By Web staff Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, Oregon (KPTV) — The Portland Police Bureau is asking for the public’s help after two suspects damaged a local business to steal an ATM. According to PPB, the theft happened Tuesday just after 4:30 a.m. when a white van backed through the front of
Continue ReadingBERLIN (AP) — The German government says it is considering taking a stake in Dutch grid operator TenneT, which has a large footprint in Germany. Germany already has a minority stake in rival grid operator 50 Hertz and Economy Minister Robert Habeck said Wednesday there were talks with TenneT too. Habeck declined to provide details
Continue ReadingBERLIN (AP) — The German government says it is considering taking a stake in Dutch grid operator TenneT, which has a large footprint in Germany. Germany already has a minority stake in rival grid operator 50 Hertz and Economy Minister Robert Habeck said Wednesday there were talks with TenneT too. Habeck declined to provide details
Continue ReadingTORONTO (AP) — The Toronto Blue Jays have hired Don Mattingly to serve as bench coach under manager John Schneider. Mattingly previously spent seven seasons as manager of the Miami Marlins and five years as manager of the Los Angeles Dodgers. He was named National League manager of the year in 2020 with Miami. The
Continue ReadingBy Kristen Consillio Click here for updates on this story HAWAII (KITV) — More than 600 people on island are still waiting for permits to be able to carry concealed weapons — as government officials scramble to pass new laws to prohibit firearms in sensitive places, such as schools, parks and public transportation. “There’s a
Continue ReadingBy ANDREW DAMPF AP Sports Writer DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Belgium coach Roberto Martinez says the legacy of the team’s “Golden Generation” is already firmly established whether or not Belgium wins its decisive World Cup match against Croatia on Thursday. Belgium finished third at the 2018 World Cup and reached the quarterfinals at the last
Continue ReadingMOSCOW (AP) — The upper house of Russia’s parliament has unanimously approved a bill that significantly expands restrictions on activities seen as promoting LGBTQ rights in the country. Wednesday’s approval is the latest move in a continuous crackdown on the country’s embattled LGBTQ community. The Federation Council quickly endorsed the bill following it’s approval last
Continue ReadingBy CRAIG JOSEPH of NerdWallet Even if your credit card already earns solid ongoing rewards, there are several ways to rev up those earnings, especially amid the heavy shopping that tends to happen during the holiday season. First, look for lucrative sign-up bonuses when you open a credit card and meet a spending threshold. Beyond
Continue ReadingBy Frank Pallotta, CNN Business Bob Iger has a lot on his to do list in his second round as Disney’s CEO. The 71 year-old newly unretired executive has to make the company’s costly streaming business profitable, jump start its floundering stock price and restore the magic in Disney’s culture after Bob Chapek’s tumultuous tenure.
Continue ReadingBy Diane Ako Click here for updates on this story KONA, Hawaii (KITV) — In this Na Mea Pono, a mom in Kona has taken it upon herself to fix up a beloved neighborhood playground. Its official name is Charles Lunalilo Playground, but most locals call it Blue Park because the equipment’s all blue. Even
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — El fármaco experimental lecanemab muestra “potencial” como tratamiento para la enfermedad de Alzheimer, según los resultados del nuevo ensayo de fase 3, pero los hallazgos plantean algunas preocupaciones de seguridad debido a su asociación con ciertos eventos adversos graves. Lecanemab se ha convertido en uno de los primeros medicamentos experimentales
Continue ReadingBy JEAN-FRANCOIS BADIAS Associated Press SAINT-AVOLD, France (AP) — France has restarted a shuttered coal plant as part of emergency efforts to keep heat and electricity on this winter. Russia’s war in Ukraine has triggered an energy crisis in Europe that has paved the way for coal’s comeback in a few countries. On top of
Continue ReadingBy JEAN-FRANCOIS BADIAS Associated Press SAINT-AVOLD, France (AP) — France has restarted a shuttered coal plant as part of emergency efforts to keep heat and electricity on this winter. Russia’s war in Ukraine has triggered an energy crisis in Europe that has paved the way for coal’s comeback in a few countries. On top of
Continue ReadingBy JIM RENDON of The Chronicle of Philanthropy Chronicle of Philanthropy The Dallas Area Habitat for Humanity is using part of the $9 million gift it received from philanthropist MacKenzie Scott in March to provide its staff members a new employee benefit — $13,500 in the form of a forgivable loan to help with a
Continue ReadingBy JIM RENDON of The Chronicle of Philanthropy Chronicle of Philanthropy The Dallas Area Habitat for Humanity is using part of the $9 million gift it received from philanthropist MacKenzie Scott in March to provide its staff members a new employee benefit — $13,500 in the form of a forgivable loan to help with a
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Respers France, CNN Former child reality star Collin Gosselin is now 18 years old and says he hasn’t been in contact with his mother or the bulk of his siblings for years. “I want to believe it was because of TV and what being in the public eye does to a family,” the
Continue ReadingBy Max Foster, Joshua Berlinger, Chris Liakos and Carolyn Sung, CNN An honorary member of Buckingham Palace has resigned and apologized after a Black charity founder said she was questioned about whether she was really British at a royal reception on Tuesday. The guest, Ngozi Fulani, is the CEO of Sistah Space, an organization that
Continue ReadingBy Russell Kinsaul Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS, Missouri (KMOV) — A heavy metal band is working to bring good-paying jobs to the St. Louis region. A foundation set up by the band Metallica is providing scholarships for students at East Central College in Union, Missouri. Justin Medlock is in the
Continue ReadingBy TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Brazil brought a lot of attacking power to the World Cup but it’s been the defense impressing the most for the five-time champion in Qatar. Brazil is yet to allow an attempt on target after two group games. Goalkeeper Alisson has been mostly a spectator
Continue ReadingBy Kate Golembiewski, CNN Wolves are pack animals, living in family groups led by a matriarch and her mate. Some wolves stay with their pack their whole lives, helping hunt and raise pups like aunts and uncles as they mature, but others split off to find a mate of their own and start their own
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