By BROOKE SCHULTZ Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — A Pennsylvania court is weighing whether to step in and stop the Legislature’s impeachment proceedings against Philadelphia’s top elected prosecutor. The panel of judges sound wary about potentially violating the separation of powers in a lawsuit by Democratic District Attorney Larry Krasner challenging an attempt by
Continue ReadingBy Sharif Paget, Caroll Alvarado and Jeanne Bonner, CNN Abdul Sharifu, 26, left his home in Buffalo Saturday afternoon in blizzard conditions to get milk and other supplies. He never made it back. Sharifu is among at least 39 fatalities in Erie County, New York, from the winter storm that buried the city of Buffalo
Continue ReadingCNNEspañol sjv (CNN Español) — Pelé dejó una huella en el fútbol que quizá ningún otro jugador pueda repetir. El brasileño es para muchos el mejor futbolista de todos los tiempos. Por lo menos, es el único en la historia que ganó tres Copas del Mundo. Última hora de la muerte de Pelé en vivo:
Continue ReadingBy BOBBY CAINA CALVAN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The first legal dispensary for recreational marijuana in New York rung up its first sales on Thursday, opening up what is expected to be one of the country’s most lucrative markets for cannabis — underscored by the dozens of unauthorized shops that have operated in
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press NEW YORK JETS (7-8) at SEATTLE (7-8) Sunday, 4:05 p.m. EST, FOX FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NFL LINE: Jets by 1½. AGAINST THE SPREAD: Jets 8-7; Seahawks 6-9. SERIES RECORD: Seahawks lead 12-8. LAST MEETING: Seahawks beat Jets 40-3, Dec. 13, 2020, in Seattle. LAST WEEK: Jets lost to Jaguars 19-3; Seahawks lost
Continue ReadingBy TALES AZZONI and MAURICIO SAVARESE Associated Press SAO PAULO (AP) — Pelé, the Brazilian king of soccer who won a record three World Cups and became one of the most commanding sports figures of the last century, died Thursday. He was 82. The standard-bearer of “the beautiful game” had undergone treatment for colon cancer
Continue ReadingCNN, 9 NEWS By Kathleen Magramo, CNN A 5-year-old girl saved her baby brother’s life after a car crash killed their parents, leaving three young children trapped in the wreckage for more than two days in a remote part of rural Western Australia, CNN affiliate Nine News reported. In a statement, Western Australia Police said
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press The world population is projected to be 7.9 billion people on New Year’s Day 2023, with 73.7 million people added since New Year’s Day 2022, the U.S. Census Bureau said Thursday. That marks a 0.9% increase in the world population over the past year. During January 2023, 4.3 births and two
Continue ReadingBy TALES AZZONI and MAURICIO SAVARESE Associated Press SAO PAULO (AP) — Pelé, the Brazilian king of soccer who won a record three World Cups and became one of the most commanding sports figures of the last century, died Thursday. He was 82. The standard-bearer of “the beautiful game” had undergone treatment for colon cancer
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By Amanda Dukes Click here for updates on this story ORLANDO, Florida (WESH) — Dozens of protestors and supporters of the “A Drag Queen Christmas” show crowded the sidewalk outside Orlando’s The Plaza Live theater Wednesday night ahead of the performance. Police officers were also there looking on. The tension surrounds news that Gov. Ron
Continue ReadingBy LEAH WILLINGHAM Associated Press Amiah Manlove used most of her savings to buy a $711 airline ticket to go home for the holidays. Then the Army private got stuck midway through the over 4,000-mile journey from Hawaii to Indianapolis and had to sleep on an airport floor. Manlove, 20, an active-duty soldier stationed in
Continue ReadingBy LEAH WILLINGHAM Associated Press Amiah Manlove used most of her savings to buy a $711 airline ticket to go home for the holidays. Then the Army private got stuck midway through the over 4,000-mile journey from Hawaii to Indianapolis and had to sleep on an airport floor. Manlove, 20, an active-duty soldier stationed in
Continue ReadingBy FARNOUSH AMIRI and MICHAEL BALSAMO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — It should be a time of triumph for Republicans ready to take back control of the House in the new Congress next week, but their leaders are struggling with an embarrassing distraction about one of their own: What to do about George Santos? Weeks
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Starting Sunday, Jan. 1, Crater Lake National Park will transition to a fully cashless fee system and only accept mobile or electronic payments for entrance and permit fees.
Continue ReadingBy Jordan Valinsky and Chris Isidore, CNN Tesla’s stock is finishing out its tumultuous year with yet more turbulence: It’s up almost 6% Thursday, but still down more than 10% since last week. And a new cut to its price target from Morgan Stanley isn’t helping. Year-to-date, the stock is down about 70%. Morgan Stanley
Continue ReadingBy Web staff Click here for updates on this story COHASSET, Massachusetts (WCVB) — A referee is recovering after police say he was punched by a high school basketball player in Cohasset, Massachusetts. The incident happened at about 6:45 p.m. Wednesday during a game between Boston’s Excel High School and Cohasset High School. “(The referee)
Continue ReadingBy ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Economists are baffled by a wider-than-usual divergence between long-term mortgage rates and the yield on the benchmark U.S. government bond that is driving a sharp rise in borrowing costs and helping to torpedo the U.S. housing market this year. This spread has historically averaged around
Continue ReadingBy TERESA M. WALKER AP Pro Football Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Titans face a very big decision with the AFC South title up for grabs in the regular season finale in Jacksonville. Start the quarterback who entered the NFL in 2017 and was signed barely a week ago off Detroit’s practice squad.
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By Web staff Click here for updates on this story LOUISVILLE, Kentucky (WLKY) — A Hurstbourne man was arrested Tuesday afternoon for using a phone camera to secretly record people at the Louisville business he manages. The Lyndon Police Department says that 53-year-old Christian Andrew Phillips placed a phone camera in the ceiling of the
Continue ReadingBy DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer DALLAS (AP) — Southwest Airlines said it expects to return to normal operations Friday after more than a week of widespread flight cancellations that started with a winter storm and spiraled out of control because of a breakdown with staffing technology. If Thursday turns out to be the last
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