy for those less fortunate. Raiden Barrientos has quite a full cart of toys
Continue ReadingBy Alicia Wallace, CNN Consumers are expecting inflation to improve in the coming months, according to new survey data from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. In November, consumers’ median inflation expectations for the next year and three years out were 5.2% and 3%, respectively. That’s down from October’s median expectations of 5.9% and
Continue ReadingBy KPTV Staff Click here for updates on this story TILLAMOOK COUNTY, Oregon (KPTV) — A man stuck in deep snow in the Tillamook State Forest overnight was rescued Saturday by sheriff’s deputies and a special vehicle. The Tillamook County Sheriff’s Office said at 11 a.m. Saturday, deputies received a call from a 33-year-old man
Continue ReadingBy LISSETTE ROMERO Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s largest religious pilgrimage for its Day of the Virgin of Guadalupe returned Monday without restrictions for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic. For two years, the multi-day pilgrimage had been cancelled or curtailed because the massive numbers of faithful presented a risk of contagion.
Continue ReadingBy BOUBACAR DIALLO Associated Press CONAKRY, Guinea (AP) — Guinea’s former junta leader Moussa “Dadis” Camara took the stand for the first time Monday to testify about his role in a stadium massacre by the military 13 years ago in which at least 157 people were killed and dozens of women raped. Camara is one
Continue ReadingBy AMY BETH HANSON Associated Press HELENA, Mont. (AP) — A federal judge says a person’s choice to decline vaccinations does not outweigh public health and safety requirements in medical settings. US. District Court Judge Donald Molloy on Friday permanently blocked a section of a law that said it was discriminatory for most employers to
Continue ReadingBy Angie Ricono Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS (KMOV) — Lamar Johnson is confident about his upcoming Monday hearing, which might be surprising. He’s spent 28 years in prison for a St. Louis murder he swears he didn’t do. This time his faith is in God. “I mean, I believe in
Continue ReadingKINGSFORD, Mich. (AP) — A Michigan Army veteran has been killed in a crash while delivering bicycles to children in Florida affected by Hurricane Ian. Steven Pringle was 57. The Detroit Free Press says Pringle was driving a pickup truck on Nov. 23 when he drove through a Punta Gorda intersection that was missing a
Continue ReadingBy JOSHUA GOODMAN Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — A close ally of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro is in federal court in Miami seeking to dismiss criminal money laundering charges by arguing that he is a Venezuelan diplomat immune from prosecution in the U.S. A handful of protesters carrying the Venezuelan flag and signs reading “Free
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Oregon Attorney General Rosenblum, along with many of her AG colleagues across the country, announced Monday a national agreement totaling $10.7 billion with CVS and Walgreens for the pharmacies’ conduct in fueling the opioid epidemic.
Continue ReadingBy ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — More than three decades after a bomb brought down Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland, killing everyone aboard, a former Libyan intelligence official accused of making the explosive appeared Monday in federal court, charged with an act of international terrorism. The extradition of Abu Agila Mohammad
Continue ReadingBy Taylor Thompson Click here for updates on this story BREVARD, North Carolina (WLOS) — Sunday served as a busy afternoon for many Brevard residents at Oskar Blues. The nonprofit organization Can’d Aid, along with Oskar Blues Brewery Taproom employees and local volunteers came together to build bikes for every first grader at Brevard Elementary
Continue ReadingCNN, CNN BUSINESS By Lisa Respers France, CNN Al Roker is home from the hospital, but won’t be returning to “Today” just yet. The beloved weatherman offered a health update Monday via a video call into the show and said his recovery has been “a tough slog.” “It’s been the hardest one yet, and you
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Respers France, CNN Al Roker is home from the hospital, but won’t be returning to “Today” just yet. The beloved weatherman offered a health update Monday via a video call into the show and said his recovery has been “a tough slog.” “It’s been the hardest one yet, and you know I’ve had
Continue ReadingBy Sharon Danquah Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — Some South Nashville homeowners are warning to keep a close eye on homes under construction. It’s something one couple believes may be a growing issue. It’s something one couple believes may become a growing issue. People have been sneaking into homes
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